Cairo Sightseeing Tours

Located on the hot and humid Giza Plateau, the Pyramids of Giza is one of the most popular places to visit in Cairo. If you are a history buff, the ancient folklores and the sheer magnificence of these pyramids will mesmerize you. The largest pyramid, the Pyramid of Cheops is a marvel, and you can explore the enthralling narrow passages. Some of the other notable pyramids include the Pyramid of Mycerinus and the Pyramid of Chephren. Another fascinating attraction that is yet to open to the public is the Grand Egyptian Museum, which will house various artifacts dedicated to preserving the Egyptian civilization. Location: Al-Ahram Street, GizaTimings: 8 am to 5 pmPrice: 80 Egyptian pounds per adult (entry fee)

Established by Auguste Mariette in 1857 and shifted to its current location in 1897, the Egyptian museum is one of the most fascinating places to see in Cairo. The sheer number of exhibits and collections will attract you to this place again and again. If you are a history lover, you will be in awe of the humongous display of artifacts. There are around 120,000 artifacts and it's exhibition depicts the glorious reign of ancient Egyptian. One of the most prominent wonders is the Tutankhamun Galleries. And it contains beautiful jewellery, pottery, mummies, sarcophagi and of course treasure of King Tutankhamen. Location: Midan al-Tahrir, DowntownTimings: 9 am to 5 pm except on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. On Friday, it is from 9 am to 4 pm. And on Thursday and Sunday, it is reopened from 5:30 pm to 9 pm. Price: 391.56 Egyptian pounds per adult

Situated in the middle of the Islamic Cairo District, the Al-Azhar Mosque is one of the oldest surviving mosques of the Fatimid era. The architectural display and the tranquil ambiance make this one of the most magnificent Tourist places in Cairo. You can enter the mosque via the Gate of the Barbers, which is the primary entrance. Remember to keep your shoes aside as you enter the central courtyard and explore the mosque. From the central position, you can observe the five minarets of the mosque and the El-Taibarsiya Medrese. After that, you will come across the vast prayer hall.Location: Al-Azhar Street, Islamic Cairo DistrictTimings: 9 AM - 5 PMPrice: 156.60 Egyptian pounds per adult