Two perfect days to see Cairo and Alexandria Highlights Tour. This private tour will help you to avoid the congestion, see more, and wait less than the large group tours. Visit to the major attractions there such as the Catacomb’; the Fort of Qaitbay ,the modern library of the city and Pompey pillar,.
An amazing experience to visit the Giza pyramids Sphinx and the valley temple. Enjoy visiting this great site and a chance to ride a camel in the Sahara Desert. Stare at the museum monuments and its wonderful treasures
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Your own guide and driver will meet you at the Alexandria port exit door and take you to Cairo, which is approximately a three-hour drive away. When you arrive in your English-speaking professional, the guide will take you on a tour of the city's most prominent attractions. The day excursion will begin with the peak of the excitement: the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. You will explore the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the emblem of eternity and the only one of the seven wonders of the ancient world that still exists. It is undoubtedly one of ancient Egypt's most well-known and essential structures.
A masterpiece of manufactured structure and architecture, you will be stunned by the enormous size of its blocks, height, and antiquity of over 4600 years. While you gaze at this magnificent edifice, your guide will provide an in-depth overview of the area, including the other pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus, answer all of your questions, and give you free time for photography. You will be able to photograph the entire area, including all of the pyramids, from the panorama area. You will spend more than two hours in the region so that you have the opportunity to do additional activities like entering one of the pyramids, visiting the Sun Boat Museum, or having a camel ride (at your request for an additional fee).
Continuing to the Sphinx region, you will spend some time viewing this monolith statue, which represents the pharaoh's power and wisdom because it was carved with a lion's body and the pharaoh's head. Next to the Sphinx, you will visit the Valley Temple to learn about mummification in ancient Egypt. Lunch will be served on the way to your next destination at a local Egyptian restaurant. After indulging in some delectable Egyptian cuisine, another big dinner awaits you. You will visit one of the world's largest museums, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which displays the most extensive collection of Egyptian monuments.
Allow at least two hours for the museum tour, but don't expect to see everything in one visit—exploring the entire museum might require days, and it's easy to get lost. With so much to see, coming with a tour guide is a smart option and our private guided tour promises that you will make the most of your time and see the highlights. At the end of this incredible tour, which includes Cairo's two main attractions, your guide and driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel.
Alexandria, on Egypt's coast, is the country's second most populous city after Cairo. Alexandria, Egypt's capital for one thousand years, stands out among Egyptian cities. It is well renowned for its extensive Greek and Roman past, as well as its diverse cultural influences. A day tour of Alexandria is the finest method to learn about the taste and ambiance of a Mediterranean city in Egypt, as well as how it differs from other towns such as Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Alexandria took the name after its founder, Alexander the Great of Macedonia, in 332 BC.
During the Greek era, the city was the cultural hub of the region; it housed the world's largest library as well as one of the world's marvels, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, among other things.
Note: The Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and Saturdays.
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30th, 2027. Please inquire for pricing over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday. Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price. This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare. This deposit counts as part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
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Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
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After meeting your guide, you will drive back to Alexandria to start your day; you will have an easy and comfortable drive for 3 hours from Cairo in an air-conditioned vehicle.
The day tour to the city includes visits to the major attractions there such as the Catacomb’; the Fort of Qaitbay, the modern library of the city, and the Pompey pillar.
With your private tour guide, discover the impressive mixture between Egyptian art, architecture, and burial traditions with the Roman ones through your visit to the Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa. A 1900 years old Roman subterranean tomb where cremated and mummified bodies were preserved. Following this, you will visit the site of Pompey pillar. Enjoy the best view over the city and the sea from the Fort of Qaitbay, a 15th fort built on top of the original location of the Lighthouse that was gone. The fort was meant to protect the Eastern harbor of the city.
Moving to the modern library, you will spend some time touring that huge and modern library that was built as a revival of the ancient one. During the day tour, you will have free time to consider the seafood and cafe culture that the city is famous for a long time ago.
On all the sites, you visit, your tour guide will provide all the information and history of each place. The tour can be easily customized by adding more sites.
At the end of the tour, you will drive back to the port of Alexandria.
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