A Magical Christmas Tour to Cairo & Egypt's White Desert and Bahariya Oasis!

After your tour guide picks you up from your hotel in the morning, you will travel to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid, which was built for King Djoser during Egypt's third dynasty. The pyramid is a clever example of architecture, and it is fascinating to learn about its history.

The impressive pyramids of King Teti and King Unas are open to visitors, and each has stunning burial chambers.

Experience ancient Egyptian life like never before by visiting one of the Saqqara Mastaba Tombs of the Nobles. These tombs offer a unique view of daily life in this ancient culture, complete with all of its activities and multiple tomb corridors.

You'll have a great time touring the Memphis Museum, where you'll see the impressive alabaster sphinx statue second only to the much larger limestone statue of King Ramses ll. You'll also have the chance to see other ancient Egyptian exhibits during your visit, including a noteworthy statue of King Ramses ll. After lunch, you'll be able to take in all the sights and sounds of Saqqara, a charming neighbourhood in Memphis on your own.

Your visit to Dahshur will allow you to see some of the most impressive ancient Egyptian pyramids, including the two largest and tallest pyramids from the old kingdom. You'll also get a chance to explore Snefru's second pyramid, which was known as "The Southern Shining Pyramid." This trip is definitely a must-do if you're interested in ancient Egyptian history.

After the tour is finished we'll transfer you back to your hotel for overnight

After breakfast, you will be driven by our tour guide to the Khan el-Khalili, Sultan Hassan, and Salah el Din Bazaars.

You will better understand Egypt's lengthy history thanks to this custom journey. The most significant mosque in the city is the Alabaster Mosque in the Citadel of Salah el-Din, which is perched atop a limestone hill overlooking Cairo. Muslims in Cairo continue to use the architectural marvel as a place of prayer, and it is open to visitors of all faiths.

Alabaster is used to cover the mosque's interior and exterior, and Giza Pyramid limestone siding was used to build the mosque's upper portion.

Your tour guide will explain the tenets of Islam to you within the mosque and interpret the most popular prayers.

Your guide will introduce you to the renowned markets that are said to have inspired Christopher Columbus to find the United States as you make your way to the Khan el Khalili bazaar. Make the most of your free time by exploring the confusing streets and attempting to strike a deal with shopkeepers to purchase a memento of your Cairo day tours.

proceed to Sultan Hassan's mosque and madrasa One of Cairo's finest Mamluk architectural masterpieces is thought to have been built between 1356 and 1363.

In addition, the mosque is recognised as one of the biggest not only in Cairo but also across Islam. The mosque, which is not just in Cairo but is one of the biggest in all of Islam, is around 492 feet (150 metres) long and 118 feet (36 metres) high. 223 feet (68 metres) is the height of the highest minaret. Because this is a personalized tour, you get to choose how much time you want to spend at each location.

We'll drop you off at your hotel for the night after the day tour is over.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will meet your certified tour guide and driver to begin your trip to the Bahariya Oasis from Cairo. You'll be there in 4 hours and have enough time to visit the historic site and the salt lakes. a private tour of the English House, where guests may witness the magnificent view of the sun setting. The Bahariya Oasis area and the nearby market will then be investigated. then stop at the magnificent Crystal Mountain, which is home to crystals that sparkle like stars in the sky and the volcanic rocks of the Valley of Agabat. Dine out and spend the evening at the Bahariya hotel.

You'll visit the hot spring to enjoy swimming after a sumptuous home-cooked breakfast at the camp, then you'll view the Sphinx, mushrooms, and a white limestone formation shaped like a rabbit.

then we'll go to observe About 55 million years ago, rain corroded the limestone, creating the spectacular Gara Cave, also known as Djara Cave. It is close to the caravan route connecting Farafra Oasis with Assiut. It has rocks that sparkle. Here, artefacts and rock art have also been discovered, proving unequivocally that humans lived in the cave during prehistoric times, most likely in the late Neolithic. Water melted the limestone to form the stunning stalactites and stalagmites, as well as the artefacts and rock art, in the cave.

Because it is one of the most crucial stops on any schedule for adventurers and explorers, Gara Cave draws a lot of tourists. Egyptians commonly visit places with such pristine natural surroundings because they respect them.After that, camp out in the White Desert for the night while savouring delectable Bedouin cuisine and live music.

Stop in the Bahariya Oasis on the way back to Cairo. Before returning to the hotel in Cairo to rest up for your departure the following day, you can make bookings for any of our evening excursions when you get there.

When you check out of your hotel today, your tour guide will take you to the airport. With our exclusive Cairo and Bahariya Oasis Tours, we genuinely hope that your trips to Egypt were delightful. You will receive assistance from a Cairo Top Tours representative as you board your last flight home.