From Cairo Giza: Pyramids Camel Ride Museum Day Trip

Explore Egypt’s rich history on this curated tour: Visit the Giza Pyramids, enjoy a camel ride, marvel at the Egyptian Museum's treasures, and experience the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Egypt's ancient wonders with this unforgettable day trip that combines history, culture, and adventure. Designed for travelers who crave a deep connection to Egypt’s past while enjoying a touch of local flavor, this experience promises memories to last a lifetime.

Your journey begins with a comfortable hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza by a professional Egyptologist guide. Sit back in an air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to your first destination—the world-renowned Giza Plateau. Here, the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos rise against the backdrop of the desert sky. These monumental marvels, constructed over 4,500 years ago, are not just architectural achievements but also enduring symbols of human ingenuity and ambition.

Next, your guide will lead you to the Great Sphinx, the mysterious guardian of the pyramids. With its lion's body and the face of Pharaoh Chephren, this iconic statue embodies the essence of ancient Egyptian mythology and artistry. Your guide will share captivating stories of its history, providing context and insight into its enduring allure.

The adventure doesn’t stop there. You’ll hop onto a camel for a short yet thrilling ride through the desert sands near the pyramids. This quintessential Egyptian experience offers a unique vantage point to admire the panoramic views of the Giza Plateau, creating perfect photo opportunities that blend tradition with timeless beauty.

After exploring Giza, it’s time to pause and indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Relish the flavors of authentic Egyptian cuisine, from fragrant koftas to hearty kebabs, complemented by freshly baked bread and vibrant salads. This culinary break recharges your energy for the rest of the day’s exploration.

Post-lunch, you'll delve into Egypt's rich heritage at the Egyptian Museum. Home to over 136,000 artifacts, the museum houses treasures that tell the story of Egypt’s illustrious history. Highlights include the golden mask and treasures of King Tutankhamun, ancient statues, mummies, and intricate jewelry. Wander through the exhibits with your guide, who will reveal the stories behind these extraordinary relics.

Your final destination is the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace teeming with life, color, and history. As you stroll through the maze-like alleys, you’ll discover an array of shops offering everything from handcrafted souvenirs and sparkling jewelry to traditional spices and Egyptian sweets. This is your chance to engage with local merchants, practice your bargaining skills, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo's most famous market.

As the sun sets on this extraordinary day, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Reflect on the day’s adventures, from walking in the footsteps of ancient Pharaohs to savoring modern Egyptian culture. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply looking for an enriching experience, this tour offers a perfect blend of education, entertainment, and exploration.

This comprehensive day trip provides a seamless and intimate way to connect with Egypt’s past while enjoying its present-day vibrancy. Let the allure of the pyramids, the stories of ancient artifacts, and the charm of bustling bazaars captivate your heart and soul.

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Adult x 1, Child x 0 , Infant x 0

Adult

Age 12-25+

Child

Age 4-11

Infant

Age 0-3

Excursion Itinerary

Cairo
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Van (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Relax and enjoy a comfortable drive to the Giza Plateau with your expert guide.


Giza Pyramids
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 1.5 Hours.

Explore the world-famous Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, learning about their ancient history and construction. Enjoy stunning photo opportunities before heading to the Sphinx.


The Great Sphinx
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 30 Min.

Discover the legendary Great Sphinx, an ancient guardian with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh. Your guide will share fascinating stories about its origins and symbolism.


Camel Ride
Guided tour,
Duration: 15 Min.

Enjoy a thrilling camel ride around the Giza Pyramids for a unique view of the desert and the pyramids. This traditional experience allows you to soak in the serenity of the surrounding landscape.


Lunch at a Quality Restaurant
Lunch,
Duration: 1 Hour.

Indulge in a delicious Egyptian meal at a local restaurant, featuring authentic dishes such as kofta, kebabs, and fresh Egyptian bread. This break will recharge you for the next adventure.


Egyptian Museum
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 2 Hours.

Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to over 136,000 artifacts. Marvel at King Tutankhamun's treasures, mummies, and gold jewelry as your guide reveals their stories.


Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 1 Hour.

End the day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a vibrant market for souvenirs, spices, and crafts. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere before heading back.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min.

After a full day of exploration, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, reflecting on the extraordinary sights and experiences of your adventure.


Cairo
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx.
  • Enjoy a 15-minute camel ride through the desert.
  • Explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, including King Tut's artifacts.
  • Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine during a delightful lunch.
  • Shop for souvenirs and immerse in culture at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • 15-minute camel ride
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned car
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • FTS Organic oils "Organic 100%" (if add-on selected)
  • Professional photographer (if add-on selected)
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees (if option selected)
  • Lunch in a Quality restaurant
  • Pickup Available from the Airport with Extra charge
  • Giza Plateau City Tour
  • Cultural Egypt Scarves: Travel-Inspired Elegance by FTS

Not Included

  • Drinks at the restaurant
  • Anything else not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities
  • Optional 20-minute cruise (10 EUR paid in cash onsite)

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Pets

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Power bank
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Water

Information Before Booking

  • Dress comfortably for walking and desert conditions.
  • Bring cash for tips or optional activities.
  • Photography is allowed but may require extra tickets in certain areas.
  • Hydrate throughout the day, especially in warmer months.
  • Be prepared for lively market interactions at Khan El Khalili.

Know Before You Go

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.
  • Small-group tours ensure a personalized experience.
  • Tours run rain or shine, so plan accordingly.
  • Lunch is a great opportunity to explore authentic Egyptian flavors.
  • The guide’s insights will enrich your understanding of Egyptian history.

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Duration 8  Hours

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Live Tour Guide

English

Pickup Optional

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Location

Cairo Egypt

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