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2 Days Top Attractions site seeing in Cairo and Alexandria

Package Details
Destination: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Duration: 2 days
Price: $255.72
Details & Booking at viator.com
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Offered by: Viator
- Private tour for 2 days including the most important tourist attractions in Cairo and Giza and Alexandria
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple that are UNESCO-listed
- Enjoy watching the stunning treasures of the Ancient Egypt (such as Tutankhamun’s golden mask) , mummies and other ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum
- Enjoy visiting The famous city Alexandria
- Air-conditioned transfer from-to your hotel and entrance fees are included
- Enjoy full attention and due care by your private tour guide

Itinerary

Day 1: The great Pyramid & Sphinx and The Step pyramid Saqqara and Memphis.

Stop At: Giza Necropolis, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt
The Great Pyramids of Giza which is UNESCO-listed and the only surviving Ancient Wonder all over the world; the Great Pyramid of Cheops and the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus where you can capture some photos with the panoramic view to share with your friends, there are also some smaller pyramids that were tombs of the queens. You can optionally with additional cost either climb the Great Pyramid or visit King Khufu's solar boat (you need not to worry as your guide can arrange everything for you). Have 25 minutes of riding a camel nearby the pyramids enjoying the panoramic view.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
You will visit the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx. Afterwards, you will have a lunch break at a good quality restaurant with a nice view over the Great Pyramids.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Egyptian Antiquities Museum where you can watch wide collections of Ancient Egypt artifacts; such as King Tutankhamen’s amazing and very unique treasures including his golden mask, precious jewelry and his sandals. You can optionally with extra cost enter the mummies’ room where you can see some of the long-lost pharaohs such as Ramses II. Upon finishing your interesting tour in the Egyptian museum
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Not Inclouded

Day 2: Alexandria

Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
Library of Alexandria; Egyptian Arabic: مكتبة الإسكندرية‎ Maktabat El-Iskandarīyah, Egyptian Arabic: [mækˈtæb(e)t eskendeˈɾejjæ]) is a major library and cultural center located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. It is both a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria that was lost in antiquity, and an attempt to rekindle something of the brilliance that this earlier center of study and erudition represented.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
he Catacombs (meaning underground tunnels) lie in the district of Karmouz to the east of Alexandria. The area was called Kom El-Shouqafa or pile of shards. The cemetery dates back to the 1st century A.D. and was used until the 4th century A.D. It was discovered in 1900 when, by pure chance, a donkey-drawn cart fell into a pit, which led to the discovery.

The Catacombs in Alexandria called that because the design was very similar to the Christian Catacombs of Rome. The Alexandrian catacombs were most likely a private tomb, later converted to a public cemetery. It consists of three burial chambers with three recesses on it and in each recess there is a sarcophagus.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Ancient Roman Amphitheater, Ismail Mahana Road Kom El Dekka Gharb, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
The Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria was discovered by mere coincidence in the year 1960.

When the workers went to remove a pile of dust and sand in 1960 to clear the land for the construction of a governmental building, they found some solid iron columns, indicating that something may be buried underneath. Immediately afterward, the excavation work began in the location of Kom El Dekka and it was carried out by the Greco Roman Museum and the Polish Excavation Mission in Egypt sponsored by the University of Warsaw. Shortly afterward, the excavation revealed one of the most important discoveries in Egypt in the 20th century. The Usage of the Roman Amphitheatre in Different Periods of Time.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Not Inclouded