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5 Days Cairo Essentials

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About This Trip

Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, bustling bazaars, and more in this perfect introduction to Cairo’s rich history and vibrant culture.

At a Glance

Trip Pace
Easy
Group Size
From 1 to 10 Persons Private Option
Accommodation
Selection of Hotels & Nile Cruises
Meals
Full Board accommodations
Trip Staff
Full Board accommodations
Transport
A/C Private Cars or vans Flights

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Pick up at the airport at TIME TBD Drop off at the hotel

Pick up from the hotel Citadel of Salah al Din and Muhammed Ali Mosque. Cave church of st. Simon the tanner Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, Shawerma lunch Downtown walking local tour o Walking around Cairo's downtown famous squares and street o Street cafe experience Drop off at the hotel

Pick up from the hotel Visit the Giza plateau (the Great Pyramids of Giza) (Khufu, Khafre's Pyramid, and Menkaure). Horse or camel riding to see the panoramic view of the 9 Pyramids. Visit the Sphinx Statue. Papyrus Museum to learn about the strongest paper in history. (Store) the Grand Egyptian museum of Giza visit (included) Quads ATV by the Pyramids for 45 mins! (Optional- 35$ per person) Dinner cruise - Enjoy dinner while sailing in the Nile and watching the belly dance show and the tannoura oriental show - Food Included. (Optional 40$) Back to the hotel.

Pick up. Religious Complex Hanging Church Cavern church of Jesus Christ Babylon fortress the National museum of Egyptian Civilization and royal mummies hall A tour around Old Cairo visiting: Khan al Khalili. Traditional Temporary Tattoo from a Southern woman (Hennah) - (Optional - 10 USD) Al-Azhar Mosque. "If open" El Moez Street. Visit the oldest cafe in Cairo El Fishawy Cafe. (visit) Lunch at Cairo’s most famous dish- Koshari. Felucca boat by sunset in the Nile. (Optional - 10$ )

Checkout at 12 pm Lunch at Cairo's most famous restaurant for grills and Egyptian cuisine (optional - 35$ ) Pick up from the hotel Drop off at the airport Flight at TIME 6 pm lx239

What's Included

Airport transfers 4 nights accommodation Professional Egyptology English tour guide for the whole itinerary. Mobile photography assistance during the itinerary. All transfers during the visits for the whole itinerary are in a deluxe AC car or van. All the parking fees & the road tolls during the whole itinerary. The main entrance fees of all the mentioned sightseeing areas for the whole itinerary. - except Jordan / Jordan Pass All the mentioned tours & activities in the program. All the mentioned meals are in the program. 24-hour follow-up & service during the whole itinerary.

    Not Included

    Tipping. "Guides, Drivers & Cruise staff" Jordan pass International Flights Optional tours or tickets. Any tours not mentioned in the program. Any meals not mentioned in the program. Shopping & souvenir

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