7 days tour

Alexander The Great

$ 650 .00 USD

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Alexander The Great

This tour includes:

Accommodation

5 nightโ€™s accommodation in Cairo at a 5 star hotel on bed and breakfast basis 1 nightโ€™s accommodation in Alexandria at a 5 star hotel on half board basis (breakfast and dinner included)

Meals

Meals: 6 breakfasts + 5 lunches + 2 dinners

Guide

Private English speaking Egyptologist guides as per the itinerary

Transport

All transfers as per above mentioned program Private and deluxe air conditioned vehicle for all transportation

Not included:

Flights

International airfare

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Itinerary of your trip Alexander The Great

  • Day 1 Arrival, Welcome To Cairo!
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival, Welcome To Cairo!

      • Our representative will meet and greet you after immigration and customs formalities.
      • After you have collected your luggage he will then take you, in our deluxe vehicle, to your Cairo hotel.
      • Overnight at Cairo hotel
  • Day 2 Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Cairo

      • Delicious breakfast at the hotel, followed by a full day tour.
      • In the morning you will be accompanied to see the Pyramids of Giza, and the Great Sphinx: the most famous monuments of not only ancient Egypt, but of the entire ancient world! These massive stone structures were built around 4,500 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile.
      • After lunch you will be taken to the Papyrus Institute where you will see how the ancient Egyptians made this forerunner to todayโ€™s paper; you will also have the opportunity  to make papyrus yourself; and get the opportunity to look at some fantastic examples of papyrus art.
      • After we finish back to hotel, free time and overnight
  • Day 3 Egyptian Museum - Citadel Of Saladin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Egyptian Museum - Citadel Of Saladin

      • After breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken to the Egyptian Museum, to visit the wonders of famous King Tut, as well as thousands masterpieces , including King tut golden mask, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, where thousands of artefacts are awaiting your visit.
      • After lunch, at a local restaurant, you will be taken to the Citadel of Saladin, the fortress built between in 1176 AD, to protect Cairo from the enemies and rebuilt by Muhammad Ali Pasha, whose mosque is replica of Blue mosque in Istanbul.
      • From here you will be taken on a tour of Cairo famous Churches, including: The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairoโ€™s oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this. This whole area is a world famous destination for Pilgrims.
      • At the end of the day you will be accompanied back to your hotel. 
      • free time and overnight 
  • Day 4 Alexandria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Alexandria

      • Early breakfast at the hotel followed by a drive, in our air-conditioned vehicle, to Alexandria. (220 KMs approx 3 hours driving) Your visit to this beautiful city, originally built by Alexander the Great, includes a trip into the catacombs (Kom el Shoqafa), where the early Christians were buried; the Roman Amphitheatre, which every city in the ancient Roman Empire had; the Alexandria National Museum, built on a former palace and now houses almost 2000 artefacts which tell the story of the city, including the recent finds from the sunken part of the city
      • Lunch will be supplied at a local restaurant, and at the end of the day you will be accompanied to your hotel in Alexandria, then free time and overnight
  • Day 5 Alexandria & Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Alexandria & Cairo

      • After breakfast at the hotel you will be taken to the Montazah Gardens, a private park where world leaders often meet, 150 acres of numerous trees, palms, and flowers which overlook many bays and beaches.
      • After lunch you will be driven back to Cairo.
      • Arrival Cairo hotel, check in, free time at leisure and overnight  
  • Day 6 Khan El Khalili - Nile Cruise Dinner
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Khan El Khalili - Nile Cruise Dinner

      • Breakfast at the hotel, and then off to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar to try your haggling skills.
      • In the evening there is a farewell Nile cruise dinner, which lasts for 2 hours, sailing on the Nile with Folkloric Shows and Belly Dancers. At the end of this cruise you will be driven back to your hotel.
      • Overnight at Cairo hotel
  • Day 7 Final Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Final Departure

      Breakfast at the hotel followed by check-out. You will then be transferred to the airport for your final departure.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 80

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