Embark on a whirlwind adventure through the ancient wonders of Egypt, focusing on the highlights of Cairo and Giza. In Cairo, marvel at the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx and learn about ancient Egyptian history at the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Airport Pickup and Hotel Transfer: Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly representative will greet you and assist with your luggage. You will be transferred to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and relaxing start to your journey.
Evening Nile Dinner Cruise: In the evening, embark on a magical Nile dinner cruise. Enjoy a delightful meal aboard a luxurious boat as you glide along the world’s longest river. Marvel at the illuminated cityscape of Cairo, savoring the delicious cuisine while being entertained by traditional Egyptian music and dance performances. This enchanting evening sets the tone for an unforgettable adventure in Egypt.
Day 2: Cairo City Tour
Egyptian Museum: Start your day with a visit to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his famous golden mask, and explore exhibits showcasing the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt.
Tahrir Square: Next, head to Tahrir Square, the heart of modern Cairo. This historic square has been a focal point for many significant events in Egypt’s recent history. Take in the atmosphere and capture some memorable photos.
lunch time:Â Â Enjoy a meals offering a variety of Egyptian and international dishes
Khan El Khalili Bazaar: In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East. Wander through the narrow alleys filled with colorful shops selling everything from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs. Enjoy the opportunity to haggle with local vendors and perhaps pick up some unique mementos of your trip.
Day 3: Giza Pyramids
Giza Plateau: Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure:Â Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren), and Menkaure (Mykerinos). These ancient wonders, built as monumental tombs for the pharaohs, stand as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of ancient Egyptian civilization. Take time to explore each pyramid, learning about their construction and significance from your knowledgeable guide.
The Great Sphinx:Â After marveling at the pyramids, proceed to the Great Sphinx, the enigmatic limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. This colossal figure, which guards the Giza Plateau, is shrouded in mystery and legend. Learn about its history and the various theories surrounding its origin and purpose.
Lunch: Koshary Abou Tarek – Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at this famous restaurant, known for its koshary, a popular Egyptian dish made of rice, pasta, lentils, and topped with a spicy tomato sauce and crispy onions.
Day 4: Departure
Transfer to Cairo Airport: After your morning activities, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Cairo International Airport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide will assist you with your departure, ensuring a smooth and stress-free end to your Egyptian adventure.