7 Days Cairo, Alexandria, and White desert Safari tour

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As your aircraft lands at Cairo International Airport, the tour guide from Cairo Top Tours will be there to greet you with a signboard bearing your name. He will drive you to your accommodation in Giza in a luxurious, air-conditioned private vehicle. Be sure to check the schedule of your Egypt Classic Tours from Cairo to Alexandria vacation for all pick-up times before arriving at the hotel so that our representative can help you with a quick check-in.

Cairo overnight stay

In the early morning, relish your hotel's delicious breakfast in Cairo. Following your meeting with our trained tour guide to begin your journey to the Giza pyramids, we will take you to the following historical sites:

The Giza Necropolis's Great Pyramid of Cheops

4500 years ago, during the Old Kingdom, the Great Pyramid was constructed. On our Egypt Classic tours, you will have some free time to explore the magnificent building if you so like or to snap pictures of it while your tour guide explains its history.

King Chephren's second Pyramid

The second ruling son of Cheops, Chephren, erected a pyramid in Giza that was respectfully a little bit smaller than that of his father. additionally to the well-known Sphinx, the biggest sphinx in Egypt.

The royal pyramid's third structure:

Last but not least, you will be able to see the smallest royal pyramid in Giza, which was constructed for King Mycerinus of the 4th dynasty, from above the high plateau, where you will have the possibility to snap stunning images while riding a camel around the Giza Pyramids.

The Great Sphinx of Giza

It was fashioned from a single stone, measuring 73 metres in length, to resemble a lion with a human head, intelligent like a person, and as powerful as a lion. It served as a protector for the whole necropolis.

 Valley temple:

The temple, which is among Egypt's oldest and is situated directly in front of the Sphinx, was primarily constructed to carry out the ceremony known as the opening of the mouth for King Chephren so that his Mummy might eat, drink, and communicate normally in the afterlife.

Memphis City:

You will travel for approximately 35 minutes to Memphis, the oldest capital city of the Egyptian kingdom, where you may discover the riches and masterpieces that have survived from that period since King Menes united the two territories 5000 years ago.

Saqqara:

Travel to Saqqara Necropolis, one of the richest and oldest archaeological sites in the world, which has several Mastaba tombs for prominent officials, aristocrats, and nobles as well as the ancestors of the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Saqqara Necropolis is home to 11 royal pyramids. You will view the Step Pyramid, which is the first pyramid and was constructed for King Djoser by the renowned architect Imhotep.

The trip includes a stop at the entrance to the Teti pyramid, which is covered on the interior with hieroglyphs and Cartouches of the Kings, which are oval or elongated structures that contain a collection of Egyptian hieroglyphs (symbols), often those that denote a king's name and title. We'll also take you to one of the aristocrats' tombs, which was fashioned like the Mastaba tomb and adorned with vibrant representations of everyday life in ancient Egypt.

You may now relax and have lunch in a local restaurant in the town of Saqqara before we go to Memphis, which served as Egypt's capital during the Old Kingdom and a crucial city during the Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom.

After finishing your exciting tours in Giza, we will take you back to spend the night at your hotel in Giza.

Get ready to meet your qualified English-speaking Egyptologist guide after breakfast to begin the day trip from Cairo to Alexandria as part of our Egypt Classic Tours. We will provide air-conditioned transportation for you from Cairo to Alexandria. You will stop along the route for a break during the about 2.5-hour journey.

Ultimately, you will arrive in Alexandria, the second capital of Egypt and the Mediterranean region's brilliant gem. Alexander the Great, who founded the city and governed Egypt in 332 B.C., gave Alexandria its name.

You will begin your sightseeing at the well-known Pompey's Pillar, which was built in 297 BC to commemorate the victory of a Roman emperor named Diocletian (who ruled Rome between 284 and 305 BC and also took control of Egypt), following a revolt in Alexandria. You will then be transferred to the Catacombs of Kom El Shokkafa, which were discovered at the beginning of the 20th century and are thought to be one of the largest burial Roman places, after which It is at a prime location at the tip of a short peninsula that extends into the Eastern Port.

