Cairo land marks in 2 days
Cairo land marks in 2 days
Price
170$
Duration
2 Days (8 hours for each day)
Tour type
Private
Destinations
Cairo
Overview
See all Cairo’s top attractions in two action-packed days on this private tour, with an Egyptology guide. Experience the stunning Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx; and visit the ancient pyramid fields of Saqqara and Dahshur. Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamen and other highlights at the Egyptian Museum. Admire the Ottoman-style Mohammed Ali Mosque, known as the ‘Alabaster Mosque,’ at Saladin’s Citadel. Immerse yourself in Cairo’s lively culture during a visit to the Khan Al-Kahlili market. Enjoy undivided attention and personalized commentary from a private guide. Enjoy a complementary free pick up and drop off at Cairo international airport. Daily hotel pickup and drop-off by an A.C vehicle and lunch included.
high lights
- Giza pyramids&sphinx.
- saqqara(step pyramid).
- Dahshour(red pyramid&bent pyramid)
- Egyptian museum.
- citadel of salahdin(mohamed ali's mosque).
- Khan Al-Kahlili market.
Itinerary
Day 1
This morning, your private guide will pick you up around 8 am, for a full day tour of the pyramids at Giza , Saqqara and Dahshur. Start by visiting the Giza Plateau to explore the world famous pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mycrenos and Sphinx; these structures that have stood tall for 4500 years. Discover the beauty of the Sphinx, one of the largest monolith statues in the history of mankind, enjoy the views and take remarkable pictures. You’ll find your local Egyptology guide a wealth of knowledge and full of enthusiasm about Egyptian history, and their country in general.
After this great tour, you will have the chance to go to a papyrus institute to see how the Egyptians produced this genuine artwork thousands of years ago. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.
Proceed to Saqqara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for King Zoser), the world’s oldest major stone structure, in Saqqara, it is considered an important part of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form. This pyramid was built during the reign of the Third Dynasty of Ancient Egypt 4,800 years ago. Also visit the Tombs of the Nobles in Saqqara and learn more about the daily life of ancient Egyptian noblemen.
You will continue to explore and then transfer to the south and visit the Red Pyramid and Bent pyramid at Dahshur. This is a famous royal necropolis in Egypt located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for many famous pyramids two of which are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BC; the red and bent Pyramids of King Snefru.
At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
ACCOMODATION:your hotel in cairo or Giza.
MEALS: break fast (in your hotel ),and lunch in a local resturant.
Day 2
Pick up at 8 am, then drive towards the Egyptian Museum of antiquities, home to the fantastic Tutankhamun exhibit, see his golden mask and many of the New Kingdom royal mummies, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries full of thousands of artifacts.
Continue to the Citadel of Salah El Din, built on famous hill Al Moqattam in Cairo, that was constructed for military purposes, for protecting Cairo from incoming threats. Since then, it became a residence of the king of Egypt for many centuries. On this tour, you will visit the beautiful Mohamed Ali known as Alabaster Mosque. Political event called “Massacre of the Citadel” happened in the Citadel in 1811, where Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) murdered Mameluke leaders in Qaser El Gawhara palace, and it’s not currently opened for visits. Then, lunch at a local restaurant.
Cairo’s Khan al-Khalili Bazaar is a major souq in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. The bazaar district is one of Cairo’s main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. It is an essential Egyptian experience – lose yourself in the colors and aromas of this fascinating marketplace.
Finally, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
accomodation:your hotel in cairo or Giza.
MEALS: break fast (in your hotel ), and lunch in a local resturant.
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- All Transfers, pick up and drop off by A.C vehicle and non-smoking drivers.
- 2 Day Tours in Cairo; Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, dahshour,Egyptian Museum,khan Khalili Bazaar.
- air port (pick up and drop off).
- 2 x lunch during the day tours.
Exclusions
- Hotels accommodations.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
- Tipping to the guide and drivers.
- Any optional Tours.
- Water or Beverage during the lunchtime.
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Price
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip.
| Single | 2-15 Person |
|---|---|
| 250 $ | 170 $ |
Children Policy:
- 0 – 6 Free of Charge.
- 6 – 12 pay 50% of the tour price.
- 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.