Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Ibn Tulun Mosque Tour | Egypt Tours Club

Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo

  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo
  • Full-Day Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids & Old Cairo

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Private Three-Civilizations Cairo Tour

Private Pyramids, Old Coptic Cairo & Ibn Tulun Mosque Tour

Discover Pharaonic, Christian and Islamic Cairo on a private 8-hour tour visiting the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Old Coptic Cairo and Ibn Tulun Mosque.

Tour Experience Overview

Experience Cairo through three major civilizations in one private day tour. Begin at the Giza Plateau with the Great Pyramid of Khufu, panoramic pyramid views, the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx. Continue to Old Coptic Cairo to explore the Hanging Church, Babylon Fortress, the Cavern Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Coptic Museum. Conclude at Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo’s most important surviving early Islamic monuments. A private Egyptologist guide connects the archaeological, Christian and Islamic history of each area.

Quick Tour Facts

DurationApproximately 8 Hours
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DepartureAround 8:00 AM from Your Hotel
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ReturnAround 5:00 PM to Your Hotel
AvailabilityEvery Day, Subject to Confirmation
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Start DestinationYour Accommodation in Cairo or Giza
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End DestinationYour Original Pickup Location
Tour TypePrivate Historical & Cultural Tour

Tour Highlights

  • Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu on the Giza Plateau.
  • See all three main Giza pyramids from the panoramic viewpoint.
  • Explore the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx.
  • Walk through Old Coptic Cairo and its historic Christian landmarks.
  • Visit the Hanging Church, Cavern Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and Coptic Museum.
  • Explore Ibn Tulun Mosque and its early Islamic architecture.
  • Travel with a private Egyptologist guide and private air-conditioned vehicle.

What to Expect

  • Your private guide and driver meet you in the lobby of your accommodation at the confirmed pickup time.
  • The tour combines archaeology, Christian heritage and Islamic architecture in one balanced route.
  • Private transportation connects Giza, Old Coptic Cairo and Ibn Tulun Mosque.
  • Walking is required at the archaeological sites, churches, museum and mosque.
  • Your Egyptologist provides historical explanations at every major stop.
  • There are opportunities for photography throughout the day.
  • After the final visit, you return to your accommodation by private vehicle.

Additional Information

Recommended ClothingSmart-casual and modest clothing is recommended, especially for churches and the mosque.
Walking RequirementsComfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.
What to BringBring a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and a camera or smartphone.
Inside the PyramidsEntry inside any pyramid requires a separate ticket and is not included in the standard tour price.
Extended Pickup AreasAn additional fee of USD 15 per person applies to Airport Hotels, New Cairo, Nasr City, 6th of October City and Heliopolis.
Food and BeveragesFood and beverages are not included. Lunch may be selected separately.
Tour DurationThe tour usually lasts around 7–8 hours, depending on traffic and the pace of the visits.
Operational OrderThe visit order may change according to traffic, opening schedules, prayer times and operational requirements.

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One-Day Private Cairo Route

Pyramids, Old Coptic Cairo & Ibn Tulun Itinerary

Travel through ancient Egyptian, Christian and Islamic Cairo with a private guide and driver.

01Pickup

Meet Your Guide at Your Accommodation

Meet your private Egyptologist guide and driver in the lobby of your Cairo or Giza accommodation at the confirmed pickup time.

02
Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza
Giza Plateau

Great Pyramid of Khufu

Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest pyramid at Giza and the only surviving wonder of the ancient world.

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Panoramic view of the three Giza Pyramids
Panoramic Stop

Panoramic View of the Giza Pyramids

See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure together from one of the best panoramic viewpoints on the plateau.

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Great Sphinx and Valley Temple at Giza
Ancient Monument

Valley Temple & Great Sphinx

Explore the Valley Temple and stand before the Great Sphinx, one of the most recognizable monuments of ancient Egypt.

