Pyramids of Giza: Majestic monuments standing tall, the Pyramids of Giza captivate with their timeless allure. These ancient marvels, including the Great Pyramid, reflect the ingenuity and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization, enticing visitors from across the globe to behold their splendor and unravel their mysteries.
Sphinx and Valley Temple: Guarding the Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx stands as a symbol of ancient wisdom and mystery. Adjacent, the Valley Temple, with its intricate architectural design, offers a glimpse into the rituals and beliefs of the pharaonic era, captivating visitors with its historical significance and awe-inspiring beauty.
Saqqara: Home to the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara mesmerizes with its archaeological wonders and rich historical legacy. As one of Egypt’s oldest pyramid complexes, Saqqara beckons adventurers to explore its ancient tombs, temples, and monuments, unraveling the secrets of Egypt’s ancient past.
Memphis: Once the capital of ancient Egypt, Memphis boasts a storied past and rich cultural heritage. From its colossal statues and temples to its museum showcasing artifacts from antiquity, Memphis offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Egypt’s pharaonic era, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its captivating history.
Citadel: Towering over Cairo’s skyline, the Citadel stands as a testament to Egypt’s Islamic heritage and architectural prowess. Home to historic mosques, palaces, and museums, the Citadel offers panoramic views of Cairo and serves as a beacon of cultural significance, drawing travelers to explore its ancient wonders.
Egyptian Museum: Housing a treasure trove of artifacts spanning millennia, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo is a pilgrimage site for history enthusiasts. From the golden treasures of Tutankhamun to mummified remains of ancient royalty, the museum offers a captivating journey through Egypt’s illustrious past, preserving its legacy for generations to come.
Old Cairo: A labyrinth of narrow alleyways and historic landmarks, Old Cairo exudes an old-world charm and spiritual resonance. From the Hanging Church to the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the district’s religious sites bear witness to centuries of coexistence and cultural exchange, enchanting visitors with their timeless appeal.
Khan El-Khalili: Bustling with activity and steeped in history, Khan El-Khalili bazaar is a vibrant tapestry of sights, sounds, and aromas. From vibrant textiles and intricate handicrafts to aromatic spices and traditional delicacies, the bazaar offers a sensory feast for travelers seeking an authentic glimpse into Cairo’s vibrant street life and cultural heritage.
Welcome to Egypt. Our airport transfer team is available 24/7. As soon as you get out of the exit gate of the Terminal, you will find Ancient Egypt Tours representative, holding a sign, waiting to meet and greet you. He will escort you to your private A/C vehicle. You will be transferred to the hotel and the reception manager will assist you in check-in procedures as smooth as possible. Ancient Egypt Tours agent will contact you to agree on a meeting time with you
In case you arrive early then check-in limit you can enjoy waiting in the hotel until check-in time or you can ask your operator to book you a pre-tour extra night and get checked in immediately
Optional Tour:
2-hour open buffet dinner Nile cruise including a belly dancer, local band and skirt rotation performer if your tour starts in Cairo
Sound and Light show if available
Overnight in Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be escorted by your private guide to visit the ever-famous Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from different period of Egyptian history. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection in the world. Over 250,000 overwhelming artifacts are presented.
Before extending your trip, you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.
After lunch, you will move on to Coptic Cairo to visit Babylon Fortress and the Hanging Church, Church of St. Barbara, Church of St. Sergius and Ben Ezra synagogue.
Enrich you tour with a visit to Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque which is the very first mosque built in Egypt.
This day is a free day. You can choose optional tour or rest at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be escorted by your private guide to Egyptian Civilization, located near Old Cairo, at the archaeological site of Fustat which was the Egyptian capital about 1400 years ago, also known as the NEMEC Museum and overlooks Lake Ain Al-Sira. And very close to most of the Islamic and Coptic monuments in Cairo, it also displays collectibles from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, Islamic and modern civilizations. The main exhibition hall displays the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization: pottery, wood, textiles and ornaments, and you can see there The oldest artificial finger worldwide, the skeleton of a man dating back 30,000 years, the Kiswa of the Kaaba which was last made in Egypt during the era of President Nasser and the Mahmal which carried the covering from Egypt to Saudi Arabia every year. In a large presentation, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is considered the first museum in the world that presents a comprehensive view of Egyptian civilization throughout history, from prehistoric times to modern history. A large part of the museum is the hall where the mummies are now displayed, not only that, wander the royal mummies hall, and see the golden sarcophagi and the remains of the pharaohs of the past. Find out more about famous rulers such as King Ramses II and Queen Hatshepsut
Before extending your trip, you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.
After lunch, you will move on to visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din, where you will see the view of all Cairo, as you will visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which is considered the largest to be built in the beginning of the 19th century the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years & it is built in Baruk style.
If there is enough time, you will take a walk in Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the most Historically famous and oldest Market in the Middle East. Back to your hotel
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before you leave to the airport for your flight back home. Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up and transfer you to the airport.
If your flight is early before breakfast time you can make arrangements with the hotel to prepare a breakfast box for you to take it on your way to the airport
Ancient Egypt Tours had a great time with you and hope you have enjoyed your time and was satisfied with the services you were offered
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room | 1350 $ |
| Twin Room | 1000 $ |
| Triple Room | 875 $ |
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room | 920 $ |
| Twin Room | 650 $ |
| Triple Room | 580 $ |
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room | 1100 $ |
| Twin Room | 925 $ |
| Triple Room | 750 $ |
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room | 680 $ |
| Twin Room | 520 $ |
| Triple Room | 490 $ |
Price quotes are in USD per person per tour except for celebration. Please inquire for the prices of New Year, Christmas and Easter.
Tipping for a job well done is customary and highly expected in Egypt though it is not obligatory. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your service provider
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 OR 2 Child under 5 years old sharing parent’s room)
Children policy is not applied on all kinds of transportation (Flight, train or bus) full ticket payment is required
We are offering a considerable down payment of just 20% to secure your space on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services and 30% during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination. Therefore, your booking will be a risk-free investment.
In case you cancel your trip, the following charges will be applied:
At any time after your booking is confirmed, Ancient Egypt Tours holds a 20% non-refundable deposit
7 days or less before departure, we will retain the 50% payment you have paid in relation to your booking.
We advise all clients to purchase travel insurance in the event that travel is unexpectedly interrupted due to illness. To confirm the booking, the client must pay a deposit of 20% of the total tour price.
Should the reservation be canceled, customers will be charged a fee depending on how far beyond the departure date the cancellation is made. To cancel, the Customer must notify the Tour Organizer in writing.
Full payment forfeiture in case of no show
All Transportation tickets are nonrefundable and there’s also a 5% transaction fee on refunds.
Here, at Ancient Egypt Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid according to cancellation policy, unless you prefer to keep your payment available for future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations, we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically.
After your tour is confirmed, we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.
