Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City And Sakkara Pyramid

Pyramids of Giza - Begin your full-day tour of Giza by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza, including Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Next, explore the Valley Temple, where priests mummified King Chephren, the owner of the second pyramid at Giza Plateau. Here, you can also get a close-up view of the Sphinx, the legendary guardian with a lion’s body and the head of King Chephren, standing by the vast funeral complex.

Memphis and Sakkara - Continue your tour to Sakkara, located just 27 km southwest of Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid, built for King Zoser, which marks a significant step in the evolution of pyramid construction from simple mastabas to the well-known pyramid shape. Then, proceed to Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. This city dates back to 3100 B.C.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

Day Tour To Islamic And Coptic Cairo

Coptic Cairo - Your day tour of Christian and Islamic sites in Cairo begins at 8:30 am with a pickup from your hotel. Start by visiting Old Cairo, known as Christian Coptic Cairo, one of the most significant locations visited by the Holy Family. Here, you can visit and enter the Church.

Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - The Hanging Church is named for its location above a gatehouse of the Babylon Fortress, a Roman fortress in Coptic Cairo. Its nave is suspended over a passage, and the church is accessed by twenty-nine steps, earning it the nickname “the Staircase Church” from early travelers to Cairo.

Synagogue Ben Ezra - Visit the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the old Jewish synagogue, Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus - Discover the Abu-Sergah & St. Barbara collection, which embodies timeless beauty and grace. Each piece in this collection is crafted with intricate details and thoughtful artistry, using high-quality materials to ensure they stand the test of time. Immerse yourself in sophistication and elevate your style with Abu-Sergah & St. Barbara.

Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As - Visit the mosque founded in 641 A.D. by the first Muslim leader, Amr Ibn Elas. In Islamic Cairo, you can visit and enter the Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, built in 642 A.D. by the Muslim leader Amr Ibn Elas in the El Fustat area.

Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan - Next, visit one of the largest mosques in Cairo, the Sultan Hassan Mosque, also known as Madrasa El Sultan Hassan. Founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D., this massive Mamluk-era mosque and madrasa is located near the Citadel in Cairo.

Al-Rifa’i Mosque - Follow this with a visit to the famous Al-Rifa’i Mosque, located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan. This building, dating from around 1361, was designed to complement the older structure architecturally.

Cairo Citadel - The Citadel of Cairo, situated in the heart of Egypt’s bustling capital, is a monumental fortress with rich historical significance. Perched atop Mokattam Hill, this architectural marvel dates back to medieval times and showcases a fascinating blend of Islamic and military architecture.

Khan Al-Khalili - Conclude your day tour with a visit to the Khan Khalili Bazaar. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

• All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle Newest Model
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottle of Water

• Tipping
• Tour guide (Optional)
• Entry Fees (Optional)
• Lunch (Optional)

Unveil the mysteries of ancient Egypt on an exclusive 2-day private tour tailored just for you. Guided by a knowledgeable private guide and transported in a private car, dive into the extraordinary world of the Giza Pyramids. Explore the compelling history of Memphis City and witness the architectural grandeur of the Sakkara Pyramid. Devote another day to the enchanting Islamic and Christian Cairo, where ancient traditions and sacred landmarks intertwine harmoniously. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egypt’s past and present, as our private tour ensures an intimate and unforgettable experience.

• Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
• Entry fees includes basic area only

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.