From Cairo Airport: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Layover Tour

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Cairo, Egypt

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This private full-day tour is the perfect way to experience Cairo's most iconic landmarks during a long layover. Your personal Egyptologist guide will meet you at the airport and lead you on a journey through thousands of years of history, ensuring a smooth and memorable experience tailored to your schedule.

What's Included

Private, licensed Egyptologist guide for the entire tour.
Bottled water during the tour.
Entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids complex and the Egyptian Museum.
Lunch at a quality local restaurant.
All transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Round-trip private transfers from and to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Gratuities (recommended)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Driver will be waiting with a sign

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • Cairo International Airport (Pass by)

    Your adventure begins as soon as you exit customs at Cairo International Airport. A representative will be waiting to greet you and introduce you to your guide and driver. You will be escorted to a private, air-conditioned vehicle for the approximately 45-60 minute drive to the Giza Plateau, depending on Cairo's famous traffic.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Giza Pyramid Complex

    Your first stop is the legendary Pyramids of Giza. You'll spend several hours exploring this vast complex, with your guide providing context and fascinating stories about the pharaohs who built these colossal tombs.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pyramids of Giza

    Get up close to the three main pyramids: the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Panoramic View of the Pyramids

    Head to the highest point on the plateau for a stunning panoramic photo opportunity, where you can capture all nine pyramids in a single shot.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Great Sphinx

    Conclude your visit by standing before the Great Sphinx, the immense statue with a lion's body and a human head, carved from a single block of limestone.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    After a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, you will be driven to the heart of downtown Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. This museum houses the world's largest collection of pharaonic antiquities.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Cairo (Pass by)

    Following your museum visit, your private driver will transfer you back to Cairo International Airport for your departing flight, ensuring you arrive with plenty of time to spare for check-in and security.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • recommended for travelers
Supplied by Fifth Pillar Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Airport & Hotel Transfers
Layover Tours
Limousine Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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