Egypt Holidays
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
Day 01: Arrival at Taba Border
Upon your arrival at Taba Border, our friendly representative will be there to greet you and assist with your transfer to St. Catherine. Enjoy a scenic drive in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Should you arrive around lunchtime, a delicious meal will be provided at a local restaurant. After settling in at your hotel, savor a delightful dinner to recharge for the adventures ahead.
Overnight: St. Catherine.
Day 02: Climb Moses Mountain – St. Catherine – Cairo
Your day begins early with a wake-up call at 1:30 AM. Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee as you prepare for an unforgettable experience. At approximately 2:00 AM, embark on your ascent of Moses Mountain, a journey that can be enhanced with a camel ride for the first two-thirds of the climb (available at an additional charge). Revel in the breathtaking sunrise over the Sinai Mountains, a truly magical moment.
After descending, return to your hotel for breakfast before visiting the historic St. Catherine Monastery. Explore significant landmarks, including the Room of the Skulls and the renowned Burning Bush. En route to Cairo, pause at the stunning Firan Oases, home to 20,000 palm trees, where you can view the Monastery of the Seven Nuns and the ruins of two ancient Byzantine churches. A packed lunch will be provided during your journey.
Upon arrival in Cairo, check into your hotel. In the evening, enjoy dinner at an international restaurant offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Optional Experience: Consider an enchanting dinner cruise on the Nile River for a memorable evening.
Overnight: Cairo.
Day 03: Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Coptic Cairo
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a guided tour of the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the renowned Egyptian Museum. Your adventure begins with visits to the magnificent Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, followed by breathtaking views from the Panorama area. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
Enjoy lunch at an international restaurant in Cairo, where a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options await. Afterward, delve into the rich history housed in the Egyptian Museum, one of the most celebrated museums worldwide.
In the afternoon, venture into Old Cairo to explore its diverse religious heritage, including a visit to a maximum of two churches and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Conclude your day with a return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Overnight: Cairo.
Day 04: Departure from Cairo
As your remarkable journey comes to a close, enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. Our representative will be on hand to assist you with your transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
End of the tour with unforgettable memories.