Private Tours to The Giza Pyramids and Old Cairo

5.0 (1 reviews) Giza, Egypt
Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private tour isn’t just about seeing the sights — it’s about experiencing them in a way that’s personalized, intimate, and deeply insightful. With your own dedicated Egyptologist guide, you’ll get an insider’s perspective of Egypt’s most famous landmarks, with stories and secrets that go beyond the typical tourist experience.

The small-group nature of the tour means you’ll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace, without the rush of larger, crowded groups. You’ll have plenty of time for questions, to soak in the atmosphere, and even capture perfect photos at each stop.

Beyond the iconic pyramids, you’ll explore the rich history of Old Cairo, where the intertwining cultures of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have shaped this ancient city. From the Hanging Church to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, this tour allows you to go deeper, with a guide who’s passionate about sharing the fascinating history that made Egypt a cradle of civilization.

What's included

  • Lunch meal at Quality local restaurant (Depending on the Selected Tour option)
  • Private Pick up from Cairo Or Giza Hotels
  • Entrance fees (Depending on the Selected Tour option)
  • Service charges and all taxes
  • English speaking guide (Depending on the Selected Tour option)
  • A bottle of Mineral Water to Each person
  • Any Optional Tours
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Cairo
    30m
    Your journey begins with a seamless hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza, where a private, air-conditioned vehicle will take you to your first stop. Whether you’re staying in downtown Cairo or the Giza area, your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will meet you at your accommodation to kick off the day.
  2. The Pyramids Of Giza
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Start your adventure with a visit to the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza. Stand before the mighty Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and learn about their fascinating construction and purpose. As your guide takes you through the history of these ancient wonders, you'll also get to marvel at the Great Sphinx, a timeless symbol of Egypt’s grandeur. This is an experience you’ll never forget!
  3. Old Cairo
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Continue your exploration with a visit to the historic Coptic Quarter in Old Cairo. This peaceful area is home to the iconic Hanging Church, built above the Roman Babylon Fortress. You'll be captivated by its intricate design and the stories behind its centuries-old walls. Explore the Coptic Museum to discover Egypt’s Christian heritage, and don’t miss the nearby Ben Ezra Synagogue, which adds to the rich spiritual diversity of this fascinating part of Cairo.
  4. Cairo
    30m
    At the end of your unforgettable journey, you’ll be dropped off directly at your hotel in Cairo or Giza, bringing your private tour to a comfortable and convenient close.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your adventure begins with a personalized hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza. A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will be at your service, ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey throughout the day. Whether you're staying in downtown Cairo or the Giza area, your guide will meet you at your accommodation, ready to embark on a day filled with history and discovery.
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As you travel, enjoy the convenience of a private tour, allowing for flexibility and comfort. Your Egyptologist guide will be with you every step of the way, offering insights and answering questions, making the experience both informative and enjoyable.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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