There is no city in the world like Cairo. It has been the largest city in Africa and the Middle East for 750 years and has been attractive to tourists throughout the ages. This short tour gives you a taste of Egypt's bustling capital city and home to the Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum, and is ideal for those short of time or who may have visited other parts of Egypt already.
The tour begins with a guided sightseeing tour to Egypt's most well-known landmark - the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx and learn about the history and evolution of pyramid building. Next we explore the sprawling Egyptian Museum of antiquities with it's famous Tutunkhamun display.
Your next day is then free to explore independently, relax in your hotel or take an additional tour. These include a city tour to the Citadel, Coptic Cairo and the Khan-el-Khalili bazaar, a day trip to the colonial Mediterranean city of Alexandria, or a tour to see more pyramids at Dashour, Saqqara and Memphis. Dinner cruise and felucca trips on the Nile are also available.
PRIVATE TOUR:Spend three days uncovering the treasures of Cairo, from the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx to the glittering artefacts of Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum. Wander through ancient wonders, stand in the shadow of Cheops, and opt for a camel ride across the sands for that iconic photo. You’ll have time to savour Cairo’s vibrant atmosphere, enjoy Nile views over dinner, and explore at your own pace before your journey ends. This short city stay is the perfect taste of Egypt’s timeless history and captivating charm.
PREMIUM PRIVATE TOUR: Take an exciting city break in captivating Cairo. Visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza, discover the treasures of King Tutankhamun and see mummies of mighty pharaohs. By night enjoy the comforts of a deluxe downtown hotel making for a fabulous long weekend with time to sightsee and relax.
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt and cruise the River Nile in style on this 11 day tour which takes in the highlights of Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, explore pharaoh's tombs at the Valley of the Kings, the mighty temple of Karnak and more.