Cairo Tours

Cairo, the current capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle East has always been a major cultural center in the world for centuries. Discover all what Cairo has to offer through Cairo Tours which offers wide selection of amazing day tours in the city. Get the chance and discover the ancient Egyptian civilization visiting the abnormal monuments in Cairo such as the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara Pyramid, and Memphis. Get a spiritual journey to the Islamic and Coptic sightseeing in the heart of Cairo and more.  

The origins of the present day Cairo can be traced back to the Egyptian capital of Memphis, which is believed to have been founded in the early 4th millennium BC near the head of the Nile delta. Experience our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara and discover the Open Air Museum at Memphis which was the capital of Ancient Egypt, and the first capital city founded after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Explore one of the most extensive archaeological sites in Egypt; Sakkara which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt. Take the steps that lead to scout around Sakkara Step Pyramid which goes back to 2700 BC. It is one of the oldest stone structures in the world. The Pyramid was built for King Zoser, one of the greatest Kings of the third dynasty (2721-2780 BC). Unleash your inner with Cairo Day Tours and move to visit the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. The Giza Plateau contains the three pyramids of kings Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Scout around the mysterious structures which were built from 2550 to 2490 BC. It is said that around 100.000 workers contributed in building the great pyramids and it took about thirty years to be finished. Discover the amazement of Sphinx and take unforgettable photo with the statue that is distinguished by a human head as a sign for the wisdom and body of lion a sign for power. Moreover you can choose Pyramids of Giza Tour or Memphis and Sakkara Tour.  

A tour to visit the Egyptian Museum with its countless preservation is one of the best Things to do in Cairo. Explore the biggest museum in the world which consists o two floors; the ground floor that hosts the heavier displays like coffins, huge statues, and stone carvings while the upper floor hosts the lighter displays that include gadgets and tools, funerary objects, smaller statues, papyrus papers, wooden coffins, jewelry, and most importantly, the displays of the Tut Ankh Amun tomb. Experience Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour and visit the two remarkable attractions or try Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour and visit the fortress of Salah El Din which was a military fortress and residential palace during the Ayyubid Dynasty. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. Many important monuments were built in Salah El Din Citadel throughout its long history. This includes the marvelous Mosque of Mohamed Ali which is the best example of the Ottoman architecture in Egypt, the Mamluk Mosque of El Nasser Mohamed, and the small charming Mosque of Suleiman Pasha El Khadim. Feast your soul with our Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri which is an Egyptian heritage dance distinguished by the using multicolored skirts.  The show takes place in a special place in the heart of Islamic Cairo especially in Wekalet El Ghouri which was built in 1504 A. D by sultan Qunsuwah El Ghouri. Moreover you can try Dinner Cruise in Cairo and enjoy the unlimited and open buffet in the fabulous Nile River and more with Cairo City Tour. 

Islamic Cairo holds the most, the greatest and the most famous Islamic monuments. It is the historic core of the new city that was constructed by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 AD. Discover the area with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour and walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets; it also is one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars in the Middle East as it dates back to 1382 A.D. Coptic Cairo is a unique area surrounded by famous Christian churches, the area is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls. Get excited with Cairo Excursions and visit some of the most famous churches in the Middle East. The Hanging Church is considered the oldest church in the area of Al-Fustat. It is known as Al-Muallaka (the hanging) because it was built on the ruins of two old towers that remained from an old fortress called the Fortress of Babylon. Moreover you can visit other famous cities in Egypt from Cairo through Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane and more. 

Find below amazing programs of Tours in Cairo. 

Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an awesome day tour to explore the Egyptian Museum, which contains the world's most extensive and rare collection of 5000 years of Pharaonic antiquities, beguile your eyes with King Tut Ankh Amun amazing treasures, extra fees to enter the Mummy room, then move towards Citadel of Salah El-Dein, which was built to defend Cairo from the armies of the Crusaders, scout the glory of the Alabaster Mosque, Called Mohamed Ali Mosque, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next tour to Old Cairo, visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
• Excursion to the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo as mentioned at the above program
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
• One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
• All service charges and taxes 

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
• Tipping

Notes:

• Price are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars
• Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum
• Extra fees will be applied to enter the Coptic Museum at Old Cairo

Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
• Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
• One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
• All service charges and taxes 

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
• Tipping

Notes:

• Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars 
• Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids

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Cairo Day Tours

On the Nile River stands Cairo with its own marvelous history surrounded by some of the most famous landmarks in the world. The Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum are a must see, journey to the Islamic and Coptic Cairo is outstanding experience to explore the great Islamic and Coptic architecture. Experience Cairo Tours and get to visit the countless attractions in the city that have survived along the years starting from the Pharaonic Period arriving to the modern city. 

No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit the world’s biggest mystery the Giza Pyramids which was royal tombs of Old Kingdom. The construction of the Pyramids began around 2540 BC and was completed around 2560 BC. These pyramids built during a time when Egypt was one of the richest and most powerful civilizations in the world and considered the magnificent man-made structures in history. Unleash your inner with Cairo Day Tours and scout around the mighty Sphinx which has come to symbolize strength and wisdom, the statue consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks and although the date of its constructions is uncertain, the head of the Sphinx is believed to be that of the Pharaoh Khafre. Don’t miss the chance to explore Saqqara Pyramid Complex with Cairo Excursions, where visitors will see Egypt's first step pyramid built by the architect Imhotep for the third dynasty Pharaoh, Djoser, built around 4,700 years ago. A trip to Memphis is your gateway to explore the old capital of the Old Kingdom which was constructed approx in 3000 B.C.

The Egyptian Museum in the centre of town is a must see, with its countless Ancient Egyptian artifacts. Try Tours in Cairo and visit the biggest museum in the world which display a large rare collections of 5000 years of, mummies, sarcophagi, pottery, jeweler and King Tutankhamen's precious treasures, it’s all there. There are more than 100,000 items in the museum including some 1,700 items from the tomb of Tutankhamen. Salah El Din Citadel offers breathtaking views over the city, discover the fortress that was an Egyptian old fortress that was built to protect Cairo from the enemies and it shed light on the medieval warfare. The citadel was also used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. During visiting the citadel Cairo City Tour gives you the chance to visit Mohamed Ali Mosque with its charming decorations that shed light on the charming Ottoman and Islamic design.

Islamic Cairo is not more or less Islamic than the rest of the city, but it's the area of the city which holds the most, the greatest and the most famous Islamic monuments. Islamic Cairo is the historic core of the new city that was constructed by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 AD. Spend memorable day in the area with Cairo Day Trips and walk through El Muizz Street which still displays the greatest density of significant Islamic monuments anywhere in the world to this day. Enjoy visiting Khan El Khalili Bazaar where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets; it also is one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars in the Middle East as it dates back to 1382 A.D. Coptic Cairo is a unique area surrounded by famous Christian churches, the area is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls. Scout around some of the most famous sights in the area and visit the Hanging Church which dates back to the end of the 3rd Century A.D and built on the southern gate of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, the remains of which are still visible. You will also be able to visit Ben Ezra Synagogue and Abu Serga Church. Moreover you can attend Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri and enjoy the fabulous Egyptian heritage in a very special area in the heart of Cairo. 

Find below amazing programs of Cairo Trips. 

Pyramids of Giza Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, then your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
• Excursion to Pyramids of Giza as mentioned at the above program
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
• All service charges and taxes 

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
• Tipping

Notes:

• Prices are quoted in U.S. American dollars
• Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids

Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. Its height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Relax by having lunch at local restaurant, Next tour to Memphis City, which was founded by King Menes and it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years. The name of the city was derived from the Pyramid of Mn-nfr.eguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
• Excursion to Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
• One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
• All service charges and taxes 

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
• Tipping

Notes:

• Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars

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