8-Hour Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Inspection Tour

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Marvel at the three pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus
• 02 Visit the historic Valley Temple
• 03 See the Great Sphinx of Giza
• 04 Inspect the Grand Egyptian Museum, soon to be the world's largest archaeological museum

Join this 8-hour tour to explore some of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites in Giza. Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, see the Great Sphinx, and discover the historic Valley Temple, where you can learn about the mummification process of the pharaohs. You will also go on an inspection tour in front of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which is set to become the largest archaeological museum in the world.

It will house artifacts of ancient Egypt, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, and many pieces will be displayed for the first time.

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 Yes

Cities Cairo, Giza

Languages English, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum Inspection

• Meet your tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the Giza Plateau to see one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus.
• Visit the Sphinx and then the Valley Temple facing the great statue. Lunch will be served at a good-quality local restaurant in Cairo.
• Continue with an inspection tour in front of the Grand Egyptian Museum. GEM is an archaeological museum under construction in Giza, Egypt. When inaugurated, it will be the largest archaeological museum in the world. It will house artifacts of ancient Egypt, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, and many pieces will be displayed for the first time.
• End the tour by returning to your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up services from your hotel and return
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
• Lunch at a good-quality local restaurant in Cairo
• Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
• Shopping tours in Cairo
• All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

• Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
• Tipping

Know before you go

• Please note: the Grand Egyptian Museum is not open yet.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Giza, El Omraniya, Egypt

Tour start

Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate 3512201, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.