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Egypt Layover Tour package
Indulge in the best of Cairo and Alexandria with our 7-day Egypt Layover Tour package. With five nights in Cairo and one night in Alexandria, this tour offers a chance to explore the mesmerizing sights of these cities. The itinerary includes a dinner cruise in Cairo and full sightseeing tours in both Cairo and Alexandria, led by a private Egyptologist tour guide. You will also enjoy convenient transportation and all entrance fees as per the program's itinerary. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Egypt's fascinating history and culture.
Package Itinerary
Day 1 - Cairo: Arrival1
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Meals 
breakfastLunchdinnerDay 2 - Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Memphis2
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breakfastLunchdinnerDay 3 - Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Citadel with Mohamed Ali Mosque, Old Cairo Churches3
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After lunch, at a local restaurant, you will be taken to the Citadel of Saladin, the fortress built between 1176 and 1183 AD, to protect Cairo from the Crusaders and rebuilt by Muhammad Ali Pasha, whose mosque is a "must-see".
From here you will be taken on a tour of Cairo famous Churches, including The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo's oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this. This whole area is a world-famous destination for Pilgrims.
Meals breakfastLunchdinnerDay 4 - Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Catacomb, Roman Amphitheatre, Qaitbay Citadel4
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After check-in it is time to start your first tour in this beautiful city, originally built by Alexander the Great, including a trip to the New Alexandria Library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina), inaugurated on October 16, 2002, with shelf space for eight million books, with the main reading room on eleven levels; the Alexandria National Museum, built in a former palace and now houses almost 2000 artifacts which tell the story of the city, including the recent finds from the sunken part of the city; the Citadel of Qaitbay, where about 1480 AD the Mameluke Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay fortified the site, which held the ruins of the Alexandria Lighthouse, and with successive improvements, it now stands as a very prominent Citadel on the Mediterranean coastline; and the Roman Amphitheatre, which every town in the ancient Roman Empire had.
Somewhere in the middle of this exciting day, we will find time to give you lunch at a local restaurant, and at the end of the day you will be returned to your hotel for dinner.
Meals breakfastLunchdinnerDay 5 - Alexandria: Montazah Gardens, Drive to Cairo5
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After lunch, you will be driven back to Cairo.
Meals breakfastLunchdinnerDay 6 - Cairo: Khan Khalili Bazaar, Dinner Cruise6
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Meals breakfastLunchdinnerDay 7 - Cairo: Final Departure7
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Meals breakfastLunchdinnerPrices & Dates
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2100 USD | $2400 USD | $2800 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $500 USD | $600 USD | $900 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2100 USD | $2400 USD | $2700 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $500 USD | $600 USD | $900 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2100 USD | $2400 USD | $2800 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $600 USD | $600 USD | $600 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2100 USD | $2400 USD | $2800 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $600 USD | $600 USD | $800 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2100 USD | $2300 USD | $2700 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $600 USD | $600 USD | $800 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2100 USD | $2350 USD | $2800 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $500 USD | $500 USD | $800 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2300 USD | $2450 USD | $2900 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $600 USD | $600 USD | $800 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2250 USD | $2600 USD | $2900 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $800 USD | $500 USD | $600 USD |
| Per Person In | Standard Hotels | Comfort Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $2100 USD | $2350 USD | $2700 USD |
| Single Room Supplement | $600 USD | $600 USD | $600 USD |
Price policy
- Our Egypt package prices are net and best guaranteed and estimated according to the season of travel, and the chosen hotel/cruise category.
- We quote all-out travel programs based on 5-star deluxe accommodation and we don’t offer 3-star accommodation for hygiene purposes
- Prices are applicable all year round, except for the Easter and Christmas peak periods, where is peak period supplement negotiated at the time of booking.
- All prices shown are per person sharing in a 'Twin/Double room'
- Prices per person apply when 2 people are traveling, and sharing a room.
- The 'Single supplement' applies to single travelers who require their room and need to be added to the 'Twin/Double' price.
CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS:
AskAladdin accepts all types of Visa, Mastercard & American Express. We take payments online. For online payments, We will email you a link you can click on to pay via our secure online system. If you would like to pay by PayPal please call us at our USA/ Canada toll-free at +1 (888) 513-5971 Our office hours are 0900 to 1700 Monday to Friday. Alternatively, let us know a contact number & a convenient time to contact you and we will phone you back.
A small deposit is required to ensure your commitment to the trip. Credit Card Booking fees are not included in the tour price.
All credit card transactions are handled securely via 3D-secured Visa and Master card Transitions.
FINAL PAYMENTS:
Full payment must be made no later than 30 days prior to your arrival in Ireland. AskAladdin Tours accepts payment by Visa, MasterCard, or Electronic Bank Transfer. If the final payment is not received as scheduled your reservation will be automatically canceled and your deposit payment forfeited.
DOCUMENTATION:
All documents relating to our Private Escorted Tour of Egypt will be sent to you via e-mail.
CHANGE / REVISION FEES:
There are no extra fees for name changes. If you require a room type change from double to twin or vice versa, there are no fees but it is subject to availability.
Changing a different tour date is possible 180 or more days before your holiday start date & if the new tour has availability. There are no administration fees but you would have to pay the difference if the new dates are more expensive. It is not possible to change the dates of your holiday within 180 days of the start date.
PARTICIPANT CANCELLATIONS:
All cancellations must be advised in writing (by mail or e-mail) to AskAladdin prior to tour departure during normal business hours (9:00 am to 6:00 pm GMT, Mondays through Fridays).
Cancellations are subject to the following penalties:
- 60-45 days before the tour start date – 40% of the total booking cost
- 30-20 days before the tour start date – 80% of the total booking cost
- Less than 20 days before the tour start date – 100%
TRAVEL INSURANCE:
AskAladdin Tours does not sell Travel Insurance. We would recommend "Travel Insured" or another insurance company. AskAladdin however, requires that all passengers have travel insurance.
TOUR PARTICIPATION:
To ensure an enjoyable travel experience for all participants, AskAladdin reserves the right to refuse any client whose conduct is incompatible with the interest of the tours.
CHECK HERE OUR TOUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Repeated Travellers
In case you are planning to revisit Egypt and wish to avoid visiting the same sites as before, please don't hesitate to request changes while making your booking. We will be happy to suggest alternative visits to you. Our itineraries are flexible and can be tailored to your preferences. We understand that this is your holiday/vacation and we will do our best to accommodate any requests, as long as they are feasible.
Once again, our itineraries are not ‘set in stone’; this is your holiday/vacation and we will fill any request; if it is possible!
Travel on your own Schedule
Because all of our packages are all privately arranged whereas you will get a private tour with private guide and private transportation, there is NO fixed start or finishing dates, you can do it at your own schedule. If we have to, we will simply alter the itinerary so that it fits with the cruise embarkation, ensuring that no planned visits are missed, just rescheduled somewhere else. This allows you to get the best available flights, which is a huge asset if you are traveling on a budget. Obviously, this is something that companies who only offer large group visits cannot offer.
- All of our packages are private, which means that only those who accompany you will be in your party.
- NEVER will you be expected to join in with another group nor will others be expected to join with you.
What's Included
Private English speaking Egyptologist guides as per the itinerary.- Entrance fees for all sightseeing.
- All transfers as per the above-mentioned program
- Private and deluxe air-conditioned vehicle for all transportation.
- Arrival & departure assistance at the airport.
- Luggage handling at airports and hotels.
- All applicable taxes.
- 05 nights accommodation in Cairo at a 5 star hotel on bed and breakfast basis
- 01 night accommodation in Alexandria at a 5 star hotel on half board basis (breakfast and dinner included)
- Meals: 6 breakfasts + 5 lunches + 1 dinner
- 1 dinner cruise including transportation
What's Not Included
Tipping for guides, driver, Nile cruise crew, etc…- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, etc...)
- Egypt Tourist Visa
Trip Highlights
- Great Pyramids of Giza
- Great Sphinx of Giza
- Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- The Catacombs
- Roman Amphitheatre
- Citadel of Quaitbay
- Montazah Palace Gardens
- Cairo Old Churches
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar District
- Mosque of Mohamed Ali
- Sakkara with the Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Memphis
Optional Tours
Alexandria Over Day Trip
- Transportation by private A/C vehicle
- Entrance fees
- Guidance (Private tour guide)
$125
Luxor Over Day Trip
- Transportation by private A/C vehicle
- Entrance fees
- Guidance (Private tour guide)
$330
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Package Travel Experiences
- If you want to capture beautiful memories with your family members & friends then enjoy your vacation by sightseeing scenario of Egypt trips.
- Our private Egypt tours are designed that we understand that children and adults need a mix of included activities and downtime for rest and relaxation while they're on vacation. So day-by-day itineraries are crafted with all ages in mind.
- On a Private and escorted Family tour, all of your sightseeing arrangements are made in advance, so there's no chance that shows will be sold out or you'll miss anything important. You don't need to worry about picking up maps, figuring out directions, or determining which attraction to visit first.
- We make every effort to ensure that all travel arrangements and services, connected with the tour, will be carried out as specified All of our packages are private, which means that only those who accompany you will be at your party.
- NEVER will you be expected to join in with another group nor will others be expected to join with you.
- Children are subject to charges as per hotel and cruise boat rules; i.e. there is no charge for children under 2 years of age at the end of the package, and children under 12 years of age, at the end of the package, have a price reduction of 50%.
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