Private Horse Carriage Ride in Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience the charming ambiance of Cairo's neighborhoods and picturesque riverfront with a 4-hour walking tour combined with a horse-drawn carriage ride in the evening. Breathe in the refreshing evening air as you leisurely pass by Cairo's finest homes and buildings in the cozy carriage, then continue exploring downtown on foot to see the city's iconic landmarks. Join the locals on their evening walks and stroll through Tahrir Square, marveling at the city's glittering lights after dark. Admire the beautifully illuminated Egyptian Museum and take in the stunning view of the towering Cairo Tower before being transported back to your hotel. This 4-hour evening walking tour of Cairo with a horse-drawn carriage ride offers a romantic experience, perfect for couples while enjoying snacks and hotel transfers included. You'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide who will provide insightful commentary throughout the tour.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Tipping
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Cairo Tower
    1h 30m
    The Cairo Tower, also known as "Nasser's Pineapple" by locals, is a free-standing concrete tower located in Cairo, Egypt. Standing at 187 meters (614 feet), it has held the title of the tallest structure in Egypt and North Africa for approximately 50 years. While it was the tallest structure in Africa for a decade, it was later surpassed by Hillbrow Tower in South Africa. The tower is considered one of Cairo's well-known modern landmarks and is often regarded as Egypt's second most famous landmark after the Pyramids of Giza. It is situated in the Gezira district on Gezira Island in the River Nile, in close proximity to downtown Cairo.
  2. Liberation Square (Midan El-Tahreer)
    1h 30m
    Tahrir Square, also known as "Martyr Square," is a significant public town square situated in downtown Cairo, Egypt. This square has played a crucial role in political demonstrations in Cairo, especially those that resulted in the 2011 Egyptian revolution and the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. Its Arabic name, Mīdān at-Taḥrīr, translates to "Liberation Square."
  3. Nile River Valley
    1h
    The Nile is a significant river in northeastern Africa that flows northwards. It is considered the longest river in Africa and the disputed longest river in the world, as the Brazilian government claims that the Amazon River is longer than the Nile. The Nile spans approximately 6,650 km (4,130 mi) and is regarded as an "international" river due to its drainage basin covering eleven countries, including Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, South Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, and Egypt. The Nile serves as the primary water source for Egypt and Sudan.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up from the hotel or anywhere

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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