Full-Day Cairo Experience: Giza Pyramids tour & Cairo by night
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This full-day Cairo tour offers you the chance to explore the landmarks of Ancient Egypt by day and dive into vibrant modern Egypt by night. You’ll start the day with the legendary Giza Pyramids tour, where you can witness the only remaining wonder of the ancient world and the great Sphinx. Then you’ll have lunch at a local restaurant before strolling downtown Cairo, and then explore Cairo by night from the magnificent Cairo tower. The tour won’t be completed without wandering through Khan el-Khalili bazaar and sipping some tea at the famous historic cafe of Elfishawy.
Tour Highlights
- Giza Pyramids.
- The Sphinx.
- Authentic Egyptian restaurant.
- Downtown Cairo.
- Cairo tower.
- Elfishawy cafe.
- Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
Book Now and explore the history of Egypt and dive into its modern streets in this unmissable day tour.
Included/Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- Entrance fees to the Giza Pyramid complex.
- Transportation.
- Private tour guide.
- Bottled water.
- Lunch meal.
- Taxes and service charges.
- Personal expenses.
- Tippings.
- Extra activities not listed.
- Professional photo session.
- Lunch meal.
- Nile dinner cruise.
Tour Plan
Pick-up
At the beginning of the day, our representative will pick you up from your residence in Cairo and transfer you to the first destination by a private, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free tour.
The Giza plateau
Enjoy an unforgettable guided Giza Pyramids tour, during which you’ll see the greatest Egyptian Pyramids, built as royal tombs for three successive kings from the 4th Dynasty.
The largest Pyramid belongs to King Khufu, it is a breathtaking monument that makes you marvel at the size of its blocks and wonder how it was built thousands of years ago. You also have the option to have a tour of the interior of this Pyramid.
Then you’ll see the two other Pyramids of King Khafre and King Menkaure before having an exciting tour to the Valley Temple, which was a funerary building dedicated to the mummification and purification rituals of the king’s body before the burial.
After that, you’ll meet “the Sphinx”, the most iconic Egyptian statue with the body of a lion and a human head representing King Khafre.
At the end of the Giza Pyramids tour, you’ll enjoy a spectacular unobstructed view of the three Pyramids from the panoramic viewpoint.
Lunch at a local restaurant
In the middle of the day tour, it’ll be time for an authentic Egyptian lunch at one of the famous local restaurants in Cairo. You’ll enjoy trying some Egyptian dishes, meeting locals, and getting closer to Egyptian culture.
Downtown Cairo
Embark on an amusing walking tour to explore the lively streets of downtown Cairo, where European-style buildings and old restaurants blend with the vibrant modern Egyptian spirit.
Cairo tower
Then we’ll head to the “Cairo Tower”, this 187-meter-high tower is the best place to observe a panoramic view of the city of Cairo by night.
Khan el-Khalili bazaar
You will continue exploring Cairo by night at Khan el-Khalili bazaar, the most famous traditional market in Egypt. Stroll through its alleyways and touch the authentic spirit of Egyptian culture. You can also buy many things, such as jewelry, handmade products, traditional clothes, spices, oriental perfumes, and pharaonic souvenirs.
Elfishawy cafe
At the heart of Khan el-Khalili bazaar lies Elfishawy Cafe, one of the oldest cafes in Cairo, where you can enjoy the historical decoration and the heritage atmosphere while sipping a traditional cup of Egyptian tea.
Drop-off
At the end of this amazing day tour, you’ll be dropped off at the door of your hotel in Cairo.
Additional Info
- Make sure to wear suitable shoes to be comfortable during walking tours.
- It's sunny at the Giza Plateau, so bring a hat, an umbrella, and sunscreen. Wear light cotton clothing during the summer.
- The Cairo tower visit is optional and not included in the tour’s cost.
- You can ask your tour organizer to add any extra night activities, such as dinner or a Nile cruise.
- This tour may not be suitable for elderly individuals, as it requires a significant amount of walking.
- Tell the tour organizer of your lunch preference.
Booking and cancellation policy
- You must book the tour in advance through our website or contact us via phone or email.
- A 30% deposit is required to confirm the booking for the day tour.
- We will send you an instant confirmation after your booking.
- Last-minute bookings are accepted based on availability.
- Children from 0-2 are free, while children's bookings (under 11 years) will cost only 50% of adults’ prices.
- Rescheduling tours is available with no extra charges up to 24 hours before the date of the tour.
- If you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour’s date, you will be fully refunded. But in case you cancel the tour less than 24 hours before the tour, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- Extra fees may be applied for solo travelers.
Why choose us?
- We provide professional transportation services with private air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable tour.
- Our Egyptologist will accompany you throughout the tour, allowing you to enjoy great guided tours inside the museums and while exploring Egyptian streets.
- We have a flexible booking and cancellation policy.
- You can benefit from our competitive prices and our special offers for large groups.
- We have no hidden fees because our prices include all taxes and service charges.
- You can customize your tour to fit your needs, even if you need a private tour only for you or need to book a tour for a large group.
- We provide tour guides in all major languages upon request, besides providing Female guides if needed.