Cairo Hotel Sightseeing Packages

* Supplement for the tours if 1 passenger traveling alone: $ 83 (add it to the single rate) 

Tour description:
Full day Tour 8 hours (approx.): Giza tour program (Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis and Sakkara):

Excursion tour to visit the Step pyramid in Sakkara (Sakkara (Saqqara) is one of the most extensive archaeological sites in Egypt! It was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt, yet it is still one of the virgin archaeological sites, despite the fact that so much has already been found here! The site is dominated by the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, which goes back to 2700 BC. It is one of the oldest stone structures in the world!). Then visit the cemetery for Memphis (Founded in the 1st Dynasty (3100 B.C) by King Narmar, Memphis was the capital of Ancient Egypt, and the first capital city founded after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. It remained as the capital of Ancient Egypt throughout the Old Kingdom. Because of the many necropolises associated with Memphis, many Egyptologists believe that it was once an extremely large city, though no archaeological evidence proves this, at present!), then we will visit the papyrus institute, then a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World: the Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus), Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at the sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren and The Valley Temple. At the end of the day we will transfer you back to your hotel.
-Optional 01: Entry inside Khufu (Cheops) Pyramid at Giza: 20.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 02: Entry inside Chephren Pyramid at Giza: 08.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 03: Visit the Solar Boat Museum of Khufu at Giza: 12.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 04: Camel Ride and going inside Chephren Pyramid at Giza: 20.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 05: Lunch during the Tour (Open Buffet at Local Restaurant): 05.00USD$ Per Person.

Full day Tour 8 hours - The Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel, Sultan Hassan Mosque & Khan El Khalili:

Excursion tour to visit, The Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artefacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewellery, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Then visit Saladin Citadel that was built by Saladin in the 12th Century and was the seat of power for the following 700 years. On the premises is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, one of the landmarks in Cairo whose minaret can be seen from any part of the city. The Mohammed Ali mosque was built in Turkish style, very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey. Then visit Sultan Hassan Mosque, El-Azhar Mosque, Al Hussein Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaars (One of the earliest and greatest markets in the Middle East). After finish drive back to your hotel.

-Optional 01: Entry to the Mummies section of The Egyptian Museum: 20.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 02: Lunch during the Tour (Open Buffet at Local Restaurant): 05.00USD$ Per Person.

OPTIONAL DAY TOURS FROM CAIRO:

Dinner cruise 2hours - at floating restaurants / dinner cruise with spectacle show:

One of the latest fashions to hit the Egyptian capital is going on cruises on the Nile to have dinner cruise. The food is excellent, the live band plays and sings Arabic classics as well as modern jazz standards, the main attraction is the belly dance routine, which usually comes on later in the program, after the main course. Tourists are sometimes invited to share a dance with the belly dancer, so shy individuals should keep well away from the center stage.

Prices Table

- Above prices are including round A/C Transportation from the Hotel in Cairo, Dinner with Spectacle Show.

- Above prices are not including the drinks, tipping and personal extra.

Sound and light show at Pyramids:
Each day the sun sets on the bustling city of Cairo, and the famous pyramids on the Giza plateau, south of Cairo, are absorbed into the night sky. These colossal structures are never out of sight completely, as they reawaken at night during the magnificent Sound and Light Show. Thousands of years have passed since the Pharaohs walked the Earth, but with your imagination, they will appear before your eyes. History comes to life with each show and provides the audience with a magical experience of learning about ancient Egypt, while staring up at the pyramids.... 
THE SHOW:-
Each visit to the pyramids and the Sound and Light show is an enchanting experience not to be missed. We may never know exactly how the magnificent pyramids were built. The Riddle of the Sphinx may remain one of the world’s oldest mysteries. We are visiting the pyramids in the 21st century, thousands of years after they were built, and they will continue to endure for generations. These magnificent towering structures manage to humble us with their size, at the same time as they testify to the great human spirit that created them. 
An evening performance at the Giza plateaus, where the Pyramids and Sphinx are specially illuminated to tell their story in the sound and light show. There are two performances each night in different languages, and starting times do vary according to the hour of dusk. Make sure to wear something warm during the winter months. 
Price: US$ 38 per person based on minimum 2 traveling together

