Giza Pyramids, El Rifai, and Sultan Hassan Mosque From Luxor
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Day Trip to Giza Pyramids, El Rifai, and Sultan Hassan Mosque From Luxor
One of the most famous and recognizable buildings on Earth, the Giza Pyramids, are located not far from Cairo, Egypt. They were built as the pharaohs' tombs during the Old Kingdom period in ancient Egypt. The largest pyramid, known as the Great Pyramid of Giza, is an engineering marvel and the last remaining wonder of the ancient world.
El Rifai Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, is a stunning architectural masterpiece located in the Citadel of Cairo. It was built in the 19th century and is dedicated to Muhammad Ali Pasha, the ruler of Egypt at that time. The mosque's grand dome and towering minarets make it a prominent landmark in Cairo's skyline.
Sultan Hassan Mosque, situated near the Citadel of Cairo, is another remarkable example of Islamic architecture. It was constructed in the 14th century during the Mamluk Sultanate and is known for its intricate design and imposing size. The mosque's interior features beautiful decorations and intricate carvings, showcasing the artistic skills of that era.
Visiting these historical sites in Luxor, Egypt, will transport you back in time and allow you to marvel at the incredible craftsmanship and cultural significance of these ancient structures.
Day Trip to Giza Pyramids, El Rifai, and Sultan Hassan Mosque From Luxor
One of the most famous and recognizable buildings on Earth, the Giza Pyramids, are located not far from Cairo, Egypt. They were built as the pharaohs' tombs during the Old Kingdom period in ancient Egypt. The largest pyramid, known as the Great Pyramid of Giza, is an engineering marvel and the last remaining wonder of the ancient world.
El Rifai Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, is a stunning architectural masterpiece located in the Citadel of Cairo. It was built in the 19th century and is dedicated to Muhammad Ali Pasha, the ruler of Egypt at that time. The mosque's grand dome and towering minarets make it a prominent landmark in Cairo's skyline.
Sultan Hassan Mosque, situated near the Citadel of Cairo, is another remarkable example of Islamic architecture. It was constructed in the 14th century during the Mamluk Sultanate and is known for its intricate design and imposing size. The mosque's interior features beautiful decorations and intricate carvings, showcasing the artistic skills of that era.
Visiting these historical sites in Luxor, Egypt, will transport you back in time and allow you to marvel at the incredible craftsmanship and cultural significance of these ancient structures.
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English-speaking private tour guide during your Cairo Day Tours.
Take a car from/to Cairo International Airport.
Pick up services from your hotel in luxor and return.
Admission fees to the above-mentioned sites.
Lunch Meal at a good quality restaurant during Tours in Egypt.
Free bottle of water and soft drink during the Pyramids from Luxor.
Time for shopping during Cairo Trips. (upon request).
All service charges and taxes are covered.
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Itinerary
Early in the morning upon your arrival from Luxor to Cairo Airport, a representative of Cairo Top Tours will meet you at Cairo International Airport to take you in a comfortable, air-conditioned car to start the exploration tour.
Where our tour begins by heading to the Citadel to see one of the most important ancient Islamic civilizations, which is to enter the Sultan Hassan Mosque, as well as Al-Rifai, and witness the greatness of design, construction and sophistication, and then our guide will take you to head to the Pyramids of Giza, which is one of the wonders of the world.
the pyramids are the funerary temples in the past for kings that were built by the pharaohs and specialized in kings (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure) and also the Great Sphinx, which is considered one of the largest statues in the world, and then our guide will take you to one of our famous local restaurants for lunch.
At the end of the day, our guide will take you by car to Cairo International Airport to return to your hotel in Luxor. Have a nice trip. Cairo Top Tours
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North American nationals must first obtain a visa in order to enter. Usually, a 30-day visa that is renewable will be given. It's also feasible to get a visa when you arrive at Cairo International Airport. A current passport is required. At least six months must pass from the day you plan to depart from Egypt for your passport to be valid.
Tea is Egypt's national drink, while coffee is part of the traditional welcome. Karkadeh is a traditional drink made from boiling dried red hibiscus flowers, the water is then chilled. Sugar is added and this drink can also be enjoyed hot as herbal tea.
In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
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Credit cards are available in Cairo and other significant Egyptian cities. Credit cards are accepted in hotels, restaurants, stores, pharmacies, and tourist markets in Luxor and Aswan. Although American Express, Visa, and Mastercard are the most widely accepted credit card brands in Egypt, we encourage you to bring cash when you purchase in the open-air markets. Also, it is better to have some cash for small purchases.
Breakfast and Lunch are included in a Luxor day tour, but some tours may offer lunch as an optional add-on.
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