2 Day Cairo VIP Tour Pyramids, Museum, Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
Why we love it?
The 2 Day Cairo VIP Tour offers an immersive experience into Egypt's rich history, featuring visits to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar. Suitable for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian culture, this tour is led by a qualified Egyptologist guide who provides insightful commentary throughout. Distinctive elements include the convenience of an air-conditioned vehicle, included lunch, and bottled water, ensuring a comfortable exploration of these renowned sites.
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees
- 25-minute camel ride around Giza Pyramids
Exclusions
- Extra entrance fees (interior of Giza pyramids, Solar Boat museum, Royal Mummy Room)
- Gratuities (for tour guide, and driver)
- admission ticket to the Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx ( $16)
Itinerary
After a short drive
you will arrive at the Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Pyramids of Giza. This site is renowned as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and represents the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian architectural and engineering skills. Your guide will provide a brief orientation about the site and the plan for your exploration of each pyramid complex.
After touring the pyramids
make your way to the Great Sphinx. This colossal limestone statue, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre. The Sphinx stands as a symbol of strength and wisdom, guarding the Giza Plateau.
Step 3
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is a masterpiece of modern architecture, situated on the Giza Plateau with a direct view of the pyramids. Covering over 480,000 square meters, it is the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization.
Please Note
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- If your tour includes pickup from your hotel, our guide will assist you in purchasing the tickets upon arrival at the Pyramids.
- By Public Transport
- 1. Nearest Metro Station:
- o Giza Metro Station (Line 2).
- o After exiting:
- Option 1: Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to the main entrance of the Giza Pyramids (approximately 20 minutes).
- Option 2: Board a minibus or shared taxi heading to "Al-Haram" or "Pyramids Area." Inform the driver that you're going to the ticket booth at the Pyramids entrance.
- 2. Bus Routes:
- o From central Cairo, take any bus heading to Al-Haram Street or the Pyramids Area.
- o Disembark at the last stop near the Pyramids main entrance gate.
- o Walk towards the ticket booth (clearly signposted).
- By Car or Taxi
- 1. Drive or ride via Al-Haram Street toward the Pyramids.
- 2. Enter the Giza Plateau through the main gate.
- 3. Parking is available near the main entrance if arriving by car.
- 4. The ticket booth is located just past the gate and is easily accessible.
- Locating the Ticket Booth Upon Arrival
- 1. After entering the Giza Plateau's main gate, look for signs labeled "Ticket Booth".
- 2. The booth is typically located near the main entrance, where tour groups and individual visitors collect their tickets.
- 3. Staff at the gate or nearby guides can assist if needed.
- If Picked Up from the Hotel
- If you have chosen the hotel pickup option, your assigned guide will assist you in purchasing the required tickets upon arrival. This ensures a seamless experience and eliminates any confusion about the ticketing process.
- Additional Notes for Visitors
- Landmarks: The Pyramids area is large but well-marked, with clear signs pointing to the entrance and ticket booth.
- Accessibility: The area around the ticket booth is wheelchair accessible.
- Public Transport Help: Local drivers and operators are familiar with the site and can assist with directions.
- We will meet the tourist with sign at the hotel or the address of the tourist and after
- the tour we drop the tourist at the same place
Know Before You Go
- Animals or pets allowed
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
