Cairo Daily Excursions

Cairo Day Tour Visiting The Egyptian Museum, The Citadel And The Bazaar

After Breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up by our guide for this wonderful trip. The afternoon will be spent at the Egyptian Museum where you can gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden death mask. At the museum you'll also get the chance to see the mummies of some of Egypt’s most famous ancient pharaohs (optional)  and see thousands of artifacts and historical treasures.

After the museum the tour group will go for lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the Citadel of Saladin, a fortress built between 1176 and 1183 A.D. to protect Cairo from the Crusaders and rebuilt by Muhammad Ali Pasha, whose mosque inside the citdal is a “must see."

From here you will be taken on a tour of Cairo's most famous Churches, including The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr. These two churches were built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this. This whole area is a world famous destination for Pilgrims. Before being driven back to your hotel, you will have the opportunity to visit the old market of Cairo (Khan El-Khalili) to test your haggling skills at the bazaar.

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Full Day Tour To The Pyramids

Take a leisurely private tour to Cairo's most famous nearby sites including the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. This full-day tour is led by your own  private Egyptologist tour guide from Ask Aladdin and has rave reviews.

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Breakfast at the hotel is followed by a full-day tour. In the morning, you will be driven to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx,  the most famous monuments of not only ancient Egypt but of the entire ancient world! These massive stone structures were built around 4,500 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile and always amaze visitors. From there we go on to have lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the Papyrus museum for an experience of one of the top Egyptian historical sites.

The afternoon will be spent at the Egyptian Museum where you can gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden death mask. At the museum you'll also get the chance to see the mummies of some of Egypt’s most famous ancient pharaohs (optional) , and see thousands of artifacts and historical treasures. At the end of this exciting day, you go back to your hotel.

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Cairo Dinner Cruise On The Nile

One of the most interesting night activities especially in Cairo is to take a Nile dinner cruise at night. Floating along the Nile has its own magical beauty and many of the boats that offer dinner cruises provide their passengers with tasty food and a wonderful entertainment show as well that usually contains belly dancing, whirling dervishes, and sometimes Middle Eastern or Western live music.

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Sound And Light Show At The Pyramids Of Giza

Every major monument in Egypt feels compelled to present a sound and light show. These shows usually begin after sunset. It involves the monument being illuminated by colored lights while recorded voices narrate the story of the monument and its history. The sound and light shows are quite enjoyable and they include shows at the pyramids of Giza, the Temple of Kanak in Luxor, Philae and Abu Simble in Aswan. The shows are presented in numerous languages that include English, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, French and Arabic.

• Pick up from your hotel in Cairo and pay a visit to Sound and Light spectacular Show of the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus and enjoy the history of the ancient Egyptians.
• The show begins with the story of the pyramids and Sphinx
• The show also depicts the story of building the pyramids and tells the history of great Egyptian kings

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Privete Day Trip From Cairo To Alexandria

Your day starts with breakfast in your hotel followed by a 2.5 hour drive to Alexandira in our air-conditioned vehicle. IN Alexandria you will check-in at your hotel upon arrival and then start your first tour in this beautiful city, originally built by Alexander the Great, including a trip to the New Alexandria Library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina).

Inaugurated on October 16, 2002, with shelf space for eight million books and eleven levels, the Alexandria National Museum, built in a former palace and now houses almost 2,000 artefacts which tell the story of the city, including the recent finds from the sunken part of the city.

We will then visit the Citadel of Qaitbay. In 1480 A.D. the Mameluke Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay fortified the site, which held the ruins of the Alexandria Lighthouse, and with successive improvements it now stands as a very prominent Citadel on the Mediterranean coastline. We'll also get to see Alexandria's Roman Amphitheatre  which every town in the ancient Roman Empire had. Lunch will be included at a local restaurant in the middle of this exciting tour.

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Day Trip From Cairo To The Valley of the Kings

After breakfast, you will check out and our representative will escort you to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival you will be met by our representative who will start your full day tour with a trip to the West Bank of Luxor including the tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings; the tombs of princes in the Valley of the Queens; the magnificent temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahri finishing with the immense Colossi of Memnon.

After lunch, at a local restaurant, you will go to see the magnificent Karnack and Luxor Temples. Once your visit to these ancient Theban Temples is complete, you will go back to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo and our representative will take you to your hotel.

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