Cairo Highlights: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

Egypt, Cairo Day Tours
Discover the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the new Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore Old Cairo's history in one epic day. Expert Egyptologist guide included.Discover the essence of Cairo in a single day! This comprehensive private tour takes you through ancient, Christian, and Islamic Cairo, blending 5,000 years of history into one journey. See the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids and the Sphinx, explore Old Cairo’s churches and synagogues, and stroll through the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
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Trip Information

Pickup Point

Your Hotel

Place of Return

Your Hotel

Group Size

1-2

Available Days

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Duration:

7 hours

Travel time:

08:30 AM

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per person75
per child (5-12)55
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7 hours

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Description

Private Cairo Full-Day Tour: Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum & Coptic Cairo

Discover the pinnacle of Egypt's treasures with this comprehensive private full-day tour of Cairo. Explore the ancient Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx before marveling at the world's newest landmark, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Journey through the spiritual heart of the city in Coptic Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, followed by a walk through historic Islamic Cairo and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Includes private transfers, a delicious buffet lunch, and expert Egyptologist guidance.


🌟 Highlights:

  1. Visit the world’s newest landmark — the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
  2. Explore the Giza Pyramids and the mighty Sphinx, the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World
  3. Discover Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and the Church of Saint Sergius
  4. Visit the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue
  5. Walk through Islamic Cairo and the famous El-Muizz Street
  6. Enjoy a shopping stroll through the Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  7. Delicious open buffet lunch at a local restaurant
  8. Private transfers and professional Egyptologist guide

🏛️ Full Description:

Start your adventure in the morning with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your private English-speaking Egyptologist guide will lead you through Egypt’s most iconic sites.

Begin at the legendary Giza Plateau, where you’ll stand before the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure — lasting symbols of ancient Egyptian glory. Admire the colossal Sphinx and capture timeless photos.

Continue to the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), showcasing thousands of priceless artifacts, including treasures of Tutankhamun and monumental statues of the Pharaohs.

Next, explore Coptic Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church, the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a site filled with sacred history.

After a buffet lunch, move on to Islamic Cairo and stroll down El-Muizz Street, one of the oldest streets in the Islamic world, lined with minarets, mosques, and medieval architecture.

End your day at the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, jewelry, and traditional crafts — or simply enjoy the lively oriental atmosphere before returning to your hotel.

💰 Price:

  1. 1 person: $155
  2. 2 people: $110 per person
  3. 3–6 people: $95 per person
  4. 7–12 people: $75 per person
  5. Children (5–12 years): $55
  6. Infants (0–4 years): Free

💡 Private tour – ideal for families, couples, and small groups.

✅ What’s Included:

  1. Private round-trip transfer from your hotel
  2. Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  3. Entrance tickets to all main sites
  4. Lunch (open buffet)
  5. All taxes and service charges

❌ What’s Not Included (Optional):

  1. Entrance inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu (~$25–30)
  2. Drinks 🥤
  3. Souvenirs 🛍️
  4. Tips 🤝
  5. Personal expenses 💸

⚠️ Important Information:

  1. This is a private tour, flexible and fully customizable.
  2. Duration: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (may vary slightly depending on traffic).
  3. Price valid for hotels in central Cairo and Giza.
  4. For hotels near Cairo Airport, New Cairo, or the Administrative Capital, a $20 round-trip supplement per group applies.
  5. Payment accepted in USD, EUR, GBP, EGP
  6. Visits to the Papyrus and Perfume workshops are optional and can be skipped.

🎒 Don’t forget to bring:

  1. 👟 Comfortable shoes
  2. 🧢 Hat and sunglasses 🕶️
  3. 💧 Bottle of water
  4. 📷 Camera or phone for photos
  5. 😍 Positive mood and curiosity

⏰ Duration:

Approx. 8–9 hours

📞 Book Now:

Discover ancient wonders, sacred sites, and the modern marvel of the Grand Egyptian Museum — Book Now and explore Cairo’s timeless treasures!

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