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Cairo, Alexandria

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Egypt

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5 Days Cairo and Alexandria Trip During Easter

Price Starting From : $460

5 Days-4 Nights

Cairo, Alexandria

Egypt

Cairo, Alexandria

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5-Day Easter Holiday Package: Cairo and Alexandria

Egypt is renowned not only for its ancient cities like Luxor, Aswan, and Cairo but also for its coastal gems such as Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh. Alexandria holds a special charm as it was founded by Alexander the Great and boasts a wealth of unique attractions, blending history with the serene beauty of the Mediterranean.

Spend five unforgettable days in Egypt, traveling from the bustling streets of Cairo to the coastal allure of Alexandria. Book one of our Egypt Easter tours to experience the wonders of the Giza Pyramids, the iconic Great Sphinx, the world-famous Egyptian Museum, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy a day trip to Alexandria, where you can marvel at the Greco-Roman monuments and relax by the peaceful Mediterranean coastline.

Whether you prefer a private trip or joining a group, our 5-day Easter vacation package offers a delightful way to experience Egypt's most famous landmarks. Explore Cairo's captivating attractions, including the ancient pyramids, the fascinating museum, and its historic bazaars. Then, journey to Alexandria to immerse yourself in the city's rich Greco-Roman history, and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze of the Mediterranean.

In addition to Cairo and Alexandria, consider expanding your adventure with one of our exciting excursions. For example, take a shore excursion from Alexandria Port, where you can explore the Giza Pyramids and the renowned Egyptian Museum, or discover Egypt’s treasures with our luxury travel packages.

Overview

Inclusion

Meet and greet service at Cairo Airport by Cairo Top Tours representatives.
Accommodation for 4 nights at Cairo Pyramids Hotel, including breakfast.
Support from our team throughout your journey.
Experienced English-speaking guide during all your Easter tours in Egypt.
Entry fees and tickets for all specified attractions.
Private air-conditioned transport for all transfers.
Personalized sightseeing tours, ensuring a private experience throughout Egypt.
Complimentary mineral water and cold drinks as part of your Egypt travel package.
Indulge in a complimentary soft or hot beverage at a local cafe during your Cairo day tours.
Optional shopping trips in Cairo, subject to time availability.
All service charges and taxes included.

Exclusion

International flight tickets are not part of the package.
The cost for entering the pyramids from the inside is not included.
An entry visa for Egypt is not provided.
Gratuities are not included in the tour price.
Personal spending is not included in the package.
The tour price applies exclusively to Easter tours in Egypt.

Itinerary

When you arrive in Egypt, a tour leader from Cairo Top Tours will greet you at Cairo International Airport with a sign displaying your name. You’ll then be transferred to your hotel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel, you’ll enjoy a welcome drink while our staff assists you with a smooth check-in process. They will also review your Egypt Easter Tours itinerary with you to confirm the pick-up times for each day's activities.

You’ll spend the night in Cairo.

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your Cairo hotel, you'll meet your guide to embark on your day's adventures.

Your first stop will be the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the sole survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, dating back to 2500 B.C. You'll also visit the Pyramid of Chephren, built by Cheops's son, King Chephren, and the Pyramid of Mycerinus. Your tour will include a visit to the Valley Temple.

The tour of the Giza Pyramids area offers a comprehensive look at all three pyramids, perfect for taking memorable photographs.

Following lunch at a local eatery, you'll travel to Saqqara to explore the Stepped Pyramid Complex. This remarkable structure, built by King Djoser’s architect Imhotep between 2717 and 2737 B.C., is considered the first major stone edifice in history. You'll also visit the Pyramid of Teti and the tombs of the nobles, showcasing scenes of ancient Egyptian daily life.

Next, you'll head to Memphis, founded around 3,200 years ago by King Narmer and once the capital of ancient Egypt. Here, you'll explore an open-air museum featuring notable artifacts, including statues of King Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.

Our representative will provide insights into this historic area and capture photos to commemorate your visit.

Return to your hotel for the evening and spend the night in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast.

After a delightful breakfast at your Cairo hotel, your expert guide will accompany you to explore:

The Egyptian Museum: This renowned museum houses over 120,000 artifacts, including the impressive treasures of the golden King Tutankhamun and monumental statues from ancient Egypt.

The Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque: Visit the historic Citadel built by Sultan Saladin, a key figure in Islamic history, and the striking Alabaster Mosque constructed by King Mohamed Ali during the Ottoman era.

Coptic Cairo: Discover the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon, explore the Hanging Church perched above its old walls, and visit the Church of St. Sergius, where the Holy Family is believed to have sought refuge. Continue to the Ben Ezra Synagogue, traditionally thought to be the location where Moses was found.

Islamic Cairo: Wander through the medieval streets and see the historic city walls and gates, ending your exploration with a tea break at El Fishawy, the oldest café in the vibrant Khan El Khalili bazaar.

Return to your hotel for the evening and enjoy an overnight stay in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast.

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, you'll meet your guide for a Cairo day trip to Alexandria, Egypt's Mediterranean gem and the nation's second-largest city, founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.

Your Egyptologist guide will drive you to Alexandria in a comfortable vehicle, taking about 2 hours with a stop for refreshments and a break.

Your first stop will be Pompey’s Pillar, the sole surviving column from the Roman-era Serapeum temple. Next, visit The Citadel of Qaitbay, a fortress erected by the Mamluks to protect the Mediterranean coast, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Then, explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Egypt’s largest Roman necropolis, consisting of underground tombs and richly decorated burial chambers.

Discover the Bibliotheca of Alexandria, a modern marvel inspired by the ancient library that was a major center of knowledge and research. The new library stands as a beacon of learning, overlooking the Mediterranean.

You'll also visit the Church of St. Mark, one of Africa's oldest churches, and stroll through Alexandria’s historic downtown, with its charming local markets where you can sample traditional Egyptian sweets and treats. Admire the city’s baroque and European-style architecture, and explore the vibrant Mansheya market area, including the traditional ladies' markets and gold market.

The tour includes a visit to the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, the city’s largest and most beautiful mosque, and a glimpse of the nearby old funfair with its vintage rides. Enjoy the scenic Corniche and old harbor, capturing stunning photos of traditional fishing boats and local fishermen.

Conclude your trip with a delicious seafood lunch at a top local restaurant. Afterward, you will be driven back to Cairo, with a rest stop along the way.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Enjoy your final breakfast at the Cairo hotel before your departure. Our Cairo Top Tours representative will escort you to Cairo International Airport for your onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast.

Accommodation

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#	May-Sep	Oct-April
Solo	$770	$790
Double	$480	$500
Triple	$460	$480

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#	May-Sep	Oct-April
Solo	$1140	$1170
Double	$750	$760
Triple	$730	$740

Hotels

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The Citadel is strategically positioned on a hill overlooking Cairo, offering an imposing view of the city and its surroundings. This location offered defensive advantages, enabling the rulers to monitor and protect the city from potential threats.

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Accommodations for the duration of the tour, airport transfers, transportation between Cairo and Alexandria, guided tours of Cairo's main attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and Old Cairo, as well as visits to important locations in Alexandria, like the Library of Alexandria, Pompey's Pillar, and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, are typically included in the package. The itinerary may include list some meals that are included.

The main sites in both cities are often covered on the Easter Cairo and Alexandria Tour. You should plan to see the Egyptian Museum, the Sphinx, the Giza Pyramids, and the Old Cairo neighborhoods known as the Coptic and Islamic districts. Discover the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Library of Alexandria), the Qaitbay Citadel, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and other noteworthy sites in Alexandria.

Alexandria was a very important place that helped keep and share Greek culture with other places around the Mediterranean. It was also a place where people studied a lot, were very religious, and had important discussions about the Christian church.

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