Private Cairo Stopover Tour: Explore Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo

Embark on an incredible journey through time with the ultimate Private Cairo Stopover Tour. Marvel at the Giza Pyramids, explore the Egyptian Museum, and discover the cultural heart of Old Cairo.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Gizeh Plateau - At any time from 7:00 am or earlier, be picked up from Cairo airport by our expert tour guide and transferred to Giza City to start your Cairo layover day tour. Visit the Giza Pyramids & Sphinx, spending around 3 hours exploring the pyramids and surrounding sights. The trip also includes a short camel ride around the Great Pyramid.

  • Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) - Khufu’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman. Diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been discovered, but the site has not been excavated.

  • Khafre’s Pyramid - Khafre’s pyramid complex features a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre, some of which were found in a well in the temple floor by Mariette in 1860.

  • Menkaure Pyramid - Menkaure’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple once housed several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added to the valley temple.

  • Great Sphinx - The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly known as the Sphinx of Giza or simply the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature. Facing directly from west to east, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt.

  • Panoramic view of the Pyramids - Discover the timeless wonder of the ancient pyramids with our panoramic view tour. Marvel at the majestic structures from all angles and take in the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids, making this an unforgettable experience.

  • The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities houses many significant pieces of ancient Egyptian history and contains the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. Established by the Egyptian government in 1835 near the Ezbekieh Garden, the museum was later moved to the Cairo Citadel in 1855.

  • Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Hanging Church, is one of the oldest churches in Egypt. The history of a church on this site dates back to the third century.

What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Exclusive private tour experience
What's Not Included
  • Tipping
  • Guide (Optional)
  • Entry Fees ( Optional)
  • Lunch ( Optional)
Additional Information

Begin an extraordinary voyage through history with the exceptional Private Cairo Stopover Tour. You’ll have the opportunity to appreciate the eternal majesty of the Giza Pyramids and explore one of the most detailed records of mankind’s history - the Egyptian Museum. The exploration continues as you delve into the intricate byways of Old Cairo, uncovering the city’s cultural center and heritage. All of this comes with remarkable comfort and individual attention, making this stopover tour in Cairo a significant chapter in your travel chronicle.

  • Entry fees includes basic area only
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
Location
مكتب توثيق الشهر العقاري شارع الجلاء عمارة الطب الشرعي
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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