Private Tour: Giza Pyramids, Citadel, Old Cairo And Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

5.0 (3 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the essence of Cairo's heritage with this comprehensive tour. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, marveling at the monumental wonders of ancient Egypt.

Next, venture to the Citadel of Saladin, a historic fortress with stunning mosques, including the iconic Mohamed Ali Mosque. Explore the charm of Old Cairo, where historic churches and synagogues tell tales of religious diversity.

Conclude your tour at Khan el Khalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace alive with colors, scents, and a wide array of traditional goods. This tour offers a captivating blend of history, architecture, and culture, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Cairo's past and present.

Options

Tour + Lunch

Koshari is an Egyptian dish with rice, pasta, lentils, chickpeas, fried onions, and tomato-garlic sauce.

Tour Without Lunch

Tour Without Lunch

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (if option selected)
  • Entry Fees
  • guide on site
  • Bottle of water
  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. 2h
    starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By Tour guide to Start your full day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos 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.
  2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The only completely preserved portrait of the king is a three-inch high ivory figurine found in a temple ruin of a later period at Abydos in 1903. All other reliefs and statues were found in fragments, and many buildings of Khufu are lost. Everything known about Khufu comes from inscriptions in his necropolis at Giza and later documents. For example, Khufu is the main character noted in the Westcar Papyrus from the 13th dynasty.
  3. Pyramid Complex of Khafre
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,
  4. Pyramid of Menkaure
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
  5. Great Sphinx
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    End your tour with a Visit to The Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of king Chephren Also over 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 and it`s the place where you can have an amazing Pictures for yourself with the Sphinx in many Funny Positions of Course our guide will help you in this matter.
  6. Panoramic View of the Pyramids
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the timeless wonder of the ancient pyramids with our Panoramic view tour. Behold the majestic structures from all angles as you take in the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids, making this an unforgettable experience.
  7. Citadel of Saladin
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Then visit The Citadel Of Saladin where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that knows as The Alabaster Mosque
  8. Old Egypt For Fine Art
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    In old Cairo, you will be able to visit the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.
  9. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Then Visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more .(1 hrs time Spent)

    Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Al Haram

Meeting point

169 El-Sakia, Masaken Al Amireyah Al Ganoubeyah, Hada'iq El Qobbah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

17 Al Mehwar Al Markazi - No. Ber 1, 6th of October City (2), Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

2F4R+2G8 New Cairo 1, Egypt

Meeting point

4 Hadayek Al Ahram, st, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 12556, Egypt

Meeting point

117 Zaghloul, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

Giza

Meeting point

Cairo

End point

Al Haram

End point

169 El-Sakia, Masaken Al Amireyah Al Ganoubeyah, Hada'iq El Qobbah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

End point

17 Al Mehwar Al Markazi - No. Ber 1, 6th of October City (2), Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

2F4R+2G8 New Cairo 1, Egypt

End point

4 Hadayek Al Ahram, st, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 12556, Egypt

End point

117 Zaghloul, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

Giza

End point

Cairo

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entry fees includes basic area only
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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