Full-Day Private Tour to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel and Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Sightseeing  :  Egypt  :  Nile Valley  :  Cairo  :  Private Sightseeing Tours

This is a private tour to visit Giza plateau and the Great Pyramid, the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world, as well as the pyramids of Chephren, Mycerinus, the Queens' small pyramids, the valley temple and the Sphinx. You will also visit the citadel of Saladin, one of the most impressive military fortifications of the Middle Ages and inside it you will visit the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Aly and the Mosque of Ibn Qalaoun, Finally you will tour the worldwide known Bazaar of Khan el Khalili to live the experience of oriental market.The early bird catches the worm, so start your private tour at 8am with your qualified Egyptologist tour guide in your private, modern a/c van (WiFi on board) and proceed to Giza plateau to visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Chepren, the Pyramid of Mycerinus, the panorama area, the Queens' small pyramids, the Valley Temple of King Chephren, and the Sphinx.

Next you will move to the citadel of Saladin (dating back to 12th century) that was built by the Sultan to protect Cairo against potential crusades. Inside the citadel you will see the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Aly (19th century) representing the Ottoman style of architecture, the Mosque of Ibn Qalaoun (14th century) representing the Mameluk style of architecture, and the panorama area for a wonderful view of Islamic Cairo.

Then head for the Bazaar of Khan el-Khalili with oriental markets of almost everything, do some shopping, and have a view of the mosques of Al-Azhar and Al-Husein.

At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.