Private Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum Tour from Cairo or Giza
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
100% Private Tour — No strangers, no rushing, no waiting.
Perfect for Families, Couples, or Solo Travelers.
Certified Egyptologist guide for detailed stories and flexible pacing.
Air-conditioned private car for maximum comfort.
Discover the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum before the crowds.
It’s your tour, not a “group tour” — enjoy Egypt your way.
Available options
All-Inclusive Private Cairo To
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off: Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and drop-off at the end of the tour.<br/>Private Egyptologist Guide: Knowledgeable English-speaking guide leading the tour for a personalized experience.<br/>Private Premium Tour: Exclusive private tour for your group with personalized service.<br/>Duration: 7 hours: Full-Day Tour - Approximately 7–8 hours including visits and lunch.<br/>Lunch & Bottled Water: Lunch at a local restaurant and bottled water throughout the tour.<br/> Highlights Tour - Giza : Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza.<br/>Private Air-Conditioned Car: Comfortable private transportation for the duration of the tour.<br/>Personal Expenses & Gratuity: Not included in the tour price<br/>Pickup included
Guide + Trn (Private Tour )
Not included (day tour only).<br/>Full-day private: Full-day private visit to the Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum.<br/>Private & individual service : Private & individual service — no group sharing.<br/>Duration: 6 hours: 6 hours (approx.).<br/>Bottled water included: Bottled water included<br/>Pickup from Cairo or Giza: Pickup from Cairo or Giza → Visit Pyramids of Giza Complex → Lunch stop → Visit Grand Egyptian Museum → Return transfer to Ca<br/>Depending on group size: 1–2 travelers: Private Sedan (A/C)
3–6 travelers: Private Van (A/C)
7–15 travelers: Private Coaster (A/C)<br/>Private Egyptologist guide: Private Egyptologist guide, hotel pickup & drop-off, and entrance tickets to main sites included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Cairo or Giza)
Private air-conditioned - Trsnportation
1 Per pax Bottled water during the tour
Private Egyptologist guide - English
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pickup from Your Hotel (Cairo or Giza) & Visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
Total Duration: Around 3 hours
Begin your private tour with a comfortable pickup from your hotel or private location in Cairo or Giza. Meet your friendly, professional Egyptologist guide and relax in your private, air-conditioned vehicle as your exclusive adventure begins — this tour is private, not a shared group, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Head to the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories about the Pharaohs and the construction of these monumental tombs. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Giza Plateau and take stunning photos beside the legendary Great Sphinx of Giza.
(Optional: You may choose to enter one of the pyramids with a separate ticket for a deeper look inside these ancient treasures.)
2
Stop 2
Local Egyptian Lunch
Around Duration: 1 hour
Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. Relax and taste authentic Egyptian dishes before continuing your private adventure.
3
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Arounnd Duration: 1:30 hours
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the newest and largest archaeological museum in the world. See ancient treasures, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, beautifully displayed in a modern setting.
4
Return to your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Around Duration: 30 minutes
At the end of your private tour, relax in your private vehicle as we drop you back at your original pickup point or hotel in Cairo or Giza — comfortable and right on time.
What's not included
Additional fee for non-English guide (USD 20 per booking)
Tips and personal expenses yes is additional cost
Anything not mentioned is not included.”
Entrance tickets to sites
Lunch at local restaurant
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Western Desert
The Western Desert of Egypt, also known as the Libyan Desert, is a vast and captivating landscape of sand dunes, oases, and ancient ruins. This arid region offers a unique blend of natural wonders and historical sites, making it a fascinating destination for adventurous travelers.
Top Attractions
Bahariya Oasis
A lush oasis in the heart of the Western Desert, known for its palm groves, hot springs, and ancient ruins.
Nature/Historical
2-3 days
Moderate
White Desert
A surreal landscape of white chalk rock formations shaped by wind erosion, creating a moon-like terrain.
Nature
1-2 days
Moderate
Siwa Oasis
An isolated oasis with a rich history, known for its ancient temples, mud-brick architecture, and unique culture.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 days
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A hearty dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and topped with spicy tomato sauce and crispy onions.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A staple breakfast dish of mashed fava beans, often served with garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Vegan
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Sandboarding
Dune bashing
Camel trekking
Hot springs
Oasis picnics
Stargazing
Visiting ancient ruins
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the desert, with cooler temperatures and clear skies. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
The Western Desert is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the harsh environment and limited services in remote areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Carry plenty of water and sun protection
- • Inform someone of your travel plans
- • Have a reliable means of communication
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Matruh International Airport • 250 km north of the Western Desert
By bus
Cairo Bus Station, Alexandria Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but infrequent. Schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely available
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Bahariya Oasis
Siwa Oasis
Day trips
Farafra Oasis
150 km from Bahariya Oasis • Half day to full day
A smaller oasis with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its hot springs and ancient ruins.
Dakhla Oasis
200 km from Bahariya Oasis • Full day
A large oasis with a rich history, offering a variety of activities and attractions.
Festivals
Siwa Cultural Festival • Annual, dates vary
Eid al-Fitr • Varies based on the Islamic lunar calendar
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more insightful and safe desert experience
- Carry plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert can be extremely hot and dry
- Stay overnight in the desert to experience the magical night sky and tranquility
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially in conservative areas
- Plan your trip during the cooler months for a more comfortable experience
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