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Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

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This tour promises to be a lifetime memory journey. Experience Egypt's most iconic treasures.

Magical Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

This Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour promises to be a lifetime memory journey. Experience Egypt’s most iconic treasures, from the world’s largest archaeological museum, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which is home to the incredible treasures of King Tutankhamun, to the fascinating Giza Pyramids a short distance away, showing ingenuity from ancient Egyptian civilization. From the breathtakingly beautiful architecture of pyramids to the riveting exhibits inside a museum, this tour will enhance your appreciation of this country’s incredible heritage in every respect. An opportunity of a lifetime: revealing ancient secrets and building timeless memories awaits in this one-in-a-lifetime exploration!

Tour Details

JOURNEY TIME

6 to 8 hours

THE ROUTE

Giza

GROUP TYPE

Private

TOUR CLASS

5 Stars

THE PACE

Leisurely

The Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour itinerary

8:30 AM: Pick you up from your hotel and transfer to The Grand Egyptian Museum

  • Begin your day at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the museum’s vast collection, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun and other significant artifacts.

11:30 AM – Morning Exploration

  • Continue exploring the museum’s various exhibits, including the impressive mummies and ancient Egyptian relics.
  • Take notes or capture photos of your favorite exhibits.

1:00 PM: Lunch Break

  • Head to a nearby restaurant for a delicious lunch featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine.
  • Enjoy dishes such as koshari, falafel, or grilled meats while discussing your museum highlights with fellow tour participants.

2:00 PM: Departure to the Giza Pyramids

  • Travel to the Giza Plateau, just a short drive from the museum.
  • Take in the stunning views of the pyramids as you approach this iconic site.

2:15 PM: Guided Tour of the Giza Pyramids

  • Explore the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
  • Learn about these ancient structures’ history, construction, and significance from your knowledgeable guide.

3:00 PM: Camel Ride or Scenic Walk

  • Optional: Experience a traditional camel ride around the pyramids for a unique perspective.
  • Alternatively, enjoy a scenic walk around the area to capture stunning photos.

3:45 PM: Visit the Sphinx

  • Explore the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the world’s oldest and largest statues, to conclude your visit.
  • Hear captivating stories and legends surrounding this iconic monument.

4:30 PM: Return to Hotel

  • After an exhilarating day of exploration, return to your hotel, reflecting on the incredible history and culture you’ve experienced.

Optional Evening Activity:

  • If time allows, consider joining an evening sound and light show at the Giza Pyramids for a magical end to your day.

This itinerary promises a full day of discovery, culture, and unforgettable memories!

  • Pick up and drop off
  • All transfers
  • All tours
  • Entrance fees for the main sites and museum
  • Private Egyptologist tour guide
  • Mineral bottled water
  • Luch
  • Air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Hanging obelisk
  • King Ramses II’s statue
  • 10 statues of King Senusert
  • Grand staircase
  • Ptolemaic king and queen
  • Victory column of King Merenptah
  • Royal regalia
  • Grand atrium & gift shop
  • Commercial Boulevard

Main galleries:

Discover Egypt’s ancient history at The Grand Egyptian Museum’s Main Galleries, opening on October 16, 2024. With 15,000 artifacts across four sections, explore the rise of early societies, the power of Egypt’s warrior-kings in the New Kingdom, and the fusion of Egyptian and Greco-Roman cultures in the Ptolemaic era.

Beanos, Zooba, 30 North, and a few non-food-related companies, such as Kahhal Looms Hand-Made Rug, have recently opened their doors in the museum’s Commercial section

The Giza Pyramids, including:

  • The Great Pyramid
  • The Panorama
  • The Great Sphinx
  • The Queens’ Pyramids

Price is Quoted per person in USD

  • Solo Traveler: $160
  • 2 to 3 people: $110
  • 4 to 6 people: $90
  • 7 to 15 people: $80
Feel free to share your comments with us so we can make your tour tailored to your liking by adding or removing tours from the itinerary to suit your preference and requirements.
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Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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