Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque
Cairo, Egypt

Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque

Outty Ranking 66 4.9 · 10 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

66/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque worth booking?

Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (10)
Duration
6 hours
From
$55 per person

Our Egyptologist guide will accompany you to an excursion where you will enjoy sightseeing of great Pyramids of Giza followed by a stop at the Sphinx. (Optional) enjoy an unforgettable Camel or Horse Ride around these great structures. Then you will go to Coptic Cairo also called old Cairo where you will see the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon (2nd century A.D), and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary built over the fortress tower, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for three months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, believed to be the place where Baby Moses was found by the Pharaoh’s wife. Later you will go to Islamic Cairo to Visit Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa (school); followed by a visit to El-Rifa'i Mosque.

What you get

  • Private Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • Private Air-Conditioned Modern Vehicle.
  • Main Entrance Ticket to all mentioned sites
  • Botteld Mineral Water.
  • Pick up from hotel and Return back.
  • Lunch at Good Quality Restaurant.

About this experience

Our Egyptologist guide will accompany you to an excursion where you will enjoy sightseeing of great Pyramids of Giza followed by a stop at the Sphinx. (Optional) enjoy an unforgettable Camel or Horse Ride around these great structures. Then you will go to Coptic Cairo also called old Cairo where you will see the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon (2nd century A.D), and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary built over the fortress tower, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for three months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, believed to be the place where Baby Moses was found by the Pharaoh’s wife. Later you will go to Islamic Cairo to Visit Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa (school); followed by a visit to El-Rifa'i Mosque.

What's included

Included

  • Private Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • Private Air-Conditioned Modern Vehicle.
  • Main Entrance Ticket to all mentioned sites
  • Botteld Mineral Water.
  • Pick up from hotel and Return back.
  • Lunch at Good Quality Restaurant.

Not included

  • Tipping for guide and driver (Recommend).
  • Camel Ride (Optional).

What you'll see and do

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza

    Our Egyptologist guide will accompany you to an excursion where you will enjoy sightseeing of the great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, followed by a stop at the Sphinx. (Optional) enjoy an unforgettable Camel Ride around these great structures

    150 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Great Sphinx

    A stop at the Sphinx; an ancient symbol of the pharaohs’ wisdom and strength embodied in a huge sculpture of a pharaoh’s head on a lion’s body.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Coptic Cairo

    You will go to Coptic Cairo also called old Cairo where you will see the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon (2nd century A.D), and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary built over the fortress tower, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for three months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, believed to be the place where Baby Moses was found by the Pharaoh’s wife.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

    Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan is a monumental mosque and madrasa located in Salah al-Din Square in the historic district of Cairo, Egypt. It was built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan Al-Nasir Hasan. The mosque was considered remarkable for its massive size and innovative architectural components, and is still considered one of the most impressive historic monuments in Cairo today.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Al Rifai Mosque

    Al-Refai or the Refaai Mosque is located in Citadel Square, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. Now, it is also the royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali's family. The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure. This was part of a vast campaign by the 19th century rulers of Egypt to both associate themselves with the perceived glory of earlier periods in Egypt's Islamic history and modernize the city.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, de, en, fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
First Class Egypt Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

6 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Traveler reviews

10 verified traveler reviews for Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Dre161419 · July 2021

Thanks

I highly recommend Emy for touring Cairo. she is communicates well, knowledgeable and friendly.. thanks Emy we had fabulous time.

via Tripadvisor

MaDavid444 · January 2021

Great tour

This was our best tour in Egypt. Our guide was Hussein. He was very knowledgeable and helpful. Recommend.

Response from the operator: Thanks to choosing First Class Egypt Tours, We hope to meet you again. Best Regards.

via Tripadvisor

562dias · December 2020

wonderful time.

Very good tour; Giza Pyramids; sphinx; shopping tour in Giza, Coptic Cairo, Lunch and the bazaar. Everything was wonderful. Recommend

Response from the operator: Thanks to choosing First Class Egypt Tours, We hope to meet you again. Best Regards.

via Tripadvisor

jhond414 · December 2020

Special day !

Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx; the jewish synagoug, hanging church, coptic Cairo, and the bazaar.. All amazing With the tour guide Eman. Recommend

Response from the operator: Thanks to choosing First Class Egypt Tours, We hope to meet you again. Best Regards.

via Tripadvisor

ZooomHO · October 2020

Good experaiance

The pyramids, the Sphinx , Coptic old Cairo and the market is amazing sights to visit. The guide explained all the details. Recommend.

Response from the operator: Thanks to choosing First Class Egypt Tours, We hope to meet you again. Best Regards.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$55 to $150
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
4
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 66

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)43
Booking momentum (14% weight)36
Value for money (12% weight)36
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

How much does Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque cost?

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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque take?

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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.

Is Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque?

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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cairo?

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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cairo?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cairo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

What is included in Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque?

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Included: Private Egyptologist Tour Guide; Private Air-Conditioned Modern Vehicle; Main Entrance Ticket to all mentioned sites; Botteld Mineral Water; and Pick up from hotel and Return back. Not included: Tipping for guide and driver (Recommend); and Camel Ride (Optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1642 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque offered in?

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It is offered in Arabic, German, English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque?

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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

Is Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque if the weather is bad?

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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cairo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

What do travelers say about Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo & Sultan Hassan Mosque?

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Across 10 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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