Live a new life changing experience for 3 days Cairo and Alexandria tour package to visit the Pyramids of Giza and the most famous landmarks in Alexandria.
Schedule: Everyday
Tour Highlights: 2 Nights in Cairo and 1 Day Trip to Alexandria
Hotels / Nile Cruise:Kindly note that the hotel rating
in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so Luxury or Ultimate Luxury
hotel options are always recommended as minimum in Egypt.
Accommodation Plan (A) 5
stars:
Cairo: Le
Méridien Pyramids - Steigenberger - Mercure - Ramses Hilton.
3
Stars
|
4
Stars
|
5
Stars
|
|
Price
per Person in Double or Triple Room
|
325
$
|
345
$
|
370
$
|
Solo
Traveler
|
460
$
|
490
$
|
520
$
|
Christmas
& Easter - Double or Triple Room
|
350
$
|
380
$
|
410
$
|
Christmas
& Easter - Solo Traveler
|
500
$
|
520
$
|
570
$
|
Accommodation Plan (B)
Luxury:
Cairo:
Fairmont Nile City Cairo - Conrad Cairo- Kempinski Nile.
All
year round
|
Christmas
and Easter
|
|
Price
per Person in Double Room
|
470
$
|
565
$
|
Solo
Traveler
|
635
$
|
765
$
|
Accommodation plan (C)
Ultimate Luxury - Highly Recommended:
Cairo:
Marriott Mena House – The Nile Ritz-Carlton- Four Seasons - Fairmont Nile
Premium.
All
year round
|
Christmas
and Easter
|
|
Price
per Person in Double Room
|
700
$
|
800
$
|
Solo
Traveler
|
850
$
|
950
$
|
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon
you arrival you will find our representative waiting you with the sign of AWAN HOLIDAYS , then
you will be transferred by an A/C car to visit the Egyptian Museum of antiquities.
On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious
collection of Egyptian art in the world.
Over 250,000 genuine artifacts
are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of
treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500
years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.
Visit the Great Pyramids –
Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next
is a close-up look at Sphinx – a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary
lion body with the face of king Chephren. At the end of the day we will
transfer you to the hotel.
Note: if
will not be able to make the tour on that day due to a late arrival time, then
you can make on the last day before your departure flight.
(Optional)
Evening trip to enjoy you dinner on board a Nile cruise for 2 hours including
watching Egyptian folk shows.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Alexandria
Tour
Breakfast, our tour guide will pick you up from your
hotel, Travel to Alexandria. Start the tour with the library of Alexandria; the
biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit its open court.
Note: Alexandria Library is
closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you
will need to purchase an extra ticket.
Then visit the Site of the Lighthouse; one of the
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World on which now stands the castle of Qaitbey.
Visit the royal gardens of King Farouk (the last king
in the history of Egypt) and see the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek as
well as the royal beaches of the queens. Continue your tour by visiting the
prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, as well as
the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria and the statue of Alexander
the Great.
You can then stop for lunch (Optional) before
visiting the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa before driving
along the Cornish (30 km) to see the whole city of Alexandria from the sea side
which includes the old harbor of Alexandria where we found 7000 monuments
underwater.
Stop over the famous bridge of Stanley – the modern
landmark of modern Alexandria, before visiting the old downtown of Alexandria
and walking through the old city-center of Alexandria: built by Alexander the
great. Travel in comfort back to your hotel.
Alexandria has so much to see, feel, eat and buys so
if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what
you are interested in and we will arrange it for you at the cost price – no
profit to us.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Departure
Breakfast at the hotel our
representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport
through final departure formalities.
Package Includes:
ü
Meet
& assist at Cairo International Airport upon arrival and departure.
ü
Accommodation
in Cairo 2 nights hotel on bed & breakfast basis.
ü
All
sightseeing tours in Cairo & Alexandria.
ü
Entrance
fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary.
ü
Expert
tour guide.
ü
All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle.
ü
All
service charges & taxes.
Package Excludes:
ü International Airfare.
ü Egypt entry visa; we can provide you with your visa
upon arrival at your request.
ü
Drinks
and any personal expenses.
ü
Tipping
Kitty