Egypt · Monuments

8-Hour Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Civilization Museum Tour

32 Hours Round trip from Cairo Moderate pace

The National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest surviving Wonder of the Ancient World
02 See the Pyramid of Khafre, the second-tallest pyramid on the Giza Plateau
03 Trace Egyptian history from prehistory to the present at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
04 View about 22 mummies at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Explore two of Egypt's most iconic historical sites on this tour to the Giza Pyramids and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still largely intact, and see the Pyramid of Khafre on the Giza Plateau. Then discover the story of Egyptian civilization at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where exhibits trace the country's history from prehistory to the present day and include about 22 mummies.

It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one to remain largely intact.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 32 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Cairo, Giza

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Giza Pyramids and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Get picked up by your tour guide and head to the major complex of the Giza Pyramids.

Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one to remain largely intact.
Next, see the Pyramid of Khafre. It is the second-tallest and second-largest of the 3 Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza and the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre (Chefren), who ruled c. 2558-2532 BC.
After that, explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and gain insight into Egyptian civilization, as the museum displays all the stages Egyptian history has passed through, ranging from prehistory until now. There are also about 22 mummies located there.