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4-Day Cairo and Giza Historical Tour with Nile Cruise

4 Days Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Giza Pyramid Complex and see the Sphinx with a lion's body
  • 02 Visit the Egyptian Museum, which features Tutankhamen's treasures
  • 03 Enjoy a luxurious lunch cruise on the Nile with views of Cairo
  • 04 Discover historical sites, including the Citadel and ancient places of worship
  • 05 Experience the vibrant Khan el Khalili market and the historic Al Moez Street

This trip introduces you to the famous historical sites of Cairo and Giza, including the intriguing Giza Pyramid Complex, the unique Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, and the remarkable Salah El Din Citadel. You will also explore ancient places of worship in Old Cairo, stroll along historic Al Moez Street, and experience the vibrant Khan el Khalili market. A luxurious Nile cruise with lunch adds another memorable highlight to the journey.

Visit the three great pyramids - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerions - and see the Sphinx, the protector of the area, with its lion's body and the face of King Chephren.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Giza
Languages English, German, Polish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Cairo

  • Arrive at Cairo airport, where you will be met, assisted, and transferred to your hotel.

Stay overnight in Cairo.

2
Day 02

Cairo Highlights, Giza Pyramids and Nile Cruise

  • After breakfast, start with Cairo's main highlights, including the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and its rich collection of Tutankhamen's treasures, gold, and jewellery.

  • Continue driving to Giza.

  • Visit the three great pyramids - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerions - and see the Sphinx, the protector of the area, with its lion's body and the face of King Chephren.

  • Return to the hotel for refreshment.

  • Have lunch on board the Nile cruise and enjoy Cairo with a view of the night panorama.

Stay overnight in Cairo.

3
Day 03

Old Cairo, Citadel and Khan el Khalili

  • After breakfast, start the full-day tour in Old Cairo, visiting the Church of Abu-Sergah, St. Barbara Church, the Hanging Church, the Old Jewish Synagogue, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Amro Ibn El Ass.

  • Continue with a drive to Salah El Din Citadel, where the Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, is situated.

  • Have lunch at El Azhar Park.

  • Continue to the old Fatimy city (Al Qahirah - the right name of Cairo). There, you will enter through one of the oldest gates, Bab el Nassr, and visit El-Hakim Mosque.

  • Continue walking to El Syhimi House while enjoying the open museum street and El Moez Street, where many Mamlouky mosques and buildings can be seen.

  • Reach the oldest bazaar, Khan el Khalili, and take a rest at an oriental coffee house while enjoying tea with mint.

Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

4
Day 04

Departure from Cairo

  • Transfer to Cairo airport for your final departure.

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum, Nile cruise

Where this trip takes you

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum, Nile cruise

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Sightseeing with an Egyptian tour guide

  • All sightseeing and transfers by modern A/C coaches

  • Lunch on a Nile cruise with Cairo night panorama views

What's Not Included

  • Egypt entry visa cost

  • Extra food and beverages not mentioned

  • Any sightseeing not mentioned above

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 4 days finish where they began, in Cairo.

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