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City Location almost in the middle of Egypt, Cairo is the largest Capital in Africa and the middle east, Cairo is considered the 2nd safe city in the World after Tokyo in Japan, about 16 Million people live in Cairo, the city poses the most important monuments from different ages and civilizations of Egypt, Pharaonic, Greco Roman, Christian and Islamic.
No. of Cairo Tours: 14 Tours

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	Cairo tours 1 Full day tour in Cairo (1 day) visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza, the step Pyramid of Zoser in Sakkara & Memphis the first Capital of Old Egypt. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (8:30 AM) drive to Memphis at the edge of the western desert (35 min. drive) the capital of Egypt until the end of the first Kingdom about 2270 BC, one of the most important cities throughout the history of Ancient Egypt, You will be visiting Memphis open air Museum the most important piece is Ramses the second statue about 20meters long. Close to Memphis you will drive to Sakkara the City of the dead with the famous step Pyramid of Zoser the greatest Pharaoh of the 3rd Dynasty 2650 BC, the step pyramids is known to be the first stone building ever build in the world, then you will be visiting a Mastaba (Tomb) for the Nobel “Mereruka” from the old kingdom the tomb have beautiful colored paintings about life in Egypt during the old Kingdom, Drive to the Pyramids of Giza, enter the Great Pyramid (Cheops Pyramid) the largest one of the three and one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. In front of Kefren Pyramid stands the alabaster Sphinx, which was discovered in 1912 carved from a single piece of stone, it is a lion with a portrait of a Pharaoh's head, it is also believed by many to be a likeness of Pharaoh Kefren. Continue your tour to the Solar Boat Museum where a dismantled river barge of King Cheops (Khufu) was found buried in front his pyramid and has been masterfully re-assembled. Drive back to your hotel. (4:30 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 1
	Cairo tours 2 Full day tour in Cairo (1 day) visiting the famous Egyptian Museum, Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque and Old Cairo with the Old Coptic churches built in the 3rd and 4th Century and oldest Jewish synagogue in Egypt, end your tour visiting the Bazaar area of Kan ElKalili market. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (9:00 AM) drive to Down Town visit the Egyptian Museum, (2 hours tour) which contains a vast collection of Pharaonic antiquities including the fabulous treasures of King Tut-Ankh-Amon. Continue your tour to Old Cairo visiting the old Coptic Churches the Hanging Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary built in the 3rd century and the Church of St. Sergius built in the 4th century and visit the oldest Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. Drive to Visit the medieval Citadel of Salah El-Din, built in the 12th century and contains many structures, the most impressive of which is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, It was designed in the early 19th Century by a Greek Architect from Turkey the style is based on the Ottoman mosques of Istanbul, Continue your tour visiting Kan ElKalili bazaar area ( the old market ) drive back to your hotel. (4:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 2
	Cairo tours 3 A compacted full day tour in Cairo (1 day) for visiting the main sights of Cairo all in one day with shorter time in each visit for travelers with short available time in Cairo and interested in seeing most of the important sights, you will be visiting Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian museum, old Cairo Coptic churches and Ben Ezra Synagogue and medieval Citadel of Salah El-Din. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (8:00 AM) to drive to the Pyramids of Giza, enter the Great Pyramid (Cheops Pyramid) the largest one of the three and one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, in front of Kefren Pyramid stands the alabaster Sphinx, which was discovered in 1912, carved from a single piece of stone, It is a lion with a portrait of a Pharaoh's head, it is believed by many to be a likeness of Pharaoh Kefren, continue your tour visiting the Egyptian Museum (2 hours tour) which contains a vast collection of Pharaonic antiquities including the fabulous treasures of King Tut-Ankh-Amon. Continue your tour to Old Cairo, visiting the old Coptic Churches and the oldest Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra, continue your tour visiting the medieval Citadel of Salah El-Din, built in the 12th century and contains many structures, the most impressive of which is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, It was designed in the early 19th Century by a Greek Architect from Turkey the style is based on the Ottoman mosques of Istanbul, back to your hotel. (5:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 3
	Cairo tours 4 Full day tour in Cairo (1 Day) tours visiting Christian Coptic museum, Islamic museum learn more about the Islamic civilization and art, the Manial Palace museum dating to Ottoman period, Gayer Anderson museum witch consists of 2 houses in old Cairo from the 17th and 18th century, Ibn Tulun mosque built in the 8th century with it’s unique rare design then El Sultan Hassan mosque built in the 12th century and is considered one of the best Islamic architectures in the Islamic era. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (8:00 AM) to drive to the Coptic museum that contains many rare pieces from the early Christian era, then drive to the Islamic museum witch poses a magnificent collection of Islamic art ranging from the 7th to the 19th century collected from countries throughout the whole Moslem world witch is a very good opportunity for you to learn about the Islamic art generally not just the Egyptian Islamic art, then drive to Gayer Anderson museum witch consists of 2 houses from the 16th and the 17th century built with a unique architecture style, both houses were delightfully joined together, the museum is filled with antique furniture from all over the Middle East, the 2 houses were owned by a British Lord called Gayer Anderson who collected all the antiques in the museum, in the same spot you will be visiting Ibn Toulon mosque one of the biggest mosques in Cairo built in the 8th century with a unique design influenced with Persian style then El sultan Hassan mosque built in the 13th century and is considered one of the best Islamic architectures, drive back to your hotel. (4:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo 4
