Unveiling the Treasures of Egypt: Cairo to Alexandria Journey, The Giza Plateau: Journey to the Ancient Marvels Discover the magnificent Giza Plateau, a captivating plateau on the outskirts of Cairo. Explore the Fourth Dynasty's Giza Necropolis, home to the only surviving wonders of the ancient world, including the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Khufu, alongside the remarkable pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Witness the enigmatic Sphinx, wander through ancient cemeteries, visit a workers' village, and marvel at the industrial complex. It's no wonder this historical treasure draws thousands of visitors each year.
The Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu): A Majestic Icon Embark on a journey to the oldest and largest pyramid in Giza, the Pyramid of Cheops. As the sole survivor of the seven wonders of the ancient world, this monumental structure, standing at an impressive 146 meters when completed around 2570 BC, continues to captivate with its grandeur and timeless allure.
Pyramid of Chephren (Khafre): An Architectural Marvel Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Pyramid of Chephren, the second tallest and second largest pyramid in Giza. Serving as the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, this remarkable structure stands as a testament to the ancient Egyptians' architectural prowess, showcasing their mastery and enduring legacy.
Pyramid of Menkaure (Mycerinus): The Jewel of the Plateau Discover the smallest yet enchanting Pyramid of Menkaure, nestled on the Giza Plateau. This exquisite pyramid, believed to be the tomb of the Fourth Dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Menkaure, leaves a lasting impression with its unique charm and historical significance.
The Great Sphinx: A Legendary Enigma Unveil the mystery of the Great Sphinx, an iconic and renowned monument carved from a single piece of stone. With the body of a lion and the face of a man, this legendary statue stretches an impressive 70 meters in length and reaches a height of 20 meters. Marvel at its captivating presence and the striking resemblance to King Kephren, adding to its allure and intrigue.
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities: A Timeless Treasury Embark on a journey through time at the renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, also known as the Egyptian Museum or the Cairo Museum. Immerse yourself in the extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, housing 120,000 items that showcase the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt. Wander through the grand halls and witness the treasures of the past, displayed for all to admire.
Citadel of Fort Qaitbey: Where Pharaonic and Islamic Histories Meet Witness the captivating fusion of Pharaonic and Islamic histories at the Citadel of Fort Qaitbey. Standing on the original site of the Pharos, Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, this fort was built in the 1480s. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egypt's history as you explore this architectural gem, an emblem of the city's past.
Morsi Abu Alabas Mosque: A Spiritual Haven Visit the magnificent Morsi Abu Alabas Mosque in Alexandria. Located near the Citadel of Qaitbey, this Egyptian mosque holds the tomb of Murcian Andalusi Sufi Sheikh Abul Abbas al-Mursi. Experience the tranquility and spiritual ambience as you admire the mosque's exquisite design, which was reconstructed by renowned architects Eugenio Valzania and Mario Rossi in the years 1929 to 1945.
Modern Alexandria Library: A Beacon of Knowledge Immerse yourself in the architectural marvel of the Modern Alexandria Library, an awe-inspiring structure designed to evoke the ancient Alexandria library, known as the beacon of knowledge in the ancient world. Step into a world of rare books and documents, marvel at the library's elegant glass-covered design, and embrace the legacy of intellectual enlightenment.
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoukafa: Underground Marvels Embark on an underground adventure to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoukafa, the largest Roman Funerary complex in Egypt. Delve into a wonderland of ornate carvings, paintings, and a fusion of Roman and Egyptian designs. Dating back to the second century A.D., this labyrinthine network of tombs will leave you awe-inspired.
Montazah Garden: A Serene Oasis Escape to the exquisite Montazah Garden, a private park nestled within one of Egypt's most beautiful palaces from the Royal Era. With 150 acres of lush greenery, adorned with numerous trees and palms, this tranquil oasis provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection.
Dinner Cruise: A Night of Spectacular Delights Indulge in an enchanting dinner cruise along the Nile River, where you'll be treated to a two-hour sail. Delight in an Oriental open buffet, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a Tanoura and Folklore Show, and be mesmerized by the captivating performance of a Belly Dancer. Experience a night of culinary delights and entertainment that will leave lasting memories.
Join us on this unforgettable journey as we explore the wonders of Cairo and Alexandria, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Egypt's history, culture, and timeless allure.
INCLUDED
- Meet & assist before the immigration at the airport.
- 02 ways Cairo International Airport Transfer.
- Travel to Alexandria & return to Cairo by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- 04 Night’s accommodation in Cairo at Standard Room Based on B.B
- 02 Night’s accommodation in Alexandria at Standard Room Based on B.B
- Day Tour Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum with.
- Day Tour Alexandria to Visit The Catacombs of Kom El Shoukafa, Citadel of Qait Bey & Morsi Abu Alabas Mosque.
- Day Tour Alexandria to Visit Montazah Garden & The Library of Alexandria.
- Day Tour Citadel of Salah El Din, Mohamed Ali Citadel & Khan El Khalili.
- Dinner Cruise with Oriental Show.
- Private Egyptologist guide during the tour.
- Available language: English, Spanish, German & French (other language with supplement).
Add Value:
- Unlimited mineral water & snacks during the sightseeing.
- Local Sim-Card with internet date per family per package.
- Complimentary Camel Ride for 10 minutes during Pyramids visit.
EXCLUDED
- Egypt Entry Visa
- International flight ticket as well as the domestic flight ticket if any.
- Any optional tours or Meals or Beverage during tour or Personal expenses or any services didn’t mentioned in the itinerary.
- Travel Insurance
- Tipping.
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