Egypt · Monuments

12-Hour Giza Pyramids and Cairo Tour with Nile Dinner Cruise

12 Hours Round trip from Nazlet El-Semman Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure
  • 02 Stand before the Great Sphinx, Egypt's enigmatic lion-bodied monument
  • 03 Walk along 1000-year-old El Moez Street, an open-air museum of Islamic architecture
  • 04 Browse souvenir shops and traditional coffeehouses in Khan el Khalili Bazaar
  • 05 Enjoy dinner with a live belly dancing and oriental show on a 5-star Nile cruise

Escape to Cairo to explore the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, along with the Great Sphinx and the historic heart of Islamic Cairo. This full-day tour combines Egypt's ancient past with a walk along 1000-year-old El Moez Street and time in Khan el Khalili Bazaar. End the experience with dinner and a live belly dancing and oriental show aboard a 5-star Nile cruise as you sail past Cairo's illuminated skyline.

Enjoy a Nile River dinner cruise aboard one of the elegant cruising restaurants sailing the world's longest waterway, passing Cairo's illuminated skyline.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
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

Giza Pyramids, Islamic Cairo and Nile Dinner Cruise

  • Pick up by your expert Egyptologist tour guide from the hotel and travel to the Pyramids of Giza.

  • Enjoy a fascinating introduction to each of the three pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure.

  • Drive across the Giza Plateau for a panoramic photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands.

  • Stand in front of the Great Sphinx, the enigmatic symbol of Egypt, with a lion's body and a king's head.

  • Enjoy a camel ride in the desert.

  • Have lunch at a good-quality local restaurant.

  • Enjoy a Nile River dinner cruise aboard one of the elegant cruising restaurants sailing the world's longest waterway, passing Cairo's illuminated skyline.

  • Have dinner while enjoying a live belly dancing and oriental show.

  • Move to Islamic Cairo and walk through the 1000-year-old El Moez Street, considered an open-air museum, and admire beautiful Islamic buildings decorated with different mosaic patterns and paints.

  • Continue to Khan el Khalili Bazaar, originally a mausoleum called "el Zaafran" for the burial of Fatimid caliphs, which later became a market for the Turkish community during the Ottoman period.

  • Visit many souvenir shops and coffeehouses serving Arabic coffee and offering hookah.

Return to the hotel.

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

Where this trip takes you

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

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nazlet El-Semman 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and return services

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned modern vehicle

  • Egyptologist licensed private tour guide

  • All entrance fees

  • Lunch

  • Dinner cruise with the show onboard a 5-star sailing Nile cruise

  • Bottled mineral water

  • Complimentary camel ride

  • Shopping tours in Cairo

  • Tourism Police permission

  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Hotel accommodation

  • Tips

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Tour start
Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Nazlet El-Semman.

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