Overview
Embark on a private, 8-10hour journey into Egypt’s awe-inspiring past in the company of our knowledgeable guide. After travelling in air-conditioned comfort to the Giza Plateau, stand in awe before the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza. The oldest, the Great Pyramid of Khufu, is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing today.
Return to Cairo to tour the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, then discover the oldest mosque in the capital with a visit to Al Azhar. An unexpected highlight of this tour is the chance to cruise down the Nile on a traditional felucca – a wooden sailboat of the kind that has been used by the Egyptian people for thousands of years.
• A full day tour of Cairo’s top cultural attractions
• Benefit from the insight of an experienced local guide
• Learn about Egyptian history from the Old Kingdom to the Fatimid era
• Cruise down the Nile in a traditional felucca
• Includes transportation and refreshments
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
Entrance fees
Lunch
Camel ride in Giza
Felucca ride
Extra entrance fees (interior of Giza Pyramids)
Gratuities
Drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
1 hour
The greatest pyramid ever constructed and the only remaining wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was originally about 480 ft. high but now its height is about 450 ft. Each side of its square base measures about 700 ft. in length.
Please note that going inside the pyramid is an optional activity that requires an extra ticket can be bought on the spot. -
30 min
Second pyramid on the plateau of Giza in time and in size from far away it looks a bit higher than that of Cheops due to the fact that it was built on a higher ground.
Please note that going inside the pyramid is an optional activity that requires an extra ticket can be bought on the spot. -
30 min
The third and smallest pyramid on Giza Plateau. Menkaure (Mycerinus) was the grandson of king Cheops and his pyramid was partially covered with granite blocks.
Please note that going inside the pyramid i8s an optional activity that requires an extra ticket that can be bought on the spot. -
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
3 hours
Biggest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts are placed in this prestigious museum where you can explore the majesty of ancient Egyptian art. it has objects as old as 4500 B.C. and vary from tiny domestic tools to colossal stone statues.
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Al-Azhar Mosque
30 min
First Mosque of Cairo and biggest religious university. it dates back to the time of the foundation of the city of Cairo in 969 AD and it was built by the Fatimid dynasty that ruled Egypt back then. This mosque shows different art styles of architecture and minarets.
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Nile River
1 hour
1 hour felucca (traditional sailboat) ride on the the Nile river that is considered the longest river in the world.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Cairo).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about All Inclusive Full-Day Tour to Pyramids, Museum, mosque and Felucca
Can I cancel All Inclusive Full-Day Tour to Pyramids, Museum, mosque and Felucca for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8–10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Camel ride in Giza
- Felucca ride
What's not included?
- Extra entrance fees (interior of Giza Pyramids)
- Gratuities
- Drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Al-Azhar Mosque, Nile River.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Arabic, German, English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Operated by Egypt Life Tours
