Two-Day Private Guided City Tour of Cairo Giza and Saqqara

2 days

Easy

Devote ample time to Cairo’s wonders by spreading your sightseeing over two days on this privately guided tour.

Devote ample time to Cairo’s wonders by spreading your sightseeing over two days on this privately guided tour. Accompanied by your own Egyptologist guide, set off on Day 1 to see the pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, before traveling to Saqqara, home to the Step pyramid, Egypt’s first-ever pyramid. On Day 2, switch your sights to Cairo itself. Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun and other highlights at the Egyptian Museum; visit the Mohammed Ali Mosque; and enjoy the Khan El-Khalili bazaar. Daily hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
 

Total Duration: 2 days

Day 1: Giza, Dahshur and Saqqara
You will meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel. You vehicle will be a modern air-conditioned van. Your first stop will be the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinus, which are considered the largest pyramids in Egypt and are part of the 'Seven Wonders of the Ancient World'. Next, take a closer look at the famous sphinx and take some great pictures of the scenery. You will enjoy a camel ride adventure before proceeding to Dahshur to enter the Red Oyramid and have a closer look at the Bent Pyramid.
Your next stop will be Saqqara, where you will explore the Step Pyramid, the oldest pyramid in Egypt. Your guide will also show you the famous Saqqara tombs, before driving you back to your hotel.
Day 2: City Tour of Cairo
Today your guide will pick you up to see famous three historical places in the city. You will start with the Egyptian Museum, where you can marvel at King Tut's golden mask and treasures, as well as more that 136,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts. Next, you will head to the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha (similar in style to the Blue Mosque in Turkey). Lastly, enjoy the hustle and bustle of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo's biggest market. When the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your hotel. 

What's included?

    Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Private tour

    Qualified Egyptologist guide

    30 minutes camel ride in Giza

    Bottled water

    All Taxes And Service Charge 

    Exclusions

      Food and drinks

      Accommodation

      Entrance fees

      Gratuities ( Optional ) 

      Please note
      • Wheelchair accessible

      Wheelchair accessible

      (Including all transportation & surfaces)

      Stroller accessible

      Near public transportation

      Infant seats available 

      Most travelers can participate


       

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