Cairo: Evening Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum / Dinner and Transfer
- Site ticket for the plateau included
- Hotel pickup included
- Tour guide in German specified
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Four hours from Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Plateau
The evening tour by Sun Pyramids Tours lasts four hours and starts in Cairo. It combines the Grand Egyptian Museum with the Giza Plateau; the museum is two kilometers from the plateau. On the plateau, you will see the three pyramids, the Sphinx, and the viewpoints in between. Since mid-November 2025, the museum can only be visited with a pre-booked time slot. The tour is designed as an evening program, not a full-day visit. If you want to see both places in one evening in Cairo, this offers a compact route.
Photos from the provider Sun Pyramids Tours. They show the offer, not your day.
- Provider
- Sun Pyramids Tours
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Start location
- Cairo
- Group type
- private bookable
- Guide
- live guide
- German-speaking
- yes
- Hotel pickup
- yes
- Price
- from €123
- Rating
- 4.7 out of 5 reviews
- Quality threshold
- not met
What is included, what is not, and what the provider does not mention
The catalog distinguishes three states, and the third is the most important: no information does not mean excluded, but unresolved.
| Service | Status | What this means for you |
|---|---|---|
| Site ticket plateau | included | Included in the price, nothing more to pay. |
| Interior of a pyramid | no information | The norm. Khufu officially around €16 (1,000 Egyptian pounds). |
| Hotel pickup | included | Included, meeting point is your accommodation. |
| Lunch | included | Included. |
| Burial chambers and mastabas | nowhere in the catalog | In the entire reviewed catalog, no offer sells access to a tomb on the plateau. |
| Cancellation | free up to 24 hours before | Provider's statement in the catalog. |
- Status
- included
- What this means for you
- Included in the price, nothing more to pay.
- Status
- no information
- What this means for you
- The norm. Khufu officially around €16 (1,000 Egyptian pounds).
- Status
- included
- What this means for you
- Included, meeting point is your accommodation.
- Status
- included
- What this means for you
- Included.
- Status
- nowhere in the catalog
- What this means for you
- In the entire reviewed catalog, no offer sells access to a tomb on the plateau.
- Status
- free up to 24 hours before
- What this means for you
- Provider's statement in the catalog.
What the entry price includes and which tickets may officially be added
The entry price starts at 123 euros. Included in the price are hotel transfer, a live guide, and a meal. Also explicitly included is the site ticket for the Giza Plateau. Its official price is 700 Egyptian pounds, approximately €11; the provider covers this amount for you, so it will not be added on the day. Whether admission to the Grand Egyptian Museum is included is not stated by the provider. Whether a pyramid interior is part of the program is also left open; the site ticket does not cover the interiors. For the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the official price list states 1,000 Egyptian pounds, approximately €16. Tipping is customary in Egypt but is not listed as a special service.
The price in comparison
Entry price of this tour against the four best-documented offers in the same category. The highlighted bar is this tour.
Price alone says little. Read it together with the 'Site ticket' row in the comparison table: An offer without entrance is not cheaper, but calculated differently.
Figures in this chart as a table
| Row | Cairo: Evening Tour to the Grand Egyptian… | Cairo: Private Tour to Pyramids and G… | Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramid… | Cairo: City Tour with Female Guide… | From Cairo: Tour to the Pyramids of Gi… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price | 123 € | 51 € | 83 € | 52 € | 62 € |
This tour against four comparable ones
All five come from the category 'Pyramid tours from Cairo'. The column of this tour is highlighted; the other four are the best-documented in the category.
