Grand Egyptian Museum Giza Pyramids and Nile Felucca ride

Cairo , Egypt

Grand Egyptian Museum Giza Pyramids and Nile Felucca ride

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About this experience

Experience the Best of Giza and Cairo in One Unforgettable Day.

Explore Egypt’s iconic sites on a full-day journey through Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile in Cairo perfect for travelers wanting to maximize their time.

Start at the Giza Plateau to see the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, plus the Great Sphinx. Learn the history, enjoy panoramic views, and optionally ride a camel across the desert.

Then visit the nearby Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world, featuring over 100,000 artifacts including the complete Tutankhamun collection in immersive, modern galleries.

End your day with a peaceful felucca sail on the Nile River in Cairo, drifting along the water as the sun sets or city lights glow — a perfect way to relax.

Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour combines iconic landmarks, cultural insight, and relaxation in one expertly guided experience.

Available options

Option 2

Includes only :
Pickup and drop off
Liscened Tour Guide
Felucca ride by the Nile
Camel ride <br/>Pickup included

Option 1

Includes only :
Pick up and drop off
liscened Tour Guide
Felucca ride by the Nile <br/>Pickup included

Option 3

Includes only :
Pickup and drop off
Liscened Tour Guide
Felucca ride by the Nile
Camel ride
Lunch <br/>Pickup included

All inclusive option

Pickup included

What's included

Felucca ride by the Nile

Liscened Tour Guide

Pick up and drop off with a private air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch ( koshari, falafel)

Entry fees

Camel ride

Bottle of water on board

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Step into Ancient Egypt with an unforgettable journey to the Giza Plateau!
Your experience begins at one of the world’s most iconic sites the Giza Pyramids. Discover the awe-inspiring tombs of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, standing tall as powerful testaments to Egypt’s ancient engineering and rich history.

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of all three pyramids perfect for unforgettable photo opportunities. You’ll also visit the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a timeless guardian carved from a single piece of limestone, watching over the plateau for thousands of years.

This experience includes hop-on, hop-off stops between key locations, giving you the chance to explore each site at your own pace. Along the way, immerse yourself in fascinating stories and history, told by your guide.

For a truly local touch, you’ll have the chance to ride a camel across the desert sands — a picture-perfect moment and a classic Egyptian adventure.

Step into the future of history at the Grand Egyptian Museum!
Located just minutes from the Giza Pyramids, this brand-new, world-class museum is home to the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts ever displayed. Explore over 100,000 treasures — including the full collection of King Tutankhamun’s belongings, many of which are on view for the first time.

Stand in awe before towering statues like the colossal Ramses II, walk through beautifully curated galleries, and enjoy interactive exhibits that bring ancient Egypt to life in modern ways. With panoramic views of the pyramids and incredible photo ops, this museum is a must-see highlight of your Egyptian adventure.

End your day with a serene sail on the Nile.
After a journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders and rich history, there’s no better way to unwind than with a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile. Drift gently past the Cairo skyline as the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the water the perfect way to reflect on your adventure.

This relaxing finale offers a beautiful contrast to the energy of the day, giving you time to soak in the atmosphere, capture final photos, and leave with unforgettable memories of your time in Egypt.

What's not included

Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide

AR EN ES

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.