8 Days Family tour to Cairo, Alexandria, and Sinai

Your guide will pick you up at your hotel after breakfast and take you by air conditioned car for your privately chauffeured sightseeing tour of Cairo.
You will be transported to the Giza plateau to witness the amazing Pyramids of Giza. These iconic monuments are the ultimate of the Seven Wonders of the World, the largest statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.
From there you will visit the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square. It has one of the most unique and diverse collection of ancient objects in the world which allows you to appreciate the lives and achievements of the ancient pharaohs more than ever before. Highlights of this world renowned collection include a dazzling collection of treasures, jewelry and royal items belonging to King Tutankhamun as well as a selection of objects to represent many kings and queens of ancient Egypt.
Lunch will follow at a local restaurant in Cairo, and you will be taken back to your hotel to relax after a very exciting day.

After your breakfast at your hotel, your private guide will pick up from your hotel to start the full day tour to Coptic Cairo which is one of the most important spiritual places in Egypt.
You first visit the Cave Church or the St. Simon the Tanner Monastery which is located in the southeast of Cairo in the Mokattam hills. It is considered to be one of the largest churches in Egypt with a history linked to the local community carved in the rock.

Your private guide will pick you up from your Cairo hotel after breakfast for your tour toward the Wadi El Natrun which considered one of the most famous monastic centers in Egypt.
During your visit, you will explore the ancient monasteries of the Wadi El Natrun that took part in the early stages of Christian monasticism and gave sanctuary for many monks against the invasions during ancient times.
After that, you will proceed to Alexandria the picturesque city on the Mediterranean sea where you will check-in to your hotel and have the day for free time.

Today your guide will meet you after breakfast for your full day of exploring Alexandria's major sites.
Your first destination is the Monastery of St. Mark, the main church in Alexandria. The church is devoted to Saint Mark, the founding figure of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Following this is the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. They are located in the district of Karmouz to the west of Alexandria. Here you will see tombs that have been excavated from deep beneath the ground and represent a fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek and Roman art and architecture.
Following your explorations you will have a tasty seafood lunch in a local restaurant.
The exploration of the sights of Alexandria concludes with a visit to Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century defensive structure built at the location of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria on the small island Pharos (the citadel actually sits at the exact spot where the lighthouse once stood). The views of the sea are marvelous.
Your day will end as your guide drops you off at your hotel in Cairo where you will be staying for the night.

Your day starts early after your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. You will then be picked up by your private guide to start your drive to Sinai.
Your first visit will be the 12 Springs of Prophet Moses (Nabi Musa), one of the well known nature and history destinations within Sinai. It is a quiet and beautiful spot due to its fresh spring waters and cool climate, it really stands out in Sinai.
You will then drive onto Saint Catherine to visit one of the most well known monasteries in Egypt and the World, it is a World Heritage site that has so much religious history.
You will have lunch at a local restaurant then check into your hotel in Saint Catherine to spend the night.

Early this morning after breakfast at your hotel get ready for a day that you won't ever forget as you start your ascent of the highest peak in the Sinai Peninsular, Mount Sinai. Holy and sacred, it is here where it is believed the Ten Commandments were received by Prophet Moses in all the three divine holy books, Torah, bible and holy Qur an; this is indeed one of the holiest places in the entire world.
You will embark on an enjoyable climb up the mount and get the chance to appreciate the wonderful surrounding desert landscape and the surrounding peace during the trek. You will arrive at the top of Mount Sinai to have a spectacular view (especially when climbing at sunrise).
Once you have completed your climb down you will head back to Cairo with your private guide after having had an unforgettable day of adventure, spirituality and sightseeing.

Your final day begins with a breakfast at your hotel. After checking out, you will transfer to Cairo International Airport to board your flight to home.
Before heading to the airport if you have some time you may wish to take one of our optionalCairo excursions.
We wish you a safe journey and that you will hold treasured memories of Egypt in your hearts!