Grab this opportunity to visit some of the major highlights of Egypt on a one-day tour. Enjoy a pickup service at the hotel and travel to your first destination, the Pyramids of Giza. Don't miss out on exploring three of the most famous pyramids, Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Proceed to visit the Great Sphinx and travel next to the Valley Temple.
Drive to the famous step pyramid of Zoser, the oldest major stone structure in the world, which was built 4800 years ago by King Djoser. Visit the Tombs of the Nobels in Sakkara and learn more about the daily life of ancient Egyptian noblemen.
Have a traditional lunch at local restaurant. After that, transfer to the city of Memphis, which was founded by King Mina and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. This place was considered to be the centre of politics and culture in Egypt for over 3000 years. See the statue of Ramses II and the alabaster sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut in Memphis.
Enjoy the service of a trained egyptologist throughout the duration of the tour. Drive back to your accommodation after the tour is over.
Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo is at 8:30 am by your guide to begin your half-day tour. Start this tour with a visit to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Khafren, and Menkaure after which you will visit the Valley Temple where the priests mummified the corpse of King Khafre.
Here you will get a chance to have a close look at the Sphinx - Legendary Guardian that stands out for the huge funeral complex with lion body and the head of King Chephren. Your Egyptologist will tell you all you need to know about the history of the great pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure and you have a ride camel o horse 30 minutes, your extra lunch in a good local restaurant recommended by TripAdvisor in pyramids.
After the tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel in Gaza.
Our representative shall pick you up at around 18:00 pm from your hotel and transfer you via a private a/c vehicle to the Cairo river bank where you board your cruise ship (your very own floating restaurant). It is a fabulous way to enjoy a night on the Nile while you are in Cairo. For a two-hour sailing trip, you will enjoy your dinner on board a floating restaurant on the Nile River with a belly dancer, folklore show and music band.
Your taste buds shall be tantalized right through your journey with our chef's buffet menu which includes a selection of Egyptian favourites made with the freshest ingredients and prepared with a lot of care to make it a memorable dining experience.
After the boat returns back, you will disembark and be transferred to your location in Cairo.
We had a wonderful trip to Egypt planned by the local travel specialists. We saw everything we had hoped to see and enjoyed the expertise that our guides Yousra Ali and Mahmoud Badr provided. Our driver Zaher did a great job navigating the traffic in Cairo. Mahmoud our contact helped us get the COVID tests we needed to return home for which we are grateful.
Book this guided, 8-day tour with us and experience the best of Egypt. Starting from Cairo, this tour will take you to the pyramids of Giza before you fly to Luxor and board a Nile River cruise to Aswan. See some of the major landmarks along the way, including the Abu Simbel Temples, Valley of the Kings, and the Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, widely considered to be one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples.
You will also get the chance to explore the temple complex of Karnak, the largest temple complex of the ancient world, as well as the temple island of Philae, home to many temples dating back to Pharaonic, Greek, and Roman times.
Visit the famous Egyptian Museum upon returning to Cairo before we drive you to the airport. For more details about this tour, please go through the itinerary below.
You can add 1 night or more in a hotel 5* cost 49€ till 65€ per person per night in a double room.
You can add 1 night or more in a hotel 4* cost starting from 42€ till 58€ per person per night in a double room.
Fees government, sales taxes, municipal government, etc not including.
This itinerary is generic. They will have a personalized itinerary when making the reservation and confirmation of the plane and domestic flight. (Although it may vary depending on the day of your arrival, departure, the day of boarding of the Nile cruise, and/or the day of commencement of each circuit). Consult us.
Rates increase by 20% during Christmas, New Year and Easter (increased fee amounts are collected in Egypt).
Discover your adventurous self on this private, five-hour tour of the Great Pyramids. We will pick you up at your hotel in Cairo and drive you to Giza. Once in Giza, see the majestic pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Gaze and admire the beauty of the Sphinx, the largest monolith statue in the world, while standing at its feet with the pyramids in the background.
Explore the secrets of ancient Egypt and admire its UNESCO-listed treasures during this tour. Learn more about the history behind these monuments and the powerful pharaohs who built them before having your lunch. We will drop you back at your hotel at the end of your tour.
This tour was well run and for me a completely different cultural experience. I could relax and just go with the flow knowing everything was taken care of by the amazing tour leaders who were so very knowledgeable and caring. Their job is so difficult and I appreciated them both so much. My life has been forever changed got the better by visiting these countries thank you to everyone at Expat.