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Pyramids and Citadel from Galala Port

  • 10 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 5 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Set off on an enchanting journey with your guide from Monte Galala for a picturesque 3-hour drive to Cairo, taking you through transformed deserts and contemporary towns. Your Cairo escapade begins at the Citadel of Saladin and the stunning Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, which provide breathtaking vistas of Old Cairo. Savor a delightful local lunch before passing by the city's waterfront landmarks. Venture into the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza, enjoy expansive views from the Western Plateaux, and pay a visit to Khufu's Pyramid. Encounter the mysterious Sphinx and delve into the art of papermaking at the Papyrus Institute, with some time to shop for souvenirs. Finally, head back to Monte Galala, concluding your adventure with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s wonders.

Inclusions

What's included

  • French/English/Greek speaking assistant
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • All taxes and fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

  1. Enjoy a smooth and scenic 2-hour drive through the desert as you head from Galala to the legendary Giza Plateau!

    2 h

  2. First, Discover the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. Marvel at the sheer scale of the Great Pyramids, built for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and stand in awe before the enigmatic Great Sphinx, the colossal half-lion, half-human guardian that has watched over the desert sands for millennia.

    2 hAdmission included

  3. Then, Explore the majestic Saladin Citadel, a massive medieval fortress that has dominated Cairo’s skyline for centuries. Step back in time as you wander through its ancient towers, visit the breathtaking Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali with its towering minarets, and enjoy spectacular, panoramic views of the entire city unfolding below.

    2 hAdmission included

  4. Relax and enjoy a comfortable 2-hour drive back to your Galala hotel at the conclusion of your tour.

    2 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
NASCO Tours
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats are available upon request

How it compares in Egypt, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 46% above the median of the 196 experiences we list in Egypt, outside the cities.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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