6 Hour Private Tour in Giza Pyramids, Citadel and Coptic Cairo
Al Haram, EG
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- "Admire the historical monuments of Old Cairo"
- "Learn about the rich culture and history"
- "Private full-day tour of Giza's pyramids and Coptic Cairo"
- "Round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel"
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Duration 5 to 6 hours
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Private transportation included
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Expert guide in multiple languages
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Traditional Egyptian lunch included
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Admission fees included
Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient wonders of Giza and Cairo with this private full-day tour. Marvel at the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza and witness the grandeur of the Sphinx. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Coptic Old Cairo as you explore the Roman Fortress of Babylon and visit historic churches. Discover the citadel of Saladin, home to ancient mosques, and indulge in a traditional Egyptian lunch. This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, with round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel included. Join this extraordinary adventure and create unforgettable memories as you uncover the secrets of these ancient monuments.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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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 the Giza Pyramids, Citadel, and Coptic Cairo on a private, immersive tour with expert guidance and comfortable transport.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
Private transportation
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Lunch -
Tip
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
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.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
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
120 minutes
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at a nearby restaurant. -
Don't miss the camel ride around the pyramids!
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Visit the Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo.
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Bring a hat, it can get very sunny.
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Capture sunset photos at the Citadel.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a private full-day tour to the pyramids of Giza, the Citadel, and Coptic Cairo. Delve into the rich history and culture of this fascinating region as you explore iconic landmarks with a knowledgeable guide. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Great Pyramid of Giza, marveling at its grandeur and the enigmatic Sphinx. Then, immerse yourself in the historical highlights of Coptic Old Cairo, including the Roman Fortress of Babylon and the Hanging Church of Virgin Mary. Finally, venture to the Citadel of Saladin, where you'll discover the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Aly and enjoy breathtaking views of Islamic Cairo. Throughout the tour, your private guide will provide you with in-depth information about each site, bringing Egypt's ancient past to life.What to expect?
During this 6-hour private tour, you can expect to see and learn about Egypt's most renowned historical landmarks. Explore the magnificent pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Chepren, and the Pyramid of Mycerinus. Capture stunning photos from the panorama area and embark on an exhilarating camel ride around the pyramids. Then, delve into Coptic Old Cairo, where you'll visit the Roman Fortress of Babylon, the Hanging Church of Virgin Mary, the Church of Abu Serga, and the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. Finally, ascend to the heights of the Cairo Citadel and admire the architectural wonders of the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Aly. As you explore these extraordinary sites, your guide will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and significance of each location.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the rich history and captivating sights of Egypt. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply curious about ancient civilizations, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an ideal experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. If you have a passion for exploring cultural heritage and iconic landmarks, this tour is tailored to your interests. Don't miss the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's incredible past and create lifelong memories.Why book this?
Embarking on this private tour allows you to enjoy a personalized and intimate experience of Egypt's ancient wonders. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights and discover hidden gems that may not be found in guidebooks. The convenience of round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel ensures a hassle-free day of exploration. Additionally, this tour provides the opportunity to interact with locals, immerse yourself in the local culture, and witness the architectural marvels of the pyramids, the Citadel, and Coptic Old Cairo. By booking this tour, you'll create unforgettable memories and acquire a deeper appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of these iconic landmarks.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour has a duration of 6 hours, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in each site without feeling rushed. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as some areas require walking on uneven surfaces. Entrance fees to all attractions are included, as well as a light lunch at a wonderful restaurant that offers a stunning view of the Sphinx and Pyramids. Throughout the tour, your private guide will provide you with intriguing stories and historical facts, enriching your experience and making it truly memorable. Don't miss the chance to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt on this comprehensive private tour.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this private tour highly recommend it, praising the knowledge and professionalism of the guides. They rave about the incredible access to iconic landmarks and the personalized attention they received. Many reviewers were impressed by the unforgettable moments spent exploring the pyramids of Giza and appreciated the enriching historical insights provided by their guides. The visit to Coptic Old Cairo was also highly praised, with reviewers expressing awe at the beautifully preserved buildings and the rich spiritual atmosphere. Travelers loved the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the delicious lunch included in the tour. Overall, past customers were thrilled with this tour and considered it a highlight of their trip to Egypt.
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