Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum and Bazar
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
Explore Ancient Egypt all in one day Cairo City Tours. Take in the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx before visiting the Egyptian Museum with the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world... Then ending your day by visiting the oldest and the biggest bazaar in Egypt and Middle East Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Hit Cairo’s essential sights in just a day with your personal Egyptologist See the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and ride a camel across the desert, then enjoy a restaurant lunch. Spend the afternoon at two signature city attractions: the Egyptian Antiquities Museum and the Khan Al-Khalili bazaar Khan el-Khalili Bazaar where traders have been selling their ware ever since the 14th century.... If there is anything you want to buy at the bazaar, your guide will be happy to help you find what you are looking for. Even if you don’t want to do any shopping, the bazaar is a great place to walk around or to sit down for some coffee and watch the locals with their daily lives...
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Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum and Bazar
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Khan El Khalili Bazar entery Fees/Admission
Air-conditioned vehicle
Egyptian Museum Entery Fees/Admission
Sphinx Entery Fees/Admission
Pyramids area Entery Fees/admission
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids Of Giza - Cheops ,Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple The Place where the Priests Mummified the dead body of king Chephren owner of the second pyramid at Giza Platue Also it`s the same place where you Can have a close-up look at the Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren
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Stop 2
visit the (Egyptian museum) which is the house of secrets in Egypt. Enjoy your time to see artifacts of Egypt especially the golden mask for king tut the boy king of Egypt.
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Stop 3
Visit the Bazaar one of the most interesting and old markets in Egypt, Khan El-Khalili, which is considered as one of the stunning bazaars in the Middle East where traders have been selling their ware ever since the 14th century. If there is anything in particular you want to buy at the bazaar, your guide will be happy to help you find what you are looking for. Even if you don’t want to do any shopping, the bazaar is a great place to walk around, or to sit down for some coffee while you watch the locals going about with their daily lives
What's not included
Entry/Admission Inside the Great Pyramid
Going Inside Pyramids of Khafre Pyramid burial chamber
Airports / Airport hotels Pick up and drop off will be with a supplement
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation is included in the total duration
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.
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