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Ancient Treasures and Modern Egypt

Ancient Treasures and Modern Egypt

5 Days Historical Egypt tour through Giza, Alexandria and the capital city, Cairo to witness the world wonders, marvelous pyramids, ancient museums and royal mausoleums Your journey takes you to Giza—Cairo—Alexandria—Cairo Rediscover the historic kingdom of the oldest civilization, which houses magnificent Pyramids, stunning Egyptian architecture, the Great Sphinx, a major library, and a national museum with a vast history, among others. Revel in the old charm of ancient Egypt, starting from Giza, the city on the banks of the River Nile, which is home to the iconic Egyptian pyramids and the Great Sphinx, the mythical creature. Head next to the sprawling metropolitan city of Cairo and then towards Alexandria. Explore the ancient historic Cairo city, the Pharaonic antiquities of the world, sweeping sights of the Islamic Cairo, the Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar amid sweeping views of the desert city. Next in line is the Mediterranean port city

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Highlights

  • Arrival in the capita city
  • Visit the famous Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx Valley temple
  • Visit the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili
  • Alexandria city tour
Brief Itinerary

Brief Itinerary

Day Highlights Overnight
Day 1 Arrival in Cairo Cairo
Day 2 Cairo full day city tour Cairo
Day 3 Cairo tour on Nile Cruise Cairo
Day 4 Cairo to Alexandria tour Cairo
Day 5 Departure ---

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Arrival in Cairo

Your tour begins in Cairo city. On arriving at the Cairo International Airport, our welcome ambassador will greet and assist you with the arrival formalities and then drop you at the hotel in Cairo. Cairo's stunning Islamic architecture has earned it the title 'the city of a thousand minarets'. Egypt’s sprawling capital, Cairo stands on the banks of the River Nile. Cairo is home to Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum with a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artefacts. Our representative will assist you with all the hotel check-in formalities and brief you about the tour itinerary and timings. During your stay at the hotel, the guest relations will provide complete assistance. After check-in, the remaining day is free to relax and unwind. The day comes to an end with an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Cairo Full day city Tour

Pyramid of Giza

Begins with a sumptuous breakfast followed by a captivating four-hour Pyramids tour at Giza Plateau near Cairo. Led by a knowledgeable guide, explore the awe-inspiring Giza pyramids and the majestic Great Sphinx, dating back to 26th century BC. These ancient structures, remnants of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, served as monumental tombs for pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure over 4,500 years ago. Marvel at the grandeur of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus pyramids, and visit the Valley Temple, a buried architectural gem revealing Egypt's rich history. Retreat to your Cairo hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, reflecting on a day of incredible discoveries.

Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing's on the banks of the River Nile

Cairo's sightseeing

Embark on a captivating journey through Cairo with a guided tour, beginning after a delectable breakfast. Lasting approximately five hours, this exploration unveils the wonders of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, boasting the most extensive array of Pharaonic artifacts globally. Established in 1901 by an Italian firm, this architectural marvel houses nearly 120,000 relics spanning from the predynastic era to the Greco-Roman period. Delve into the enchanting lanes of Islamic Cairo, where Khan El Khalili, an ancient bazaar, awaits with its medieval charm. Lose yourself amidst the myriad stalls offering everything from spices to souvenirs, creating an unforgettable experience. Conclude the day's adventures with a return to the hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Day 4 : Cairo to Alexandria city tour

Alexandria city tour

Embark on a full-day excursion through Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great, once the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt, renowned for its legendary lighthouse. Begin with breakfast at your hotel, then journey from Cairo to Alexandria, a Mediterranean hub boasting landmarks like the Great Library, ancient cafes, and sandy beaches. As Egypt's third-largest city, it thrived as an economic hub. Explore its rich history, from the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa to Pompey's Pillar, erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian. Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress, and conclude at Bibliotheca Alexandria before returning to Cairo for an overnight stay.

Day 5 : Board the return flight back home

Departure

The tour comes to an end, now it is time to pack up and return home, but the best part is that you are taking with you memories for a lifetime. Your day starts with morning breakfast at the hotel, followed by some free time to relax before heading to the Cairo airport. Cairo International Airport is the principal international airport and the busiest one in Egypt. Later, check out from the hotel and get transferred to the Cairo International Airport for boarding your return flight back home.

     

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