2-Day Private Tour of Cairo
Highlights
- Explore the majestic Great Pyramids up close
- Experience the rich history of Islamic Cairo
- Marvel at the ancient wonders of Saqqara
- Discover the vibrant culture at Khan El-Khalili
- Visit Coptic Cairo and its historic churches
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Private tour
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Transport by private vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Duration 48 hours
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Available in Arabic and English
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with a 2-Day Private Tour of Cairo, where ancient wonders and rich history intertwine. Travelers will marvel at the iconic Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, delving into the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs at Saqqara. Day two unveils the vibrant tapestry of Cairo’s Islamic and Coptic heritage, showcasing majestic mosques and historic churches, including the renowned Hanging Church. Stroll through the bustling Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, where the essence of Egyptian culture comes alive. With private transport and expert guides, this immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into a civilization that has thrived for over 7000 years, leaving them spellbound by the living history of this majestic city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Cairo's ancient wonders on a 2-day private tour, uncovering the Pyramids, Coptic churches, and vibrant bazaars with expert insights.
Included
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off
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OtherPrivate tour
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OtherTransport by private vehicle
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities
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OtherEntrance Fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Great Sphinx of Giza stands as a monumental guardian of ancient history, captivating tourists with its grandeur and mystery. This iconic landmark, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is an essential stop for anyone visiting Egypt. As one of the largest and oldest statues in the world, it invites tourists to explore the rich tapestry of Egyptian civilization.
Step into history and marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza, an ancient wonder that captivates tourists with its grandeur and rich cultural significance.
North Pyramid (Piramide Roja)
Coptic Cairo
The Pyramid of Djoser, located in the Giza Governorate, is the world’s oldest monumental stone building and a testament to ancient Egyptian architectural ingenuity. This iconic step pyramid, part of a vast mortuary complex, offers visitors a glimpse into the splendour of pharaonic history, making it a must-see for any traveler exploring Egypt.
Mastaba of Mereruka
Khan el-Khalili is a bustling bazaar in Cairo, teeming with local culture, unique souvenirs, and a sensory overload of sights and sounds that beckon tourists to explore its winding alleys and vibrant shops.
Liberation Square (Midan El-Tahreer)
Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
The Egyptian Renaissance Sculpture
Baron Palace
Egyptian Air Force Museum
Mosque of Sultan Al-Ashraf Barsbay
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Abou Tarek nearby.
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Visit the nearby Egyptian Museum post-tour.
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Early mornings are less crowded at Pyramids.
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Bargain at Khan El-Khalili for souvenirs.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the vibrant tapestry of history with the 2-Day Private Tour of Cairo, an enchanting experience that takes you on a journey through time. With a duration of 48 hours, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Egypt's capital. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the intricate beauty of Islamic and Coptic architecture, this tour offers a unique blend of ancient wonders and modern culture. Enjoy the convenience of private transport, ensuring a personalized experience tailored just for you. With a professional driver and knowledgeable archaeologist guiding the way, every moment is designed to unveil the hidden secrets of Cairo’s past while you travel in comfort. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an adventure that will leave you breathless, curious, and yearning for more. Prepare to create memories that linger long after you leave this magical city.What to expect?
Expect an unforgettable exploration of Cairo's most iconic landmarks, as this private tour is crafted to offer an intimate and detailed experience. On Day 1, you'll marvel at the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, with an expert archaeologist sharing captivating tales of the ancient pharaohs. You'll also venture to Saqqara, home to the world’s first pyramid, where history whispers from every stone. On Day 2, dive into the heart of Old Cairo, where Islamic and Coptic traditions intertwine. Each mosque and church tells a story, from the grandeur of Salah El Din’s Citadel to the haunting beauty of the Hanging Church. You'll also find yourself in the bustling Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, a sensory overload of colors, scents, and sounds that is sure to leave you enchanted. The journey promises not just sights, but a deep connection with Egypt’s rich culture and history.Who is this for?
The 2-Day Private Tour of Cairo is perfect for anyone seeking a profound cultural experience, whether you're a history buff, a curious traveler, or someone looking to immerse themselves in the local way of life. Solo adventurers will find the tour a safe and enlightening way to explore, while couples can enjoy romantic moments amidst ancient ruins. Families can create lasting memories as they discover the wonders of Egypt together. The tour also caters to groups, providing a personalized experience that can be tailored to interests. With wheelchair accessibility and a moderate level of physical fitness required, it’s designed to be inclusive, ensuring that all who embark on this journey can share in the magic of Cairo. Whether you're young or young at heart, this adventure is a gateway to the extraordinary.Why book this?
Booking the 2-Day Private Tour of Cairo is not just about seeing the sights; it's about experiencing the soul of a city that has thrived for millennia. With a private tour, you gain the freedom to explore at your own pace, allowing for spontaneous discoveries and personalized interactions. The knowledgeable guides bring history to life with compelling stories and insights that you won’t find in guidebooks. Plus, the comfort of a private vehicle means you can relax and soak in the views without the stress of crowds or public transport. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Egypt’s rich heritage in a way that is meaningful and memorable. With every detail taken care of, you can focus on what truly matters—making memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
When planning your 2-Day Private Tour of Cairo, it's helpful to remember a few essential details. The tour is designed for those with a moderate level of physical fitness, as some walking is involved, especially in historical sites. While the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees to certain attractions are not included, so it’s wise to budget accordingly. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, as Cairo can be quite warm, especially during daytime excursions. Additionally, the tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for travelers who require mobility assistance. Embrace the vibrant culture and local customs throughout your journey, and don’t hesitate to engage with your guides; they’re eager to share their passion for Egypt’s history and ensure your experience is nothing short of extraordinary.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have embarked on the 2-Day Private Tour of Cairo paints a picture of satisfaction and delight. Many rave about the personalized attention they received from their knowledgeable guides, who went above and beyond to ensure everyone felt engaged and informed. Visitors have described the tour as a well-paced adventure, striking the perfect balance between exploration and relaxation. The breathtaking views of the pyramids and the intricate details of the mosques have left countless guests in awe, often mentioning how the experience felt like stepping back in time. The convenience of private transport has been highlighted as a major plus, allowing for seamless transitions between sites. Travelers appreciate the ability to customize parts of the itinerary, ensuring that each group's unique interests are catered to. Overall, the tour has garnered glowing reviews, with many expressing a desire to return and explore even more of Cairo's captivating history.
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