Visit Cairo (Great Sphinx of Giza, Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Pyramid of Khafre, Pyramid of Khufu, The Egyptian Museum, The Hanging Church), Alexandria (Alexandria National Museum, Citadel of Qaitbay).
As they arrive in Cairo, guests will transfer to their local hotels.
Day 2:
Cairo - Giza Pyramids - Sakkara - Memphis (47 km)
Standard Hotel: Pyramids park/similar
Deluxe Hotel: Movenpick Hotel Cairo Pyramids/similar
Meal: Excluded
After breakfast, we will visit the Giza Pyramids, where we will be able to tour inside. After that, we will see the Sphinx. Then, we will make our way to the Saqqara step pyramid, followed by the Museum of Imhotep. After lunch, we will see the Statue of Ramses II. At the end of the day, we will return to the hotel in Cairo.
Cairo, EGYPT
Cairo, Egypt's sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. Nearby, Giza is site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century B.C.E. In Gezira Island's leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views.
Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx rises above the desert majestically as the tallest monolith statue in the world. It was built during the Old Kingdom of Egypt, usually dated between 2558-2532 BCE, under the reign of Pharaoh Khafra.
Pyramid of Khafre
The Pyramid of Khafre is the second largest of the Giza Pyramids. It is estimated to have been built around 2570 BC. It was first fully explored in 1837 AD by John Perring.
Pyramid of Khufu
The oldest, largest, and most famous of the 3 pyramids at Giza, the Great Pyramid was built around 2560 BC in the 4th Egyptian Dynasty. For 3,800 years, it was the largest man-made structure in the world.
Memphis, EGYPT
Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes.
Saqqara
Saqqara was the most famous of the necropoleis, ancient graveyards, in Memphis, the capital city of ancient Egypt. It features some famous pyramids, including Djoser, the Step pyramid.
Day 3:
Egyptian Museum
Standard Hotel: Pyramids park/similar
Deluxe Hotel: Movenpick Hotel Cairo Pyramids/similar
After breakfast, we will go to the Egyptian museum, gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden Mask, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, after that have lunch at local restaurant, then will be taken on a tour of Cairo famous Churches, and old Mosques, After this day in Cairo back to your Hotel.
Cairo, EGYPT
Cairo, Egypt's sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. Nearby, Giza is site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century B.C.E. In Gezira Island's leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views.
The Egyptian Museum
Containing an unparalleled collection of over 120,000 items, this museum opened in 1902 to show a detailed history of ancient Egyptian culture. Many languages can be found on the artifacts, including Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Arabic.
The Hanging Church
This Coptic church in Cairo is one of the oldest in Egypt, with history dating back to the 3rd century AD. It gets its named because it is positioned above the gatehouse to the Babylon Fortress.
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
This mosque can be found at the very summit of the citadel of Cairo. Built under the rule of the Ottoman Empire, it was the largest mosque built in the first half of the 19th century.
Day 4:
Alexandria - Cairo (359 km)
Standard Hotel: Pyramids park/similar
Deluxe Hotel: Movenpick Hotel Cairo Pyramids/similar
Today, we will visit the National Museum of Alexandria and catacomb tombs. Then we will have lunch at The Mediterranean Sea restaurant. After that we will visit the fortress of Qitbay this fortress replaced the old Light house Pharos this was one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Then back to Cairo overnight
Alexandria, EGYPT
Founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great, Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt, sitting on the Mediterranean coastline at the mouth of the Nile River delta.
Citadel of Qaitbay
Built by the ruling sultan in 1477 AD to defend the city, this citadel sits on the Eastern Harbour of Alexandria. It was constructed on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Alexandria National Museum
Opened on New Years Eve in 2003, this museum is located in a restored Italian style palace. Within the building, visitors can study over 1,800 artifacts that detail the history of Alexandria and ancient Egypt.
Day 5:
Old Cairo - Elmoaz Street - Old Gates
Standard Hotel: Pyramids park/similar
Deluxe Hotel: Movenpick Hotel Cairo Pyramids/similar
After breakfast, guests will be taken to the Old District of Cairo to walk down Elmoaz Street, which holds the largest collection of Islamic monuments in the world, including mosques, palaces, and more. It ends at the Khan Elkhalili Bazaar, where we can go shopping. After that, we will head to the Old Gates of Cairo.
After breakfast, guests will transfer to the airport for their departure flights.
The tour representative will pick you up at the airport at whatever time you arrive, and this also goes for the time of drop offs. So please provide your flight information at booking.
Price Includes
Private guide
All taxes
Entry fees
Private transportation
Airport pick up
Hotels accommodation and breakfasts
Lunch during the day tours in Cairo
Price Excludes
Any optional excursions not included
Tips for guide and driver
Beverages and drinks
Entry visa, at airport upon arrival
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