Travelers are captivated by the allure of Cairo’s ancient wonders on the Cairo Layover Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Citadel with Lunch. Imagine standing in the shadows of the towering pyramids, gazing upon the enigmatic Sphinx, and exploring the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. This tour promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture.
But what other hidden gems does Cairo have to offer beyond these iconic landmarks?
Good To Know

- Experience a captivating Cairo layover tour to iconic sites like Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Citadel.
- Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine during a local lunch, adding culture to your tour experience.
- Benefit from expert guidance, gaining historical insights while exploring the wonders of Egypt.
- Enjoy hassle-free exploration with all entrance fees, including camel ride, covered in the tour package.
Tour Itinerary

Set out on a captivating Cairo Layover Tour to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and more with Let’s Explore Egypt.
The day kicks off with a thrilling camel ride around the iconic Giza Pyramids, offering a unique perspective of these ancient wonders.
Afterward, travelers indulge in a delicious local lunch, savoring authentic Egyptian flavors.
The tour continues to the Sphinx, where visitors marvel at the enigmatic statue guarding the pyramids.
Next, a visit to the Egyptian Museum showcases an impressive collection of artifacts, including the famous treasures of Tutankhamun.
The tour culminates at the Citadel, where panoramic views of Cairo await, providing a perfect end to a day filled with history, culture, and adventure.
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Tour Inclusions

After exploring the captivating sights on the Cairo Layover Tour, travelers can now discover the comprehensive inclusions that make this experience truly memorable. The tour not only provides an opportunity to marvel at the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Citadel but also offers a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich culture and traditions through the following inclusions:
Local Cuisine: Enjoy a delicious taste of authentic Egyptian dishes during a provided local lunch.
Cultural Insights: Gain valuable knowledge and insights into Egypt’s history and heritage from an expert guide.
Private Tour: Experience the wonders of Cairo with a personalized private tour for a more intimate experience.
Entrance Fees: All entrance fees to the sites, including the camel ride, are covered for a hassle-free exploration.
Service Charges: Benefit from the convenience of service charges and taxes being included in the tour package.
Cancellation Policy

The tour package for the Cairo Layover Tour to Giza Pyramids and more features a straightforward and stringent cancellation policy that ensures clarity and transparency for travelers. Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel their booking 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
However, cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance won’t be eligible for a refund. It’s important to note that no changes to the booking can be accepted within 24 hours of the tour start time. This policy helps in managing arrangements efficiently and ensures that all participants are committed to the tour.
Travelers should plan accordingly to avoid any last-minute changes that may result in cancellation fees.
Pricing and Booking

Travelers interested in experiencing the Cairo Layover Tour to Giza Pyramids and more can easily secure their spot by booking in advance to ensure availability and take advantage of the tour’s flexible pricing options. The tour offers various payment options and group discounts, making it convenient for different traveler preferences. Here are some key details to consider when booking:
Group Discounts: Special discounts are available for groups, making it a cost-effective option for families or friends traveling together.
Payment Options: The tour provides a range of payment methods, including credit card, PayPal, or cash on the day of the tour.
Lowest Price Guarantee: Ensures that travelers get the best possible price for the experience.
Free Cancellation: Enjoy the flexibility of canceling for free up to 24 hours before the start time.
Reserve Now, Pay Later: Secure your booking in advance and settle the payment later, simplifying the reservation process.
Meeting and End Points

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, visitors will be met by the tour guide to commence the exciting exploration of the Cairo Layover Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Citadel. The meeting point is strategically chosen for convenient airport logistics, ensuring a smooth start to the adventure.
From the airport, guests will be whisked away in a private air-conditioned vehicle to begin their journey through Cairo’s iconic sights. Throughout the tour, travelers can look forward to sightseeing highlights like the magnificent Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, the fascinating Egyptian Museum, and the historic Citadel.
This well-rounded itinerary promises an immersive experience, offering a glimpse into Egypt’s rich history and culture. The tour concludes back at Cairo International Airport, mirroring the meeting point for a seamless finish to this memorable excursion.
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Directions and Meeting Point

Starting from Cairo International Airport, visitors will easily locate the designated meeting point for the Cairo Layover Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Citadel. The meeting point is conveniently situated within the airport premises, ensuring a smooth start to the adventure. For those opting for hotel pickup, arrangements can be made for a seamless transition from the hotel to the meeting point.
Upon arrival, guests can expect to be greeted by the tour guide, ready to kick off the exploration of Cairo’s iconic landmarks. Once gathered at the meeting point, travelers will embark on a culinary journey experiencing authentic local cuisine at a nearby restaurant before commencing the tour.
- Hotel pickup arrangements available
- Meeting point within Cairo International Airport
- Tour guide greeting at the meeting point
- Local cuisine experience before the tour
- Seamless transition from hotel to meeting point
Not Included

Not included in the Cairo Layover Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Citadel are additional entrance fees for the interior of the Giza pyramids and Solar Boat museum, as well as any extras not mentioned in the itinerary, drinks unless specified, and gratuities which are recommended.
Travelers should be aware that the entry visa to Egypt is also not included in the tour package. It’s essential to set aside funds for any extras or souvenirs that might catch your eye during the tour, as these costs aren’t covered.
While the tour provides a comprehensive experience, participants should be prepared for these additional expenses, including gratuities for guides or staff and any personal shopping desires.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary to Include Other Sites or Activities?
While the standard tour offers a comprehensive experience, travelers can inquire about customization options for additional sites or activities. Enhance sightseeing with personalized experiences, providing flexibility to tailor the itinerary to individual preferences and interests.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour Activities?
Age restrictions vary for tour activities. Most are suitable for all ages, but some may have limitations. Tour customization options are available to accommodate specific preferences and needs. Contact Let’s Explore Egypt for details.
What Type of Food Is Typically Included in the Local Lunch Provided During the Tour?
Local lunch during the tour offers an authentic taste of Egyptian cuisine. Travelers savor traditional flavors, embracing the dining experience as a culture. The meal provides a delightful insight into local culinary delights, enriching the overall tour experience.
Are There Any Specific Clothing or Attire Requirements for Visiting the Sites on the Tour?
When visiting historical sites in Cairo, travelers should follow cultural etiquette by dressing modestly. Due to warm weather, lightweight clothing, hats, and sunglasses are recommended. Comfortable shoes are essential for walking tours.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour for Participants to Use?
During the tour, participants can access restrooms at strategic stops. Let’s Explore Egypt offers customizable tours to accommodate individual needs. Rest assured, restroom availability is considered to enhance your comfort and enjoyment throughout the experience.
The Sum Up
Set out on a whirlwind adventure through the ancient wonders of Cairo with the Cairo Layover Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Citadel with Lunch.
Let Let’s Explore Egypt guide you through the history and culture of this fascinating city, with a flexible booking policy starting from $70.00.
Don’t miss the chance to make the most of your layover in Cairo and create unforgettable memories along the way.
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