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From Pharaohs to the Future: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum Day Tour
Enjoy an unforgettable day tour to Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the Giza Pyramids, built more than 4,500 years ago, and stand in awe of these timeless wonders of the ancient world. Explore the legendary Sphinx and learn the fascinating stories behind these monuments. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the biggest archaeological museum in the world, where priceless treasures and monumental statues bring ancient Egyptian history to life in a modern and inspiring setting.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Cairo
- Any Hotel Inside Cairo
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Inside the Giza Pyramid area, visitors can explore one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. The area includes the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, all built more than 4,500 years ago. You will walk around the desert plateau and see these massive monuments from different angles.
The visit also includes the Great Sphinx, a monumental statue with the body of a lion and the head of a king, symbolizing strength and wisdom. Nearby, you can see ancient temples, causeways, and tombs belonging to nobles and workers who helped build the pyramids.
There are several panoramic viewpoints where you can take unforgettable photos with all the pyramids together in the background. Walking through the pyramid area gives you a strong feeling of ancient history, mystery, and the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization.
The Great Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the biggest archaeological museum in the world and one of Egypt’s most important cultural landmarks. Located near the Giza Plateau, it displays thousands of ancient artifacts that tell the story of Egyptian civilization across thousands of years.
One of the most famous highlights inside the museum is Tutankhamun’s golden mask, a true symbol of ancient Egypt. Made of solid gold and decorated with precious stones, it represents the young king’s power and beliefs about the afterlife. Alongside this iconic treasure, visitors can admire monumental statues, royal objects, and beautifully displayed collections presented in a modern and impressive setting.
The Grand Egyptian Museum offers a unique and unforgettable journey through ancient Egyptian history.
Ending Point
At the hotel Cairo
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Professional tour guide
- Private transportation with a SUV comfortable car
- Bottled water during the tour
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel
- Parking, Toll
- Car Oil
Entrance Fees (Card Payment Only):
Please note that all entrance tickets must be paid by credit or debit card only. Cash is not accepted at the ticket counters.
Giza Pyramids Area: 700 EGP per person (approximately 22–25 USD)
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): 1,500 EGP per person (approximately 48–50 USD)
(Entrance fees for the guide should also be covered by the guest)
Lunch:
Lunch is not included during the tour
– approximately 10–15 USD per person
Personal Expenses:
Drinks, snacks, souvenirs, and any personal shopping
Tips (Optional):
Tips for the guide are not mandatory and are entirely optional
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, so please wear comfortable shoes.
The Giza Pyramid area is outdoors and exposed to the sun; bring a hat, sunglass, sunscreen, and water.
Some areas may have uneven surfaces or stairs, so be cautious while walking.
The tour is wheelchair accessible in selected areas, but some parts of the pyramids plateau are limited.
Please inform me in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
The tour includes private transportation, so pick-up and drop-off times will be coordinated.
Cameras and smartphones are allowed, but flash photography may be restricted in certain areas of the museum.
The itinerary may be adjusted depending on museum opening times or crowd conditions.
It’s recommended to bring light snacks, especially for children or longer visits.
Pick up and drop off in Giza and Cairo are available upon request
Important message from the supplier
I am available for tours every day. For evening tours, please contact me in advance to confirm timing. Airport pickups and late-night transfers are also possible with prior notice.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Altamas M.
Altamas is a professional driver and tour guide based in Cairo, Egypt, offering private and comfortable travel experiences across the country. With strong local knowledge and years of experience on Egyptian roads, he specializes in private day tours with personal guidance, ensuring guests travel safely, smoothly, and stress-free.
$99/ per group
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Dear guests, Even if you only stay in Cairo for one day, don't worry. I can show you the highlights of Cairo and Giza. The Egyptian Museum and the Citadel, the Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx in one day trip. Liebe Gäste, Auch wenn Sie Nur Ein Tag in Kairo bleiben, machen Sie sich keine Gedanken. Ich kann ihnen die Höhepunkte von Kairo und Gizeh zeigen . Das Ägyptisches Museum und die Zitadelle die Pyramiden von Gizeh & Sphinx in einem Tagesausflug.
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Private half-day tour with an air-conditioned vehicle and driver. Explore the three Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the main panoramic viewpoint. I will guide you step by step and help you take excellent, memorable photos. Optional: camel ride beside the pyramids, shopping for quality souvenirs, or writing your name on papyrus.
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Discover Cairo: A day of wonders
Get ready for an unforgettable day! Start with a warm meet & greet, then explore the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Giza in the morning. Enjoy a delicious, authentic lunch in the heart of downtown Cairo before diving into the rich history at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in the afternoon. As evening falls, stroll through the enchanting Moez Street and immerse yourself in the lively, bustling atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili Market—a perfect end to an extraordinary day.
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