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Safety Standards Covid-19: We have put in place a series of precautionary measures in accordance with the guidelines of the World Health Organization. We must play our part in preventing the spread of the virus and ensuring our customers remain safe throughout the duration of their trip. In terms of hygienic practices, ANCIENT EGYPT TOURS is complying with all the WHO guidelines. 1. Groups in tours and activities will not consist of more than 10 people. 2. A safe distance of one meter between clients will be maintained whenever possible. 3. The use of masks is obligatory. Masks will be given to clients who do not have their own. 4. Alcohol gel will be available before, during, and after the service. 5. All those running the service (guide, driver, hotel staff, etc...) will wear a mask throughout its duration. 6. All those running the service (guide, driver, hotel staff, etc...) will wear gloves throughout its duration. 7. All the hotels and cruises we work with have demonstrated safe and hygienic practices to ensure your complete safety. 8. The handing out of printed material such as maps or brochures will be avoided. 9. The temperature and wellness of all those taking part in the service will be monitored daily. Anyone who has a fever or displays symptoms will be separated and placed in quarantine. 10. The temperature of all attendees will be taken, and admission will be denied to those with a temperature of more than 37 degrees Celsius (99 Fahrenheit), and a full refund for the land tour will be given. 11. Should land, air, or water transport of any kind be used, the vehicles will be disinfected before and after each service deep-cleaned every 24 hours. 12. The capacity of all means of transport will be reduced to 50% of their maximum capacity. 13. At monuments, museums and attractions, the maximum permitted capacity will be 50% of the total maximum capacity. 14. Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything. 15. These measures will be applicable starting from June 2020 until further notice. At ANCIENT EGYPT TOURS, your safety is always at the forefront of everything we do. We have taken all the possible safety precautions to ensure that your trip is stress-free.

Guide

Private English Egyptologist guide.

Accommodation

Accommodation in Cairo 2 nights 4 stars hotel on bed & breakfast basis. Check-in is at 15:00 Check out is at 12:00 Early arrival and late check out will be subject to extra charge or pre/post accommodation extra night according to hotel policy

Transport

All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Others

Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports Assistance of our guest relations during your stay Pick up services from your hotel / air port & return. All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Accommodation in Cairo for 2nights 4 stars hotel including bed and breakfast All sightseeing tours are strictly private tours Private English Egyptologist guide. Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour. Shopping tours in Cairo. All taxes & service charge.

Meals

-Meals: Breakfast -Lunch is available in every tour for little extra cost This tour offers Vegetarian and Halal food options on request. Simply let our Customer Support team know the food option that you prefer. This tour offers Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let our Customer Support team know the food option that you prefer.

Not included:

Others

-International flights and visa - Entrance fees to the sightseeing -Lunch meal at local restaurant in Cairo. -Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary. -Gratuities

Optional

- Dinner Cruise at The River Nile Sound and Light Show - Camel or horse ride at Giza Pyramids - Sound and Light show at Giza Pyramids in the evening - Quad Bike at Giza pyramids Area

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival To Cairo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival To Cairo

Arrival Cairo:

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around the Clock) Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from Cairo International Airport by the exit door, holding a sign "Ancient Egypt Tours". will meet & greet you and then he will escort you to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle. At hotel the tour reception manager will assist with a smooth check-in and your expert guide will contact you to review your holiday itinerary to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.

Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Sphinx , Saqqara Step Pyramids And Memphis
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Sphinx , Saqqara Step Pyramids And Memphis

Pyramid / Museum / Old Cairo

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world The great Pyramid of Khufu’s (Cheops),3 small pyramids You will continue to explore the rest of Giza plateau including the sight of Khafre’s (kaphren) pyramid - Khufu’s son, the second-largest pyramid on Giza site,, the remains of the funeral temple, the pyramid of Mankawra( Mykerinus) and 3 small pyramids Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of chefren This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king. After visiting the pyramids, you’ll then continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background. Then Move to Visit the Step pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, the museum of I mhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king titi, the pyramid of king unas, and see the pyramids of Dahshur from a distance .After that transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, The city reached a peak of prestige under the 6th dynasty as a center for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and artworks. The alabaster sphinx that guards the Temple of Ptah serves as a memorial of the city’s former power and prestige. The Memphis triad, consisting of the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem, formed the main focus of worship in the city. Memphis declined briefly after the 18th dynasty with the rise of Thebes and the New Kingdom, and was revived under the Persians before falling firmly into second place following the foundation of Alexandria and see the Statue of Ramses II-16 metters high, the alabaster sphinx, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Optional Tour: Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area.

Overnight in Cairo
Day 3 Day 3: Egyptian Museum, Coptic & Khan El Khalily Market & Departure From Cairo Airport
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Egyptian Museum, Coptic & Khan El Khalily Market & Departure From Cairo Airport

Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to The Museum of Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, and dates back some5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms, The Egyptian Museum which is filled with thousands of Pharaonic artifacts, including the golden treasures of king Tutankhamen. Fascinating objects such as jewels, headdresses, alabaster vases and toys from ancient Egypt are all on display, and many priceless statues and other artifacts can also be seen which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1922s when his tomb was excavated, The Egyptian Museum is one of the first stops on most people’s itineraries when travelling to Egypt.

proceed to Old Cairo to visit fascinated built wonders such as the Hanging Church that was built in 3rd and beginning of the 4th century. also in the Basilica style.

Move to the Abu Sirga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue which dates back to the beginning of the 15th century AD It was built in the Basilica style above the cave in which the Holy Family took refuge.

Move to Ben Ezra Synagogue which dates back to the beginning of the 15th century AD It was built in the Basilica style above the cave in which the Holy Family took refuge.

move to visit to Amr Ibn El-Aas mosque which is the very first mosque built in Egypt.

There you will drive to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, (if there’s enough time), one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. You will be transferred back to your hotel.

Final Departure After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure. Final Departure Optional Tour: Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area.

Meal: Breakfast

( We are flexible to change this transfer to be anytime according to your travel plan , We also can change the transfer to Cairo airport to be any other drop off point in Cairo or Giza )

" We recommend the departure flight to be after 3 PM"

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Cairo Short Vacations 3 Days Guided Tour

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Itinerary of your trip Cairo Short Vacations 3 Days Guided Tour

Day 1: Arrival To Cairo

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Sphinx , Saqqara Step Pyramids And Memphis

Day 3: Egyptian Museum, Coptic & Khan El Khalily Market & Departure From Cairo Airport

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