Cairo and Alexandria Highlights
With this time-smart journey, you'll explore the highlights of timeless Cairo and "the Pearl of the Mediterranean" Alexandria.
Days
4
Price
from US$999 p/p
Best For
Layover travelers
Best Time
All year round
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Tour Highlights
Witness the unbelievable world wonder in the desert. Walk into the Pyramid of Khufu. Marvel at the wisdom of the ancient Egyptians.
Listen to interesting stories of famous pharaohs such as RamesesⅡand Tutankhamen in the Egyptian Museum. Touch the antiquities of ancient Egypt that flourished over 3,000 years ago.
Enjoy the vibrant and exotic scenes and take a stroll in the bazaar. Immerse yourself in memories of old Cairo.
Discover the unique Alexandrian style of artwork in this enchanting tomb. Experience the different religions and cultures of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman arts.
See the city's symbol, Pompeys pillar. Learn the history of the economic and cultural exchanges between Europe and Africa.
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Itinerary Details
Our personal guide and driver will be there waiting for you, whether you start from the airport, train station, or hotel.
Visit the Giza Pyramid complex which is the last standing wonder of the ancient world. Admire the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure and the Sphinx.
Then discover ancient Egyptian artifacts in depth at Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, where you will appreciate the fascinating treasures of King Tutankhamen.
From the museum, transfer to the biggest and oldest local market in the Middle East, Khan-el-Khalili bazaar. Enjoy the vibrant and exotic scenes and take a stroll.
Drive from Cairo to Alexandria. Visit the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa which was first built by Rome for the nobles of the area.
Then take a walk along the timeless streets and see the city's symbol, Pompeys pillar. You may have heard of The Lighthouse of Alexandria as one of the "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World". The Citadel of Qaitbay was built over the lighthouse ruins with some of the stones from it.
Together with the lighthouse, the Library of Alexandria played a crucial role in ancient Egypt.
Transfer back to your Cairo hotel at the end of the tour.
The mosque is one of the landmarks and attractions of Cairo. Escape from the hustle and bustle of city life in the mosque, you can also enjoy a panorama view of Cairo before you leave.
Then your private car and guide will transfer you to Cairo airport.
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Price Includes
Price from: $999 (Tour code: gh-eg-6)
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