Overview
Stand before the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. Three days in Cairo and Giza take you from the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx to the treasures of Tutankhamun and the lantern-lit lanes of Islamic Cairo.
Duration
2 nights · 3 days
Best Time to Visit
October to April, when days are warm but not scorching.
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Egypt: Pharaohs, Deserts & the Red Sea →What You'll See
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
The largest of the three pyramids, built around 2560 BC.
The Great Sphinx
The lion-bodied guardian of the Giza plateau.
Grand Egyptian Museum
Home to the complete Tutankhamun collection.
Saqqara & the Step Pyramid
Egypt's oldest pyramid, designed by Imhotep.
Khan el-Khalili
Cairo's centuries-old bazaar in the heart of Islamic Cairo.
What You'll Do
- Ride a camel across the desert to the panoramic viewpoint
- Step inside one of the pyramids' burial chambers
- Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum with a private Egyptologist
- Watch the Sound & Light show at the pyramids
- Sail the Nile on a dinner cruise with live entertainment
Sample Itinerary
Day by Day
- 1
Day 1
Arrive in Cairo
Private transfer to your hotel with pyramid views. Evening Nile dinner cruise.
- 2
Day 2
Giza & the Sphinx
Morning at the pyramids and Sphinx, camel ride to the panoramic point, afternoon at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
- 3
Day 3
Saqqara & Islamic Cairo
Visit the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, then wander Khan el-Khalili before your onward journey.
Every itinerary is fully tailor-made. We'll adjust the pace, hotels and experiences to suit you.
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