Full-Day Sightseeing Tour Of Cairo & Giza
Description
Unravel the history of the great Egyptian civilisation. Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum and end your tour at the marvellous Islamic structures in the Citadel - all during this full-day tour!
Highlights
- Visit the Pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure
- Explore the Valley Temple of King Chephren & the Sphinx
- Head to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities at Tahrir Square
- Make your way to the Citadel of Saladin Al Ayouby
- Tour the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha
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- Meet the Egyptologist guide at your accommodation at around 8:00 AM and drive to the Giza Plateau, where you will visit the marvellous 3 Pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure.
- Marvel at The Sphinx or Abu el Hol.
- Explore the Valley Temple of King Chephren beside the Sphinx. The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only site of the seven wonders of the ancient world that still exists up till now.
- Proceed with your trip through history with a visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities at Tahrir Square. It was built in 1902, and it exhibits many items, statues, and treasures (exceeding 120,000 masterpieces) dating back to the ancient Egyptian eras till the Greco-Roman period.
- Optionally, head to the Mysterious Mummies room if you wish (requires an extra optional ticket).
- See "the Citadel of Saladin Al Ayouby" next, one of the greatest constructions in Islamic Cairo located near Mokattam Hill. It was established to defend Cairo against the Crusaders campaigns and used as the ruling center of Egypt during the medieval ages.
- Move along to the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, situated on the highest spot inside the courtyard of the Citadel of Saladin. It's considered one of the landmarks in Cairo with its vast space, the beautiful ornaments on its sides and walls, and its magnificent domes and minarets.
That will conclude your tour, and you will get dropped off at your hotel.
What's Included
Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
Lunch
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned private vehicle
English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide
All taxes & service charges
What's Excluded
Beverages during excursions
Tips & gratuities
Personal & shopping expenses
Anything not mentioned above
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 4 | USD 135 Per Person |
This is a private tour |