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Cairo is a bustling city, Africa’s largest, and has great contrasts between its ancient history and modern-day importance. This short tour gives you a taste of the city, its museums and monuments, and is ideal for those short of time or who may have visited other parts of Egypt already.
Highlight
- Iconic Pyramids & Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian museum, Saqqara,, Islamic & Coptic Cairo, hanging church also Day trip north to the Mediterranean town of Alexandria where we spend a full day touring the city before returning to Cairo to finish the tour
- Shopping tour (Egyptian handmade souvenir as jewelry gallery , Egyptian cotton
- Papyrus institute ,Essential oil
- Carpet school
- Alabaster factory
Prices Per Person start from 990 $ USD($)
| Day 01 | |
| Arrive into Cairo, transfer to hotel | Upon arrival our staff will meet you at the airport
Assist you with obtaining your visa and luggage and then transfer you to your hotel for the start of your trip. They will help you settle in, introduce you to the local area, and explain tomorrow's arrangements. The rest of the day is a free if you arrive early you may like to take an evening dinner cruise on the Nile ( available to book locally on arrival ) |
| Day 02 | |
| Cairo, Pyramids & Saqqara tour | Our tour of Egypt starts with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home of Egypt's world famous Great Pyramids, proclaimed by the Greeks to be among the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. We visit the great Pyramids of Giza and their guardian Sphinx,then drive to Memphis-first capital of the ancient kingdom to visit Sakkara where the Step pyramid. |
| Day 03 | |
| Cairo , Egyptian Museum , Coptic & Islamic old Cairo | We start our tour of Cairo with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Accompanied by your certified Egyptologist, you'll stroll through the halls highlighting each historical period of this ancient land. This afternoon we will discover Cairo's old hanging church in Coptic Cairo (hanging church), visit the Citadel & mosque of Mohamed Ali overlooking the city , and explore the narrow streets Cairo |
| Day 04 | |
| Cairo – Alexandria | Alexandria is about 2.5 hours north of Cairo on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt. This city is the second largest in Egypt and this full day tour will include the Bibliotheca Alexandrina which is one of the famous & major library and culture center on the shore of the Mediterranean sea then another tour in Antiquities museum in the library, before returning to Cairo we will visit the Fort Qaitbey where is the remains of the lighthouse |
| Day 05 | |
| optional tour to FAYUM DAY TOUR | After visiting Karanis, you will proceed to visit the “Water Wheels” which have been working since the Ptolemaic era, then we will take in "Lake Qaroun" considered one of the oldest natural lake in the world and the third largest lake in Egypt. We will have lunch at a local restaurant then you will be escorted to Qasr Qaroun about 55 km North West of Fayoum City. It consists of the well-preserved temple and remains of the Graeco Roman City of Dinysios. Then its on to Wadi El Rayan, located in the Western desert and has two lakes connected by Egypt’s only waterfalls.
Visit to “Tunis Village” Located on a hill facing a large salt water lake, the village overlooks a stunning view of the edge of the desert on the other side of the lake...Later on you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo for overnight
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| Day 06 | |
| Transfer to the airport for departure | Your tour ends today and your time is free in Cairo until we transfer you back to the airport for your flight home. |
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