Great Sphinx of Giza
The colossal limestone Sphinx guards the Giza Plateau and faces the Nile. It is impressive from the front and from the rarely photographed rear.
Great Sphinx of Giza appears in 13 of the 18 Cairo vlogs we indexed, first in 2021, most recently in 2025.
13 moments in vlogs
Best one first. Tap a time to play it here.
- Island Hopper TV
Cairo Travel Guide: Best Things To Do in Cairo Egypt 4K
It faces the Nile to watch for invaders, not the sunrise as many assume.
- Phil Carr
The Great Pyramid Is Pure MISERY! Two Days In Cairo, One Was Horrible and One Was Amazing
Touts back off near the Sphinx. January–February brings sunny, mild weather and the quietest crowds.
- Before You Go
Cairo Travel Guide: 18 BEST Things to do in Cairo, Egypt
Thought to represent King Khafre or a guardian deity of his funerary complex.
- Island Hopper TV
Best Things To Do in Cairo Egypt 2026 4K
Said to face the Nile to guard the pyramids and the pharaohs buried in the tombs.
- Halil Bekar
3 Days In Cairo -The Travel Guide for First-Timers!
- Kinetic Passports
What CAIRO is REALLY LIKE 🍿 | Egypt travel Vlogs | EP 1
It looks smaller than in films and is very crowded; part of its missing beard is in the British Museum.
- Chews to Explore
Discover EGYPT'S Hidden Gems Beyond the Pyramids | Cairo Travel Guide
The Sphinx's missing nose is a highlight to look for.
- Travel For Phoebe
My FIRST day alone in Egypt 🇪🇬 24 hours in CAIRO
It looks surprisingly small next to the pyramids.
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