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Things to do in Cairo in one day

Overview

Unique things to do in Cairo in a day tour 

In this unique tour with rare sites, you will be witnessing the Abden palace and Pharaonic village, then you will have a motor boat ride on the Nile, and a tasty lunch during your visits. with the best Egypt tours tour guide. On the day trip to see the distinctive things to do in Cairo, you will see the Pharaonic village features an arts center, games, mini amusement parks, and a specialized center for photography. The Abdeen Palace story dates back to 1863 when Khedive Ismail ordered its construction.

Embark on a captivating Egypt day tour that promises a day full of diversity, allowing participants to explore the rich history, culture, and art of the Egyptian capital, Cairo. This comprehensive tour invites you to delve into the captivating layers of Cairo's heritage, providing a seamless blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion.

Inclusion

  • Your personal tour leader will pick you up and drop you off.
  • A knowledgeable Egypt tour guide.
  • A private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • The price includes all entrance fees.
  • Included are taxes and fees.
  • Lunch at a reputable restaurant throughout the visits.

Exclusion

  • Tipping.
  • Any individual costs.
  • Drink something while eating.
  • Anything additional that isn't listed on the schedule.

Itinerary

On the day tour to see the Unique things to do in Cairo in a day tour, firstly you will be taken by a private air-conditioned car with an expert Cairo day tours tour leader, and a professional tour guide, to start the visits of your unique tour with the first spot.

The Pharaonic village:

Inside one of the most wonderful villages is the Pharaonic village, there is an arts center, in which some artistic activities are held, such as art workshops for glass, pottery, and papyrus making. There is also a place dedicated to games, such as mini amusement parks, where young people can play if they are bored of watching the various museums, and there is also a specialized center for photography.

The Abden palace:

The beginning of the Abdeen Palace story dates back to the year 1863, the date of the establishment of the palace when Khedive Ismail ordered its construction immediately after he assumed the rule of Egypt.

then you will be taken to have your tasty lunch in a good quality restaurant, then you will transfer to take your ride on the Nile river by a motor boat for 2 hours.

then when the tour is done you will be taken back to your hotel where will be our end of service.

Day meals: Lunch.

Price

Number of Persons Prices
1 Person $130 Per Person
2 - 3 Persons $85 Per Person
4 - 6 Persons $75 Per Person
7 - 10 Persons $65 Per Person

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Yes, you can often book tours to explore modern Cairo and its architecture. While Cairo is renowned for its ancient historical sites, it also has a vibrant modern side with contemporary architecture, cultural venues, and urban developments.

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant and historically rich city that offers a plethora of must-visit tourist attractions. Here are some of the top attractions and sites to explore in Cairo:

Giza Pyramids and Sphinx: These iconic ancient wonders include the Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Khufu), the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx. They are among the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Egyptian Museum: Located in Tahrir Square, this museum houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Explore this historic market in Islamic Cairo, known for its bustling atmosphere, narrow alleys, and shops selling jewelry, textiles, spices, and souvenirs.

Coptic Cairo: Visit the Coptic Christian area, which includes the Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church), Coptic Museum, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Islamic Cairo: Discover the rich history and architecture of Islamic Cairo, including the historic mosques of Ibn Tulun, Sultan Hassan, and Al-Azhar.

Citadel of Saladin: Explore the medieval fortress and its historic mosques, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, with its iconic domes and minarets.

Old Cairo (Fustat): Walk through the ancient streets of Old Cairo, where you can find historic buildings, churches, and remnants of the Roman fortress of Babylon.

Nile River Cruises: Take a relaxing cruise on the Nile River, often offering dinner, entertainment, and breathtaking views of the city's skyline.

Al-Azhar Park: Enjoy a peaceful oasis in the heart of Cairo with beautifully landscaped gardens and views of historic landmarks.

Tahrir Square: Visit the symbolic square that played a pivotal role in Egypt's modern history, including the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.

El Moez Street: Stroll down this historic street in Islamic Cairo, lined with well-preserved medieval architecture, mosques, and historic sites.

Muizz Street (Al-Muizz li-Din Allah Street): Explore one of the oldest streets in Cairo, filled with architectural gems, shops, and religious monuments.

Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex: Attend a traditional Sufi dance performance at this cultural center in Islamic Cairo.

Manial Palace: Visit this opulent palace complex, which includes beautifully landscaped gardens and a museum showcasing the life of Egypt's last khedive, Abbas II.

Aqua Park Cairo: For family-friendly fun, spend a day at this water park offering pools, slides, and various water attractions.

Pharaonic Village: Experience life in ancient Egypt through reenactments, exhibits, and interactive displays.

Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan: Admire the stunning Mamluk-era architecture and history of this monumental complex.

El Darb El Ahmar Art School: Explore the workshops and galleries of this vibrant arts and crafts community in Islamic Cairo.

Yes, the Pharaonic Village typically provides tour guides who are knowledgeable about the historical and cultural details of the exhibits and reenactments. These tour guides play a vital role in enhancing the visitor's experience by offering explanations, insights, and stories related to the ancient Egyptian civilization. They can provide information about the exhibits, the daily life of the ancient Egyptians, their customs, and the historical context of the various displays within the village. Having a tour guide can greatly enrich your visit to the Pharaonic Village and help you gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's rich history and heritage.

Experiencing traditional Egyptian music is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the local culture. Here are some places in Cairo where you can enjoy traditional Egyptian music:

  • El Genaina Theatre
  • Makan.
  • Cairo Opera House
  • Al-Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe
  • Cairo Jazz Club.
  • El Sawy Culturewheel
  • El Dammah Theater
  • Café Groppi.
  • Al-Azhar Park.
  • Sufi Music Nights

Certainly! Cairo offers a variety of tours catering to different interests and preferences. Here are some recommended tours you might consider while visiting Cairo:
Historical and Cultural Tours:

Pyramids of Giza Tour
Egyptian Museum Tour
Islamic Cairo Tour.
Nile River Cruises:
dinner cruise on the Nile.
   Felucca Ride.
Special Interest Tours:
Coptic Cairo Tour.
food and culinary tours.
Customized or private tours:
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   Private Tours.
Desert Excursions:
White Desert Tour

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