Top Giza Half-day Tours

Rewind to the Egypt of nearly 5,000 years ago on this 4-hour tour to Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable guide, head to Saqqara to view the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest large-scale stone monument. Learn why it was built, and then view the relics of Memphis, the ancient capital of Lower Egypt. Learn about its heyday in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC and visit the outdoor museum to see some of its treasures, including a colossal statue of Ramses II.

Discover Cairo’s iconic landmarks on a small group, 5-hour day trip to the pyramids and sphinx. Depart from your hotel in Giza or Cairo, and explore the ancient structures with an Egyptologist guide. See the Great Pyramid of Giza, visit the enigmatic Great Sphinx at Giza, thought to be the world’s oldest monumental sculpture, then get a glimpse of an ancient Egyptian tradition at the papyrus institute.  

Don’t spoil the romance of the Nile by night with taxi driver hassles. Take it easy with a comprehensive package as you experience one of the world’s great rivers on a dinner cruise. Feast on an open buffet, listen to the live band, and sit back and admire the “tanoura” spinner and belly dancer shows as the Cairo skyline drifts by. Your private driver will be waiting once you’re done.

This incredible downtown Cairo half-day walking tour showcases the best of this fine city. Take to the streets with your friendly guide in the late afternoon and make your way to Zamalek Island, where you see where old meets new in this remarkable metropolis. Wander through Liberation Square (Midan Tahrir) and wonder at the newly painted graffiti as you take in street theater amid iconic 19th-century architecture. Your guide points out all of the highlights and lends context to the sites you see along the way. End your tour with a flavorful and authentic Egyptian dinner at a local restaurant.

Get acquainted with some of the Egyptian Museum's glittering treasures on a private half-day tour of the iconic cultural institution from Cairo. Alongside a private guide, browse more than 250,000 artifacts that perfectly capture the splendor of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the golden mask, throne, and coffin of King Tutankhamen; behold the royal mummies of the Pharaohs; and see statues created by those who built the pyramids. Receive personalized attention from your private guide and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel.

Don't miss the chance to visit the Pyramids of Giza complex if you're in Cairo on this tour that includes hotel transport for an easy way to see these ancient structures and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a guide, you can marvel at the three pyramids from the outside: the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), Khafre's Pyramid, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. You also have the option to take a camel ride, if you wish, plus stop to see the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple. Please note, entrance fees are at your own expense if you wish to go inside the pyramids.

A unique blend of cemetery and residential neighborhood, Cairo’s City of the Dead is a fascinating place to explore. Visit its shops, tombs, houses, and mausoleums on a 4-hour, private tour for your group of up to 15 people. This guided experience includes round-trip hotel transport, and a trip to the Mosque of Ibn Tulun, one of the oldest mosques in the city.

See one of the seven wonders of the ancient world on this guided, private, half-day tour. Marvel at the Great Sphinx, a large half-human, half-lion statue, and the Great Pyramid of Giza, the largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex. Also, take a ride on a camel for a view of more pyramids along the Giza plateau at the edge of the Sahara Desert. All entrance fees plus lunch and a hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Discover the Egyptian Museum, one of the most incredible museums for Egyptian antiquities in the world, during this half-day trip in Cairo. Step back in time nearly 5,000 years as you explore the museum’s collection of more than 160,000 jaw-dropping ancient objects, including the gold and jewelry buried with King Tutankhamen plus a wealth of other Pharaonic antiquities. Best of all, you’ll make your visit with a certified Egyptologist guide, who can help put the objects into context. Your visit also includes entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

 With its spectacular collection of ancient artifacts, including the iconic mask of Tutankhamen, the Egyptian Museum is naturally one of the most popular attractions in Egypt. With this tour, you'll head out to the museum via a private vehicle, spending half a day exploring its hundreds of thousands of artifacts with an Egyptologist as your guide. After your tour, you’ll be dropped back at your hotel at no extra charge.

Discover Cairo at night on a 3-hour city tour, and take in the glittering cityscape from the Cairo Tower. Walk the bustling streets of downtown, browse colorful storefronts on Talaat Harb and immerse yourself in the bustle of Ataba square; see historic buildings and the new opera house, then travel to the top of the tallest structure in North Africa. 