| Kairo: Abendtour zum Großen Ägyptischen Museum / … | Kairo: Private Tour zu Pyramiden und Großer Sphinx … | Kairo: Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramiden … | Kairo: Stadtführung mit weiblicher Führung zu … | Ab Kairo: Tour zu den Pyramiden von Gizeh, Sphinx … | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | Sun Pyramids Tours | Snefro Travel | OceanAir Travel | OceanAir Travel | OceanAir Travel |
| Price | from 123 € | from 51 € | from 83 € | from 52 € | from 62 € |
| Duration | 4 hours | 4 to 8 hours | 7 to 8 hours | 8 hours | 8 hours |
| Group type | private | private | group | group | small group |
| German-speaking | yes | no | yes | yes | yes |
| Area ticket | included | included | included | included | included |
| Pickup | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Rating (reviews) | 4.7 (5) | 4.9 (7,579) | 4.7 (4,382) | 4.8 (1,697) | 4.7 (3,587) |
| Quality threshold | failed | passed | passed | passed | passed |
| Free cancellation until | 24 h | 24 h | 24 h | 24 h | 24 h |
- Provider
- Sun Pyramids Tours
- Price
- from 123 €
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Group type
- private
- German-speaking
- yes
- Area ticket
- included
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.7 (5)
- Quality threshold
- failed
- Free cancellation until
- 24 h
- Provider
- Snefro Travel
- Price
- from 51 €
- Duration
- 4 to 8 hours
- Group type
- private
- German-speaking
- no
- Area ticket
- included
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.9 (7,579)
- Quality threshold
- passed
- Free cancellation until
- 24 h
- Provider
- OceanAir Travel
- Price
- from 83 €
- Duration
- 7 to 8 hours
- Group type
- group
- German-speaking
- yes
- Area ticket
- included
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.7 (4,382)
- Quality threshold
- passed
- Free cancellation until
- 24 h
- Provider
- OceanAir Travel
- Price
- from 52 €
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Group type
- group
- German-speaking
- yes
- Area ticket
- included
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.8 (1,697)
- Quality threshold
- passed
- Free cancellation until
- 24 h
- Provider
- OceanAir Travel
- Price
- from 62 €
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Group type
- small group
- German-speaking
- yes
- Area ticket
- included
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.7 (3,587)
- Quality threshold
- passed
- Free cancellation until
- 24 h
The order follows the evidence, not the commission. All values come from the same catalog fields so that the columns are comparable.
How many people have judged?
Number of reviews per offer, with the rating in parentheses. A rating without its sample size is not information.
The quality threshold of this page is ten reviews. Anything below is not a judgment but a coincidence.
Figures in this chart as a table
| Row | Cairo: Evening Tour to the Grand Egyptian… (4.7) | Cairo: Private Tour to Pyramids… (4.9) | Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum, … (4.7) | Cairo: City Tour with Female… (4.8) | From Cairo: Tour to the Pyramids… (4.7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| reviews | 5 reviews | 7,579 reviews | 4,382 reviews | 1,697 reviews | 3,587 reviews |
Five reviews: What the rating 4.7 is worth
The rating 4.7 is based on five reviews. Such a narrow base cannot support such a good rating; when classifying, the number of reviews counts more than their height. In the category of pyramid tours from Cairo, the tour ranks 63rd out of 126 when ordered by evidence strength. Counting only the number of reviews, it ranks 72nd out of 126. You should therefore read the 4.7 as a friendly first impression, not as a confirmed judgment.
The day, stop by stop
The order follows the usual sequence. Each stop tells you what to expect there and the documented figures; everything else is in the data sheet.
Pickup at your accommodation
The provider picks you up; the duration of the tour counts from here, not from the gate.
Giza Plateau
The site itself: the three pyramids, the Sphinx, and the viewpoints in between. Private vehicles are not allowed up; you go by electric shuttle or on foot.
- Site ticket foreigner (adult)700 EGPMinistry of Tourism and Antiquities
- Opening hours (official website)08:00–16:00Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
- Ticket office closes before gate closes1 hourAltertümerverwaltung (Regelpraxis)
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
The new museum, two kilometers from the plateau. Since mid-November 2025, only with a pre-booked time slot.
- Distance to Giza Plateau2 kmRESEARCH-BASE
- Galleries open9:00–18:00, Wed+Sat until 21:00GEM (amtlich)
- Fixed entry time slots sincemid-November 2025Ahram Online
Back to the starting point
The return trip is part of the stated duration. In Cairo traffic, it is the most unpredictable part of the day.
A place in this list is a stop, not a promise about the duration of the stop.
Temperatures in Cairo throughout the year
Average daily maximum and minimum values per month. Two series, one axis; the points mark the hottest and coldest months.
There is hardly any shade on the site itself; these values are normal outdoor averages, not a forecast.
Figures in this chart as a table
| Row | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily high | 18.9 °C | 20.5 °C | 23.8 °C | 28.1 °C | 32.2 °C | 34.6 °C | 35 °C | 34.9 °C | 33.4 °C | 30 °C | 24.9 °C | 20.5 °C |
| Daily low | 10.1 °C | 11 °C | 13.2 °C | 15.9 °C | 19.3 °C | 22.2 °C | 23.8 °C | 24.3 °C | 22.7 °C | 20 °C | 15.6 °C | 11.7 °C |
Cairo Through the Year: Heat, Mild Months, and the Evening Hours
The chart on this page shows Cairo's average high and low temperatures by month. June, July, and August are the hottest: highs reach 35°C, with nighttime lows of 22°C in June and 24°C in the following two months. May and September are nearly as hot, with highs of 32°C and 33°C. December through February are mild, with daytime highs between 19°C and 20°C and nighttime lows between 10°C and 12°C. For this evening tour, that means it doesn't start in the strongest midday heat. In the summer months, however, it stays warm even in the evening. The site offers little shade. The values are normal outdoor averages, not a forecast for your specific date.
