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Tours/Cairo/Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo travel guide: tickets, best time & real costs

Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum

Cairo8 hours
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
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Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Price from
$145 / person
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Discovery Tours

Description

This Cairo Stopover excursion transcends the ordinary, offering a journey that captures the essence of Egypt’s capital. With expert guides who are not only knowledgeable but also passionate storytellers, travelers are guaranteed an enriching experience filled with anecdotes and insights that bring the city’s history to life. The tour is meticulously crafted to provide cultural immersion, inviting guests to connect with Cairo’s vibrant community, taste local cuisine, and learn Arabic phrases. Tailored to suit individual preferences, the excursion ensures comfort and flexibility, making it an unforgettable adventure that reveals the true spirit of Cairo.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
10 times a day, 7:00 AM–11:30 AM
Next available
Wed, Oct 14
Adult (ages 12–75)
$145
Child (ages 2–11)
$65
Infant (ages 0–1)
Free

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $225.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.

Tour Options

Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum

Pickup included

Itinerary

The Pyramids Of Giza
Admission included120 min

Experience the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, where the ancient world’s ingenuity comes to life. As you gaze upon the monumental structures of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, you’ll be transported back to the time of pharaohs. These architectural marvels, standing as the last of the Seven Wonders, have captivated travelers for millennia with their mysterious origins and sheer magnitude.

Admission included30 min

The Great Sphinx of Giza, with its lion’s body and human head, is an emblem of ancient Egyptian civilization. This colossal statue, believed to be the guardian of the Giza plateau, holds centuries of wisdom in its gaze. As you stand before it, feel the enigmatic presence of one of the world’s oldest and largest sculptures.

Bazar Khan El-Khalili
Admission included120 min

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo’s oldest and most famous bazaar. Wander through the labyrinthine alleys lined with shops brimming with gold, spices, perfumes, and handcrafted items. This bustling marketplace is not just a shopper’s paradise but a lively center of Egyptian culture and tradition

Egyptian Museum
Admission included120 min

Step into the Egyptian Museum and journey through 5,000 years of history. The museum is a treasure trove of the Pharaonic era, showcasing an extensive collection that includes the glittering riches of King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Each artifact tells a story, offering a glimpse into the lives of the kings and queens who shaped ancient Egypt.

Cairo
90 min

As you journey between the iconic sites of Cairo, take in the vibrant city life that pulses through its streets. From the historic architecture to the modern-day hustle, Cairo is a tapestry of stories waiting to be discovered. Admire the blend of tradition and progress as you pass by bustling markets, grand mosques, and the tranquil Nile. This drive is not just a transition but a chapter in your Egyptian adventure, offering a glimpse into the daily rhythm of the city’s heart.

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Admission to all mentioned historical sites.
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Personal expenses and optional gratuities.
Egypt entry visa (Usually $25 per person and paid to immigration upon arrival)

Pickup Locations & Times

Please provide your arrival and departure flight details, including airline and flight numbers, to ensure a personalized welcome and a tour perfectly timed to your Cairo stopover. Our guide will greet you with a sign at the airport’s customs exit, ready to embark on your Egyptian adventure.

How it compares in Cairo

  • Starting price $145 is 81% above the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Cairo

Excurgo comparison of 9,646 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum take?

Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.

How much does Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum cost?

Prices start at $145 per person for this Cairo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $225. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 10 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 11:30 AM.

How much does Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum cost for children?

Children aged 2–11 pay from $65, adults from $145. Infants go free.

Can I cancel Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Please provide your arrival and departure flight details, including airline and flight numbers, to ensure a personalized welcome and a tour perfectly timed to your Cairo stopover. Our guide will greet you with a sign at the airport’s customs exit, ready to embark on your Egyptian adventure. Pickup points include Cairo Intl Airport.

What languages is Cairo Stopover Private Pyramids Sphinx and Egyptian Museum offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$145/ person
Duration8 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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