05 Days /04 Nights Cairo and Alexandria Stop over tour package
Day (1): Cairo
Arrival will be at Cairo airport. Meet & assist by our representative through the formalities
and customs. The day will be a full day tour to visit Sakkara, 28 Km southern to Giza, where you will see the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the first pyramid has been built in Egypt, then to Memphis, the first capital of Egypt where you will see the huge statue of King Ramses II lying on the ground losing his arm. Lunch will be at a local restaurant. Continue to Giza to visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops which was built by manual labor. It is the largest of the three main Pyramids and it is the only survivor of the Seven Great Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid of Chephren, which is the best preserved, and the Pyramid of Mycerinus. Nearby see the Sphinx, a marvelous sight carved out of a natural rocky outcrop, the lion’s body stretching 45 m, with its paws 15 m long. Learn how paper was made in the ancient times with a visit to the Papyrus Institute followed by a short visit to a Perfumery workshop. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel.
Optional tour: Sound & Light Show at Sphinx Plateau.
Day (2): Cairo
Breakfast will be at the hotel. The day will be a full day tour to the world famous Egyptian Museum with its 100,000 objects covering 4,000 years of ancient Egyptian civilization including the treasures of Tutankhamen. Lunch will be at a local restaurant. Then we will visit the Citadel including the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammad Ali. Continue to Old Cairo to visit Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and have a look at Amr Ibn El A’as Mosque, the first mosque has been built in Egypt. Continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaars which dates back to the fourteenth century. Back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel.
Day (3): Cairo-Alexandria
Breakfast will be at the hotel. Drive for 3 hours to Alexandria city, known as the pearl of the Mediterranean sea. We begin our tour by visiting the Catacombs, which consist of three tiers hewn out the rock at a depth of 100 feet. A brief visit of Pompey’s Pillar, a huge granite pillar dating back to 297 A.D. Lunch will be during the tour at a local restaurant. Continue to visit the famous Mosque in Alexandria Al Morsi Abu Al Abbas and passing by Quit Bay Forte. This afternoon you have an overlooking of the most exquisite beach on the eastern tip of Alexandria, surrounded by an extremely large garden, unique in its harmonious combinations of flowers with wood. This is EL Montazah Park, the summer residence of ex-royal family.
Day (4): Alexandria – Cairo:
Breakfast will be at the hotel. The day will be at leisure in Alexandria for shopping at your own. Drive back to Cairo. Upon arrival Cairo, check in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel.
Day (5): Alexandria – Cairo:
Breakfast will be at the hotel. Transfer to Cairo airport for departure to your destination. Home Sweet Home
The Rate is Including:
1-Meet & assist at Cairo airport in the arrival and departure.
2-Sightseeing tour as per as the above mentioned itinerary
3-Private air conditioned coach
4-Al entrance fees
5-Lunches at local restaurants during the tours
6-04 nights accommodation at 04 stars or 5 stars hotel depending on your choice
7-Private guide
8-Fully escorted by our representative
The Rate is excluding:
1-International flight ticket Your destination / Cairo / Your destination
2-Entry visa at Cairo airport
3-Drinks during the meals
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