Information about cairo day tour:

Welcome to Cairo, the capital of Egypt! GRANADA TRAVEL is thrilled to introduce you to this incredible city, where ancient wonders and modern vibes come together in a spectacular blend of culture and excitement.

First up, the Giza Pyramids – these colossal marvels are like giant time-travel machines, taking you back to the days of the pharaohs.

Picture this: the Sphinx standing guard, and the Pyramids towering against the desert sky. It’s a sight that will leave you in awe.

But Cairo isn’t just about history; it’s alive with energy.

Dive into the Khan El Khalili market, a place bursting with colors, spices, and hidden treasures.

Wander through narrow alleys filled with the buzz of bargaining and discover unique handicrafts that tell stories of Egyptian life.

For a bird’s-eye view of the city, head to the Cairo Tower.From there, you’ll see the cityscape spreading out beneath you, especially magical as the sun sets and the lights of Cairo start to twinkle.

Don’t miss a night cruise on the Nile – it’s a chance to soak in the beauty of the city lights while enjoying delicious Egyptian cuisine.

If you’re a history buff, the Egyptian Museum is your paradise.Imagine being surrounded by the treasures of Tutankhamun and artifacts that whisper tales of Egypt’s past.

You’ll discover the captivating districts of Old Cairo, where Coptic and Islamic heritage weave seamlessly into the city’s narrative.

And as you explore, you’ll stumble upon landmarks like the Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Citadel of Saladin, each with its own fascinating story.

In Cairo, every street, every corner has a story to tell.

GRANADA TRAVEL invites you to step into this enchanting city, where the past meets the present, creating a travel experience that’s nothing short of magical.

Get ready for a journey filled with wonder and discovery!

Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Day Tour:

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with a stunning tour to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of these iconic landmarks as you explore the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. Your journey will take you through the Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, Pyramid of Menkaure, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple await.

 Along the way, you’ll unravel the secrets of ancient Egyptian civilization and marvel at the grandeur of these awe-inspiring structures.

Itinerary:

Enjoy a captivating journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with a guided tour of the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. The adventure begins with a hotel pickup.
Arriving at the Giza Plateau, you’ll be greeted by the iconic trio of pyramids — the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.

Explore the remarkable architecture and delve into the rich history of these monumental structures.

For those seeking an extra thrill, optional visits inside the pyramids offer a chance to explore their intricate chambers.

The journey continues with an encounter with the Sphinx, the mythical creature that has guarded the Giza Plateau for centuries.

Uncover the symbolism behind this enigmatic statue and immerse yourself in the legends of ancient Egyptian mythology.

A visit to the Valley Temple follows, providing insight into the mortuary rituals and practices associated with the Pyramids of Giza.

Marvel at the well-preserved structures and absorb the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred space.

After a morning of exploration, take a break and indulge in a delectable lunch at a local restaurant.

Savor traditional Egyptian cuisine while reflecting on the wonders you’ve encountered and the stories you’ve uncovered.

 Finally , our representative will drive you back to your hotel.

Saqqara, Memphis and Dahshour Day Tour:

Enjoy a stunning full-day tour beginning at the early morning with a hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza. Explore the evolution of pyramids at Sakkara, home to the Step Pyramid built for King Zoser. Head to Dahshur to witness the ancient Bent and Red Pyramids, among Egypt’s oldest and best-preserved. Conclude the journey at Memphis city, the ancient capital, featuring the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. The tour concludes with a transfer back to your hotel.

Itinerary:

Our full-day tour starting at the early morning, as we pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

The adventure begins at the Step Pyramid in Saqqara, an integral part of the pyramid evolution built for King Zoser.

Moving on, explore the Dahshur Pyramids, including the impressive Bent and Red Pyramids, situated approximately 40 kilometers south of Cairo.

Noteworthy for their age and remarkable preservation, these pyramids were constructed between 2613–2589 BCE.

The tour continues with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx, dating back to 3100 B.C.

After immersing in the rich history and culture, savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.

At the end of the Tour our representative will drive you back to your hotel.

Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Khan El Khalili:

Join GRANADA TRAVEL for a full-day adventure exploring the treasures of Cairo. Begin at the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts spanning 5000 years. Explore the exclusive Tutankhamun exhibit before heading to The Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha. Dive into the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, known for its diverse shops. Enjoy a delicious lunch during your exploration..

Itinerary:

Enjoy a full-day adventure starting with a hotel pickup at the early morning by our representative.

The tour begins at the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of over 250,000 artifacts showcasing Egyptian art spanning 5000 years.

Explore the exclusive exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamun, featuring treasures and jewelry buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years.

Following the museum, head to The Citadel, where the majestic Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha awaits your visit.

 Immerse yourself in the historical significance of this architectural marvel.

Continue the day tour to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, renowned for its diverse shops trading in brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques, and more.

Afterwards, enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant. As the day concludes, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel.

Islamic Cairo Day Tour:

Explore Cairo’s iconic mosques with a tour starting at the Citadel of Salah El Din, including the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque and Al-Rifa’i Mosque. Visit the impressive Sultan Hassan Mosque and Al-Azhar Mosque. Conclude the tour at El Hussein Mosque, a sacred site.

Itinerary:

Enjoy a fascinating tour starting with a hotel pickup at the early morning by our representative.

Begin your exploration at the Citadel of Salah El Din, discovering the breathtaking Mohamed Ali Mosque, renowned for its beauty and Alabaster Stone-covered walls.

Next, visit the impressive Al-Rifa’i Mosque, strategically placed opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.

Explore the massive Sultan Hassan Mosque, founded in 1356 A.D, featuring innovative architecture and schools for all four Sunni schools of thought.

Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, continue your tour to Al-Azhar Mosque, commissioned in 970 by Al-Mu’izz li-Din Allah.

Learn about its significance and connection to the prophet Muhammad’s daughter, Fatimah.

Conclude your day with a visit to El Hussein Mosque, a sacred site believed to be the burial place of the head of the prophet Muhammad’s grandson.

At the end of the tour our representative will drive you back to your hotel.

Coptic Cairo Day Tour:

Explore Coptic Cairo’s treasures with our knowledgeable guides; visit the iconic Hanging Church, the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Abu Serga Church; savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant; discover the ancient Virgin Mary Church in Haret Zuweila; and delve into Coptic history at the Coptic Museum.

Itinerary:

Enjoy a stunning Coptic Cairo day tour with our knowledgeable tour guide.

Your tour begins with a visit to the renowned Hanging Church, an ancient establishment with a distinctive Ark-shaped roof.

This church served as the Coptic Patriarch’s residence from the 7th to the 13th centuries.

Next, explore the Ben Ezra Synagogue, originally a 9th-century structure built within the shell of a 4th-century Christian church.

Learn about the Jewish community’s history from the 11th to the 13th centuries.

After an enriching morning, savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.

Following your meal, continue the tour to Abu Serga Church, believed to be where the Holy Family rested after their journey to Egypt.

Lastly, visit the Virgin Mary Church in Haret Zuweila, the oldest Coptic church in the area, dating back to the 10th century.

This church served as the seat of the Orthodox Pope of Alexandria from 1400 to 1520 AD.

Conclude your day with a visit to the Coptic Museum and a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Cairo/Giza.

Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Day Tour:

Enjoy Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Full Day Tour, starting with the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza ,The Valley Temple, Saqqara Step Pyramids & Memphis City.

Itinerary:

Your day tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by our representative.

The first destination is the Giza Plateau, where you’ll explore the Great Pyramids of Giza—Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos.

Venture to the Valley Temple, the site where priests mummified King Chephren.

Here, you can also get a close-up view of the Sphinx, the legendary guardian with a lion body and the head of King Chephren.

Following this, your tour proceeds to Saqqara, situated 27 km southwest of Cairo.

Delve into the Step Pyramid, constructed for King Zoser, an integral part of the pyramid’s evolution process.

After an enriching morning, savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.

The next stop is Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt dating back to 3100 B.C. Marvel at the colossal statue of Ramses II and the impressive Alabaster Sphinx.

At the end of the tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel.

