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5 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English, Español, Português
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will receive assistance and be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
After breakfast, we will start our visit to explore the plateau of the pyramids, where you will have the opportunity to get up close to one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World - the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, dating back to the 27th century BC. We will then proceed to see the other pyramids of King Khafre and Menkaure, and conclude our visit with the famous enigmatic Sphinx, which represents King Khafre in the form of a lion. You will also learn about the ancient Egyptian technique of using papyrus to create various items. We will have lunch at a local restaurant and continue the day by visiting the Egyptian Museum, which houses historical treasures, including the valuable artifacts of the child king, Tutankhamun. We will then return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
Included Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, we will depart to visit the Coptic area, where you will discover the site where the Holy Family took refuge for three months. We will have lunch at a local restaurant and proceed to visit Sultan Saladin's fortress and the magnificent Marble Mosque. We will end the day by strolling around Cairo's ancient fair, Khan el Khalili. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
Included Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, you have the option to take a day trip to the beautiful city of Alexandria. Explore the famous Alexandria Library, the Roman catacombs, and the original location of the Alexandria lighthouse. Enjoy lunch and return to Cairo for an overnight stay.
Included Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, we will head to the Sinai region, crossing the Suez Canal and stopping at the biblical place of Mara, where Moses encountered 12 water wells and 70 date palms. We will continue to the Santa Catarina region, a nature reserve that is home to Mount Sinai and the world's first monastery, the Monastery of Saint Catherine. Check in at the hotel and in the evening, we will ascend Mount Sinai with a Bedouin guide to witness a breathtaking sunset. Mount Sinai, standing at 2240 meters, is the highest peak in Egypt. We will descend at 8:00 pm for dinner at the hotel and overnight stay in Saint Catherine city.
Included Meals: Half Board
After coffee at the hotel, we will return to the monastery to visit the famous burning bush and the water well where Moses met Jethro's daughter. We will then pick up our bags and head back to Cairo Airport for the final departure (or proceed to the Taba border to cross to Eilat). Overnight stay at the hotel.
Included Meals: Breakfast
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