Wonders Of Cairo Alexandria And Siwa Oasis Tour

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Ā WONDERS OF CAIRO ALEXANDRIA AND SIWA OASIS TOUR.

  • 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’s Spring, and others.
Day 1- Arrival in Cairo
  • tours representative will meet & assist you atĀ Ā CairoĀ Ā International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle, Overnight in the Hotel
Day 2-The Pyramids of Giza and Cairo Museum

You will be picked up from your hotel inĀ Ā CairoĀ by our tour guide,Ā to enjoy a great excursion to TheĀ Ā Pyramids of GizaĀ Ā (Ā Ā Ā CheopsĀ ,Ā Chephren, andĀ Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time ofĀ Ā and visitĀ Ā Ā the Valley Temple

Then visit theĀ Egyptian Museum

theĀ Egyptian Museum

  • 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
WONDERS OF CAIRO ALEXANDRIA AND SIWA OASIS TOUR
Day 3-Cairo-Alexandria
  • art your private tour toĀ Ā Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā Ā fromĀ Ā CairoĀ , starts at 7:00 am with Pickup from yourĀ hotel by our Egyptologist, and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle toĀ Ā Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā , The distance isĀ 220 k/m Northwest ofĀ Ā CairoĀ . Arrive atĀ Ā Ā Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā Ā around 10 am
    Start your day Tour inĀ Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā Visiting The Roman Ā Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

The Catacombs Kom el ShoqafaĀ Ā :

  • 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 ofĀ Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā when 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

Pompey Pillar:

  • 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 inĀ Ā Alexandria
  • The Citadel of Sultan Qeitbay:
    The 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 Ā Qeitbay

Lunch inĀ Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā in Egyptian Restaurant

The new Library ofĀ Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā :

  • The Library ofĀ Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā was 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.

Al Montazh Palace :

The Montaza Palace gardens are located at the eastern edge ofĀ Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā on 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.

At the end of your tour check into your hotel inĀ Ā AlexandriaĀ , Overnight inĀ Ā Alexandria

WONDERS OF CAIRO ALEXANDRIA AND SIWA OASIS TOUR
Day 4-Alexandria-El Alamein

Pick up time from your hotel inĀ Ā Ā Ā AlexandriaĀ Ā at 07:00Ā  and drive toĀ Ā Ā Ā El AlameinĀ Ā Ā Ā FromĀ Ā Ā Ā AlexandriaĀ .
To:Ā Ā Ā AlexandriaĀ , Egypt.
Driving distance: 1 m.
Duration: 1 min.

El AlameinĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Controlled 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 1940Ā with the Italian invasion of Egypt via Libya, The coastal town of Al DiffaĀ was the scene of the ongoing battle.

El AlameinĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Museum

The smallĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā El AlameinĀ Ā museum,Ā  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

El AlameinĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā War Cemetery

It was designed by Sir Herbert Worthington and is maintained by the British war graves commission inĀ Ā Ā Cairo, 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

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

The German war Memorial

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.

The Italian Memorial

The Elegant white marble Italian Memorial, the largest structure atĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā El AlameinĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā .stands 5 kilometres beyond the German Memorial, it was designed by Paolo Caccia dominoni who servedĀ  at El-Alamein and also wrote a book about it

In the Entrance,Ā  there is a small museum andĀ  in the chapel is inscribed ( To 4800 Italian soldiers, sailors and airmen, the desert and the sea did not give back 38,000 who areĀ  missing)

The main memorial overlooks the sea at the top

Then drive toĀ Siwa fromĀ Ā Ā Ā El Alamein

Day 5- Siwa adventure and Safari camping

DiscoverĀ Ā Siwa oasis

Breakfast at the hotel.

  • 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 atĀ Ā Siwa oasisĀ Ā after a long trip through the desert. Then drive to the salt lake at 08:30
  • at 09:00 then Proceed to the salt lake to get an amazing experience to swim, the water makes you float above
  • 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,

12:00( Taste the Siwan lunch ) Ā in a Siwan restaurant at Abdo restaurant,

  • Then you will adventure the desert by discovering the Great Sand Sea. by Jeep 4×4, Visit the hot and Cold spring Bir Waheed Ā Later, 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.
Day 6- Siwa- Cairo

Siwa, Marsa Matrouh,Ā Cairo

Breakfast at the Camp at 07:00 then drive back to Ā Ā Ā Siwa oasisĀ Ā Ā , 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 – Mawta.

