Cairo Packages

Cairo and the areas around it have one of the most ancient recorded histories of mankind. The modern city of Cairo was established around the ancient city of Memphis approximately in 3000 B.C. Follow the traces of the Ancient Egyptians and discover the exceptional attractions that date back to the Pharaonic Period through Cairo Package Tour. Feast your soul while visiting the Coptic Churches and the Islamic Mosques located in the heart of Cairo.

Settlements near Cairo date as far back as 6000 BC. With Cairo Holiday Packages you will explore the ancient capital during the Old Kingdom, Memphis which served as the capital of ancient Egypt and an important religious cult center. Founded in the 1st Dynasty (3100 B.C) by King Narmar and many Egyptologists believe that it was once an extremely large city. Next tour will be the Step Pyramid of Sakkara which was built during the 3rd Dynasty. The pyramid is considered the first greatest stone building in Egypt. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, as it was built by the famous architect Imhotep. The archaeological site of Sakkara served as the main burial site of the old capital Memphis. Visit the most famous and mysterious structure in the world, Giza Pyramids which consist of three large pyramids built for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. The massive structures were built between 2589 BC and 2504 BC. How they were built has been a source of debate. You will also visit the mighty Sphinx and more with Cairo Vacation Packages.

Watch the extraordinary collection of monuments and artifacts located in the grand Egyptian Museum which is home to more than 120,000 pieces of ancient Egypt ranging from the pre historic era to the Greco-Roman period. Discover Salah El Din Citadel which considered one of the world's greatest monuments to medieval warfare. Founded by Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (Saladin) in 1176 AD, during visiting the citadel, you will get the chance to visit Mohamed Ali Mosque with its charming decorations that shed light on the charming Ottoman and Islamic design. Get excited with Cairo Packages and then feast your soul with s spiritual journey to the Coptic and Islamic attractions in Cairo. Take the steps that lead to scout around one of the most famous churches in the world; the Hanging Church which derives its name from its location on top of the southern tower gate of the old Babylon fortress. It dates back to the late third century and the beginning of the fourth century A.D. Enjoy visiting Khan El Khalili Bazaar where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets; it also is one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars in the Middle East as it dates back to 1382 A.D and more with Cairo Vacation.

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, be ready for your Cairo Package Tour tomorrow, overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Cairo Tours, Memphis, Sakkara and Giza pyramids Tour

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, Feast your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next excursion to Pyramids of Giza, explore 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 finally back to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 03: Cairo Tours, Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Salah El-Dein, Old Cairo and Khan El-Khalili Tours

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to ravishing day tour to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, Mummy room available with an extra fees, then proceed to Citadel of Salah El-Dein, watch the glorious of the Alabaster Mosque belongs to Mohamed Ali, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next excursion to Old Cairo, visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, finally walk through Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, then back to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 04: Cairo at Leisure

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, relax at your hotel in Cairo, Variety of optional tours waiting for you to scout, either to visit Alexandria to scout Kom El-Shokafa (Cata Comb), Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace, Qaitbai citadel, the Roman amphitheatre (if it was allowed to visit), try as well optional Dinner Cruise on the magic Nile River with Folklore show, and Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, optional to the sound & light show available as well, overnight in Cairo.

Day 05: Final departure

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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