From Cairo: Day Trip To Giza Pyramids Old Cairo Citadel & Bazaar

10 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided by Emo Tours Egypt

Why we love it?

This family-friendly day trip from Cairo offers an immersive exploration of Egypt’s ancient and medieval history. Begin with a visit to the Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, where you can also see the Valley Temple and the iconic Sphinx. The tour continues to the Citadel of Saladin in Old Cairo, featuring the Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Finally, you’ll experience the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Bazaar, providing a glimpse into local culture and opportunities to browse colorful goods. This itinerary suits families interested in history and culture, combining outdoor exploration with engaging landmarks across Cairo and Giza.

Itinerary

Stop 1

Starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo by our expert tour guide then you will be transferred to Giza City by Private A/C Vehicle to Start your day Tour Visiting Giza Pyramids where you see the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is the Valley Temple where the dead body was mummified it`s also the same place where you can get a close-up look at the Sphinx

Stop 2

Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.[4][5] The valley temple was connected to a causeway which was largely destroyed when the village was constructed.

Stop 3

Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,

Stop 4

Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.

Stop 5

then visit the Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.

Stop 6

Then visit The Citadel Of Saladin where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that knows as The Alabaster Mosque

Stop 7

End your day tour by a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques etc. At the end of the day, we will transfer you back to your hotel.

Stop 8

Then visiting the Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus' approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergious) was built. This and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Entry fees includes basic area only
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
  • As per requested time our tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your hotel and he will be holding a sign showing your name on it

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $50 Per 1 adult