Day1: Tour to Pyramids & the Egyptian Museum and old cairo
Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple,
lunch time
visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artefacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art
Then we move on to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga.
Day2: National Museum, Citadel and Bazaar Tour
the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Located in Old Cairo, the museum displays 50,000 artefacts and will tell you the story of Egyptian heritage and culture.
Next, head to the Saladin Citadel, built in 1183. This huge structure protected Cairo from several enemy attacks. Admire the beautiful city views of Cairo and the desert from the citadel.
Next stop is the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East. Then, lunch at a local restaurant. then you will be dropped off at your hotel
Day 3: Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car
our representative will pick you up from your hotel to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit Pompay’s Pillar. Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, and then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Finally you will drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
Day 4: DAY TOUR TO THE NILOMETER AND MANIAL PALACE with felucca
The first monument to visit is the Nilometer. It’s situated in the southern tip of Roda Island.
Then moving on to visit the remarkable Manial Palace of Prince Mohamed Ali Pasha “King Farouk’s uncle”, Ending the tour with a visit to the City of Dead or Cairo cemetery, which contains a vast area of tombs and mausoleums, some of them are dating back the Islamic Conquest of Egypt
Then head to the river to board a felucca, a traditional sailboat used on the Nile and other Mediterranean regions. As you float along the river, you’ll have lunch on board. After this trip you will be transferred to your hotel
Note: Alexandria library is closed on Friday so you can visit the roman theater instead
Note:For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city or Madinty City will be for additional cost
"Kindly not that due to Eid el Adha the Alexandrina Bibliotheca will be closed from 26th May to 29th May and it will be replaced by the Romanian theatre"
To the all Alex tours which include Alexandrina Bibliotheca
