Highlights
- Admire the grandeur of the world-famous Great Pyramids of Giza
- Enjoy a captivating camel ride through the Sahara Desert
- Visit Saladin Citadel and enjoy wide views over Cairo
- Walk through the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar and shop for amazing souvenirs
- Learn about the fascinating history of Cairo from your local tour guide
Description
Your tour begins with pickup from your accommodation in Cairo and travels directly to the majestic Pyramids in an air-conditioned vehicle with your tour guide.
The first stop of the day is the Giza Plateau where you can admire the towering pyramids and soak up the history-rich atmosphere. From your guide, learn about Egyptian culture and the architecture of the pyramids before hopping on a camel for a captivating ride through the Sahara Desert.
Ride your camel to the stunning Great Sphinx of Giza and marvel at this world-famous landmark that is steeped in history. After your camel ride, enjoy a delicious local lunch, for an additional cost.
After lunch, the tour continues to the Citadel of Cairo to marvel at a fascinating Islamic fortification that was constructed during the medieval era. The invincible stone structure, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers panoramic views across the city. Here, you can find an array of museums, old mosques and other ancient buildings within the fort. Then, take a guided walk along the famous Al-Muizz Street, one of Cairo's oldest and most vibrant historic streets.
Finally, visit the breathtaking Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Wander through the many serpentine alleyways of the bazaar and soak up the authentic atmosphere and culture of this vibrant location. Shop for some well-crafted jewelry, decorations, and handicrafts as a memento of your trip before being transferred back to your accommodation.
Includes
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Air-conditioned vehicle for transportation
30-minute Camel ride in the Sahara Desert
Egyptologist tour guide
Bottled mineral water
General Admission Ticket to the Pyramids & Sphinx area, Saladin Citadel (available if option booked)
Al-Muizz Street Walking Tour only
Excludes
Entry inside Great Pyramid
Pickup and drop-off from Al Nasr City, Cairo International Airport, Heliopolis, Mirage City, Al Rehab, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, 6th of October City
Lunch at local restaurant (available as an add-on)
Tips
Important Information
- A minimum of 2 persons is required to operate the shared tour; the product can be canceled or rescheduled if the minimum group size is not met.
It is recommended to have travel insurance.
Pickup is available from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. The long-range pickup service from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, or 6th of October City is available to book at checkout process as an 'Add-on'.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund