10 Days / 9 Nights
Included in the tour :
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9 nights accommodations. |
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Sightseeing: Giza, Memphis, Old Cairo, Khan EL Khalili, Moses Mountain, Taba, Sharm EL Sheikh, and Ras Mohamed Resorts. |
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Admissions to: The Pyramids, The Sphinx, Sakkara, The Egyptian Museum, The Citadel, Sultan Hassan and The Alabaster Mosques, and st. Catherine Monastery. |
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Multilingual escort throughout the tour. |
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Deluxe air-conditioned motor coach throughout. |
CAIRO
Day 1
Arrive at Cairo Airport, meet and assist you through customs. Board your motorcoach to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore the streets, shops and to enjoy the Cairo area.
Overnight: The Hotel
CAIRO
Day 2
Morning departure to Giza, visiting one of the seven wonders of the world "The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus".
Not far from the Pyramids, you explore and photograph "The Great Sphinx of Giza", that large statue which is the one of most famous monuments in the whole world. Then visit the capital of Upper and Lower Egypt some 5000 years ago, "Memphis". We continue to visit the first pyramid has been built in ancient Egypt, "Sakkara". Through this historic route, you visit the factories of hand-made carpets and papyrus and perfumes institutes.
Overnight: The Hotel.
CAIRO
Day 3
Starting our tour by visiting the Egyptian Museum, which offers visitors a chance to acquaint themselves with Egypt's ancient history over a period of 50 centuries. Afterward, we begin a sightseeing tour of Old Cairo, visiting the Citadel, its construction was initiated in 1776 and visiting the Alabaster Mosque. Facing the Citadel is the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, perhaps the
most majestic monument of Arab architecture in Egypt. The tour also includes a visit to Khan el Khalili, a famous Cairo bazaar, dating back to the late 14th century.
Overnight: The Hotel
CAIRO / St. CATHERINE
Day 4
Today we begin our journey eastwards, passing the Suez Canal through Ahmad Hamdi Tunnel to the Sinai Peninsula, viewing the towering mountains with their beautiful reddish colored rocks and surrounded by huge valleys leading to the Holy Mountain, where we reach St. Catherine. Enjoy the day at your hotel and the fantastic nightlife.
Overnight: The Hotel
St. CATHERINE / TABA
Day 5
Early morning, climbing Moses mountain visiting the Monastery of St. Catherine dating back to the 6th century. The town is famous for its orchards and plentiful water. After this religious tour, we board our motorcoach north-eastward to Taba.
Overnight: The Hotel
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