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Cairo & Alexandria Tour Package

4 nights travel package to Cairo and Alexandria joining your private guide to enjoy pyramids tour, Cairo tour and Alexandria tour.4 nights travel package to Cairo and Alexandria joining your private guide to enjoy pyramids tour, Cairo tour and Alexandria tour.

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Tour Location:- Cairo / Giza / Alexandria

Pick Up / Drop Off Point:- Cairo Airport

Duration:- 5 Days / 4 Nights

Tour Availability:- Everyday

Tour Inclusions:-

Meet and assist at Cairo airport.

4 Nights accommodation in Cairo at 5* hotel based on B.B.

Private expert Egyptologist guide during all tours.

All your transfers by a private A/C car.

The service of meet and assist upon arrival and departure.

Entrance fees to all the sights mentioned in the itinerary.

3 lunch meals during your tours in Cairo and Alexandria.

Dinner cruise in the Nile river.

All service charges and taxes.

Tour Exclusions:-

International Airfare.

Tipping.

Egypt entry visa.

Tour Itinerary:-

Arrival
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will meet you in the airport then you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel to check in.Evening time you will start your tours in Egypt by a Dinner Cruise:Sit back and relax while you enjoy a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band, featuring

the unforgettable tannoura spin, in keeping with Egypt’s whirling dervishes tradition, then you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Pyramids Tour:
After breakfast, you will join your private tour guide to visit one of the 7 Wonders of the World:

Giza Pyramid Complex:
The complex includes three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the great sphinx and the Valley Temple. The complex dates back to the 4th dynasty 2400 years B.C.

The Great Pyramid:
It is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids of Giza plateau and the only one to remain intact from the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. The height of the great pyramid is 147 m, the number of stones used in construction is 2,300,000 and it took twenty years to be built.

The Great Sphinx:
It is the largest statue in the world, standing 73 m. long, 19 m. wide, and 20 m height. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture.

The Valley Temple:
A Granite mortuary temple used by Ancient Egyptians for the mummification process and this is the only remaining one at Giza plateau Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo. Then we will move to visit :-

Saqqara Step Pyramid :
It is considered to be the earliest large-scale cut stone construction; it dates back to the reign of King Djeser who ruled Egypt during the 27th century B.C. The step pyramid consists of 6 steps built atop one another with a height 62m. Then move to visit :-Memphis City:
The 1st capital all over Egypt founded by King Menes, It occupied a strategic position between Upper & Lower Egypt. Memphis was believed to be under the protection of the god Ptah, the god of creation and artworks Finally, we drive you back to your hotel .

Cairo Tour:
After breakfast, you will join your private tour guide to visit Cairo Highlights:

The Egyptian Museum:
The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years. Lunch will be served at local restaurant in Cairo then proceed to visit :-

Salah el din Citadel:
It served as Egypt’s seat of government till the 1860s, Cairo Citadel is a magnificent fortress. It was constructed during Salah ad-Din reign. The construction work has started in 1176 and was completed in 1182. Then move to visit :-

Mohamed Ali Mosque:
It was constructed between 1830 and 1848 , the mosque named ” The Alabaster Mosque” because most of the walls made out of pure alabaster. The mosque is a replica from the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.Continue your Egypt Tours by visiting :-

Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
No visit to Cairo is Complete without a stop at the Khan El-Khalili bazaar, the bazaar is the oldest and the most famous in the middle east. It was constructed in 970 AD, the same year as the founding of Cairo. At the end of the day we will transfer you to the hotel for overnight.Alexandria Tour
Take a fascinating private tour to Alexandria joining your private Egyptologist guide to visit :-

The Catacombs:
A Roman burial site whose family tomb reveals the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below ground to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall. Back above ground, continue to visit :-

Pompey's Pillar:
An 82-foot (25-meter) granite column built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the besieged city and brought food to its starving people. Continuing to visit :-

The Citadel of Quitbey:
A 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast. It was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qa’it Bay. The Citadel is situated on the same place of the Pharos Island Lunch will be served at a sea food restaurant, then you will finish your Egypt tour package by a visit to:-

Alexandria Library:
A copy of every book published in the world is kept in the library, making it one of the great literary sites in the world. The library also houses several exhibitions relating to the history of Egypt and a display of rare antique books.

Final Departure:
Breakfast at the hotel then our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities to end your travel package to Cairo and Alexandria.