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Best Cairo Day Excursions from Airport

If you just have a few hours in Egypt, make the most of them. Book one of our Egypt tours upon arrival at Cairo Airport and enjoy visiting Egypt with the best tour programs availab...

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We encourage you to attend various dance exhibitions at the Tanoura show in Wekalet El Ghouri, performed by outstanding Sufi men to Egyptian traditional tunes on Egyptian instruments such as Rababa, Nay, and drums. Join us for a fresh experience filled with lovely traditional music and Egyptian folk dancing.

Start From $50 / 4 Hours

Don't miss the spectacular light and sound performance at the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show, which brings to life the famous pharos legends of ancient Egypt using cutting-edge technology. Travel through time with the lit marvels of Egypt.

Start From $65 / 3 Hours

What about traveling back with us to the Middle Ages and getting through history? Picking up a Day Trip to Islamic Cairo from the Airport and transferring to Salah El-din citadel where the troops existed and then go to see the beautiful holy mosques of Islamic Cairo and move to the places of vintage history lighted up by memories.

Start From $65 / 4 Hours

How about a completely new experience? A fresh adventure begins with witnessing one of the world's most remarkable churches, the Monastery of St. Simon, which is carved into a stone cave. On the Day Tour to the Cave Church, you may also participate in thrilling rock climbing activities and explore the rubbish city.

Start From $50 / 4 Hours

Explore one of the world's first pyramids, the Saqqara and Memphis Day Tour, as well as several additional tombs in the area. In addition to visiting Memphis, the ancient Egyptian capital and the residence of Egypt's rulers and queens. A unique experience that brings ancient sceneries to life.

Start From $60 / 6 Hours

Embark on a unique tour that spans thousands of years of history, combining ancient monuments with modern landmarks. Your journey begins at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), a treasure trove of historical artifacts and royal mummies.

Start From $65 / Day trip

Start your Cairo adventure with a convenient tour of the Cairo Tower directly from the airport. Once you land, you'll be picked up and taken to this iconic landmark.

Start From $0 / 4 Hours

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The duration of a day tour in Cairo from the airport can vary greatly depending on several factors, including the attractions visited, the distance traveled between them, travel time between locations, waiting time in entry queues, and other individual factors.

Typically, a one-day tour of Cairo from the airport lasts approximately 6 to 10 hours. However, there may be short tours that last less than 6 hours, especially if time is limited or if specific sights are emphasized.

Therefore, it is important to check in advance the specific tour schedule and the duration of each stop.

Over a span of 7,000 years, Egypt has served as a profound source of inspiration for artists, writers, scientists, and intellectuals. The ancient pharaohs, in particular, have left behind a remarkable scientific legacy, pioneering advancements in fields such as mummification, medicine, agriculture, fermentation, engineering, and architecture.

Cairo is a big city in Egypt that has a mix of old and new things. It has famous pyramids that people like to see, but there are also other old things to visit like a museum with lots of cool Egyptian stuff.

Cairo has been called by many names, such as the City of a Thousand Minarets (ancient travelers called it that because of the many mosques built in it), the city of Egypt Al Mahrousa, and the Cairo of Al Mu'izz. Commander Gohar al-Sicilian began building the new capital of the Fatimid state by order of the Fatimid Caliph al-Mu'izz, in 969 AD, and called it Al-Mansuriyya. 

There are some really interesting places in Cairo that you should definitely visit, such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Tahrir Square, Cairo Tower, Zamalek neighborhood, El Mosky and Khan el Khalili, Hussein Terrace, and the Cairo Citadel or Saladin Citadel.

Cairo Day Tours from the Airport are among the most important trips if you want to spend a special day in Cairo to visit the most important tourist and wealthy sites in Cairo such as the Cairo Tower, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, and the Cairo Tower before returning to the airport again to catch your plane.

The tour duration is depending on the gap time between your flights, we can provide you with long tours or short tours in Egypt, usually tours takes from 4 to 8 hours. Also we can transfer you from the airport to start your tour directly. Enjoy visiting various places, such as The great Giza Pyramids, Egyptian museum, Saqqara, Memphis and Old Cairo.

Yes, you may reserve day trips to Egypt online through the websites or travel agencies of numerous tour companies. Online reservations are convenient and let you weigh your alternatives.

 

You can book day tours through Cairo Top Tours. Our website, Whatsapp, and E-mail. our agents specialize in offering Egypt Day Tours. You can also customize your day tour based on your preferences and budget.

Yes, you can arrange a tour that departs from the airport and eventually returns to the airport.

Yes, Cairo offers a variety of delicious and unique foods. You can try traditional Egyptian dishes like kebabs, falafel, koshari, and fava beans. Additionally, there are international cuisines and fine dining restaurants serving distinctive dishes.

Yes, Cairo Airport provides luggage storage facilities where you can securely store your luggage during a day tour. These facilities allow you to explore without the burden of carrying your bags. It's advisable to check the location and operating hours of the luggage storage facility at the airport before your tour.

 For visitors with little time and a desire to swiftly see the city's top attractions, Cairo Day Tours departing from the airport are usually ideal. Nevertheless, before making a tour reservation, it's crucial to take into account elements like jet lag, itinerary constraints, and possibly even visa restrictions. Before joining these trips, it's a good idea to consider your physical capabilities and preferences as they may involve walking and viewing historical locations.
 

 Three hours before to the scheduled departure time, you must arrive at the airport (international flights close sixty minutes before the scheduled departure time). For domestic flights, you must arrive at the airport two hours before departure.
 

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