Private Cairo Day Tour: Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Bazaar

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Cairo, Egypt

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7 to 8 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: Japanese and 4 more

Take with us a leisurely day tour of Cairo's most famous sites: the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili bazaar. With your own Egyptologist guide, begin at the legendary Giza Plateau to witness the majestic Pyramids and enigmatic Sphinx standing guard over the desert. Continue to the Egyptian Museum to marvel at Tutankhamun's golden treasures and priceless ancient artifacts. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili bazaar, where the scents of spices and the glitter of traditional crafts create an unforgettable medieval shopping experience. This perfectly paced tour combines ancient wonders with cultural immersion, offering deep historical insights while ensuring a comfortable, comprehensive exploration of Cairo's iconic landmarks.

What's Included

Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the chambers of the pyramids.
camel ride

Meeting and pickup

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

8:00 am (Earlier or later departures are available from centrally located Cairo or Giza hotels)

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pyramids of Giza

    Visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops(Khufu). It is certainly one of the most important monuments of ancient Egypt. A masterpiece of fabricated structure and architecture, you will be overwhelmed by the huge size of its blocks, the height, and the age that exceeded 4600 years. Your guide will explain fully the history of all the area including the other pyramids, of Chephren and Mycerinus, answer all your questions and you will have the chance to take pictures of the whole area. You will spend more than two hours in the area so that you can enter one of the pyramid's chamber or you may like to have a camel ride around the area. Moving to the Sphinx area where you will spend some time exploring this monolith statue, which symbolizes the power and wisdom of the pharaoh. Next to the Sphinx area, you will visit the valley temple where you will learn about mummification in ancient Egypt.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    Cairo's famous Egyptian Museum houses 65,000 Egyptian artifacts, but the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun are the highlight. His three gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the star attraction. Your guide will introduce you to the museum's most important pieces before you have free time to explore at your leisure.  

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Khan Al-Khalili

    Continue to Khan el Khalili bazaar, you'll enjoy free time to stroll through the maze of streets and bargain for a souvenir of your trip to Egypt. During the day you will also have the chance to visit a Papyrus Institute to see how the famous artwork is made.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Supplied by Your Egypt Tours

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical 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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