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2 Days Cairo Giza Pyramids Tour

Form starting at 230$/Per person

Overview

Discover Egypt’s timeless treasures with Live Egypt Tours on a 2-day Cairo Giza Pyramids Tour. Experience the grandeur of the Giza Pyramids, uncover the mysteries of the Sphinx, and delve into the rich history of Old Cairo. This tour seamlessly blends ancient wonders with vibrant culture for a truly unforgettable experience.

Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids: Explore the iconic pyramids and their ancient architecture.
  • Sphinx: Discover the mysteries surrounding this enigmatic symbol.
  • Citadel & Mosque: Visit the historic Citadel of Salah el Din and the magnificent Muhammad Ali Mosque.
  • Old Cairo: Tour key religious sites in Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
  • Khan El Khalili: Experience the lively atmosphere of Cairo’s renowned bazaar.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Begin your journey at the Giza Plateau, where you’ll explore the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids and their surrounding complex. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of these ancient structures and the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of strength and wisdom. Gain insights into the royal burial practices of ancient Egypt and enjoy panoramic views of the entire Giza complex.

Day 2: Historic Cairo Tour & Cultural Immersion

Start your day with a visit to the Citadel of Salah el Din, an impressive fortress built to defend the city. Within the citadel, explore the Muhammad Ali Mosque, renowned for its resemblance to Istanbul’s Blue Mosque. Continue to Old Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, reflecting the rich tapestry of religious coexistence.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili market, one of the world’s oldest bazaars. Stroll through Moez Street, admiring its architectural wonders, historic coffee shops, and local eateries, and experience Cairo’s dynamic cultural scene.

What’s Included in Our Tour Package?

  • Meet and assist services at Cairo International Airport.
  • Accommodation per the package/tour.
  • Private sightseeing tours as detailed in the itinerary.
  • Transport in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as per the itinerary.
  • Services of a qualified private English-speaking tour guide.
  • Meals as specified.
  • Bottled water daily.
  • All taxes and service charges.

What’s Not Included?

  • Entry Visa to Egypt.
  • International airfare.
  • Gratuities.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Any optional tours not included in the itinerary.
  • Any items not explicitly listed.
  • Meals not listed

Faq's

What is the best time of the year to visit Egypt?

The ideal months to visit Egypt are from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing.

Do I need a visa to travel to Egypt?

Most travelers will need a visa to enter Egypt. Some nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival, while others may need to apply in advance. Check the latest requirements before you travel.

What are the must-see attractions in Cairo?

The Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar are among the top attractions in Cairo.

Is it safe to travel in Egypt?

Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular tourist areas. It's always wise to stay updated on travel advisories and follow local guidelines.

What should I pack for my trip to Egypt?

Lightweight clothing for warm weather, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and modest clothing for visits to religious sites.

How can I book a tour with Live Egypt Tours?

You can book a tour directly through our website by selecting your desired package and following the booking instructions.

What languages are the tours conducted in, and can I request a guide in a language other than English?

Our tours are primarily conducted in English, with knowledgeable and experienced guides who are well-versed in Egypt’s history and culture. However, we understand that language preferences vary, and we offer guides in other languages such as French, Spanish, German, Italian, and more. If you require a tour in a language other than English, please let us know at the time of booking so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Are meals included in the tour packages, and what type of cuisine can I expect?

Many of our tour packages include meals, especially when staying in hotels or on multi-day excursions. The itinerary for each package specifies meal inclusions, so review this information when choosing your tour. Egyptian cuisine features dishes like falafel, koshari, and grilled meats. Local restaurants and Nile cruise meals may also be included. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings, and are there any penalties for last-minute changes?

Cancellation policies for tour packages vary based on timing and package. Early cancellations may qualify for full or partial refunds, while last-minute cancellations may result in penalties. Review booking terms for deadlines and fees. Contact us promptly for itinerary or date changes. Our team will help find solutions for unforeseen circumstances.

Can I customize my tour package, and what options are available to tailor the experience to my interests?

We offer highly flexible tour packages tailored to your interests, budget, and schedule. Options include focusing on history, nature, or a mix of cultural and leisure activities. Customization includes selecting sites, adjusting the pace, choosing accommodations, and adding unique experiences like hot air balloon rides or private tours. Contact us to discuss your ideal itinerary for a memorable and enriching experience in Egypt.