
Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt worth booking?
Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $57 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $57 per person
Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx Then drive to the Citadel of Salah El Din and Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, continue to Old Cairo, the site of a city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches and a
What you get
- All taxes & service charge.
- Shopping tours in Cairo.
- Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
About this experience
Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx Then drive to the Citadel of Salah El Din and Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, continue to Old Cairo, the site of a city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches and a Roman fort, Before visiting Khan El Khalili bazaar.
What's included
Included
- All taxes & service charge.
- Shopping tours in Cairo.
- Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping.
- Tickets To Get Inside The Pyramids
- beverages and water during lunch.
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren and visit to the ValleyTemple,
60 minutes here · Admission included
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Proceed to visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside the Citadel of Salah El Din
120 minutes here · Admission included
Coptic Cairo
And then visit old Cairo where you can visit The Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo, Visit the Holy Cave that located at Abu Sergha Church it is the place where the Holy Family stayed during their holy trip to Cairo . Note : For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour in English
Pickup included
Group/Ticket/ITA Guid/Transfer
Pickup included
Group/Ticket/FR Guide/Transfer
Pickup included
Group/Ticket/JAP Guid/Transfer
Pickup included
Group/Ticket/EN Guide/Transfer
Pickup included
Private Tour Multiple Language
Pickup included
Group/Ticket/GR Guide/Transfer
Pickup included
Group/Ticket/SP Guide/Transfer
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, zh-TW, pt, el, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sun Pyramids Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing tour; educational and fun: the best of both worlds!
Rana from Sun Tours planned the perfect trip for us. Just ask and she’ll try to accommodate your requests. We were picked up at the cruise terminal by our very talented driver Mahmer in Port Said, who drove us to Cairo. We picked up Gigi, a vibrant, educated, and passionate guide in Cairo. She was prepared to advocate for us, and encouraged us to take water and hats/scarves to protect us from the sun. They both treated us with the utmost hospitality and kindness as though we were already close friends; with a warm welcome to Egypt. We went to Saqqara, the Pyramids at Giza and saw the Sphinx, as well as a papyrus shop and a restaurant for dinner. We were then dropped off at our hotel, with an amazing view of the pyramids. Gigi gave us a well-rounded glimpse into life in Egypt; and shared her vast amounts of knowledge about ancient Egyptian history and culture with us. She planned our trip with care so that we were able to avoid crowds and maximize our time. She and our driver picked us up the next morning for a tour of the citadel, the mosque, a stop at the bazaar, the Cairo museum highlights, a fragrance store and lunch before our driver took us to Alexandria to get back on our ship. There are few people who care as much about their guests as much as Mahmer and Gigi very obviously do. From the bottom of my heart, thank you for a lovely adventure through Cairo and Giza! I can’t wait to see both of you again; and I hope someday to return the hospitality that you have each shown us.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent
Muhammad was the best!!! Super accommodating! We had the best time. We loved every moment! We highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
Best experience ever!
This was an amazing tour! The guide was the best ever he made sure we were well taken care of and bad a wonderful time. I would recommend this tour to everyone it’s a must
via Tripadvisor
Trusted and only one I would use again ...
So grateful I meet this company I have booked all my tours with them and there the only ones I would recommend all the services are 5 starts and trusted ! They went above and beyond for me to make sure I got the best out of my tours And there are a real tour company- food was amazing and the tour Gide fantastic so happy 😁 🌹
Response from the operator: Dear guest, Thank you very much for choosing Sun Pyramids Tours. It has been a pleasure to serve you during your stay in Egypt. Will make sure to inform both Ahmed and Omar of your kind words and support :) We appreciate your review as it encourages us to do better in the next upcoming years. Looking forward to helping you more through your next journeys all around the world!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $57 to $520
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sun Pyramids Tours, who run 26 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.2.
See everything Sun Pyramids Tours runsWhy this scores 63
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Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt cost?
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Prices start at $57 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 To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt take?
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Plan for about 8 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 To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt?
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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 To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt?
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Around 2 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day tour To Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo & Bazaar in Egypt 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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