Cairo: Pyramids, Bazaar, Citadel Tour with Photographer Shared Tour
ID: GYG273682-474807
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Visit the world-famous Pyramids followed by a once-in-a-lifetime camel ride through the Sahara Desert accompanied by a photographer. Afterwards, stroll through the breathtaking Khan El-Khalili Bazaar and admire spectacular views from Saladin Citadel.
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. Throughout the day you will be accompanied by a professional, private photographer who captures the most incredible photos of this once-in-a-lifetime experience in the foreground of some of the world’s most remarkable landmarks.
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. From the fort, proceed to Old Cairo and explore the ancient edifices of the city such as Coptic Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of Abu Serga, and the Hanging Church.
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.
Highlights
- Admire the grandeur of the world-famous Great Pyramids of Giza
- Enjoy a captivating camel ride through the Sahara Desert
- Explore the magnificent Saladin Citadel and marvel at sprawling views across 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
Guiding languages
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
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pickup is available from your hotel or selected location 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 on October 6th is available to book in the checkout process as "Add on".
You will be contacted via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
