4 Days Top Cairo Tour (2destinations)
4 Days Top Cairo Tour (2destinations)
$250
4 Days Top Cairo Tour (2destinations)
4 Days Starting and ending in cairo
Visiting: Giza Necropolis, Saqqara Necropolis, Memphis, The Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo Bazaar, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili
Tour operator:
Tour code:
2410-006
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 20
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
Jain, Halal, Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, History, Religion and Spiritual, Ruins-Archaeology
Activities:
Art Galleries & Museums, Horse Riding Excursion, Sightseeing, Walking
Tour Overview
Explore Cairo Tours in 4 days, visit Giza pyramids, Memphis City, The Step Pyramid of Sakkara “Zoser Pyramid” The Egyptian Museum, Salah EL Din Citadel & the Alabaster Mosque, Old Cairo, Khan El-Kalili Market. Pyramids of Giza and The Great Sphinx Egyptian Museum in Cairo Memphis and Sakkara (Saqqara) Old Cairo, Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival To Cairo
Location: Cairo International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel Giza
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock)
Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from Cairo International Airport by the exit door, holding a sign “Ancient Egypt Tours with your name written on it”.will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink
Day 2 : Pyramid Tour
Location: Giza Necropolis, Saqqara Necropolis, Memphis
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel Giza
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World The great Pyramid of Khufu’s (Cheops), 3small pyramids You will continue to explore the rest of Giza plateau including the sight of Khafre’s (kaphren) pyramid — Khufu's son, the second-largest pyramid on Giza site, the remains of the funeral temple, the pyramid of Mankawra(Mykerinus) and 3 small pyramids. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of chefren This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king. After visiting the pyramids, you'll then continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background.
Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant
Then Move to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, the museum of Imhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king Titi, the pyramid of king unas, and see the pyramids of Dahshur from a distance.
After that transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a centre of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, The city reached a peak of prestige under the 6th dynasty as a centre for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and artworks. The alabaster sphinx that guards the Temple of Ptah serves as a memorial of the city’s former power and prestige. The Memphis triad, consisting of the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem, formed the main focus of worship in the city. Memphis declined briefly after the 18th dynasty with the rise of Thebes and the New Kingdom, and was revived under the Persians before falling firmly into second place following the foundation of Alexandria and see the Statue of Ramses II-16 meters high, the alabaster sphinx you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 : Cairo Sightseeing
Location: The Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo Bazaar, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel Giza
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel and then you will be escorted by your private guide to visit: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, and dates back some5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artefacts are presented, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms, The Egyptian Museum which is filled with thousands of Pharaonic artefacts, including the golden treasures of king Tutankhamen. Fascinating objects such as jewels, headdresses, alabaster vases and toys from Ancient Egypt are all on display, and many priceless statues and other artefacts can also be seen which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1922s when his tomb was excavated, The Egyptian Museum is one of the first stops on most people’s itineraries when travelling to Egypt. This distinctive museum that houses a vast store of priceless objects, from earlier time to the Greco-Roman period is worth seeing.
Before extending your trip, you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high quality restaurant.
After lunch, proceed to Old Cairo to visit fascinated built wonders such as the Hanging Church that was built in 3rd and beginning of the 4th century. Also in the Basilica style., the Abu Sirga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue which dates back to the beginning of the 15th century AD It was built in the Basilica style above the cave in which the Holy Family took refuge. End your tour in Cairo with a visit to Amr Ibn El-aas mosque which is the very first mosque built in Egypt.
You will continue to explore Then transfer the Citadel of Salah El-din, where you will see the view of all Cairo, as you will visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which is considered the largest to be built in the beginning of the 19th century the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years & it is built in Turkish style
Before extending your trip, you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high quality restaurant. After lunch
There you will drive to Khan El-Kalili Bazaar, (if there's enough time), one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Back to hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 : Departure From Cairo
Location: Cairo International Airport
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel Giza
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Local Taxes
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Breakfast Only
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Drinks with Meals
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Country Entry Visas
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Game Drives on Safari
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Additional Services
Entrance Fees
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What currencies are required for this tour?
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
No minimum number of passengers is required
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Safety Standards Covid-19: We have put in place a series of precautionary measures in accordance with the guidelines of the World Health Organization. We must play our part in preventing the spread of the virus and ensuring our customers remain safe throughout the duration of their trip. In terms of hygienic practices, ANCIENT EGYPT TOURS is complying with all the WHO guidelines. 1. Groups in
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking brochure includes the tour itinerary, included and excluded items and services
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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