The Complete Data Sheet
Every piece of information this project has documented about this tour, the places in its itinerary, and the area covered by your ticket: 116 rows, each with its source. Collapsed because this isn't a reading page, but fully present.
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| Item | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The Offer30 | ||
| Provider's title | Cairo: Evening Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum / Dinner and Transfer | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Provider | Sun Pyramids Tours | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Product number | 445026 | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Start location | Cairo | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Duration | 4 hours | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Multi-day | No | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Starting price | 123 € | GetYourGuide, live retrieval |
| Starting price in local currency | about 7,274 EGP | Exchange rate 59.14 EGP per euro |
| Rating | 4.7 stars | GetYourGuide, live retrieval |
| Number of reviews | 5 | GetYourGuide, live retrieval |
| Project quality threshold | Not passed | Own rule: at least 4.0 with at least 10 reviews |
| Rank in category | 63 out of 126 in "Pyramid Tours from Cairo" | Own evaluation, rating weighted by number of reviews |
| Plateau area ticket | Included | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Interior of a pyramid | No information | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Access to a tomb | No offer in the catalog sells that | Own evaluation of all 252 offers |
| Hotel pickup | Included | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Lunch | Included | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Type of guide | Live guide | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Guide languages | English, Arabic, German, Japanese, Spanish, French, Italian | GetYourGuide catalog |
| German-speaking guide | Yes | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Private booking available | Yes | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Small group | No | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Group type per provider | Private group available | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Priority entry | No | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Wheelchair accessible | No information | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Free cancellation | Yes | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Cancellation deadline | 24 hours before start | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Giza reference in catalog | Low | Own check of catalog fields |
| Provider images | 5 photos | GetYourGuide catalog |
| Data status | 2026-09-03 | Own retrieval |
| Giza Plateau22 | ||
| Area ticket for foreigners (adults) | 700 EGP · Students 350 EGP; Egyptians 60/30 EGP. Does NOT cover interiors | Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities |
| Area ticket for students (foreigners) | 350 EGP | Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities |
| Opening hours (official website) | 08:00–16:00 · Official sources contradict each other (PDF from 2020: 07:00–17:00); ticket office closes one hour before closing | Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities |
| Ticket office closes before gate closes | 1 hour | Antiquities administration (standard practice) |
| Payment at ticket office | Card only, no cash · Cashless sales since 2023; cash still needed for tips and small purchases | Daily News Egypt |
| Main entrance since 2025 | Great Gate on the Cairo–Fayoum desert road (southwest) · Replaces the old gate at Mena House; Sphinx Gate open but without ticket office | RESEARCH-BASE |
| Private vehicles on the plateau | Prohibited since the 2025 reorganization | RESEARCH-BASE |
| Electric shuttle | Included in admission, hop-on/hop-off · Confirmed stops: Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, Panorama Point, Sphinx | RESEARCH-BASE |
| Visitor operations | Orascom Pyramids Entertainment (OPE), 15-year contract since 2018 · Ticket revenue stays entirely with the state, plus 50% of project profit | Egyptian Streets |
| Visitors per year (operator's figure) | 3,500,000 · Figure from 5 Jan 2026; target 5 million; no official per-site figures published | Middle East Observer |
| Visitors per day (derived) | 9,600 · Calculated from 3.5 million/year | Middle East Observer |
| UNESCO World Heritage since | 1979 · Part of 'Memphis and its Necropolis', No. 86 | UNESCO World Heritage Centre |
| Area of the World Heritage site | 16,358.52 ha | UNESCO / Wikidata |
| Length of the pyramid field (Abu Roasch to Dahschur) | 30 km · Over two dozen pyramids depending on counting method | UNESCO World Heritage Centre |
| Great Pyramid of Khufu closed at noon | 12:00–13:00 | RESEARCH-BASE (site visit 2026-08-31) |
| Interior of the Great Pyramid (circulating figures) | 400–1,500 EGP · Three orders of magnitude circulate; daily quota ~300 in two windows (Hawass regulation after 1998) | RESEARCH-BASE (multiple sources, disputed) |
| Entry for under 16s on Fri/Sat/holidays | only with ID or accompanied · Regulation from June 2022; current application unverified | Egypt Independent |
| Major concerts at the plateau since | 1978 · Around 15 documented major performances in five decades, almost yearly since 2021 | The National |
| First professional boxing match at the plateau | 2026-05-23 · Usyk vs. Verhoeven, T.K.o. round 11 | Saudi Press Agency |
| Private photography at sites | free, also with system/SLR cameras · Permit required: photo umbrellas, artificial light, equipment blocking the way | Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities |
| Milky Way over the plateau | not visible (brightest night sky worldwide in the Nile Delta) · Starry-sky photos over the pyramids are montages | Falchi et al., Science Advances 2016 |
| Air purification system in the King's Chamber since | September 2025 · Plasmacluster; aim: reduce humidity, protect walls | Egyptian Streets |
| Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)23 | ||
| Full opening | 2025-11-01 · State ceremony 1 Nov 2025, public a few days later; partial opening Oct 2024 | RESEARCH-BASE |
| Distance from the Giza Plateau | 2 km · 'about two kilometres' | RESEARCH-BASE |
| Site area | 500,000 m² | ArchDaily |
| Exhibition space | 81,000 m² · Al Jazeera mentions 24,000 m² for the permanent exhibition; check which size is meant | ArchDaily |
| Architecture | Heneghan Peng Architects (competition 2002, >1,500 entries from 82 countries) | ArchDaily |
| Construction costs (reports) | 1,000,000,000 USD · 'around 1 billion USD', reported figure | RESEARCH-BASE (reports) |
| Tutankhamun Gallery | 7,500 m² · Over 5,600 pieces, of which over 3,000 never before publicly shown; other sources mention ~5,000/5,398 | ArchDaily |
| Galleries open | 9:00–18:00, Wed+Sat until 21:00 · Grounds 8:30–19:00 (Wed+Sat until 22:00); last entry 1 hour before close | GEM (official) |
| Fixed entry time slots since | Mid-November 2025 · Trigger: 27,000 visitors in one day; optimal capacity 15,000–20,000 | Ahram Online |
| First Khufu solar boat | included in museum admission ('Khufu's Boats Museum') · The boat museum at the plateau no longer exists; moved in 2021 | GEM (official) |
| Second boat: recovered timbers | 1,700 pieces (approximately) · 1,343 transferred to the museum; assembly publicly visible, ~4 years, 3+2 million USD from Japan | JICA |
| Admission exemption | Children under 6, visitors with disabilities | GEM (official) |
| Combo ticket with the plateau | does not officially exist · Do not adopt provider claims of 15–20% savings | GEM ticket page (full-text check 2026-08-31) |
| Time needed for main galleries | 3–4+ hours | RESEARCH-BASE |
| Red granite colossus of Ramesses II in the atrium | 11 m, 75 t, since 2018 · Often confused with plateau areas | Wikipedia (Statue of Ramesses II) |
| Optimal daily capacity | 15,000 to 20,000 visitors · On average around 15,000; the fixed time slots exist because 27,000 came on one day | Ahram Online / Egypt Independent, November 2025 |
| Crowds in the first weeks | on 7 November 2025 early closure at 13:30 | Ahram Online / Egypt Independent, November 2025 |
| Partial opening | October 2024 with twelve halls · The state ceremony for the full opening followed on 1 November 2025 | ArchDaily (GEM) |
| Museum grounds open | 8:30–19:00, Wednesdays and Saturdays until 22:00 | Grand Egyptian Museum (official) |
| Last entry | one hour before the galleries close | Grand Egyptian Museum (official) |
| Address | Remayah Square on the Cairo–Alexandria Desert Road, access via Gate 2 | Grand Egyptian Museum (official) |
| Pieces in the Tutankhamun Gallery | over 5,600, of which over 3,000 never before publicly shown · Other reports mention around 5,000 or 5,398 – the range is part of the figure | ArchDaily (GEM) |
| Second Khufu boat: timbers transferred to the museum | 1,343 pieces · Of approximately 1,700 recovered timbers from thirteen layers; around 90 Japanese specialists, led by Sakuji Yoshimura | JICA (second Khufu boat) |
| Cairo and the climate41 | ||
| Population (city) | 9,801,536 inhabitants · As of 2023 | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| Population (Greater Cairo) | 22,200,000 inhabitants | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| City area | 606 km2 | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| Area of Greater Cairo | 2,744 km² | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| Elevation | 23 m | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| Latitude | 30.04 degrees | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| Longitude | 31.24 degrees | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| Founding of the Fatimid city | 969 AD · Earlier settlements (Babylon, Fustat) are significantly older | Wikipedia (en): Cairo |
| Nearest airport | CAI IATA | Wikipedia (en): Cairo International Airport |
| Airport to city centre | 20.7 km | OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data |
| Road to Giza Plateau | 16.5 km | OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data |
| Driving time to Giza Plateau | 18 min · Free-flow time without traffic; in Greater Cairo realistically much longer | OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data |
| January daily high | 18.9°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| January daily low | 10.1°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| February daily high | 20.5°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| February daily low | 11°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| March daily high | 23.8°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| March daily low | 13.2°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| April daily high | 28.1°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| April daily low | 15.9°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| May daily high | 32.2°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| May daily low | 19.3°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| June daily high | 34.6°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| June daily low | 22.2°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| July daily high | 35°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| July daily low | 23.8°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| August daily high | 