Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx Tour & Lunch
Al Haram, Giza, Cairo
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s largest artifact collection, then visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and Khafre’s Valley Temple on a guided tour.
Tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum
This full-day tour in Cairo and Giza is ideal for those interested in ancient Egyptian history and archaeology.
Highlights
- See the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
- View the Great Sphinx, a statue with a human head and lion body
- Explore the Valley Temple of Khafre
- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, housing the largest collection of artifacts
- Receive insights from an expert Egyptologist guide
Description
Begin with a hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle by your Egyptologist guide. The tour covers the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple of Khafre, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
At the Great Pyramid, you can optionally enter inside this iconic structure. Enjoy panoramic views of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure. Observe the Sphinx, a limestone statue depicting a mythical creature with a pharaoh’s head and lion’s body. Explore the Valley Temple of Khafre, noted for its historic significance.
Later, visit the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum featuring extensive ancient Egyptian artifacts, many displayed publicly for the first time. The tour concludes with a hotel drop-off.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide
- Bottled water
- Complimentary lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant
- General admission tickets to the Pyramids-Sphinx area and the Grand Egyptian Museum
- All taxes and service charges
Excludes
- Entry inside the Great Pyramid (optional and at additional cost)
- Tips (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Drinks during lunch
Important Information
- Complimentary hotel pickup is available in Cairo or Giza. Extended pickup from locations such as Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital, or 6th of October City can be added at checkout.
- Pickup will occur within 60 minutes before your scheduled start time.
- Per the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, entrance tickets must be purchased on-site with card payment; cash is not accepted.
- International travel insurance is recommended.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera. Morning visits are advisable to avoid crowds and midday heat.
