As luck would have it, a full day tour to the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, and Bazaar awaits those who wish to uncover the wonders of Cairo.
Step into a realm of ancient splendor as you embark on a journey that will transport you back in time. From the towering pyramids that have stood for millennia to the enigmatic Sphinx guarding their secrets, prepare to be captivated by the sheer magnitude of these iconic landmarks.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. The Citadel awaits, with its grandeur and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the past. And to truly learn about the vibrant culture of Cairo, the bustling bazaar beckons, with its labyrinthine streets and tantalizing array of goods.
This full day tour promises an experience like no other, where the past and present converge, leaving you craving more.
Good To Know

- The full-day tour includes a visit to Cairo’s ancient landmarks, such as the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx.
- The tour offers the opportunity to explore vibrant bazaars and experience the local culture.
- The Citadel of Salah El-Din is another notable stop on the tour, providing a chance to learn about its history and architecture.
- The tour provides a seamless and convenient experience with hotel pickup, knowledgeable local guides, and comfortable transportation.
Tour Highlights

The tour highlights of this full day excursion include exploring Cairo’s ancient landmarks, enjoying the vibrant bazaars, and experiencing the wonders of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, and Valley Temple.
With a tour length of approximately 8 hours, this comprehensive itinerary allows you to explore the historical significance of these iconic sites.
Begin your adventure at the Great Pyramids, marveling at the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx, a mythical creature guarding the pyramids, and unravel its secrets.
Journey to the Citadel, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the city, and visit the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Finally, venture to the Valley Temple, an ancient mortuary temple that showcases the craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians.
This tour promises to be a captivating journey through Cairo’s rich history.
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Pricing and Reservation Details

Secure your spot on the Full Day Tour to Great Pyramids Sphinx Citadel and Bazaar and embark on a captivating journey through Cairo’s rich history. Here are the pricing details and reservation information you need to know:
Price varies by group size: The cost of the tour will depend on the number of people in your group.
Lowest Price Guarantee: Rest assured that you’re getting the best possible price for this tour.
Starting from $85.00: The tour starts at $85.00 per person, making it an affordable option for exploring Cairo’s iconic landmarks.
Flexible reservation: Reserve now and pay later, allowing you to secure your spot while maintaining flexibility in case of any changes in your travel plans.
Cancellation policy: You can cancel your reservation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time) and receive a full refund. This gives you peace of mind in case of unexpected circumstances.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the wonders of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, and Bazaar. Book your tour now and create lasting memories of Cairo’s fascinating history.
Itinerary Overview
Embark on an exciting full day tour to explore the iconic landmarks of Cairo and learn about the rich history of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, and Bazaar. This detailed schedule will ensure you don’t miss any of the must-see attractions during your visit.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Hotel pickup |
| 9:00 AM | Arrival at the Great Pyramids |
| 9:30 AM | Guided tour of the Pyramids and the Sphinx |
| 11:00 AM | Visit to the Citadel of Salah El-Din |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch break (optional) |
| 1:30 PM | Exploration of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar |
| 3:00 PM | Return to the hotel |
Start your day with a convenient hotel pickup at 8:00 AM. Arrive at the Great Pyramids by 9:00 AM and embark on a guided tour of these magnificent structures and the enigmatic Sphinx. Learn about the fascinating history and architectural wonders that make these attractions so iconic.
Next, visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a medieval Islamic fortification that offers breathtaking views of Cairo. Take in the panoramic vistas and explore the various buildings and monuments within the Citadel complex.
Afterwards, you have the option to enjoy a leisurely lunch break before heading to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and browse through a wide array of traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs.
Meeting Point and Pickup Information
To ensure a smooth start to your full day tour, please make note of the meeting point and pickup information.
The pickup location for this tour is your hotel in Cairo or Giza. The tour operator will contact you the day before your tour to confirm the exact pickup time. It’s important to be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
If you need to cancel your tour, please do so at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund. The cancellation policy allows for flexibility in case of any unforeseen circumstances.
Traveler Reviews and Recommendations
Based on the 5.0 overall rating and 9 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor travelers, the full day tour to the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, and Bazaar comes highly recommended.
Tourists have had exceptional experiences exploring these iconic landmarks with local guides who provide valuable insights and historical context. The knowledgeable guides ensure that visitors gain a deep understanding of the rich history and significance of each site.
Travelers rave about the personalized attention they receive and the informative narratives shared by their guides. The tour offers a seamless and convenient experience with hotel pickup and private vehicle transportation. Visitors also have the option to stop for lunch during the tour.
These positive reviews highlight the professionalism and expertise of the local guides, making this full day tour a must-do for anyone visiting Cairo.
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Common Questions
Is Lunch Included in the Tour?
Yes, lunch is included in the tour. There are vegetarian options available. For those looking to try local food near the landmarks, there are several recommendations that can be provided by the tour guide.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for the tour, making it suitable for all ages. However, it is recommended that children be accompanied by adults due to the long duration of the tour.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Ancient Landmarks?
There is no specific dress code for visiting the ancient landmarks on the Full Day Tour to Great Pyramids Sphinx Citadel and Bazaar. However, it is recommended to wear comfortable and modest attire that is appropriate for the cultural and religious significance of the sites.
Can I Bring My Own Guide or Do I Have to Use the Provided Guide?
Yes, you can bring your own guide if you prefer. However, if you choose not to, alternative guides are available for the Full Day Tour to Great Pyramids Sphinx Citadel and Bazaar.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Expenses Not Mentioned in the Tour Description?
There are no additional fees or hidden expenses not mentioned in the tour description. The price varies based on group size, but it includes all the activities and services mentioned in the itinerary.
The Sum Up
Discover the captivating wonders of Cairo on a full day tour to the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, and Bazaar.
Enjoy the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt as you explore ancient landmarks and vibrant markets.
With convenient hotel pickup, private transportation, and the option to savor traditional Egyptian cuisine, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Don’t miss the chance to embark on a journey through time and uncover the wonders that Cairo has to offer.
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