Cairo private Tour| Trip| Excursions from Sahrm El Sheikh by air



       Cairo Private by air -  2 days

                                                        

                                            This tour runs every day

 

 

Tour Highlights :                                                       Tour Code: Cairo P2     
  • Pyramids                                                                                     Adult:  £260 GBP pp
  • Egyptian Museum                                                                     Child:  £240 GBP pp
  • Felucca sailing
  • Sphinx 

Coptic Cairo

Citadel

 

 

You will be transferred from your hotel to Sharm airport for your flight to Cairo where your tour begins.  Your Egyptologist will be on hand at the airport to meet and assist you.

 

Day 1

                                 

Visit the Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in Egypt which houses over 120,000 artifacts from ancient Egypt. You will have the opportunity to explore some of the highlights of the Museum such as the Royal Mummy room, the Animal Mummy room and the gold treasures room of Tutankhamun where you will see his famous gold mask. Please note there is an extra ticket fee if you wish to enter the Royal Mummy room.


                             

After visiting the Museum it’s time to get away from the hustle and bustle of Downtown Cairo with a sail on the River Nile on a traditional sail boat, a Felucca.  This is a great opportunity to relax, unwind and enjoy life on the Nile.  After your sail you will enjoy lunch at one of the best authentic restaurants in Cairo with a Nile view.

                          

Visit the Giza Plateau, home of the famous Pyramids and Sphinx.  Enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure which are surrounded by the Sahara Desert.  Take your photos or ride on camel or horseback through the sand dunes which lay beside the monumental pyramid complex.  Please note there is an extra ticket fee if you wish to enter the pyramids or visit the Solar Museum.

                                

After sunset the Great Pyramids come to life at this spectacular sound and light production.  You will listen to the Sphinx as it narrates its tales of centuries past.  In an enchanting atmosphere with sound, light and music, the show captivates audiences and relates the lives of ancient times and the history of the Pyramids and the glory days of the Pharaohs. Please note this is an optional tour with an extra cost of 20 GBP pp.

 

- Overnight at the 4* Oasis Hotel (www.oasis.com.eg) or a similar hotel based on B&B basis.

 

Day 2 

 

                                

After breakfast at your hotel you will visit the Saladin Citadel.    The Citadel is an old fortress build by Salah el-Din Al Ayoubi, founder of the Ayyubid Dynasty (1171 – 1250).  It encompasses the mosques of Mohammed Ali and Sultan Qalawun and houses the Police and Military Museums.   Situated on an area of Muqattam Hill the Citadel offers visitors grand views over Cairo and is a great spot for taking photos of the City, the Nile and even the Pyramids.

 

                                

 Sample popular dishes such as Foul (fava beans), Falafel (chickpeas with spices) and Babaganoush (eggplant dip), during your lunch which will be served in one of Cairo’s most famous restaurants, Felfela.

After lunch you will explore the streets of Coptic Cairo and Old Cairo.  This is an opportunity to see how the past and the present work together and how different faiths live and mix in Cairo.   You will visit: The Hanging Church,The Church of Abu Serga,  Ben Ezra’s Temple and  Amr Ben Elaas Mosque.

 

- Transfer to Cairo airport for your return flight to Sharm el Sheikh.  Our representative will meet and assist you upon arrival at Sharm airport and transfer you to your hotel.

 

Notes :

 

-As this tour starts early we advise that you ask your Sharm hotel to provide you with a      breakfast box for your journey.

- Pick up from your hotel to Sharm airport will be 2 hours prior to your flight departure.

- All transfers and sightseeing will be in a modern air conditioned car or motor coach.

- Ticket prices for optional sites as mentioned are as follows:

  • o    Royal Mummy room at Egyptian Museum – 100 EGP
  • o    Entrance into the Great Pyramid (Cheops) – 100 EGP
  • o    Entrance into Khafre Pyramid – 30 EGP
  • o    Entrance into Solar Boat Museum – 50 EGP
                    

Tour includes

-  All airports transfers.
-  All transfers and luggage handling where ever you arrive and depart.
-  All transfers & sight-seeing with modern air conditioned motor coach.
-  English speaking Egyptologist.
-  Visits as per program including entry fees.
-  Round trip Economy domestic air Sharm / Cairo / Sharm.

- Hotel accommodations in Cairo based on B&B basis.
- Meals as per program - Day 1: lunch and dinner.  Day 2: breakfast & lunch.


Tour Excludes

- Drinks at restaurants & Cafes.
- Gratitudes.
- Extra tickets as mentioned above.


PRICE

- 260 GBP       Per Person.
- 240 GBP       Per Child.


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