4 days private tour to the best of Egypt

Cairo, Egypt
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Four beautiful days to enjoy two of the best cities of Egypt Cairo and Alexandria. Take this opportunity to visit some amazing places with this independent tour that starts from Cairo passing to Alexandria.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo, arrival

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will meet and help you through passport control formalities. Then, in a private air-conditioned car, you will be taken to your hotel.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 5-star hotel

Day 2: Best of Cairo

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
The guide will provide you with all the history of the area, the 9 pyramids of the kings, queens, and princesses, the sphinx, and the valley temple of mummification. You will have enough time for photography, and extra options such as entering one of the pyramids, visiting the sun boat museum, or riding a camel.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The museum was opened in 1901. It houses thousands of artifacts. You will be overwhelmed by what you see around you: statues, golden treasures, tools, royal mummies, animal mummies, and much more. Although, you need weeks to cover everything in this huge building, however, your guide will explain with passion the highlight.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Enjoy free time to go and browse here and there. Then, enjoy some free time at Khan El Khalili, the biggest market in Cairo, and try a local drink at El Fishawy, the oldest coffee shop in Cairo.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 5-star hotel

Day 3: Best of Alexandria

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Your first stop in this historic city is the catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa, a Roman burial site whose family tomb reveals the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below ground to visit the Caracalla Hall.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Continue to Pompey's Pillar, an 82-feet (25-meter) granite column built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the besieged city and brought food to its starving people.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Alexandria Governorate 5321431, Egypt
The fort of Qaitbay was built in 1477 to protect the Eastern side of the city. The fort was built in the same location as the great lighthouse of Alexandria.)
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
visit the famous Alexandria Library. In contrast to the ancient architecture found throughout Egypt, the Norwegian-designed building is a striking piece of modern design. A copy of every book published in the world is kept in the library, making it one of the great literary sites in the world.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 5-star hotel

Day 4: Cairo, departure

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
After breakfast at the hotel, be ready for an escort to the airport for final departure


Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Transportation in air-conditioned car
  • 3x Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: 3 nights
  • Entry/Admission - Citadel of Qaitbay
  • Entry/Admission - Pompey's Pillar
  • Entry/Admission - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
  • Entry/Admission - Bibliotheca Alexandrina
  • Entry/Admission - The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
  • Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • accomodation
  • Entrance fees to the chambers of the pyramids

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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Cancellation

If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

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