Cairo Stopover Tour: Pyramids & Museum
About this activity
Highlights
- Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza
- Discover ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum
- Bargain for souvenirs in Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
- Explore the Sphinx and its mysteries
- Experience Cairo's rich history and culture
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of the Giza Pyramids
- Visit to the Egyptian Museum
- Exploration of Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
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.
The Egyptian Museum features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years
No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit to Khan Al-Khalili. The bazaar is loud, crowded, colorful, and exciting—full of all kinds of goods and shiny baubles. The market has several restaurants and cafés spread throughout where you can take a break from shopping. Even if you are not looking to buy, taking a walk through the winding alleys of this labyrinthine district, you are sure to find something that will catch your eye.
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.
Important information
Know before you book
- Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance to secure your spot.
- Check the local weather forecast and plan accordingly.
- Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your travel date.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and attire suitable for the weather.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Be prepared for potential crowds at popular sites.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infant Seats Available
Traveler reviews
Cairo Tour and Nile Cruise TOP!
A unique experience to live at least once in a lifetime! Thanks to Safi’s excellent organization we had a wonderful tour of Cairo. Special thanks go to our guide Moaz, a person of great knowledge, kindness and goodness of mind, who accompanied us on this fascinating journey into the ancient world.
Unforgettable experience.
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All about the Memphis Tour experience
Seif and Saeed were very kind throughout the whole trip and shared with us all their knowledge about Egypt. All the tours were guided in portuguese, which helped us connect even more with the places we visited. Memphis picked us up every day in the hotel and had great wifi connection inside the vehicles. They took a lot of great photos of me and my girlfriend as well. We were very pleased and will definetily recommend their services to friends and family.
Beautiful holiday
Beautiful holiday accompanied by our super guide Atia Hassan. Young boy very prepared always ready to fulfill and our every wish