Overview
Itinerary
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Tour Overview

Combine Egypt's two unmissable Cairo highlights in one perfectly organized day: the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and the Giza Pyramids. Explore the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to one civilization — including the complete treasures of Tutankhamun — then stand face to face with the Great Sphinx and the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. With an expert Egyptologist guide, private air-conditioned transport, and a relaxing lunch break, this tour makes the most of your day in Cairo.

Duration
6 To 8 Hours
Tour Type
Cairo Day Tour
Destinations
Giza · Cairo
Meals
Lunch (Optional)

Tour Highlights

  • Begin your Cairo adventure by exploring the legendary Giza Pyramids Complex , recognized as one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world.
  • Get up close to the magnificent Great Sphinx and uncover the ancient mysteries of the Valley Temple
  • Travel to the necropolis of Saqqara to discover the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser , celebrated as the oldest stone pyramid in history
  • Enjoy a seamless and enriching journey accompanied by a professional Egyptologist tour guide who brings ancient history to life while ensuring your complete comfort and safety.

Tour Route

Cairo Hotel
Start
Grand Egyptian Museum
Stop 2
Giza Pyramids
Stop 3
The Sphinx
Stop 4
Return
End
GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM TOUR PRICES
Per Person (Private Tour)
Price90 $
BasisPer Person
Duration6–8 Hours

Tour Itinerary

Click on each step to view the details of your GEM & Pyramids day tour.

1
Step 1 Hotel Pickup In Cairo

Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle accompanied by your professional Egyptologist guide.

2
Step 2 Grand Egyptian Museum Visit

Explore the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum and discover thousands of priceless artifacts, royal treasures, statues, and ancient collections from the world of the Pharaohs.

3
Step 3 Lunch Break

Enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant with beautiful views before continuing your historical adventure.

4
Step 4 Giza Pyramids Exploration

Visit the legendary Giza Plateau and discover the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure while learning fascinating stories about Ancient Egypt.

5
Step 5 The Great Sphinx Visit

Stand before the iconic Great Sphinx and enjoy panoramic views of the pyramids while capturing unforgettable photography moments.

6
Step 6 Return Transfer

After completing your unforgettable Cairo historical experience, transfer comfortably back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

✦ Package Breakdown ✦

Your Travel Pass

Everything you need to know about what's covered and what to plan separately, presented like your boarding pass.

Included
6 ITEMS
All-Inclusive Benefits
Confirmed in your booking
Pre
Paid
★
Hotel Pickup & Drop Off
Professional Egyptologist Guide
All Service Charges & Taxes
Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
Bottled Water
Entrance Fees
REF · INC-2024-EGY
Excluded
4 ITEMS
Plan These Separately
Not part of the package
On
Your
Own
Personal Expenses
Optional Excursions & Activities
Camel Ride (Optional)
Tipping
REF · EXC-2024-EGY

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the Grand Egyptian Museum fully open?

Yes, the Grand Egyptian Museum welcomes visitors daily with its main galleries, the Tutankhamun collection, and the Grand Staircase. Your guide plans the visit around the museum's opening hours and the less crowded times of day.

Are entrance tickets included in the tour price?

Hotel pickup, private transport, and the Egyptologist guide are included. Entrance tickets for the Giza Pyramids area and the Grand Egyptian Museum (including the Tutankhamun gallery) are added as an option when booking, so you only pay for what you need.

How much walking is involved?

The GEM is a large museum, so expect around two hours of easy walking with breaks, and roughly the same at the pyramids plateau. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Absolutely. The museum's interactive displays and the sight of the pyramids are highlights for visitors of all ages, and the day is paced with a lunch break in the middle.

Can the tour start from Giza hotels as well as Cairo?

Yes, pickup and drop-off are available from all Cairo and Giza hotels at no extra cost.