All Inclusive 2-Day Ancient Egypt and Old Cairo Highlights Tour

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2 days
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Pressed for time in Cairo? This 2-day, private tour covers both the ancient Egyptian highlights and UNESCO-listed Old Cairo. Visit the Giza Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus), the Sphinx, the tombs and pyramids at Saqqara, Egypt's first capital, Memphis and wonder at the masterpieces of its museum, and the Egyptian Antiquities Museum that holds the greatest collection of the majestic ancient Egyptian civilization. Then explore the Citadel of Saladin that represents a great example of military fortification of the Islamic era, the Alabaster Mosque that represents an excellent example of Ottoman religious architecture in Egypt), the Hanging Church with its icons and architecture that is considered one of the oldest churches in the world, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, concluding with a shopping trip to the Khan al-Khalili bazaar that is more than 1, 000 years old

Inclusions

  • 25-minute camel ride around Giza Pyramids
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Entrance fees
  • 2x Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
  • Entry/Admission - Mit Rahina Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Coptic Cairo
  • Entry/Admission - The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
  • Entry/Admission - Cairo Citadel
  • Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza

What to expect

Itinerary

Day 1: Giza- Memphis- Sakkara

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Great Pyramid of Cheops

Pyramid of Chephren

Pyramid of Mycerinus

Camel ride

Valley Temple of Chephren

Sphinx
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Step Pyramid complex of Zoser

Pyramid of Teti

Nobleman's tomb
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mit Rahina Museum, Mit Rahinah, Al Badrashin 11511 Egypt
Colossal statue of Ramses II

Huge alabaster Sphinx
Duration: 45 minutes

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Csiro tour

Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
100's of thousands of ancient Egyptian artifacts
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Alabaster Mosque
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt
Hanging Church

Synagogue of Ben Ezra

Church of Abu Serga
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Additional information

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may be refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements (for the second day).
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Alexandra A
December 2019

We had a two-day tour with Manar. I could not depict how wonderful she was, the tour, or the driver. Manar is passionate, educated, and brilliant. Her knowledge on ancient Egypt is incredible and she made all of our requests possible. She took us to the tourist sites as well as local experiences....

aaa1478
December 2019

Our two day tour with six people was incredible. Our tour guide Mohammed Gouda was the best guide I could ever imagine. He is honest always helpful and a great person .Please request him every time, you will not be disappointed. The tour itself is great also but it is exceptional with the correc...

MARCELA_Z
December 2019

I’m very pleased with our tour. Rasha was always very nice and with good actitud. We decided not go to a some stores and we added a boat tour. They were very flexible and there was no problem doing those changes. We are very picky with the food and both lunch we really enjoy it. They were always ...

997yamak
December 2019

It is a rare thing for your expectations to match reality. Especially when this involves visiting an ancient and highly touristic destination such as Egypt. This tour was one of these exceptions. We were very lucky to have Fatma as our guide. Besides she was on time and really helpful on everyth...

NorthStar449424
December 2019

We were treated as special guests from first contact. Ibrahim was polite, respectful, fun and so very knowledgeable about Egypt and it's history. He listened to what was important to us, found us great examples of local food and made us feel welcome in his country. And he is an excellent photogr...

NDtraveler91
December 2019

The historical treasures came alive because of our tour guide. She was everything you expect and more - combining a deep knowledge of each of the sites we visited, pleasant and good natured, great communication skills(with us, the driver, and the various guards and personnel at each site), sensit...

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