Taste of Egypt
6 Days > from 525 Euro
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley temple, Egyptian Museum of antiquities, Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, Islamic Cairo, Coptic Churches and Jewish Heritage> Luxor and Karnak Temples, Valley of the Queens and Kings, Deir Al Bahari and Hatchipsut temple with Felucca ride on the Nile for amazing sunset veiw

Day # 01: Arrival Cairo /Giza Sightseeing Tours
On arrival Cairo you will be met by Memphis Tours Cairo representative who will handle your entry Visa and assist you through customs formalities and then you will be escorted by your personal guide to Sakkara that is part of Memphis's massive necropolis, and the burial site of the most ancient Pharaohs where you will see the first pyramids build in Egypt "Step Pyramid of King Djoser that was designed by Imhotep, the ancient Egyptian architect also you will visit the Teti Pyramid and tombs in Sakkara then you will be transferred to Memphis, the ancient Capital of Egypt to visit the colossal statue of Ramses II and nearby a still half-buried Hathor Temple then drive to the famous Giza Plateau, home of Egypt’s signature attractions to visit the Great Pyramids, ONE of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, middle pyramids of Chephren and the little one of Mykerinos and mysterious Sphinx, the Father of Terror for the ancient pharaohs, the tour includes visit to the valley temple facing the great sphinx and you may visit the solar boat that is a boat used to ferry the pharaoh’s mummy across the Nile, and then buried at the foot of the pyramid for his use in the afterlife lunch enroute included – later on you will be transferred back to your hotel for free time at leisure with optional excursions to the sound and Light show at the Pyramids–over night stay in Cairo

Day # 02: Cairo Sightseeing Tours
Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo and the you will be accompanied by your private Egyptologist tour guide to visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibited collections now exceed 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt including the treasures of the child King Tutankhamen, Pharaonic Gods and Goddess you may also visit the mummies room at the Egyptian Museum for a back ground about the Egyptian civilization and the mummification art in ancient Egypt. Then you will be move on to the Citadel of Saladin that is overlooking the city from the Muqattam Hills and Mohammed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside that was built in Turkish style and very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey and simply considered to be one of the landmarks in Cairo whose minaret can be seen from any part of old Cairo then visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including some of the early religious monuments of the city such as the hanging church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt you will visit also the famous Jewish heritage in Cairo including Ben Ezra Synagogue the temple contains a Jewish heritage library, containing documents found here in 1896 that describe the economic and social conditions of Jews under Arab rule as well as descriptions of relations between various Jewish sects from there you will be transferred to your hotel for free time and overnight stay

Day # 03: Cairo/Luxor Sightseeing Tours
Breakfast at your hotel and then you will be accompanied to Cairo airport to board your one hour flight to Luxor, where you will be met by your personal guide to visit the famous Karnak temple the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built over more than two thousand years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars. Then you will be transferred to Nile Palace hotel for check in with free time and overnight stay in Luxor

Day # 04: Thebes Sightseeing Tours /Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel in Luxor and then you will be moved into the West Bank of the River Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs. Continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it and then you will be transferred to Luxor domestic airport for your flight back to Cairo with a direct transfer to your hotel in Cairo for free time at leisure and overnight stay

Day # 05: Optional Tour to Alexandria
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo with free time to explore the city in your own with great shopping opportunity or partake in the Optional tour to Alexandrian by road to see the Greco-roman Museum, the Pompeii pillar, Montazah Palace and Gardens in Alexandria also the tour includes a visit to the Great Library of Alexandria with lunch enroute and free time in Alexandria for shopping and then drive back to Cairo for free time and overnight stay

Day # 06: Cairo /Home
Breakfast at your hotel then you will be met and assisted by our REP. who will transfer you by private air conditioned vehicle to Cairo international airport to fly back