Cairo and Alexandria Tour During Easter
Spend an exciting 5-day Easter holiday exploring the historic cities of Cairo and Alexandria in Egypt. Egypt is renowned for its ancient treasures in places like Luxor, Aswan, and Cairo, but it also includes stunning coastal cities such as Alexandria and Sharm.
Alexandria has a special place in history, this city was established by Alexander the Great, and it offers a wealth of unique tourist attractions. You can enjoy the most wonderful 5-day trip to Egypt, starting in Cairo and extending to Alexandria. Our Egypt Easter tour package includes visits to iconic sites like the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling Khan El Khalili marketplace. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity for a day trip to explore the Greco-Roman heritage of Alexandria while enjoying breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Enjoy your Easter adventure now, either individually or as part of a group! If you're seeking an exciting and enjoyable way to celebrate Easter in Egypt, just book your trip with us now. Our 5-day itinerary is a highlight of our Egypt Easter tours, allowing you to discover some of the country's most famous tourist destinations. You'll explore the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, and the enigmatic Great Sphinx, delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and wander through the historic lanes of the Old Bazaar.
Later in your journey, you'll travel from Cairo to Alexandria via our remarkable Egypt trip packages. Here, you can immerse yourself in the Greco-Roman architectural wonders and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Mediterranean coastline. Cairo itself has a plethora of fascinating attractions, you can explore many of them through our engaging excursions. For example, consider taking the Shore Excursion From Alexandria Port, which provides you with the opportunity to visit the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum.
Meet and assist service by Cairo Top Tours tour leaders at Cairo Airport.
Your accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo at a Cairo Pyramids Hotel or a similar on a bed and breakfast basis.
The assistance of our representatives during the tours.
An expert English-speaking tour guide through our Easter tours to Egypt.
Admission fees and tickets to the mentioned sites.
All transportation will be covered by a private air-conditioned vehicle during your Egypt Easter tours.
All sightseeing tours in Egypt are strictly private.
Bottles of mineral water and cold drinks will be served during all our Egypt Travel Packages.
A soft or hot drink in a local Cafe during your Cairo Day Tours.
Shopping tours in Cairo (If we have enough time).
All taxes & service charges are included in your Egypt tours.
International flight tickets.
Entrance ticket to the pyramids from inside.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Tipping is excluded from the costs of Egypt Easter Tours.
Personal spending.
Tour cost only applies to Easter tours in Egypt.
Upon your arrival in Egypt, you'll be greeted by Cairo Top Tours representative at Cairo International Airport. He will hold a sign bearing your name. You'll then be comfortably transported to your hotel in a modern, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel, you'll receive a welcome drink, and our representative will be on hand to assist with a seamless check-in process. He will also go over your Egypt Easter Tours itinerary with you, confirming the pick-up times for each day's tours.
You'll spend the night in Cairo.
After enjoying a delectable breakfast at your Cairo hotel, you'll be accompanied by your tour guide to start your day.
Your first stop will be the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of King Cheops, which is a remarkable structure that remains the sole surviving monument of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World, standing proudly since 2500 B.C. You'll also explore the Pyramid of Chephren, constructed by King Chephren from the 4th dynasty, who was the son of King Cheops. Additionally, you'll visit the Pyramid of Mycerinus and the Valley of Temples.
Your tour of the Giza pyramids area offers you the chance to witness all the pyramids together, capturing beautiful memories with photographs.
Following a satisfying lunch at a local restaurant you will be transferred to Saqqara to explore the Stepped Pyramid Complex, which is an architectural marvel that was built for the burial of King Djoser between 2717 B.C. and 2737 B.C. under the guidance of his minister Imhotep. It is regarded as the world's first large stone building. In addition to this, you'll also see the Pyramid of Teti and the noble tombs, providing a glimpse into daily life in ancient Egypt.
Next on your itinerary is a visit to Memphis, founded around 3,200 years ago by King Narmer. It served as the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom and retains its historical significance to this day. At an open-air museum, you'll encounter numerous famous monuments, including two statues of King Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. Our knowledgeable representative will provide detailed insights into this historic area and capture memorable photos for you.
Afterward, return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast
Following a delightful breakfast at your Cairo hotel, your experienced tour guide will accompany you on a journey to explore:
This renowned museum houses over 120,000 artifacts, including colossal statues and the priceless treasures of the legendary King Tutankhamun.
Next, you'll head to the Citadel of Saladin, which includes the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque:
The Citadel was constructed by Sultan Saladin and stands as a testament to one of the most celebrated Islamic leaders.
The Alabaster Mosque was commissioned by King Mohamed Ali approximately 200 years ago during Turkish rule in Egypt.
Your adventure continues with a visit to Coptic Cairo, where you'll explore:
The ancient Roman fortress of Babylon holds historical significance.
The Hanging Church was built above the ancient bastions.
The Church of St. Sergius features a crypt where the Holy Family is said to have stayed for nearly three months, along with the spring that supplied their water.
Ben Ezra Synagogue, is believed to be the site of the pharaoh's palace where Moses was found in a basket along the Nile.
Your Islamic Cairo exploration takes you through the walls and gates of this medieval city, with its historic streets dating back to the 10th century. Your journey culminates with a relaxing tea break at Fishawy, the oldest café in Khan El Khalili, Cairo's ancient bazaar.
Afterward, return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, meet your tour guide as you embark on a captivating day trip from Cairo to Alexandria, often referred to as the "shining pearl of the Mediterranean" and Egypt's second-largest city. It owes its name to its founder, the Macedonian leader Alexander the Great, who conquered Egypt in 332 B.C.
Your Egyptologist guide will accompany you on a comfortable 2-hour drive to Alexandria in a modern car. Along the way, there will be a rest stop where you can relax, have refreshments, and stretch your legs.
Your tour of Alexandria includes the following highlights:
Pompey’s Pillar: This impressive pillar is the sole surviving remnant of the Roman temple, which was known in ancient times as the Serapeum.
The Citadel of Qaitbay: This Citadel was built by Mamluk rulers to fortify Alexandria's Mediterranean coastline against the Ottomans. It stands on the same site where the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria, which is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, once stood.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Explore the largest Roman cemetery in Egypt, featuring three layers of tombs and chambers that were carved into the rock underground. Admire the beautifully decorated burial sites of a wealthy Romanian-Egyptian family.
Bibliotheca of Alexandria: Visit this modern architectural marvel, which pays homage to the ancient library that was once a hub of learning and research in the ancient world. The new Bibliotheca graces the sea boulevard like a symbol of knowledge rising over the Mediterranean from Alexandria.
Church of St. Mark: Explore one of Africa's oldest churches.
Old Downtown Alexandria: Stroll through the historic city center and explore local markets where you can find an array of goods, including traditional Egyptian sweets.
Mansheya Market: Pass through the oldest market area, including the traditional ladies' markets (zan'et elsetat) with narrow streets. There's also a gold market where many purchase their wedding and engagement jewelry.
Abbo Elabbas Mosque: Visit the city's prettiest and largest mosque.
Old Funfair: Witness an old funfair where children enjoy antique rides and indulge in candy floss.
Corniche and Old Harbor: Take in the scenic views of the old fishing boats, fishermen at work, and traditional net-making. This is an excellent spot for photography.
We will end the tour with a seafood lunch at a high-quality local restaurant. Afterwards, you'll be driven back to Cairo with a break during the journey.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Take your last breakfast during your Egypt Easter Tours at the hotel in Cairo, then Cairo Top Tours tour leader will meet and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
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In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
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