Discover the best highlights of Cairo & Giza

Highlights

• <p>We'll start our day together with a visit to Giza to explore the Great Pyramid of Giza which was built for King Cheops and the second one which was built for his son King Chephren and the 3rd pyramid which was built for the grandson King Mykerinus.</p><p>And the next is the Great Sphinx.</p><p>Afterward, we'll move to Saqqara to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, and we will also have the opportunity to visit some of the ancient tombs.<br />The Step Pyramid was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser, hence its name.</p><p>And on the second day, I will pick you up early morning to enjoy a day tour of the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period.<span style="font-weight: 400">Then head to your second stop for the day to visit Saladin Citadel. It is an Islamic fortification located in El Mokattam hill near Cairo Center. The citadel was built to protect Cairo from the crusaders' attacks. The citadel complex contains several important buildings such as the famous  Muhammad Ali Mosque which was constructed as an imitation of the Sultan Ahmed mosque in Istanbul</span></p><p>From there we'll continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where we'll be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's old bazaar and in the evening we will drop you off at your hotel</p>