Expert Tour Guide with Private Car in Egypt Cairo and Alexandria

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara and the ancient city of Memphis
3 stops
1
Giza Necropolis
At the Pyramids of Giza, you can see the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, visit the Great Sphinx, explore the Valley Temple, and enjoy views from Panoramic Point. In Saqqara, visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Egypt's oldest pyramid, explore tombs like Princes Idut or Minister Kagemni , and visit the Serapeum. At the ancient city of Memphis, you can see the open-air museum with its colossal statue of Ramses II and an alabaster Sphinx.
8 hours • Admission ticket not included
2
Memphis and Sakkara
Memphis was the ancient capital of Egypt, an open museum includes The Colossal Statue of Ramses II 11-meter (36-foot) limestone monument. Saqqara is a vast ancient burial ground located about 30 kilometers south of Cairo, Egypt, famous for the Step Pyramid of Djoser and old kingdom tombs
4 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Giza pyramids
Visiting The Giza Pyramids are an ancient burial complex has the Great Pyramid of king KHUFU , the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure. Also visiting The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion
4 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Grand Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili old market
2 stops
4
Grand Egyptian Museum
At the Grand Egyptian Museum, see treasures like Tutankhamun's golden mask and the statue of Ramses II, with over 100,000 artifacts including the entire collection of Tutankhamun's treasures. At Khan el-Khalili market, shop for unique souvenirs like spices, handmade jewelry, papyrus, textiles, and copperware, then immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic bazaar.
8 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
Bazar Khan El-Khalili
Visiting The "Cairo old market" refers to the historic Khan el-Khalili bazaar a famous 14th-century marketplace located in the heart of Islamic Cairo known for its labyrinthine alleys, traditional shops selling spices, jewelry, textiles, and souvenirs, and vibrant atmosphere.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Cairo Citadel, Old Cairo Churches, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Al-Rifa'i Mosque
3 stops
6
Cairo Citadel
Visiting The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. stop at Muhammad Ali Mosque built between 1832 It is sometimes called the Alabaster Mosque due to the prominent use of alabaster as a covering for its walls
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
7
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Visiting The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan was built between 1356 and 1363 considered remarkable for its massive size and innovative architectural components, and is still considered one of the most impressive historic monuments in Cairo today. Moreover visiting Al-Rifa'i Mosque it is also the royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali's family. Also The tomb of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, is located in the Al Rifai Mosque
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
8
Coptic Cairo
Visiting the Babylon Fortress, the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church It is believed in Christian tradition that the Holy Family visited this area and stayed at the site of Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church (Abu Serga) they stayed there for three months
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
one-day tour of Alexandria, focus on historical Greco Roman, Islamic and modern sites
5 stops
9
Alexandria
Visiting historical sites like the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Pompey's Pillar in the morning, visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina and stroll along the Corniche during midday, and conclude the afternoon with a visit to the Citadel of Qaitbay
8 hours • Admission ticket free
10
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Visiting an historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
11
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Visiting Bibliotheca Alexandrina a contemporary cultural center and library
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
12
Citadel of Qaitbay
Visiting The Citadel of Qaitbay a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
13
Pompey's Pillar
Visiting Pompey's Pillar & the Temple of Serapeum, Roman triumphal column in Alexandria
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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