Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Islami &Coptic Cairo: Private Full-Day Tour
Giza
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Embarking on a customizable private tour of historic Cairo unveils the uniqueness of one of the world's oldest Islamic cities. With a knowledgeable local guide, visitors delve into the tapestry of tradition, art, and architecture that intertwine within the city's narrow streets. As a UNESCO site founded in the 10th century, Cairo exudes a distinctive charm that emanates from its rich history. The mosques and madrasas stand as living testaments to the city's Islamic heritage, offering an immersive experience into its cultural fabric. Explorers absorb the vibrant ambiance, from the captivating scents of local delicacies to the mesmerizing sights of ancient landmarks. Cairo's allure lies in its...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Leader
Private tour
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch or Drinks
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, Islami &Coptic Cairo: Private Full-Day Tour
Giza
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$105.00
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About
Embarking on a customizable private tour of historic Cairo unveils the uniqueness of one of the world's oldest Islamic cities. With a knowledgeable local guide, visitors delve into the tapestry of tradition, art, and architecture that intertwine within the city's narrow streets. As a UNESCO site founded in the 10th century, Cairo exudes a distinctive charm that emanates from its rich history. The mosques and madrasas stand as living testaments to the city's Islamic heritage, offering an immersive experience into its cultural fabric. Explorers absorb the vibrant ambiance, from the captivating scents of local delicacies to the mesmerizing sights of ancient landmarks. Cairo's allure lies in its...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Leader
Private tour
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch or Drinks
Itinerary
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Pyramids of Giza
Experience the wonder of the ancient world with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Explore the historic landmarks with a guided tour and enjoy a short camel ride through the Sahara desert. Admire the panoramic views from the highest point and visit the Valley Temple. Don't forget to snap unlimited memorable photos with the help of a professional camel driver and photographer. Book now to make your dream vacation a reality and witness the only remaining wonder from the ancient world. Highlights include visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, a camel ride, and entrance to the interior of the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
3 hours
2
Coptic Cairo
Coptic Cairo, a section of Old Cairo, features historical sites such as the Babylon Fortress, Coptic Museum, the Hanging Church, and many other Coptic churches. According to Christian tradition, the Holy Family visited the area and stayed at the site of Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. Coptic Cairo played a significant role in the history of Christianity in Egypt, as many of its churches were built after the Islamic conquest in the 7th century, and it remained a stronghold for Christianity during the Islamic era.
2 hours
3
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
The Hanging Church, or Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, is an ancient Egyptian church that dates back to the 3rd century. It is considered one of the oldest churches in Egypt and belongs to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
30 minutes
4
Cairo Citadel
The Citadel of Cairo, also known as the Citadel of Saladin, is a fortification from the medieval Islamic era located in Cairo, Egypt. Constructed by Salah ad-Din and expanded upon by succeeding Egyptian leaders, it served as the governmental center of Egypt and the living quarters of its rulers for almost 700 years, spanning from the 13th to the 19th centuries.
1 hour
5
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
The Alabaster Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, is located within the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt. It was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha and constructed between 1830 and 1848. Perched on the citadel's summit, this Ottoman-style mosque is the largest of its kind built during the first half of the 19th century. Its prominent twin minarets and distinctive silhouette make it the most recognizable mosque in Cairo. The mosque was erected as a tribute to Tusun Pasha, the eldest son of Muhammad Ali, who passed away in 1816. Alongside the citadel, this mosque stands as a notable landmark and popular tourist attraction in Cairo. It is one of the first sights to behold when approaching the city from any direction.