A unique, Islamic journey through the land of the Pharaohs. Following in the footsteps of some of the Prophet Mohammed’s descendants. The tour also features teachings from Imam’s and visits to significant Islamic sites located throughout the country.
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Accommodation for 6 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
Private sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
Private English speaking guide.
Entrance fees to all mentioned places.
Meals in hotels and during tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
A bottle of water during your tours.
All taxes & service charge.
30 minutes of local calling (5 minutes international) and a mobile phone loaned for the length of your stay in Egypt or an Egyptian sim card for your unlocked mobile device.
Excluded:
International Airfare.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Any optional tours.
Personal spending.
Tipping.
N.B
This is a private tour package.
Price is valid the whole year except Peak periods.
Welcome to Cairo, Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and will then escort you to your hotel in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
At the hotel, your tour manager will assist you with a smooth check-in and review your vacation itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: No meals
Activities: No activities
Breakfast at hotel is followed by a visit to the largest Islamic University in the World, located in the Al Azhar Mosque. The area is known as the centre of knowledge and is home to the Mosque of Imam Al Hussein, the Grandson of the Prophet Mohammed. The mosque is considered the holiest Islamic site in Egypt and can accommodate up to 30,000 people.
After Lunch, you will visit Al Azhar Mosque and Al Saida Zeinab Mosque, she was the granddaughter of the Prophet Mohammed. You will have time to explore the mosque before returning to your hotel in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour
Activities: Al Azhar & Al Saida Zeinab Mosques
After breakfast; You will head straight to the Egyptian Museum home of the treasures of Ancient Egypt, including those found in the tomb of King Tut. Here you will have a guided tour and some free time to explore a little on your own.
From here you will head to Al Imam Al Shafi Mosque. Imam Al Shafi was one of the founders of the four schools of Islam and for followers of Imam Al Shafi this is considered one of the most important sites.
After lunch, You will make your way to the Honored Street of the Prophets family where the Mosque of Saida Nafisa is located. Saida Nafisa was also the granddaughter of the Prophet Mohammed. There mosques are all located in Old Cairo and no tour to this part of the city would be complete without a visit to the mighty Citadel of Saladin. with its Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali which built on one of the highest points in Cairo, offering views across the whole city.
At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour
Activities: Egyptian museum, Imam Shafi Mosque, Saida Nafisa Mosque & Citadel of Salah El Din
After breakfast you travel approximately 90km out of Cairo to the city of Tanta where you can visit the El Sayed Al Badawy Mosque.
Sayed Al Badawy was also a descendent of the Prophet Mohammed. You will spend the whole day in Tanta, giving you plenty of time to explore the Mosque and surrounding city.
Drive back to Cairo and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour
Activities: Al Sayed Al Badawy - Tanta
After an early breakfast in Cairo we drive you for approximately 3hrs to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria.
It is here you will visit the Al Morsi Abu El Abbas Mosque. The Mosque is located in a district with many other mosques. Next you will visit Bibliotheca Alexandria, inaugurated on October 16, 2002, with shelf space for eight million books, with the main reading room on eleven levels;
Next you will go deep into the catacombs (Kom el Shoqafa), where the early Christians were buried; and finally a visit to the Montazah Gardens, a private park where world leaders often meet, 150 acres of numerous trees, palms, and flowers which overlook many bays and beaches.
Lunch will be supplied at a local restaurant in the middle of this exciting tour, and at the end of the day you will be transferred back to Cairo and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour
Activity: Al Morsi Abu El Abbas Mosue, Bibliotheca, Catacomb & Al Montazah summer palace
After breakfast you will taken on a tour of the pyramids & sphinx at Giza. The majestic sight of these enormous structures rising out of the desert is a breathtaking spectacle. Here you have the chance to climb inside one of the pyramids (there are a limited number of tickets available for the Great Pyramid).
Before continuing on to the Sphinx you will visit the Solar Boat Museum which is located close to the Pyramids. The Museum houses a full size, intact boat which was discovered in 1954 in a pit cut into the Giza bedrock. The boat is almost certainly the oldest, largest and best preserved boat in antiquity.
Close by, the mysterious Sphinx stands guard, as it has done so for thousands of years. You have another guided tour around the sphinx and some free time to walk around and take photos.
Your last stop will be at the Papyrus Institute where you will see how the ancient Egyptians made this forerunner to today's paper; have a go at making it yourself; and get the opportunity to look at some fantastic examples of papyrus art, with no obligation to buy.
After this amazing trip through Egypt's pharaonic past, you will be driven back to your hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour
Activity: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Solar boat & Papyrus institute
Breakfast at hotel and check out, then you will be transferred to Cairo international airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel
Activity: Departure
Prices
– Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip.
– Valid the whole year except peak periods.
Children Policy
– Child from 0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
– Child from 2 – 5.99 pays 25% of tour price
– Child from 6 – 11.99 pays 50% of tour price
– Child 12+ pays full tour price as per adult person
Notes:
– Children policy applied on children who share parent’s room (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room)
– Children policy is not applied on airfare
Payment Policy
– Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday.
– Space on given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price.
– This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare.
– This deposit counts as part of your final payment.
– Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard).
– Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
Tipping
Tipping is a customary attitude for expressing one’s satisfaction with good services rendered to the client by staff on duty with him/her. It’s not obligatory but kind of appreciation.