Dive into Egypt’s cultural and religious heritage on this 4 Days Islamic Cairo & Alexandria Tour, it’s like a slow blend of meanings, and you’ll feel it as you go. This itinerary is put together with intention, so it links the Islamic Cairo architectural highlights with the old world charm of Alexandria. Expect an experience that is memorable, full of history, and also those scenes that look unreal even though they’re real. You start in Cairo, where you’ll see the impressive Citadel of Saladin, and then the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali. After that, you move into the part of the city with some of its most famous Islamic sites such as the Sultan Hassan Mosque, the Al-Rifa'i Mosque, and Al-Muizz Street.
Take your time walking through Khan El Khalili Bazaar , you’ll notice the traditional works, spices, and casual local cafés all together, it makes the whole place feel very Egyptian and not rushed at all. Then you head to Alexandria, the Mediterranean city that was founded by Alexander the Great. There you visit the well-known Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Citadel of Qaitbay, which was built on the same ground where the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood. You’ll also explore the intriguing Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. And yes, you’ll get to see Pompey’s Pillar too, while enjoying quiet, scenic moments along the Corniche, the views there can really slow your pace. Great for travelers who are into Islamic architecture, history, and seaside beauty. This 4-day tour mixes guided sightseeing with comfortable stays, plus those cultural details you tend to remember later, when the trip is already over, somehow they stay. It’s a rich, easy introduction to two of Egypt’s most striking destinations.
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Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative from Egypt Tours Excursions will be waiting you sign your name then you will be transferred by an A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo
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Breakfast. Our guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your Egypt pyramid tour, you will start your pyramid tour to visit the Pyramids of Cheops,Chephren and Mykerinus.
Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
Then we will move on to tour the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The Egyptian museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world, as well as Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the1920 when his tomb was excavated. Cairo city tour and Nile photo stop. Later transfer back to your hotel.
(Optional)Evening tripto attend the Sound&Light showin the Pyramids area.
Overnight in Cairo.
After Breakfast, start your full day tour in Islamic historical Cairo visiting Ibn Touloun Mosque will be the first stop; it backs to the Toulounism period. The Fatimic period (Sheye) with its many mosques as El Azhar Mosque,ELHussein Mosque&El Aqmar Mosque. The Ayubid period, visiting Citadel of Saladin then you will visit and pray inside El Hakim mosque,ElSayiadaNefessamosque,ElSayiada Zeinab Mosque,ElSayiadaRooqia mosque and El Aqmar mosque. At the end of day tour back to hotel & overnight.
( Optional )Evening Trip
Enjoy the amazing whirling dervishes of al tannouraegyptian heritage dance troupe Cairo in Wekalet El Ghoury .Wekalet El Ghoury is an architecturally stunning arts center in El Azhar area in Central Cairo.
After Breakfast your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, for an amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit the Catacombs, 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,then you will Visit El Nabi Daniel Mosque which is believed by many people to be related to Alexander the great tomb, It is said to contain the remains of the scholar and venerated teacher Prophet Daniel and his companion Sidi Lokman el Hakim, a religious story-teller. The car will then take you to the gardens of Montaza. On the way you can quickly have a optional 2 minute stop by the King of Mango and drink at Alexandrian’s drive thru freshly squeezed juices plus have a photo stop at the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria.
The beautiful coastline and all the views of the city are en route to Montaza Palace and gardens which is approx 25 km away, including the old harbor of Alexandria where we found 7000 monuments underwater.
Once in Montaza Gardens, commonly known as the Love Garden (all romantic couples and families go there) you will visit the royal gardens of King Farouk (the last king in the history of Egypt) and see the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek as well as walk along the famous Montaza bridge and reach the Tea Palace island and see the royal beaches of the queens.
On your way back you will stop over the famous bridge of Stanley – the modern landmark of modern Alexandria, then travel in comfort back to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.
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