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05 Nights / 06 Days
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Private
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Every Day
Description
✨7-Day Cairo Budget Tour – Pyramids, Museums, Old Cairo & Hidden Gems
7-Day Egypt Budget Tour. Discover the timeless wonders of Egypt’s capital with this 7-day Cairo budget tour, thoughtfully designed to cover all the must-see highlights and hidden gems in one complete and affordable journey. Perfect for first-time visitors, culture lovers, and budget-conscious travelers, this tour offers an immersive experience into Cairo’s ancient, medieval, and modern history.
See the Great Giza Pyramids
Your trip starts at Giza. To begin, see the Pyramids. They are very tall stone. Also, they are very old. Next, look at the Sphinx. It has a lion body. You will take many photos. In addition, meet your guide. They know all the facts. Consequently, you learn the history. Indeed, it is a dream.
Visit the Big New Museum
Next, go to the museum. There, see the gold king. His name is King Tut. His mask is very bright. Furthermore, see the old mummies. They look very still. History is all around you. Therefore, you feel the past. Truly, it is a joy.
7-Day Egypt Budget Tour Walk Through Old Cairo
Now, see the old streets. To start, visit the Citadel. It sits on a hill. You can see the city. Next, go to the church. It is very quiet inside. Afterward, walk in the market. It is full of life. For instance, smell the spices. Also, see the shiny lamps. Clearly, you will love it.
Find the Hidden Gems
Soon, we show you more. We go to quiet spots. First, see a hidden park. It has green grass. Then, eat the local food. It tastes very good. Because of this, you smile. Moreover, you meet local friends. In short, you feel home.
Why Pick 7-Day Egypt Budget Tour?
We plan every single day. For this reason, you rest. We use fast, clean cars. Also, we use expert guides. They tell very great tales. Furthermore, the price is low. Yet, the quality is high. Thus, it is perfect.
Book Your 7-Day Egypt Budget Tour Today
Do not wait for long. Instead, act right now. Egypt is ready for you. So, pack your bags today. Plus, bring a good camera. Join our small group. To conclude, start your adventure!
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Itinerary
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will will greet you with a sign shows your name on it then From the airport you will be transferred by a private A/C Vehicle to your hotel Check in and Overnight in Cairo Hotel
Start your day tour to Giza Necropolis where our driver will pick up you from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and join our professional tour guide to witness the real magnificence ancient Egyptian attractions through visiting:
✨The Step Pyramid of Saqqara
It’s called also step Pyramid of Zoser or Josser, due to the King Zoser who ordered his minister Imhotep to build it, this pyramid consists of six-layers, its height was about 197foot (60 meters). It is the first Pyramid ever built and it is the first largest scale stone building in the world.
✨Pyramid of Unas
The Pyramid of Unas is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.
At the end of this exciting day, you will be driven back to your hotel after you will enjoy your lunch in one of the best local restaurants.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
At 09 am you will meet your tour Guide and start your day to the great Pyramids area which includes:
✨Giza Pyramids Complex
The three main pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure) are sufficient enough to build a 2-meter-long wall and span 100,000 square kilometers around the globe along with the equator.
✨The Great Pyramid (Extra Ticket to go inside)
The Great Pyramid of King Khufu is considered largely represents the spirit of ancient Egypt, King Khufu who built this Pyramid as a cemetery has left little information about his reign. Khufu ruled for about twenty-four years. Ironically, despite the enormity of his pyramid, the only statue of King Khufu himself is really small statue carved from ivory
✨The Magical Sphinx
Who among us when mentioning the name of the Sphinx does not think about this stone sculpture that carved in the form of the human head and lion body, which is located in the Giza plateau in Egypt the Sphinx is one of the oldest and the largest sculptures in the world, it’s about 73.5 meters long and 6 meters wide.
✨The Valley Temple
It was used as a place for the embalming process. This temple constructed definitely for two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.
✨The Grand Egyptian Museum
The museum houses a collection of the most valuable Egyptian artifacts ever from various periods of the Egyptian civilization, from the Predynastic Period to Coptic Egypt, with an estimated total of over 100,000 artifacts, including at least 20,000 that will be displayed for the first time ever, including the complete King Tutankhamun collection comprising 5,398 pieces. The Tut collection is on display in a 7,500 m2 section of the museum. Rare pieces that have been restored will be displayed for the first time, such as the second solar ship of Khufu, the restoration of which cost $5 million, the collection of Queen Hetepheres (mother of King Khufu), and the collection of Yuya and Thuyu (parents of Queen Tiye).
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast at the hotel is followed by a full day tour, I will meet you at 8 am in the hotel lobby and start our visit to the
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
The first museum of civilization in the Arab world, the NMEC will present a comprehensive view of Egyptian civilization from prehistory to the present day, taking a multidisciplinary thematic approach designed to highlight Egypt’s tangible and intangible heritage. A museum of a new kind, unknown so far in Egypt and the entire Middle East region, the NMEC’s main goal is to “share knowledge”, to connect with the surrounding Egyptian society and to offer international visitors a richer and deeper insight into the meaning of Egyptian culture through the
Coptic Cairo Old Churches
Coptic Cairo is unique area with Old Cairo that has a concentration of Christian churches and other sites that date from the centuries between the decline of the pharaonic religion and the arrival of Islam when Egypt had a Christian majority. Coptic Cairo is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls.
