A three-day Cairo break for travellers short on time. You are met at Cairo airport on arrival and taken to your hotel, then spend the next day at the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx with a private guide. On day three you are transferred back to the airport. It is the simplest way to see the Pyramids on a stopover, with transfers and guiding included, from $220.
Your Egypt Day Tours representative meets you at Cairo airport with a name sign, helps you with the arrival formalities and takes you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free. Optional in the evening: the Pyramids Sound and Light Show ($50 per person). Overnight in Cairo. Meals: none.
After breakfast you meet your private guide at the Giza Pyramids, the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing, where your guide explains how and why they were built. You stop at the panorama point for photos of all three, then visit the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of Khafre, before driving to the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Pyramids, home to the complete Tutankhamun collection, much of it on display for the first time, in galleries that take you through Egyptian history in order. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: breakfast.
After breakfast your representative takes you to Cairo airport and helps you through immigration and customs for your flight home. Meals: breakfast.
All prices are in US dollars per person and depend on your travel dates, group size and hotel category. Every tour is private, so we prepare a quote for your own group. You can pay online through our secure payment gateway with no extra costs or surcharges.
After you book, we email your confirmation and tour voucher with all the contact numbers you need.
Tipping is not included and is at your discretion.
100% refund if you cancel 60 or more days before arrival, 50% refund at 30 to 59 days, and free rebooking to new dates inside 30 days. Full details on our cancellation policy page.
A 20% deposit by card confirms your booking (70% for groups of 20 or more). You pay the balance in Egypt.
We strongly recommend travel insurance. Our cancellation policy page lists the providers we trust.
Not included unless listed: special entry tickets (such as inside a pyramid), visa fees, tips and personal expenses.
It’s available as an optional evening add-on on day 1, so let us know when booking if you’d like to add it.
Day 1 is kept free so you can rest after your flight. Your representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel, and can suggest optional activities if you’d like to make the most of the day.
The Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, all with your private guide.
The touring itself is concentrated into day 2, with day 1 for arrival and rest and day 3 for departure, so it’s a relaxed pace if you don’t want back-to-back touring days.
Yes, you’ll have your own Egyptologist guide and vehicle throughout.
