
Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 6,158 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum worth booking?
Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $93 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 6,158 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (6,158)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $93 per person
Explore Ancient Egypt all in one day. Take in the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykreinus and the Sphinx before visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum.
What you get
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites and lunch included
- Guided tour with professional Egyptologist
- Hotel pickup and drop-off with all transfers included
About this experience
Explore Ancient Egypt all in one day. Take in the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykreinus and the Sphinx before visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites and lunch included
- Guided tour with professional Egyptologist
- Hotel pickup and drop-off with all transfers included
Not included
- Tipping
- Entry ticket to the Mummies room and Pyramids from inside
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
Enjoy a marvelous visit to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus which considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The pyramids built by king Khafre and his family are considered as the greatest in Egypt’s history and human history, during the ‘golden age’ of the Old Kingdom.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Grand Egyptian Museum
Also known as the Giza Museum, which is an archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex. The GEM Complex is now offering limited access to test site readiness and the visitor experience ahead of the official opening. Admission is currently limited to the Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Staircase, commercial area, and exterior gardens.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
The statue of the Great Sphinx is also one of the most famous structures of the ancient Egyptian history. It was built for the purpose of protecting the burial site of the kings in Giza also considered as a living image mainly represent the king which the combination between the mental power and the Physical power
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Memphis Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6,181 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
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.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
6,181 verified traveler reviews for Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Unbelievable trip
We had an amazing experience with Memphis for the second time,we had already travelled with them ten years ago and we came back with the whole family. Ahmed Kassab and the whole Memphis team were always making sure we had a great experience .
via Tripadvisor
Wonders of Egypt
I had a wonderful time in Egypt. The tours were fun and informative, the drivers were on time and professional and the food was great. My travel agency representative Mahmoud Essa kept me informed about my daily itinerary and optional activities and was always there to help. Egypt is a must see destination. Highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience! 😊 We’re happy to know that you enjoyed exploring Egypt and that Mahmoud and our team made your trip smooth and memorable. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Egypt for another amazing adventure! 🇪🇬
via Tripadvisor
Aya Hossam ask for her when you travel with Memphis Tours
Aya Hossam is the best Egyptologist and guide. She knew how to guide us and gave us tips on how to see the temples with fewer people. She's an amazing girl, highly recommended. Thank you so much!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review! 😊 We’re delighted that Aya made your experience special with her knowledge, guidance, and helpful tips. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with her. We hope to welcome you back to Egypt for another unforgettable adventure! 🇪🇬❤️
via Tripadvisor
Absolutely amazing!
What a fantastic trip!! Highly recommend using them they were super attentive and put together an incredible itinerary. Azab was our primary guide and He was super, he had Ana amazing sense for the right tempo for our group and shared the perfect balance of interesting history and facts to make the sights come alive. Five stars all around!!
via Tripadvisor
A must for visiting Egypt
From start to finish this tour was an absolutely incredible experience. The care and attention to detail were unparalleled. We had such a wonderful time thanks to our guide, Mo Salah, who was so attentive and provided such interesting historical information and insights to help bring these ancient wonders alive. Cannot recommend this enough!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such an incredible experience with Memphis Tours. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Mo Salah. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back to Egypt soon! 😊
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
- $93 to $255
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2,155
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Memphis Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.0.
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Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum cost?
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Prices start at $93 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 Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum 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 Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 6,158 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum?
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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 Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum 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 Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum?
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Around 2,155 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 Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum 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.
What is included in Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum?
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Included: Entrance fees to all mentioned sites and lunch included; Guided tour with professional Egyptologist; and Hotel pickup and drop-off with all transfers included. Not included: Tipping; and Entry ticket to the Mummies room and Pyramids from inside. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 235 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum?
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Across 6,158 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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