How long does the Pyramids tour take?

The Pyramids tour starts at 8 AM and goes until 4 PM. You'll spend approximately 2 to 2.5 hours at the Giza pyramids.

Are entry tickets to sightseeing locations included in the tour price?

The tour price does not include entry tickets to sightseeing locations. These must be purchased separately during the tour.

Are meals included in the tour price?

Meals are not included in the tour price. However, you have the option to add lunch to your tour for a little extra cost.

What are the total entrance fees for the sightseeing locations?

The total entrance fees for all the main sightseeing locations over 2 days is around 40 to 45 USD per person.

Can you provide accommodation during the tour?

This specific tour does not provide accommodation as it is an independent tour. You will need to arrange your own accommodation.

Is there a discount for children on the tour?

Children aged 3 to 9 years can avail a discount on the tour. The exact discount can vary, please check at the time of booking.

Where do you meet the tour guide at the start of the tour or do they pick you up at your location?

We can arrange the pick up from your hotel, we just need to know which hotel did you book for Cairo or Giza. Please advise me by the departure date so I can make the quote for you.

What should I do if I have an issue during the tour?

You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any support during the tour.

What are the main sights included in the tour itinerary?

The tour includes visits to the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara, Memphis, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the Islamic Cairo.

Is the Sphinx included in the Pyramid tour?

Yes, the Sphinx is included as part of the Pyramids tour itinerary.

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Cairo Highlights - 3 Days Tours Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum (No Hotels included)

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Ancient Wonders: Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis
Start point
Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt (Pick up will be at your accommodation in Cairo or Giza , Please send us the name of your hotel in Cairo or Giza or the location of your address, 08:00 - 09:00)
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour to Giza Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren, Mycerinus)
- Visit Great Sphinx statue
- Visit Valley Temple
- Guided tour to Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara
- Visit statue of Ramses II at Memphis
- Learn about pharaoh burial rites
Optional Activities
- Camel ride at Giza Pyramids
- Horse ride at Giza Pyramids
- Quad Bike at Giza Pyramids Area
Landmarks
Great Pyramid of Cheops
Pyramid of Chephren
Pyramid of Mycerinus
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
Step Pyramid of King Djoser
Statue of Ramses II
Day 2
Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo & Egyptian Museum
Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo & Egyptian Museum
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Salah El Din Citadel
- Visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque
- Visit Al Gowhara Palace
- Visit Roman fortress in Old Cairo
- Visit Hanging Church (Al Mo'allaka Church)
- Visit St. Sergius Church
- Visit Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra
- Guided tour of Egyptian Museum
- View Tutankhamun tomb artifacts
Landmarks
Salah El Din Citadel
Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque
Hanging Church (Al Mo'allaka Church)
St. Sergius Church
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Egyptian Museum
Day 3
Cairo Departure
Cairo Departure
End point
Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt (Please send us your departure flight details to arrange the transfer to Cairo airport, 00:05 - 23:55)
Optional Activities
- Optional day tour to Alexandria
- Dinner Cruise on the River Nile
- Other optional activities available upon request

Landmarks
Great Pyramid of Cheops
Pyramid of Chephren
Pyramid of Mycerinus
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
Step Pyramid of King Djoser
Statue of Ramses II

Landmarks
Salah El Din Citadel
Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque
Hanging Church (Al Mo'allaka Church)
St. Sergius Church
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Egyptian Museum

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4.9

Overall rating based on 7 Reviews

Itinerary
5.0
Transport
4.9
Guide
5.0
Accommodation
4.8
Food
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Tour Operator
4.7

Emily5.0•November 2025
Amazing tour guides are very knowledgeable of the history of ancient Egypt
Traveled in November 2025
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Thank-you . You were a champ :)
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Linda5.0•October 2025
Top class tour guide and driver. On time, patient and professional. Tour guide provided in depth knowledge of...
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Traveled in September 2025
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Thank-you . You were a champ :)
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Deepika5.0•March 2025
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We enjoyed our trip a lot. It was very well organised and our comfort was clearly top priority for the tour guide. He...
We enjoyed our trip a lot. It was very well organised and our comfort was clearly top priority for the tour guide. He made sure we were picked up and dropped at the nearest entry and exit point. He was very well behaved and courteous.Show more
Traveled in March 2025
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Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. You were a champ! It was a pleasure showing you around.” Stay Safe :),
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John5.0•June 2022
It was amazing and the tour was very informative, the tour guides handle everything and always make sure everything...
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Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. You were a champ! It was a pleasure showing you around.” Stay Safe :) , Egypt Best Holidays
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Carolina5.0•June 2022
Had an amazing experience on this tour! Peter organized an amazing experience for my groups first time in Cairo! I...
Had an amazing experience on this tour! Peter organized an amazing experience for my groups first time in Cairo! I got to see everything and more then I wanted to see! Our tour guide very knowledgeable and patient with our group. Would definitely recommend this tour!Show more
Traveled in June 2022
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Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. You were a champ! It was a pleasure showing you around.” Stay Safe :) , Egypt Best Holidays
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Evas5.0•March 2022
Very nice tour, informative and dynamic. My guide was phenomenal!!
Traveled in February 2022
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Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. You were a champ! It was a pleasure showing you around.” Stay Safe :) , Egypt Best Holidays
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Thomas4.5•November 2019
Thanks so much for a great experience! Hossam was great. Very knowledgeable and took care of us while we were here...
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Traveled in November 2019
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Dear Valued Guest Thank you for taking the time to review our tours .. We really appreciate every word you have written and we will do our best to make our service meet our guests' desires ,, All the Best ,, Egypt Best Holidays Team
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Isabel
Asked on March 19th, 2025
How long does the Pyramids tour take?
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- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written March 2025
  The Pyramids tour starts at 8 AM and goes until 4 PM. You'll spend approximately 2 to 2.5 hours at the Giza pyramids.
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Jhonatan
Asked on February 25th, 2025
Are entry tickets to sightseeing locations included in the tour price?
Tour Details
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written February 2025
  The tour price does not include entry tickets to sightseeing locations. These must be purchased separately during the tour.
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Luca
Asked on January 12th, 2025
Are meals included in the tour price?
Meals
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written January 2025
  Meals are not included in the tour price. However, you have the option to add lunch to your tour for a little extra cost.
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Victor
Asked on December 24th, 2024
What are the total entrance fees for the sightseeing locations?
Tour Details
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written December 2024
  The total entrance fees for all the main sightseeing locations over 2 days is around 40 to 45 USD per person.
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Camila
Asked on October 2nd, 2024
Can you provide accommodation during the tour?
Accommodation
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written October 2024
  This specific tour does not provide accommodation as it is an independent tour. You will need to arrange your own accommodation.
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Job
Asked on August 18th, 2024
Is there a discount for children on the tour?
Age Range
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written August 2024
  Children aged 3 to 9 years can avail a discount on the tour. The exact discount can vary, please check at the time of booking.
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Jack
Asked on July 21st, 2024
Where do you meet the tour guide at the start of the tour or do they pick you up at your location?
Tour Details
Transport
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written July 2024
  We can arrange the pick up from your hotel, we just need to know which hotel did you book for Cairo or Giza. Please advise me by the departure date so I can make the quote for you.
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Geert
Asked on July 6th, 2024
What should I do if I have an issue during the tour?
Travel Support
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written July 2024
  You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any support during the tour.
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Julie
Asked on June 12th, 2024
What are the main sights included in the tour itinerary?
Tour Details
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written June 2024
  The tour includes visits to the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara, Memphis, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the Islamic Cairo.
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Ilham
Asked on May 15th, 2024
Is the Sphinx included in the Pyramid tour?
Tour Details
- Egypt Best HolidaysOperator•Written May 2024
  Yes, the Sphinx is included as part of the Pyramids tour itinerary.

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