Cairo ( long tour )

Cairo ( long tour )

$1000 per person

Enjoy this Cairo City Break for 5 days in Cairo Egypt, a fantastic weekend holiday to Cairo ancient and modern sites like the great Pyramids, Coptic and Islamic Cairo, Egyptian Museum with great shopping tours through Cairo famous Khan El Khalili bazaars.

Day 1: Cairo Airport & Transfer to your Hotel in Cairo
Upon arrival in Cairo, our Travel representative who will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. Transfer from the airport via private A/C car or mini-bus to your hotel for check-in and overnight.

Day 2:  Cairo Sightseeing Tour to the Egyptian Museum,  Salah El Din Citadel & Khan El Khalili bazaar
The day starts with a tour of the Egyptian museum of antiquities, which was established in 1902 near the city center of Cairo. On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art — the world’s largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamun collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.

Following the visit to the museum, you will go to the citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster mosque. Drive to the old section of Cairo where you will pass by the highest mountain in Cairo. The fort of Saladin was built on a cliff of this mount for protecting the city against the Crusaders.

In 1830 Mohamed Ali, the king of Egypt ordered to the building of the Alabaster Mosque inside the citadel. You will go inside the mosque to see its main components and learn about the Islamic basics. Aside from its huge size and exquisite beauty, one of the beautiful elements of this mosque is that it has two identical slim minarets, top-covered with lead as the mosque domes and semi-domes. Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the mosque, where you can see the Giza pyramids on clear days.

In the afternoon is a visit to the Khan El Khalili bazaar district. Return to hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

(Optional Tour 1: Sound and light Show)

(Optional Tour 2:  Boat Trip including Dinner and Belly Dance Show on the Nile)

(Optional Tour 3: City Shopping Tour including Dinner)

Day 3:  Cairo Sightseeing Tour to the Pyramids, Sphinx & Sakkara

The day starts with a guided tour in Giza to visit the legendary majestic Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerionos to view these spectacular man-made monuments. When we finish exploring the Great Pyramids our next, stop is a visit to the Sphinx monument; guarding the royal burial chambers and temple of Cheops.

In the afternoon, we will visit the Sakkara, to see the Step Pyramid – the first pyramid to be built and the surrounding monuments. Your guide will give you a detailed history of Imhotep, the Egyptian architect who created this pyramid, and how he accomplished this major undertaking.

When we finish exploring this area we will visit the Pyramid of Teti with its inscribed texts, and several private tombs.
At the end of the tour transfer we will take back to the Hotel at 18:00

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

(Optional Tour 1: Sound and light Show)

(Optional Tour 2:  Boat Trip including Dinner and Belly Dance Show on the Nile)

(Optional Tour 3: City Shopping Tour including Dinner)

Day 4:  Tour to the Great Egyptian Museum and City Tour

Our Tour Guide will escort you from the hotel to the Great Egyptian Museum in Morning, where you will enjoy the newly showed and discovered monuments and antiques of the Our ancient Egyptian Kings, after this we will take you to a short city tour where you will enjoy your Lunch on the Nile and take you back to the hotel at 17:30.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

(Optional Tour 1: Sound and light Show)

(Optional Tour 2:  Boat Trip including Dinner and Belly Dance Show on the Nile)

(Optional Tour 3: City Shopping Tour including Dinner)

Day 5: Free Day

Our Tour leader will be waiting for you at the Hotel and you are free to choose one of our optional tours or to stay at the Hotel and relax to get ready for leaving cairo on the next Day.

(Optional Tour 1: Cobtic Cairo, the hanging Church and the Mosque Of Amr Ibn El Aas)

(Optional Tour 2: Qanater Tour and Boat ride, trip to see the Egyptian farms, the north barrages, islands and farms. we will also try the Egyptian special dishes in the countryside with a unique nile view.)

(Optional Tour 3: Shopping Tour in the heart of the capital of Egypt, where we will visit our best shopping malls and streets)

 

Day 6 : after Breakfast our Tour Representative will take you in our cars to the airport, where you will fly back home.

 

Included

  • Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival.
  • Assistance with guest relations during your stay.
  • All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary (private tours).
  • Local speaking tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary.
  • Full board accommodation including
  • Bottled water during outings outside of hotel.
  • All service charges and taxes.

 

Excluded

 

  • International airfare.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Any optional tours.
  • Personal spending.
  • Tipping
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