Here is what’s included & what's not included in the program of this tour
This morning you will wake up early (exact time will be confirmed locally), our tour representative will pick you up from your Hotel/Nile cruise to Luxor Airport ,you will flay around 70 minutes to Cairo.
At Cairo a guide will be waiting for you outside of the arrival hall of the airport, and he will take you in a trip in Cairo on the first day as following:
The First place you are going to visit will be the National Egyptian Museum which is considered to be one of the biggest museums in all over the world. It contains more than 120000 pieces dating back to the Pharoeanic, Greek and Roman periods. You will be guided by an English speaking guide who will help you to explore the museum and make you see the masterpieces such as Tut Ankh Amun’s collection.
Then you can enjoy sailing along the longest river in the world the Nile on a small boat and watch the most important sightseeing of the city form the Nile. (Optional with extra charge)
After the Nile trip you will able to get your lunch which will be in a fancy restaurant at Cairo.
Then you will be taken to the Papyrus Institute, where there will be an expert who will give you some information about how the ancient Egyptians could make the paper from the Papyrus plant. And you will have the chance if you would like to get some souvenirs.
In the second Part of Cairo tour, you are going to see the Pyramids (Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of his son Chephren, and the Pyramid of the grandson Mycerinus) and the Sphinx. As well you can enjoy the over view for the three pyramids taking some amazing photos from the highest point of the Plateau. Then you will make a stop at an aroma therapies factory, where they produce many different scents used for healing and beautiful perfume bottles.
At the end of the first day you will drive to a 4 star hotel on BB basis where you are going to stay your night. For more entertainment optionally in the evening you can do the following: Nile cruise & dinner with Tanura Show (dervish dancing) and belly dancing- extra per person or Sound & Light show of the pyramids – extra per person.
On the Second day as following:
On the second day morning after taking your breakfast you will be driven to see the Step Pyramid of Saqqara & Memphis. Alternatively you can visit the citadel of Saladin.
Then you will move to take your lunch in one of the restaurants in Cairo.
After lunch you will go to the Old Cairo where there are the most ancient churches in Egypt like the Hanging Church, St. Sergio Church and St. Barbara Church (where the Virgin Mary passed from there during the Holy trip Family. Additionally you will visit the Jewish synagogue of Ben Ezra and you will end by seeing Amr Ibn Al aas mosque (the first Mosque built in Egypt in 641A.C.).
Old Cairo will be followed by a visit to the Fatimid Cairo where is the famous Market of khan El Khalili and free tour there of about 1 hour.
Starting price
| Sgl Cabin (Age 0 - 0) | Dbl Cabin (Age 0 - 0) | Trp Cabin (Age 0 - 0) |
|---|---|---|
| $499 | $480 | $470 |
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