Weekend in Cairo - 4 days and 3 nights
A few days in Cairo to see some of the treasures the Egyptian capital has to offer.
Possibility of making extensions to the trip;
- 3 to 4 days to Alexandria and Siwa Oasis
- 2 to 3 days for an adventure to the Bahariya Oasis and the White Desert
- 4 to 5 days for a cruise on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan
- 4 to 5 days for a cruise on Lake Nasser between Aswan and Abu Simbel
- 4 to 5 days for a Red Sea seaside holiday
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Local stay, Great classics, Travelling alone and travelling in a group.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Janvier, Février, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
You can go all year round.
How to get there?
You can get there by Plane.
TOUR EGYPTE BY HOST TOURS
From 299€ / person
Travel suitable for :
Detail of the stay : Weekend in Cairo - 4 days and 3 nights - 4 days
Arrival in Cairo
Steps: Le Caire
Arrival in Cairo, welcome at Cairo airport and transfer to hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Sakkarah Necropolis / Giza Plateau
Steps: Le Caire
After breakfast, departure for the Sakkarah Necropolis: the famous step pyramid of King Djoser, the Royal Pyramids, funerary texts, mastabas..
Lunch.
Afternoon visit to the Giza Plateau: the Pyramids and the Sphinx.
Return to hotel.
Includes: transfer by private car, private English-speaking guide, lunch during Cairo tour, entrance tickets to sites included.
Optional: Sound and light show at the Pyramids; Cultural evening with the Sphinx
Overnight in hotel.
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities / Mohamed Ali Mosque
Steps: Le Caire
After breakfast, departure for the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities (founded in 1857 by French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette).
Then lunch.
In the afternoon, departure for the Mohamed Ali Mosque within the walls of Saladin's citadel; followed by a visit to the Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Khan El Khalili souk.
Return to hotel.
Includes: transfer by private car, private English-speaking guide, lunch during Cairo tour, entrance tickets to sites included.
optional: Oriental evening on board the Nile cruise restaurant: buffet meal with Oriental entertainment (a beautiful cruise on the Nile in Cairo)
Overnight at hotel.
Cairo, transfer to airport
Steps: Le Caire
Breakfast, according to flight schedule.
Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure