Private Tour: Giza Pyramids, Citadel and Coptic Cairo Exploration

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Embark on a private tour of the Giza Pyramids, Citadel, and Coptic Cairo. Marvel at the ancient wonders, explore historical monuments, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Cairo. Round-trip transportation and lunch included.

Duration: 6 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Pyramids of Giza - With a private qualified Egyptologist tour guide in your private, modern a/c van (WiFi on board) you will start your tour from your hotel at 8 am to head for Giza plateau for visiting the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Chepren, the Pyramid of Mycerinus, the panorama area where you can take great pictures and also start your adventure on a camel around the pyramids, the Queens’ small pyramids, the Valley Temple of King Chephren and the Sphinx.
Cairo Citadel - unch at a wonderful restaurant facing the Sphinx and the Pyramids. Camel ride is included for 30 minutes around Giza pyramids Then proceed to the citadel of Saladin (12th century) that was built to protect Cairo against potential crusades, and remained the residence of the ruler of Egypt till the middle of the 19th century. Inside the citadel you will visit 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.
Old Cairo - Then you will move to Coptic Old Cairo to visit the Roman Fortress of Babylon (1st century A.D.), the Hanging Church of Virgin Mary (3rd century A.D.), the Church of Abu Serga (4th century) with the Holy Family Crypt, the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra (9th century). then you will get back to your Hotel

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
All fees and/or taxes

What's Not Included

Tip
Lunch

Additional Information

Discover the ancient monuments of Giza and Cairo on a private full-day tour from Cairo. Alongside your guide, you’ll marvel at the magnificence of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx before visiting the historical highlights of Coptic Old Cairo. See, too, the citadel of Saladin, home to a 12th-century mosque, and enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch. Round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel is included.

Private full-day tour of Giza’s pyramids and Coptic Cairo from Cairo

Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza and the mighty Sphinx

Admire the historical monuments of Old Cairo on a guided tour

Learn about the rich culture and history of the region

Round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel and a light lunch is included

Location

Pyramids of Giza

Al Haram Str.,

Cancellation Policy

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

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Heba

Aug 20, 2024

Historical Wonders! - Exploring the historical marvel of the Giza Pyramids, the Citadel and Coptic Cairo on a private tour was like a trip back in time. The guide's insightful commentary and the grandeur of the sites provided a deep dive into Egypt's fascinating history, leaving us inspired and enriched!!!