Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Egypt! Arrive to Cairo airport, where our representative will be waiting for you, with a sign showing your name. From the airport you will be transferred by a private car to your hotel. Over night in the hotel in Cairo.
Day 2
In the morning you will visit Sakkara and see the Step Pyramid of Zoser. This is the first pyramid built and the world's oldest stone structure. Later we drive to Memphis, the capital of the ancient kingdom and one of the most important cities throughout the history of ancient Egypt. In the afternoon we drive to Giza to visit the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx. Back to your hotel and over night in the hotel in Cairo.
Day 3
In the morning start the tour with Old Cairo and visit the Hanging Church. Then visit the Citadel of Salah El Din and Mohamed Ali Mosque. In the afternoon visit the Egyptian Museum which contains the fabulous treasures of Tut-An-Khamun, particularly the solid golden mask and the golden coffin. Over night in the hotel.
Day 4
In the morning transfer to Alexandria by private car. The name of the city dates back to its founder, the Macedonian leader Alexander the Great; who arrived to Egypt in 332 B.C. You will visit the following sights:
Pompey's Pillar, one of the city's major landmarks, a 30 m high column and is a single cut from pink granite.
Fort Qaitbay, a castle-like palace which was built in AD 1480 on the edge of the harbour and represents spectacular views.
Catacombs, the largest roman cemetery in Egypt, consisting three layers tombs and chambers.
Montazah Palace Garden, built on a large area, nicely decorated with lush palms and pines.
The Bibliotheca of Alexandria
It was not only an important ancient library but also the centre of learning and scientific research for the ancient world and a destination for scholars from all over the Mediterranean and beyond.
Late afternoon drive back to Cairo. Over night in the hotel.
Day 5
Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the airport.
Tour Includes:
Pick ups and transfers as mentioned above
English speaking guide for the sights in Cairo
4 nights in 3* hotel in Cairo, including breakfast
All services charges and taxes
Tour Excludes:
Entrances fees to the sights
Any items of personal nature, such as drinks, food
Tour Extras:
Dinner Cruise on the Nile 25 Euro / person, 30 Euro for single booking
Optional Camel or Horse Ride at Giza, 25 Euro / person
Upgrade for 4* or 5 * hotel available upon request
Tour Notes:
This tour departs daily
All sightseeing will be with AC car
please Note . for single travelers will pay 20 percent extra as single supplement
Email.tours@habibitoursegypt.com
Tel.00201005020700
