Full Day Tour Around Giza and Cairo
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
Explore Egypt's Wonders: Pyramids, Museum & Nile Cruise
Journey through time with guided pyramid tours, thrilling horseback rides, and captivating camel treks. Capture it all with pro photos! Immerse yourself in the vast Egyptian Museum, unearthing ancient treasures like Tutankhamun's mask and Nefertiti's bust. Our expert guide unveils the secrets of the afterlife and hieroglyphs. Wander vibrant Old Cairo's labyrinthine alleys, Savoring Egyptian delicacies, especially Koshari, at one of Egypt's finest Koshary restaurants. Conclude with a serene 2-hour Nile cruise, savoring local delicacies as Cairo's skyline shimmers. Book your unforgettable adventure!
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Full Day Tour Around Giza and Cairo
Pickup included
What's included
Open buffet dinner at the Nile boat
Photography
Entry tickets to the Egyptian museum
Entry tickets to the Pyramids complex
Air-conditioned vehicle
Experience our included Egyptian breakfast with the amazing view of the pyramids at the rooftop of one of our partner's restaurant
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
If you choose to book our experience, you'll embark on a unique and unforgettable adventure near the Giza pyramids. Our tour includes not only a visit to the iconic pyramids but also thrilling experiences on horseback, camel rides.
Our professional photography service is included in the tour price, allowing you to capture stunning memories of your journey. As we ride through the desert landscape, you'll have the chance to take in the breathtaking views of the pyramids and the surrounding area.
Overall, our experience offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and culture, making it an ideal choice for travelers who want to explore the Giza pyramids in a unique and exciting way. Book now to get ready for an unforgettable journey!
2
Delve into the captivating stories of pharaohs and their civilization on our expertly guided tour of the Egyptian Museum. Explore over 120,000 mesmerizing artifacts, each whispering tales of the past. Witness iconic treasures like the enigmatic Death Mask of Tutankhamun, the exquisite Bust of Nefertiti, and the towering Royal Mummies. Our knowledgeable guide, available in Arabic, English, and French, will illuminate the intricate rituals of the afterlife, decipher hieroglyphic inscriptions, and reveal the artistic mastery woven into ancient sculptures, jewelry, and everyday objects. This immersive experience transcends language, transporting you to the heart of ancient Egypt and leaving you with an enduring appreciation for its legacy. Immerse yourself in history – book your guided tour today!
3
Stop 3
Indulge in a relaxing and scenic Nile boat trip at the end of your program, courtesy of one of our trusted service providers. As you glide along the tranquil waters of the Nile, take in the stunning views of Cairo's skyline and enjoy an open buffet filled with delicious local delicacies. This is the perfect way to unwind and reflect on your unforgettable experiences in Egypt.
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
FR
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
6-hour and 30-minute attraction duration includes travel time between locations and potential breaks. The remaining hours will be dedicated to exploring the attractions and ensuring a comfortable pace for our guests.
Meeting point
The meeting point is Infront of the Koshary Restaurant (Koshary Keda )
About Giza
Giza, home to the iconic Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern intrigue. Just a short distance from Cairo, Giza offers a blend of ancient wonders and bustling urban life, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Great Pyramids of Giza
The iconic Great Pyramids, including the Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure, are the last standing wonders of the ancient world.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Great Sphinx of Giza
The enigmatic Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is a symbol of ancient Egypt and a must-see attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Solar Boat Museum
This museum houses the reconstructed solar boat of Pharaoh Khufu, discovered near the Great Pyramid.
Historical
1 hour
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Saqqara
Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Dahshur
Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Camel Market
The Camel Market is a unique and bustling market where you can see and buy camels, as well as experience traditional Egyptian commerce.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (Purchases extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Koshari
A hearty dish made with lentils, rice, pasta, chickpeas, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with tahini, lemon juice, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegan
Grilled Kofta
Spiced minced meat (usually lamb or beef) shaped into sausages and grilled to perfection.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Molokhia
A green leafy vegetable soup, often served with chicken or rabbit and eaten with bread.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian (if made without meat)
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides over the pyramids
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Beach visits in Alexandria
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending traditional Egyptian performances
Boat tours on the Nile
Visiting historical sites during the cooler months
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the ancient sites.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Giza is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Avoid accepting help from strangers, especially at tourist sites.
- • Use reputable tour companies and guides.
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 25 km from Giza
By train
Giza Station
By bus
Giza Bus Station, Downtown Cairo Terminals
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Giza. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pyramids Road
Downtown Giza
Haram
Day trips
Cairo
20 km • Half day to full day
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant city with a rich history and numerous attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Coptic Cairo.
Saqqara
20 km • Half day to full day
Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
Dahshur
30 km • Half day to full day
Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.
Festivals
Cairo International Film Festival • November (dates vary)
Eid al-Fitr • End of Ramadan (dates vary)
Coptic Christmas • January 7
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the ancient sites and their significance.
- Visit the pyramids early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the intense heat.
- Bargain politely but firmly when shopping at markets and souks.
- Carry small bills and coins for easier transactions, as change can be hard to come by.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.
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