Giza Pyramids Camel Ride Tour:

Enjoy a stunning Giza Pyramids Camel Ride tour riding horses or camels at the iconic Giza Pyramids and marveling at the Sphinx. Witness the wonders of Egypt.

Itinerary:

Explore the wonders of Egypt by embarking on a unique adventure of horse or camel riding at the Giza Pyramids.

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel at your preferred time.

Whether it’s during the magical sunrise or the enchanting sunset, take a leisurely 2-hour ride to experience the breathtaking view of the majestic pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.

These Great Pyramids stand as ancient marvels, recognized as one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World.

For over 3,800 years, they held the title of the tallest man-made structures globally and remain among the most significant tourist attractions in Egypt.

The journey continues with an encounter with the Sphinx, the mythical creature that has guarded the Giza Plateau for centuries.

Uncover the symbolism behind this enigmatic statue and immerse yourself in the legends of ancient Egyptian mythology.

To make your day even more enjoyable, savor a delicious lunch during your exploration.

At the end of the tour our representative will drive you back to your hotel.

Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili, and Old Cairo Tour:

Enjoy a Cairo adventure with our stunning Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili, and Old Cairo Tour, which include exploring the Egyptian Museum and old Cairo.

Itinerary:

Explore Cairo with our guided tour, our representative will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of Pharaonic artifacts spanning 5000 years.

Marvel at over 250,000 incredible pieces of Egyptian art, the largest and most precious collection in the world.

Afterward, savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Next, immerse yourself in the charm of Islamic Cairo and Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s historic bazaar.

Then, venture to Coptic Cairo to discover the Hanging Church, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga.

Finally, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel, concluding your day of exploration and cultural discovery in Cairo.

Grand Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour:

Enjoy a Stunning Grand Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour, where ancient wonders come to life. Marvel at over 100,000 artifacts & masterpieces spanning 7000 years.

Itinerary:

Get ready for this amazing half-day tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum.

First, Our representative will pick you up from your hotel and drive to the Grand Egyptian Museum, Once you get there, your guide will show you around the masterpieces of the museum.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is like a treasure chest from ancient Egypt, made over 7000 years.

There are over 100,000 artifacts, and some you’ve never seen before.

Enjoy exploring the Victory Column of King Mercnptah, the Solar Boat of King Khufu, and the super big statue of King Ramses II.

Afterwards, it’s time for a delicious lunch at a restaurant with a view of the pyramids.

At the end of the tour, our representative will drive you back to your hotel.

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Tour:

Enjoy our National Museum of Egyptian Civilization tour, where you’ll explore the main Exhibition Hall showcasing crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization.

Itinerary:

Your tour starts in the early morning with a friendly  GRANADA TRAVEL guide picking you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Your half-day adventure begins at The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).

In the museum you will find: main Exhibition Hall, you’ll explore the fundamental crafts that shaped Egyptian civilization: pottery, wood, textile, and ornaments.

Witness remarkable artifacts, including the world’s oldest prosthetic toe, a 30,000-year-old skeleton, the Kaaba Cover made during President Naser’s era, and the Mahmal, used for an annual parade from Egypt to Saudi Arabia.

NMEC stands as the world’s first museum offering a comprehensive view of Egyptian civilization, spanning from prehistory to modern times.

Delve into various historical periods, from Ancient Egyptian era to the Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and modern history.

Discover intriguing items like the Kaaba key and Clepsydra, an ancient time measuring device. Don’t miss the grand procession of royal mummies,transferred from the Egyptian Museum to the Civilization Museum.

Amidst these amazing exhibits, your tour promises a fascinating journey through the vibrant tapestry of Egypt’s history.

And, of course, a delicious lunch waits to complete your memorable experience.

At the end of the tour, our representative will drive you back to your hotel.

Cairo Stopover Tour:

Join us for Cairo Stopover Tour Your exploration of Cairo starts with: Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, The Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Itinerary:

Our representative will meet you at Cairo International Airport to make the most of your time in Cairo.

From there, you’ll be taken to explore the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.

Discover the majestic Great Sphinx, dating back to the time of Chephren, and visit the historic Valley Temple.

Afterwards, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.

Next, enjoy a fascinating tour to the Egyptian Museum, showcasing artifacts from the Pharaonic period.

