Pyramids & Sphinx
Half day tour
Undoubtedly this tour is the most popular choice of all and includes a tour to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, and the smaller pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos. Included will be a stop to see the magnificent and enigmatic Sphinx, which can be reached by walking through the Valley Temple.
Memphis and Saqqara
Half day tour
Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, contains a colossal statue of King Ramses II as well as the famous Alabaster Sphinx. Not far away lies the Necropolis of Saqqara where stands the ruins of the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the first Pyramid ever built. A unique experience combining desert landscape, ancient monuments and the fertile Nile valley.
Dahshur and Abu sir
Half day tour
Dashur, just south of Saqqara, is marked by two distinctly different pyramids. One is referred to as the Red Pyramid because of the colour of the local limestone used. The second, "Rhomboidal" or "Bent", pyramid is a fine example of possibly the original method of construction. Abu Sir has three smaller 5th dynasty pyramids a small temple.
The Egyptian Museum
Half day tour
The most famous museum in Egypt and a real must for any stay in Cairo. View some of the most breathtaking antiquities on earth, including the golden treasures of Tutankhamun. Fascinating objects such as jewels, headdresses, alabaster vases and toys from ancient Egypt are all on display, and many priceless statues and other artifacts can also be seen.
Citadel Mosques and Bazzar
Half day tour
A wonderful, oriental adventure that takes you through part of the medieval Islamic quarter of Cairo. Marvel at the famous Citadel, the mosques of Mohamed Ali and Sultan Hassan. Conclude with a stroll through the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most exotic in the world with a myriad of small shops, an unforgettable experience not to be missed.
