Egypt · Archaeology

7-Hour Giza Highlights and Egyptian Museum Tour from Cairo

7 Hours Round trip from Al Giza Desert Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, including Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure
  • 02 See the Great Sphinx, the mythological guardian dating back to the time of Chephren
  • 03 Explore the Valley Temple, where royal purification and mummification rituals took place
  • 04 Discover the Egyptian Museum's 5,000-year collection, including Tutankhamen's treasures

Visit the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple before heading to Cairo to explore the famous Egyptian Museum. This 7-hour historical trip reveals some of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites and traces remarkable artefacts from 5,000 years of history. Discover the ancient mysteries of these world-renowned landmarks in a single enriching tour.

Explore the Egyptian Museum, which contains a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Giza
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple and Egyptian Museum

  • Pick up from Cairo and head straight to the Giza pyramid complex, which comprises three pyramids: the Pyramid of Khufu, Khafre (Chephren), and Menkaure (Mycerinus).

  • Set forth to the Great Sphinx, a mythological creature with a lion's body and a human head, dating back to the time of Chephren.

  • Head to the Valley Temple, where the purification of kings' bodies before burial and the mummification process were performed.

  • Explore the Egyptian Museum, which contains a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art. More than 250,000 genuine artefacts are displayed here, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen's collection of treasures, gold, and jewellery, which remained enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before being discovered in the 1920s. Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Al Giza Desert 2 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private multilingual Egyptologist tour guide

  • Entrance fees

  • All service charges and taxes

  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle

  • Lunch

What's Not Included

  • Any extras

  • Entry visa to Egypt

  • Gratuities

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Al Giza Desert.

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