Egypt · Archaeology

4-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Giza Pyramids and Top Museums

4 Days Round trip from Cairo Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx
02 Explore the Sakkara Complex and see the Djoser Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built
03 Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with access to its main galleries, Grand Hall, and Grand Staircase
04 Discover ancient Egyptian artefacts and treasures at the Egyptian Museum overlooking Tahrir Square

Embark on a 4-day Egyptian adventure in Cairo, where you'll explore some of the country's most iconic ancient sites and museums. Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the historic Sakkara Complex with the Djoser Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built. Continue your journey through ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Egyptian Museum in Downtown Cairo, overlooking Tahrir Square. This private tour combines seamless airport assistance, guided sightseeing, and memorable encounters with the wonders of the Pharaohs.

After enjoying a delicious, wholesome Egyptian breakfast, your personal guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to begin your journey by marvelling at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Cairo and Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt, with arrival assistance available around the clock.
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport with arrival procedures, then escort you to your hotel in an exclusive air-conditioned vehicle. At the hotel, the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 02

Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Sakkara Discovery

After enjoying a delicious, wholesome Egyptian breakfast, your personal guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to begin your journey by marvelling at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza.
Take a walk around the plateau and visit the iconic Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
Once you finish your Pyramids visit, you'll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant and then head over to the Sakkara district, where you will visit the Sakkara Complex and the first pyramid ever built, the Djoser Pyramid.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Lunch.

Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara, Djoser Pyramid.

Day 03

Grand Egyptian Museum and Egyptian Museum Tour

After breakfast, your first stop will be the New Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum, an archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt, located about 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex.
The GEM Complex is currently offering limited access to test site readiness and the visitor experience ahead of the official opening.
Admission is currently limited to the Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Staircase, commercial area, and exterior gardens.
After that, you'll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant. Then head over to the Egyptian Museum, in the heart of historic Downtown Cairo, overlooking the infamous Tahrir Square.
After relishing the magnificent ancient Egyptian artefacts and treasures, you will return to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Lunch.

Visits: Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Egyptian Museum.

Day 04