How to get a cheap taxi from Giza Pyramids to Cairo old city — price and tips
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Based on 1 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 4 days ago
TL;DR
Exit from any gate and flag down passing cars on the road for $1–2. Moving cars stop easily and charge less than taxis waiting at the entrance.
Flagging down cars on the road is the fastest option — almost every driver stops, so there's barely any wait. Quicker than using a ride-hailing app.
Exit through any gate and walk along the road — rides to Cairo old city cost around $1–2. The return trip may be slightly more expensive, negotiate the price.
At the main entrance you can arrange a round trip with a waiting taxi driver — agree on a pickup spot and time in advance so you don't have to search for a ride on the way back.
Cars passing by on the road charge less than taxis parked at the entrance waiting for tourists. Just walk along the road — drivers will stop and offer rides on their own.