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Layover Tour from Cairo Airport

Recommended by 96% of travelers
Badge of Excellence
Cairo, Egypt
  • 7 to 10 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Don't just sit around the airport: make the most of your layover at Cairo International with a private tour that picks you up from your hotel or the airport. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalil bazaar before transferring you back in time for your connecting flight.
  • Make the most of your time in Cairo with a private layover tour
  • Private tour exclusively for your party for a personalized experience
  • Check off landmarks including the Pyramids of Giza
  • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from airport or hotel

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Private tour
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Entry/Admission - for the Pyramids area
  • Entry/Admission - Great Sphinx
  • Entry/Admission - Egyptian Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Khan El Khalili Bazzar
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entry/Admission - Great Pyramid $30 per person

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Our Tour guide will be waiting outside the terminal with a sigh mentioned there clients name . We will pick up clients from Airport according to the flight arrival terminal .

Itinerary

1

Egypt

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Great Sphinx

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

3

The Pyramids Of Giza

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

4

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

5

Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

6

Cairo

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Wheelchair available with a supplemental request in advance
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 26 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Wonderful Experience in Cairo

Purabi_S, Dec 2025
Very good. All arranged as explained in the itinerary.our tour guide Ibrahim was amazing, fun and knowledgeable.

I had a great experience...

Gregory_G, Apr 2025
I had a great experience and booked this last minute tour a day before I arrived. George was very responsive and I was also with Mohamed and Mori who provided a great experience for my 17hr layover. Went to 5 different locations and had time to get back to hotel shower and eat before my flight. Highly recommend

Great experience. Marco (tour guide) was exceptional!

Oleksandr_K, Jan 2024
I'm so happy that we picked this tour! Marco (our guide) was nothing short of exceptional. He was extremely knowledgable, thoughtful, and generous with his time and attention. Marco adjusted on the fly the plan to our interests and shown some spots I did not know existed or were open to tourists. Since I've been to Cairo before, I was a bit apprehensive of the level harassment by street sellers, but this trip was different and I credit that to Marco. Overall, great experience!

It was a great trip

ErkYiit_G, Aug 2023
It was great to having our guide Marco with us he has a lot of things to tell. Also Aymen the triver was trying to do his best in everything.

Excellent

Oded_F, May 2022
Ibrahim the guide and Abdullah the driver were excellent . Professional knowledgeable and kind. Unforgettable tour.

From $135.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 33 days in advance.

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