How physically demanding is this tour?

The itinerary involves a moderate amount of walking and some early starts; travelers with a reasonable level of fitness will be comfortable throughout.

What is the best time of year to take this tour?

Egypt is most comfortable to visit between October and April, when daytime temperatures are milder; summer months are hotter but still popular thanks to lower prices and quieter sites.

Is transportation between sites included?

All transportation mentioned in the itinerary, including airport transfers and travel between destinations, is included in the tour price.

Giza & Fayoum Discovery: 9-Day Eco Tours

Travel across Giza and Fayoum on a 9-day eco tour that pairs must-see landmarks with the kind of local detail a guidebook can’t capture. Expect small-group or private departures with a licensed egyptologist guide, photography included as part of the itinerary alongside visits to the region’s defining historical and natural sites.

Included/Excluded

Cost Includes

Private, air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
Boat trips and felucca rides mentioned in the itinerary
Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Bottled water during the tour
All applicable service charges and taxes

Cost Excludes

International airfare
Gratuities and tips for guides and drivers
Alcoholic and other personal beverages
Egypt entry visa fees
Personal expenses such as phone calls and laundry

Accomodation
3 Star Hotel / Eco Lodge
Tour Availability
Daily
Wifi
Available
Maximum Altitude
N/A
Guide
Professional Egyptologist Guide
Language
English, Arabic
Payment Method
Cash, VISA, Master Card
Transportation
Private Vehicle
Walking Hours
2-3 Hours
Hotel Transfer
Included

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Why Visit Giza?

Experience Giza and Fayoum on this 9-day eco tour, taking in the plateau of the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Solar Boat Museum on the edge of the Sahara and a lakeside oasis region south-west of Cairo, known for Wadi El Rayan and desert safaris. This is a route that blends history, landscape and hospitality into one seamless trip.

Along the way you will take part in Hot Air Balloon, Quad Biking and Photography, guided by a licensed Egyptologist who brings the history and daily life of Giza and Fayoum to life. Comfortable transport, well-chosen hotels and a realistic pace mean you can enjoy each stop without feeling rushed.

Tour Highlights

Small-group or private departures with a licensed Egyptologist guide
Photography included as part of the itinerary
Hot Air Balloon included as part of the itinerary
Guided visit to the must-see landmarks of Giza
Quad Biking included as part of the itinerary

Day 01 :

Arrival in Giza & Welcome

Arrive in Giza and meet your guide and driver for the transfer to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a short orientation walk and a welcome dinner introducing the flavors of Egyptian cuisine.

Day 02 :

Fayoum – Photography

Spend the day exploring Fayoum with your Egyptologist guide, including Photography and visits to the area's key historical and natural sites. Meals are taken at local restaurants known for authentic regional dishes.

Day 03 :

Giza – Hot Air Balloon

Spend the day exploring Giza with your Egyptologist guide, including Hot Air Balloon and visits to the area's key historical and natural sites. Meals are taken at local restaurants known for authentic regional dishes.

Day 04 :

Fayoum – Quad Biking

Spend the day exploring Fayoum with your Egyptologist guide, including Quad Biking and visits to the area's key historical and natural sites. Meals are taken at local restaurants known for authentic regional dishes.

Day 05 :

Giza – Photography

Spend the day exploring Giza with your Egyptologist guide, including Photography and visits to the area's key historical and natural sites. Meals are taken at local restaurants known for authentic regional dishes.

Day 06 :

Fayoum – Hot Air Balloon

Spend the day exploring Fayoum with your Egyptologist guide, including Hot Air Balloon and visits to the area's key historical and natural sites. Meals are taken at local restaurants known for authentic regional dishes.

Day 07 :

Giza – Quad Biking

Spend the day exploring Giza with your Egyptologist guide, including Quad Biking and visits to the area's key historical and natural sites. Meals are taken at local restaurants known for authentic regional dishes.

Day 08 :

Fayoum – Photography

Day 09 :

Departure from Giza

After breakfast, enjoy any last free time before your guide and driver transfer you to the airport or your next destination, bringing the tour to a close.

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Giza & Fayoum Discovery: 9-Day Eco Tours

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Giza & Fayoum Discovery: 9-Day Eco Tours