Cairo stopover tour begins with picking you up from Cairo airport by a private air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by an expert tour guide, start your Cairo day tour from Cairo Airport by discovering one of the seven wonders of the world Giza Pyramids:
The Giza Complex Pyramids is a legendary open-air museum dating to more than 4500 years, filled with the everlasting wonders of the blessed lands of Giza which include the three epic main pyramids, six little pyramids, the great sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Khufu came to be in 2600 BC to be his immortal resting place and later on became the only remaining Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It has a height of 147m, a total weight of six million tons, and is filled with several inner chambers.
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx is known to be the largest artificial statue in the world, created for Pharaoh Khafre (2558 – 2532 BC) to symbolize absolute wisdom and strength. Additionally, the marvelous dream stele of Thutmose IV was found between its paws.
The Valley Temple
The royal house of the mummification and purification of the valley temple came to be in the early days of the old kingdom (2686 – 2134 BC) to transform the bodies of the royal family into immortal figures.
Lunch will be served at the Pyramids/Nile View restaurant. Then move to visit:
Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian museum has been a center of cultural art & beauty since its construction in 1901 AD, reflecting the tremendous history of ancient Egypt that dates back more than 5000 years in the field of crafting immortal artifacts & monuments.
Al Muizz Street is located in the core of old Cairo and was founded in the 10th century AD during the Fatimid dynasty to showcase the golden artistic spirit of the Islamic age. The street became part of the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1979.
End your tour with a tour to:
The Khan el-Khalili bazaar was the first milestone of old Cairo in 970 and later became the center for shopping and entertainment, where the greatest and most fascinating goods in all of Egypt can be found.
Finally, we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport to end your Cairo stopover tour.
