Private Tour 3 Days Cairo Giza Alexandria Pyramids City and Food

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx & Saqqara Pyramids and Tombs & The Museum Of Memphis
3 stops
1
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Saqqara step pyramid is what started the golden age of pyramids constructions of ancient Egypt. It was constructed by the genius Imhotep the vizier of Pharaoh Djoser.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
2
Memphis and Sakkara
Memphis city was founded by king Menes to be the official capital of Egypt and the home of the god Ptah the patron of creation and artwork.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
3
Pyramids of Giza
Giza pyramids complex is the vault of the immortals that dates to more than 4000 years and include the three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the sole Guardian the great sphinx and the valley temple. The Great Pyramid of Khufu Kufu pyramid is the finest example of the eminence, it is one of the oldest and largest constructions in the world built in 2580 BC in 20 years using 2,300,000 blocks of limestone which makes it older than 4500 years old. The Great Sphinx The Sphinx is the oldest colossal statue in existence that served as a source for inspiration to countless travelers and artists throughout history. The Valley Temple The valley temple is where the secret of immortality is hidden, it is where the extraordinary mummification process took place since the old kingdom "2686-2181BC".
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Egyptian Museum - Coptic Cairo - Islamic Cairo and Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
4 stops
4
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
The Egyptian Museum itself is 120 years old and one of UNESCO heritage sites It hosts over 100,000 of original artifacts representing timeline of our Egyptian History from 5000 BC till the late period Among of them the golden collection of Tutankhamen with His 11 KG pure Golden Mask and 110 Kg Golden Coffin You Can Also See the Mummies Yuya and Tuya the Parents of Queen Tye and Full showroom of mummified animals and birds
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
Cairo Citadel
Citadel of Salah El-Din Salah El-Din citadel is a heavenly guardian angel dating back to more than 800 years. It was constructed in 1182 AD by the great Ruler the victorious Salah El-Din where it served as the center of rule and as a powerful fortress against foreign invaders like the crusaders & Napoleon's French troops. Mosque of Mohamed Ali Mohamed Ali mosque is named the alabaster mosque because of its unique design and the extensive usage of marble which was built between 1830 and 1848 AD to be a replica of the blue mosque in Istanbul
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Coptic Cairo
The Hanging Church The hanging church dates to the 5th century AD where it was constructed on the southern wall of a Roman fortress called Babylon where the holy family hid. The church served as the residence for the Coptic patriarch for a long time. Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque was the first mosque to be built in Africa in 641 AD which inspired the creation of all the mosques in Cairo. Ben Ezra Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue is not like any other monument located in Egypt. It dates back to the 19th century which was used as a church before being transformed into a synagogue in 882 AD.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
7
Khan Al-Khalili
The bazaar is loud, crowded, colorful, and exciting—full of all kinds of goods and shiny baubles. You can find the typical tourist trinkets here, but don’t let them distract you from the genuinely fine shopping to be found here.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Full-Day Tour to Alexandria Tour From Cairo
4 stops
8
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Enjoy a full-day trip to the historic city of Alexandria and experience the remnants of a bygone era. After pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, you'll drive towards Alexandria, stopping along the way to use the bathroom and get a coffee. Upon arrival, start your tour of this ancient city move on to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa where you can feel the aura of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural excellence. The cemetery was constructed in the second century AD and is still one of the seven wonders of the middle ages.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
9
Pompey's Pillar
Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, the significant Roman triumphal column in Alexandria. Savor a delicious lunch from a local restaurant and then enjoy an outside photo stop at the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most renowned archives of the ancient world.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
10
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Your next stop will be to the library of Alexandria, which is the biggest library in the world, consisting of 8 million books. You can visit its open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby. You will visit the library’s manuscript museum, president Saddat Museum, and impressions of Alexandria Museum.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
11
Citadel of Qaitbay
Later, visit tge Citadel of Qaitbay, built above the ruined Alexandria lighthouse. At the end of the tour, you'll be driven back to Cairo or Giza to be dropped off at your accommodation.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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