Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan worth booking?
Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan is a 7-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $30 per person
The best tour available around Cairo, as you will be able to visit Cairo's top spots. With Avery informative tour guide, you will discover the three pyramids of Giza, secrets around the ancient tombs, the remains of the
What you get
- Lunch (If you picked up the option)
- Bottled water
- Expert Tour Guide
- Entry Fees (If you picked up the option)
- Pick up and Drop Off in your Accommodation in Cairo or Giza
About this experience
The best tour available around Cairo, as you will be able to visit Cairo's top spots. With Avery informative tour guide, you will discover the three pyramids of Giza, secrets around the ancient tombs, the remains of the valley temple of king Khufu, Sphinx, the valley temple of King Chephren and we are sure the Camel Ride will be another amazing Experience!!! After that, you will enjoy an amazing Experience in Saladin Citadel and learn more about the modern history, then you will finish your day with another experience with local market of Khan Khalili bazaar. The tour start time is flexible. This private tour includes Pick-Up with our air-conditioned vehicles at your requested location, and Drop Off at your requested location. The tour provides Tour Guides with an experience of 15+ years and a bottle of water during the day. The tour gives an amazing chance to take nice and unforgettable photos in Cairo.
What's included
Included
- Lunch (If you picked up the option)
- Bottled water
- Expert Tour Guide
- Entry Fees (If you picked up the option)
- Pick up and Drop Off in your Accommodation in Cairo or Giza
Not included
- Extra 15 USD per head pick up from Cairo Airport , New Cairo, 6th Of October City
- Gratuities
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).
180 minutes here
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 by the way that is best place to have unforgettable short camel ride !!
10 minutes here
Great Sphinx
With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area 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. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with an assistance from our guide, They are expert photographers also.
30 minutes here
Citadel of Saladin
The largest Islamic monument in the middle east is Saladin Citadel or Cairo Citadel, Dates back to the eleven century and was built by the great warrior Saladin and his minister. The Citadel contains 13 fortified towers, contains 7 mosques, Citadel was the seat of government and the residence of its rulers for more than 700 hundred years, what a chance to know the modern history of Egypt. Then it will be the time to visit one of the Islamic wonders here is Mohammed Ali Mosque.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
The Mosque of Mohammed Ali Basha or the Alabaster Mosque ( Ottoman Mosque, its minarets are very unique and high (86m), the domes inside are plated with gold, walls outside and inside is alabaster !! The Mosque has been completed and finished in 1848 AD.
60 minutes here
Al Emam Al Hussein Mosque
Nearby Khan Elkhalili, is located one of the most sacred Islamic sites in Egypt, this mosque is the reputed burial place of the head of Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed. the mosque has been renovated recently. Opportunity to take nice photos.
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Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
After lunch, it's time to visit the oldest market 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 kinds and shapes; not limited to Silver, Copper, Brassware, Gold, and Leather Goods. At the end you will start your journey back to your hotel.
60 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+Guide+Fees+Lunch
Car+Guide+Fees+Lunch: All-inclusive Car+ Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch Pickup included
Car+Guide+Entry Fees
Car+Guide+Entry Fees Pickup included
Car+Guide Only
Car+Tour Guide Only Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- 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
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The perfect choice of tour
I believe that we couldn’t have better guide. It was everything so clearly and the explanation it was also helpfully for us to understand the Egyptian culture. Very good photographer and willing person. The best experience for me and my family and for that is responsible Maged. Thank you very much!
Response from the operator: Dear Mr. Nikos thank you so much for sharing your views and experiences with GEM EXPLORE EGYPT . We are so proud and happy to see how happy you are your trip . Your review is highly appreciated and it is very important for us and for the guest who are looking for a perfect trip in Egypt we all promise you to keep going to provide the best tours ,thanks for choosing our tour company and Thank you again for your nice words , looking forward seeing you many times in Egypt . Gem Explore Egypt team .
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $125
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
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, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan cost?
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Prices start at $30 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, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan 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, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan?
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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, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan?
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Around 1 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, Cairo Citadel, Mosque & Khan 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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