Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel after breakfast to begin your Cairo Day Tours. You'll get to see some of the major sites in Egypt, including the Giza Pyramids, the Great Pyramid of Cheops - the greatest of the 3 pyramids, the central pyramid of King Chephren and the pyramid of King Mecerinus.
The belief was that the Pharaohs of Egypt, sons of the sun god Amun Ra would become gods in the underworld, so they set up huge pyramid tombs for themselves which were full of all the things each ruler would need to survive in the next world.
We'll explore the area around the Great Sphinx of Giza, which is symbolic of both strength and wisdom. It has a unique shape, with the head of a man and the body of a lion.
You have plenty of time to enjoy a camel ride if you'd like, this is a great opportunity to capture some photos to remember your trip to Cairo.(Optional Activity)
Eventually, you will visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo downtown, which exhibits a number of uncommon artifacts used by ancient Egyptians, along with large coffins, tremendous statues, and King Tutankhamun's golden set.
After having lunch in a local restaurant, you will continue your Egypt day tours to Coptic Cairo, which comprises old churches like the Hanging Church of the Holy Virgin Mary which is one of the oldest churches in Egypt. Abu Serga Church is an ancient church in Egypt and dates back to the 4th century, also you will visit the biblical Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra, originally a Christian church.
After the long and exciting Cairo Trips, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch