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Cairo pyramids and Alexandria Tour Package 3 Days

Cairo

Duration

3 Days /2 Nights

Tour Type

private

Group Size

Run

everyday

This short package tour will be a good choice for those who do not have time and want to find out the magnificent sites in Cairo and Alexandria to enjoy the marvel view of the Mediterranean Sea. with this short tour, you will visit Giza Pyramids, The Valley Temple, The Great Sphinx, The Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, Memphis, Moez Street, Citadel of Saladin, The Catacomb Tomb, Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria library, and Pompey’s Pillar.

Tour Highlights

  • Cairo
  • Giza Pyramids, The Valley Temple, The Great Sphinx, The Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, Memphis, Moez Street, Citadel of Saladin
  • Alexandria
  • The Catacomb Tomb, Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria library, Pompey���ï¿

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Pyramids of Giza & Saqqara & Memphis
You will be met by our Egyptologist English-speaking guide at your hotel or at Cairo airport to accompany you by air-conditioned car to visit The Giza Pyramidswhic, the eternal resting places of the pharaohs of the 4th dynasty (2550 B.C.). You will see the three famous pyramids of the Giza Plateau (Cheops, Chefren, and Mecyrinos), the smaller pyramids of Queens and Princesses, and the Great Sphinx.
After that, you will go ahead to Saqqara to visit the Complex of king Djoser to see The Step Pyramid considered the first stonework ever done in History from the 3rd dynasty (2670 B.C), Pyramid of Teti to know the pyramids texts, and the nobles tombs where you will enjoy the daily life scenes of Ancient Egyptians.
Then, you will explore Memphis, founded around 3100 BC. It is the legendary city of Menes.
Day 02: The Egyptian Museum & Citadel of Saladdin & Moez Street
You will be met by our private Egyptologist English speaking guide at your hotel to accompany you by a private A/C car to visit The Egyptian Museum which exhibits thousands of objects ranging from the prehistoric era to the Greco–Roman period. It has actually calculated that if you spend one minute at each exhibit, it will take nine months to see the whole collection!
After that, you will move to visit the outstanding Citadel of Saladdin, where you will be able to visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the founder of modern Egypt, and his mosque built on the Turkish style and called the Alabaster Mosque.
Then you will go ahead to visit the major places of Islamic Cairo. Take a tour in Moez Street where you will enjoy the glory of Islamic art and architecture of Egypt.
Day 03: Alexandria (The Catacomb & Pompey’s Pillar & The library of Alexandria & Citadel of Qaitbay)
Our private Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 7:00 AM to accompany you in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to start your private day tour to Alexandria. After 3 hours of driving, you will arrive at Alexandria.
You will start your day tour at the Catacomb which has three levels underground with beautiful reliefs depicting the mixture between the Greco-Roman and ancient Egyptian styles. After that, you will go to Pompey’s Pillar which has nothing to do with Pompey, and our guide will tell you why.
Then we stop for lunch including fish, chicken, or vegetarian options.
After lunch, move ahead to the new library of Alexandria and Citadel of Qaitbay.
Then go back to Cairo.

Included/Excluded

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • All transfers by Private air-conditioned car
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
  • Lunch at a good quality local restaurant
  • 2 Nights Accommodation at hotel in Cairo
  • Visit the Local Egyptian industry museums and shops (Papyrus, Perfume, Cotton ����������������������ï¿
  • International Air Fair
  • Visa Entry (25 $)
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Any entrance fees for special places
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping

Silver Accommodation Tour package

No of Travelers
MAY-SEPT
OCT-APRIL
Per Person in Double Room
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Per Person in Single Room
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Hotels

Barcelo Cairo Pyramids or Similar 

 

Golden Accommodation Tour package

No of Travelers
MAY-SEPT
OCT-APRIL
Per Person in Double Room
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US$
Per Person in Single Room
US$
US$

 

Hotels

Steigenberger or Similar 

from $678

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