8 Days To Visit Islamic Cairo & Alexandria – Egypt Vacations

Be welcomed to Egypt with our organised pick-up service coordinated to your flight arrival time.

First of all, your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at Alexandria airport, holding a sign of Forever Egypt Tours for a seamless pickup.

Then you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle, ready to transfer you to your Hotel.

Overnight in Alexandria.

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.

At the first stop, you will visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD, created as a military post to protect Cairo from conquerors.

Then you will visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, the designer from Istanbul constructed this amazing Mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt for more than 45 years.

Lastly, a visit to Old Cairo to see the Abu Sirga Church, Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Your tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to take you to your private A/C vehicle.

At the first stop, you will be amazed by the Egyptian Museum containing thousands of genuine artefacts, Statues and a priceless collection of Egyptian art. The most incredible being the full exhibit of King Tutankhamun, including the gold treasures found in his tomb in 1920.

At the next stop, you will visit the Great Pyramid of Egypt, an Ancient Wonder of the World. Where you will visit and capture panoramic views of the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple and many other impressive photo opportunities.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.

At the first stop, you will visit El Azhar, Egypt’s Islamic University. Then on to visit Al Mouayyed Mosque, constructed by Badr Al Dein Al Gamal. Then visits to Al Hussein Mosque & Beit El Sehimy the Islamic House. Then follow on to see Al Hakam Mosque, the Fatimide Mosque, Bab Al Fetouh & Bab Al Nasr Mosque.

Once your day is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.

Our food tour through Egypt offers a special insight into the local cuisine. Much of which you would not normally get the chance of experiencing. You will be taken to try the best local delicacies & experience the knowledge and history of the Egyptian cuisine.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Alexandria by A/C vehicle.

At the first stop, you can admire the famous library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most impressive examples of ancient times.

At the next stop, you visit the site of Pharos lighthouse of Alexandria, once an Ancient Wonder of the world. Now in its place, the grand Citadel of Qaitbay.

Then a visit to the Montazah Palace gardens of King Farouk. Where you can marvel at the presidential palaces of Salamlek, Al-Haramlik, and their adjacent beaches. Followed by great photo opportunities at Alexandria’s most charming mosque & memorial statue of Alexander the Great.

Next stop, a visit to the oldest church in Africa; church of St Mark. Then following on to a trip to Alexandria’s old harbour with views of the entire city and multiple stops at unique photo opportunities. Lastly, a stop at Alexandria’s downtown.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Note: Alexandria’s library is closed on Fridays & public holidays.

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Cairo by A/C vehicle.
Open day at Leisure to explore Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 7 Option: Memphis & Sakkara Tour.

Overnight option: 2-hour Nile Cruise dinner and Folk-dance show.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then you will be transferred to Cairo Airport in time for your departure.