Private Pyramids Day Tour and Grand Egyptian Museum
Overview
Explore Egypt’s ancient wonders on a private Pyramids Day Tour combined with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum. This full-day Cairo tour offers a deep dive into both the ancient and modern legacies of Egypt. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or have limited time, this itinerary is ideal. It includes a professional Egyptologist guide, hotel pickup, and all site entry fees to ensure a smooth and enriching experience.
Tour Highlights
First, visit the Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure
Next, see the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, where ancient rituals once took place
Then, enjoy panoramic views of the Giza Plateau, ideal for photography
Afterward, experience the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with access to newly displayed treasures
Throughout the tour, learn from a licensed Egyptologist with in-depth historical insight
Finally, travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off for maximum comfort
This Giza Pyramids and GEM tour is not only one of the most popular Cairo day tours, but also a must-do experience for travelers visiting Egypt. Moreover, it can be combined with other tours for a more complete adventure.
What’s Included
✓ Private Egyptologist guide
✓ Air-conditioned private transport
✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off (Cairo or Giza)
✓ Entrance tickets to the Pyramids area and Grand Egyptian Museum
✓ Bottled water during the tour
✓ All taxes and service charges
What’s Not Included
✗ Entry to pyramid interiors (optional)
✗ Camel or horse rides (optional)
✗ Meals or drinks
✗ Tips for guide and driver
✗ Personal expenses
One Person
130 USD
2–4 Persons
90 USD
5–7 Persons
75 USD
8–15 Persons
60 USD
Tour Plan
Hotel Pickup
Your day begins with a prompt pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel by your Egyptologist guide and private driver. Travel in comfort to the Giza Plateau.
Giza Pyramids Complex
Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Continue to the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Walk through the Valley Temple, where mummification rituals were performed, and admire the Sphinx, guarding the plateau with its mysterious expression.
Optional: Enter one of the pyramids or enjoy a camel ride in Giza for an additional cost.
Lunch Break (Optional)
You may stop at a local Egyptian restaurant for lunch (not included in the tour price), or ask your guide for nearby recommendations.
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Next, visit the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world. View artifacts never before displayed to the public, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb, colossal statues, and multimedia exhibits that bring ancient Egypt to life.
Your Egyptologist will guide you through the museum’s highlights, giving historical context to each section and answering your questions.
Return to Hotel
After a full day of discovery, you'll be dropped off at your hotel by private transfer.
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FAQ?
What languages do your tour guides speak?
We offer tours in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, and other languages upon request. Please let us know your preferred language when booking.
Can I customize my Egypt tour itinerary?
Absolutely! We specialize in tailor-made tours. Let us know your interests, travel dates, and preferences, and we’ll craft a custom itinerary for you.
Do your tours include entrance fees to attractions?
Yes, all our guided tours include entrance fees to the listed attractions unless stated otherwise. We aim to provide an all-inclusive and hassle-free experience.
What is your cancellation policy?
We offer flexible cancellation. Most day tours can be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Multi-day packages may have different policies—please refer to our terms or contact us for details.
What should I wear during the tour?
We recommend light, modest clothing and comfortable walking shoes. For religious sites, women should bring a scarf, and both men and women should avoid shorts and sleeveless tops. Read our What to Wear Guide for full tips.
How do I book a tour?
You can book directly through our website, send us a message via WhatsApp, or fill out the contact form. We confirm most bookings within a few hours.