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4-Day Giza & Cairo Highlights Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    4 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English, French, Italian, Japanese

Description

Enjoy an exciting tour in the Egyptian capital city, which never fails to amaze & take a camel ride on the foot of the Giza Pyramids, relaxing in a lovely hotel, a little sightseeing makes for a perfect holiday. Explore the Egyptian Museum, sail on the Nile, visit Cairo's famous churches and more in just 4 days!

Highlights
  • Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
  • Explore the Citadel of Saladin
  • Visit The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr
  • Shop at the Khan El-Khalili Market
  • Day 1: Arrival at Cairo expand_more
    • Be welcomed at Cairo. The tour begins with greetings by the Egyptologist representative who will assist you through immigration and customs formalities.

    • After you have collected your luggage, the representative will take you in a deluxe vehicle to your Cairo hotel.

  • Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum expand_more
    • Relish breakfast at the hotel.

    • Followed by a full-day tour; drive to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx: the most famous monuments of the entire ancient world, not only ancient Egypt. These massive stone structures were built around 4,500 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile. 

    • In the afternoon, go to a local restaurant to enjoy some lunch.

    • Then transfer to the Egyptian Museum with the Egyptologist guide. Gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden death mask; stare upon the mummies of some of Egypt's ancient pharaohs (optional); lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, where thousands of artifacts are awaiting your visit.

    • At the end of this exciting day, drive back to your hotel.

    • In the evening, there is a farewell Nile cruise dinner, which lasts for 2 hours. Sailing on the Nile with Folkloric Shows and Belly Dancers.

    • At the end of this cruise, drive back to your hotel.

  • Day 3: Cairo - Citadel of Saladin & Famous Churches expand_more
    • After breakfast, go to the Citadel of Saladin. The fortress built between 1176 and 1183 AD, to protect Cairo from the Crusaders and rebuilt by Muhammad Ali Pasha, whose mosque is a "must-see".

    • From here, go on a tour of Cairo's famous churches, including The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo's oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this. This whole area is a world-famous destination for Pilgrims.

    • After lunch and before being driven back to your hotel, grab the opportunity to visit the old market of Cairo (Khan El-Khalili) to test your haggling skills.

  • Day 4: Final Departure expand_more
    • Start your final day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out. 

    • Then be transferred to the airport for your final departure.

What's Included
  • 3 night's accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel on a bed and breakfast basis
  • All transfers as per the above mentioned program
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guides as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees for all sightseeing as mentioned above
  • All applicable taxes
  • Private and deluxe air-conditioned vehicle for all transportation
  • Meals: 3 breakfasts + 2 lunches + 1 dinners
  • Arrival/departure assistance
  • Luggage handling at airports and hotels
What's Excluded
  • Tipping for guides, driver, Nile Cruise crew, etc
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, etc.)
  • International airfare
Know before you go
  • 340 USD Per Adult (* 4-star Hotel per person in a double room)
Meeting Point

Cairo, Egypt

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 370 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 370 / person