Queen Cleopatra Package. 4 Days Private Tours – Code DLQCP4

In the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo. You will travel to Alexandria, which the Egyptians call the Bride of the Mediterranean for its amazing beauty and unique architectural style among all Egyptian cities.

When you arrive in Alexandria, you will begin your visit to the most beautiful archaeological sites there and you will start by visiting the Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs.
It is one of the most beautiful Roman tombs and was dedicated to burying the Roman nobles who settled in Alexandria. The amazing thing is that these tombs were discovered by chance when a donkey fell into the main entrance to the tomb.
You can reach the depth of the tomb via a deep spiral staircase around a cylindrical well and in every corner of the tomb were the remains of mummies of the dead.
We will then move on to visit the Pompey's Pillar and the last remaining part of the Serapeum Temple. It is similar in its construction to Trajan's Column in Italy.
This unique piece was carved from a single piece of stone and was carved with precision.
We then go to the Library of Alexandria, which was known to be the largest library of its time and the largest library open to the public. The library was built by order of King Ptolemy I.

After that, we move on to visit the Qaitbay Sea Citadel and Fort, which was intended to protect the port of Alexandria from any hostile naval attacks that might come by sea.

The current site of the citadel was formerly occupied by the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria, which was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

The citadel was built during the reign of Ashraf Abu al-Nasr Qaitbay and is one of the most beautiful citadels in Egypt.

After finishing your adventure, Your tour guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo.

In the morning and after having your breakfast, Your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel and you will be picked up to start your adventure by visitng the following sightseeing. First, you will visit the famous citadel and Mohamed Ali mosque.

This castle was built by the Ayyubid king Salah al-Din, who is considered one of the most powerful rulers in the Islamic era and who defeated the Tatars in the famous Battle of Hattin. Salah al-Din wanted this huge building to protect Egypt from any external dangers and to be a protective shield for the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

Inside the castle, you will visit the mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, or an Egyptian ruler in the modern era. Muhammad Ali Pasha was not Egyptian, but he founded the Alawite dynasty that ruled Egypt from 1805 to 1952. The last actual king of this dynasty was King Farouk.

The mosque is distinguished by being built in the Ottoman style and constructed from alabaster stones to imitate the Ottoman palaces in Turkey.

We then go to Coptic Egypt and you will visit the Hanging Church, which was built over the ruins of the Babylon Fortress and is considered one of the oldest remaining ancient synagogues.

After that, you will visit the Jewish temple known as the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which is one of the most beautiful Jewish monuments in Egypt, but there are many other Jewish temples in Egypt.

After finishing your adventure, Your tour guide will escort you back to your hotel

In the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo. You will travel to El Fayoum city.

Our first destination will be the ancient Fayoum Oasis, a place full of history. The city of Fayoum is about 95 kilometers from Cairo, and was one of the most important provinces dedicated to the worship of the god Sobek, the crocodile god, in the time of the ancient Egyptians. It is surrounded by many secrets.

Next, we'll head to Qaroun Lake, the oldest natural lake in the world. Prepare to be mesmerised by the breathtaking scenery – flocks of winter migratory birds gracefully soaring overhead, and a vibrant tapestry of fruits and vegetables flourishing around the lake. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Then, we'll venture into Wadi al-Rayan, designated a protected area since 1989. This natural wonderland offers the perfect opportunity for a soft adventure. Dive into the crystal-clear lakes, take a refreshing swim, or simply soak up the stunning natural beauty.

Next, we'll visit Mudawara Mountain, a remarkable rock formation just a short distance from the Wadi El Rayyan Road. Its layered appearance is truly captivating, with a symmetrical beauty that draws the eye.

Our journey continues to the charming village of Tunis, where we'll enjoy a delightful picnic amidst the tranquil green gardens of the renowned children's pottery school. Watch the young artists showcase their talent and purchase unique handcrafted pieces as a souvenir. The village also offers entertainment options, including an internet cafe, for those who need a digital break.

After finishing your day tour, Travel back to Cairo and your tour guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo.