4-Day Tour of Cairo & Giza Highlights from Cairo
Highlights
Cairo, Giza
archaeological, cultural, historical
Private Tour
4 Days
Easy
Arabic, English
Description
Sign up for an incredible excursion to explore the major highlights of Cairo and Giza. Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the famous Mosque of Muhammad Ali within Islamic Cairo and move on to the Coptic Cairo to check out the Synagogue and the Hanging Church. Also, tour across the Giza Pyramid Complex and the Egyptian Museum to marvel at the antiquities of ancient times.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrival in Cairo
- Meet your tour guide at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and transfer to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
- At the hotel, your guide will assist you with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 2- Giza and Egyptian Museum
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, which is followed by a full-day tour.
- In the morning, you will be driven to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, the most famous monuments of not only ancient Egypt but of the entire ancient world.
- In the afternoon, you will be taken to the Egyptian Museum. Gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden death mask; stare upon the mummies of some of Egypt’s ancient pharaohs (optional); lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, where thousands of artifacts are awaiting your visit.
- At the end of this exciting day, you will return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 3- Cairo
- After breakfast, you will be taken to the Citadel of Saladin by your Egyptian tour guide. The fortress was built between 1176 and 1183 AD to protect Cairo from the Crusaders and was rebuilt by Muhammad Ali Pasha, whose mosque is a "must-see".
- From here, go on a tour of Cairo's famous Churches, including The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George.
- Then, head to the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected there to commemorate this. This whole area is a world-famous destination for Pilgrims.
- Before being driven back to your hotel, get an opportunity to visit the old market of Cairo Khan El-Khalili to test your haggling skills.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 4- Departure
- After breakfast in your hotel, your tour manager will pick you up and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Persons | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |