Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum and Bazzar Market Tour
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During this tour you will cover the main sites highlights like pyramids of giza, sphinx, velly of temple, Grand Egyptian Museum and khan elkhalili Bazaar market, if you select all inclusive option you Going to enjoy your local lunch, camel ride and entery fess to skip the lines.
Available options
All inclusive Private tour
Duration: 7 hours<br/>Traditional Egyptian lunch <br/>This option all inclusive.: This option includes, pick up and dropp off, Entry fess, lunch and camel ride. <br/>Pickup included
Private car and guide only
Pick up and dropp off included<br/>Bottled water <br/>Car and guide only : This option only offer car and guide only no entry fee, no lunch, no camel <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
(if you select all inclusive option).
Private professional knowledgeable tour guide
Pick up and dropp off Private A/C vehicle from Cairo or giza hotels
All Fees and Taxes
Entery admission to pyramids of giza and museum (if you select all inclusive option)
Camel ride for 20 minutes (if you select all inclusive option)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Giza Pyramids . Embark on a personalized journey through time as you explore the famed Giza Pyramids, marveling at their architectural brilliance and captivating legends. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide to giza pyramids Plateau, we going to discover the secrets behind how they built, we will be very close the great pyramids of king khufu, and the other two pyramids, then we will go to panoramic view where we can ride the camels.
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Stop 2
A sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human, a falcon, a cat, or a sheep and the body of a lion with the wings of a falcon. In Greek tradition, the sphinx has the head of a woman, the haunches of a lion, and the wings of a bird.
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the newly opened galleries of the GEM
an amazing area featuring 18 halls. Here, you will find a dazzling collection of over 8,000 newly showcased ancient artifacts, each telling a part of the intricate story of Egypt's rich history during the Ancient Egyptian and Greco-Roman periods. This is an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the past, brought to life through these remarkable exhibits.
You will be captivated by the magnificent statues of Egyptian kings, standing proudly. As you wander through this treasure, you'll gain insight into the lives of those who lived centuries ago. Discover the tools used by ancient Egyptians for various purposes like makeup, farming, fishing, hunting, and warfare. Marvel at the everyday items that filled their homes, from furniture to papyrus, as well as the writing tools and ink that recorded their stories. This journey offers an unforgettable glimpse into the daily life and achievements of ancient civilizations.
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Stop 4
Then we will visit Khan El-Khalili Bazaar: Lose yourself in the bustling lanes of Khan El-Khalili, Cairo's oldest and most vibrant bazaar. Browse through a kaleidoscope of shops offering everything from traditional handicrafts and spices to jewelry and textiles, and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and scents of this bustling marketplace.
Concluding the tour, you will be returned to your hotel or preferred location, filled with memories of a day spent exploring the wonders of Cairo's past and present
What's not included
Tipping
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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.
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