pyramieds and sphinx
Tour Itinerary
Day # 1: Sharm El Sheikh - Fly to Cairo - Cairo Sightseeing Tours
Our travel REP will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by air-conditioned private vehicle to drive to Sharm El Sheikh domestic airport to fly to Cairo, where you will be accompanied by your private Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau, to visit The Great Giza Pyramids, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, middle pyramid of Chephren and the little of Mykerinos and the Mysterious Sphinx, the father of terror for the ancient pharaohs, proceed to visit to the valley temple facing the great sphinx. Lunch which is served during the tour, then you will pay a visit to the Egyptian Museum of antiques that was built in
neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibits a collection now over 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt, learn about the great Egyptian civilization and the mummification art in ancient Egypt. Then you will move to visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including a visit to the hanging church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian church of Egypt. A short sail by felucca in the Nile, later on you will be transferred to your hotel check in and overnight stay in Cairo.
Day # 2: Cairo - Alexandria sightseeing Tour - Fly to Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo, then you will be picked up by your private English speaking tour guide to drive to Alexandria by private air-conditioned vehicle in a full day guided tour of Alexandria to visit the catacomb (KOM El-Shokafa), Pompeii's Pillar which dates back to the 3rd century. It is arround 25 meters high, and it is made of granite, and it is the last of the remaining relics of the Seraphium. The Pillar was erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian, Roman Amphitheater, Fort Qait Bey, and then you will visit the library of Alexandria , The Library was reconstructed by building the new library in Selsela at Shatby Which is beside the conference center. The library is one of the greatest cultural and scientific centers that specializes in the affairs of, literature, civilization, sciences and arts of the area so this attract scholars from all over the world. Proceed to visit the Royal Palace of El-Montazah. Lunch will be served at good quality restaurant during the
tour. Drive back to Cairo airport to fly to Sharm El Sheikh with direct transfer to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
Tour Includes
- Return flight ticket from Sharm El Sheikh on Egypt Air
- Pick up and drop off services from your hotel in Sharm
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles
- Egyptologist English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the sights in Cairo and Alexandria
- Lunch meals in Cairo and Alexandria
- Shopping tours in Cairo at the famous bazaars
- 5-star hotel accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
- All hotel charges and taxes
price per person In EURO...................................295
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