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Cairo Private Day Trip with Expert Guide & Gourmet Lunch Treat 20% OFF
Cairo, Egypt
$136
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Overview
The Cairo Private Day Trip with Expert Guide & Gourmet Lunch Treat offers a captivating journey through the city's most iconic landmarks. This fully guided adventure blends history, culture, and unforgettable moments into a seamless experience.
- 🏰 Visit the Citadel of Saladin, a UNESCO-listed fortress, and explore the majestic Mohamed Ali Mosque with its grand domes and panoramic views of Cairo.
- 🕌 Discover the awe-inspiring Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, a masterpiece of Mamluk architecture, featuring towering minarets and intricately carved stonework.
- 🏛️ Explore the Gayer Anderson Museum, housed in two beautifully preserved 17th-century homes, showcasing Islamic art, rare manuscripts, and fascinating artifacts.
- 🛍️ Stroll through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can interact with local vendors and experience the art of bargaining for colorful spices and handcrafted jewelry.
- ☕ Relax at El Fishawi Café, a historic establishment since 1773, and enjoy traditional mint tea or Arabic coffee amidst the lively bazaar atmosphere.
- 🌅 Conclude your adventure with a serene felucca ride on the Nile River, taking in stunning views of the skyline and the gentle breeze as you sail.
- 🚐 Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey throughout the day.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with bottled water provided during the tour, along with snacks and a gourmet lunch to keep your energy up.
- 📸 Your guide will assist in capturing perfect photos, ensuring you have lasting memories of your Cairo adventure.
- 🧑🤝🧑 Wheelchair accessible options are available, making this tour suitable for all travelers.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Cairo Private Day Trip with Expert Guide & Gourmet Lunch Treat
English language only
Pickup included
English language only
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Photography Help – Your guide can help you capture perfect photos
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private Egyptologist Guide
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Entrance fee
- Bottled water
- Pickup & Drop-off
- Pre-Booked Entry Tickets
- Tipping
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Citadel of SaladinYour accredited guide will pick you up from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and take you to the iconic Saladin Citadel of Cairo, a UNESCO-listed fortress that dominates the city skyline. Explore the majestic Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, with its grand domes, soaring minarets, and panoramic views of Cairo. Walk through centuries of history as your guide shares fascinating stories of Saladin, the Crusades, and Ottoman rule. Discover hidden corners of the Citadel, admire the Islamic architecture, and capture stunning photos of the city below. A must-see landmark for any visitor to Cairo, the Citadel offers a perfect introduction to Egypt’s Islamic heritage.
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Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan HassanNext, your guide will lead you to the awe-inspiring Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, a masterpiece of Mamluk architecture. Built in the 14th century, this monumental structure impresses with its towering minarets, massive entrance, and intricately carved stonework. Step inside to admire the vast prayer hall, original mihrab, and soaring ceilings—an architectural marvel that reflects the power and artistry of its time. Just across the street, explore the majestic Al-Rifa’i Mosque, the royal burial place of Egypt’s last kings and the Shah of Iran. Blending Ottoman and Mamluk styles, this mosque boasts rich marble interiors and spiritual ambiance. Your guide will uncover the stories behind both mosques, highlighting their historical and cultural significance in Egypt’s Islamic golden age.
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Gayer-Anderson Museum (Bayt al-Kiritliya)Your tour continues with a visit to the hidden gem of Islamic Cairo—the Gayer Anderson Museum, attached to the historic Ibn Tulun Mosque. Step inside two beautifully preserved 17th-century houses once home to Major Gayer Anderson, a British army officer and passionate art collector. Wander through intricately decorated rooms filled with antique furniture, Islamic art, rare manuscripts, and fascinating artifacts from Egypt, Persia, and the Far East. From the mashrabiya screens to secret passages and a rooftop with views over Ibn Tulun Mosque, every corner tells a story. Your guide will bring the museum to life with tales of its former owner and its use as a filming location for movies like The Spy Who Loved Me. A perfect stop for art, history, and architecture lovers.
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Khan Al-Khalili BazaarEnd your journey with an unforgettable stroll through the legendary Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most vibrant and historic market. Follow your guide through its narrow, winding alleys lined with shops bursting with colorful spices, handcrafted jewelry, perfumes, leather goods, and traditional souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you interact with friendly local vendors and experience the art of bargaining. Visit the famous El Fishawi Café, operating since 1773, where you can relax with a traditional mint tea or Arabic coffee. Your guide will share the rich history of the souq, once a major hub for traders from across the Islamic world. Whether you’re shopping or simply soaking in the ambiance, Khan El Khalili offers a perfect ending filled with culture, color, and Cairo’s timeless charm.
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Nile River ValleyAs the perfect finale to your Cairo adventure, unwind with a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile River. Your guide will escort you to the dock, where you’ll board a traditional wooden sailboat and glide along the timeless waters of the world’s longest river. Take in panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline, watch the sun set behind the minarets, and enjoy the gentle breeze as you sail past historic landmarks and modern city life. Whether during golden hour or under the stars, this serene experience offers a magical contrast to the city’s energy. It’s an ideal moment for reflection, photos, and soaking in the beauty of the Nile—just as ancient pharaohs and travelers once did.
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Cairo Private Day Trip with Expert Guide & Gourmet Lunch Treat 20% OFF
Cairo, Egypt
$136
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!