Cairo Chronicles
Cairo Chronicles
Experience the Best of Cairo in One Day!
Make the most of your time in Cairo with this unforgettable private Cairo tour. Visit the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza, stand before the mysterious Sphinx, and explore Khafre’s Temple, where ancient history comes to life.
Continue your journey at the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. End your day with a stroll through the lively Khan El Khalili bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, handcrafted jewelry, and authentic Egyptian spices.
With comfortable transportation and expert guidance, this Cairo day tour is the perfect way to experience the highlights of Egypt in just one day. Book now and explore the wonders of the past!
                
                  
                  
                    8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
                  
                
              8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Pick up from hotel
- The Earlier the better to skip the crowd
 - Head to the Al Haram area
 
Arrive to the 3 Pyramids
The Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are a testament to the extraordinary engineering skills of ancient Egyptians. These monumental structures have stood for over 4,500 years as tombs for pharaohs. You can also get to explore the Pyramids from the inside (Optional)
Take a stroll to the Panorama Vantage point (Photo Stop)
- It's a fantastic spot to catch a glimpse of the Pyramids. You can snap photos from the viewpoint near the parking lot or venture into the dunes for a unique perspective.
 
Visit the Sphinx & Khafre’s Temple
- The Sphinx, with its majestic lion's body and human head, is an iconic symbol of ancient Egypt and is believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre. Located nearby, Khafre's Temple features intricately carved reliefs and was constructed as part of his funerary complex, showcasing the artistic mastery of the time. Together, these remarkable structures highlight the significance of religion and power in ancient Egyptian society, continuing to intrigue visitors with their enigmatic presence.
 
                
                  
                  
                    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
                  
                
              12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Arrive at the Downtown area & visit the Museum Of Antiquities
- Unveil the mysteries of Egypt’s ancient civilization at the Museum of Antiquities in Cairo, where you can marvel at priceless treasures, including Tutankhamun’s golden mask and countless pharaonic relics, all under one roof.
 
Lunch at Abou Tarek (Optional)
- Get ready to indulge in the ultimate Egyptian comfort food at Koshary Abou Tarek, Cairo’s iconic spot where the rich blend of pasta, rice, lentils, and crispy onions topped with tangy tomato sauce and garlic-chili dressing will have you craving more with every bite—an authentic culinary experience you can’t miss!
 
                
                  
                  
                    2:30 PM -  4:00 PM
                  
                
              2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Transfer to Khan Al Khalili Area
- Step into the bustling heart of Cairo at Khan Al Khalili, where centuries of history come alive in vibrant souks, ornate mosques, and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered around every corner.
 
Take a stroll through Al Muizz Street & go for accessories & jewelry shopping at one of Khan Al Khalili’s many bazaars.
- Wander around in Al Muizz Street & get lost in its vibrant colors & get a taste of the Egyptian authentic culture.
 
End your day at a local Restaurant for lunch (Optional)
- A perfect spot to pause for lunch while exploring, offering a variety of drinks, snacks, and meals available all day and into the evening.
 
                
                  
                  
                    What's Included
                  
                
              What's Included
- Transportation to and from the hotel
 - English speaking driver
 - Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle
 - Complimentary bottled water
 
                
                  
                  
                    What's Not Included
                  
                
              What's Not Included
- Tipping & Gratuity
 - Lunch
 - Optional Activities
 - Any activities that are not mentioned
 - Entry Fees
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
           
        
                        
                          Is it safe to visit Egypt?
                        
                      Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Absolutely! Egypt is a welcoming destination with measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors. With our guided tours, you'll always be accompanied by knowledgeable local guides who prioritize your safety and comfort. However, it’s important to respect local culture and customs, avoid engaging with street hassle or unsolicited offers, and always follow the instructions of your guide and team members to ensure a smooth and safe experience.
                        
                          Will meals include vegetarian, vegan or other dietary options?
                        
                      Will meals include vegetarian, vegan or other dietary options?
Yes, all the places we operate with can accommodate various dietary preferences and restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan, lactose-free, gluten-free, and others. Please make sure to mention your specific requirements in the travel form so our team and guide can ensure all your meals are prepared accordingly.
                        
                          How much do the optional activities cost?
                        
                      How much do the optional activities cost?
Prices vary depending on the activity and travel dates. Please contact our team for detailed pricing and to add any optional experiences to your itinerary.
                        
                          When is the best time of year to visit Egypt?
                        
                      When is the best time of year to visit Egypt?
The ideal time to visit Egypt is between October and April, when the weather is pleasant and mild, and popular sites are less crowded than during the summer months.
                        
                          Do I need a Visa?
                        
                      Do I need a Visa?
Most visitors require a visa to enter Egypt. Depending on your nationality, you can either apply for an e-visa online before your trip or get a visa on arrival at the airport. When booking one of our guided tours, we’ll assist you with visa advice to make the process seamless.
                        
                          Are all the guided tours in English?
                        
                      Are all the guided tours in English?
Our guided tours are available in English, Arabic, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Russian, and Chinese. Please specify your preferred language when booking so we can arrange the appropriate guide.
                        
                          What is the tipping culture like in Egypt? What’s expected?
                        
                      What is the tipping culture like in Egypt? What’s expected?
Tipping in Egypt is similar to the United States. A minimum of 5% is generally expected for good service, though you’re not obliged to tip if the service doesn’t meet your expectations.
                        
                          What sets Stamps Tours apart from other travel companies in Cairo?
                        
                      What sets Stamps Tours apart from other travel companies in Cairo?
Stamps Tours stands out for its:
* Exceptional, knowledgeable guides who bring each site to life
* Dedicated team member supervision throughout your trip
* Punctuality and reliability in all transfers and tours
* Outstanding customer service and crisis management support
* Flexibility to tailor experiences to your preferences and pace
                        
                          Do you have transport with disabled access?
                        
                      Do you have transport with disabled access?
Yes, we can arrange vehicles with disabled access upon request. Please inform us in advance so we can ensure a comfortable and accessible travel experience.
                        
                          Are there any age restrictions or a maximum number of people?
                        
                      Are there any age restrictions or a maximum number of people?
No — there are no specific age limits or group size restrictions for our tours and activities.
                        
                          What should I pack?
                        
                      What should I pack?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm days and a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, especially in winter. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against the sun, as well as a reusable water bottle. For visits to mosques or conservative areas, modest clothing is recommended. Don’t forget your swimsuit for the Red Sea or hotel pools and a power adapter for Egyptian outlets! (Type C or F).
                        
                          Do we have to queue to see any artifacts, like Tutankhamun’s death mask?
                        
                      Do we have to queue to see any artifacts, like Tutankhamun’s death mask?
It depends on the day and crowd levels — popular exhibits such as Tutankhamun’s death mask can attract lines. It’s best to ask your guide or team member, who can help you plan the visit to avoid long queues.
                        
                          What is you Refund & Cancellation Policy?
                        
                      What is you Refund & Cancellation Policy?
We understand that plans can change, and we strive to offer a fair refund policy for our one-day tours.
Non-Refundable Fee: 10% of the total amount paid is non-refundable upon booking.
Refund Timeline:
30+ days before the tour: 90% of the refundable amount will be returned.
15 to 29 days before the tour: 50% of the refundable amount will be returned.
14 days or less before the tour: No refunds will be issued.
No-Show Policy: If you do not attend the tour on the scheduled date, no refunds will be provided.
Please Note: Refunds will be processed within 7-14 business days.
              
                
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