Pyramids of Giza &Sphinx – Citadel – Coptic Cairo Tour

5.0 (7 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
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Duration8h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Our Guide will pick up from your hotel to start the tour to the Giza plateau where the only remaining wonder of the Ancient World, the legendary Pyramids of Giza still stands & the iconic Sphinx, Join your guide to a local restaurant to get your Egyptian lunch. then processed to Citadel of Mohamed Ali to be introduced to the Turkish designed mosque of Mohamed Ali (AKA Alabaster mosque)Then visit "The Coptic Cairo" where you will visit the "Hanging Church" which is dating back to the 3rd Century AD and was dedicated to Virgin Mary ,Then visiting "Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church".This whole area is a world famous destination for Pilgrims. Then The Church of St. George the Martyr, built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures. And ending this tour with a visit to the "Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra" And possibly the mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas. The oldest mosque in Egypt. After that Transfer to Your Hotel.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • •Entrance fees to all the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza
    1h 15m · Admission ticket included
    start the tour to the Giza plateau where the only remaining wonder of the Ancient World, the legendary Pyramids of Giza still stands. Although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list.
  2. Great Sphinx
    25m · Admission ticket included
    we will see the beauty of iconic Sphinx, the largest statue on earth with 72 meters in length and 23 meters high.
  3. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    45m · Admission ticket included
    processed to Citadel of Mohamed Ali to be introduced to the Turkish designed mosque of Mohamed Ali (AKA Alabaster mosque)
  4. Coptic Cairo
    1h · Admission ticket included
    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" that it dates back to the 7th or 8th century. which is believed to have been built on the spot where the holy family rested at the end of their journey into Egypt. This whole area is a world famous destination for Pilgrims. Then The Church of St. George the Martyr, built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures. And ending this 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. And possibly the mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas. The oldest mosque in Egypt.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

• Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
• Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pick up time.
• Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located Giza and Down Town Cairo hotels.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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