Arrival in Cairo international airport, Meet & Assist at the airport and After going through Immigration, Baggage Claim and Customs, Transfer to the hotel , over night
Meals :
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZA
The Great Pyramid
The most famous structure in the world and the only surviving of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was built by King Khufu (Cheops) of the IV Dynasty around 2650 BC. lts height now is 137 m (original height: 146 m).
The Second Pyramid
Built by Khafre (Chephren), south-west of his father's (Khufu's) pyramid though lower in height: 136m. It still retains, on some of its upper parts, the remains of the limestone that had once covered it all. At the base, it measures 215.5 m square.
The Third Pyramid
Built by Menkaure (Mycerinus), south-west of the Great and Second Pyramids. It is much smaller than either one (62 m high). It is distinguished by the fact that the lower part of its sides still retain their granite slab coverings.
THE PERFUMERY
Since time immemorial the Egyptians have been extracting essential oils for essences. Here you have a chance to experience the aromas.
THE PAPYRUS
The papyrus was first made in ancient Egypt- learn how to manufacture this paper using papyrus reeds. And you have an opportunity to buy some hand painted papyrus.
Famous Mosques In Cairo
Then we visit the most famous mosques in Cairo Mosques
(Ibn Tulun) mosque which is the best perserved of the very early islamic structures in cairo dates
back to (876-879)
(Al-Azhar) mosque the first shiite mosque built by the fatimed in 970 A.D Today Al-Azhar
turned into a theological school. And the leading university for the studay of religion
Meals : Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. then free day for shopping to enjoy Cairo shopping areas
Over Night In Cairo
Meals : Breakfast
Your final day starts with breakfast at the hotel followed by check-out. You will then be transferred to the airport for your final departure.
Meals : Breakfast