Egypt · Monuments

1-Day Giza Pyramids and Cairo Museum Tour with Royal Mummies

1 Day Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
  • 02 See the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus on the Giza Plateau
  • 03 Stand before the Great Sphinx with its lion's body and human head
  • 04 Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and its collection of more than 50,000 artifacts
  • 05 View the royal mummies of Ramses II, Hatshepsut, and Thutmose III

Spend a wonderful day exploring ancient Egypt with visits to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Discover one of the Seven Wonders of the World on the Giza Plateau, including the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, as well as the Great Sphinx. Continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to more than 50,000 artifacts tracing the development of Egyptian civilization from the earliest times to the modern era, including royal mummies and remarkable ancient treasures.

You will see the three great pyramids - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus - as well as the Great Sphinx, with a lion's body and a human head.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Cairo, Giza
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giza Pyramids and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and take you to the Giza Plateau to discover one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You will see the three great pyramids - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus - as well as the Great Sphinx, with a lion's body and a human head. Then, you will have lunch in a local restaurant before moving on to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.

It is the first museum dedicated to the entirety of Egyptian civilization, where more than 50,000 artifacts relate the stages of the development of civilization from the earliest times to the modern era. Also included is the most important collection of the mummies of Ramses II, Hatshepsut, and Thutmose III. It also displays a skeleton that is 35,000 years old and the first and oldest watch known by the ancient Egyptians.

At the end, return to your hotel.

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Where this trip takes you

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up from your hotel and return
  • Private Egyptologist guide speaking all languages
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Lunch served in a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during your trip
  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Cairo.

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