Cairo and Alexandria Tour from Sharm El Sheikh
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2 days / 1 NightBook Cairo and Alexandria two days from Sharm El Sheikh and explore the major tourist attractions in Cairo and Alexandria with Egypt tours. In Cairo, you will visit the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Queen’s Pyramids.
In fact, the Great Pyramid of Cheops with Khafre Pyramid and Menkaure Pyramid is one of the best ways to learn about ancient Egyptian architecture. While, you visit the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Alexandria was the capital of Egypt for about 1000 years since it was ordered by Alexander the Great and completed by Ptolemy first. Your Alexandria tour from Egypt day tours will include the top Alexandria attractions during the Greco-Roman period. Indeed, Pompey’s Pillar dedicated to Diocletian, Serapeum of Alexandria, Catacomb, Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Lighthouse, and Alexandria Library are all popular attractions.
In Cairo and Alexandria Tour from Sharm El Sheikh, You will learn about Egyptian history since Alexander controlled Egypt, and Ptolemaic history until Roman history during your Sharm El Sheikh day tours.
Highlights
- Pyramids of Giza
- Great Sphinx
- The Grand Egyptian Museum
- Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa
- Alexandria Library
- Qaitbay Citadel
Tour Includes
- Private round transfer with new brand vehicle
- Entrance fees for all the sights mentioned in the program
- Knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide
- Lunch
- 1 Night in 4 **** hotel in Cairo on B/B basis
Tour Excludes
- Beverages during lunch
- Entrance fee for Cheops Pyramid & Khafre Pyramid
- Tipping
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Itinerary
At the agreed time, our representative will pick you up from your hotel reception to begin your journey to Cairo. Along the way, you will take a short break at a rest stop where you can use the restroom (10 L.E per person), have your breakfast, and enjoy your morning coffee.
Your 2-day Egypt travel package will start with the most iconic structure not only in Egypt but in the world. The Pyramids of Giza include the Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders, the Pyramid of Khafre,Pyramid of Chephren and the Pyramid of Menkaure. In fact, the Pyramids of Giza provide an excellent insight into ancient Egyptian civilization. You will visit the Great Sphinx,which has fascinated people from antiquity to the present day, as it is carved from a single block approximately 70 meters long and 20 meters high.
Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant near the Giza area.
The Grand Egyptian Museum houses everything related to ancient Egyptian civilization. You will be amazed by flint tools as well as the golden mask of Tutankhamun. You may admire the wooden models and appreciate the perfection of the diorite statue of Khafre. The museum displays reliefs showing ancient Egyptian agriculture, music and entertainment, trade, colors, painting techniques, and education in ancient Egypt.
At the end of your visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, your guide will assist you with check-in at your hotel for the overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Early morning departure to Alexandria after breakfast with a break on the way for toilet or a drink. Upon arrival, you will start with one of Alexandria's tourist attractions. Pompey Pillar is one of the largest, hardest stone columns in the world, it stands at 26 meters high in the Serapeum of Alexandria. Explore the Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa. The best place where you can see the mix of the Greek, Roman and Egyptian cultures. Visit Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the best things to do in Alexandria is to visit the legendary Alexandria Library. The Alexandria Library has more than 8 million books, a reading hall, art galleries, and museums. Discover Qaitbay Citadel, It is a 15th-century fortress that dates back to Sultan Qaitbay who aimed to protect the city and its harbor likewise the Citadel of Saladin in Cairo.
Lunch: Enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant in Alexandria and try the tasty fish or choose your favorite dishes. At the end of the day, we will drive back to Cairo and then to Sharm El Sheikh.
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Enjoy a two-day excursion to Cairo, the capital of Egypt, steeped in history. See the Pyramids of Giza, the iconic Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, a storehouse of ancient treasures.
Golavita Travel Egypt aims to make your Cairo day tour not only educational but also entertainment. Book your Cairo tour from Sharm El Sheikh and explore the wonders of Cairo for an unforgettable adventure during your Egypt tours. You will have your own modern, new-brand vehicle, and your private guide will explain everything about ancient Egyptian history.
Embark on a spiritual journey to Mount Sinai, where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. Hike to the summit for a breathtaking sunrise over the desert landscape, then visit St. Catherine Monastery, one of the world's oldest Christian monasteries, housing ancient manuscripts and the legendary Burning Bush.
A single-day visit to Luxor and an opportunity to review all its treasures. Transfer by air from Sharm El Sheikh to see one of the most famous Valleys of the Kings, an astonishing temple complex of Karnak, a temple of Hatshepsut, and the speechless Colossi of Memnon.
Golavita Travel Egypt aim to make your Cairo day tour not only educational but also have some entertainment. So, the Music and dance reliefs you will see at the Museum.