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2 Days
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Egypt with the Cairo City Break Tour, where history, culture, and entertainment come together in a short but immersive experience.
Start by exploring the ancient marvels of the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the mysterious Sphinx. The Pyramids have stood the test of time, and a visit to these monumental structures will give you a profound sense of Egypt’s ancient grandeur. Here, you’ll learn about the fascinating history behind these iconic landmarks and their importance in ancient Egyptian civilization.
Next, venture to Saqqara, home to the oldest pyramid in Egypt—the Step Pyramid. This historical site will reveal the evolution of pyramid building techniques, providing valuable insight into the ingenuity of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, where you can marvel at one of the world’s largest collections of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. The museum’s exhibits bring to life Egypt’s rich history, offering a deeper understanding of its dynasties and culture.
As you explore Cairo, discover the historical heart of the city with a visit to the Citadel of Saladin, one of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks. The Citadel offers stunning views of the city and houses several mosques, such as the famous Muhammad Ali Mosque, known for its Ottoman-style architecture. Alternatively, you can immerse yourself in Coptic Cairo, where you’ll visit ancient Christian churches, including the Hanging Church and Abu Serga Church, and learn about Egypt’s Christian heritage.
No visit to Cairo would be complete without a trip to the bustling Khan-el-Khalili bazaar, where you can shop for spices, souvenirs, and traditional crafts while experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of one of the city’s oldest markets.
End your Cairo city break with a relaxing Nile Dinner Cruise. Enjoy a delightful meal as you sail along the river, with stunning views of Cairo’s skyline. The cruise features traditional Sufi and Belly dancing performances, offering an unforgettable cultural experience as you glide through the waters of the Nile under the stars.