During the New Kingdom, pharaohs began building more secret tombs in an area called the Valley of the Kings. The burial chambers were hidden in mountains near the Nile. This way, the pharaohs hoped to protect their bodies and treasures from robbers.
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The Ancient Egyptians built pyramids for tombs for their pharaohs and their queens.
They were built as tombs for pharaohs, the great pyramid at Giza was build for Pharaoh Khufu
Egyptians put pharaohs in tombs for the purpose of sending them into the afterlife with a lot of their property.
Pyramids were built in Ancient Egypt as tombs, or burial places, for Egyptian pharaohs, or kings.
To visit the tombs of any pharaohs one would have to go to Egypt. There are companies that offer tours to certain tombs in Egypt. There are some tombs that are off limits to visitors, however.