Key Information: Tour Duration: 4
day(s) Group Size: 2
- 10
people Destination(s):Egypt Specialty Categories:Archeology/HistoryCultural Journey Season: January - December Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: No Minimum Per Person Price: 325 US Dollar (USD) Maximum Per Person Price: 410 US Dollar (USD)
It has one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world as well as vibrancy, color, stunning architecture, labyrinths of narrow, bustling streets, quiet corners where people drink tea and smoke the water pipes watching the world go by and the ever-buzzing bazaars where you will be swept up in the moment.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Cairo (no meals)
Arrive at Cairo Airport where our representative will meet and assist you through customs and then you claim your baggage. You will be transferred to your selected hotel for a free evening. Overnight at your Hotel.
Day 2: Cairo (B)
Today you will be transported back to the time of the ancient Egyptians. Our friendly guide will accompany you to the awe-inspiring Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza and then onwards to Sakkara to see the first pyramid ever built - the Step Pyramid of Zosser. Early evening embark on a traditional felucca and sail the Nile while watching Cairo by night. Overnight at your Hotel.
Day 3: Cairo (B)
After breakfast you will enjoy the legendary treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Take a look at some of the most exquisite and ancient artefacts and statues in history. Then see the Islamic areas of Cairo including the Citadel of Saladdin - boasting the famous Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali.
Then onto the Coptic area of Cairo where the Romans constructed the fortress of Babylon which is built over the ruins of two towers of the fortress the church of St Mary or more commonly know as the Hanging Church, followed by St Sergius which is said to be the resting place for the holy family. Overnight at your Hotel.
Day 4: Cairo (B)
Transfer to the Cairo Airport for your departure flight.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Peak period supplement:
* Easter (from 10 April 2006 to 24 April 2006) incurs a supplement of 40%.
* Christmas & New Year (from 20 Dec 2006 to 06 Jan 2007) incurs a supplement of 45%.
Price Includes:
- Airport transfers
- 3 nights hotel
- 3 breakfasts
- Egyptologist guide in all the sites