Have you ever visited a city filled with utter mystery? Just visit Cairo, the topmost city in Egypt and you will know at the first instance itself on why it is being called so. Every temple that you explore and every tomb that you discover has its own story to tell and even time has failed in its endeavor to destroy these ancient tombs and tall architectural structures that are standing proudly and in total defiance.
Cairo is Egypt’s major city and our Cairo Day Tours will take you to several tombs, temples, pyramids, etc.
Some Of The Major Attractions Which Will Remind You About Our Ancient History Of Cairo:
- Giza Complex
The very first & prominent of all the pyramids that you are going to encounter is none other than Giza complex itself. It is actually an ancient burial ground containing three pyramid complexes such as Giza pyramids, The Sphinx, A worker’s village, an industrial complex for making the limestone that are used for building the pyramid & several cemeteries.
- Memphis
It used to be a great capital city during the reign of Pharaohs in Ancient Egypt. During the next leg of your Egypt Tours,visiting this great ancient city will bring you face to face with Colossus of Ramesses II. Actually, we are talking about a tall statue of Ramses II that has been discovered in 1820.
- Saqarra
Just thirty kilometers north of the capital, our Cairo Tours will take you to the vast necropolis site of Saqqara including some nearby locations such as Dahshur and Abu Seer. It is the birthplace of pyramids where they were built first. Moreover, the Step Pyramid, The Bent Pyramid as well as the Red pyramid are splendid proof & reminders of the early architecture.
- Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is comfortably located in Cairo. While exploring the Giza Pyramids during the Cairo Day Tours, you might be wondering where all the artifacts of the tombs have gone. For your information, all those invaluable relics have been safely shifted to the Egyptian Museum that we are talking about it now. The main & prominent attraction of this museum is the remnants of the king Tutankhamen itself. After all, he was famous & surpassed all other Pharaohs. Hence, one of the main draws of the museum is none other than the ‘tomb of King Tut’ itself.
- Khan al Khalili
Your Cairo Tours is not at all complete without visiting at the Khan El-Khalili bazaar. It is bazaar like no other. You will feel like traveling back in time to the ancient ages. In this market, you are going to encounter some historic cafes as well as a wide variety of souvenirs to buy such as sparkling silverware, gold, and antiques. You can also lay your hands upon stained glass lamps, incense sticks, handmade accessories, and ancient Pharaoh Souvenirs.
In Cairo, there are many traditional restaurants that are known for making some delicious food such as:-
- FulMedammes
For starters, Ful is the most common & traditional breakfast. For an ordinary Egyptian, it is a staple diet that is made up of fava beans cooked with oil and salt.
- Falafel
Falafels are traditionally served in Egyptian breakfast along with ful, eggs, cheese & pita bread. It is originally made with chickpeas, but Egyptians make the same dish with fava beans.
Your Cairo Day Tours are going to be one of the favorite holidays if you plan well and know exactly what to include in the itinerary and by the way every direction all around Egypt has a mysteriously hidden history that you can explore with your expert tour guide.
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