Cairo Trip
Egypt
- Other Cities in Egypt:
Cairo
Dates: Throughout the year
Description:
04 Days / 03 Nights: Explore the best of Cairo Day 01 : Arrive Cairo International Airport , meet & assist as our representative will handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area and customs formalities. After that you will be transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo. Day 02 : Breakfast at the hotel - enjoy an excursion to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus & see the Sphinx , which was discovered in 1912 carved from a single piece of stone, it is a lion with a portrait of a Pharaoh's head, it is also believed by many to be a likeness of Pharaoh Kefren. and then to Valley Temple. Then pay a visit to the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. The step Pyramid of Sakkarra is considered as an evolution in the concept of pyramids, from the simple mastaba to the pyramids in its final form in the region in Sakkara. It was built as step pyramid, its height is 60 meters and consists of 6 steps on top of each other, each is smaller than the one below . After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses . back to the hotel - overnight in Cairo . Day 03 : Breakfast in the hotel - enjoy an excursion to visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.Then proceed to visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque and Citadel of Salah El Din and move on to Old Cairo visiting the Hanging Church, Abu Sirga Church and Synagogue . back to the hotel & overnight in Cairo . Day 04 : Breakfast in the hotel .Transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure . End of the Program.
Highlights:
The many phases of Egypt's long history are seen clearly in the monuments, and much of what was depicted in ancient art can still be seen today.Yet, amidst the signs of change, Egypt continues to exude a strong sense of unchangeability.
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Travel Types :
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- Archaeology
- Eco Tours
- Overland Tours
- Tours
- Vacation Packages
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Cost in US$: USD 285
Cost Include Description:
Price includes the following : * Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport and transfer to hotel via Air-conditioned modern Van. * 03 nights accommodation at 03 star hotel in Cairo on Bed and Breakfast Basis . * 02 days excursion in Cairo including visits to : Pyramids of Giza Valley temple Sphinx Memphis Sakkarra Egyptian Museum Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque Citadel of Salah El Din Old Cairo (the Hanging Church, Abu Sirga Church and Synagogue ) Entrance fees are included English speaking guide is included * All transfers in Cairo via Air-conditioned modern Van . * All taxes & service charge * Assist & transfer to Cairo International Airport on final departure. The Price Does Not Include: * Entry visa to Egypt * Any optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary * Meals except where indicated * Drinks and any personal expenses Notes : * The price exclude Christmas, New Years Eve & Easter Feasts. * Special Entrance Ticket for the interior room of the great Pyramid + Solar Boat museum + Camel Ride ( please advice if you like to add it to the offer) In the Egyptian Museum the mumification room (Costs 100 L.E per person please advice if you like to add it to the offer) * There are Camera and video camera fees at historical and archaeological sites in Egypt . * Please note that the company's representative will be waiting for you with a sign that have your name on before the passport control & will be helping you with getting the entry visa in case you don't have one depending on your nationality if it allows you to get the visa from Cairo Airport. The visa cost between $ 15 . If not you have to get it from the Egyptian embassy in your country because it is only held by the Egyptian government . * Must be at the Airport at least 2 hours before flight timing * 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 * Vehicles: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
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Participants Travel to Egypt
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Travel Centuries's Mission Statement: Our motive all the time is the client satisfactory as we believe honestly that quality should come first so, we provide the best services you are looking for. The visitor with Travel Centuries feel at home, starting with a warm welcome at the airport, assistance throughout the holiday to the goodbye on the final departure.
The travel holiday is about experience so we aim to capture the essence of this experience on our travel holidays. Our tours are about discovery, visiting old sites and spectacular landscapes, personal achievement & camaraderie. They will challenge, inspire and flirt with all your senses.
We, like you, and believe that we travel to do things, find out about cultures, people, places and see what the world has to offer. Experiences is the Vision of our travel to broadens the mind, and raises the spirits at the same time. we were turning our simple vision into a concrete action plan by our experienced staff. We are working as one team joined by passion for experience-led travel, to provide you with the best service , sparing no effort to achieve your happiness by offering you a very personal look at Egypt , its history , its culture , and its people .
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