2 Days
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Alexandria
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Cairo, the largest city in Africa and the capital of Egypt, is home to some of the world’s most renowned historical sites. Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, a treasure trove of 120,000 artifacts, the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Saqqara Step Pyramid, and the Citadel of Saladin, which houses the stunning Alabaster Mosque.
Inclusions:
- Complete transfer services including pickup/dropoff and all transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 night accommodation in Cairo hotel BB
- Professional tour guide for all included sightseeing
- All entrance fees for scheduled sightseeing
- 2 Lunch meals
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- Daily bottle of water
Exclusions:
- Additional sightseeing tickets beyond scheduled itinerary
- Tippings
- Optional excursions
- Personal spending
Day 1
Egyptian museum / Pyramids
Start your journey with a hotel pickup in Alexandria and travel to Cairo with our private, highly experienced Egyptologist.
- Egyptian Museum, Discover a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art, including the treasures of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, his grandparents Yuya and Tuya, and the world-famous golden mask of King Tutankhamun.
- Pyramids of Giza, Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World at Giza Plateau. Explore the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinus, and take a panoramic photo with all three pyramids. Witness the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, an experience you’ll never forget.
- Overnight in Cairo, Check in and enjoy a comfortable night in Egypt’s capital.
- Saqqara Step Pyramid, After breakfast, visit the oldest pyramid on Earth, the Pyramid of Djoser, an architectural marvel that marked the beginning of pyramid construction in Egypt. Explore the tombs of the Noblemen, where you’ll see vivid daily-life scenes from ancient times.
- Citadel of Saladin & Alabaster Mosque, Visit this historic Islamic fortress and admire the magnificent Mosque of Mohamed Ali, known for its majestic Ottoman architecture and breathtaking views of Cairo.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar (Optional), Stroll through one of the Middle East’s oldest markets, where you can shop for handcrafted souvenirs, spices, and jewelry.
- Return to Alexandria, After a full day of exploration, relax as we transfer you back to your hotel in Alexandria.
- Pre-planning: Plan your trip in advance, including booking tours, confirming hotels, and transportation
- Clothing and Equipment: Wear comfortable clothes suitable for the weather, and don't forget to bring sun protection gear like a hat and sunscreen
- Communicating with Guides:Interact kindly with tour guides, ask questions to benefit from their local knowledge of history and culture
- Handling Currency: Keep some local currency for small expenses, and check the exchange rate before traveling for a good deal
- Respect for Cultural Sites: Maintain cleanliness and respect at cultural and archaeological sites, and follow local visitor guideli
- Enjoyment and Engagement: Enjoy every moment of your trip, interact gently with locals for a deeper cultural experience
- Enjoy your tour!
