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3-day Tour Of Popular Attractions In Cairo, Giza & Alexandria
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, Architecture, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Marvel at Egyptian gems on this 3-day tour of Cairo, Giza & Alexandria. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, look at the Sphinx and explore the largest collection of Egyptian art at the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. Then, drive to Alexandria to see the Stanley Bridge, Abbo Elabbas Mosque, the Royal gardens of King Farouk and other popular city attractions.

Highlights
  • See the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus 
  • Visit the Church of St. Mark, the oldest church in Africa 
  • Stop at the famous bridge of Stanley 
  • Explore Tutankhamen collection at the Egyptian Museum
  • Discover the beautiful Abbo Elabbas Mosque 
  • Take a look at the statue of Alexander The Great 
  • Day 1: Arrival – Cairo Tour expand_more
    • Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, you will find our representative waiting for you with the sign of Egypt Smile tours. Be transferred in an A/C car to visit the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display here is a rare collection of 5000 years of the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.

    • Visit the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus with your Egyptian tour guide. 

    • Next is a close-up look at Sphinx,  a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.

    • At the end of the day, head to the hotel.

    Overnight in Cairo.

  • Day 2: Alexandria Tour expand_more
    • After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel by your Egyptian tour guide to leave for Alexandria.

    • Start the tour with the library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world and now with 8 million books. Visit its open court. 

    • Visit the Site of the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World on which now stands the castle of Qaitbey.

    • 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 the royal beaches of the queens.

    • Continue your tour by visiting the prettiest and the largest mosque in the city, the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, as well as the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria and the statue of Alexander the Great.

    • Stop for lunch (Optional). Then, head to the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa.

    • Drive along the Cornish (30 km) to see the whole city of Alexandria from the seaside which includes the old harbor of Alexandria where you can find 7000 monuments underwater.

    • Stop over the famous bridge of Stanley, the modern landmark of modern Alexandria.

    • Visit the old downtown area of Alexandria and walk through the old city-centre, built by Alexander The Great.

    • Travel in comfort back to your hotel. 

    Overnight in Cairo.

  • Day 3: Departure expand_more
    • After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to the airport where the guide will assist you through final departure formalities.

What's Included
  • Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport upon arrival and departure

  • Accommodation in Cairo 2 nights hotel on bed & breakfast basis

  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo & Alexandria

  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary

  • Expert Egyptian tour guide

  • All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle

  • Lunch meal in tours 

  • All service charges & taxes

What's Excluded
  • International Airfare

  • Entry visa to Egypt (We can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request)

  • Any optional tours

  • Drinks during meals

  • Tipping 

Know before you go
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country are required at time of booking for all participants

  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

  • Note: if we will not be able to make the tour on that day due to late arrival time, then you can make it on the last day before your departure flight.

  • Alexandria has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you at the cost price – no profit to us.

  • Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase an extra ticket.

  • 460 USD Per Adult (* in 3* Hotel)
  • 490 USD Per Adult (* in 4* Hotel)
  • 520 USD Per Adult (* in 5* Hotel)
Meeting Point

Cairo International Airport، Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Egypt

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 2 USD 460 Per Person

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USD 460 / person