Cairo Uncovered
5 Days/ 4 Nights
Cairo- Egypt

A compact but fascinating tour of one of the most interesting and frenetic cities on earth, Cairo. A wash with minarets and sweet aromas; the entire family will be struck by the diversity and sense of history of Cairo.

• Visit  the Great  Pyramids of Giza.
• Explore Saqqara necropolis.
• Explore  the bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur.
• Visit the Egyptian Museum and explore Islamic Cairo (Saladin fortress & Mohamed Ali Mosque).
• Take a walk through Old Cairo’s churches, the first mosque in Africa, and the oldest Jewish Synagogue. 
• Explore Khan Elkhalili market.

Day 1:

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet your Egypt Tour Specialists’ representative who will assist you with border control, luggage claim, and customs. You will be then transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel and assisted with check-in.

• Evening Cruise over the Nile and dinner while enjoying watching Folkloric shows and a belly dancer.
• Overnight in your Cairo hotel.

Day 2:

 In the morning, you will meet your Egyptologist to guide you through the rest of your trip. Today we will be exploring the magnificent Pyramids of Giza; the only present-day survivors of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient world. For almost 4000 years, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has never stopped overwhelming and inspiring travelers from all around the globe!

Explore the Valley Temple where the great Pharaoh, Khafre, was mummified four millennia ago and left us the amazing Sphinx witnessing the glory of ancient Egypt.

Afterwards, experience the impeccably rich history of Saqqara,  the largest and oldest cemetery in the world; consisting of over 85,000 tombs including the latest discoveries in October 2020 of 59 ancient coffins! 

Explore the finest tombs of the nobles whose exquisitely rich walls depict the daily life of Ancient Egyptians. Enjoy the scent of the past by wandering around the marvelous Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the very first freestanding stone structure in history. 

After an authentic lunch in a local restaurant, sink deep into the heart of the barren desert in Dahshur; yet to admire two of Egypt’s ever best-preserved early pyramids, the Bent Pyramid, and the Red Pyramid! These two monuments are considered to be an undisputed evidence of the architectural development preceding the proclaimed great pyramid.

Day 3: 

We will spend the morning in the incredible Egyptian Museum; home to many treasures including the amazing collection of artefacts recovered from the tomb of Tutankhamun.  

In the afternoon, we will take you on a trip through Old Cairo and visit the famous Mohamed Ali Mosque within the heart of the Citadel of Saladin with its stunning views over Cairo. There, you will also find an opportunity to walk through a traditional Bazaar and try out your bartering skills.

Day 4:

Today we will get in depth with the Egyptian Coptic heritage and its foundation. By tracing down the Holy Family’s first steps along with some of the oldest churches in the Middle East, you will explore the Hanging Church with its epic design and the crypt of the Holy Family. In addition to  the coptic museum, then stop by Ben Ezra Synagogue with all its treasures.

Top up your day with the Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas, factually that is, the oldest mosque in Egypt and all of Africa!

Day 5: 

(Option*) Visit Abdeen Palace and Baron Palace. Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and then transfer with your tour coordinator to Cairo Airport for your departure flight.

• Meet and assist service by our Egypt Tour Specialists’ representatives at all airports.
• All airport transfers by air-conditioned private vehicles.
• All transportation.
• 4 nights accommodation in a 5* Hotel in Cairo (B.B. basis)
• Admissions for the sightseeings stated in the above itinerary.
• Egyptologists guiding services.
• All meals stated in the itinerary – (4) breakfast, (1) lunch, and (1) dinner.
• 24/7 ETS On-Call support. 
• All service charges and taxes.

• Extra tickets not mentioned in the above itinerary. 
• International flights.
• Extra meals.
• Entry visas.
• Travel Insurance.
• Tips and Gratuities.
• Laundry or items of this nature. 

price for 1 Person is 1157 US $

Price from 2 persons is 735 US$ per person

Price from 4 persons is 615 US$ per person

Price from 6 persons is 575 US$ per person

Price for Child from 6 to 11.99 years is 538 US$

Price of infant from 0 to 5.99 years is  Free US$

Note: Price is per person per package in US Dollar in a double room.

Staying in a single room a Single supplement of 180 US$ will be added