- Day 1: Arrival : Giza's Pyramids & Sakkara & Memphis & Dahshur
Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon your arrival you will find your guide, then you will be transferred by an A/C car to Giza's Pyramids .
From the moment your guide meet you, He will accompanies you, and give you a simple talk about life in Egypt and the Arab community in general, in order to get to know the culture of the Egyptians .
transfer you to visit Giza's Pyramids are one of the wonders of the ancient world that comes to the mind of every visitor who hears the name of Egypt, So be ready to enjoy by one of the best travel experience in Egypt.
in Giza plateau, which listen to the real story of ancient pharaohs, and your guide will give you the chance to touch the stone of the Great Pyramids one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, then visiting Pyramid of, Chephren & Mykerinos, the most important when you exploring the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - And you know the secret from the Great Sphinx, The tour also includes Visiting a panoramic best view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus to enjoy by many photo there.
then will visit Saqqara, which is the oldest royal tomb that took the form of a step pyramid dating back to 2400 BC Its owner is King Zoser or Djoser, the most famous founder of the 3rd Dynasty in Egypt.
Your guide will take you to the oldest royal tombs and see the colorful drawings and offerings made by servants to the king. Do not forget to watch the sacrifice of cows, goats and wine painted on the walls of the tombs.
to the south you will visit the Red Pyramid and the Bent pyramid of King Snefro, who tried to build a complete pyramid for him, but due to an engineering error, the pyramid became incomplete or broken as it is called.
Then we move to visit the oldest capital in ancient Egypt, Memphis, and see the statue of the great King Ramses II and the huge Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut.
- In the end:
your guide will transfer you to your hotel.
- Note:
Usually there is a delay in the arrival date due to the Corona virus and the examination at the airports, so if the arrival is late or you feel tired, do not worry, We are keen on you and the implementation of your tour and we will organize this day to become the last day before your departure flight, And the first day, only transfer you to the hotel for rest.
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- Day 2: the castle of Salah al-Din & the Egyptian Museum
you will find our guide waiting for you in your hotel and transfer you to visit the castle of Salah al-Din are one of the Most famous Archeological site in Cairo.
will move to Old Cairo, Cairo, that have a nicknamed the country of a thousand minarets, Egypt was the seat of the Islamic Kings, Also many Arab Muslim Kings who lived there came to it, so you will visit one of most important archeological site in Cairo is the castle of Salah al-Din, the great leader who built his castle on the highest Mokattam mountain of Cairo in 1171 AD, to protect Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. Then the commander Muhammad Ali Pasha took over, who built Alabaster Mosque with a Turkish design, the oldest watch came as a gift from the King of France to Egypt.
will move to Coptic Cairo, You’ll see some of Cairo’s most important Christian sites, the Hanging Church The reason for its name "The Hanging Church" is due to its construction on two of the ancient towers of the Roman fortress known as the "Babylonian Fort", that fortress that was built during the reign of Emperor Trajan in the second century AD, and the church was built at a height of 13 meters from the surface of the earth.
Move to visit the Church of the Saints Bacchus Sergius Church These two brothers have a great role in protecting the Holy Family in Egypt, and Church Saint Barbara.
then will visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, you see the oldest prosthetic leg of an ancient Egyptian foot that underwent surgery more than 3000 years ago. You also see the oldest cave in which the Egyptian lived in the stone ages.
And the colored wooden coffins, as well as the minute details of making the war wheels that were used in battles and wars, The most important thing about the Museum of Civilization is that it includes the Royal Mummies Hall, which is, It was specially designed to display the mummies of the kings and queens of Pharaonic Egypt, which provides the visitor with an atmosphere like the Valley of the Kings and Queens in Luxor.
The Museum of Civilization includes 22 mummies of Egyptian kings and queens, the most famous of which is the warrior Ramses II and the powerful Queen Hatshepsut and other kings and queens of Egypt to show the Egyptian superiority in the science of mummification and preservation of the mummy, And you see the longest hair of a lady in ancient Egypt is Queen Tiye, and her hair is still soft and long.
- At the end
your guide will transfer you to your Hotel.
- We have a lot of activities:- (Optional)
1- The sound and light show in the pyramids while hearing the stories of the history of the pharaohs in different languages, it’s a unique experience that you can do.
2- Dinner Cruise with two-hour sailing and watching the Egyptian dance show, the Arab Tanoura and the attractive oriental music, And dinner is an open buffet so that you can taste a lot of different Egyptian foods.
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After Breakfast at the hotel your guide will transfer you to the airport and He will help you at the airport until you reach the terminal in the utmost comfort .
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- 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed & breakfast basis.
- 1 day tour in Giza's Pyramids & Sakkara & mummfise & Dahshure
- 1 day tour in Old Cairo & Coptic Cairo & the National Museum
- Expert tour guide.
- All Transfers in Cairo by an A/C vehicle.
- All your visits include entrance fees.
- International Airfare.
- Drinks and any personal expenses.