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Spend a full day uncovering 4,500 years of history, from the desert plateau of Giza to the halls of the world's newest archaeological museum. This private, guided day takes you from your hotel door to the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, and the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum — home to the complete Tutankhamun collection. Round off the day exactly how you like: drift down the Nile on a traditional felucca at sunset, or dive into the color and chaos of Khan El Khalili bazaar. Entrance fees, lunch, and water included, with a licensed Egyptologist by your side the whole time.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your tour guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby with a sign displaying your name. He/ She will also contact you via WhatsApp, if available, before arrival.
Itinerary
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1Pyramids of Giza
Stand before the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. See all 3 pyramids — Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure — with an expert guide who brings 4,500 years of history to life.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Panoramic View of the Pyramids
See all 3 pyramids in one epic shot. Your guide takes you to the best panoramic viewpoint on the Giza Plateau — perfect for wide-angle photos and understanding the ancient necropolis layout.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Get up close to the Pyramid of Menkaure — built with rare granite blocks and full of hidden secrets. Your guide reveals what archaeologists discovered inside this 4,500-year-old royal tomb.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Khafre's Pyramid
Get close to the Pyramid of Khafre — still wearing its original limestone cap at the top. Your guide reveals how it connected to the Sphinx as part of one massive royal complex.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
Stand at the base of the Great Pyramid of Khufu — 2.3 million stone blocks, 4,500 years old, and still standing. Your guide unlocks the secrets of how it was built and why it still baffles the world.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Valley Temple of Khafre
Step inside one of ancient Egypt's best-preserved temples. Your guide reveals how King Khafre was mummified here before burial — and the secret causeway connecting it directly to the Sphinx.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Great Sphinx
Come face to face with the world's oldest monumental statue. Your guide reveals the unsolved mysteries of the Great Sphinx — who built it, why, and what it's still hiding.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Grand Egyptian Museum
Walk through the world's largest archaeological museum. See Tutankhamun's complete treasure collection for the first time ever — your guide brings every artifact's story to life.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
9Nile River Valley
This is one of two optional closing activities included in your tour price — you'll experience either this private felucca ride OR the Khan El Khalili bazaar visit (stop 10), based on what you selected at booking, not both. Sail the Nile aboard a traditional private felucca, taking in lush riverbanks, Cairo's skyline, and views unchanged for centuries as your guide shares the river's story.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
10Bazar Khan El-Khalili
This is one of two optional closing activities included in your tour price — you'll experience either this bazaar visit OR the private Nile felucca ride (stop 9), based on what you selected at booking, not both. Dive into Cairo's 14th-century bazaar for spices, gold, handmade crafts, and the atmosphere of one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, with your guide on hand to help you navigate and avoid overpaying.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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