Explore Egypt's capital on a 20-hour tour of Cairo and the Giza Plateau, with round-trip transfers from the Red Sea resorts of Hurghada, Makadi, El Gouna, and Soma Bay. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, see antiquities at the Egyptian Museum, and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 20 hours
- Starting time 1:30 AM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, German, Italian, Russian
- Pickup included
- Pick-up from your hotel in Soma Bay
Experience
Highlights
- Discover the last surviving 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
- Explore the ancient pyramids of the Giza Plateau
- See antiquities of Ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum
- Add on optional extra camel rides and more
- Learn more about the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Full description
Travel back in time to experience the heritage of Pharaonic Egypt on a full-day tour to Cairo and Giza, with transfers by air-conditioned vehicles from the Red Sea.
Following a pick-up from your hotel, get some great views of the landscape en route to the Egyptian capital. Stops can be made whenever you require. Upon arrival in Cairo, visit the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square, and discover one of the most comprehensive collections of Ancient Egyptian relics in the world. Explore treasures that tell the story of a highly-developed culture.
For a supplement, you can enter the Mummy Room to learn all about the mummification process, and come face-to-face with some of the Egyptian royals of the Pharonic days in mummified form.
Transfer to Giza in the afternoon to see the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx in the Giza Plateau. Marvel at this last surviving monument of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, built more than 4.500 years ago as everlasting graves for the pharaohs Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos.
Marvel at the mysterious Sphinx statue of a Pharaoh’s head with a lion’s body. Optional activities in Giza upon payment of a supplement include a look inside the Great Pyramid or Small Pyramid, a ride on a camel, or a visit to the Solar Boat Museum, where you will see the legendary boat that Pharaoh Cheops had built in order to sail through the underworld
Transfer back to your hotel in the evening for the end of tour services.
Includes
- Transfers from/to your hotel and between the sights by high-class air-conditioned vehicles
- Guided tours in your language
- Entrance fees for the above mentioned sights
- Lunch in a local restaurant
- Gratuity (tips) for drivers and tour guides
- Food and drinks
- Any services not mentioned in "what's included"
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
Not allowed
- Smoking
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- Additional activities offered on request at a supplement include: a visit to the Mummy Room in the Egyptian Museum; camel ride around the pyramids; entrance to the Great Pyramid in Giza; entrance to the Small Pyramid in Giza; visit of the Solar Boat Museum in Giza
