Giza Pyramids and Cairo Tour

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Guide in: English

Description

Embark on a journey to uncover the legendary pyramids of Giza, the awe-inspiring Great Sphinx, the vibrant Khan Al-Khalili market, and the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities—all in a single day. This exceptional tour invites you to explore the iconic attractions around Cairo while guided by an expert in Egyptian history.

Tour Overview

Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Cairo at the designated time, taking you toward one of Egypt's most celebrated sites, the Pyramids of Giza.

Situated approximately 18 kilometers (11 miles) from downtown, you will encounter the three renowned pyramids: Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Together with your knowledgeable guide, you'll delve into the rich history behind these ancient structures and discover the reasons for their construction.

Your exploration proceeds to the iconic Great Sphinx, where an intriguing secret awaits to be uncovered. Following that, we will visit the Valley Temple, the site of the purification rites for the royal mummies prior to their interment.

Afterward, we return to Cairo, where the tour continues at the bustling Khan Al-Khalili market. Here, you'll have the opportunity to navigate through stalls brimming with spices, leather goods, and exquisite jewelry. Feel free to test your bargaining abilities with the local vendors.

To recharge, we'll enjoy a traditional meal in the heart of the city before continuing our insightful journey.

Our final stop will lead us to Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Inside, you’ll encounter a plethora of artifacts that narrate the captivating history of ancient Egypt—from detailed papyrus and preserved mummies to the exquisite jewelry and stelae that illustrate aspects of daily life in this remarkable civilization.

As your informative 8-hour journey through the pyramids and Cairo comes to a close, we will return to the original meeting point.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • English–speaking guide
  • Transport by air–conditioned minibus
  • Admission to the Giza Pyramids archaeological complex
  • Admission to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cairo
  • Food

What's not included

  • Visit to the inside of the Pyramids

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Important information

The local tour operator will get in touch with you the day before the tour to confirm your exact hotel pickup time, as the time on this voucher is just an estimate. On the day of the activity, please be ready to go a few minutes before the scheduled pickup time. The guide will be holding a sign with the Civitatis logo and your name on it.

From 74,56 € 59,64 € / person
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This activity runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

Adults 59,64 €
Children under 5 Free
Total 0,00 €
Need help?

Contact us with any question

esperienze@yallayalla.it

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