1-Day Faiyum Tour from Cairo with Wadi El Hitan and Wadi El Rayan
About This Tour
Leave Cairo for a full-day journey to Faiyum, an oasis in Middle Egypt, and explore some of the region's most remarkable natural and archaeological sites. Visit...
Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Cairo, Faiyum, Wadi El Hitan, Wadi El Rayan · Languages: English
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Wadi El Hitan
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What's Included
- Pick-up service from your hotel and back
- Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
- Qualified English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Main entrance fees for the sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant (drinks are not included)
- Bottle of water
- All taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Shopping
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Cairo to Faiyum, Wadi El Rayan and Wadi Hitan
Meet your Faiyum tour guide at your hotel in Cairo, then head to Faiyum city to explore its famous attractions. Meet your Faiyum tour guide at your hotel in Cairo, then head to Faiyum city to explore its famous attractions. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Wadi El Rayan Waterfall, which is considered the largest waterfall in Egypt. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Wadi El Rayan Waterfall, which is considered the largest waterfall in Egypt. Continue to Wadi Hitan, also known as the Valley of the Protected Whales Area, which is rich in fossils. Continue to Wadi Hitan, also known as the Valley of the Protected Whales Area, which is rich in fossils. Visit Qasr Qaroun, located about 55 km northwest of Faiyum city. Visit Qasr Qaroun, located about 55 km northwest of Faiyum city. Stop at Medinet Madi, which belongs to the third Pharaonic dynasty. It was started by Amenemhet III and completed by Amenemhet IV. Stop at Medinet Madi, which belongs to the third Pharaonic dynasty. It was started by Amenemhet III and completed by Amenemhet IV. Head back to your hotel in Cairo. Head back to your hotel in Cairo.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Cairo, Egypt · Tour start: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
