This journey from Dahab to Cairo offers an extraordinary voyage through ancient and historical Egypt. The adventure begins with visits to the iconic Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, followed by exploration of Saqqara's Step Pyramid and Memphis' colossal Ramses II statue. The experience continues with Cairo's rich cultural heritage, including the Egyptian Museum's treasures, the magnificent Alabaster Mosque, and the ancient churches of Coptic Cairo. This comprehensive tour perfectly blends Pharaonic, Islamic, and Christian landmarks, creating an unforgettable journey through Egypt's millennia of history in one remarkable package.
We pick up our travelers from centrally located Dahab and Sharm El Sheikh hotels
Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, a 4,600-year-old architectural marvel. Your guide will explain the history of the entire Giza Plateau, Spend around two hours exploring — enter a pyramid chamber or enjoy an optional camel ride. Continue to the Sphinx and nearby Valley Temple to learn about ancient symbolism and the mummification process.
Your next stop is Sakkara, home of Egypt's oldest pyramid, built-in 2800 B.C. Your guide will provide a brief history of the famous Step Pyramid and you will have free time to walk around and visit the painted tombs of the nobles
Memphis is the oldest capital of Egypt after the unity in 3100 B.C. You will visit the open-air museum in the city. In Memphis, you will see the second-largest Sphinx in Egypt, the lying colossus of Ramses II, and many more monuments dug in this great city.
Explore the world-renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo on a 4-hour guided tour. Opened in 1901, it houses tens of thousands of ancient artifacts across multiple halls. Your Egyptologist guide will lead you through the most significant highlights, including the famous Tutankhamun Wing on the first floor. Admire his golden treasures, statues, furniture, and royal artifacts before enjoying some free time to browse the museum at your own pace.
After the museum, continue to the Citadel of Saladin, built atop Cairo’s highest hill to defend against the Crusaders. Inside the fortress, visit the stunning Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, constructed in 1830. Explore its grand interior, learn about the pillars of Islam, and admire its twin lead-covered minarets and graceful domes. From the courtyard, enjoy a panoramic view of Cairo — and on clear days, even spot the Giza Pyramids in the distance.
Feel the relaxation of your soul when you go to Old Coptic Cairo. It is a very sacred and holy area as it contains 14 churches and a Jewish synagogue. The tour starts with a visit to the Hanging Church, one of the most beautiful churches that were built in the 5th century. Consecrated to Virgin Mary, The church was built above one of the towers of the fort of Babylon. It has 110 beautiful icons and once was the seat of the Patriarch.
The religious tolerance in Egypt is embodied by your visit to the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo. This temple is one among the other 11 synagogues in Egypt and is named after a merchant from Jerusalem called Ben Ezra. You will be given the full history of the synagogue and the position of the Jewish community in Egypt.
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