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\u00a0WONDERS OF CAIRO ALEXANDRIA AND SIWA OASIS TOUR.<\/h1>\n
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Enjoy 7 days Cairo, Alexandria and Siwa safari, discover Cairo, visit Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum, Alexandria, El Alamein excursion. Marsa Matrouh, enjoy a safari trip to Siwa Oasis, a trip to Alexandria, visit Qaitbay Citadel, Kata Komb, the Alexandria Library, and Montazah Palace, then explore Siwa Oasis and visit the ancient village of Shali Siwaniya, the Great Sands, Cleopatra\u2019s Spring, and others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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Day 1- Arrival in Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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tours representative will meet & assist you at\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0\u00a0International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle, Overnight in the Hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 2-The Pyramids of Giza and Cairo Museum<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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You will be picked up from your hotel in\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0by our tour guide,\u00a0to enjoy a great excursion to The\u00a0\u00a0Pyramids of Giza\u00a0\u00a0(\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Cheops\u00a0,\u00a0Chephren, and\u00a0Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>and visit\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0the Valley Temple<\/p>\n
Then visit the\u00a0Egyptian Museum<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
the\u00a0Egyptian Museum<\/p>\n
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It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen – A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated. Overnight in Cairo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 3-Cairo-Alexandria<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n\n
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art your private tour to\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0from\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0, starts at 7:00 am with Pickup from your\u00a0hotel by our Egyptologist, and transfer by Private A\/C Vehicle to\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0, The distance is\u00a0220 k\/m Northwest of\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0. Arrive at\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0around 10 am
\nStart your day Tour in\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0Visiting The Roman \u00a0Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The Catacombs Kom el Shoqafa\u00a0\u00a0:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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Archaeologists believe that the Catacomb of Kom el Shoqafa was started in the 2nd century A.D. and was used to intern the dead for the next 200 years. This was a period in the history of the city of\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0when there was a great mixture of different cultures. Of course, there was the ancient history of the great Egyptian kingdoms which went back thousands of years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Pompey Pillar:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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Has nothing to do with Pompey. The story behind the name refers to the possible burial ground of the Roman general when he fled to Egypt and was assassinated after losing a major battle in Greece against Caesar. The red granite column was probably built to honor Emperor Diocletian. Today it stands 25 meters high and is the tallest ancient monument in\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria<\/li>\n
The Citadel of Sultan Qeitbay:
\nThe Citadel was built in the 15th Century by the Mamlouk Sultan Qeitbay, To Guard the City against the threat of Crusaders, This wonderful Islamic Monument was built by the use of the ruins of the old Lighthouse that was constructed by Ptolemy 11 in 3rd Century B.c. The Lighthouse was damaged during an Earthquake that Occurred in Egypt in 1303 A.c during the reign of the Mamlouk King \u00a0Qeitbay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Lunch in\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0in Egyptian Restaurant<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
The new Library of\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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The Library of\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0was reborn in October 2002 to reclaim the mantle of its ancient namesake. It is not just an extraordinarily beautiful building; it is also a vast complex where the arts, history, philosophy, and science come together. Moreover, the myriad activities it offers have made it a place for open discussion, dialogue, and understanding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Al Montazh Palace :<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
The Montaza Palace gardens are located at the eastern edge of\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0on the north coast of Egypt. The complex, which is around 360 acres in size, is a beautiful property that overlooks Al Montaza Gulf. The complex also contains five beaches for swimming: Aida, Cleopatra, Vanessa, Semiramis, and the private beach of Helnan Palestine Hotel. There are all sorts of fun to be had in Montaza.<\/p>\n
At the end of your tour check into your hotel in\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0, Overnight in\u00a0\u00a0Alexandria<\/p>\n
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Day 4-Alexandria-El Alamein<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Pick up time from your hotel in\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0at 07:00\u00a0 and drive to\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0El Alamein\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0From\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0.
\nTo:\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Alexandria\u00a0, Egypt.
\nDriving distance: 1 m.
