Cairo Trip Overview
Visit all of Cairo’s top attractions on a 3-day tour with a qualified Egyptologist tour guide. Explore the world-famous attractions such as the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, plus much more, as well as transporting you between attractions in air-conditioned comfort and lunch included. A complementary free airport transfer, will be offered on tge travel date or the day before (please, contact our customer Service and provide your flt details)
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Balloon Rides
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Visit all of Cairo’s top attractions on a 3-day tour with a qualified Egyptologist tour guide. Explore the world-famous attractions such as the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, plus much more, as well as transporting you between attractions in air-conditioned comfort and lunch included. A complementary free airport transfer, will be offered on tge travel date or the day before (please, contact our customer Service and provide your flt details)
Itinerary
Day 1: Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
We are very happy to offer you a free airport transfer on the first day or the day before. Our English Speaking driver, will be waiting for you outside the arrival hall of Cairo International airport to transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza to relax and spend the first night.
This morning start at 8:00 am, where you will find our guide waiting you in the lobby of your hotel. Start by visiting Pyramids of Giza where you will be able to see the most amazing Pyramids of Egypt The Great Pyramid of Giza is a defining symbol of Egypt and the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
Then visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx- The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Continue to the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx are. this City Dates back to 3100 B.C.
The Sphinx of Memphis is a stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt. The carving was believed to take place between 1700 and 1400 BC, which was during the 18th dynasty. It is unknown which pharaoh is being honored and there are no inscriptions to supply information
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
The Pyramid of Djoser (or Djeser and Zoser), or Step Pyramid is an archaeological remain in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. It was built in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser by his vizier, Imhotep. The pyramid is the central feature of a vast mortuary complex in an enormous courtyard surrounded by ceremonial structures and decoration.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Discover the famous artifacts in Egypt where you will be able to see a lot of artifacts from different periods, in a guided tour you will see the statues for King Ramses the secon, Golden Mask for boy King Tutankhamun
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Proceed to the Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries
Step inside the Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha that was built between 1824 and 1857 in the Ottoman style by Mohammad Ali Pasha, a ruler of Egypt.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Khan el-Khalili is a major souq in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. The bazaar district is one of Cairo’s main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo
Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt
at 9:00 am day tour to visit the • church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, • the hanging church, • the old Jewish synagogue – • Ben Ezra Synagogue
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas, Cairo Egypt
The Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, also called the Mosque of Amr, was originally built in 641–642 AD, as the center of the newly founded capital of Egypt, Fustat. The original structure was the first mosque ever built in Egypt and the whole of Africa
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, Maydan Salah al-Din, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a monumental mosque and madrassa located in the historic district of Cairo, Egypt. It was built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Al Rifai Mosque, Cairo Egypt
Al-Rifa’i Mosque is located in Midan al-Qal’a, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. It is the Khedival Mausoleum of the Royal Family of Muhammad Ali Pasha.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
