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Top VIP Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, kingTut

5.0 (42 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Top VIP Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, kingTut

About this activity

The new Grand Egyptian Museum is a landmark in the history of Egyptology and home to the complete treasure of Tutankhamun, but it’s hard to reach from downtown Cairo independently. This private tour spares you the stress.

Book a transportation-only package or upgrade to include tickets and your own personal Egyptologist.

You can also complete your experience with a tour of the nearby Giza Pyramids, which includes a camel ride.

Dive deep into ancient history at the landmark Grand Egyptian Museum Enjoy included shopping stops at no additional charge Forget the rush of large tour groups and explore at a pace that suits you Beat the heat with door-to-door transfers in air-conditioned comfort

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–22
Audio guide
Arabic
Guide
Arabic, Portuguese, English, Spanish
Written guide
Arabic
Operated by
Kemet Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Traditional lunch (based on the tour option you’ve booked)
  • Included: Private tour
  • Included: Bottled water on board
  • Included: Entry fees to the sites (based on the tour option you’ve booked)
  • Included: Camel ride for 20 minutes (based on the tour option you’ve booked)
  • Included: Private expert tour guide.
  • Included: Guaranteed to skip the lines
  • Included: Free Pickup and Drop off from Your hotels are located Downtown of Cairo, and Pyramid Area

Not included

  • Not included: Tipping
  • Not included: Pickup from airport/ nasr city/ 6 October/ new Cairo will be extra 20$

Itinerary

  1. Grand Egyptian Museum

    one hour

    Step into the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum, where 5,000 years of history come to life beneath the golden light of Giza. As you walk through its vast galleries, the treasures of ancient Egypt unfold before you — colossal statues of pharaohs, intricate jewelry, and the full collection of Tutankhamun’s tomb displayed together for the first time. Through glass walls, the pyramids rise majestically in the distance, connecting past and present in one breathtaking view. Each hall tells a story of power, faith, and artistry, immersing you in the splendor of one of humanity’s greatest civilizations.

  2. Panoramic View of the Pyramids

    30 min Admission included

    Experience the breathtaking panoramic view of the Pyramids, where the majestic trio of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure stands proudly against the desert backdrop. This vantage point offers a perfect opportunity to admire the grandeur of these ancient wonders together, capturing the essence of the Giza Plateau in its entirety. The panoramic spot is ideal for photography, providing a stunning perspective of the pyramids aligned in harmony with the vast surrounding landscape. As you take in the view, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights, making this moment an unforgettable highlight of your visit to Egypt.

  3. Grand Egyptian Museum

    one hour

    visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located just minutes from the Giza Pyramids. As the largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, GEM offers a fascinating journey through 5,000 years of Egyptian history. Explore the expansive exhibition halls at your own pace, guided by your private English-speaking guide, and admire over 100,000 artifacts, including the complete treasures of Tutankhamun. The museum’s modern design combines contemporary architecture with ancient motifs, providing a stunning setting to appreciate Egypt’s cultural legacy.

  4. Aurevia Nile

    one hour Admission included

    The Giza Pyramids tour kicks off in the morning, offering you the perfect opportunity to explore these ancient wonders in the best light and cooler temperatures. Your journey begins with a visit to the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world, followed by the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. You'll also get to marvel at the Great Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the plateau. Morning tours allow you to fully immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with plenty of time to capture stunning photos and learn fascinating insights from your guide.

  5. The Great Pyramid of Khufu

    one hour Admission included

    Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and oldest of the Giza Pyramids and the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Standing at an original height of 146 meters, this architectural marvel was constructed over 4,500 years ago as a grand tomb for Pharaoh Khufu. During your tour, you'll explore the intricate design of this ancient masterpiece, from its massive limestone blocks to the internal passageways that reveal its extraordinary engineering. Learn fascinating stories about its construction, purpose, and the mysteries that continue to intrigue historians and archaeologists today.