Manial Palace Museum
The Museum of Prince Muhammad Ali’s Palace in Manial is one of the most beautiful and important historical museums in Egypt. The museum exhibits an important period in the history of modern Egypt and is characterized by its architectural design. Its modern Islamic style merges with Persian and Mamluk elements. It was also inspired by Syrian, Moroccan and Andalusian motifs, as well as Ottoman style. The building thus harmonizes between a number of Islamic architectural traditions.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast at your hotel we will meet in the lobby and start our unique day tour to
The Citadel of Cairo
The citadel of Saladin contains many monuments dating back to different Islamic eras, it was not only just a fortified castle that was used to defend the city but also many mosques and other purposes was in the citadel for 800 years.
Mohamed Ali Mosque was built on a rectangular area inside Salah al-Din Citadel, it’s divided into two parts
National Military Museum
This museum is the first of its kind to be devoted to the history of the Egyptian military through the ages. The museum was located in al-Haram Palace in 1949 in the Cairo Citadel in 1949.
National Police Museum
The National Police Museum is one of the museums in the Salah al-Din Citadel, located in its northern section. Its exhibitions display the history of Egypt’s police force.
Sultan Hassan & Elrefai Mosques
Mosque of Sultan Hassan is a primal example of the early Islamic Mamluk architecture between 1356 A.D and 1363 A.D. The Mosque is 150m in length and covering 7,906 sq m inland and its walls reach the height of 36 m.
Moaiz ST & Khan Khaliili
Elmoaz Street the largest open-air museum for Islamic monuments in the world, and a unique heritage site that was added to The UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. While Khan Khalili is One of the wonderful places in Cairo and the oldest market in the Middle East it’s a medieval-style mall.
Enjoy your lunch and it will be served at a local restaurant after the day tour. Then return to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast you will check out and will be taken to a unique experience in Cairo which includes
Baron Empain Palace
Your Egypt trip will remain incomplete forever until you visit the spectacular Baron Empain Palace, also known as the El Palais Hindu, which is synonymous to showmanship and luxury of the city of Cairo. Situated on the landmark of Heliopolis and designed by French architect, this wondrous palace will grab your eyeballs with its fascinating history and magnificent oriental architecture.
The Mosque of Ibn Tulun
When we will go to Ahmad Ibn Tulun Mosque one of the oldest Islamic monuments in Egypt which was built in 879. It has the first spiral minaret that was erected in the sky of Egypt and is considered one of the hanging mosques that are built on a rocky peak called "Shukr" on Mokattam Mountain.
But if you want to know What was the mosque of Ibn Tulun used for? In the 12th century, it served as a shelter for pilgrims traveling to the Hijaz from North Africa. Al-Qata'i, the capital of Ibn Tulun and the administrative center of the Tulunid dynasty, was designed with the grand congregational mosque as its focal point.
The Gayer Anderson Museum
Gayer Anderson is an English officer who completed his medical studies in London and was appointed to the medical department of the English army in 1904, then he moved to the service of the English army in Egypt in 1907.
The museum consisted of two houses dating back to the Ottoman era in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries AD, and they were combined into one house, In them, he displays his archaeological collection of Pharaonic, Islamic, and Asian antiquities, provided that this furniture and his collection of antiquities become the property of the Egyptian people after his death or when he leaves Egypt permanently.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at hotel. Check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Experience
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Highlights
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✨ Experience Highlights – 7-Day Cairo Budget Tour🐪 Marvel at the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world🏺 Explore Saqqara and Memphis Open-Air Museum, birthplace of pyramid construction and Egypt’s first capital🏛️ Visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), showcasing Egypt’s most valuable ancient treasures🏺 Discover Egypt’s heritage through time at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)🏰 Explore the elegant Manial Palace, blending Islamic, Ottoman, and European architectural styles✝️ Walk through Coptic Cairo, home to ancient churches and sacred religious landmarks🕌 Visit the historic Cairo Citadel, offering panoramic views of the city🕌 Admire the architectural masterpieces of Sultan Hassan and Al-Refai Mosques🛍️ Experience local life at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most famous market🏰 Discover Cairo’s hidden gems, including Baron Empain Palace Museum🕌 Visit the impressive Mosque of Ibn Tulun, one of Cairo’s oldest surviving mosques🏠 Explore the fascinating Gayer-Anderson Museum, showcasing traditional Egyptian life👨🏫 Enjoy expert insights from a professional licensed Egyptologist guide🚗 Travel comfortably in modern, air-conditioned vehicles throughout the tour💰 Enjoy an excellent-value budget Cairo tour covering all major highlights in one trip
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Includes
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🏨 06 nights’ accommodation in Cairo at a carefully selected budget hotel✈️ Meet & assist service upon arrival at Cairo International Airport🚗 All transfers in modern, air-conditioned vehicles🧑🏫 Professional licensed Egyptologist guide throughout all sightseeing tours🗺️ All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary🎟️ Entrance fees to all listed attractions included in the program🧃 Complimentary bottled water during daily tours🧾 All applicable taxes and service charges
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✈️ International flights to and from Egypt🍽️ Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary🎫 Optional tours and activities not listed🐫 Camel rides at the Pyramids area💰 Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)🛂 Visa fees for Egypt🙏 Gratuities (tips) for guides and drivers
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