Cairo Layover Giza pyramids, Sphinx, Coptic Cairo, & Khan El Khalili

Duration

8–9 hours

Max People

15

Min Age

1

Pickup

Hotel

Overview

Visiting Egypt has always been a dream, with Gem Explore Egypt you will be able to visit Cairo’s top spots. With Avery’s informative tour guide, you will discover the three pyramids of Giza, secrets around the ancient tombs, the remains of the valley temple of King Khufu, the Sphinx, the valley temple of King Chephren and we are sure the Camel Ride will be another amazing Experience!!!

After that, you will enjoy an amazing Experience in Coptic Cairo and Old Cairo and learn more about Christianity in Egypt and the journey for the Holy Family !! , then you will finish your day with another experience with the local market of Khan Khalili bazaar. The tour’s start time is flexible. This private tour includes Pick-Up with our air-conditioned vehicles at your requested location, and Drop Off at your requested location. The tour provides Tour Guides with an experience of 15+ years. The tour gives an amazing chance to take nice and unforgettable photos in Cairo.


Departure and return

Departure details

  • We pick you up from Hotel in Cairo.

Return Details

  • Returns to the original departure point.

Accessibility

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Near public transportation

Additional information

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
  • Most travelers can participate.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.

Cancellation policy

  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up and Drop off from/in Cairo International Airport
  • Drinks not Included
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (around 30 dollars per person for all the sites of the tour)
  • Any optional tours and personal shopping.

Tour Plan

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza

Cairo Layover Tour Starts and Ends at Cairo Airport.GEM Explore Egyptologist will be waiting outside the arrival lounge (Not inside) as per the requested pick-up time to start your Journey across Cairo heading to the Great Pyramids of Giza where you will enjoy The pyramid of King Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Then, the tour will continue by vising the Valley Temple of Khafre, where is located the reception of the royal body of Khafre.

Stop At: Panoramic view of the Pyramids

Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 6 pyramids, and the city of Giza, where you will stay there for 30 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view, The best place for a short camel ride.

Stop At: Great Sphinx

With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area, you will have a close-up look at the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and the head of King Khafre. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with assistance from our representative.

Stop At: Coptic Cairo

After Lunch in a pyramids-view restaurant, you will start another journey through Cairo to one of the most religious places called Coptic Cairo. Coptic Cairo is apart from Old Cairo and contains the Babylon Fortress, Hanging Church, Greek Church of St. George, Saints Sergius, and Bacchus, and many Coptic churches around. It is believed in the Christian tradition that the holy family stayed at the site of saints Sergius and Bacchus church to be away from the Roman army, with your guide you will know a lot more and learn about Christianity in Egypt.

Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili

Then, the tour continues by visiting Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. The Bazaar is in the historic center of Cairo; It was established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era. The Bazaar has various products of all kinds and shapes; not limited to Silver, Copper, Brassware, Gold, and Leather Goods.

Stop At: Al-Hussein Mosque

Nearby Khan Elkhalili, is located one of the most sacred Islamic sites in Egypt, this mosque is the reputed burial place of the head of Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed. the mosque has been renovated recently. Opportunity to take nice photos. after that, you will start your Journey to Cairo International Airport.

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