5 Days The Mystery of the Cairo

5天 开罗神秘面纱

Cairo, the "mother of the world", the city of a thousand towers, is a giant city in the desert country. Here, you can understand the life of 22 million people and watch the slow progress of more than 5,000 years of history.
Highlights

Cairo, the "mother of the world", the city of a thousand towers, is a giant city in the desert country. Here, you can understand the life of 22 million people and watch the slow progress of more than 5,000 years of history. The Nile River, pyramids, mosques, and ancient castles, time is stagnant here, giving people the sigh of a drop in the ocean. The four-year revolution may give Cairo people a clearer understanding of the meaning of society and life, and it is time to set out to understand this thousand-year-old city after the turmoil.

Day 1: Cairo International Airport (CAI) - Holiday Inn Cairo City Stars(Welcome Dinner)

Upon arrival at  Cairo International Airport (CAI) , meet and greet then transfer to the Hotel.

4 times arrival transfer provided: 10:00am - 1:00pm - 4:00pm - 6:00pm, please make sure you meet the driver on time at arrival hall because the pick-up team will leave airport on time. (If your arrival time differs from what we provide, please arrange your own transport to hotel)

The hotel's check-in time is 3:00pm onward, but the hotel sometimes changes the time according to its own room status. If you cannot check in, you can store your luggage and check in again later.

7:00pm - Welcome Dinner at hotel. After that, free at leisure.

Overnight at Holiday Inn City Stars

 

Day 2: Full Day Pyramids, Sphinx , Saqqara & Memphis (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

6:30am: Breakfast at hotel 

8:30am  Today After Breakfast We Start Exploring Ancient Egypt

[The great Memphis Egypt city] was the capital of ancient Egypt for eight consecutive dynasties and it reached a peak of flourishment during the rule of the 6th dynasty as the center worship of Ptah “ The God of Creation and Artworks “. The main focus of worship in the city was the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem

[Saqqara Pyramids ]This is one of the most extensive archaeological sites comprising many important monuments such as the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Pyramid of Unas, Pyramid of Sekhemket, Mastaba of Ti and the deep underground Persian Tombs. The Famous Pyramids. The Great Pyramid Of Cheops Which Was Built By Manual Labor, Is The Largest Of The Three Main Pyramids And Is The Only Survivor Of The Seven Great Wonders Of The Ancient World, The Pyramid Of Chephren, Which Is The Best Preserved, And The Pyramid Of Mycerinus.

[The Sphinx] A Marvelous Sight Carved Out Of A Natural Rocky Outcrop, The Lion's Body Stretching 45m, With Its Paws 15m Long.)

1:30pm  And after that Get the Lunch at the Local restaurant      

The Papyrus Institute And Learn How Paper Was Made In Ancient Times Followed By Shopping In The Papyrus Museum, Carpet Factory ,  Perfume Factory And Jewelry Shop and learn how paper was made in ancient times followed by shopping in the Papyrus Museum, Perfume factory and Jewelry shop.

Transfer to dinner at local restaurant and back to hotel overnight.

Overnight at Holiday Inn City Stars

 

Day 3: Full Day Alexandria City Tour (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

06:30 Breakfast at hotel

After Breakfast, we will start our Trip to Alexandria & the amazing Tour to visit Highlights of the day

[The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa] is an underground wonder world of ornate carvings and paintings and a mixture of Roman and Egyptian designs. It is the largest Roman Funerary complex in Egypt. And dates from the second century A.D This warren of tombs, on three levels.

[Citadel of Qaitbay] This citadel is the further most edifices on the harbors arm. The fort is on the original site of the Pharos, Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse, built in 279 BC to a height of 12 meters and topped with the statue of Poseidon. Although Pharaohs was restored at various times it had finally crumbled by   the time the original fort was built here, in the 1480’s. 

[Pompey's Pillar], is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople, located at the Serapeum of Alexandria and bathing through the Stanley Bridge, It constitutes a major part of the reconstruction and decoration of Alexandria cornich. A masterpiece of architectural precision.

Lunch (set menu) at local restaurant (Seafood restaurant)

Transfer back to hotel and dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel

Overnight at Holiday Inn City Stars

 

Day 4: Half day Citadel & Egyptian Museum (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel then transfer immediately to visit the Citadel of Salah El den with its  military architecture  and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali

Continue to visit Egyptian Museum where two hours are spent at the richest Museum worldwide  accompanied by our guide   & enjoying his explanation about the history specially the King Tut’s part with the masterpiece his golden

Lunch at local restaurant, after that, free at leisure. 

6:30pm transfer to enjoy Dinner Cruise where you will sail on the Nile for 2 hours including Open Buffet Dinner with oriental & Tanowra Show, Belly Dancer and Folklore Show.

Overnight at Holiday Inn City Stars

 

Day 5:Holiday Inn City Stars - Cairo International Airport (CAI) (Breakfast)

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport (CAI) according to your departure time.

4 times departure transfer provided: 6:00am - 9:00am - 12:00noon - 3:00pm, please make sure you are in the hotel lobby on time, because the team will leave on time.

Please check out before 12:00noon. In case of late check-out, please pay the additional fee at the front desk of the hotel.

What's Included

  • 4 nights stay at Holiday Inn City Stars (Standard Room) or similar
  • 4 Breakfasts at hotel
  • 3 lunches and 4 dinners (include Welcome Dinner and Farewell Dinner)
  • Full day Cairo City Tour
  • Full Day Alexandria City Tour
  • Half Day Citadel and Egyptian Museum Tour
  • 4 times return airport transfer
  • All tours & transfer as described in program with using private vehicle
  • Entrance ticket as per itinerary indicated (First entrance ticket provided)
  • English Speaking Tour Guide Service
  • Tour Guide & Driver tipping
  • Host Service

What's NOT Included

  • Air Ticket
  • Egypt Tourist Visa (if needed)
  • Drinks / beverages during the meals
  • Personal Expenses
  • Other Expenses that do not mentioned in the program
  • Travel insurance is strongly recommended
  • All Covid PCR Tests

Important Notes


Holiday Inn City Star 5*

Address: Ali Rashed Street, Cairo, 11757 Egypt

A modern, family-friendly hotel in Cairo's dynamic Citystars Heliopolis

In the heart of Citystars business and leisure complex and just 10 minutes from Cairo International Airport, the Holiday Inn® Cairo Citystars hotel is an ideal base for exploring the modern and historic attractions of Egypt's capital. Next to the hotel, Stars Centre Mall is home to over 640 of shops and high-tech amusements including Snow City and Magic Galaxy, Egypt's largest indoor theme park. Downtown Cairo is less than half an hour away.

The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere makes everyone feel at home, from the rooftop garden with its adults' and children's swimming pools, to the Star Corner Café in the lobby. Open 24-hours, Windows Restaurant tempts diners with heaped international buffets and live cooking stations, and Indira Restaurant serves some of the best Indian food in Cairo.

Business travelers appreciate the fast, free Wi-Fi, business center and 24-hour room service. Need to hold a meeting? Seven elegant meeting rooms and a ballroom host up to 70 delegates. Many international corporations have offices nearby. Whether you are visiting Cairo for business or vacation, make yourself at home at this warm and welcoming hotel amid the contemporary buzz of Citystars Heliopolis.

Hotel features:

  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • Meeting facilities
  • Free WiFi

Check-in from:    3:00pm
Check-out until: 12:00noon


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