  6. Grand Egyptian Museum

    one hour

    Conclude your GEM visit in the grand courtyard, home to monumental statues, including the colossal Statue of Ramses II, carved from a single block of red granite, and the world’s first hanging obelisk. Stroll among these masterpieces while enjoying panoramic views of the Giza Plateau in the background.

  7. Great Sphinx

    30 min Admission included

    The Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of King Khafre are two of Egypt’s most iconic and mysterious landmarks. The Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is believed to represent King Khafre himself, standing guard over the Giza Plateau. It is one of the largest and oldest statues in the world, measuring 73 meters in length and 20 meters in height. Nearby, the Valley Temple of Khafre, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture, was once used for royal funerary rituals. Its massive limestone blocks and well-preserved statues provide a glimpse into the grandeur of the Old Kingdom. Together, these sites offer a fascinating insight into Egypt’s ancient religious and architectural legacy.

  8. Pyramid Complex of Khafre

    30 min Admission included

    Discover the fascinating Pyramid of Khafre, the second-largest of the Giza Pyramids and a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture. Built over 4,500 years ago for Pharaoh Khafre, this pyramid is distinguished by its unique design and the remnants of its original smooth casing stones at the summit. Standing at 136 meters, it appears taller than the Great Pyramid due to its higher base on the Giza Plateau. Your tour will delve into the history of its construction, the advanced techniques used, and its connection to the Great Sphinx, which is believed to bear Khafre’s likeness. A visit to this iconic site offers a deeper understanding of ancient Egypt's grandeur and ingenuity.

  9. Pyramid of Menkaure

    30 min Admission included

    Explore the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest yet most charming of the three main Giza Pyramids. Built over 4,500 years ago for Pharaoh Menkaure, this pyramid stands at 65 meters and is renowned for its intricate construction using granite and limestone. Despite its smaller size, it showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, reflecting the significance of the pharaoh it was built for. Your tour will reveal the pyramid’s fascinating history, its unique architectural features, and its role within the larger Giza complex. Gain insights into the legacy of Menkaure and the enduring mysteries surrounding this ancient wonder.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Cairo Marriott Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency Cairo West
  • Hilton Cairo Grand Nile Hotel
  • The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
  • Marriott Mena House, Cairo
  • Cairo Intl Airport
  • Hayat Pyramids View Hotel
  • Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel
  • Novotel Cairo El Borg
  • Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
  • Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence

I will be holding a sign with the traveler's name on it for easy identification.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Gem,pyramids,atv,cruise

    Pickup included : Gem

    Pyramids

    Came ride

    ATV

    Dinner cruise

    Lunch

    Bottle of water

    Car

    Tourguide

    Entrance fees

    Pickup included

  • Car + driver + Tourguide only

    Gem museum : Excluded tickets

    Duration: 4 hours

    Pickup included : Car + driver + Tourguide only

    Pickup included

  • Gem + pyramid +lnuch + camel

    Gem & pyramids : Included entrance fees

    Camel : Camel ride 30 min

    Car : Comfortable & privat car

    Lunch : Vib lunch

    Pickup included : This price option includes: pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, entry fees, bottled water, lunch, and a camel ride

    Pickup included

  • Guide car lunch camel ride

    Camel ride : Camel ride 20 min

    Gem & pyramids

    Car : Private & comfortable car

    Duration: 6 hours

    Bottle water

    Pickup included : Included Tourguide , car , lunch , camel ride

    Excluded

    Tickets

    Anything don’t have mention

    Pickup included

  • Great grand museum

    lunch

    Pickup included : Car + tourguide +tickets+ lunch on ( great grand museum) only

    Pickup included

  • Luxury tour & Photoshoot

    Gem & pyramids tour : Entrance fees include with can choose go inside great or third pyramids

    Photography : camel ride with photoshoot 1h with pyramids view

    Private vehicles : Luxury & private vehicle

    Pickup included : Private tour

    Tourgudie

    Bottle of water

    Lunch with pyramids view

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Top VIP Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, kingTut

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