Enjoy your first breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the best Cairo day tours today, your certified English-speaking tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and transfer you to the Giza Necropolis to start your amazing tour to Giza Pyramids and witness the grandeur of the 4500 years ago gigantic structures built by the famous kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, specifically during the 4th dynasty of the old kingdom. See the great pyramid of Cheops, 146 meters high, 2.3 million limestone square blocks, endurance against all the time changes to show us how great and advanced our ancestors were.
Transfer to the panoramic view over the plateau to see the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus with the possibility to enjoy an optional camel ride in Giza Pyramids. Your tour guide will show you some interesting views for the best photos to remind you of your best tours in Egypt.
You will now be transferred to the pyramid complex of King Chephren where the Valley Temple is placed, you will explore the temple from the inside and stand in front of the Great Sphinx who was the guardian of the necropolis for 450 decades, the statue of the Sphinx was totally covered by the sand until finally uncovered in 1889.
We will move to Cairo downtown, El Tahrir Square to start the Egyptian Museum tour which is considered one of the most popular museums in the world because of its large quantity of Egyptian antiques displayed on two floors, and the most interesting among them are shown separately, the royal treasure of the golden pharaoh Tutankhamen.
Our Coptic Cairo tour will take you to see the Roman fortress of Babylon and the Hanging Church of the Holy Virgin Mary well known as Al Mu'alaka or the suspended church because it was built above the towers of the fortress.
During our Cairo Day Tours, you will also visit the church of the Holy Family or the Church of St Sergius which was built above the crypt inside which the holy family stayed for three months and the spring from which they got their water supplies, then we will go to Ben Ezra Synagogue which is according to tradition built on the spot where the basket of baby Moses was found.
Now, you will transfer to the train station to take your train heading to Aswan, have dinner, and overnight in the compartment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner