GTC - Program GTC (12)
Day One - CairoArrival to Cairo airport, meet and assist during formalities for entry visa, customs etc. Then transfer to the hotel and heck in, the rest of the day free at leisure, overnight at the hotel in Cairo.Day Tow - CairoAfter breakfast, sightseeing in Cairo to visit Pyramids ( Cheops, Chephren and Mykerions) with opportunity for Camel ride continue to visit The Sphinx at the Valley of King Chefren, free time of 45 minutes at restaurant for lunch break, after Papyrus institute, perfume factory and Bazaars. Then transfer back to the hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Cairo. Day Three - CairoAfter breakfast, sightseeing in Cairo to visit the Egyptian museum With the guidance of an Egyptologist, to explore an enormous collection of over 100,000 items including the treasures of Tutankhamon's tomb, mummies ranging from the 18th to the 20th Dynasties , continue to famous old churches (Coptic Cairo), Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Jewish Synagogue in Cairo to know the history of Christianity in Egypt and how it started, continue to Khan El Khalili one of the largest bazaars in the Middle East, Then back to the hotel.. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel. | Day Four - CAIRO ALEXANDRIAFREE AT LEISURE Or optional trip to visit Alexandria, �The Pearl of the Mediterranean� it was founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great and has become a city of cosmopolitan charm and bohemian culture. Full day tour in the city to visit Montazah places and gardens (the former summer residence of the royal family of Egypt), continue to Citadel and city tour to see both old and new Alexandria, Free time of 45 minutes at restaurant for lunch break during the tour at Seaside restaurant. Then drive back to Cairo. Overnight at the hotel in Cairo. Day Five - CAIRO HURGHADABreakfast, check out, and transfer to Hurghada (or domestic flight to Hurghada) � it's crystal clear water, untouched reefs and a multitude of ship wrecks; it is one of the best Egyptian tourist destinations which can satisfy the needs of every visitor, from scuba diving to windsurfing to desert safaris. Hurghada is world renowned as a center for some of | the world's best Diving. Arrival to the hotel, check in, the rest of the day free at leisure. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Hurghada. Day Six - HURGHADAFREE AT LEISURE O r optional tour to Giftun Island for snorkelingDay Seven - HURGHADAFREE AT LEISURE Or optional tour to visit Luxor: the valley of kings located on the West Bank of Luxor. Facing the setting sun, the valley is home to 64 pharaohs' tombs. Continue to see the colonnaded temple of Egypt's only female pharaoh (Queen Hatshpsut) and the famed Colossi of Memnon. free time of 45 minutes at restaurant for lunch break. Then sightseeing in the east bank to visit the massive Karnak Temple complex at Luxor , pass through a series of three small temples and step into the architectural masterpiece of the Hypostyle hall. Originally a roofed building supported by 135 decorated columns, the complex was once considered the ultimate house of worship. Drive back to the hotel in Hurghada. Dinner and overnightDay Eight - CairoBreakfast, check out, and drive to Cairo airport (or domestic flight) to Cairo for final departure.HOME SWEET HOME  |
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