03 Days
Daily Tour
8 people
English, French, Spanish
Departure Point:
Hotels in Cairo/ Apartment
Departure Time:
7 am – 8 am – 9 am
Package Duration:
3 Days
Return Details:
Returns to original departure point
Languages Offered:
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Prices Quoted in USD Currency as total:
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Get ready for an unforgettable journey into ancient Egypt! At 8:00 AM, your knowledgeable tour guide will whisk you away from your hotel, taking you on a thrilling adventure to the Giza Plateau. There, you'll stand in awe before the majestic Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Menkaure – the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. These colossal structures, older than any other wonder, are guarded by the enigmatic Sphinx, a rock-cut statue that has captivated imaginations for centuries.
Next, prepare to be transported to the fascinating Saqqara complex, where you'll discover the Step Pyramid of King Zoser. This ancient wonder holds a special place in history, being considered the first pyramid ever built in Egypt and the first rock-cut structure ever created.
Your adventure continues to Memphis, one of ancient Egypt's bustling capitals until around 2,200 BC. Here, you'll step back in time and explore a vibrant religious center dedicated to Ptah, the god of creation and artistry. Marvel at the numerous temples and monuments dedicated to this revered deity.
After this captivating experience, you'll be returned to your hotel, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Egypt's ancient grandeur.
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through time! At 7:00 AM, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle will whisk you away from your hotel, embarking on a scenic three-hour drive to Alexandria. Once you arrive, your knowledgeable guide will be waiting to unveil the wonders of this ancient city.
Step back into the grandeur of the Greco-Roman civilization with a captivating day tour. Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a marvel of the Middle Ages. Explore the largest known Roman burial site in Egypt, where three tiers of tombs, capable of accommodating up to 300 bodies, reveal the intricate artistry of the era. Originally a private cemetery for a single family, it later transformed into a public burial ground, reflecting the influence of Greco-Roman architecture in its design.
Next, venture into the heart of Alexandria to discover the Roman Amphitheater at Kom el-Dikka. This impressive complex showcases the only known Roman amphitheater in Egypt, a beautifully preserved structure with thirteen terraces. Its construction, inspired by traditional Greek styles, speaks to the rich tapestry of influences that shaped ancient Alexandria.
Continue your exploration with a visit to Qaitbey Citadel, a formidable defensive stronghold renowned throughout Egypt and along the Mediterranean coast. This remarkable fortress played a vital role in Alexandria's fortification system during the 15th century A.D.
Step into a serene oasis at Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi, Alexandria's largest mosque. Admire its elegant cream-colored facade, four majestic domes, intricate arabesque designs, and towering minaret. Situated in the charming Anfoushi neighborhood, near the Citadel of Qaitbay, this mosque offers a glimpse into the city's spiritual heart.
Finally, delve into the world of knowledge at the Alexandria Library, a modern marvel of architecture. This remarkable structure features four underground levels and six upper floors, its unique design embodying a special architectural germ. Within its walls, you'll discover the history of both the library and the city of Alexandria, intertwining with the grand narrative of Egyptian history. The library also showcases the diverse cultures of the Arab world, Africa, and the Mediterranean, as well as the rich tapestry of civilization from across the globe.
After a day filled with captivating experiences, you'll be comfortably transported back to your hotel in Cairo, arriving around 7 PM. Prepare to rest and reflect on the incredible journey through time that you've just experienced.
After a delicious breakfast, buckle up and prepare for an exciting adventure! Our friendly tour guide will whisk you away in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, ready to unveil the wonders of ancient Egypt.
First stop: The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities! This majestic building, erected in 1902, is a treasure trove of history. Prepare to be amazed by over 120,000 exquisite masterpieces, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egypt and the Greco-Roman period. Don't miss the stunning collection dedicated to the young King Tut Ankh Amon – his treasures are simply breathtaking.
Next, we'll journey to Coptic Cairo, where the Hanging Church awaits. Dating back to the 3rd Century AD, this church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, gets its unique name from its intriguing location – perched above the gatehouse of the ancient Roman fortress "Babylon". Step inside and marvel at the 110 Holy icons, each depicting beautiful religious scenes.
Our next stop is the captivating Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church. Legend has it that this sacred place was built on the very spot where the Holy Family rested during their journey to Egypt.
Then, prepare to be transported to the bustling Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. This synagogue holds a special significance, thanks to its Geniza (store room), discovered in the 19th century. This remarkable room contained a treasure trove of abandoned Hebrew manuscripts, both secular and sacred, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Finally, we'll immerse ourselves in the vibrant Khan el Khalili Bazaar – one of Cairo's most captivating attractions. Originally, this district was a mausoleum known as "el Zaafran", serving as the final resting place for the Fatimid Caliphs. Later, it transformed into a vibrant hub for the Turkish community during the Ottoman period. Today, it's a bustling bazaar where you'll find countless souvenir shops, charming coffeehouses ("Café") serving aromatic Arabic coffee and offering traditional Hookah ("Shisha"), and a delightful array of restaurants. Get ready to wander, explore, and soak up the lively atmosphere of this truly unique place.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $-177.50 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $-165.00 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | $-172.50 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $-170.00 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | $-127.50 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $-85.00 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | $-42.50 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | $0.00 |
# | Discount group | From children | To children | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $-124.25 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $-115.50 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | $-120.75 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $-119.00 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | $-89.25 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $-59.50 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | $-29.75 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | $0.00 |