\nDuration: 1 min.<\/p>\n
El Alamein\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Controlled the north African coast which opens the way to the whole of Egypt and the trade routes to the Far East via the red sea and the Indian Ocean. During the second world war, the Axis powers wanted to dominate Egypt in order to close Britain`s sea routes to its colonial empire, which the British desperate to protect. starting in 1940\u00a0with the Italian invasion of Egypt via Libya, The coastal town of Al Diffa\u00a0was the scene of the ongoing battle.<\/p>\n
El Alamein\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Museum<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
The small\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0El Alamein\u00a0\u00a0museum,\u00a0 about 1 mile west of the British memorial, is located on the north side of the road, for anyone interested in war Memorabilia. it is worth a stop. Created in 1965 from debris found on the battlefield, It contains uniforms, Weapons, Flags and other war Paraphernalia. Displays include Photographs and the battle sites<\/p>\n
El Alamein\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0War Cemetery<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
It was designed by Sir Herbert Worthington and is maintained by the British war graves commission in\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Cairo, Here 7,367 men from Britain, Newzealand, Australia, South Africa, Greece, France, India and Malaysia are buried in individual graves, while 11,945 men, whose bodies were never found, are honoured in the cloister that precedes the graveyard<\/p>\n
Beyond the cloister is the Individual graves, each, topped with white Marker, Approximately 815 soldiers were identified and their names are inscribed over the graves<\/p>\n
The German war Memorial<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
Thee kilometres, west of the Italian marker, the German war memorial is a single octagonal building erected in 1959, overlooks the sea, Patterned after the castle del Monte. the memorial contains the bodies of 4280 German soldiers, at the Entrance, it stands an impressive golden mosaic, to the right of the Entrance is a small chapel where families and friends honour the dead with wreaths, Photographs and memorial ribbons.<\/p>\n
The Italian Memorial<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
The Elegant white marble Italian Memorial, the largest structure at\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0El Alamein\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0.stands 5 kilometres beyond the German Memorial, it was designed by Paolo Caccia dominoni who served\u00a0 at El-Alamein and also wrote a book about it<\/p>\n
In the Entrance,\u00a0 there is a small museum and\u00a0 in the chapel is inscribed ( To 4800 Italian soldiers, sailors and airmen, the desert and the sea did not give back 38,000 who are\u00a0 missing)<\/p>\n
The main memorial overlooks the sea at the top<\/p>\n
Then drive to\u00a0Siwa from\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0El Alamein<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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Day 5- Siwa adventure and Safari camping<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Discover\u00a0\u00a0Siwa oasis<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
Breakfast at the hotel.<\/p>\n
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Pick up at 07:00 am from the hotel. You will visit today’s Siwa attractions, we will start with Alexander the Great Temple is also known as the Temple of the Oracle. It is believed that Alexander the Great wished to consult the Siwan oracle to seek confirmation that he was the son of Zeus. The Greek god of gods, when he and his entourage arrived at\u00a0\u00a0Siwa oasis\u00a0\u00a0after a long trip through the desert. Then drive to the salt lake at 08:30<\/li>\n
at 09:00 then Proceed to the salt lake to get an amazing experience to swim, the water makes you float above<\/li>\n
at 11:00 Then proceed to (Cleopatra’s bath )The spring of the sun. It has been mentioned by travelers to Siwa, The legend maintains that Cleopatra swam here, Then Proceed to the temple of Umm Ubaydah or Amun temple, Just 200 m further from the Temple of the Oracle, the temple was erected by the pharaoh Nectanebo of the 30th Dynasty,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
12:00( Taste the Siwan lunch ) \u00a0in a Siwan restaurant at Abdo restaurant,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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Then you will adventure the desert by discovering the Great Sand Sea. by Jeep 4×4, Visit the hot and Cold spring Bir Waheed \u00a0Later, we enjoy some traditional Bedouin Tea by sunset& Overnight in desert Camp and Enjoy Bbq Dinner. If you need to Sleep in a Hotel instead of the camp, This is also available. we have nice Ecolodges in Siwa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 6- Siwa- Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Siwa, Marsa Matrouh,\u00a0Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
Breakfast at the Camp at 07:00 then drive back to \u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Siwa oasis\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>, Visit Shali Fort, and free time for shopping, then proceed to the Mountain of the Dead is a conical mountain a little over a kilometer to the north of Shali. Tombs from the twenty-sixth Dynasty, Ptolemaic, and the Roman periods are cut into the side of the mountain, There are four tombs worth seeing at Gebel Al \u2013 Mawta.<\/p>\n
Then drive to\u00a0Cairo\u00a0, passing by Marsa Matrouh \u201dNorth Coast of Egypt\u201d \u00a0for lunch<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
From: Siwa, Egypt.
\nTo: Marsa Matruh, Mersa Matruh, Egypt.
\nDriving distance: 308 km.
\nDuration: 4 hours 9 mins.<\/p>\n
Arrival at 13:00 \u00a0and have some time at the beach Discover Marsa Matrouh, then drive back to\u00a0Cairo<\/p>\n
From: Marsa Matruh Egypt.
\nTo:\u00a0Cairo , Egypt.
\nDriving distance: 446 km.
\nDuration: 4 hours 42 mins.<\/p>\n
Arrival in\u00a0Cairo\u00a0at 20:00<\/p>\n
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Day 7- Old Cairo and International departure<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Pick Up time from your hotel at 08:00 am with your Egyptologist tour guide, Enjoy a fantastic orientation tour of\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0on an 8-hour excursion that takes in the major monuments of Old\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0and Khan El Khalili Bazaar, you will drive up to the Saladin Citadel, constructed by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD as a defense against Crusader armies. Known for its fresh air and sweeping views of\u00a0\u00a0Cairo, it is now a preserved historic site of mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha<\/p>\n
Designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came to\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0especially from Istanbul to build the great building, the mosque’s alabaster structure stands in beautiful contrast to the sandstone city.<\/p>\n
Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Old\u00a0\u00a0Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
Then, visit Old\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0\u00a0to see major attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, one of the oldest Coptic churches in\u00a0\u00a0Cairo.<\/p>\n
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Continue to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Discover a maze of alleys that have been at the center of\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u2019s trading activities since the 14th century. After an amazing trip, You will be picked up at\u00a0Cairo\u00a0airport for the international departure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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\u00a0WONDERS OF CAIRO ALEXANDRIA AND SIWA OASIS TOUR<\/h3>\n
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Please remember to bring:<\/h3>\n
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Passports<\/li>\n
Hat<\/li>\n
Suncream<\/li>\n
Torch<\/li>\n
swimming suits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Accommodation Plan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
In Cairo: Steigenberger Nile Palace<\/p>\n
In\u00a0 Alexandria – plaza hotel<\/p>\n
Siwa – Ghaliet spa resort<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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