Customized Cairo and Siwa Oasis 4 days

Description

Day 1

2:00 Departure from Hurghada and transfer to Cairo (since the departure is early don't forget to order breakfast with you at the hotel). The drive will take about 5 hours. Our day will start with a drive to the burial grounds of Saqqara. You will see the first pyramid in history - the step pyramid of King Djoser. Next is a visit to the first capital of Egypt - Memphis and the monument of King Ramses II. Lunch at one of the local restaurants of oriental cuisine. Finish with a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World - the Great Pyramids (Pyramid of Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure) and the Sphinx. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2

Breakfast at the hotel. 7:00 Check out from the hotel and drive to Siwa oasis. The drive will take about 8 hours. Stop for lunch on the way. Arrival at Siwa oasis and check-in at the hotel. Free time. Siwa is one of the most beautiful oases in Egypt! Since ancient times Egyptians called Siwa "Land of the god Amon Ra". It is a place of power, full of mystery and magic. It was here that Alexander the Great received confirmation of his divine origin. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast at the hotel. 8:00 check-out from the hotel and tour of the old town in Siwa. Temple of Alexander. Visit to the "Mountain of Death". Lunch in the restaurant. After that we will move to the salt lakes and you will have an opportunity to swim in them and make unforgettable photos. Cleopatra Hot Springs. At 16:00 departure back to Cairo. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4

Breakfast at the hotel. 9:00 Departure from the hotel. On the last day of the tour we are waiting for a real immersion in the capital of Egypt and one of the largest cities in the World - Cairo. We will walk through the narrow streets of Hana al-Khalili, one of the largest souks in Africa. Hana al-Khalili is a very colorful place where you can buy home the most unusual souvenirs from Egypt. Lunch. Afterwards we will visit Coptic churches. We will see the hanging Church of St. Mary III century, which rises above the ruins of the ancient fortress. We will stop by the Cathedral of Simeon the Leatherworker, built right in a cave. 15:00 departure to Hurghada. Around 20:00 return to your hotel.

Included:

• Transfers from the hotel and back;
• Transfer by private air-conditioned car;
• Services of an English-speaking guide;
• Entrance tickets to all mentioned attractions;
• Accommodation in hotels according to the program;
• Meals: 1st day - lunch; 2nd day - breakfast, lunch; 3rd day - breakfast, lunch; Day 4 - breakfast, lunch.

Not included:

• Transfer from country hotels Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga and Makadi Bay - $ 20 for a 4-seater car, in both directions.

Take with you:

• Headgear
• Money for personal expenses and souvenirs
• Personal hygiene products
• Water
• Lunch box (at the hotel reception, explain that you are going on an excursion early in the morning and you need a lunch box, hotels provide this service for free);
• Comfortable shoes
• Warm clothes for the road (in winter)