Islamic & Coptic Cairo
Cairo Stopover Tour offers an immersive experience to delve into the beauty and cultural heritage of Egypt’s captivating capital, Cairo. With its fascinating history and vibrant atmosphere, Cairo has been an epicenter of civilization for more than two millennia. As the largest city in the Middle East and Africa, Cairo boasts a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern influences. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the multifaceted history of Cairo, represented by its Islamic, Christian Coptic, and Jewish culture.
Pyramids Of Giza
Moreover, Cairo Stopover Tour unveils the extraordinary Giza Plateau, which stands as a testament to the grandeur and ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians. Set against the backdrop of the vast desert, the Giza Pyramid Complex houses monumental structures like the Pyramid of Khufu (also known as the Great Pyramid), the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
Egyptian Museum
A visit to the Cairo Museum is also an integral part of the tour, providing a captivating journey through the history of ancient Egypt. Housing an extensive collection of artifacts, including the world-renowned treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, the museum offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the pharaohs.
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
To round off the Cairo Stopover Tour, you will embark on an enchanting stroll through the bustling streets of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This vibrant marketplace has been a hub of trade and commerce since medieval times. As you navigate through its narrow alleyways, you can haggle for souvenirs, traditional crafts, spices, and local delicacies. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor a cup of aromatic black tea or savor the flavors of traditional Egyptian cuisine at one of the authentic local cafes. Cairo Stopover Tour promises a captivating journey through the layers of history and culture that have shaped this incredible city. From ancient wonders to vibrant markets, this experience will leave you with lasting memories of Cairo’s timeless allure.
Itinerary
Enjoy a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum and the magnificent Pyramids of Giza and therefore the Sphinx.
Great Pyramid of Giza and Sphinx Tour
Enjoy a tour of the glorious great pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx. No matter how multiple pics or features you have seen, the first glimpse of these flashes of the ancient world will take your breath out. As a qualified Egyptologist, your tour guide has all the information about these massive structures.
Lunch in an authentic restaurant (optional)
Lunch is going to be served at a neighborhood restaurant, before moving on to enjoy your excursion to the Egyptian Museum.
Egyptian Museum
With over 10,000 pieces from every period of Egyptian history, including the treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, this massive museum could also be an incredible place to seek out out about the country. There is much free time for you to explore on your own.
Orientation Walk in Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Head to the Khan el-Khalili bazaar in downtown Cairo for an orientation walk with our guide. Explore the best places to buy various things, and opt to enjoy a hookah and a cup of Black tea in a local cafe. Seize the chance to stroll and shop the narrow pathways.
Inside Pyramid of Cheops 600 EGP per person
If you opt to go inside the great pyramid of Cheops, you have to buy a ticket before you go inside the pyramid. Ask your tour guide to buy it for you or to show you where you can purchase a ticket. Remember, tickets prices are subject to change every year in November. So make sure you have the updated info about the entry fees.