Full Day Tour 8 hours (approx.): Dahshour Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara

Excursion tour to visit The red and The bent pyramid: the 2 pyramids were built for king Seneferu (4th dynasty of the old Kingdom) the father of king Cheops both pyramids are considered the step before the last on the long way of evolution in pyramid building (Giza Pyramid are the most perfect). The bent Pyramid called so due to its unique bent top, it was believed if they continue building with straight angle the pyramid would have collapsed, it is the only pyramid still have the complete lime stone layer covering the whole pyramid which make it very special. The Red Pyramid is as big as Chephren pyramid but with different angles and in a very good condition, it was called the red pyramid due to the colors of the inside room walls, the room inside is open to visit). Then visit the Step pyramid in Sakkara (Sakkara (Saqqara) is one of the most extensive archaeological sites in Egypt! It was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt, yet it is still one of the virgin archaeological sites, despite the fact that so much has already been found here! The site is dominated by the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, which goes back to 2700 BC. It is one of the oldest stone structures in the world!). Then visit the cemetery for Memphis (Founded in the 1st Dynasty (3100 B.C) by King Narmar, Memphis was the capital of Ancient Egypt, and the first capital city founded after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. It remained as the capital of Ancient Egypt throughout the Old Kingdom. Because of the many necropolises associated with Memphis, many Egyptologists believe that it was once an extremely large city, though no archaeological evidence proves this, at present!). After finish drive back to your hotel. 
Price: US$ 68 per person based on 2 passengers traveling together

-Optional 01: Entry inside Khufu (Cheops) Pyramid at Giza: 20.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 02: Entry inside Chephren Pyramid at Giza: 08.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 03: Visit the Solar Boat Museum of Khufu at Giza: 12.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 04: Camel Ride and going inside Chephren Pyramid at Giza: 20.00USD$ Per Person.
-Optional 05: Lunch during the Tour (Open Buffet at Local Restaurant): 05.00USD$ Per Person.

Half Day Tour 3 - 4 hours (approx.): The Pharaoh village (Family Trip):

Experience ancient Egypt like never before at The Pharaonic Village in Cairo. A great family-friendly activity during your Egyptian vacation, the Pharaonic Village is a living museum of ancient Egyptian life.
Sail along canals as you pass by recreated scenes of life in ancient Egypt, all painstakingly produced with the utmost detail and authenticity. The one-hour guided cruise will introduce you to the history and lifestyle of Egypt in the time of pharaohs. Pass by scenes of everyday life, along with recreations of famous events such as the discovery of baby Moses floating on the Nile. A popular attraction at The Pharaonic Village is the replica of King Tutankhamen's tomb as it was when discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. With the original tomb in the Valley of Kings long emptied of its treasures, this is a great chance to see the amazing sight if Egypt's only untouched pharaoh's tomb. 
You can also learn about the ancient technique of mummification at a demonstration of the process. There is also an Islamic and Christian Museum dedicated to the two main religions of Egypt, as well as a newly opened exhibit detailing the history of Alexandria.

Price: US$ 38 per person based on minimum 2 passengers traveling together 

Full day Tour 10 hours (approx.): Over day to visit the important sights in Alexandria

Early Morning drive to Alexandria by an air-conditioned coach to and from Alexandria (approx. 3 hours each way). Arrival Alexandria, start your Trip by visiting the Roman Theatre (A theatre with marble seats up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas & baths). Then visit Pompay's Pillar, Followed by visit to the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombs on three levels, also contains The Triclinium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves of bearded serpents. Inside, there are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobek & Anubis wearing Roman Armor).Followed by Visiting Library of Alexandria (build in the same spot the historical one was existing the library contains a beautiful museum with very special pieces from the ancient and modern history of Egypt). From out side you will Visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu El Abbas Mosque. After finish drive back to your hotel in Cairo.

Price: US$ 94 per person based on minimum 2 passengers traveling together

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