Then drive toĀ CairoĀ , passing by Marsa Matrouh ā€North Coast of Egyptā€ Ā for lunch

From: Siwa, Egypt.
To: Marsa Matruh, Mersa Matruh, Egypt.
Driving distance: 308 km.
Duration: 4 hours 9 mins.

Arrival at 13:00 Ā and have some time at the beach Discover Marsa Matrouh, then drive back toĀ Cairo

From: Marsa Matruh Egypt.
To:Ā Cairo , Egypt.
Driving distance: 446 km.
Duration: 4 hours 42 mins.

Arrival inĀ CairoĀ at 20:00

Day 7- Old Cairo and International departure

Pick Up time from your hotel at 08:00 am with your Egyptologist tour guide, Enjoy a fantastic orientation tour ofĀ Ā CairoĀ on an 8-hour excursion that takes in the major monuments of OldĀ Ā CairoĀ and 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 ofĀ Ā Cairo, it is now a preserved historic site of mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha

Designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came toĀ Ā CairoĀ especially from Istanbul to build the great building, the mosque’s alabaster structure stands in beautiful contrast to the sandstone city.

Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in OldĀ Ā Cairo

Then, visit OldĀ Ā CairoĀ Ā to 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 inĀ Ā Cairo.

  • 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 ofĀ Ā Cairo’s trading activities since the 14th century. After an amazing trip, You will be picked up atĀ CairoĀ airport for the international departure

Ā WONDERS OF CAIRO ALEXANDRIA AND SIWA OASIS TOUR

Please remember to bring:

  • Passports
  • Hat
  • Suncream
  • Torch
  • swimming suits

Accommodation Plan:

In Cairo: Steigenberger Nile Palace

InĀ  Alexandria – plaza hotel

Siwa – Ghaliet spa resort

Included/Excluded

  • Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport + transfer to hotel by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Service charges and taxes.
  • 03 Nights accommodation in Cairo including breakfast & all taxes
  • 01day tour in Cairo as mentioned in program including English speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle Cairo / Siwa
  • 01 Night accommodation in Alexandria including breakfast & all taxes
  • 1-day tour in Alexandria as mentioned in program including English speaking guide
  • 01 DayĀ Jeep car with driver (to the Great sand sea andĀ  behir waheed )
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites in the program
  • All needed permissions for desert tour
  • International flight
  • Personal expenses and extras at the hotels or tour
  • Any other optional tours if required
  • Tipping

Tour Plan

HIGHLIGHTS
  • The Pyramids of Giza
  • The Sphinx
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Alexandria
  • Quitbay Citadel
  • Ā Cata Komb of Kom El Shokafa
  • Pompey Pillar
  • Ā Alexandria Library
  • Montazah Palace
  • Ā Alamein
  • Ā World war the II Museum
  • Great Sand Sea
  • TheĀ  spring of Bir Wahid
  • Ā Siwan village of Shali
  • Ā Cleopatra’s spring

* Family And Group Have a Special price

Prices QuotedĀ Per PersonĀ in U.S.D

5 Stars Hotel

  • Single occupancy 1800$
  • Double and Triple occupancy 900$

4 Stars Hotel

  • Single occupancy 1600 $
  • Double and Triple occupancy 750$

3 Stars Hotel

  • Single occupancy 1400$
  • Double and Triple occupancy 600$

Children Policy

  • Children from 0 to 5.99 Years is totally free of charge
  • Child from 6 to 11 years old Pay 50% of the adult rate sharing parent`s room

Rate are fixed all year aroundĀ  (Except Mid-Year school vacations, Xmas , New Year &Easter)
the Rate will be 40% extraĀ 

Notes:The price below include alwaysĀ 5 Star standard Nile CruiseĀ even if you book 3 or 4 star hotel.

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