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Discover Cairo
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Tour Itinerary |
Day (01)
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Cairo
Arrival Cairo international airport, meet & assist upon arrival by World Avenues representative and transferred to your chosen hotel. Overnight. |
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Cairo – Pyramids and Sphinx
Breakfast at the hotel, This morning explore one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Giza, and the nearby mysterious Sphinx carved from a single block of limestone. Back to the hotel & overnight. |
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Cairo – Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at the hotel, This morning visit the fabulous Egyptian Museum, home to priceless antiquities; including statues, reliefs, sarcophagi, and the King Tutankhamun’s treasures discovered in the valley of the kings in Luxor by Howard Carter in 1922. back to the hotel & overnight. |
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Cairo – Islamic Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel, This morning we will explore the medieval Islamic quarter, the Citadel built in 1176 by Salah El Din to defend Cairo from the crusaders, Mohamed Ali Mosque known as the Alabaster Mosque, then we continue our visit to Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa (school), it is considered stylistically the most compact and unified. It is an example of a Mamluk architecture was built in 1356 - 1363. We end our visit with a truly amazing atmosphere, a place where you can bargain the Khan El Khalili bazaar once known as the Turkish bazaar. Back to the hotel & overnight. |
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Cairo – Old Coptic Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel, Old Coptic Cairo known as ( Masr al Qadima ) it is the oldest part of Cairo. The Roman built a fortress known as “Babylon”, some of these walls still exist today. After the spread of Christianity throughout Egypt, it became a Christian stronghold, with as many as 20 churches, now only 5 remain. We will visit the church of St. Sergius 4th century AD oldest church, where the holy family rested. The Hanging church, built in the 7th century on 4th century church site on top of the Roman wall. Ben Ezra synagogue, built in 882 surrounding grounds originally a property of the church, was acquired by the Jews in return for “kantars of gold”, the basilica-style synagogue contains a Jewish heritage library, inaugurated in 1997. Continue to the Coptic Museum, founded in 1910 to fulfil the needs of displaying monuments referred to the period in order to easily trace the history of Christianity in Egypt. The objects displayed rise up to 16000 pieces approximately, arranged as possible in chronological order in 12 different sections. The display had been set according to scientific measures.
Dinner with show on a Floating Restaurant where you will enjoy your exquisite menu along with a spectacular entertainment show. Back to the hotel & overnight.
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Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel, check out, World Avenues Representative will escort you to Cairo international airport for your onward flight home. |
| Package Rate |
Semeramis intercontinental or similar |
Starting from 994.00 US$ per person in a double |
| Semeramis intercontinental or similar (PEAK) |
Starting from 1,384.00 US$ per person in a double |
| New year Gala Dinner supplement will be advised upon request. |
- Children policy: 0-2 years old: free of charge.
2-11.99: will enjoy 50 % from adults' rate sharing parents' room without extra bed, same meal plans as adult.
Extra bed will be: 10 $ per night.
Above 12.00 years old will be charged as adult.
- Hotel and cruise upgrades are available at an extra cost
- Breakfast daily in Cairo
- 5 nights accommodation in Cairo
- Sightseeing tours in Cairo as mentioned with English speaking Egyptologist
- Transfers on arrival and Departure in Cairo
- All entrance fees per itinerary
- Dinner on a Floating Restaurant
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- Pyramids, and Sphinx
- Egyptian Museum
- The Citadel
- Mohamed Ali Mousque
- Sultan Hassan Mousque
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- St.Sergius Church
- Hanging Church
- Ben Ezra Synagogue
- Coptic Museum
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- Cairo: Semiramis Inter-cont. or similar
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- International airline ticket not included
- US citizens will need an entry visa to Egypt – This can be arranged on arrival – at a cost
- For your arrival and departure transfer flight information will be needed
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