🏨 Private Day Tour To Hanging Church, Great Sphinx and Cairo by Air Activity

Private Day Tour To Hanging Church, Great Sphinx and Cairo by Air

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From $370.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Hurghada, Hurghada

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This private tour offers a fantastic opportunity to maximize your time in Egypt by traveling from Hurghada to the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum by air. After a short flight to Cairo.

Marvel at the impressive Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, and gaze upon the iconic Sphinx statue. You will then head to the Egyptian Museum, home to a rare collection of over 250,000 artifacts from the Pharaonic period, including the famous treasures of King Tutankhamen.

After exploring the museum, you will visit Old Cairo and discover the ancient streets and landmarks, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

This private tour includes round-trip flights, lunch at a local restaurant. It provides a hassle-free and efficient way to see some of Egypt's most iconic attractions in just one day. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating history and culture of this ancient land.

What's Included

All service charges & taxes

All transfers by a private A/C vehicle

Bottled water

Domestic flights from Hurghada/Cairo/Hurghada

Egyptologist Guide during your tours

Lunch at quality Restaurant

Picking you up from your starting point and return

What's Not Included

Entrance fees to all the attractions mentioned in the itinerary

Tipping

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
ADULT: Age: 6 - 100

Additional Info

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Pyramids of Giza

Your Representative will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada for your flight to Cairo. Upon your arrival you will be transferred to visit the fabulous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.The Pyramids of Giza are one of the most famous tourist attractions in Egypt and the world. They were built as tombs for pharaohs during the Old Kingdom period, around 2500 BC. The three pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus are located on the Giza plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo.

The Great Pyramid of Giza, also known as the Pyramid of Cheops or Khufu, is the largest and most famous of the three pyramids. It is estimated to have taken around 20 years to build and is made up of over 2 million limestone blocks.

The Pyramid of Chephren, or Khafre, is slightly smaller than the Great Pyramid but appears taller because it is built on higher ground. The Pyramid of Mykerinus, or Menkaure, is the smallest of the three and is located to the south-west of the other two.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Great Sphinx

After visiting the pyramids, the tour will continue to the Great Sphinx, a majestic statue with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion. The Sphinx is located near the Pyramid of Chephren and is believed to have been built around the same time.

The tour will also include a visit to the Valley Temple, which is located close to the Pyramid of Chephren. This temple was used for the mummification process of the pharaohs and was an important part of the burial ritual.

The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt and learn about its rich history and culture.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

The tour will then continue to the famous Egyptian Museum, which is home to an impressive collection of artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum houses a rare collection of 5000 years of art, which is considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. With over 250,000 genuine artifacts on display, the museum is a treasure trove of ancient history and culture.

Overall, the visit to the Egyptian Museum is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in ancient history and culture. The museum offers a glimpse into the lives of the pharaohs and their people, and provides insight into the rich and fascinating history of Egypt.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)

The tour will then move on to Coptic Cairo, an area known for its rich Christian and Jewish heritage. The Hanging Church, also known as St. Mary's Church, is a must-visit attraction in Coptic Cairo. It is one of the oldest churches in Egypt and is renowned for its unique hanging position over the Babylon Fortress.

In addition to the Hanging Church, the tour will also visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which has a rich history dating back to the 9th century. The synagogue is believed to be built on the site where baby Moses was found, making it a significant location for Jewish history.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Khan Al-Khalili

The tour will end with a shopping excursion at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous bazaars in the Middle East. The bazaar is home to a wide variety of shops and stalls selling everything from souvenirs and spices to jewelry and textiles.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar is not only a great place to shop, but also a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and bustling atmosphere of Cairo. Visitors can explore the narrow alleyways and discover hidden treasures, while enjoying the sights and sounds of the bustling marketplace.

After the shopping excursion, the tour will conclude with a transfer to Cairo Airport for the flight back to Hurghada, and then a transfer to your hotel. The tour includes lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo, where you can sample some of the delicious local cuisine.

Overall, the tour provides an unforgettable experience, allowing you to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

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