Egypt – Short Escape

Upon arrival at Cairo international airport you will be met by our Company representative and you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Our Cairo head Rep will welcome you in the hotel and will discuss your tour plan. Later free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Cairo.

After breakfast, our friendly expert Egyptology guide will accompany you to visit to the The Pyramids of Giza and The Sphinx which was built 4600 years ago. Next visit to Saqqara which is located 25 km south of Cairo. Djeser’s (Zosser’s) Step Pyramid, (built 4700 years ago), dominates the horizon and is believed to have been the first attempt at pyramid construction by the ancient Egyptians, seeing that the first pyramid was built on Zosser’s Step Pyramid. Later visit to Perfume Factory and shop in the Khan Khaleli market. Overnight stay at hotel in Cairo.

After breakfast, Visit the famous Egyptian Museum where you will see many precious antiquities. Then on to the Islamic areas of Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin, which houses the famous Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali. You will then visit the Coptic area of Cairo where the Romans built the Babylonian fortress. Built on the ruins of two towers of the fort’s towers is the Church of St. Mary, commonly known as the Hanging Church. You will then go to St. Sergius where it is said to be the resting place for the Holy Family. Overnight stay at hotel in Cairo.

After breakfast, transfer the guests to Cairo airport to board the flight for onward journey and tour terminates here but sweet memories remain for forever……

End of the Tour