Alexandria & Cairo, 2 Day Tour

Highlights:

Visit the great Pyramids of Giza Plateau.
Watch the Majestic Sphinx.
Explore the halls of the Valley temple.
Enjoy watching the collections of the Egyptian museum.
Expert the mighty of the young pharaoh Tutankhamen
and his collection of pure gold.

Visit one of the most important Roman Tombs
Catacombs

Visit one of the most strong defensive fortress
Qaitbay Citadel

Discover biblothica of Alexandria

Itinerary:

First Day: Pyramids Tour /

Egyptian Museum

You will be Picked-up by your Tour Guide, holding a sign youre your name by the Cruise exit at Port Said. Transportation will take about 3 hours by an air-conditioned vehicle according to your need to get some rest you will have one stop in the way.

Begin your day with a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then you can explore the area of the

Sphinx , which includes the statue of the Sphinx, the largest statue in the world which popularized awe and fear in the hearts of the visitors in the ancient times and nowadays and the valley temple, both of them belong to king Chephren pyramid complex. Secondly in this area you can discover the great feeling of walking in the ancient hall and corridors of the Valley Temple.

Continue your excursion to the the Egyptian Museum which contains the most important artifacts from different eras of Ancient Egypt. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of royal ornaments like this collection of the of the young Pharaoh

Tutankhamen which contains his famous golden mask, Jewelry Sarcophagus and a lot other items. You can also enter the Mummy room extra ticket which houses 11mummified pharaoh. The museum collections include over 120,000 items and considered to be the most precious collection of Egyptian art in the whole world.

Take your lunch at local restaurant.then you will be accompanied to your hotel.

Then you will have the Choice to either have dinner aboard a Nile cruise for two hours on the Nile. Or watch Sound & Light show at the Giza Pyramids area . Overnight Cairo.

Second Day: Alexandria Tour

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, then youll travel with your private guide by air-conditioned modern vehicle to Alexandria where you will visit Catacomb which named by that name that its planning like the Christian catacomb in Rome, and dates back between (1st: 4th ) A.D centuries , gathered between the Ancient Egyptian art and the Greek-Roman art.

Continue to

Qaitbay citadel which was established by Sultan Al-Ashraf Saif El-Din Qaitbay at the far west side of Alexandria at the end of Pharos island on the exact site of the famous Ptolemaic Light house of Alexandria, as it was a very important defensive stronghold along the Mediterranean coast.

Discover Alexandria library from inside. Then have your lunch through the tour. After that you will head back to the cruise for your final departure.

Accommodation:
Mena House Oberoi, Cairo

Whats included:

Pick up services from your hotel and return
Assistance of our personal during your tours
All transfers by air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
Service of professional Egyptologist tour guide
Entrance fees to the sights in Cairo & Alexandria
Lunch during tours in Cairo at quality restaurant
Shopping tours through Cairo famous Bazaars
1 bottled water during tours in Cairo
Accommodation in Cairo at 5* hotel with breakfast
All services charges and taxes included in your price included

Whats Excluded:

Any optional tours mentioned in the itinerary
Drinks and any personal expenses
Entrance fees to special archaeological sites like (Mummies room at the Egyptian Museum- Inside one of the Pyramids ).
Tipping Kitty

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