Visiting the pyramids and the Egyptian Museum is unforgettable lifetime experience , with Gem Explore Egypt you will have the best tour for the pyramids and Sphinx and the Museum of Egyptian Artifacts and a 1-Hour Felucca Ride on the sunset of the beautiful Cairo, With your professional guide you will be able to visit Giza pyramids and Sphinx, Egyptian Museum and you will learn more about the ancient culture. The tour’s start time is flexible, but usually, the tour starts around 8 AM, takes a duration of 7-8 hours, and ends around 5 PM. This private tour includes Pick-Up with our air-conditioned vehicles at your requested location, and Drop Off at your requested location. The tour also provides Taxes Services(Entrance fees to the pyramids and Museum are optional to be selected as we have 2 options) . Tour Guides with an experience of 15+ years, and a bottle of water.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Bottled water
✔ Lunch
✔ 1-Hour Felucca Ride on Nile River
✔ Expert Tour guide
✔ Pick up and Drop off at your Accommodation in Cairo or Giza
✖ Entrance Fees (Select the option)
✖ Gratuities
✖ Extra 15 USD per Head pick up from Airport,Nasr City,New Cairo, 6th Of October City
Pickup Locations
1. Gardenia Pyramids view inn
2. Pyramids Island
3. Vg Hotel
4. Kemet Pyramids Inn
5. City Inn Alshwarbi Hotels
6. Joanna Camp
7. The Location Hotel
8. King Tout Hotel Pyramed View
9. Jana Pyramids View in 3
10. Golden Palace Down Town
11. Pharaonic Pyramids Inn
12. DeJoya Hotel
13. Pyramids Sun Land Veiw
14. Cairo City Center Dreamers Hotel & Suits
15. Regency Hotel
16. Amigo Pyramids View Inn
17. Pyramids Plateau View
18. Kemet Boutique Hotel
19. Saray Pyramids & Museum View Hotel
20. Amoon Ra Pyramids View
Additional Info: Guide will be waiting in the lobby holding sign with company name .
Itinerary
1
Pyramids of Giza
Pick Up from the Requested Location by GEM Explore Egyptologist to start your Journey across Cairo heading to the Great Pyramids of Giza where you will enjoy The pyramid of King Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Then, the tour will continue by vising the Valley Temple of Khafre, where is located the reception of the royal body of Khafre. The Valley Temple was built for the process of mummification of King Khafre. Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and the head of King Khafre. (please note that entering the pyramids from inside requires a special ticket, the guide will be happy to assist).
Duration: 2 hours
2
Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
Khufu's pyramid is the only wonder of the ancient seven wonders still remains and standing today!! the highest building on earth for more than 3800 Years, the complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated yet, with your advanced Egyptologist you will be able to explore the entire area.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Khafre's Pyramid
The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chefren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. ( Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket. ( Guide will be happy to assist).
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Menkaure Pyramid
The Smallest pyramid in Giza plateau, now it is about 61m high, Menkaure pyramid is very special because of the granite outer layer still remains on the lower part of the pyramid, the granite was quarried from Aswan over 1000 kilometers away from Giza !!!
5
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 6 pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 10 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view
Duration: 10 minutes
6
Great Sphinx
Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre, and then a visit to the Great statue of Sphinx.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
The tour will continue by visiting the museum of Egyptian Antiques in Tahrir Square built in 1901 AD , where is the home of 120,000 of ancient Egyptian Antiques Collection that dates up to 6000 years old, including the Tutankhamun exhibit.
Duration: 3 hours
8
Nile River
1-Hour Felucca Ride on the Nile River( The Longest River in Africa and the second longest all over the world) at Sunset.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels