Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca worth booking?
Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca is a 7-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $35 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (15)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Visiting the pyramids and the Egyptian Museum is unforgettable lifetime experience , with Gem Explore Egypt you will have the best tour for the pyramids and Sphinx and the Museum of Egyptian Artifacts and a 1-Hour Felucc
What you get
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- 1-Hour Felucca Ride on Nile River
- Expert Tour guide
- Pick up and Drop off at your Accommodation in Cairo or Giza
About this experience
Visiting the pyramids and the Egyptian Museum is unforgettable lifetime experience , with Gem Explore Egypt you will have the best tour for the pyramids and Sphinx and the Museum of Egyptian Artifacts and a 1-Hour Felucca Ride on the sunset of the beautiful Cairo, With your professional guide you will be able to visit Giza pyramids and Sphinx, Egyptian Museum and you will learn more about the ancient culture. The tour’s start time is flexible, but usually, the tour starts around 8 AM, takes a duration of 7-8 hours, and ends around 5 PM. This private tour includes Pick-Up with our air-conditioned vehicles at your requested location, and Drop Off at your requested location. The tour also provides Taxes Services(Entrance fees to the pyramids and Museum are optional to be selected as we have 2 options) . Tour Guides with an experience of 15+ years, and a bottle of water.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- 1-Hour Felucca Ride on Nile River
- Expert Tour guide
- Pick up and Drop off at your Accommodation in Cairo or Giza
Not included
- Entrance Fees (Select the option)
- Gratuities
- Extra 15 USD per Head pick up from Airport,Nasr City,New Cairo, 6th Of October City
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
Pick Up from the Requested Location by GEM Explore Egyptologist to start your Journey across Cairo heading to the Great Pyramids of Giza where you will enjoy The pyramid of King Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Then, the tour will continue by vising the Valley Temple of Khafre, where is located the reception of the royal body of Khafre. The Valley Temple was built for the process of mummification of King Khafre. Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and the head of King Khafre. (please note that entering the pyramids from inside requires a special ticket, the guide will be happy to assist).
120 minutes here · Admission included
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Khufu's pyramid is the only wonder of the ancient seven wonders still remains and standing today!! the highest building on earth for more than 3800 Years, the complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated yet, with your advanced Egyptologist you will be able to explore the entire area.
60 minutes here
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chefren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. ( Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket. ( Guide will be happy to assist).
30 minutes here
Pyramid of Menkaure
The Smallest pyramid in Giza plateau, now it is about 61m high, Menkaure pyramid is very special because of the granite outer layer still remains on the lower part of the pyramid, the granite was quarried from Aswan over 1000 kilometers away from Giza !!!
Pass by without stopping
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 6 pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 10 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view
10 minutes here
Great Sphinx
Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre, and then a visit to the Great statue of Sphinx.
30 minutes here
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
The tour will continue by visiting the museum of Egyptian Antiques in Tahrir Square built in 1901 AD , where is the home of 120,000 of ancient Egyptian Antiques Collection that dates up to 6000 years old, including the Tutankhamun exhibit.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Nile River
1-Hour Felucca Ride on the Nile River( The Longest River in Africa and the second longest all over the world) at Sunset.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Guide+Lunch+Felucca Only
Guide+Felucca+Lunch+Without Entry Fees to the Museum and Pyramids of Giza Pickup included
Guide+Lunch+Felucca+Fees
Guide+Felucca +Entry Fee+Lunch: Guide+Felucca+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, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- GEM Explore Egypt
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing Cairo!
A huge thank you to Donia and Ahmed Nagy for an unforgettable 3-day experience in Cairo! Everything was seamless from start to finish — prompt pick-ups, fantastic organisation, and so much knowledge shared in a fun and engaging way. Donia made our visits to the Pyramids, Citadel, Mohammed Ali Mosque, Abu Serga, and the Hanging Church truly special (and even convinced us to ride camels!). Ahmed’s tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Museum of Civilization was absolutely mind-blowing — the mummies alone are something we’ll never forget. We also loved the Felucca ride on the Nile and a lively evening in the Grand Bazaar. Their photography skills were a huge bonus — so many beautiful memories captured! Most importantly, they went above and beyond in caring for our elderly mother, treating her with such kindness and respect. Friendly, professional, and genuinely wonderful people — they made our holiday one we’ll never forget. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Response from the operator: Customer ,Thank you for your kind words about your Day tour ! We are thrilled to hear that both your guide and driver provided such a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it’s wonderful to know that you felt comfortable to ask questions and make requests throughout the tour. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for more incredible experiences in Egypt. If there’s anything we can assist you with in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out! Warm regards, Gem Explore Egypt
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended tour, attentive and knowledgeable guides.
We highly recommend Nader and Mahmoud they were very nice with us. Nader is incredibly kind, always attentive to what we needed, and extremely knowledgeable about Egyptian civilization. We would definitely take a tour with him again. Mahmoud is a true expert behind the wheel and very friendly, we always felt completely safe with him driving. We recommend him 100% without hesitation.
Response from the operator: Customer ,Thank you for your kind words about your Day tour ! We are thrilled to hear that both your guide and driver provided such a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it’s wonderful to know that you felt comfortable to ask questions and make requests throughout the tour. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for more incredible experiences in Egypt. If there’s anything we can assist you with in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out! Warm regards, Gem Explore Egypt
via Tripadvisor
Guides Donia and Ryan!
We were really happy and grateful for our guides Donia and Ryan. They were really nice and worried about our well being in every single moment. They gave us useful explanations about the egyptian culture and the places we visited, that really made us fell in love with the egyptian culture, customs and people. I would definitely recommend these 2 guides DONIA and RYAN, to anyone visiting egypt!!
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Customer ,Thank you for your kind words about your Day tour ! We are thrilled to hear that both your guide and driver provided such a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it’s wonderful to know that you felt comfortable to ask questions and make requests throughout the tour. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for more incredible experiences in Egypt. If there’s anything we can assist you with in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out! Warm regards, Gem Explore Egypt
via Tripadvisor
Egypt’s trip
Thank you so much, Ryan and Donia, for the amazing day at the pyramids. I loved how you brought the stories to life and made everything feel easy and fun. Your kindness and energy made it a day I’ll never forget. Truly grateful for both of you.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Customer ,Thank you for your kind words about your Day tour ! We are thrilled to hear that both your guide and driver provided such a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it’s wonderful to know that you felt comfortable to ask questions and make requests throughout the tour. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for more incredible experiences in Egypt. If there’s anything we can assist you with in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out! Warm regards, Gem Explore Egypt
via Tripadvisor
Egypt guides
We had an absolutely amazing experience with our guides Rayn and Donia! From the very beginning, they were friendly, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local history and culture. We visited the breathtaking Pyramids of Giza, where Donia explained everything with such passion—it truly brought the place to life. Afterwards, we explored the Khan el-Khalili market (hope I spelled that right!), and Rayn guided us through the lively alleys with so much care, even helping us bargain with the shopkeepers. We always felt safe, informed, and in great company. This was one of the highlights of our trip. We highly recommend Rayn and Donia—thank you both for an unforgettable day!
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Customer ,Thank you for your kind words about your Day tour ! We are thrilled to hear that both your guide and driver provided such a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it’s wonderful to know that you felt comfortable to ask questions and make requests throughout the tour. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for more incredible experiences in Egypt. If there’s anything we can assist you with in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out! Warm regards, Gem Explore Egypt
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $35 to $125
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by GEM Explore Egypt, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 81.5 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca cost?
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Prices start at $35 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 Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 15 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 Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca?
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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 Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca?
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Around 5 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum &Felucca 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.
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