Egypt · Archaeology

8-Hour Giza and Cairo Tour with Camel Ride and Egyptian Museum

8 Hours Round trip from Giza Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza
  • 02 Enjoy a thrilling camel ride through the desert
  • 03 Explore the magnificent Egyptian Museum
  • 04 Browse antiques and handicrafts at Khan el Khalili Bazaar

Sneak a peek into the rich history of Egypt on this full-day history tour of the capital city. Visit the historical site of Giza and explore the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Also visit the sun boat, which was sealed into a pit in the Giza Pyramid, and enjoy a camel ride close to the pyramids with spectacular views. Witness ancient treasures in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, then end your tour by sauntering through Khan el Khalili Bazaar to buy some treasures of your own.

Enjoy a 30-minute camel ride near the pyramids and take in the magnificent view.

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

1
Day 01

Historical Tour of Giza and Cairo

  • Meet your Egyptologist guide at your hotel at 8:00 AM.

  • Head to the Giza Plateau to visit the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World: the Great Pyramid of Cheops, along with the Pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus, where you can capture photos from the panoramic viewpoint.

  • Visit the sun boat, the afterlife boat originally built for the Great Pharaoh Cheops.

  • Continue to the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx.

  • Enjoy a 30-minute camel ride near the pyramids and take in the magnificent view.

  • Relish a scrumptious lunch at a fancy restaurant with a nice view of the Sphinx.

  • Resume your tour with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, which unravels the secrets of Ancient Egypt. You will enjoy seeing unique pieces of art, the animal mummy room, the mummy portraits, the Royal Mummy Rooms (with extra fee), as well as King Tutankhamun's treasures and his gold death mask.

  • End your tour by walking around Khan el Khalili Bazaar, where you can choose souvenirs from its wide collection of antiques and handicrafts.

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum

Where this trip takes you

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum

The route

Where you'll travel

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

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide

  • Lunch set menu (grilled chicken, kebab, and kofta) in a restaurant

  • Bottled water

  • Private transportation (air-conditioned vehicle)

  • 30-minute camel ride at the Great Pyramids of Giza

  • Transfer from and to the hotel

  • Entry/admission to the Egyptian Museum, the Great Sphinx, and the Pyramids Plateau

What's Not Included

  • Tips

  • Entrance fee to the Giza Pyramids, Royal Mummification Room, and Solar Boat

  • Drinks

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Giza.

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