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Cairo Layover Tour from the Airport

7 HoursCairo & GizaPrivate tour
Pick-up & Drop-offCairo Airport
Duration7 Hours
AvailabilityEvery day

Cairo Layover Tour from the Airport

We meet you at the airport, take you to the pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum and bring you back in time for your next flight.

Tour Highlights

Giza Pyramids Complex

The last standing wonder of the ancient world sits on a desert plateau a few minutes from our hotel. Your Egyptologist explains how three generations of kings turned limestone into eternity, and where to stand for the classic panorama.

The Great Sphinx

Carved straight out of the bedrock, the lion-bodied guardian of Giza faces the rising sun. We time the visit to avoid the coach crowds so you get clear photos from the viewing terrace.

Grand Egyptian Museum

The world’s largest museum dedicated to one civilisation. Climb the Grand Staircase lined with royal statues, meet the colossus of Ramses II in the atrium and see the complete Tutankhamun treasure displayed together for the first time.

What’s Included & Excluded

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees to the sites listed
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Lunch
  • Tipping
  • Drinks with meals
  • Entry inside the pyramids or special tombs (optional)
  • Personal spending

Tour Itinerary

1Airport meet

Our team meets you after passport control.

2Giza

Pyramids and Sphinx.

3Grand Egyptian Museum

Highlights tour.

4Back to the airport

In good time for your connection.

Tour Prices

Your personal quote

Prices depend on your travel dates, group size and hotel class. Send a request with your dates and we will reply with the exact price – there is nothing to pay until you approve it.

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Why You’ll Love This Tour

  • Private Egyptologist guide who adapts to your pace
  • Air-conditioned private vehicle and driver
  • Run by the team at Eyes of Egypt hotel in Giza
  • Flexible itinerary – add, swap or extend days

How Booking Works

  1. 1

    Send a request

    Choose your date and travellers in the booking box.

  2. 2

    Get your quote

    We confirm availability and the final price.

  3. 3

    Confirm

    Approve the plan – only then do we ask for payment.

Good to Know

Entry visa

Most visitors buy a US$25 visa on arrival or an e-visa online. Check the rules for your nationality before you travel.

Tickets inside the pyramids & special tombs

Entry inside the Great Pyramid, Tutankhamun’s tomb and some special tombs is optional and paid on the spot.

Children

Children are very welcome. Child discounts depend on age and room sharing and are confirmed with your quote.

Dress code

Cover shoulders and knees when visiting mosques and churches; a light scarf is useful.

What to Pack

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunhat, sunglasses & sunscreen
  • Light layers for cool evenings
  • Passport & some cash for tips
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Camera & power bank
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a visa for Egypt?

Most nationalities can buy a 30-day visa on arrival at Cairo airport for US$25, or apply online for an e-visa before travelling. Our representative meets you before passport control and helps with the process.

When is the best time to visit Egypt?

October to April is the most comfortable season for sightseeing, with sunny days around 20–28°C. Summer is hot in Luxor and Aswan but perfect for the Red Sea, and we adjust touring hours to early mornings.

Are your tours private?

Yes. Unless a tour is marked as a small-group departure, you travel only with your own party, with a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle.

Can I change an itinerary?

Every itinerary is a starting point. Add days, swap hotels, include a balloon ride or a beach stay – tell us what you would like and we will send an updated plan and price.

How do I book and pay?

Send a booking request from any tour page. We confirm availability and the final price by email or WhatsApp. Nothing is charged until you have approved the plan.

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