Egypt · Archaeology

3-Day Cairo and Giza Tour with Pyramids, Museum and Khan el Khalili

3 Days Round trip from Oruba Road، El Nozha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See the three pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure on the Giza Plateau
  • 02 Admire the Great Sphinx, also known as Abu el Hol, and the Valley Temple of King Chephren
  • 03 Explore the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities at Tahrir Square, with over 120,000 masterpieces
  • 04 Wander through Khan el Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo's most important landmarks in Islamic Cairo
  • 05 Enjoy Egyptian tea and hookah at Al Famed Cafe in the heart of the bazaar

Explore ancient Egyptian culture on a 3-day visit to Cairo and Giza, featuring the three pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure on the Giza Plateau. See the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of King Chephren, then continue to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities at Tahrir Square, home to more than 120,000 masterpieces from the ancient Egyptian to the Greco-Roman period, including the priceless collection of Tutankhamun. Complete the experience with time at Khan el Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for memorable souvenirs and enjoy Egyptian tea at Al Famed Cafe.

Explore ancient Egyptian culture on a 3-day visit to Cairo and Giza, featuring the three pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure on the Giza Plateau.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Premium
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Giza
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Cairo Arrival

  • Arrive at Cairo International airport, and you will find the tour representative waiting for you to greet you and take care of handling all your arrival procedures.

  • Transfer in a modern air-conditioned private vehicle to your hotel and stay overnight in Cairo.

2
Day 02

Cairo city tour - Pyramids of Giza - Tahrir Square - Khan el Khalili Bazaar

  • At 8.00 am, the Egyptologist tour guide will escort you from your hotel by air-conditioned vehicle to Giza Plateau, where you will visit the marvellous three Pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure.

  • Visit the human-headed lion statue called The Sphinx or Abu el Hol.

  • Witness the Valley Temple of King Chephren beside the Sphinx. The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world that still exists.

  • Continue your trip through history with a visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities at Tahrir Square. It was built in 1902, and it exhibits a large number of genuine items, statues, and treasures (exceeding 120,000 masterpieces) dating back to different eras from the ancient Egyptian period till the Greco-Roman period, including the priceless collection of the child king Tutankhamun.

  • Also, you can visit the Mysterious Mummies room inside the Museum if you wish (it requires an extra optional ticket).

  • Walk in the lanes of the great Khan el Khalili Bazaar. It is one of Cairo's most important landmarks in the heart of Islamic Cairo.

  • Shop for memorable keepsakes and souvenirs while wandering the bazaar and come across coffeehouses "Café" such as Al Famed (Al Fishawy Cafe) serving Arabic coffee, delicious Egyptian Tea and offering Hookah "Shisha", and local Egyptian restaurants throughout the area.

  • Drop off at your hotel to stay overnight.

3
Day 03

Cairo Departure

  • After breakfast, in the morning, you will check out of the hotel. 

  • Transfer to Cairo International Airport to catch your flight.

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Khan el-Khalili

Where this trip takes you

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Khan el-Khalili

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Oruba Road، El Nozha 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival at Cairo Airport inside the arrival hall to handle immigration procedures easily and quickly

  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned private vehicle

  • English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide

  • 1 day tour

  • 2 airport transfers

  • Options for Cairo accommodation:

    • 2 nights at 4* "Grand Pyramids Hotel / Barcelo Cairo Pyramids / or similar" on a bed and breakfast basis

    • 2 nights at 5* "Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa / Steigenberger el Tahrir Hotel / or similar" on a bed and breakfast basis

  • Mineral water during day tours

  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • International airfare

  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sights

  • Optional activities

  • Meals and beverages during excursions

  • Entry visa to Egypt

  • Tipping

  • Personal and shopping expenses

  • Anything not mentioned above

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo International Airport Road, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Egypt
Tour start
Oruba Road، El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Oruba Road، El Nozha.

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