The museum boasts a remarkable collection spanning 5000 years of Egyptian art, featuring over 250,000 genuine artifacts, gold, and jewelry discovered in 1920.

Conclude your adventure with a visit to Islamic Cairo, where you can explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s famous bazaar.

At the end of the day, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport.

Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour:

Get ready for a private Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour, this museum boasts artifacts spanning the Predynastic Period to the Graeco-Roman Era across two floors.

Itinerary:

We’ll pick you up from your hotel for a private half-day tour to the Egyptian Museum, an important attraction in Cairo.

This museum, built in 1901 by Khedive Abbas Helmy II, is one of the oldest archaeological museums in the Middle East, located in downtown Cairo.

The museum showcases captivating artifacts from the Predynastic Period to the Graeco-Roman Era (5500 BC – 364 AD) across two floors.

You’ll be amazed by the complete burials of Yuya and Thuya, Psusennes I, the treasures of Tanis, and the iconic Narmer Palette symbolizing the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one king.

Discover legendary statues of great kings like Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the masterminds behind the Giza pyramids.

The museum also houses a vast collection of sarcophagi, papyri, and jewelry, offering a glimpse into the majestic history and culture of ancient Egypt.

After a Delicious lunch, we’ll drive you back to your hotel.

Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise:

Enjoy a delightful evening with our Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise tour. Enjoying captivating belly dance show, folklore performance, and enchanting Oriental music.

Itinerary:

Experience a delightful evening on the Nile in Cairo! Join us for a dinner aboard the Nile cruising restaurant, offering a two-hour sail along the river.

Throughout the journey, enjoy amazing entertainment with a belly dance show, folklore show, and Oriental music.

Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring our Chef’s menu, showcasing a selection of Egyptian favorites prepared with the freshest ingredients.

This dining experience promises to be a memorable highlight of your time in Cairo.

Finally, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel.

Giza Pyramids Quad Bike Safari Tour:

Enjoy a thrilling Giza Pyramids Quad Bike Safari Tour. Prepare yourself for an exciting ride with a panoramic view of the Great Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx .

Itinerary:

Get ready for a thrilling adventure as our representative picks you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

 Transferring you to the only place in Egypt where you can truly soak in the wonders of the ancient world through Quad Biking at Giza Pyramids.

Brace yourself for an exciting ride with a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.

What makes this tour special is the chance to enjoy the breathtaking sight of the Pyramids while riding a Quad Bike.

It’s a unique experience that combines the excitement of quad biking with the awe-inspiring views of these ancient wonders.

At the end of the tour our representative will drive you back to your hotel.

Giza pyramids Sound and light show:

Join us for the spectacular Giza pyramids Sound and light show and Enjoy the visually stunning performance that unfolds the history of ancient Egypt.

Itinerary:

Get ready for an exciting evening as our representative pick you up from your hotel to experience the Sound and Light spectacular Show at the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus.

Amaze yourself with the captivating history of ancient Egypt through a visually stunning performance.

The show starts with the tale of the Sphinx, the devoted guardian of the city of the dead for five millennia.

As the spectacle unfolds, you’ll learn about the construction of the pyramids and hear the stories of significant figures from ancient Egypt, including Thutmosis IV, Akhnaten, Nefertiti, and Tut Ankh Amon.

After the mesmerizing show, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Wadi El Natrun Day Tour:

Enjoy this captivating Wadi El Natrun Day Tour, the birthplace of Christian monasticism, situated 110 km from Cairo. Explore these surviving gems in the desert.

Itinerary:

In the early morning, our representative will pick you up from your hotel to travel to Wadi El-Natrun (110 km from Cairo), the birthplace for Christian monasticism.

Basically, there were about 50 monasteries, only 4 have survived. Start your tour with Deir al-Baramus which is the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries, then proceed to visit Anba Makar, it is also called Anba Makaryus Monastery, Anba Makaryus was probably the first Monastery in Wadi El-Natrun, it has more than 100 monks and 600 workers in the extensive farm in front of it.

Then transfer to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery.

Afterwards, enjoy visiting Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries.

At the end of the tour, our representative will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo.