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Explore Cairo in 2 Days Private Tour

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Duration

2 Days Tour

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Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Group Size

15 people

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  • Explore Cairo in 2 Days Private Tour

Itinerary

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Day 01 Dahshur, Saqqara and Giza

8:30 am Pick up from your hotel by Our Guide Your first stop will be Dahshur, where you will see the Red Pyramid (first true pyramid) and the Bent Pyramid (first attempt to build a true pyramid). Then move on to Saqqara and explore the Step Pyramid Complex of King Zoser (oldest complete building of stone). Have a look at the Pyramid of Unas (first pyramid with colored texts inside), the causeway of Unas, the Pyramid of Userkaf, the Pyramid of Teti (accessible with pyramid texts inside) and the tomb of Kagemni in Saqqara (a noble man of the Old Kingdom 2200 B.C.). Afterwards your guide will take you to Giza, where you will see the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Menkarus. Enjoy the scenery from the panoramic area and take a 30 min camel ride around the pyramids. Afterwards, explore the Valley Temple and take a closer look at the Great Sphinx. In the evening, enjoy the famous 'sound and light show' in Giza and learn about the history of the pyramids in Egypt. Back to Hotel

Day 2: Cairo

8:30 am Pick up from your hotel by Our Guide Your first stop will be the Egyptian Museum. See the animal mummy room, the golden collection of King Tutankhamun's. Visit the Royal Mummy rooms (at extra cost) if you wish. Afterwards, sail on a Felucca on the Nile for one hour and enjoy the fresh breeze. In the afternoon, proceed to Old Cairo and see the main sights, such as the Roman Fortress of Babylon and the Hanging Church, the Church of Abu Serga, and the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. Explore the Citadel of Saladin and take some pictures of the panorama of the citadel, before exploring the mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha inside the citadel. Take a stroll over Cairo's biggest market, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, before proceeding to the port to board your dinner cruise ship. Enjoy a buffet dinner and be mesmerized by the oriental show. You will be driven back to your hotel

Included/Excluded

  • • Camel ride for 30 minutes in Giza plateau
  • • 2 Lunches at local restaurants
  • • Sound and light show in Giza
  • • Dinner on a Nile cruise with show (belly dance and Tannoura)
  • • Entrance fees
  • • Qualified Egyptology guide
  • • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • • Private tour Transport by air-conditioned minivan with free Wi-Fi
  • • Gratuities (recommended)
  • • Extra entrance fees (interior of Giza pyramids, Solar Boat museum, Royal Mummy room)
  • • Personal items

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