Giza - Cairo
Best of Cairo with the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Get ready to experience the very best of Cairo on a full-day tour that brings Egypt’s timeless treasures to life. This unforgettable journey includes a private A/C vehicle, a professional Egyptologist guide, and the kind of personalized service only Your Egypt Tours can deliver.
From the ancient pyramids of Giza to the modern marvel that is the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), this tour is your ticket to explore thousands of years of history, art, and culture in one remarkable day.
Private A/C vehicle
Expert Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
Lunch at a local restaurant
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tipping (optional)
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
VIP tickets at the Grand Egyptian Museum (available upon request)
Your day starts with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll be greeted by your expert Egyptologist guide, ready to take you on a journey through Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Step into history at the Giza Plateau, where you’ll witness one of the world’s greatest wonders:
The Great Pyramid of Khufu – Built around 2580 BC, this ancient marvel stood as the tallest man-made structure for nearly 4,000 years.
The Great Sphinx – Mysterious and majestic, this statue of a lion with a man’s face has been guarding the plateau since the reign of Pharaoh Khafre.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a well-rated local restaurant, where you can relax and refuel before the afternoon’s adventures.
Take a journey through time at NMEC, where Egypt’s full history—from prehistoric times to modern day—is brought to life through interactive displays and stunning exhibits. One of the major highlights is the Royal Mummies Hall, where you can meet the real kings and queens of ancient Egypt.
Wrap up your day with a stroll through the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Browse handcrafted souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and more while soaking in the bustling atmosphere of this historic marketplace.
Return to Hotel
After a full day of discovery, we’ll drive you back to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Cairo’s rich past and vibrant present.
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and up: adult price.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
420$ Per Person
190$ Per Person
150$ Per Person
140$ Per Person
Please note that the tour itinerary and order may change.
This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your Egypt travel date. Confirmation of this tour will be received at time of booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
The duration of the tours are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
For your comfort and enjoyment, be sure to pack the following:
Essentials: Hat, camera, and umbrella.
Health and Comfort: Any necessary medication, comfortable shoes, sunblock, and sunglasses.
Clothing: Light, cotton clothes for summer and warm clothing for winter months.
Documents: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months.
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You can certainly enjoy Cairo day tours on your own, but having a tour guide around will be more beneficial because they can teach you about the background information and history of each Cairo attraction. Whatever mode of transportation you pick when visiting Cairo, be ready for crowds. Taxis and metro tickets are reasonably priced, as are both public and private tour buses.
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