Let us handle the logistics while you enjoy the experience. Our 3-day package includes a hotel accommodations Guide, so all you need to do is relax and explore. Your private guide will take you on a journey through Cairo’s rich history, visiting iconic sites like Memphis, Saqqara, Coptic Cairo, and the Egyptian Museum. Marvel at the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, and then venture to Alexandria to discover its ancient catacombs, historic citadel, and world-renowned library. With everything taken care of, you can focus on immersing yourself in Cairo’s vibrant culture and ancient wonders.
Giza Pyramids: Start your day with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Explore the Sphinx, a massive limestone statue guarding the pyramids.
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids: Continue your journey to Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest known monumental stone structure. Discover the intricate architecture and learn about the pharaoh Djoser's reign.
Memphis: End your day at Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. Explore the ruins of the city, including the statue of Ramses II and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
Egyptian Museum: Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian history at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Admire the vast collection of artifacts, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun and countless other treasures.
Citadel of Saladin: Visit the Citadel of Saladin, a fortified citadel overlooking Cairo. Explore the historic Al-Moez Street, the Alabaster Mosque, and the Muhammad Ali Mosque.
Coptic Cairo: Discover the Coptic Christian quarter of Cairo, home to numerous churches and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Visit the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa: Explore the vast underground catacombs of Kom El Shokafa, a Roman burial site featuring intricate carvings and sculptures.
Pompey's Pillar: Admire the towering Pompey's Pillar, an ancient Roman column standing tall in Alexandria.
Citadel of Qaitbay: Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Alexandria Library: End your day at the modern Alexandria Library, a cultural center and research institution.
This itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Egypt's ancient and modern wonders, from the pyramids to the bustling streets of Cairo and the coastal city of Alexandria.
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