Elegant 3 Days Cairo Tours Packages: Explore the Wonders of Egypt
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Day 1: Start your Cairo tours packages
After arrival at Cairo airport, you will meet our company representative. He will assist you with formal airport papers and luggage.
Next, you will be transported by a private A/C car to check in at a 5 stars hotel in Cairo.
After that, you will enjoy dinner on a Nile cruise as you will enjoy a Belly dance and folkloric Tannoura show.
Later you will go back to your hotel overnight.
Day 2: Tour of Pyramids and Giza Highlights
In the morning of day two, breakfast will be served, and then your tour guide will take you to begin your visits to:
Giza pyramids complex:
One of the most famous monumental places in the whole world dates back to more than 4500 ago This the place where we have the main pyramids of Egypt:
• The great pyramid of Khufu
• The pyramid of Khafra
• The pyramid of Mankaure
Plus that we have 6 small pyramids that date back to the queens and the royal family Giza pyramids complex have also the greatest sphinx statue we have in Egypt.
The great pyramid of Cheops:
One of the 7 wonders in an ancient world built for the king Khufu or Cheops is his name in the Greek language. Takes 20 years to build they used in the building more than 3 million limestone blocks
More than 100 thousands of the worker work in that building The original high about 146 m high so for that it’s considered the greatest pyramid we have in Egypt.
Valley Temple:
One of the most preserved temples we have from the ancient time it was built from red granite which we get from Aswan
This the place where the mummification process should be done Built also by Khafra the builder of the 2nd pyramid and the Great sphinx.
The Great Sphinx:
Consider the protector of the pyramids built by Khafra the builder of the second pyramid also
It takes a special form which is the lion’s body and the human head and this refers to power with knowledge together This the greatest one we have 50 m long and 20 m high.
Lunch break:
After enjoying the tour to the pyramids we are going to stop for having lunch in one of the nice restaurants with quality food to give you the chance to try the taste of oriental food and traditional Egyptian dishes.
Saqqara Step Pyramid:
One of the oldest historical places in Egypt dates back to 2500B.C The place where we have the oldest pyramid in history “The step pyramid ” And the land of the mysterious as we call it because every time we have new discoveries there as it happened a few weeks ago for different tombs and lot of coffins and treasures.
Saqqara also has a lot of stuff to visit different tombs for the Nobles and royal family Also has the pyramid of Unas where we have the first text written in the pyramids and more.
Memphis City:
Consider the oldest capital of ancient Egypt. Dates back to 2200 B.C It was established by king Mena or Narmer after he succeeded in unifying upper and lower Egypt. It was the center of god Ptah the principal God of Egypt at this time.
Memphis is famous for having the colossal statue of Ramses the second and the second big sphinx statue we have in Egypt.
Later you will be accompanied to the hotel for overnight.
Day 3: EgyptianMuseum and Cairo Highlights
After enjoying a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, you’ll embark on a private guided tour of
the Egyptian Museum:
founded in 1835 by the French archaeologist Auguste Mariette. One of the unique features of the museum is the Royal Mummy Room, which houses the mummies of some of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs, such as
RAMSES||, Seti I, and
HATSHEPSUT
Have a lunch meal at a local Egyptian restaurant. Then, you will move to visit Saladin citadel , also known as the Citadel of Cairo. It was built by the Ayyubid ruler Saladin in the 12th century AD as a fortified structure to protect Cairo from invading Crusaders.
The Mohammed Ali Mosque:
also known as the Alabaster Mosque, was built in the mid-19th century by the Ottoman ruler Mohammed Ali as a tribute to his late son. Then, you will continue Cairo tour packages enjoying the HANGING CHARCH; it was built during the 7th century AD, during the Arab Islamic conquest of Egypt, and located in Old Cairo, near the Babylon Fortress.
You will be guided to explore
Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque:
it was built in the 7th century AD, during the Arab Islamic conquest of Egypt, by Amr Ibn Al-Aas on the site where Amr Ibn Al-Aas pitched his tent before the Battle of Heliopolis.
Ben Ezra Synagogue:
located in the heart of Cairo, Egypt. It was founded in the 10th century during the Fatimid dynasty. It was once the city’s main thoroughfare. Then, end your tour by visiting the major souk and market in El Muizz Street, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, before transferring to your hotel in Cairo.