Egypt · Monuments

8-Hour Giza and Cairo Tour with Pyramids, Citadel and Coptic Cairo

8 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza
  • 02 Check out the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple
  • 03 Marvel at the Alabaster Mosque in Cairo Citadel
  • 04 Check out the unique Hanging Church and Abu Sergha Church

Go on an 8-hour tour to the famous historical landmarks of Giza and Cairo. Visit the Great Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple of Giza, then drive to the Citadel of Salah Al-Din to check out the famous Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Next, head to Coptic Cairo, a part of the city that pre-dated Cairo, with many historic churches and a Roman fort.

Proceed to the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Cairo, Giza
Languages Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Cairo Citadel and Coptic Cairo

  • Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Cairo.
  • Visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
  • Proceed to the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren.
  • Check out the Valley Temple.
  • Head to the Citadel of Salah Al-Din to see the beautiful Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque.
  • Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the unique Hanging Church and the Holy Cave, located at Abu Sergha Church, where the Holy Family stayed during their holy trip to Cairo.
  • Travel back to your hotel after the tour.
Great Sphinx of Giza, Valley Temple, Cairo Citadel, Hanging Church

Where this trip takes you

Great Sphinx of Giza, Valley Temple, Cairo Citadel, Hanging Church

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up services from your hotel and return
  • Private Egyptologist tour guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Lunch will be served at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during your trip
  • Shopping tours in Cairo
  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Cairo.

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