Egypt · Monuments

8-Hour Cairo and Giza Tour with Pyramids, Museum and Khan El-Khalili

8 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the world's wonders
  • 02 Marvel at the iconic Great Sphinx on the Giza Plateau
  • 03 Explore the Egyptian Museum's vast collection of Pharaonic antiquities
  • 04 See King Tutankhamen's famous mask, coffin, and jewellery
  • 05 Walk through Khan El-Khalili's narrow alleys filled with local crafts
  • 06 Relax at a local café with Turkish coffee, mint tea, or pomegranate juice

Discover some of Egypt's most iconic treasures on this 8-hour tour through Cairo and Giza. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, then explore the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo, home to the world's largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities, including the remarkable treasures of King Tutankhamen. Continue to Khan El-Khalili Bazaar for a walk through its narrow alleys lined with shops selling copperware, leather, spices, and local crafts.

In one of these cafés, the Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz wrote his famous trilogy and later won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 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

Pyramids, Museum Treasures, and Khan El-Khalili

  • A day to remember and a day full of excitement - be prepared for joy as you start by visiting one of the world's wonders: the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
  • Continue to the Egyptian Museum, built in 1901 by Khedive Abbas Helmi II and located in downtown Cairo. It houses the world's largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities, with 120,000 items. The museum has two floors: on the first floor, the artefacts are organized in chronological order, while the second floor displays the huge, marvellous collection of King Tutankhamen, including his jewellery, coffin, and famous mask.
  • Then head to Khan El-Khalili Bazaar with your Egyptologist guide. It is a great experience, as you walk through narrow alleys lined with shops selling copperware, leather, spices, and many other local crafts.
  • Visit a local café, where you can enjoy famous Turkish coffee, mint tea, and pomegranate juice. In one of these cafés, the Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz wrote his famous trilogy and later won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili

Where this trip takes you

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned car
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Cairo.

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