Tour to Cairo from Luxor By First class seating Train

Tour to Cairo from Luxor By First class seating Train

Take a leisurely private tour of Cairo's most famous sites: the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili bazaar. With your own private Egyptologist guide to lead the way, you'll see Cairo's most famous attractions in one day.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt

Your private tour begins with a fascinating introduction to each of the three Giza pyramids: Cheops, Khafre and Menakaure. You will have free time to enter one of the pyramids (additional cost), though your guide is not permitted to enter with you.

A short drive to the city side of the plateau finds you standing at the feet of the Sphinx, the enigmatic symbol of Egypt. Also in Giza you may visit the Solar Boat Museum (optional), home to the remarkably well preserved funerary boat of Khufu.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt

Cairo's famous Egyptian Museum houses 165,000 Egyptian artifacts, but the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun are the highlight. His six gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the star attraction. Your guide will introduce you to the museum's most important pieces before you have free time to explore at your leisure.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt

Enjoy free time to stroll through the maze of streets and bargain for a souvenir of your trip to Egypt. During the day you will also have the chance to visit a Papyrus Institute to see how the famous artwork is made.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt

Then you continue your day tour to Coptic or Christian Cairo for a background about the Christian and Jewish heritage through The Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes