Egypt · Monuments

1-Day Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Tour with Desert Views

1 Day Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore 5,000 years of art at the Egyptian Museum, including King Tutankhamen artifacts
  • 02 Admire the breathtaking view of all nine Giza pyramids from a high desert point
  • 03 Get closer to the biggest pyramid and enter a smaller pyramid
  • 04 Experience the grandeur of the Sphinx at the Giza Plateau

Know Cairo like never before on this full-day tour to the Egyptian Museum and the Giza Plateau. Explore the Egyptian Museum's rare collection of 5,000 years of art, including artifacts from the era of King Tutankhamen, then head to the Great Pyramids for sweeping desert viewpoints and a closer look at the biggest pyramid. Complete the experience with a visit to the Sphinx, the guardian of the pyramids.

Drive to the Giza pyramids and witness them from different viewpoints, including a very high point in the desert where you can see all nine pyramids in a line - a breathtaking view to behold and photograph.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Giza
Languages English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Egyptian Museum and the Great Pyramids of Giza

  • Pick up from your accommodation and head to the Egyptian Museum, known for its artifacts from the era of King Tutankhamen. The museum displays a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art, considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world.

  • Drive to the Giza pyramids and witness them from different viewpoints, including a very high point in the desert where you can see all nine pyramids in a line - a breathtaking view to behold and photograph. Another viewpoint brings you closer to the biggest pyramid, and you can also go inside a smaller pyramid.

  • Continue to the Sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle.

  • Return to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • A/C comfortable transportation

  • Guide fees

What's Not Included

  • Tickets to the listed sights

  • Egyptian Museum

  • Pyramids Area

  • If you want the transportation to start from the airport, this costs $25 more.

What to bring

  • Hat

  • Sunglasses

Know before you go

  • Egypt is a conservative country, so women are expected to wear clothes covering their arms and legs.

  • Take your shoes off when entering mosques.

  • Camel ride available for $25 per person.

  • Lunch available for $15 per person.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Cairo.

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