Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Cairo
You'll be greeted at the airport by your Ancient Egypt Tours representative and driven to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Once you've checked in, the rest of the day is yours to either explore Cairo at your own pace or take it easy before everything kicks off tomorrow.
- Start point
- Cairo, Egypt (Budget - 3 Days ( Giza Pyramids , Sphinx and Egyptian Museum ))
Optional Activities
- 2-hour open buffet dinner Nile cruise with belly dancer, local band and skirt rotation performer
- Sound and Light show (if available)
- Day 2
Cairo Sightseeing
After breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide takes you to Giza where you'll see the three main pyramids, starting with Khufu's, then Khafre's, and Menkaure's, along with the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple. From there, you head to the Egyptian Museum to check out King Tutankhamun's gold artifacts and other treasures. In the afternoon, you move into Old Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Sirga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, then stop at the Amr Ibn El-aas Mosque. Later, you wander through Khan El Khalili bazaar in Islamic Cairo before heading back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops)
- Visit pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure with surrounding small pyramids
- Visit Great Sphinx
- Visit Valley Temple of Chefren
- Photo opportunity at Giza Plateau with Cairo skyline backdrop
- Visit Egyptian Museum with King Tutankhamun artifacts
- Visit Hanging Church in Old Cairo
- Visit Abu Sirga Church
- Visit Ben Ezra Synagogue
- Visit Amr Ibn El-aas Mosque
- Explore Khan El Khalili bazaar in Islamic Cairo
Optional Activities
- Sound and Light show at Giza Pyramids in the evening
- Saqqara Pyramid visit
- Dahshur Pyramids visit
- Memphis visit
- Citadel visit
- Islamic area exploration
- Camel ride at Giza Pyramids
- Horse ride at Giza Pyramids
- Quad Bike ride at Giza Pyramids area
Landmarks/POIs Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) Pyramid of Khafre Pyramid of Menkaure Great Sphinx Valley Temple of Chefren Egyptian Museum Hanging Church Abu Sirga Church Ben Ezra Synagogue Amr Ibn El-aas Mosque Khan El Khalili Bazaar - Day 3
Departure from Cairo
Start with breakfast at your hotel, then your representative picks you up for the drive to the airport, timing it so you get there well before your flight departure for home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
