Description
Set out on a grand 5-night tour of Egypt’s history and heritage, and discover Cairo, Alexandria and Fayoum’s most iconic sites.
Highlights
The Great Pyramids in Giza
The Sphinx
The stepped pyramid in Saqqara
The Catacombs
Pompeys Pillar
Qaitbay Citadel
Library of Alexandria
Qarun Lake at Fayoum
Wadi el Rayyan
Greek Roman city of Karanis
Egyptian Museum
The Hanging Church
The Citadel
The Cave Church
Family friendly
Step back in time on a history tour
What You Can Expect
Day 1:
Be welcomed to Egypt by your representative at the Cairo airport and then be transferred to your hotel to meet your tour guide for briefing about the tour package.
Overnight Cairo
Day 2:
After breakfast you will start the tour by exploring the amazing Pyramids in Giza, the most famous pyramids in Egypt.
Then you will take short drive to see the famous statue in Egypt and the Sphinx at Giza plateau.
Leave Giza and heading to Saqqara to visit the Step Pyramid, the oldest Pyramid in Egypt and some other amazing tombs which dating back to 4500 BC.
Overnight Cairo
Day 3:
After breakfast, meet your tour guide in your hotel then start your day by traveling to Alexandria.
Upon arrival to Alexandria visiting three famous places starting with a visit to catacomb tomb which was carved on the rocks and consisted of 3 levels cut on the rock. Then you pass by Pompey’s pillar and we proceed to see Qaitbay citadel which is located instead of the old lighthouse in Alexandria.
Afterwards visit the great new library of Alexandria.
Overnight Cairo.
Day 4:
After your breakfast, you will be met by the guide and travel to Fayoum city in order to see monuments for many historical places.
Visit seven water wheels, Qarun Lake where you will watch different kinds of birds. Qarun Lake is very old natural lake. Wander at Wadi el Rayyan waterfalls and wetlands.
Enjoy visiting the Greek Roman city of Karanis.
Overnight Cairo
Day 5:
Start the last tour in Egypt with the Egyptian museum, the old city of Cairo where you can explore the Coptic area and the seven churches there, the citadel of Saladin to visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali.
Then wander around the cave church with sculptures that shows the incredible miracle that happened when a mountain has been moved by the power of praying.
Overnight Cairo
Day 6:
Your tour ends after breakfast with a transfer to Cairo airport.
Entrance fees are not included in the price of any tours: We do not charge in advance for site entrance fees to add flexibility to your program as you may choose to skip one or more sites depending upon your interests.
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