Tiba Star Travel

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Overview:
This 5-day Egypt tour provides an immersive experience into the heart of Egypt’s most iconic historical sites. From the wonders of the Giza Pyramids to the rich cultural heritage of Alexandria and Cairo, this journey offers an in-depth look at Egypt’s fascinating past. Explore ancient tombs, temples, and museums, as well as the bustling streets of Cairo’s historic districts.

Highlights:

Explore the Pyramids of Giza, including Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, along with the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
Visit the renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to over 250,000 artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb.
Journey to Alexandria, visiting the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Pompey Pillar, and the historic Citadel of Sultan Qaitbay.
Tour the Saladin Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Cairo’s Islamic Cairo.
Discover Old Cairo, exploring Coptic landmarks such as the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the Church of Abu Serga.
Wander the vibrant streets of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a must-see for lovers of history and shopping.
Option to attend the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza.

Itinerary

Day 1: (Arrival in Cairo)

Arrival: Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet and assist you.

Transfer: Enjoy a private transfer to your hotel by an air-conditioned vehicle.

Evening at Leisure: Spend the evening at leisure. If you arrive early, we can suggest additional tours or activities based on your preferences.

Overnight: Hotel in Cairo

Day 2: (Giza Pyramids & Cairo Museum)

Morning: After breakfast, your guide will take you on a tour of the Giza Pyramids to explore the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, and see the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.

Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Giza.

Afternoon: Visit the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll see over 250,000 ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.

Optional: For an additional charge, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to explore the royal mummies' hall.

Optional Evening Activity: Attend the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza (additional cost).

Overnight: Hotel in Cairo

Day 3: (Alexandria Day Trip)

Morning: After breakfast, head to Alexandria for a full-day tour of this historic Mediterranean city.

Visit: Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey Pillar, and Citadel of Sultan Qaitbay.

Lunch: Enjoy a traditional lunch in Alexandria at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Visit the New Library of Alexandria, a modern architectural marvel that honors its ancient predecessor.

Evening: Return to Cairo and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

Overnight: Hotel in Cairo

Day 4: (Cairo’s Old City Tour)

Morning: After breakfast, embark on a day tour to Cairo’s Islamic and Coptic districts. Visit the Saladin Citadel, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, and enjoy panoramic views of Cairo.

Lunch: Stop for lunch in a local restaurant in Old Cairo.

Afternoon: Explore Old Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Church of Abu Serga.

Evening: Stroll through the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s famous market, for a unique shopping experience.

Overnight: Hotel in Cairo

Day 5: (Departure)