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Discover Cairo, Egypt’s bustling capital and home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, a treasure trove of 120,000 artifacts showcasing 5,000 years of history. Stand in awe before the legendary Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the first of its kind, and explore the impressive Citadel of Saladin with the striking 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
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- 2 lunch meal
- Daily bottle of water
Exclusions:
- Additional sightseeing tickets beyond scheduled itinerary
- Tippings
- Optional excursions
- Personal spending
Begin your journey with a pickup from your Hurghada hotel and travel to Cairo with your expert Egyptologist guide. Start at the renowned Egyptian Museum, where you’ll see an extraordinary collection of antiquities, including the golden mask of King Tutankhamun. After lunch, visit the Giza Plateau to witness the awe-inspiring Pyramids Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus along with the Sphinx and Valley Temple. Enjoy a panoramic view before checking in for an overnight stay. The next morning, visit Saqqara to explore the world’s oldest pyramid and the tombs of noblemen adorned with vivid daily-life scenes. After lunch, head to the Citadel of Saladin and admire the stunning architecture of the Mohamed Ali Mosque before returning to Hurghada.
- Personal Preparations: Ensure you have essentials like water, sunscreen, and sunglasses for protection from the strong sun
- Time Management: Stick to your tour schedule to avoid delays and make the most of your visit
- Respect for Archaeological Sites: Maintain respect for museums and archaeological sites by refraining from touching artifacts and inscriptions
- Enjoying the Sights: Delight in unique sights such as the Egyptian Museum and the Giza Pyramids with their rich historical details
- Communication with Guides: Benefit from the local tour guide's expertise and knowledge for an exceptional tourist experience
