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5 Days
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Max People : 26
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Jan 18’ - Dec 21
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Min Age : 10+
Description
Egypt where the civilizations were begun
Program | Egypt Tour Packages Chephren |
Duration: | 06 Nights / 07 days |
Destinations covered: | Cairo » Alexandria » Marsa Matrouh » Cairo |
(03 nights in Cairo – 01 night in Alexandria – 02 nights Marsa Matrouh)
The Land of Glory in 07 days
We offer you this unique experience in Egypt. With our list of tour packages in Egypt, spend your vacation and have tailor-made one of our own Egypt Classic Tours and the most suggested Egypt travel packages to satisfy your needs with our great tours in Egypt that you prefer not to skip. This 7 Days Cairo, Alexandria, and Marsa Matrouh Tour Package is just what you need to discover the great landmarks of our lovely country, which is also part of your vacation in Egypt.
Experience Egypt and feel like royalty only with Khaled Abbass Tour Guide
Itinerary
Welcome to Cairo. Your tour begins when you are greeted by our representative who will assist you. After you have collected your luggage, he will then take you, in our deluxe vehicle, to your Cairo hotel.
Start your day tour to Giza Necropolis where our driver will pick up you from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and join our professional tour guide to witness the real magnificence ancient Egyptian attractions through visiting:
The Step Pyramid of Saqqara
It’s called also step Pyramid of Zoser or Josser, due to the King Zoser who ordered his minister Imhotep to build it, this pyramid consists of six-layers, It’s height was about 197foot (60 meters). It is the first Pyramid ever built and it is the first largest scale stone building in the world.
Pyramid of Unas
The Pyramid of Unas is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.
Pyramid Complex of Teti
Teti (c.2345–2323 BC), the first ruler of the Sixth Dynasty, built his pyramidal complex not far from the Step Pyramid of (c.2667–2648 BC), in Saqqara. Upon completion, it stood 52.5 m tall.
The mastaba tomb of Kagemni also known as Memi
The mastaba was discovered in 1843 by Richard Lepsius. It had to wait until 1905 before von Bissing would begin his publication of rooms IV to VIII, which wasn't completed until 1911.
The mastaba of Nikauisesi
The mastaba of Nikauisesi is situated in the north-east sector of the necropolis of Saqqara. The tomb was discovered in 1979-80 by the Supreme Council of Antiquities
The mastaba of Ankhmahor
The mastaba of Ankhmahor is situated on the northern side of Teti’s pyramid at Saqqara in the block of tombs belonging to the officials of the king’s Dynasty VI reign.
Memphis Open Air Museum
Memphis was the oldest capital of ancient Egypt, the first one that was founded after the unification of upper and Lower Egypt. The city was founded in the first dynasty (3100 BC).
Giza Pyramids Complex
The three main pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure) are sufficient enough to build a 2-meter-long wall and span 100,000 square kilometers around the globe along with the equator.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of King Khufu is considered largely represents the spirit of ancient Egypt, King Khufu who built this Pyramid as a cemetery has left little information about his reign.
The Magical Sphinx
Who among us when mentioning the name of the Sphinx does not think about this stone sculpture that carved in the form of the human head and lion body, which is located in the Giza plateau in Egypt the Sphinx is one of the oldest and the largest sculptures in the world, it’s about 73.5 meters long and 6 meters wide.
Enjoy your lunch and it will be served at a local restaurant after the day tour. Then return to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Your day starts with breakfast in your hotel followed by a 2.5-hour drive, in our air-conditioned vehicle, to Alexandria where you will visit the following.
The Catacombs of Kom Alshaqafa
The Catacombs of Alexandria are the largest and most important burial site in Egypt that has a mixture of Roman, Hellenistic, and ancient Egyptian decorative art and elements that were all common during this period in Alexandria.
The Pmpai`s Pillar
It’s a column that stands on a rocky hilltop in the middle of Alexandria. Pompey Pillar is a triumphal monument erected around 300 AD for the Roman Emperor Diocletian.
Qait Bay Citadel
Qaitbay Citadel has been built during the 14th century by (Sultan Qaitbay) to defend Alexandria from the attacks of The Ottoman Empire. You can enjoy the Sea views, wonderful restaurants, and unforgettable touristic items while visiting it.
Lunch will be served during the day tour in a sea view restaurant in Alexandria and then we will continue our tour to visit
Library of Alexandria
Alexandria Library is the most ancient library of classical antiquity. In it, you can find a copy of every book published all over the World. It’s not just a building, it’s a complex where all arts, philosophy, ancient history come together.
Finally, we will transfer you in a private air-conditioned car to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transfer after breakfast to enjoy your El Alamein tour to see the spot where two main battles of the Second World War took place between the axis and the allied forces. See the Military Museum and get to know more details and enter the Commonwealth Cemetery of WWII before being transferred to the beautiful city of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean to have a tasty Egyptian cuisine lunch, and enjoy your free time on the beach, check-in, and overnight.
Al-Alamein War Museum
It is located 105 kilometers west of Alexandria. It is placed within the military areas of El Alumni.
It was built as a memorial of the Battle of Al Alamein, between the British and the Germans in 1942, and the battles that took place in South Africa during the Second World War. Al-Alamein War Museum was renewed and reopened in 1992, during the presidency of Mubarak. The museum is one of the best places to visit in order to achieve an understanding of the story of World War II in Egypt.
Have your delightful breakfast served at the hotel in Marsa Matrouh and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
After having breakfast, you will be transferred back to Cairo by your private a/c vehicle. Upon arrival, you will start your Cairo city tour by visiting the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
The Egyptian Museum
Centrally located on the edge of Tahrir Square in Cairo, the Egyptian Museum is hard to miss on any tour of Cairo. Opening in 1902, it was purpose-built to house the antiquities of Ancient Egypt. The museum was founded in 1857.
Coptic Churches in Old Cairo 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 Cairo's oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius) where, 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.
Enjoy your lunch and it will be served at a local restaurant after the day tour. Then return to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Transfer to the airport after having your gourmet breakfast buffet at the hotel, your tour leader will assist you at the hotel and the airport.
Experience
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Highlights
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Day Activity01 Welcome to Egypt02 Saqqara – Memphis – Pyramids of Giza03 Cairo to Alexandria, Alexandria Tours04 Alexandria to El-Alamein WWII Cemetery, Marsa Matrouh05 Free Day in Marsa Matrouh06 Marsa Matrouh to Cairo, Cairo City Tour07 Fly back home
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Includes
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Package Rate Includes:Being met and assisted upon arrival and departure by Cairo top tours.Transports are done by private air-conditioned vehicles.All Cairo sightseeing tours and Alexandria excursions are done as mentioned in the itinerary.A certified tour guide to accompany you through your Cairo day trips.Lunch meals as mentioned in the itinerary.Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo Pyramids Hotel hotel including breakfast.Accommodation for 1 night in Alexandria including breakfast.Accommodation for 2 nights in Marsa Matrouh including breakfast.Shopping tours in Cairo.All taxes and service charges
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Package Rate Excludes:International airfares.Egypt entry Visa.Tipping for guides, driver, Nile cruise crew, etc…Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, etc.
Starts from $ 965
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