34.9°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| August daily low | 24.3°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| September daily high | 33.4°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| September daily low | 22.7°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| October daily high | 30°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| October daily low | 20°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| November daily high | 24.9°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| November daily low | 15.6°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| December daily high | 20.5°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| December daily low | 11.7°C · Station Cairo Airport (CAI) | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| Annual precipitation | 24.8 mm | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| Annual mean of daily highs | 28.1°C | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| Annual mean of daily lows | 17.5°C | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| Highest recorded value | 47.8°C | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
| Lowest recorded value | 1.2°C | NOAA climate normals 1991-2020 via Wikipedia |
At the Giza Plateau: Ticket office closing time, card payment, shuttle, and opening hours
At the plateau's ticket office, note: it closes one hour before the site. Payment is by card only; the office does not accept cash. Cashless sales have been in place since 2023. Still, you should carry cash for tips and small purchases. Private vehicles have not been allowed onto the plateau since 2025. The electric shuttle is included in the site ticket and stops at the three pyramids, the panoramic viewpoint, and the Sphinx. The official website lists opening hours as 8 am to 4 pm; an older official source lists 7 am to 5 pm. Since 2025, the main entrance is the Great Gate on the desert road between Cairo and Fayoum.
Who this tour suits and for whom the longer alternative is better
This tour is right for travellers who want to see the Giza Plateau and the Grand Egyptian Museum in one evening without planning a whole day. It can be booked privately, a German-speaking guide is specified, and the provider states the tour is wheelchair accessible. It is explicitly not the right choice if you want a detailed day with the same stops and lunch. The mentioned alternative is called “Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx Tour with Lunch”; it lasts seven to eight hours and starts at 83 euros. If you have your heart set on visiting the interior, you should clarify before booking whether the tour includes it.
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The order follows proximity to this tour, not commission. Reviews, prices and availability according to GetYourGuide, retrieved on 2026-09-03. Prices in euros; "from" is the provider's lowest entry price.
Frequently asked questions
Is entry to the plateau included in this offer?
Yes. The area ticket for about 11 euros (700 Egyptian pounds) is included in the price.
How long does the tour actually take?
The catalog says 4 hours. This period is counted from the meeting point or hotel, not from the gate; in Cairo traffic, a good half to full hour each way is lost.
Is there a German-speaking guide?
Yes, the provider lists German as the tour language. That is a promise from the provider and not a verified attribute of the person on site.
Does this get me inside a pyramid?
The offer says nothing about that, which is the case for 175 out of 252 offers. You buy the ticket on site; for the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the official price is about 16 euros (1,000 Egyptian pounds).
Is the rating for this offer meaningful?
No. 4.7 stars from only 5 reviews is not enough for a judgment, regardless of how high the score is.
Where can I find all the data for this tour?
In the data sheet on this page. It lists every detail about the tour, each place visited, and the climate of the departure city, each with its source, and can be downloaded as a CSV.
Cairo: Evening Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum / Dinner and Transfer
Dates, availability, and the latest version of services are provided by the operator. This page reflects the catalog status, not the status as of this morning.
Sources
Every figure on this page comes from one of these sources. The text does not cite them to keep it readable; the data sheet lists the source for each line.
- 1GetYourGuide: Kairo: Abendtour zum Großen Ägyptischen Museum / Abendessen und Transfer abgerufen 2026-09-03Title, duration, services, languages, cancellation policy, stars, number of reviews, and starting price.
- 2Kursdatensatz des Projekts, partners/fx.json abgerufen 2026-09-03Conversion of Egyptian pounds to euros, 59.14 EGP per euro. Amounts are rounded down because "from" indicates a lower limit.
- 3Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 4Altertümerverwaltung (Regelpraxis) abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 5Daily News Egypt abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 6RESEARCH-BASE abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 7Egyptian Streets abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 8Middle East Observer abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 9UNESCO World Heritage Centre abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 10UNESCO / Wikidata abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 11RESEARCH-BASE (Ortstermin 2026-08-31) abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 12RESEARCH-BASE (mehrere Quellen, umstritten) abgerufen 2026-08-31
- 13Egypt Independent abgerufen 2026-08-31
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