Cairo Day Trips

The origins of the present Cairo dates back to the ancient settlement of Memphis which was founded in 2000 BC, but the city itself was established under the name of Fustat by the Fatimids in the 10th century. Get the chance to discover the city with Cairo Day Tours as it includes some of the most famous attractions in the world and a big variety of monuments that date back to the different eras. Discover all what Cairo has to offer through unforgettable Cairo Day Trips and get the chance to visit the historical sites in the city starting from the Pharaonic Period arriving to the modern history of the city.

Fill your soul with history and get a ravishing tour to discover the most famous attraction in the world that dates back to over than 4000 years ago and known as Giza Pyramids. Flying Carpet Tours allows you to explore the great landmark through amazing Pyramids of Giza Tour where you will visit the last remaining wonder of the ancient seven wonders of the ancient world. The most common theory about building the pyramids was that; it was constructed by teams of workers tens of thousands strong as massive tombs of the Pharaohs but some still don’t accept that the ancient Egyptians were capable of such achievements. Take unforgettable photos with Sphinx through Cairo City Tour; the huge sitting statue that consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks and although the date of its constructions is uncertain, the head of the Sphinx is believed to be that of the Pharaoh Khafre. Get to know more about the mysterious history of Egypt and try Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour where you will explore the great Egyptian Museum that contains more than 120.000 masterpieces and rare collection of 5000 years of Pharaonic antiquities, and more with our Cairo Tours.

Dahshur formed part of the extensive necropolis of ancient Memphis during the Old Kingdom, get the chance to explore the famous sightseeing in the city through amazing Cairo Excursions. Try Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and visit Bent Pyramid which was built during the end of 27th century BC by Sneferu, the father of Khufu, who built the Great Pyramid at Giza, then move to explore the Red Pyramid which was also built by pharaoh Sneferu in the 4th Dynasty and considered the first successful attempt to construct a true pyramid. Feast your soul with our Tours in Cairo and explore the oldest structure in the world, Sakkara Pyramid which was the first pyramid built in Egypt, built around 4,700 years ago. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century. Moreover you will walk through the streets of old capital Memphis which was the kings' primary residence, constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. You can also try our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara and explore these historical sites together in a marvelous tour.

Unleash your inner with Cairo Egypt Tours and get a journey to the heart of Cairo while visiting the old streets and sightseeing in the area. Scout around Salah El Din Citadel which was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. Today the Citadel offers breathtaking views over the city and several museums dedicated to Egypt’s police and military. Entertain yourself with Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour and visit some of the most charming churches in the Middle East such as Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue; the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo and more. Walk through the fabulous Khan El Khalili and get the chance to buy several amazing gifts for family and friends from the market that dates back to the 14th century. Moreover you can visit all the religious attractions in Cairo through Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour and more with our Trips to Cairo.

Get away from the stress of life and experience wonderful time in Cairo through amazing trips away from the crowds, try Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri which is an Egyptian heritage dance troupe show, the dancers wearing multicolored skirts and whirling across the stage in a beautiful way, with our amazing tour you will get the chance to walk through the Ghuria street market and Khan El Khalili. You can also experience memorable night at the pyramids and try Sound and Light Giza Show to know more about the mysterious history of the structures located at the Giza Plateau. Enjoy the best Tours from Cairo with Flying Carpet Tours and get unforgettable day trips to the other historical cities of Egypt through Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane, or Al Minya Day Trip from Cairo and more.

Find below amazing programs in Cairo.

Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion
All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
All service charges and taxes

Excluding

Visa to Egypt
Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
Tipping

Notes:

Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars
Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids

Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an awesome day tour to explore the Egyptian Museum, which contains the world's most extensive and rare collection of 5000 years of Pharaonic antiquities, beguile your eyes with King Tut Ankh Amun amazing treasures, extra fees to enter the Mummy room, then move towards Citadel of Salah El-Dein, which was built to defend Cairo from the armies of the Crusaders, scout the glory of the Alabaster Mosque, Called Mohamed Ali Mosque, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next tour to Old Cairo, visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion
All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
All service charges and taxes