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If you’ve got a short stop in Egypt, why spend it waiting at the airport when you could be standing before the Great Pyramids? The Cairo Stopover Tour is your chance to unlock 5,000 years of history and culture with a private Cairo tour guide who brings every stone and story to life. From the timeless wonder of the Giza Plateau to the charm of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, this journey transforms a few spare hours into an unforgettable Egyptian experience.
Duration: 1 Day
Tour Location: Cairo & Giza
Availability: Daily
Pickup & Drop-Off: From Cairo or Giza Hotels / Airport
Tour Type: Private Tour with Professional Cairo Tour Guide
This stopover adventure blends the perfect balance of sightseeing, storytelling, and relaxation — ideal for travelers who want to make the most of their layover in Egypt’s vibrant capital.
Giza Pyramids Complex: Marvel at the world’s oldest wonder — the Great Pyramid of King Khufu — alongside the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
The Great Sphinx: Gaze upon this colossal limestone guardian carved with the wisdom of the ages.
The Valley Temple: Step into the ancient ritual space where pharaohs were prepared for eternity.
The Grand Egyptian Museum: Explore the new home of Egypt’s greatest treasures, including colossal statues, royal regalia, and the breathtaking Grand Staircase.
The Egyptian Museum: Discover the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts — from golden masks to royal mummies.
Al-Muizz Street: Wander through the Islamic heart of Cairo, lined with mosques, palaces, and centuries-old architecture.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Dive into Cairo’s most colorful marketplace, where the scent of spices and the sound of bargaining fill the air.
| Period | Solo | 2–4 Pax | 5–8 Pax | 9–16 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct–Dec 2025 | $340 | $190 | $110 | $100 |
| Jan–Mar 2026 | $340 | $190 | $110 | $90 |
| Apr–Sep 2026 | $340 | $190 | $110 | $90 |
| Peak Season (Dec 23–Jan 7 / Apr 14–23) | $340 | $190 | $110 | $100 |
👧 Children: 50% of adult price
👥 Private Tour Option: Fully private experience available with supplement
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Your Cairo Stopover Tour begins as your private Egyptologist guide meets you at the airport in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Feel the desert breeze as you step into the legendary land of Giza — home to three majestic pyramids, smaller queen pyramids, and the mighty Sphinx of Khafre. Your Cairo tour guide will reveal the hidden geometry, myths, and secrets behind these 4,500-year-old marvels.
Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, a vast architectural masterpiece near the pyramids. Here, ancient craftsmanship meets modern design. Stand before the statue of King Ramses II, the Hanging Obelisk, and the royal treasures that shaped human civilization.
Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the pyramids or the serene Nile River — a perfect moment to rest and take in the beauty of Cairo’s skyline.
Next, head downtown to the Egyptian Museum, an institution that has preserved Egypt’s cultural soul since 1901. Wander through halls filled with golden relics, intricate jewelry, and pharaonic art that narrates the story of eternal Egypt.
End your adventure walking along Al-Muizz Street, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before diving into the vibrant maze of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. It’s the best place to shop for handmade souvenirs, spices, and memories to last a lifetime.
Finally, your driver will escort you back to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight — hearts full, cameras full, and no moment wasted.
Q1: Can I do this tour during a short layover in Cairo?
Yes! As long as you have at least 6–8 hours between flights, we can arrange airport pickup and drop-off to make your stopover unforgettable.
Q2: Is the tour private or shared?
All Cairo Stopover Tours are private — just for you, your travel partner, or your group, with a personal Cairo tour guide and driver.
Q3: Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely! You can adjust the stops, extend your visit, or add extra attractions like the Citadel or the Nile Cruise.
Q4: Is lunch included?
Yes, a delicious meal at a local restaurant is included in your tour package.
Q5: What if my flight is delayed?
No worries — our team tracks your arrival time and adjusts your pickup accordingly to ensure a smooth experience.
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