Full Day Tours In Cairo From Dahab
Al Haram, EG
Highlights
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza
- Visit the Great Sphinx
- Discover ancient Egyptian artifacts at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan Al-Khalili bazaar
- Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Cairo
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Duration 14 to 20 hours
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Private Tour with Expert Guide
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Includes lunch at local restaurant
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All transfers in private A/C vehicle
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Bottled water included
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Multiple languages available
Experience the wonders of Cairo on a full-day tour that will leave you in awe. Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, where you can marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx. Explore the ancient ruins and learn about the fascinating history of these monumental structures. Continue your journey with a visit to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this ancient civilization as you wander through the museum's exhibits. End your day at Khan Al-Khalili, the famous bazaar and souq in Cairo where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and shop for unique souvenirs. This full-day tour will transport you back in time and give you a true taste of Egypt's rich history and culture. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 hours
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Available in French, Arabic, German, Russian, English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Explore Cairo's wonders on a full-day private tour from Dahab, including top sites like the Pyramids and local dining experiences.
Included
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All Pickup and drop off transfers in Private A/C Vehicle -
Lunch at Local Restaurant
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Entry Fees
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Tour guide
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Personal items -
Inside the great pyramid of cheops
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Tipping
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Giza pyramid complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers' village. The site is at the edges of the Western Desert, approximately 9 km (5 mi) west of the Nile River in the city of Giza, and about 13 km (8 mi) southwest of the city centre of Cairo. The Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khafre are the largest pyramids built in ancient Egypt, and they have historically been common as emblems
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.[4][5] The valley temple was connected to a causeway which was largely destroyed when the village was constructed.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre.
30 minutes
Pyramid of Menkaure
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.[1] Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre.[2] Cut from the bedrock, the original shape of the Sphinx has been restored with layers of blocks.[3] It measures 73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches.[4] It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is commonly believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom during the reign of the pharaoh Khafre (c. 2558–2532 BC).
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms. Built in 1901 by the Italian construction company Garozzo-Zaffarani to a design by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon, the edifice is one of the largest museums in the region. As of March 2019, the museum is open to the public. In 2020 the museum is due to be superseded by the new Grand Egyptian Museum at Giza.
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
Khan el-Khalili is a famous bazaar and souq (or souk) in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. The bazaar district is one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. It is also home to many Egyptian artisans and workshops involved in the production of traditional crafts and souvenirs.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Egyptian Museum early. -
Try local dishes at Felfela in Cairo.
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Don't miss the sunset at the Pyramids.
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Bring local currency for souvenirs.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with the Full Day Tours in Cairo from Dahab. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring iconic landmarks and immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of this remarkable civilization. From the majestic Pyramids of Giza to the enigmatic Sphinx, and the impressive Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, this tour offers a comprehensive insight into Egypt's fascinating past.What to expect?
During this full-day tour, you can expect a blend of awe-inspiring sights, knowledgeable guides, and immersive experiences. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the enormity of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, and delve into the mysteries of Khafre's Pyramid. Explore the Great Sphinx and discover the stories behind this iconic limestone statue. Immerse yourself in history at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, where you can witness the incredible collection of ancient artifacts, including the famous gold mask of Tutankhamun. End the day with a visit to Khan Al-Khalili, a bustling bazaar filled with traditional crafts and souvenirs.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. All age groups can enjoy the fascinating stories and breathtaking sights of ancient Egypt. The tour is also inclusive and welcoming to all, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the wonders of this extraordinary destination.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt while enjoying the comfort and convenience of private transfers and expert guides. Benefit from the extensive knowledge of local guides who will bring these historical sites to life with captivating narratives. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and have all your logistics taken care of, from pick-up and drop-off at your location in Dahab to all the entry fees and taxes. This all-inclusive experience allows you to focus solely on immersing yourself in the wonders of Egypt.Good to know
As you embark on this unforgettable adventure, remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for exploring ancient ruins and museums. Don't forget to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day. It's also worth noting that personal items, tipping, and any optional tours are not included in the package. However, your expert guide will be happy to provide you with recommendations and suggestions for any additional activities you might be interested in.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this Full Day Tour in Cairo from Dahab have praised the knowledgeable and engaging guides, who brought history to life with their captivating stories. Visitors have raved about the pyramids and the Sphinx, sharing their awe at the incredible scale and craftsmanship of these ancient wonders. The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities has also left a lasting impression on travelers, who were delighted by the extensive collection of artifacts and the chance to see iconic pieces like the gold mask of Tutankhamun up close. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's well-planned itinerary, excellent guides, and the incredible insights gained into ancient Egypt's rich history and culture.
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