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Overview
Cairo Egypt Tours, Big selection of what to do during your holiday in Egypt in Cairo, Enjoy visiting more than 16 pyramids, different types of pyramids in West Cairo, best tours to museums, old streets and sites and safari trips from Cairo to best oasis in Egypt
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival
Free day
Our Cairo Egypt fruitful cultural tours will start by picking up you from Cairo airport by World Tour Advice tour representative with his own distinct perspective to keep an eye for our tourists, he will transfer
you to your hotel to relax, check-in and time for relaxing then he will meet you again to enjoy Cairo tours by night.
Choose how You like to spend your first night
(Sound and light show by pyramids or Nile dinner cruise, or
Cairo Tower tour)
Overnight in Cairo Egypt
Day 2 Giza pyramids and Museum tour- Cairo Egypt Tour
Pick up from your hotel by your expert tour guide speaking multi languages, to show you the greatest pyramid in all Egypt, it is Cheops pyramid located in Giza area (West Cairo), in Giza area there are 9 pyramids, Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure and other 6 smallpyramids belonging to the most beloved women in the king family, such as his wife, sister, mother or daughter, free time for riding camels or entering inside pyramid (optional), then go to see panorama of 3 pyramids on one line, in case you want to see the panorama of 9 pyramids on one line, you will rent camel or horse carriage to see it as cars can not arrive there, Proceed tour to explore valley temple belonging to king Chephren known also as king Khafrea, it is a splendid place to see and was used to make the king mummy, it is the only temple still well preserved, as each pyramid has 2 temples (The funerary temple and the valley temple), but all of them just ruins, except Chephren valley temple, Proceed tour to explore the biggest statue of one piece in all the world, with head of a man and body of a lion, it is the Sphinx, which is elder than pyramids as pyramids were erected about 4650 B.c , but Sphinx was there as aguardian of west Egypt 7000 years B.C,later Chephren restored it and that is why many people thinking it was erected by Chephren, you will see the dream palette between the lion clawse, and make nice photos, then leave to enjoy lunch meal and drive to Cairo Egypt downtoun to explore Tahrir square and hear stories about modern Egypt history as this square was the main place of 2911 revolution of Egypt, proceed tour to visit the Egyptian museum
Overnight in Cairo
Day3 -
Cairo Egypt Tour to the Very early pyramids
Tour to the very old pyramids in Dahshur where you see the bent pyramid and red pyramid and Saqqara where you see the first building of stone in big scale in world the step pyramid which is also the first pyramid ever erected then visit the ancient capital Memphis
Overnight in Cairo
Day 4 Islamic Cairo
Your guide will pick up you from hotel and drive by Ac car to explore the Islamic civilization in Cairo and Egypt, Visit the biggest and eldest mosque in Egypt, Ibn Tolun mosque, which was the second mosque erected in Egypt but it is the elsest in construction as Amr Ibn Aas which was the first mosque erected in Cairo and in Africa was renewed more than one time during different periods and lost its old style, Ibn Tolun is looking like Mecca mosque and was erected on a hill called Yashkour hill which was the best place for prophet Moses to pray,proceed tour to Qalaa square to see the citadel and visit Sultan Hassan and El Rifaii mosques, the citadel which was a medieval fortress erected by Salah El Din, walking inside the fortress to explore the stregnth of its walls, towers and position, enjoy free time in the panorama of Cairo from the hill, visit Mohammed Aly mosque which was erected by Mohammed Aly and it is similar to the blue mosque in Turkey, now it is a brethtaking tour in Azhar park, walking tour, lunch meal, then walking tour in old Market khan El Khali li and Muizz street, drive back to Cairo
Day 5 Cairo Egypt Tour - Coptic Cairo - El Fustat area
Pick up from hotel to travel back in time to the era when holy Mary took her child Jesus in along journey of 3 years escaping from the Roman soldiers who were following all mothers with new born boys to kill their children, The holy family fled to Egypt, Old Cairo is one of the places which were used by Holy Mary to hide her baby, You will see one of these places which is under ground cave, it is now the smallest church in all the world, It is the cave church (located in St Sergius church), Your guide will show you the ruins of Babiilion fortress which was located in ancient times on the port as there was old canal connecting Red sea and Nile river and there by Babilion fortress was the famous Egyptian port, It was a very important area for commercial exchange in old times, Proceed tour to see the hanging church erected on the towers of Babilion fortress,go to see the area where Pharaoh's wife found a baby in a basket on river Nile, she decided to adopt him, This child was called Mo Sa which means the son of water, and he is prophet Moses
Proceed tour to Museum of civilization, explore many things in the museum such as how Egyptian lived and made their houses 30,000 years ago, See the breathtaking Nazlet Khater 35,000 year-old human skeleton now peacfully rest in the Egyptian civilization museum (NMEC)
Day 6 Safari tour from Cairo to the smallest oasi in Egypt (Al Fayoum)
Safari tour by Jeep to whales valley in Fayoum( Wadi Hitan), explore the weather changing museum, walking tour to see what remains from the mangroves trees , whales and others which were living in the sea which was covering this area 45 million years ago, enjoy barbeque meal in desert, proceed safari trip t visit the magic lake ,Medawara mountain and waterfalls, sand boarding are available, See Qaroun lake and Wadi El Rayan lakes, if it is winter You will notice a big number of different birds escaping from cold weather,Rayan lakes are preferred place for immigrants birds of Europe and emigrate to warmer area such as Fayoum oasis.
Visit Tunis village and Evelin pottery school and back to Cairo
Overnight in Cairo
Day 7 Alexandria city tour
Have you been to the Mediterranean sea? It is a wonderfull place with stunning weather either in winter or in summer, Enjoy Cairo Egypt tour and Middle east tours with Mediterranean flavour to a city which dates back to the era of Alexander the great, Hear love story of queen Cleopatra, We advice you to see the movie , It is a day tour to Alexandria Egypt, it is 3 hours driving from Cairo, rich city of civilization and monuments, enjoy a day tour to visit Qaitbye fortress, Pompey pillar, Catacombs of Kom elshhoqafa and Alexandria library,Transfer will be byprivate Ac modern car with expert driver, who will pick up you from your hotel at 7 Am to accompany your guide to the pride of Mediterranean sea (Alexandria city)
Overnight in Cairo
Day 8
Free day. Manial island and Zamalek island tours
Pick up from hotel then drive to El Manial island, one of most famous islands in Cairo and Egypt, start a guided tour exploring Manial palace, Om Kolthoum museum, then tour to the Nilometer, then Nile tour by felucca on river Nile, enjoy your lunch meal (Traditional Koushari food), go to Zamalek area on ElGazira island to visit Cairo tower, walking tour on Qasr El Nil bridge, back to hotel
Day9
Pick up from flat to transfer to airport for final departure
Included
Pick up and drop off service either from Cairoairport or hotels
Private Ac modern cars
Private Egyptologist tour guides
Entrance fees
Lunch meals
Mineral water
(We can arrange Accommodation upon request)
Excluded
International flights
Optional tours
Meals and Beverages not mentioned
Tipping recommended but not obligatory
Notes
Children policy: 6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the price
0 - 05.99 is 100 % Free of Charge
What to carry with you?
Passport valid for More than 6 months
Cotton or linen clothes in summer and Warm clothes in winter
Hat, Sunblock, Sunglasses
Comfortable shoes
Camera / Video Camera Mobile phone is better if you have what sup application to be easier to contact you
Note: There will be extra during the peak periods (New Year, Easter & Christmas)