This tour allow you to visit the most oldest and famous mosques in Egypt, especially in Cairo & Alexandria, enjoy walking in Old Islamic Cairo & El Moez Street, also enjoy the land marks of Egypt Giza pyramids & some other places dated back to ancient Egyptian time, and finally enjoy the coast of the Mediterranean sea in Alexandria & Marsa Martouh.
Day 1: Arrive Cairo
(Accommodation in Cairo), Meals: Welcome Drink
Day 2: Giza pyramids, Sakara (Step pyramids & some tombs), Memphis.
(Accommodation in Cairo). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3: Islamic Museum, El Moez Street
(Accommodation in Cairo). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 4: Old Islamic Cairo, visit the citadel of Cairo, Mosque of Mohammed Ali, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Refaai Mosque, Qalaoun Mosque, Wakala El – Ghouri.
(Accommodation in Cairo). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 5: Alexandria. Visit el Morsi Abu el Abass Mosque, Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel and Montazah garden.
(Accommodation in Cairo). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 6: Marsa Matrouh.
(Accommodation in Marsa Matrouh). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 7: Marsa Matrouh..
(Accommodation in Marsa Matrouh.). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 8: Marsa Matrouh / Cairo
(Accommodation in Cairo). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 9: Fly Back Home. Meals: Breakfast.
What’s Included:
– Meet and assist at Cairo Airport upon arrival & departure
– Accommodation for 5 night in Cairo including daily breakfast
– Accommodation for 1 night in Alexandria including daily breakfast
– Accommodation for 2 night in Marsa Matrouh including daily breakfast
– All transfers to / from airport & hotels by an A/C vehicle
– Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
– English speaking guide during your trips
– Meals at hotels, camp and during tours as mentioned in the itinerary
– Bottled water during your trips
– Portage when needed
– All service charges and taxes.
What’s Excluded:
– International Airfare
– Entry visa to Egypt
– Any optional tours
– Personal Spending
– Beverage
– Tipping
Day 1: Arrival Cairo
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around the Clock)
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Welcome Drink.
Day 2: Giza pyramids, Sakara (Step pyramids & some tombs), Memphis.
After breakfast transfer you to visit the pyramids area in Giza, Then a visit to Sakkara site to visit the Step Pyramids. Our day tour will end with a visit to the open museum at Memphis. At the end of day tour back to hotel & overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3: Islamic Museum, El moez street (El Azhar mosque, Al Hussein mosque, Bab Zuweila, El Mouayad Mosque, Al Hakam Mosque, Bab al Fetouh……..)
After breakfast will start full day Islamic Tour, Islamic Museum, and then go to El Moez street to enjoy a visit to El Moez street Cairo, the best place where you can discover the Islamic civilization ,as there are more than twenty nine Islamic sites. One of the main sites El Azhar, the first Islamic University. Then continue, Bab Zuweila which was built under the supervision of Badr Al Dein Al Gamal, then El Mouayad Mosque. Cross the road to Al Hussein Mosque. Continue walking to Al Hakim Mosque one of the Fatimide Mosques, then to Bab al Fetouh and Bab Al Nasr which were built under the supervision of Gawhar El Sakaly. El Azhar mosque the minaret of the Islamic world, established in 972 by the Fatimid general Gawhar al-Sakkal, then visit Al Hussein mosque which built in 1154 and named after the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, Hussein Ibn Ali. El Aqmar Mosque. The Ayubid period, We can say that will be walking tour in the old part of Cairo city. At the end of the day we will transfer you back to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 4: Old Islamic Cairo, visit the citadel of Cairo, Mosque of Mohammed Ali, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Refaai Mosque, Qalaoun Mosque, Wakala El – Ghouri.
After breakfast day tour in Old Islamic Cairo visit the citadel of Cairo which built by Saladin in the 12th Century and was the seat of power for the following 700 years. On the premises is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, one of the landmarks in Cairo whose minaret can be seen from any part of the city. The Mohammed Ali mosque was built in Turkish style, very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey, and then visiting Mamlouks period with its many mosques as Sultan Hassan Mosque, Refaai Mosque, Qalaoun Mosque, Wakala El – Ghouri. At the end of the day we will transfer you back to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 5: Drive to Alexandria. Visit el Morsi Abu el Abass Mosque, Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel and Montazah garden.
After an early breakfast in Cairo we drive for approximately three hours to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. It is here we visit the El Morsi Abu el Abass Mosque. The Mosque is located in a district with many other mosques and you have the remainder of the day to explore the surrounding area, then drive to see the most famous library in the world The Library of Alexandria, then Qaitbay Citadel established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa’it Bay, finally go to enjoy relaxing with the sea & green land of Montazah garden (It was built on a low plateau east of central Alexandria overlooking a beach on the). In the evening you have more free time to sample some of Alexandria’s excellent restaurants. Enjoy overnight in Alexandria.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 6: Drive to Marsa Matrouh.
After an early breakfast in hotel, drive to Marsa Matrouh, we drive for approximately three hours, check in hotel & enjoy 3 days with the soft & white sands of the coast, Marsa Matrouh is located on the north coast of Mediterranean sea & around 250 km north of Alexandria, you can enjoy the magnificent beaches there.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 7: Marsa Matrouh.
Enjoy sun & beaches in Marsa Matrouh.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 8: Marsa Matrouh / Cairo
Enjoy breakfast in your hotel and your last few hours in Marsa Matrouh, then drive to Cairo & spend overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 9: Final departure.
After breakfast in the hotel, will drive to air port for final departure, have a safe flight. There is an optional tour if there is time in that day: After breakfast transfer you to visit the Egyptian Museum.
Then a visit to the oldest churches in Egypt at old Cairo.
Our tour will end with Khan El Khalili Bazaar. At the end of day tour back to hotel & overnight.
Meals: Breakfast
Optional tours:
There are some optional tour in Cairo through your trip like :
– Sound & light show at Giza Pyramids.
– Felucca in the River Nile.
– Sunset Camel ride at Giza Pyramids.
– Tanowra show (Darawish).
– City tour.
– Dinner cruise in river Nile with oriental show.
– Cairo tower.
Tour Guide:
Egypt guided tours are highly recommended and our guides are knowledgeable Egyptologist guides who have academic qualifications to make your tour to Egypt extra special.
Transport:
Vehicles are new branded air-conditioned with a professional driver, but drivers in Egypt do not speak English and they cannot act as tour guides for the Egyptian monumental sights.
What’s Included:
– Meet and assist at Cairo Airport upon arrival & departure
– Accommodation for 5 night in Cairo including daily breakfast
– Accommodation for 1 night in Alexandria including daily breakfast
– Accommodation for 2 night in Marsa Matrouh including daily breakfast
– All transfers to / from airport & hotels by an A/C vehicle
– Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
– English speaking guide during your trips
– Meals at hotels, camp and during tours as mentioned in the itinerary
– Bottled water during your trips
– Portage when needed
– All service charges and taxes.
What’s Excluded:
– International Airfare
– Entry visa to Egypt
– Any optional tours
– Personal Spending
– Beverage
– Tipping
In case you want to pay in EUR (€) or GBP (£), you can ask for that.
– Special prices for Big Groups
