Make the most of your extended layover with this popular tour that offers travelers the experience of a lifetime. A representative will meet you at your terminal in the Cairo Airport and assist you with visas, customs and luggage to ensure a hassle-free arrival. Travel in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned van, along with your professional guide, to the Pyramids of Giza. You'll visit several of the most famous pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops and the Pyramid of Chephren. Learn about how these wonders, which date back to 2400 B.C. were constructed.
Next, travel atop a camel into the Sahara Desert for a closer look at some of the pyramids. You'll learn about the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx, before heading to town for a typical lunch in a local restaurant.
With full bellies head off to the Egypt Museum, where you'll see more than 130,000 ancient artifacts that include mummies, items from King Tut's tomb and other local wonders. Your guide will also take you through old mosques, gates and houses as you make your way to the Bazaar of Khan el Khalili and learn about Islamic traditions in Cairo.
The tour concludes with transport back to the airport in time for your departing flight. Whether it's your first time in Egypt or you're just passing through en route to another destination, this popular tour allows travelers to make the most of their time in this ancient city.
