subject: 2-days Cairo & Alexandria Sightseeing [print this page] Day 1: Day 1:
Pick you up from your Hurghada hotel late by night (after midnight), drive to Hurghada bus station in a comfortable air conditioned bus with toilet to Cairo, upon arrival, you will be met by our qualified tour guide who will join you during your day tour in Cairo, start the tour by the Egyptian Museum, followed by felucca trip (sailing boat) on the Nile(optional), time to fresh up and have lunch, visit to a perfume shop, then visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple and the Papyrus Institute ,transfer to your Cairo 5* hotel, overnight in Cairo (Optional tour by night to sound & light show by Giza pyramids or getting your dinner on board of 5* Nile cruise for two hours).
Day 2:
pick you up at 7:30 am from your hotel in Cairo after break fast, then you will travel about 3 hours to Alexandria which is the Shining pearl of the Mediterranean Sea known as "The Pearl of the Mediterranean". It is the most important City in Egypt after Cairo (called the second capital) and one of the most famous summer resorts in the Middle East. First visit Pompay's Pillar , It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century . Originally from the temple of the Serapis.. Then proceed to Quitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharos ( light house of Alexandria ) have your lunch in a local restaurant . Visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock . Transfer you Alexandria airport to get your flight back to Hurghada then transfer to your Hurghada hotel.
