Cairo Trip Overview
See all Cairo’s top attractions in two action-packed days on this private tour, with an Egyptologist guide.
Experience the stunning Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx; and visit the ancient pyramid fields of Sakkara and the open-air museum of Memphis. Gaze at Tutankhamun’s golden treasures at the Egyptian Museum, and explore the highlights of Old Cairo, Alabaster Mosque and Hanging Church.
Air-conditioned transport is included, your Cairo accommodation is not included on this tour.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
See all Cairo’s top attractions in two action-packed days on this private tour, with an Egyptologist guide.
Experience the stunning Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx; and visit the ancient pyramid fields of Sakkara and the open-air museum of Memphis. Gaze at Tutankhamun’s golden treasures at the Egyptian Museum, and explore the highlights of Old Cairo, Alabaster Mosque and Hanging Church.
Air-conditioned transport is included, your Cairo accommodation is not included on this tour.
Itinerary
Day 1: Giza pyramids Sakkara Memphis old city
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel either in Cairo or Giza to start your full day tour to the complex of Giza pyramids, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world that still remain awesome. At the foot of the Pyramids, lies the Sphinx which face of King Chephren and body of lion represent the strength. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren and the wishing well. Then optional stop for lunch.
Duration: 4 minutes
Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Tour to Memphis, Egypt’s first Capital until the end of the old kingdom 3200 B.C. with colossal statue of king Ramses the second close to Memphis. After that we will drive to Sakkara, the City of the dead with the famous step Pyramid of Djosser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. At the end of your tour you will be escorted back to your hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Egyptian museum Coptic Cairo Islamic Cairo
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel either in Cairo or Giza , to start your full day tour to visit the Egyptian Museum, where you can see a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb and his mask 11 KG with his mask 110 KG of pure solid gold. Then optional stop for lunch.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt
Then proceed to Visit Old Cairo where you will enjoy the Hanging Church of 3rd century which was built of the 2 tower which remains from Babylon fortress Church of Abu Serga where you can see the holy crypt, Ben Ezra Synagogue for Jewish. Then visit Salah El Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El Din in 1183 AD to protect Cairo from the danger of Crusaders.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Islamic Cairo, Midan Silah ad-Din, Cairo 11511 Egypt
After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq a Ottoman architecture man who came specially from Istanbuland built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.it is same design but smaller like blue mosque of Sultan Ahmed and back to hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
