Explore the captivating city of Cairo on a comprehensive 3-day private tour. Led by an experienced Egyptologist, you’ll uncover the iconic Giza Pyramids, explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and learn about the vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Enjoy comfortable transportation, delicious lunches, and personalized attention as you embark on a journey through Egypt’s rich cultural heritage. With a focus on accessibility and flexibility, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for travelers of all interests and needs.
Key Points
- This 3-day private tour in Cairo covers iconic landmarks like the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan el-Khalili bazaar with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide.
- Transportation is provided in air-conditioned vehicles, and the tour includes lunch, bottled water, and entrance fees, excluding fees for going inside the pyramids.
- Pickup and meeting point options are available, including from accommodations in Cairo or Giza, as well as long-range options from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, and Heliopolis City.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible and designed to accommodate a wide range of traveler needs, including stroller accessibility for families with young children.
- The 3-day itinerary also includes visits to Memphis, Sakkara, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Alabaster Mosque, providing a comprehensive cultural and historical experience.
Tour Overview
This 3-day private tour in Cairo provides an in-depth exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks and rich cultural heritage.
Visitors will be transported in air-conditioned comfort and guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist. The tour covers top attractions like the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
Visitors will be transported in air-conditioned comfort and guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist, exploring top attractions like the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
Lunch is included each day, along with bottled water and all necessary entrance fees.
With a 5.0 rating based on 4 reviews, this tour offers an exceptional value at $240 per person.
Pickup and drop-off at accommodations in Cairo or Giza are available, ensuring a seamless experience.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
The tour begins with convenient pickup options.
Travelers can be picked up from their accommodations in Cairo or Giza. For those farther afield, the tour also offers long-range pickup from locations like Nasr City, Cairo Airport, and hotels in Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, and 6th of October.
The meeting point is Tahrir Square, in front of the KFC near the Egyptian Museum. The tour starts promptly at 8:00 am and returns to the same meeting point at the end.
Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible transportation and surfaces.
Accessibility Features
Wheelchair-accessible transportation and surfaces are available for this 3-day private tour in Cairo. This makes the tour accessible to a wide range of travelers:
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Wheelchair accessible
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Stroller accessible
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Infants can sit on laps
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Most travelers can participate
Whether you need assistance with mobility or are traveling with young children, this tour accommodates your needs.
With these accessibility features, you can explore the historical wonders of Cairo comfortably and conveniently.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The 3-day private tour in Cairo includes entrance fees for all mentioned sites, a provided lunch each day, bottled water, transportation, and a professional tour guide and Egyptologist.
However, it excludes entrance fees for going inside the pyramids in Giza. This provides flexibility for travelers who may not want to pay the additional cost to enter the pyramids.
The inclusions cover the core experiences of the tour, while the exclusion allows travelers to customize their experience based on their interests and budget.
Booking Information
How does one go about booking this 3-day private tour in Cairo? The process is straightforward.
Customers receive confirmation upon booking, and can take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy – free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
Flexible cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins, putting customers at ease.
There’s also a Reserve Now and Pay Later option for added convenience.
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Confirmation received at booking
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
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Reserve Now and Pay Later available
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Tour begins at 8:00 am and ends back at the meeting point
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Day 1 Itinerary
On the first day, the tour visits the iconic Giza Pyramids, the mysterious Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Guests will marvel at the impressive size and engineering of the pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the ancient temples.
The tour then proceeds to the Egyptian Museum, home to the largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Lunch is provided at a local restaurant.
The day concludes with a visit to the Khan el-Khalili bazaar, where visitors can bargain for souvenirs and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic marketplace.
Day 2 Itinerary
Second, the tour explores the ancient wonders of Memphis and Sakkara. Visitors will:
Discover the ancient marvels of Memphis and Sakkara, from the Step Pyramid to the Serapeum temple.
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Discover the open-air museum of Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt
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Marvel at the iconic Step Pyramid of Sakkara, the world’s oldest stone monument
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Explore the Sakkara necropolis, home to the tombs of pharaohs and high officials
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Visit the famous Serapeum, an underground temple dedicated to the Apis bull
After these captivating visits, the tour returns to Cairo, providing an opportunity to reflect on the day’s remarkable ancient discoveries.
Day 3 Itinerary
The final day of the Cairo private tour commences with a visit to the iconic Citadel of Saladin, a renowned medieval fortification that offers a glimpse into Egypt’s captivating history.
Guests will explore the magnificent Alabaster Mosque and learn about its architectural splendor.
After, the tour continues to the vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar, where visitors can enjoy the bustling atmosphere and browse the array of traditional Egyptian crafts, spices, and souvenirs.
The tour culminates with a stop at the famous Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, before returning to the meeting point.
The Sum Up
This comprehensive 3-day private tour offers a seamless and immersive Cairo experience. Visitors will explore iconic landmarks, uncover the city’s rich cultural heritage, and enjoy comfortable transportation and meals. With a focus on accessibility and flexibility, the tour caters to diverse traveler needs, ensuring a memorable journey through Egypt’s captivating history.
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