2 days
Description
Devote ample time to Cairo’s wonders by spreading your sightseeing over two days on this privately guided tour. Accompanied by your own Egyptologist guide, set off on Day 1 to see the pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, before traveling to Saqqara, home to the Step pyramid, Egypt’s first-ever pyramid. On Day 2, switch your sights to Cairo itself. Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun and other highlights at the Egyptian Museum; visit the Mohammed Ali Mosque; and enjoy the Khan El-Khalili bazaar. Daily hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
Highlights
- Private 2-day Cairo tour with an Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned transport
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Giza pyramids and Sphinx and learn about their history
- See the Step pyramid at Saqqara, the first pyramid built by the ancient Egyptians
- Behold Tutankhamun’s treasures and other must-see antiquities at the Egyptian Museum
- Admire the Ottoman-style Mohammed Ali Mosque, known as the ‘Alabaster Mosque,’ at Saladin’s Citadel
- Soak up the atmosphere on a stroll through the Khan El-Khalili bazaar
- Enjoy personalized attention from a private guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off each day