Enjoy this half-day trip to see the Giza pyramids and Sphinx, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and experience camel-riding alongside the Giza pyramids with wonderful views of the pyramids Sahara desert. Follow in the footsteps of pharaohs at the Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx Enjoy a guided desert camel ride, without the stress of haggling with touts Discover the perfect spot to take photos with all three pyramids at once Save time and effort with 2-way private transfers direct from your door

Visit the City of the Dead and the Alabaster Mosque with a private guide on a 4-hour tour that includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel, entrance fees, and transport in a Wi-Fi equipped minivan. Explore an ancient burial ground filled with mausoleums, mosques, and modern homes, then enter the Citadel of Cairo to see an Ottoman-style mosque commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha.

Time-limited travelers can tick off Giza’s top sights on a private half-day tour, taking advantage of round-trip transfer from Giza or Cairo hotels to access the site with ease. Benefit from your personal guide’s explanations and insights as you explore the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, then enjoy a complimentary camel ride for an alternative perspective of the ancient complex.

The most popular attractions in Egypt, the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and Saqqara have the crowds to match. Skip the packed tour buses and generic commentary for this private, all-inclusive tour option. Lunch, snacks, and fun extras like a camel ride are all part of the package, in addition to transportation in an air-conditioned and WiFi equipped van.

Plunge into the ancient history of Coptic Cairo on a private full-day tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Absorb the historical charm of Old Cairo, an atmospheric enclave home to landmarks like the Hanging Church and the Roman ruins of the Babylon Fortress. Descend to the crypt of an archaic Coptic church; feast on typical Egyptian dishes like Koshary at lunchtime; and head inside the colossal mountain, El Moqqatam, to see the holy inscriptions carved onto the stone walls. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this educational private tour.   

Combine two cultural activities, a Cairo city tour and a felucca boat ride on the Nile, during this 6-hour tour. Walk through the city to see landmarks from the 2011 Egyptian Revolution and visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, then stop for a traditional lunch of koshary before your boat ride.

Discover the history of the Coptic era in Egypt during this private tour through Cairo. Visit the key landmarks such as the Hanging Church, the Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Cave Church, and much more. Your package is also inclusive of a delicious Egyptian lunch and a felucca ride down the Nile River to complete your experience.

Enter the world of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs for a morning on a private visit to the Giza pyramids and Solar Boat Museum from Cairo. After admiring the pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple and hearing their secrets from your Egyptologist guide, head inside the modern Solar Boat Museum. Gaze in awe at the prize exhibit: a reassembled wooden boat found buried near the Great Pyramid and probably used as a funerary barge. Round off your tour with a leisurely camel ride on the Saharan sands and a tasty Egyptian lunch.

Watch the sun rise over the Giza pyramids from a quad bike and camel on this unforgettable private Cairo tour. Travel to the Giza Plateau and its spectacular pyramids at daybreak, and ride a quad bike on the Saharan sands. Zoom across the desert plains, and then ride a camel to two vantage points for awe-inspiring views of the pyramids as the sun ascends the sky.  Admire the incredible, ancient tombs bathed in the early light before riding back to base and a drop-off back at your hotel.

You can’t visit Egypt with seeing the magnificent Pyramids of Giza and this small-group half-day tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time. Explore the UNESCO-listed pyramids with an Egyptologist guide, learn why the site is renowned as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and visit the mighty Sphinx.

Starts with pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By Emo Tours guide and transfer to Giza Pyramids to Start your half day tour visiting Giza Pyramids Where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos There is Opportunity to visit the Pyramids from inside or having Camel ride around the great pyramids but it would be Subject of extra charge   End your tour with a Visit to The Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of king Chephren Also over there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren and it`s the place where you can have an amazing Pictures for yourself with the Sphinx in many Funny Positions of Course our guide will help you in this matter. after the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your Hotel. there is possibility of entering any of the pyramids from inside ,visiting solar boat of king Cheops ,riding camel around of Giza pyramids or ridding the quad bike at the wide desert but all those activities can be added on in the middle of the booking process as it requires additional fees 

Visit and tour the Giza Pyramids with a guide on this private tour. See the Great Pyramid of Giza that belongs to kings Chepos, Chephren, and Mykerinos. An option to ride a camel or tour the inside of the pyramids is available. Then, stop by the Valley Temple to visit the Sphinx and take pictures of the Pyramids from afar.

Spend half a day at the Egyptian Antiquities Museum in Cairo, and learn about its impressive collection of artifacts from an Egyptologist guide. Just book online for your sole group of family and friends, then head inside the museum to wander amid the relics of Ancient Egypt, learning about their history as you explore. A Cairo hotel pickup and drop-off service is also included.