4 days 3 nights private family tour for the best of Cairo
3 days
Private
About this activity
DAY ONE: Once you arrive at Cairo airport, our rep will meet and help you through passport control. Then, in a private air-conditioned car, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
DAY TWO: Enjoy a day tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the only survivor of the 7 wonders of the ancient world and Sphinx, the necropolis of Sakkara and the oldest and first capital, Memphis. Enjoy the tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx,. It is a private tour; the guide will provide you with the history of the area. You will carry on with a visit to Sakkara, where the oldest pyramid of king Zoser was built 2800 BC. Enjoy the colored wall painting by entering one of the tombs of the nobles. On top of a little mount in Sakkara,Proceed to Memphis, the oldest capital city of Ancient Egypt; you will be impressed by the giant colossus of Ramses the great, the alabaster Sphinx and many more monuments in the open-air museum.
DAY THREE: The fascinating experience will carry on today with your visit to the Egyptian museum of antiquities. The museum was opened in 1901.It houses thousands of monuments and artifacts. You will be overwhelmed by what you see around you: statues, golden treasures, tools, royal mummies, animal mummies and much more. Although, you need weeks and weeks to cover everything in this huge building, however, your guide will explain with passion the highlights and must-see pieces. Then you will enjoy free time to go and browse here and there. Following this visit, you will go to the Citadel of Saladin, a 12th century fortress .Inside the citadel; you will go into the Alabaster mosque. Built in 1830, the mosque was designed by a Turkish architect, who followed the same style of the Blue mosque of Sultan Ahmed in Istanbul. Your guide will explain the main element s of the mosque and basic Islamic Then you will enjoy free time to go and browse here and there. Then, enjoy some free time at Khan El Khalili, the biggest market in Cairo, and try a local drink at El Fishawy , the oldest coffee shop in Cairo.
DAY FOUR: DEPARTURE
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DAY TWO: Enjoy a day tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the only survivor of the 7 wonders of the ancient world and Sphinx, the necropolis of Sakkara and the oldest and first capital, Memphis. Enjoy the tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx,. It is a private tour; the guide will provide you with the history of the area. You will carry on with a visit to Sakkara, where the oldest pyramid of king Zoser was built 2800 BC. Enjoy the colored wall painting by entering one of the tombs of the nobles. On top of a little mount in Sakkara,Proceed to Memphis, the oldest capital city of Ancient Egypt; you will be impressed by the giant colossus of Ramses the great, the alabaster Sphinx and many more monuments in the open-air museum.
DAY THREE: The fascinating experience will carry on today with your visit to the Egyptian museum of antiquities. The museum was opened in 1901.It houses thousands of monuments and artifacts. You will be overwhelmed by what you see around you: statues, golden treasures, tools, royal mummies, animal mummies and much more. Although, you need weeks and weeks to cover everything in this huge building, however, your guide will explain with passion the highlights and must-see pieces. Then you will enjoy free time to go and browse here and there. Following this visit, you will go to the Citadel of Saladin, a 12th century fortress .Inside the citadel; you will go into the Alabaster mosque. Built in 1830, the mosque was designed by a Turkish architect, who followed the same style of the Blue mosque of Sultan Ahmed in Istanbul. Your guide will explain the main element s of the mosque and basic Islamic Then you will enjoy free time to go and browse here and there. Then, enjoy some free time at Khan El Khalili, the biggest market in Cairo, and try a local drink at El Fishawy , the oldest coffee shop in Cairo.
DAY FOUR: DEPARTURE
Included
- Bottled water
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Transportation in air-conditioned car
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- accomodation.
- Any extra options not mentioned in the itinerary such as entering the pyramids,the royal mummy room..etc
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant seats available
- Wheelchair accessible
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Original
45%
Aquatic
35%
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