New Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids from Cairo with Lunch
Do this because
- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum conceived to present the world's most comprehensive collection
- Be transported on a journey of the ancient Egyptian kings to eternity as you ascend the Grand Staircase
- Spend a remarkable day beside your guide who will share love of art and history with you
- Lunch menu to keep you going all day
What to expect
Be one of the first visitors to experience the New Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) set to be the world's largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. It houses over 100,000 artefacts from ancient Egypt. It is designed to provide a modern context for historic artefacts, featuring permanent and temporary exhibition spaces, a children's museum, conference facilities, and extensive gardens. Your experience will be completed by visiting the Giza Pyramids, the world's most iconic and ancient structures.
You'll be picked up from your accommodation in Cairo from where you'll be driven to the Giza Pyramids. Admire the last remaining wonder of the ancient world before standing in awe beneath the Great Sphinx. Next, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Entering the Grand Egyptian Museum, you'll then start the journey of the Egyptian kings to eternity. Ascend the Grand Staircase, surrounded by a precisely curated collection of 64 monumental treasures from the most illustrious past, and let the mysteries of ancient Egypt unveil before your eyes. On the Grand Staircase, each work of art remains a piece of the intricate puzzle that once was ancient Egypt’s fascinating civilization.
Prepare yourself to discover Egypt's most prized possessions.
Important to know
Not suitable for:
- people suffering from anxiety or claustrophobia, if you'd like to access any of the three pyramids (included in the tour's price is only access to the pyramids' plateau)
Not allowed:
- to eat and smoke inside the Grand Museum
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
please note this tour will bring you to the Giza Pyramids, but if you want to access any of the three pyramids, you'll have to pay the entrance fees directly on-site (limited availability; tickets cannot be guaranteed); the extra fee will cost adults (12+) 1000 EGP for the Great Pyramid (Khufu), 280 EGP for the Khafre's Pyramid and 280 EGP for Menkaures' Pyramid; 50% reduction for children under 12
Know in advance:
- pickup is included; please provide the local tour operator with your hotel's name and address at check-out
- This tour is available in shared and private options. There is a minimum requirement of 2 people to book the shared option. For the private options, the 6-people private group is open to a maximum of 15 participants. Single travellers can choose the option " private tour"
Remember to bring:
- your passport, a bottle of water and cash money for tipping and shopping
- comfortable clothes (long trousers) and shoes plus a hat and suncream
What’s included
Entrance fees
Lunch
Guided tour
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Insurance
What’s not included
Drinks
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Travco Group for Tourism
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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