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Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where you will be welcomed with meet-and-assist services to guide you through arrival formalities. Following this, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel, where you will check in and settle in. Dinner will be served at the hotel, offering a selection of local and international dishes. Overnight at the hotel in Cairo, ready to begin your Cairo and Alexandria journey.
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before visiting some of Cairo’s most iconic sites. Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, then stop at the Papyrus Institute to see how ancient Egyptians crafted papyrus for writing. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. The tour continues with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll explore artifacts from Egypt’s storied past. Enjoy tea at a traditional Perfume Factory, then head to Khan Khalili Bazaar for some shopping time. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel, explore Cairo’s rich Islamic history with visits to the Citadel of Saladin, the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, and Al Azhar Mosque, a site of great significance in Islamic history. Following lunch at a local restaurant, the afternoon includes time to shop at well-known local markets. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, depart from Cairo to Alexandria, the famed Mediterranean city. Begin with a visit to the Fort of Qaitbay, a powerful coastal fortress with a view of the Mediterranean. Next, visit the beautiful El-Mursi Abul-Abbas Mosque, honoring the Sufi saint. Enjoy lunch, then explore Montazah Gardens, surrounding the Montaza Palace, once the summer residence of King Farouk. Return to Cairo in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Enjoy breakfast before spending time shopping at Cairo’s largest shopping mall and visiting the Crystal product showroom. In the evening, embark on a delightful dinner cruise on the Nile, where you’ll dine and enjoy traditional Egyptian entertainment, including a belly dance performance and folkloric show. Return to the hotel for the night.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your Cairo and Alexandria adventure.
