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    8 Days Islamic Cairo & Alexandria Tour

    8 Days Islamic Cairo & Alexandria Tour

    $720 / per person
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    Our Egypt vacations will let you see two of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and learn about one of the oldest cultures in history. The Great Pyramids of Giza are in Cairo, and the lighthouse is in Alexandria. In Alexandria, you will spend some time relaxing in the cool waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

    • Departure
      Cairo Airport
    • Departure Time
      Daily Tours start Approximately 8.00AM
    • Included
      1 Bottled water during trips
      5 Star Accommodation
      All service charges & taxes
      Entrance fees
      Expert Tour Guide
      Lunch in a local restaurant
      Meet and Assist in the airport
      Our assistance during your stay
      Private A/C vehicle
    • Not Included
      Entry visa to Egypt
      Optional activities
      Personal expenses
      Tipping (Recommended)

    Tour Plan

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    Day 1: Arrival

    Be welcomed to Egypt with our organised pick-up service coordinated to your flight arrival time.

    First of all, your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at Cairo airport for a seamless pick up. Then you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle, ready to transfer you to your Hotel.

    Overnight in Cairo.

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    Day 2: Cairo – The Citadel & Old Cairo

    Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel. 

    At the first stop, you will visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD, created as a military post to protect Cairo from conquerors. 

    Then you will visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, the designer from Istanbul constructed this amazing Mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt for more than 45 years. Lastly a visit to Old Cairo to see the Abu Sirga Church, Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.

    Overnight in Cairo.

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    Day 3: Cairo – Great Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

    Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel. 

    At the first stop, you will be amazed by the Egyptian Museum containing thousands of genuine artefacts, Statues and a priceless collection of Egyptian art. The most incredible being the full exhibit of King Tutankhamun, including the gold treasures found in his tomb in 1920.

    At the next stop you will visit the Great Pyramids of Egypt, an Ancient Wonder of the World. Where you will visit and capture panoramic views of the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple and many other impressive photo opportunities.

    Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.

     

    Overnight in Cairo.

    Overnight option* Sound & Light show, Pyramids at night.

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    Day 4: El Azhar & Islamic Tour

    Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel. 

    At the first stop you will visit El Azhar, Egypt’s Islamic University. Then on to visit Al Mouayyed Mosque, constructed by Badr Al Dein Al Gamal. Then visits to Al Hussein Mosque & Beit El Sehimy the Islamic House. Then follow on to see Al Hakam Mosque, the Fatimide Mosque, Bab Al Fetouh & Bab Al Nasr Mosque.

    Once your day is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel. 

     

    Overnight in Cairo.

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    Day 5: Cairo – Food Tour

    Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel. 

    Our food tour through Egypt offers a special insight into the local cuisine. Much of which you would not normally get the chance of experiencing. You will be taken to try the best local delicacies & experience the knowledge and history of the Egyptian cuisine. 

    Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel. 

     

    Overnight in Cairo.

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    Day 6: Alexandria Tour

    Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Alexandria by A/C vehicle.

    At the first stop you can admire the famous library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most impressive examples of ancient times. 

    At the next stop, you visit the site of Pharos lighthouse of Alexandria, once an Ancient Wonder of the world. Now in its place, the grand citadel of Qaitbay.

    Then a visit to the Montazah Palace gardens of King Farouk. Where you can marvel at the presidential palaces of Salamlek, Al-Haramlik and their adjacent beaches. Followed by great photo opportunities at Alexandria’s most charming mosque & memorial statue of Alexander the Great.  

    Next stop, a visit to the oldest church in Africa; church of St Mark. Then following on to a trip to Alexandria’s old harbour with views of the entire city and multiple stops at unique photo opportunities. Lastly, a stop at Alexandria’s down town.

     

    Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel. 

     

    Overnight in Alexandria.

    Note: Alexandria’s library is closed on Fridays & public holidays.

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    Day 7: Cairo – Open Day

    Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Cairo by A/C vehicle.

    Open day at Leisure to explore Cairo.

     

    Overnight in Cairo.

     

    Day 7 Option* Memphis & Sakkara Tour.

    Overnight option* 2-hour Nile Cruise dinner and Folk-dance show.

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    Day 8: Departure

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then you will be transferred to Cairo Airport in time for your departure.

    Prices are shown in US dollars per person per trip and can be paid in EUR or GBP.

     


     

    Children Policy

    The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents. If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.

    • Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
    • From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
    • From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
    • Children aged 12 and over travel at the same fare as adults.

     


     

    Deposit

    Once your itinerary is confirmed, we will collect 25% of the agreed final trip value as a deposit, which can be paid via Online Payment, PayPal, or Western Union.

     


     

    Tipping

    Tipping is part of the Egyptian culture to express one's satisfaction with the good services provided to him by his duty staff. It would be nice to give it when you are satisfied with our services and if not then you don't have to do it.

     


     

    Cancellation Policy

    Important Note: If your trip includes a domestic flight or a Nile cruise, know that there is no refund for the booking value in the event of cancellation of the trip according to the policy of Nile cruises and airlines companies.

    • 30 days before the trip 100% refund.
    • 20 days before the trip 50% refund.
    • 10 days before the trip no refund.

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