Tour To Pyramids and Egyptian Museum with khan khalili bazaar
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Tour To Pyramids and Egyptian Museum with khan khalili bazaar

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

Experience Egypt like never before with Noga Tours, where breathtaking sights meet unparalleled service.

Spectacular Sightseeing: Stand in awe of the Pyramids of Giza, uncover treasures at the Egyptian Museum, and explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar—each site offering a glimpse into Egypt’s rich history.

Exceptional Services: Our expert guides provide in-depth knowledge and insights, ensuring you connect with every landmark. With personalized attention and seamless organization, we take care of all the details so you can fully enjoy your adventure.

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Tour to Pyramids and Egyptian Museum with khan khalili bazaar

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional guide
Private tour
Entrance fees and Tickets
Driver/guide
Visit Pyramids , Egyptian Museum , Kan El Khalili
Fuel surcharge

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Step into ancient history as you explore one of the world’s most iconic landmarks—the Pyramids of Giza. On this immersive tour, travelers will journey to the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, each a marvel of ancient engineering and architecture.

With a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, you’ll learn the fascinating stories behind the construction of the pyramids, the purpose they served in ancient Egyptian culture, and the lives of the pharaohs who commissioned them.

2
Stop 2

Embark on a captivating journey through Egypt’s rich history at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Home to over 120,000 artifacts, this incredible museum offers travelers the chance to explore the grandeur of ancient Egypt, from the Old Kingdom to the Greco-Roman period.

With your expert Egyptologist guide, you’ll discover the fascinating stories behind some of the most famous artifacts in the world, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Marvel at the stunning gold death mask, jewelry, and other items found in the boy king’s tomb, and learn about the significance of each piece.

3
Stop 3

Step into the heart of Cairo’s most famous marketplace with a visit to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a vibrant and bustling souk that has been at the center of Cairo’s trade and culture for centuries. As you wander through the narrow, winding streets, you’ll be transported back in time, surrounded by stunning examples of Islamic architecture, traditional shops, and the buzz of local artisans at work.

With your guide, explore the lively alleys filled with a dazzling array of goods—from handcrafted jewelry, exotic spices, and colorful textiles to intricate souvenirs and antiques. Whether you’re searching for the perfect memento to take home or simply soaking in the atmosphere, this market offers a rich sensory experience.

What's not included

Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
casual

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual

About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.

Top Attractions

The Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)

Egyptian Museum

This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate (prices vary depending on items)

Coptic Cairo

This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)

Nile River Cruise

A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian, Vegan

Kofta

Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Desert safaris Quad biking in the desert Hot air balloon rides over the Nile Nile River cruises Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada Spa and wellness treatments Exploring ancient temples and ruins Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
  • • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
  • • Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air
  • Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Ramses Station

By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cairo Islamic Cairo Zamalek Giza

Day trips

Alexandria
220 km from Cairo • Full day

Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.

Luxor
670 km from Cairo • Overnight

Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.

Aswan
870 km from Cairo • Overnight

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February Cairo Fashion Festival • April

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
  • Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
  • Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
  • Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
  • Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.
From $25 per person

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Adults
Age 12-60
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Childs
Age 4-11
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Infants
Age 1-3
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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