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6 Days Pyramids and Coptic Cairo
$745/
Per Person6 Days Pyramids and Coptic Cairo with EgyptaTours is a magical journey filled with history, culture and amazing experiences With EgyptaTours, you will enjoy comfortable accommodations, a private air-conditioned vehicle. Book this tour with EgyptaTours and make your dream of exploring Egypt’s heavenly treasures a reality.
Included and Excluded
- Meet & assist at Cairo Airport upon arrival and departure
- All transfers by private modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation in a 5* hotel in Cairo (5 nights)
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide throughout the trip
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing attractions
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Lunch at local restaurants during tours
- Dinner cruise on the Nile River with entertainment
- All service charges and taxes
- International airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, etc.)
- Optional tours and activities
- Tipping (recommended but not mandatory)
- Any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the legendary Giza Pyramids Complex, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu
- Stand before the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza
- Discover ancient treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum
- Enjoy a magical Nile dinner cruise with traditional entertainment
- Walk through historic Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church
- Visit sacred sites of the Holy Family such as St. Sergius and Bacchus Church
- Discover the spiritual beauty of Virgin Mary Church in Maadi
- Explore El Matariya and the legendary Virgin Mary Tree
- Visit the historic Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Egypt, you will be welcome by a company representative who will assist with travel formalities and luggage. You will then be transferred by modern air-conditioned vehicle to your 5*star hotel in Cairo for check in and relaxation
Then start your Cairo experience with an amazing dinner cruise on the Nile River, featuring traditional Tannura and whirling dervishes shows.After the cruise, you will return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Meals: Dinner
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast, your personal tour guide will pick you to begin your Egypt trip with a visit to the:
Giza Pyramids Complex
It is One of the most amazing archaeological sites in the world, home to three major pyramids built over 4,000 years ago as tombs for the kings of Egypt’s 4th dynasty.The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Built around 2570 BC for Pharaoh Khufu, this pyramid was the tallest structure on Earth for over 3,800 years. It weighs 6 million tons, aligns with the four cardinal points and contains remarkable chambers, including the King’s Chamber.The Great Sphinx
An amazing statue with a lion’s body and Pharaoh Khafre’s head, guarding the Giza Pyramids Complex with its impressive design and massive stone construction.Valley Temple
A sacred site where kings of the 4th dynasty were received, mummified, and prepared for the afterlife through rituals such as the “Opening of the Mouth” ceremony.The Grand Egyptian Museum
A 490,000 m² modern museum overlooking the pyramids, featuring the Hanging Obelisk, Ramses II colossus, and Tutankhamun’s treasures.Lunch
Enjoy your meal at a local restaurant.The Egyptian Museum
It is one of Cairo’s top attractions, showcasing ancient Egyptian artifacts, royal collections, golden masks and other priceless antiquities. After the day’s tour, you will return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
In the morning, your tour guide will take you to explore the top Coptic monuments of Cairo.
St. Virgin Mary Church (Maadi Church)
This church is believed to have hosted the Holy Family during their journey in Egypt, making it a sacred and unique location.Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.The Hanging Church
Built in the 9th century, this iconic church is suspended above the walls of the Roman Babylon Fortress, making it one of the earliest and most remarkable Coptic churches in Egypt.Church of St. George
located atop the Roman Fortress of Babylon. Its walls are adorned with ancient artworks depicting St. George’s defense of the Christian faith.Church of St. Sergius & Bacchus
Established between the 5th and 8th centuries, this church commemorates two Roman soldiers who sacrificed their lives for Christianity. It is also one of the sites visited by the Holy Family.Church of Saint Menas
This church originally dates back to the 6th century. The current structure was rebuilt in the 12th century and remains a key religious site in Old Cairo. After the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After you have your breakfast, your private tour guide will take you to El Matariya (Ancient Heliopolis) to explore key Coptic sites.
The Virgin’s Mary Tree
An ancient sycamore tree believed to have sheltered the Holy Family during their journey in Egypt. It is considered sacred and was a pilgrimage site for centuries. Nearby, a spring is said to have been created by the child Jesus, where the Virgin Mary bathed him, and the balsam plant grew.Church of the Virgin Mary in Zeitoun
A historic church built by Italian architect Leomengelli, influenced by Italian design. The walls are beautifully decorated with carvings of the Virgin Mary and Jesus, marking one of the key settlements of the Holy Family in Egypt.Lunch
Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant. After the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in Cairo for overnight stay.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast, you will be taken by a modern air-conditioned car with your private guide to visit some of Cairo’s most important Coptic sites.
Virgin Mary Church, Mostorod
A sacred site known as “Al-Mahamma” or “the Bathing Place,” where the Virgin Mary is believed to have bathed the Christ Child and washed his clothes.Church of St. Barbara
Located in Old Cairo, this 5th century church is dedicated to St. Cyrus and John. It features a separate sanctuary for the relics of St. Barbara and is renowned for its fine basilica-style architecture and decorations.Cathedral of St. Mark
The oldest Orthodox cathedral in Africa and the seat of the Pope of Alexandria. Once the largest cathedral in Africa and the Middle East, it is adorned with stunning icons and mosaics.Lunch
Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant. After the tour, you will return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
You are welcome to share your suggestions for adding or removing any tours from your itinerary so we can customize the trip to suit your preferences and meet your needs.
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Frequently Asked & Question
The tour covers Giza and Coptic Cairo, including the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, and key Coptic sites such as the Hanging Church, St. Virgin Mary Church, Church of St. Sergius & Bacchus, St. Menas, and the Cathedral of St. Mark.
A professional Egyptologist tour guide from Egypta Tours will accompany you throughout the trip.
You will travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing.
Yes, breakfast is included daily, and lunch and/or dinner are provided as specified in the itinerary.
You will stay in comfortable 5-star hotels in Cairo throughout the tour.
Yes, you can request to add or remove activities to suit your preferences.
Yes, the tour includes visits to the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Egyptian Museum, showcasing priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts.
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