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9 Days / 8 Nights
Included in the tour:
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8 nights accommodations. |
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Sightseeing: Giza, Memphis, Old Cairo, Khan EL Khalili, Nuweiba, Moses Mountain, Taba. |
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Admissions to: The Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, The Egyptian Museum, The Citadel, Sultan Hassan and The Alabaster Mosques, and The Monastery st. Catherine. |
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Deluxe air-conditioned motor coach throughout. |
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Multilingual escort throughout the tour. |
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 baz-zar, dating back to the late 14*1 century.
Overnight: The Hotel
CAIRO / NUWEIBA
Day 4
Early morning, we begin our journey by bus 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. Arriving Nuweiba overlooking the Gulf of Aqaba.
Enjoy this resort's atmosphere, which is friendly and the setting is picturesque.
Overnight : The Hotel
NUWEIBA
Day 5
Entire day at leisure to explore and enjoy the water sports, the view of the fabulous coral reefs, and the blue sea with golden sand.
Overnight : The Hotel .
NUWEIBA / ST. CATHERINE / NUWEIBA
Day 6
Early Morning departure to St. Catherine, climb Moses mountain, visit the Monastery of St. Catherine dating back to the 6th century.
The town is famous for its orchards and plentiful water.
Afternoon, we depart back to Nuweiba. Enjoy the rest of the day through this quaint seaside resort.
Overnight : The Hotel .
NUWEIBA
Day 7
Today is free in this historic town which has been an important stopping place for Moslem pilgrims on route to Mecca.
Overnight : The Hotel.
NUWEIBA / TABA / CAIRO
Day 8
Morning departure, northwards Taba, which has a unique location overlooking the Aqaba harbor in Jordan, the Saudi Arabian mountains, and only 2 miles from Eilat in Israel. It has a beach with clear limpid blue water, colored reefs and rare fish, and privacy of intimate sunbathing where you can relax and enjoy the calm sea. Evening travels back westwards Cairo.
Overnight : The Hotel .
CAIRO
Day 9
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