
Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel worth booking?
Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $40 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
- 8 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Enjoy a personalized and tailor-made tour with a private Egyptologist guide, driver, tour will be tailored just for you and will suit your needs and your budget. Avoid the crowds with your own private guide & private vehicle during your tour to the Pyramids, Citadel and Egyptian Museum.
What you get
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
About this experience
Enjoy a personalized and tailor-made tour with a private Egyptologist guide, driver, tour will be tailored just for you and will suit your needs and your budget. Avoid the crowds with your own private guide & private vehicle during your tour to the Pyramids, Citadel and Egyptian Museum.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not included
- Entrance fees , 34.00 USD per person
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
Hotel pick up at 8:00 am. The tour begins with heading towards the plateau of Giza to visit the only surviving Ancient Wonder all over the world, namely, the Great Pyramid of Cheops and the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus where you can capture some photos with the panoramic view to share with your friends and to remind you with this wonderful monument. Then, you will have a special chance to visit the sun boat (usually not included in any other tourist program); it is the afterlife boat which was originally built for the Great Pharaoh Cheops. Next, we will be moving to the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx. Then, you have 30 minutes to ride a camel nearby the pyramids and to enjoy the great view Upon finishing your camel ride, you will have a lunch break at a good quality restaurant with a nice view over Sphinx
120 minutes here · Admission not included
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
The tour will be resumed to visit the Egyptian Museum which reveals some secrets about the Ancient Egypt where you will really enjoy watching some unique pieces of art; the animal mummy room, the mummy portraits, the Royal Mummy Rooms (with extra fee), as well as seeing King Tutankhamun's treasures and his gold death mask
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Citadel of Saladin
The Citadel was built on a promontory beneath the Muqattam Hills, a setting that made it difficult to attack. There have been three major construction periods leading to the Citadel's current form: 12th-century Ayyubid (starting with Saladin), 14th-century Mamluk (under al-Nasir Muhammad), and in the 19th century under Muhammad Ali
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Twitter Egypt Travel
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Transfer and Tours in Cairo
I originally booked a this transfer through Viator from the airport to our hotel. We landed almost an hour early and Isaac was ready to greet us right before we went through immigration. He was able to get us our visa and fast track us through the airport. The ride to the hotel was great as he was giving us a lot of facts about Egypt and the buildings that we were passing. We also mentioned that we didn’t have any tours booked and he mentioned that they provide half day and day tours. We organized an all day tour for the following day. Pick up for the tour was at 8 AM with Bol (driver) and Dina (guide). Dina was great, she is very knowledgeable about Cairo and was able to answer any questions that we had. The itinerary was completely flexible and tailored to what we wanted to do. We were able to hit the spots that we wanted. We went to the Egyptian museum last and we were tired so she was able to provide us the highlights of the museum and we were so appreciative! Overall, a great tour and great company! 10/10 recommend!!
via Tripadvisor
Great 1st day in Cairo
Wonderful tour hitting the major sites in Cairo. Dina took us to the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, the Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque and the souk. All great! She was very knowledgeable and accommodating. Loved the tour and was a great way to start our trip in Cairo!
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
- $40 to $130
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Twitter Egypt Travel, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.0.
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Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel 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 Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel 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 of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel?
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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 of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel 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 Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full-Day Tour of Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Cairo Citadel 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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