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Day Trip to Giza Pyramids, Citadel, and Old Cairo from Airport

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Giza Pyramids, Citadel, and Old Cairo Tour from the Airport

Embark on a remarkable journey through time with our exclusive Egypt tours. Marvel at the magnificent Giza Pyramids, be captivated by their ancient engineering, and uncover their mysteries. Enjoy our unique Cairo layover tours, offering you the chance to experience the city's rich culture, cuisine, and history. Cairo at night is one of the best places to enjoy lively nightlife until sunrise.

A visit to the Salah El Din Citadel in Islamic Cairo is a fantastic experience. The stunning architecture showcases the beauty of Islamic design, and the panoramic views over the city are unforgettable. Upon your arrival in Cairo, step straight into history with our Old Cairo Tour from the airport, exploring hidden gems along ancient streets. Our tours guarantee an unforgettable Egyptian adventure, from the iconic Giza Pyramids to the historic heart of Cairo. With an expert guide, visit historical sites and the Egyptian Museum for a truly enriching experience.

Inclusion
  • Transport services to and from Cairo International Airport  
  • Entrance fees for all listed sites in Cairo  
  • Private air-conditioned car for transportation during all tours in Cairo  
  • English-speaking guide for your layover tour to the Giza Pyramids, Citadel, and Old Cairo  
  • A bottle of mineral water provided during Egypt day tours  
  • Snack stops available upon request  
  • Opportunity to enjoy local mint tea or coffee at one of Cairo’s famous cafes, such as El-Fishawy or Layali El-Hussein  
  • Shopping tours in Cairo if time permits  
  • All taxes and service charges included in the price of our Egypt tours  
Exclusion
  • Any extras not specified in the Cairo Day Tours programme  
  • Tipping  
  • Personal expenses  
  • Beverages during meals  

Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, a representative from Cairo Top Tours will greet you and transfer you to explore the best classical tours around the city. You'll begin your journey by visiting the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. Next, the itinerary takes you to the Citadel built by Saladin, where you'll see the impressive Mohamed Ali Mosque and the fortress. Enjoy the stunning Islamic landmarks and visit the Alabaster Mosque. In Coptic Cairo, you’ll explore the Hanging Church, the Greek Church of St. George, and other significant sites. You’ll also have time to shop at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. At the end of the day, you will be dropped off at Cairo airport.

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The package typically includes transportation to and from the airport, a guided tour of the Giza Pyramids, the Citadel of Saladin, Old Cairo's attractions, entrance fees, and refreshments.

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The Giza Pyramids, Citadel, and Old Cairo Tour from the airport is a full-day guided tour that combines visits to the Giza Pyramids, the Citadel of Saladin, and the historic district of Old Cairo. It offers an opportunity to explore the iconic pyramids, experience the rich Islamic heritage of Cairo, and delve into the ancient Coptic Christian history.

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