Giza Pyramids, Alabaster Mosque, Hanging Church Private Tour

5.0
(2 reviews) Cairo, Egypt

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This private full day tour gives you the opportunity to see great monuments of 3 different historical periods of Egypt; Pharaonic (Giza pyramids, Christian (Old Cairo) and Islamic (Alabaster Mosque
Suitable price
Qualifed tourguides

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Bottled water
Local taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Camel ride for 30 minutes around Giza pyramids
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

any Location in Giza or Cairo

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pyramids of Giza

    Start your wonderful full day tour at 8:00 am right in the lobby of your hotel as you meet your private qualified tour guide, and get on your air conditioned van with WiFi on board and move to see the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The Great Pyramid of Cheops with its breathtaking dimensions and unrivalled architecture then you will visit the pyramids of his son and grandson, Chephren and Mycerinus, the three of them were constructed between 2500-2400 B. C. and then you will move to the panorama which the highest point of the plateau to take great pictures of the 3 pyramids and also little Queens' pyramids, from the panorama you will start your camel ride in the Sahara desert for 30 minutes . Then you will go to visit the Valley Temple of Chephren and the Great Sphinx.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Hanging Church

    After that you will have lunch in a local restaurant old Cairo to visit the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon dating back to the first century A. D. and the famous Hanging Church of Virgin Mary (3rd century A.D.) with its beautiful icons and architecture, the Hanging Church is considered one of the oldest churches in the world, you will also visit the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra (9th century A.D.) and the Greek Orthodox church of St. George. Then you will head to the citadel of Saladin (12th century) that was built to protect Cairo against potential Crusades. Inside the citadel you will visit the

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Alabaster Mosque that represents the Ottoman style of architecture and its high minarets dominate the skyline of Cairo. At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Dress code is smart casual
Supplied by Go Discovery travel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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