8-Hour Egyptian Museum and Pyramids of Giza Tour with Lunch

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
• 02 Explore the Egyptian Museum's vast collection of ancient artifacts
• 03 See the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including the Golden Mask
• 04 Stand before the Great Sphinx of Giza
• 05 Pass through Tahrir Square, where the Egyptian revolution began in 2011

Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt on this full-day tour of the Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza. Explore the rich history and culture of Egypt through the vast collections of the Egyptian Museum, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Then, marvel at the ancient engineering feats of the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

The most important exhibit is the Golden Mask, which weighs 11 kg of pure gold, while the golden sarcophagus weighs 110 kg of pure gold.

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 No

Cities Cairo, Giza

Languages Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Egyptian Museum and Pyramids of Giza Tour

• Your representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 8:00 AM.
• Begin with a fantastic tour to discover the Pyramids of Giza: the Great Pyramid of King Khufu, the second pyramid of King Khafre, and the third pyramid of King Menkaure.
• Next, visit the Sphinx and continue to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. It houses the largest and most valuable collection of Egyptian art in the world, with a rare collection of more than 150,000 original artifacts dating back up to 5,000 years. Highlights include the treasures of the Golden Pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered by Howard Carter in 1921 and dating back more than 3,500 years. The most important exhibit is the Golden Mask, which weighs 11 kg of pure gold, while the golden sarcophagus weighs 110 kg of pure gold.
• After completing your visit to the Egyptian Museum, pass by Tahrir Square, where the Egyptian revolution began in 2011.
• Then move to a restaurant for lunch before returning to your hotel, where the tour ends.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Private English Egyptologist guide
• Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
• Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo
• Shopping tours in Cairo
• All service charges and taxes
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites

What's Not Included

• Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
• Tipping

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cairo, Egypt

Tour start

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.