Cairo and Alexandria Tours

Interested in history and want to explore the mysterious history of Egypt, Flying Carpet Tours offering Cairo and Alexandria Tours where you will get ravishing tours to explore the great landmarks in Cairo, get ready to be blown away by the magnificence of Giza Pyramids, stare at the amazement of Sphinx, beguile your eyes between the astonishing monuments in the Egyptian Museum, and then travel to Alexandria and explore its mysterious and different history while visiting the main attractions in the city such as Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Library and more with Cairo and Alexandria Holidays.

Start your vacation in Cairo which contains some of most famous and mind resisting monuments, get excited visiting the Giza Pyramids which were constructed as massive tombs of the Pharaonic Kings, considered one of the most attractive places in the world, the historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Amuse yourself with Cairo Alexandria Tours and visit the mighty Sphinx, with a lion’s body and a human head, Sphinx is a truly mysterious statue that consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks, until now no one knows for what purpose the statue was built or whom it’s belonging to. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Giza Plateau and explore the gleaming finds of the Valley Temple which was the main entrance to the complex of Giza. Move to explore the biggest Museum in the world, the Egyptian Museum which contains the world's most extensive and rare collection of 5000 years of Pharaonic antiquities, beguile your eyes with King Tut Ankh Amun amazing treasures as the Museum contains more than 120.000 masterpieces. Moreover Cairo and Alexandria Tours allows you to choose between optional Dinner Cruise in Cairo and Sound and Light Show Pyramids.

Travel to Alexandria and discover the enchanting history of the city while enjoying its amazing nature. Get excited and visit the impressive Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which is the largest and most important burial site dating back to the Greco Roman period in Egypt. The necropolis was initially built for a single family wealthy family, and then it entombed over 300 mummies. Entertain yourself with Alexandria Tour from Cairo and move to Qaitbay Citadel which is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It was built in the 1480 A.D by the Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay on the ruins of the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandria which was considered to be one of the famous Seven Wonders in the ancient world. Discover Alexandria Library which was built due to the orders of Ptolemy the second in the third century BC and it was said that it contained 700,000 books and it was the greatest library in the world at that time, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology, and then take the steps that lead to Al Montazah Palace which is located on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, built by those great kings in the first half of the 20th century, and more with our Tours from Cairo to Alexandria.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Cairo

At the time your flight touching Cairo Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Cairo Tours, Pyramids and Egyptian Museum

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will lead you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, finally back to hotel, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.

Day 03: Alexandria Tours, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, drive by air-conditioned van to Alexandria, the awesome city, feast your eyes by visiting Cata Comb of Kom El-Shokafa, next excursion to Citadel of Qaitbai, proceed to the Library of Alexandria, unleash your soul by visiting Montazah Palace, your last visit will be to Roman amphitheatre (if visit was allowed), relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally drive back to Cairo, overnight in Cairo.

Day 04: Cairo at Leisure

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, relax at your hotel in Cairo, optional tours to visit the Step pyramid of Sakkara, or to feast your eyes between Memphis City and the open air Museum, you might also choose optional to visit Dahshur Pyramid, Red and Bent Pyramid, overnight in Cairo.

Day 05:

Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Cairo International airport, for the final departure.

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