Day Tour to Pyramids, Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo, Khan El-Kalili, and Camel Ride

Price Starting From : $165

Day Tour to Pyramids, Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo, Khan El-Kalili, and Camel Ride.

On this one-day trip from our Cairo Day Tours and Excursions, we will take you on a journey throughout the whole Cairo and Giza area. With your certified tour guide, you will explore the history of ancient Egypt by visiting the great Giza pyramids and taking a camel ride around the fascinating monuments of the Giza Necropolis area, and of course, the Egyptian museum. And then, we will head to old Cairo to travel in time to another era in the history of Egypt; by visiting both Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo as well as Khan El-Khalili.

Inclusion

Meeting services to/ from Giza or Cairo hotels by Cairo Top Tours representatives.

Transports are done by a private air-conditioned vehicle suitable for wheelchair users.

Water bottles during all our Cairo Day Trips.

All tickets and admission fees to all the sites as mentioned in the tour itinerary.

Professional English-Speaking tour guide throughout the whole trip.

Camel riding.

Any service charges and taxes of Egypt Day Tours are covered.

Exclusion

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.

Stop for snacks and meals.

Tipping is not included during the tour.

Personal expenses.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo where our professional tour guide will be waiting for you with an air-conditioned private vehicle at 6:30 am. We will head to the Giza Pyramids in the Necropolis of Giza, to visit the three Great Pyramids: Khufu, Khafra, and Mankaura, and take a camel ride tour in the area to enjoy the breathtaking view. After the Necropolis area, we will proceed to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, in Tahrir Square, to enjoy some overwhelming collections.

Then, comes the best time for a perfect lunch in a near local restaurant in downtown Cairo. After this short break, we will transfer to old Cairo, proceeding to Salah El Din Citadel, the impressive defensive citadel dating to the Middle Ages, Coptic Cairo, Al-Azhar, and finally, Khan El Khalili to end our day with buying some souvenirs from this huge bazaar, which is considered the oldest market of the middle east for Cheap Egpytian gifts.

And at the end of your long day, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

Price

1 Person

$385.00 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$220.00 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$200 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$165 Per Person

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Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, is rich in history and culture, offering a wide range of famous tourist attractions. Here are some of the most notable ones:

   The Giza Pyramids: Located on the outskirts of Cairo, the Giza Pyramids are among the most iconic and recognizable landmarks in the world. The complex includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Sphinx.

   The Egyptian Museum: Situated in Tahrir Square, this museum is home to a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for history and archaeology enthusiasts.

   Islamic Cairo: Explore the historic Islamic quarter of Cairo, which boasts numerous mosques, madrasas (religious schools), and stunning architecture. Don't miss the Al-Azhar Mosque and the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.

   Coptic Cairo: This area is known for its Christian heritage, and it's home to several ancient churches, including the Hanging Church and the Coptic Museum.

   Salah El-Din Citadel: This medieval fortress offers panoramic views of Cairo and houses notable attractions like the Muhammad Ali Mosque and the Military Museum.

   Khan el-Khalili, Cairo's most famous bazaar, is a bustling marketplace where you can shop for souvenirs, jewelry, textiles, spices, and more. It's also a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.

   Old Cairo (Misr al-Qadima): Wander through the historic streets of Old Cairo, where you'll find ancient gates, preserved architecture, and vibrant markets.

   Nile River Cruises: Take a relaxing cruise along the Nile River to enjoy scenic views of Cairo's skyline and experience the heart of the city from the water.

   Al-Azhar Park: This beautifully landscaped park offers greenery and tranquility in the heart of Cairo and provides an excellent vantage point for photos of the city.

   The Museum of Islamic Art: Located in the historic Bab al-Khalq area, this museum houses an extensive collection of Islamic art and artifacts spanning centuries.

   Abdeen Palace: The official residence of Egypt's presidents, this palace is a striking example of 19th-century architecture. Visitors can explore its opulent rooms and gardens.

   Mosque of Ibn Tulun: This mosque is one of the oldest and largest in Cairo and is known for its unique architectural features, including its spiral minaret.

   Manial Palace and Museum: Located on an island in the Nile, this palace showcases a blend of architectural styles and houses a fascinating collection of art and artifacts.

   Opera House: If you're interested in the arts, consider catching a performance at the Cairo Opera House, which hosts a variety of cultural events.

A day trip that includes visits to the Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Saladin, Coptic Cairo, and Khan El-Khalili can be quite ambitious but is certainly possible if you plan efficiently and have limited time in Cairo. Here's a suggested itinerary for such a day trip:

Morning:

Pyramids of Giza: Start your day early with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza. Explore the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Sphinx. Allow a couple of hours for this part of the trip.

Mid-Morning:
2. Egyptian Museum: Head to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Spend a few hours exploring the vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Lunch:
3. Lunch: Enjoy a local Egyptian meal at a nearby restaurant or café.

Afternoon:
4. Citadel of Saladin: Visit the Citadel of Saladin, a historic fortress that houses the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali (Alabaster Mosque). Take in panoramic views of the city from this vantage point.

Late Afternoon:
5. Coptic Cairo: Explore Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church) and the Coptic Museum. Learn about Egypt's Christian history and visit these ancient religious sites.

Evening:
6. Khan El-Khalili: End your day with a visit to Khan El-Khalili, one of Cairo's most famous bazaars. Stroll through the bustling markets, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

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