Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 49 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar worth booking?
Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 49 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (49)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Discover the wonders of Cairo on this unforgettable journey combining ancient history and vibrant culture. Begin with the awe-inspiring Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, where you’ll unco
What you get
- Lunch (are available as optional add-ons )
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Area Entrance tickets are available as optional add-ons.
- Private Tour
- tour Guide
About this experience
Discover the wonders of Cairo on this unforgettable journey combining ancient history and vibrant culture. Begin with the awe-inspiring Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, where you’ll uncover secrets of one of the world’s greatest civilizations. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, showcasing an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including treasures of Tutankhamun, presented in a modern, world-class setting. Conclude your day with a stroll through Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s famous bazaar, where colorful shops, traditional crafts, and the aroma of spices immerse you in the city’s timeless charm.
What's included
Included
- Lunch (are available as optional add-ons )
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Area Entrance tickets are available as optional add-ons.
- Private Tour
- tour Guide
Not included
- Tipping
- Pickups from nearby airport hotels and pickup from cairo airport extra 20 USD surcharge
- There is an additional fee for non-English languages.
What you'll see and do
Giza
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
30 minutes here
The Pyramids Of Giza
The Giza pyramid complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site is at the edges of the Western Desert, approximately 9 km (5 mi) west of the Nile River in the city of Giza, and about 13 km (8 mi) southwest of the city centre of Cairo. The Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khafre are the largest pyramids built in ancient Egypt, and they have historically been common as emblems of ancient Egypt in the Western imagination.They were popularised in Hellenistic times, when the Great Pyramid was listed by Antipater of Sidon as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is by far the oldest of the ancient Wonders and the only one still in existence.....
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre. Cut from the bedrock, the original shape of the Sphinx has been restored with layers of blocks. It measures 73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is commonly believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom during the reign of the pharaoh Khafre (c. 2558–2532 BC).....
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Grand Egyptian Museum
Continue to the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum, where thousands of artifacts are displayed, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Explore interactive exhibitions and learn more about Egypt’s rich heritage in one of the largest archaeological museums in the world.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
Then, the tour continues by visiting Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. The Bazaar is in the historic center of Cairo; It was established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era. The Bazaar has various products of all kind and shapes; not limited to Silver, Copper, Brassware, Gold and Leather Goods.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Giza
Return to your hotel in Cairo or Giza in the late afternoon.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Car only with driver
Car only Pickup included
Guide+ Entryfees+ lunch
Tour+Entry fees+ lunch Pickup included
Tour without Entry Fees &Lunch
Tour without Entry Fees &Lunch Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- tripco
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 49 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
49 verified traveler reviews for Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Grand Egyptian Museum is a real gem
The tour I booked was a 5 hours guided tour of Grand Egyptian Museum with self paid lunch. The guide we had was very knowledgeable and helpful. He was very kind to my son who required a wheelchair to go around the museum. However, there were twice that I requested to see more of the museum before we go, it felt like he was short of time. Overall experience was good.
via Tripadvisor
Incredible day exploring Cairo’s history with Easy!
We took a full-day tour to the Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), and the Bazaar. It was an unforgettable experience. Our guide, Easy, was wonderful. He is very friendly and extremely knowledgeable about Egyptian history. He took the time to explain everything in detail and answered all our questions. Highly recommend asking for Easy if you want a top-tier experience in Cairo!
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommend
I highly recommend Ayman and his services from this company. Very amazing service, this is my second time with Ayman and the company touring Egyptian museum, citadel, old Cairo and the market. Very good.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome, lovely and lovely day tour of the Pyramids, museum and Bazaar
Thank you Sam our personal tour guide, very knowledgeable, patient and took fantastic photos of us. Will definitely recommend Sam as your personal tour guide for future.
via Tripadvisor
It felt like we are exploring Egypt with friends instead of tour guide!
I had so much fun! The guide was very informative (as he has a very good english skills), very friendly and very warm. It makes our day very enjoyable. 90% of the time we were laughing. We were singing and dancing in the car with Egyptian musics. That’s very very fun!!! Most importantly as two girls exploring Egypt, the guide makes us feel very safe. The tour guide name is Ayman.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $10 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 17
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by tripco, who run 12 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.7.
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Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar cost?
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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 49 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar?
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Around 17 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Bazaar start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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