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Cairo Layover Trip from Cairo Airport

Price Starting From : $75

You can use a fascinating transfer between the airport and city landmarks to get the most out of your layover in Cairo. Your exploration starts with witnessing the astonishing Giza Pyramids and their main attractions including the Great Pyramid next to both the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Experience the timeless Great Sphinx with your expert guide as they lead you to the site to share insights about ancient Egyptian history while you take photos of this enigmatic statue.

Sakkara presents the opportunity to visit the site which contains the historical Step Pyramid of Djoser. The legendary Egyptian architect Imhotep created this vital ancient structure which represents the starting point of stone pyramid construction in Egypt and stands as its earliest known stone pyramid. Travel through the Sakkara necropolis to investigate tombs decorated with intricate artwork because you will gain better knowledge about ancient Egyptian rituals and faiths.

Memphis represents the first capital of ancient Egypt and should be your final destination during your layover visit. You will find both the statue of Ramses II and an open-air museum collection with various remarkable artifacts and statues at this site. The layover tour with easy transportation from Cairo Airport creates a smooth experience for visitors to discover ancient Egyptian sites despite short travel plans.

 

Inclusion
  • Services to and from Cairo International Airport for meetings and help.
  • Transportation in a contemporary, air-conditioned, nonsmoking car.
  • All admission costs and tickets to the locations listed during our layover tour in Cairo.
  • A tasty meal at a reputable neighborhood eatery.
  • A certified Egyptologist will accompany you on your transit tours of Cairo.
  • Mineral water while traveling in Egypt.
  • If you have time during your Cairo day tours, have a hot or soft drink in the neighborhood Cafe El-Fishawy or Layali El-Hussein.
  • Pauses for food when asked.
  • Cairo shopping trips.
  • Cairo Layover Tours to the Sphinx and Giza Pyramids from Cairo Airport include all taxes and service fees.
Exclusion
  • Any extra activities that might not have been mentioned under this itinerary for Cairo Airport Transit Tours.
  • Tips are not always included for tours in Egypt.
  • Any personal costs.
  • Normal tour rate applies during peak times like Christmas and New Year and Easter excursions in Egypt.
  • While sitting and eating, enjoy a refreshing drink.

Your professional tour guide waits in the terminal of Cairo International Airport holding a sign displaying your name to greet you. A private air-conditioned transportation system will take you from the welcome reception to explore Cairo’s notable landmarks.

The Giza Plateau welcomes visitors first to see the three famous Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. View the ancient architectural wonders while learning their historical significance while capturing beautiful pictures. The Great Sphinx awaits visitors who want to see the pharaoh-head lion-body limestone statue which acts as a symbol of wisdom and strength. Participation in optional activities at the site includes both pyramid exploration and desert panorama camel rides (additional costs).

Sakkara holds the Step Pyramid of Djoser which represents the oldest stone pyramid constructed by humans. The ancient structure changed Egyptian pyramid construction when architect Imhotep designed it. Visitors can find impressive ancient Egyptian grave sites where they will see hieroglyphics and daily life artistry carved into the walls.

The oldest Egyptian capital town of Memphis awaits visitors who want to walk through its exhibits under the open sky. The monumental representations of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx provide visitors with the opportunity to understand how Memphis functioned as both the political and cultural center of ancient civilization.

Feast on classic Egyptian cuisine at a neighborhood eatery to experience the real taste of traditional Egyptian food which includes grilled meats kofta and fresh-baked bread. The addition of lunch will depend on your layover time and personal choice.

 

Price

1 Person

$150 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$110 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$85 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$75 Per Person

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