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This comprehensive Cairo highlights day tour offers the perfect introduction to Egypt's most iconic attractions. Begin at the legendary Giza Plateau, where you'll stand before the majestic Pyramids and enigmatic Sphinx, then delve into ancient history at the Egyptian Museum with its priceless treasures including Tutankhamun's golden mask. The journey continues through Islamic Cairo, visiting the historic Citadel and magnificent Alabaster Mosque, before concluding with an immersive experience in the vibrant Khan El Khalili souq, where you can browse traditional crafts and soak in the atmosphere of medieval markets. With a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide and comfortable private transportation, this expertly curated tour seamlessly blends pharaonic wonders with Islamic heritage, creating an unforgettable overview of Cairo's rich cultural tapestry in a single day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Pyramids of Giza
Discover the magic of Giza city and explore the famous Giza pyramids area and Sphinx. You will start visiting the symbol of Eternity and the only wonder that still survives among the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu). It is certainly one of the most important monuments of ancient Egypt. A masterpiece of fabricated structure and architecture, you will be overwhelmed by the huge size of its blocks, the height, and the age that exceeded 4600 years. The Egyptologist will provide you with all the history of the area, the 9 pyramids of the kings, queens, and princesses, the sphinx, and the valley temple of mummification. You will have enough time for photography on different sides and extra options such as entering one of the pyramids or riding a camel around the area.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is one of the largest museums in the world. Your Egypt tours will take you on a tour to explore the museum's treasures (opened in 1901). Look at the amazing monuments and artifacts in its different halls in a guided tour. Although the museum has tens of thousands of artifacts in this short tour, your Egyptologist guide will focus on the highlights and masterpieces of the museum Visit the Tut Ankh Amun Wing on the first floor and see his wonderful collection of historically important artwork. The treasures are mainly golden and they cover a quite large section of the museum. This area of the museum includes significant statues, furniture, and gold sculptures. After enjoying the guided part of the tour, take some free time to browse the museum.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Khan Al-Khalili
Enjoy some free time at Khan El Khalili, the biggest market in Cairo. In Khan el Khalili bazaar, you will enjoy strolling through the maze of streets and bargain for a souvenir of your trip to Egypt. You can spend some time having a local drink in one of the oldest Coffee shops in Cairo El Fishawy (1763).
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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