See the historical site of the earliest scientific research facility.  The Bibliotheca of Alexandria., formerly the biggest in the world. It was established at the start of the third century BC by Ptolemy I, and it is situated in the city that bears its name, overlooking the Mediterranean.

If you visit Alexandria, you must eat seafood. Take pleasure in your freshly prepared meal.

Afterward, you will be driven back to your Cairo hotel.

Get breakfast at the hotel, then get ready to go on with your Egypt Tours. A significant collection of Egyptian artefacts are presented on two floors of the Egyptian Museum, which is one of the most visited museums in the world. The most intriguing of these artefacts is displayed separately, and it is the royal treasure of the golden king Tutankhamun.

Go to the Saladin Citadel, which served as the administrative hub of Egypt for many years. You will enjoy the Islamic Cairo trips with its numerous mosques, towers piercing the sky, and magnificent colourful domes, some of which are hundreds of years old and some of which are even older than one thousand years. You will visit the Alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali upon arrival, which is thought to be a singular reflection of the Ottoman architecture in Egypt.

The Hanging Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also known as Al Mualaka or the hanging church since it was constructed above the fortress's towers, is one of the stops on our Coptic Cairo trip.

In addition, as part of our Cairo Day Tours, you will see the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which was supposedly constructed on the site where baby Moses' basket was discovered. This synagogue was built above the crypt where the holy family spent three months living and the spring where they obtained their water.

We will pause for a delectable lunch before continuing our Islamic Cairo tours to the Khan El Khalili market in the centre of the Islamic Middle Ages Cairo. Here, we will visit the mediaeval Cairo walls and gates as well as the ancient alleyways that date back to the 10th century.

Our representative will take you back to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Start the day off at about 7:00 am when your private tour guide and driver pick you up from your Cairo hotel and transport you to the Bahariya Oasis, which is around 360 kilometers to the east of Cairo.

When you get there, your Bahariya Oasis and the White Desert You will start your overnight trip from Cairo by taking a leisurely lunch at the Bahariya Oasis. Then, we'll go to the Golden Mummies Museum's exhibition area, the Alexander the Great Temple's ruins in Bahariya Oasis, the nobles' tombs in Bahariya Oasis, which date to the 26th dynasty of Egyptian history and are significant burial sites that include the tomb of Bannantiu in the Western Desert of Egypt, and we'll take tours of the Temple of Muftella.

Following a delicious lunch in a restaurant modelled after an oasis, you'll travel to the White Desert to see the Valley of El Haize to the south of the oasis. Here, you can stop for a quick dip in a warm spring. The village is a paradise in the middle of the desert and leads to the Black Desert, where the mountains have been gradually worn away by natural forces to cover the desert with a layer of black rocks dust. On the way between the oasis of Bahariya and Farafra, close to the Crystal Mountain and the White Desert, make a pit stop to see the shapes of the stunning Crystal Mountain and the spectacular Valley of Agabat.

As your local guides are preparing your dinner, we will enjoy camping in the White Desert, where there is a wonderful possibility to witness an incredible sunset.

Spend the night at the camp while admiring the magnificent stars.

On your Cairo Excursions today, you will eat your organic local breakfast in the White Desert while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The stunning white limestone boulders that gave the white desert its name will next be seen as you continue your Cairo day tours. Afterwards you'll be driven across the Black Desert back to Cairo.
The two days to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis, which was one of many trips from Cairo, will come to an end when we stop at Bahariya Oasis to enjoy the salt lake, visit the fruit farms, and admire the spectacular sand dunes. The drive back to the Cairo hotel will take us around four hours.

Have a delicious final breakfast while travelling in Egypt. Following your check-out, a tour guide from one of Egypt's finest tours will pick you up and take you to Cairo International Airport for your last departure.