	Cairo tours 5 A half Day tour in Cairo visiting the Pyramids of Dahshur (the red and the bent pyramid) the 2 pyramids were recently opened to visit top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide to drive to the red and the bent pyramid ( 35 min. drive) the 2 pyramids were built for king Seneferu the father of king Cheops (4th dynasty of the old Kingdom), both pyramids are considered the step before the last on the long way of evolution in pyramid building (Giza Pyramid are the most perfect). The bent Pyramid called so due to it’s unique bent top, it was believed if they continue building with straight angle the pyramid would have collapsed, it is the only pyramid still have the complete lime stone layer covering the whole pyramid which make it very special. The Red Pyramid is as big as Kefren pyramid but with different angles and in a very good condition, it was called the red pyramid due to the colors of the inside room walls, the room inside is open to visit, drive back to your hotel. (1:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 5
	Tour 6: Cairo 6 A Half day tour in Cairo, visiting the great pyramids of Giza. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (9:00 AM) to drive to the Pyramids of Giza, enter the Great Pyramid (Cheops Pyramid) the largest one of the three and one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, in front of Kefren Pyramid stands the alabaster Sphinx which was discovered in 1912, carved from a single piece of stone, it is a lion with a portrait of a Pharaoh's head, it is believed by many to be a likeness of Pharaoh Kefren, continue your tour to the Solar Boat Museum where a dismantled river barge of King Cheops (Khufu) was found buried in front his pyramid and has been masterfully re-assembled, drive back to your hotel. (1:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo 6
	Cairo tours 7 A Half day tour in Cairo, visiting the step pyramid built to king Zoser witch is considered the first stone building in the world and visiting Memphis the first Capital of Egypt. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (10:00 AM) drive to Memphis at the edge of the western desert, (35 min. drive) the capital of Egypt until the end of the first Kingdom, about 2270 BC, and one of the most important cities throughout the history of Ancient Egypt, You will be visiting Memphis open air Museum one of the most important pieces is Ramses the second statue witch is about 20meters long, Close to Memphis, you will drive to Sakkara, the City of the dead with the famous step Pyramid of Zoser, and the greatest Pharaoh of the 3 rd Dynasty 2650 BC, the step pyramids is known to be the first stone building ever build in the world then you will be visiting a Mastaba (Tomb) for the Nobel “Mereruka” from the old kingdom the tomb have beautiful colored paintings about life in Egypt during the Old Kingdom, drive back to your hotel. (1:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 7
	Cairo tours 8 A Half day tour in Cairo, Visiting the Famous Egyptian Museum. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (10:00 AM) drive to Down Town to visit the Egyptian Museum, which contains a vast collection of Pharaonic antiquities and includes the fabulous treasures of King Tut-Ankh-Amon, drive back to your hotel. (1:30 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 8
	Cairo tours 9 A Half day tour, Visiting the Meidum Pyramid and Abu sir pyramid. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (10:00 AM) drive to the pyramid of Meidum (40 Min drive) the pyramid was originally a seven-stepped Pyramid and was later enlarged to become an eight-stepped Pyramid. Eventually the steps were filled in and a smooth outer facing turned it into a true pyramid. It is a huge structure and is surrounded by the debris from the casing that collapsed. The Meidum Pyramid is thought to have been started by Huni, the last ruler of the 3rd dynasty and then completed by his successor Seneferu who was the first King of the 4th dynasty (2613–2494 BC) continue drive to visit the Pyramid of Abu Sir, witch was recently opened for visit, drive back to your hotel.(1:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 9
	Cairo tours 10 A Half day tour in Cairo, visiting Old Cairo Coptic churches built in the 3rd and 4th centuries and Ben Ezra synagogue the oldest Jewish synagogue in Egypt then drive to Salah El din Medieval Citadel complex and visit Mohammad Ali alabaster Mosque end your tour visiting the Bazaar of kan ElKalili. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (10:00 AM) drive to Old Cairo, visiting the old Coptic Churches the Hanging Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary built in the 3rd century and the Church of St. Sergius, built in the 4th century and visit the oldest Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. Visit the medieval Citadel of Salah El-Din, built in the 12th century and contains many structures, the most impressive of which is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, It was designed in the early 19th Century by a Greek Architect from Turkey, the style is based on the Ottoman mosques of Istanbul, continue your tour visiting Kan ElKalili bazaar area or the old market return back to your hotel. (2:00 PM) Request this tour: Cairo tours 10
	Cairo tours 11 Afternoon tour visiting the Sound and light show at Giza pyramids; the show narrates part of the Pharaonic history in an artistic musical show, the show lasts for 45 minutes. Request this tour: Cairo tours 11
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	Cairo tours 12 Afternoon tour visiting the rolling Dervish show held either at the Citadel or in old Cairo, the show is 2 hours. Rolling Dervish is originally a religious dance of of Soufi Islamic school and became an important folkloric show. Request this tour: Cairo tours 12
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	Cairo tours 13 A Diner cruise on the Nile on a 5 starts Cruise that sails for 2 hours down town Cairo with a belly dancing and eastern music show. Request this tour: Cairo tours 13
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	Cairo tours 14 Diner in Cairo there are many Fancy restaurants in Cairo choose from the list and we will reserve it for you. - Windows of the world Restaurant at Ramses Hilton Hotel down town over looking the Nile with a fascinating view on the 18thfloor. - Flafel Restaurant at Ramses Hilton Hotel in door diner with many shows, eastern music, comedy show. - Hyatt Royal Tower, revolving restaurant over looking the Nile with a fascinating view. (New) - Fish Market restaurant. - Naguib Mashfouz Restaurant located in Kan ElKalili (old market), with all the charm of old Cairo bazaar, eastern live music, the restaurant serves Egyptian food. Request this tour: Cairo tours 14