Day Trip To Giza Pyramids Old Cairo Citadel & Bazaar
El Omraniya, EG
33% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Giza Pyramids and see the Great Pyramids
- Step back into history at the Old Cairo Citadel
- Immerse yourself in the bustling ambiance of the Bazaar
- Witness the majestic Sphinx
- Visit the historic landmarks of Old Egypt for Fine Art
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Duration 10 hours
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Private tour
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Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Audio guide in multiple languages
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Complimentary bottled water
Experience the awe-inspiring wonders of Egypt on this unforgettable day trip. Journey back in time as you marvel at the majestic Giza Pyramids, a testament to the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Cairo Citadel and be transported to a bygone era. And no trip to Egypt is complete without a visit to the vibrant Bazaar, where you can immerse yourself in the colors, scents, and sounds of this bustling marketplace. Our premium services ensure your comfort throughout the day, with hotel pickup and drop-off in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water as you embark on this personal and intimate journey into Egypt's fascinating past. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the wonders of Egypt.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian, Arabic, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the grandeur of Giza Pyramids, Old Cairo Citadel, and bustling bazaars on this immersive 10-hour private tour.
Included
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Entry Fees ( If Option Selected ) -
Tour guide ( If Option Selected )
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Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
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Bottle of water
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
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Tipping -
Personal items
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
New Cairo
Meeting Point
6th of October
Meeting Point
Kafr Al Gabal
Meeting Point
Giza
Meeting Point
Cairo
Gizeh Plateau
Starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo by our tour guide then you will be transferred to Giza City by Private A/C Vehicle to Start your day Tour Visiting Giza Pyramids where you see the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is the Valley Temple where the dead body was mummified it`s also the same place where you can get a close-up look at the Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The only completely preserved portrait of the king is a three-inch high ivory figurine found in a temple ruin of a later period at Abydos in 1903. All other reliefs and statues were found in fragments, and many buildings of Khufu are lost. Everything known about Khufu comes from inscriptions in his necropolis at Giza and later documents. For example, Khufu is the main character noted in the Westcar Papyrus from the 13th dynasty.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Khafre's Pyramid
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Pyramid of Menkaure
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
then look at the Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Explore the timeless wonder of the ancient pyramids with our Panoramic view tour. Behold the majestic structures from all angles as you take in the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids, making this an unforgettable experience.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Old Cairo
Then visiting the Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus' approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergious) was built. This and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Hanging Church is named for its location above a gatehouse of Babylon Fortress, the Roman fortress in Coptic Cairo (Old Cairo); its nave is suspended over a passage. The church is approached by twenty-nine steps; early travelers to Cairo dubbed it "the Staircase Church".
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Synagogue Ben Ezra
There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Then visit The Citadel Of Saladin where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that knows as The Alabaster Mosque
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
End your day tour by a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques etc. At the end of the day, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
90 minutes
End Point
New Cairo
End Point
6th of October
End Point
Kafr Al Gabal
End Point
Giza
End Point
Cairo
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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Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen -
Entry fees includes basic area only
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Sphinx early for fewer crowds. -
Try local street food at Khan Al-Khalili.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a hat; it can get hot.
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Check entry fees for optional sites.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt with a mesmerizing day trip to the Giza Pyramids, Old Cairo Citadel, and Bazaar. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and grandeur of these iconic sites with our expertly guided tour. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is designed to transport you back in time, unraveling the secrets and stories behind Egypt's timeless treasures.What to expect?
Prepare to be awe-struck as you venture into the heart of Egypt's ancient wonders. Marvel at the majestic Giza Pyramids - the colossal structures that have stood the test of time for thousands of years. Explore the Valley Temple, a place where ancient rituals took place and mummification was carried out. Get up close and personal with the Great Sphinx as you stand before this legendary monument, steeped in mystery and intrigue. Embark on a journey through the historical districts of Old Cairo, where the spiritual impact of the Holy Family's presence can still be felt today. Visit the Church of Abu Serga, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, immersing yourself in the rich religious diversity of the region. Ascend to the Cairo Citadel and be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the Alabaster Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Indulge your senses at Khan El Khalili Bazaars, where you can lose yourself in the vibrant colors and aromas of this ancient marketplace. A shopper's paradise, you'll find everything from exquisite brassware and copper to intricate jewelry and traditional perfumes.Who is this for?
This captivating day trip is perfect for travelers of all ages and backgrounds who have a deep fascination with history, culture, and adventure. Whether you're a history buff wanting to immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Egypt, a spiritual seeker looking to connect with the Holy Family's journey, or a curious wanderer eager to explore the vibrant bazaars, this tour offers something for everyone. We warmly welcome solo travelers, couples, families, and groups to join us on this unforgettable journey.Why book this?
Embarking on this extraordinary day trip will allow you to witness the remarkable beauty and grandeur of Egypt's historical sites. Our expert tour guides are passionate storytellers, sharing their wealth of knowledge to give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of these iconic landmarks. With the added convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, you can relax and enjoy the journey in utmost comfort.Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, remember to bring your curiosity and a sense of wonder. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes as there will be walking involved. Stay refreshed throughout the day with complimentary bottled water provided by our attentive team. Embrace the rich cultural diversity and vibrant atmosphere of the bazaars, but remember to engage in friendly haggling to make the most of your shopping experience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this unique day trip have been left spellbound by the magnitude and beauty of the Giza Pyramids, captivated by the spiritual serenity of Old Cairo, and bewitched by the bustling energy of Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Many have praised our knowledgeable guides for their insights and passion, making this tour an unforgettable and educational experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories and unravel the mysteries of ancient Egypt on this mesmerizing day trip.
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