Cairo: Private 2-Day Tour

5.0 (8 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, French, Spanish, Dutch
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

• Enjoy walking under the shadow of the great Pyramids of Giza
• View the 3 pyramids in panoramic view from the highest point of Giza
• Meet the kings and queens of Ancient Egypt in the huge museum where you can see the priceless masterpieces of the pharaonic King Tutankhamen
• Walk in the old streets of Islamic and Coptic Cairo between the old monuments
• Have lunch in a local restaurant by the Nile River

What's included

  • Lunch for 2-days
  • Lunch
  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Private Egyptologist tour guide for 2-days
  • Private transfer for 2-days
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Entrance fee to the royal hall of mummies
  • Entrance fee to inside the pyramids

What to expect

Day 1: Cairo
  1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Day 1: Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum

    You will be met in your hotel by your guide and picked up by an air-conditioned van. Start your day by visiting the Egyptian Museum. You will get to see 165,000 Egyptian artifacts. The priceless treasures of King Tutankhamen are the highlight here. His six gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the star attraction. You can also visit the Mummies Hall (additional cost). Next, enjoy sailing along the Nile on a small boat and watch the sites of the city (optional).

    You will have your lunch in a restaurant located by the river Nile.
  2. The Pyramids Of Giza
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Next stop on your tour is the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and still a riddle today. A truly unforgettable experience, the Sphinx is an enigmatic symbol of Egypt. You will have free time to enter one of the pyramids (additional cost) if you wish. You will also have a chance to do some shopping and visit a perfume factory and traditional Papyrus Institute, where you can see how they make papyrus and purchase a unique gift. Then, drive back to your hotel.
Day 2: cairo
  1. The Hanging Church
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Day 2: Islamic and Coptic Cairo 

    Have amazing day trip to old Islamic and Coptic Cairo, where you will walk in the oldest streets between ancient Islamic and Coptic monuments. You will be picked up by your guide to visit the Hanging Church (named for its location above a gatehouse of the Babylon Fortress.)
  2. The Coptic Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then, you will visit the Coptic Museum with the largest collection of Egyptian Christian artifacts in the world. Near by the Coptic Museum you will find located Ben Ezra Synagogue. This was the synagogue whose geniza or store room was found in the 19th century to contain a treasure of abandoned Hebrew.
  3. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Next, you will visit the Citadel of Saladin which is a fortification in Cairo. You will then have lunch followed by a walk through Khan El Khalili Street. You could ask yourself how a market in Egypt is responsible for the founding of the United States. This is an experience you will find unforgettable. Return back to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

we pick you up from the lobby of your hotels

End point

we pick you up from the lobby of your hotels

Pickup details

From the lobby of your hotel.
Departure Point: From the lobby of your hotel.
Dates: See Availability

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • When you get there
  • Know before you go• Dress code is smart casual
  • Valid passport required during the day trips

Cancellation policy

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

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