Ancient Egypt and Old Cairo Two Day Tour

Day 1: Giza Pyramids , Sphinx , Memphis and Sakkara Tour

1. The Pyramids Of Giza
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Giza Pyramids , Sphinx
   Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel at 08 :00 Am to start a full day tour to visit the Pyramids of Cheops , Chechen and Mykerinus. while listening to your Egyptologist guide. Next, you will be able to enjoy the panoramic view, where you can see all pyramids and take a special pictures for all the pyramids together in one shot & you can enjoy the Camel ride as well . then transfer to Sphinx .
2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Enjoy walking around the Great Pyramids , Touch it & can take a Nice picture next to the Great pyramids & have a time in case you want to go inside it
3. Great Sphinx
   1h
   Afterwards , continue on towards the Great sphinx , the Sphinx has the head of a pharaoh with a lion body. and dated back to the time of Khephren this Sphinx was made to Guard the pyramid of King Chefren , Next , Visit the Valley Temple which belonged to the Pyramid of Chefren the temple acted as a place to mummification process of the kin before burial . then head to Memphis .
4. Memphis and Sakkara
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Visit Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis before being transferred to Sakkara Pyramids .
5. Saqqara Pyramid
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Last Stop will be visiting the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built for King Djoser It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) before transferring back to your hotel .

Day 2: Day Tour Visit the Egyptian Museum , Citadel & Old Cairo the Bazaar

1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Your Private Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel on Cairo. On this private tour your Egyptologist tour guide will take to you to visit the Egyptian Museum which contains the Tut-ank-amoun treasure and Akhenaton statues. You can also opt in to the ptional Mummy room. The Egyptian Museum contains around 250000 antiques. We will then proceed to Salah El Din Citadel .
2. Citadel of Saladin
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Visit one of the most Stunning construction in Cairo “The Citadel of Saladin Al Ayouby”. It was built in 12th century to fortify Cairo against the Crusaders. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. , and the Great Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha which stands proudly on the highest point inside the courtyard of the Citadel of Saladin. It’s one the landmarks in Cairo with its huge space , the beautiful decorations on its walls , and its remarkable domes and minarets before being transfer by your tour guide and driver to the Bazzar ..
3. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
   1h
   Then Move into the chaos of Cairo’s Khan el Khalili bazaar. Learn how this famous market may have inspired Christopher Columbus to set sail in search of America and comb through stalls selling handmade crafts, paper products and other local goods while you test your bargaining skills.
   Because this is a private tour, you’re free to determine how much time is spent at each of the destinations, making for a truly personalized experience. Travelers can opt to visit the Papyrus Institute to learn more about how this famous artwork is crafted. Transferred you Back to hotel after your trip.
4. Coptic Cairo
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Coptic Cairo" where you will visit the "Hanging Church" which is dating back to the 3rd Century AD and was dedicated to Virgin Mary ,It's called "Hanging" because of its location above the gatehouse of the ancient Roman fortress "Babylon" .It contains 110 Holy icons depicting beautiful religious scenes.
   
   Then visiting "Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church" which is believed to have been built on the spot (The Crypt) where the holy family rested at the end of their journey into Egypt.
   
   And ending Coptic Cairo tour with a visit to the "Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra" which gained its importance from its Geniza (Store room) was found during the 19th century containing a treasure of abandoned Hebrew secular and sacred manuscripts.

Pickup details

Departure Point: Pickup from your hotel's reception
Directions: Your pickup location will be from the hotel reception. Your guide will be holding a sign saying "Travel Trend Egypt"
Dates: See Availability
Return point: Returns to original departure point

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels