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Alexander Footsteps |
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Visit the capital of Egypt - Cairo , the most admirable and the greatest city seen upon earth, retrace the footsteps of Alexander the Great by visiting the pearl of the Mediterranean
- Alexandria ,visit one of the oldest & most fascinating oases - Siwa Oasis which visited by Alexander the Great 331 B.C. & explore the majesty of the desert in Bahariya.
Destinations covered: Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Bahariya, Cairo.
Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights.
Style: Standard.
Activity: Culture & Adventure.
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Features of this tour |
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Tour Departs: Daily.
Arrival / Departure: Airport transfers included.
Entry Visa: Excluded
Transport: Private air-conditioned mini van & 4x4 jeeps.
Accommodation: 12 Nights hotel.
Meals: 12 breakfasts, 01 Lunch & 01 Dinner.
Guides: Egyptologist guide in all sites.
Tours:
Cairo: Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Museum, Citadel & Khan El Khalili.
Alexandria: the Greco-Roman Museum, the Catacombs, Qaitbay, Library of Alexandria & Montazah Gardens.
Siwa: the Oracle temple, Mountain of the Dead, Shali & Amoun Om Obyida temple.
Bahariya: White desert & Bahariya local tour including visit Alexander the great temple.
Entrance fees: Excluded.
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Day 1: Cairo |
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted & assisted by one of Egypt Unexpected tours representatives with formalities through customs & transfer by private mini van to the selected hotel in Cairo. Check-in & Overnight at hotel. |
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Day 2: Cairo |
After breakfast, you will meet your Egyptologist guide at the hotel to start a full day tour in Cairo. You will discover the pyramids of Giza and the famous Sphinx. Your tour will end with a visit to the royal burial ground during the old kingdom "Sakkara" you will visit the first proper pyramid built for king Zoser in the 27th century B.C by the architect Imhotep .Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 3: Cairo |
After breakfast, you will meet your guide to start a full day tour to visit the Egyptian Museum, which houses about 250.000 antique pieces including the statues, sarcophagi & the fabulous treasures of Tutankhamun, and then drive to visit the Citadel of Saladin with the Alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali. Then to the famous Khan El Khalili bazaar (Since the 14th century).Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 4: Cairo / Alexandria |
After breakfast, transfer by private mini van to the Mediterranean Sea to Alexandria; check in upon arrival at the selected hotel. Rest of the day free, exploring the second largest city in Egypt, which has an atmosphere more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern. Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 5: Alexandria |
Breakfast , then start your day tour by visiting the Greco- Roman Museum, which houses a good collection of rare Roman relics and coins (The National museum instead, if it is closed) . Then proceed to Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient Pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria, A visit to the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock and then visit the modern Library of Alexandria & finally enjoy Montazah Palace Gardens. Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 6: Alexandria / Siwa Oasis |
Breakfast, check out & transfer to Siwa Oasis, with a stop in El Alamein to visit the military museum & the allied (Italian, German & English) war cemeteries. Check in at your hotel in Siwa upon arrival, rest of the day free exploring the oldest one of the Egyptian Oases. Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 7: Siwa Oasis |
Breakfast, then start your tour in Siwa to visit the mountain of the dead (Gabel El Mawta), the Oracle temple (the Prophecy temple – which visited by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C.), the old town, Shali & Amoun Om Obyida temple. Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 8: Siwa Oasis |
Breakfast, day free at leisure or you can cycle in Siwa to explore the fascinating Oasis, or you can take a cart with a donkey to go to Fetnas Island to watch a wonderful sunset. Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 9: Siwa Oasis / Bahariya |
Early morning breakfast & check out then drive by 4x4 jeep to Bahariya Oasis
via a desert track, crossing remote uninhabited desert oases such as Setra, Nueimsa, and Bahrain. We stop for some photo opportunities. Check in upon arrival at your hotel in Bahariya. Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 10: Bahariya / White Desert |
After breakfast , By 4x4 jeep to the White desert passing through El Heez area , picnic lunch en route, then a visit to El Agabat area & the Crystal Mountain , after that we drive inside the white desert to find the best place for our camp , we cook together our barbeque dinner while exploring the majesty of the desert . Overnight at camp. |
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Day 11: White Desert / Bahariya |
Enjoying the light Breakfast after the sunrise, then drive back to Bahariya. Check in upon arrival at your hotel, after freshening up start your tour by visiting Alexander the great temple & exploring Al Bawiti, the capital of Bahariya, the palm trees provide attractive scenery with contrast to the massive sand dunes, Bahariya is famous for its mineral hot springs, the most famous of all are Bir Al Matar & Bir El Ghaba, enjoying the sunset from the English Mountain .Overnight at hotel. |
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Day 12: Cairo |
After breakfast you will be transferred to Cairo by private mini van. Check in upon arrival at your hotel, rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel. |
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Day 13: Cairo |
After breakfast you will be transferred to Cairo international airport for the final departure (End of Services). |
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Basis |
03 Star Category |
Per person in Double Room
Per person in Single Room
Based on minimum 02 persons
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USD
855.00
USD 953.00 .
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N.B: A supplement will be added during the premium periods as follows:
- A supplement of 40 % will be added during the Easter Period (from
25/03 till 16/04).
- A supplement of 45 % will be added during the Christmas & New Year Period (from 20/12 till 06/01).
- A supplement of 20% will be added during the summer peak period (from 20/07 till 31/08).
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