Cairo Trip Overview
This is a private tour to visit Giza plateau and the Great Pyramid, the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world, as well as the pyramids of Chephren, Mycerinus, the Queens’ small pyramids, the valley temple and the Sphinx. You will also visit the citadel of Saladin, one of the most impressive military fortifications of the Middle Ages and inside it you will visit the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Aly and the Mosque of Ibn Qalaoun, Finally you will tour the worldwide known Bazaar of Khan el Khalili to live the experience of oriental market.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
This is a private tour to visit Giza plateau and the Great Pyramid, the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world, as well as the pyramids of Chephren, Mycerinus, the Queens’ small pyramids, the valley temple and the Sphinx. You will also visit the citadel of Saladin, one of the most impressive military fortifications of the Middle Ages and inside it you will visit the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Aly and the Mosque of Ibn Qalaoun, Finally you will tour the worldwide known Bazaar of Khan el Khalili to live the experience of oriental market.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Start your private tour at 8:am with your qualified Egyptologist tour guide in your private modern van and proceed to
Giza plateau to visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Chepren, the Pyramid of Mycerinus, take a 30-minute camel ride in the panorama area, the Queens’ small pyramids, the Valley Temple of King Chephren, and the Sphinx.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Afterwards, you will have a relaxing l
the Sphinx and surrounding area.
citadel of Saladin (dating back to 12th century) that was built by the Sultan to protect Cairo against potential crusades. Inside the citadel you will see the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Aly (19th century) representing the Ottoman style of architecture, the Mosque of Ibn Qalaoun (14th century) representing the Mameluk style of architecture, and the panorama area for a wonderful view of Islamic Cairo.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Bazaar of Khan el-Khalili with oriental markets of almost everything, enjoy some shopping, and take in the views of the mosques of Al-Azhar and Al-Husein. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours