Cairo's Ancient and Medieval Wonders Pyramids Museum and Citadel

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Embark on an unforgettable private journey through Cairo's most iconic landmarks, spanning millennia of Egyptian history. This full-day tour with a private Egyptologist guide takes you from the ancient majesty of the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, through the priceless treasures of the Egyptian Museum, to the impressive medieval fortress of the Citadel of Salah al-Din. Experience the diverse layers of Cairo's past and present, all in one seamless and enriching adventure.

What's Included

Private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza.
Qualified Egyptologist tour guide.
Bottled water.
All applicable taxes and service charges.

Meeting and pickup

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

our driver will be waiting with a sign

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Giza pyramids

    Begin your day at the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the last surviving wonder of the ancient world – the Great Pyramids of Giza. Stand in awe before the colossal structures of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, imagining the ancient civilization that built them.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Great Sphinx

    Get up close to the enigmatic Sphinx, guarding these monumental tombs. Your guide will share fascinating insights into their construction, purpose, and the mysteries that still surround them. You'll have ample opportunity for photos and to experience the vastness of this archaeological site.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    Next, delve into the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts at the renowned Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Your guide will lead you through its vast halls, highlighting key masterpieces such as the golden funerary mask and treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, along with ancient mummies, colossal statues, and intricate jewelry that chronicle Egypt's glorious pharaonic past.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Cairo Citadel

    Conclude your historical journey at the magnificent Citadel of Salah al-Din, a medieval Islamic fortress perched high above the city.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Mosque of Muhammad Ali

    Explore its formidable walls and discover the exquisite Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture with its grand dome and towering minarets. From the Citadel, enjoy unparalleled panoramic views of Cairo, offering a unique perspective on the sprawling metropolis and even the distant Pyramids on a clear day.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • recommended for travelers
Supplied by Fifth Pillar Tours

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

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