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Historic landmarks of Old Coptic Cairo
Christian Heritage District

Old Coptic Cairo

Visit the Hanging Church, Babylon Fortress, the Cavern Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Coptic Museum while exploring Cairo’s Christian heritage.

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Ibn Tulun Mosque in Islamic Cairo
Islamic Architecture

Ibn Tulun Mosque

Conclude at Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo’s oldest surviving mosques, and learn about its distinctive early Islamic architecture.

07Drop-Off

Return to Your Accommodation

After completing the scheduled visits, return by private air-conditioned vehicle to your original pickup location.

The visit order may change according to traffic, opening schedules, prayer times and operational requirements without removing the listed attractions.
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Tour Services

Included & Excluded

Review the services included in the private tour price and the additional expenses not covered.

What Is Included

Services included in the tour
  • Meeting and assistance services at all required destinations.
  • Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour.
  • Private licensed Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Unlimited bottled water in the private vehicle.
  • All local taxes and service charges.
  • Fully private guided tour.
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What Is Excluded

Services and expenses not included
  • Any extra attraction not listed in the itinerary.
  • Food and beverages.
  • Entrance tickets to the interior of any pyramid.
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs.
  • Tipping.
  • Extended pickup or drop-off surcharge.
Important: Inside-pyramid tickets and lunch are optional. Pickup from the listed extended areas carries an additional fee of USD 15 per person.

Current Season Price Details

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Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
# Price
Solo Adult $ 119 /per adult $ 132
Group of (2-3) Adults $ 79 /per adult $ 88
Group of (4-6) Adults $ 72 /per adult $ 80
Group of (7-10) Adults $ 64 /per adult $ 71
Group of (11-more) Adults $ 59 /per adult $ 66
Child [age:6-11] $ 30 /per child $ 33
Infant [age:0-5] $ 0 /per infant $ 0
Student $ 59 /per student $ 66
Deposit

100 % of the total booking amount

Extra Fees

Visiting any pyramid from inside requires an additional ticket; ask your guide for assistance in purchasing one.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in central Cairo and Giza are included.
Extra 15 USD per Head pick up from Airport Hotels, New Cairo, Nasr City 6th of October Heliopolis.
Lunch (Optional to be selected)

 

User Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

This full-day tour includes visits to the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, Old Coptic Cairo landmarks such as the Hanging Church and the Cavern Church, and the historic Ibn Tulun Mosque.

Yes, this tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore Cairo’s religious and cultural diversity, combining Pharaonic, Christian, and Islamic heritage in one comprehensive experience.

The tour usually lasts around 7 to 8 hours, allowing enough time to explore each site comfortably with expert guidance and private transportation.

This tour stands out by offering a complete spiritual journey through three civilizations in one day, rather than focusing on a single historical period.

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Complete Cairo Cultural Experience

Discover Cairo Through Three Civilizations

This private Cairo sightseeing tour connects Pharaonic monuments, Christian heritage and Islamic architecture in one carefully balanced day. It is designed for travelers who want a broad introduction to the historical diversity of Egypt’s capital.

Begin with the Pyramids and Great Sphinx

The Giza Plateau introduces the scale, engineering and royal beliefs of ancient Egypt through the Great Pyramid, panoramic viewpoints, the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx.

Explore the Sacred Landmarks of Coptic Cairo

Old Coptic Cairo preserves churches, Roman remains, a historic synagogue and the Coptic Museum within one compact district. The area offers a detailed introduction to Egypt’s Christian heritage and the traditions associated with the Holy Family.

Experience Early Islamic Architecture at Ibn Tulun Mosque

Ibn Tulun Mosque adds the final historical layer to the tour. Its large courtyard, distinctive design and surviving early Islamic character provide a strong contrast with the monuments visited earlier in the day.

Who This Tour Is Best For

The itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors, families, solo travelers and cultural travelers who want to understand Cairo across several historical and religious periods.