Giza Pyramids & GEM Tour
Join us for a full-day journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders. Stand before the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the mystical Sphinx, then explore the treasures of Tutankhamun at the cutting-edge Grand Egyptian Museum. With Gate2Egypt, history comes alive in every step.
Highlights
- Pyramids of Giza
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Tutankhamun
Full Itinerary
"Please read carefully all the listed itineraries before booking. This section provides a day‑by‑day breakdown of your journey, including activities, transfer times, and key notes to help you prepare for the best travel experience."
Our professional tour guide will meet you in the hotel lobby in Cairo or Giza to start our exciting journey. You will be greeted with a warm welcome and a brief introduction to the day’s itinerary.
We will start the day by heading to the famous Giza Plateau, home to the famous Giza Pyramids. Prepare to be inspired by the immensity and majesty of these ancient structures, which include the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating historical facts, theories, and legends associated with these architectural marvels.
Next, we will visit the legendary Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with a human head and a lion’s body. When you stand in front of this mysterious statue, you will have the opportunity to take unforgettable photos and learn about its importance in ancient Egyptian culture and religion.
After exploring the Giza Plateau, we will take a break to have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. You will have the opportunity to sample authentic Egyptian cuisine, including traditional dishes such as koshari, falafel, or grilled kebab. Vegetarian and vegetarian options will be available upon request.
Now is the time to visit the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum, a veritable treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts and history. This newly opened museum houses a large collection of more than 100,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Our guide will lead you through the museum’s impressive exhibits, providing valuable insights into Egypt’s rich past and its importance in shaping world civilizations.
During our visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, we will focus on the must-see attractions, including the exhibitions of Tutankhamun, the Hall of Royal Mummies, and the Gallery of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. You’ll also have some free time to explore the museum at your own pace, browse the gift shops, or relax in the museum’s beautiful surroundings.
After an exhilarating day of exploring, we will conclude the tour with a drop off at your hotel. Our guide will ensure your safe return, and you will have the opportunity to contemplate the amazing sights and knowledge gained throughout the day.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Meeting and assistance at your hotel on arrival and departure.
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees to the sites are mentioned in the itinerary.
- English-speaking tour guide during visits.
- Lunch in a local restaurant.
- A bottle of water during the transfer.
- All taxes & Services.
Cost Excludes
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Personal expenses
- Optional Activities
- Tipping (Recommended)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The ideal season is from October to April, when the weather is mild and perfect for exploring both ancient sites and outdoor activities.
Most travelers require a tourist visa. It can often be obtained on arrival at Cairo International Airport or through an online e-visa application depending on nationality.
Yes. Tourist areas are well-secured, and millions of visitors enjoy Egypt every year. As with any destination, it’s best to travel with a trusted operator like Gate2Egypt and follow local guidance.
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). ATMs are widely available, and most hotels and shops accept credit cards.
Light, breathable clothing is recommended. When visiting religious sites, modest dress is appreciated — shoulders and knees covered.
It’s recommended to drink bottled or filtered water. Hotels and restaurants usually provide safe drinking options.
Depending on your trip type:
Short stays (3–5 days): Cairo & Giza highlights.
One week: Add Luxor or Aswan.
10–15 days: A full journey including Nile Cruise, Red Sea, and cultural experiences
Absolutely. With Gate2Egypt, every itinerary can be tailored — from luxury Nile cruises to private cultural tours.

























