Have you ever dreamed of exploring the ancient wonders of Egypt, walking in the footsteps of pharaohs and discovering the secrets of the pyramids? If so, a 2-day private guided tour around Cairo and Giza might be just what you’re looking for.
This immersive experience takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to witness the breathtaking beauty and rich history of these iconic cities. From the towering pyramids of Giza to the fascinating artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, every moment of this adventure is filled with awe and wonder.
So pack your bags, grab your camera, and get ready to embark on a thrilling exploration of Egypt’s past.
Good To Know

- The tour offers a chance to explore the ancient wonders of Giza, including the Great Pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
- Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the engineering prowess and fascinating stories surrounding the pyramids.
- The tour also includes visits to historical treasures in Cairo, such as the Egyptian Museum and the vibrant Khan el-Khalili Market.
- Participants will enjoy Egypt’s rich history, with encounters with ancient artifacts, intricate hieroglyphics, and the grandeur of Egypt’s past.
Day 1: Exploring Giza’s Ancient Wonders

On the first day of your private guided tour around Cairo and Giza, embark on a thrilling adventure as you explore the ancient wonders of Giza. Get ready to be awed by Giza’s architectural marvels and learn about the rich history of this ancient civilization.
As you stand before the Great Pyramids, you can’t help but marvel at their grandeur and the engineering prowess of the ancient Egyptians. Unearthing ancient mysteries, your knowledgeable guide will reveal fascinating stories and legends surrounding these iconic structures.
Step inside the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature guarding the tombs, and let your imagination run wild. Take a camel ride through the desert, feeling like a true explorer of the past.
This day of discovery will leave you in awe of Giza’s ancient wonders and hungry for more adventures in the days to come.
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Day 2: Unveiling Cairo’s Historical Treasures

As the sun rises over Cairo, embark on a captivating journey through the historical treasures that this vibrant city has to offer. Uncovering Cairo’s past and unearthing its hidden gems, you’ll be transported back in time to a bygone era of majestic pharaohs and ancient civilizations.
Here are three remarkable sites that will leave you in awe:
The Egyptian Museum: Step into a world of wonder as you explore the vast collection of artifacts, including the iconic golden mask of Tutankhamun. Marvel at the intricate details and rich history that these ancient relics hold.
Islamic Cairo: Enjoy the enchanting streets of Islamic Cairo. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine alleys of Khan el-Khalili, where you can haggle for unique souvenirs and indulge in local delicacies.
Coptic Cairo: Discover the religious heart of Cairo in Coptic Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt, and explore the hauntingly beautiful Coptic Museum, home to a vast collection of Coptic artifacts.
Get set for a day filled with adventure, knowledge, and unforgettable moments as you delve deep into Cairo’s historical treasures.
Itinerary Highlights: Pyramids, Sphinx, and More
Embark on an exhilarating journey through ancient Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, as you uncover the Itinerary Highlights of Pyramids, Sphinx, and More.
Prepare to be amazed by the grandeur of the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, with its lion’s body and human’s head, guarding the pyramids for thousands of years.
But the adventure doesn’t stop there. Your private guide will take you to explore hidden gems, such as the lesser-known pyramids and tombs, where you can witness the intricate hieroglyphics and learn about the fascinating stories of the pharaohs.
After a day of exploration, indulge in the flavors of local cuisine, savoring delicious dishes like koshari and falafel, to complete your immersive experience of Egypt’s rich culture.
A Glimpse Into Egypt’s Rich History at the Egyptian Museum
After enjoying the wonders of the Pyramids and Sphinx, prepare to delve deeper into Egypt’s rich history at the Egyptian Museum. Here, you’ll encounter a treasure trove of artifacts that offer a glimpse into the ancient civilization that once thrived along the banks of the Nile.
As you wander through the museum’s halls, you can’t help but be awestruck by the sheer beauty and craftsmanship of the Egyptian artifacts on display. From intricately carved statues to golden burial masks, each piece tells a story of the famous pharaohs who ruled over this land thousands of years ago.
The museum offers a rare opportunity to witness firsthand the splendor and grandeur of Egypt’s past, leaving you with an indelible impression of this remarkable civilization.
Experiencing the Vibrant Culture of Khan El-Khalili Market
Enjoy the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili Market, where you can discover an array of treasures and experience the rich culture of Cairo. This historic market, dating back to the 14th century, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Egyptian experience. As you wander through the narrow alleyways, you’ll be surrounded by the sights, sounds, and aromas of traditional crafts and local delicacies. From beautifully crafted jewelry and intricate textiles to aromatic spices and exotic teas, Khan El-Khalili offers a sensory overload of unique products. Take some time to haggle with the friendly shopkeepers and soak up the lively atmosphere. Whether you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind souvenir or simply want to learn about Cairo’s vibrant culture, a visit to Khan El-Khalili Market is an absolute must.
| Traditional Crafts | Local Delicacies |
|---|---|
| Jewelry | Spices |
| Textiles | Teas |
| Pottery | Sweets |
| Carpets | Street food |
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Common Questions
What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration for this private guided tour around Cairo and Giza varies depending on the group size. Starting from A$132.77, travelers can explore the main attractions, such as the Great Pyramids and Egyptian Museum, over a comprehensive 2-day adventure.
Can I Customize the Itinerary According to My Preferences?
Yes, travelers have the option to customize their itinerary according to their preferences. This allows for personalized sightseeing, ensuring a unique and tailored experience of Cairo and Giza’s main attractions.
Is the Entrance Fee to the Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Yes, the entrance fee to the attractions is included in the tour price. It is worth visiting the attractions with a guided tour as it provides a comprehensive experience. Some popular attractions included are the Great Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum.
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
Meals are included in the tour package, and the tour operators can accommodate dietary restrictions. Travelers can enjoy local cuisine options during the tour, allowing them to experience the flavors of Cairo and Giza.
Is Transportation Between the Attractions Included in the Tour?
Yes, transportation between the attractions is included in the tour. The knowledgeable tour guide will provide insights into the history of the attractions. Plus, guests can request additional stops to enhance their tour experience.
The Sum Up
In just two days, this private guided tour takes time-limited travelers on an unforgettable journey through the ancient wonders of Cairo and Giza. Led by a qualified Egyptologist, visitors can explore iconic sites like the Great Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, while experiencing the vibrant culture of Khan el-Khalili.
With round-trip transfers and personalized service, this exclusive tour offers an engaging and informative adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Egypt’s captivating cities.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the rich history and beauty of Cairo and Giza.
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