5 Days / 4 Nights
Daily Tour
100 people
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Embark on a spiritually enriching journey through Egypt with “In the Footsteps of the Exodus,” a captivating program that combines the wonders of ancient civilization with the profound historical significance of biblical events. Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you’ll be welcomed at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The next day, explore the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and other remarkable sites such as Memphis and Sakkara, where the Step Pyramid stands as a testament to early Egyptian engineering.
Your exploration continues in Cairo, where you will visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities to view the treasures of Tutankhamun, one of the most famous pharaohs in history. Wander through the old Coptic Church and marvel at the stunning architecture of the Mohammed Ali Mosque, before immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili bazaar. Each location you visit offers a unique glimpse into Egypt’s rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted history.
After your time in Cairo, travel to St. Catherine, where you’ll have the extraordinary opportunity to climb the Mountain of Moses at dawn. Witness a breathtaking sunrise from the summit and visit the Monastery of St. Catherine, a revered site for pilgrims and a marvel of Byzantine architecture. This journey through Egypt promises not only historical exploration but also moments of reflection and awe in some of the world’s most significant spiritual landscapes.
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where you will be met and assisted through customs and airport formalities. Transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive to Giza to visit the iconic Pyramids and their mighty guardian, the Sphinx. Enjoy lunch en route before continuing to Memphis, the ancient capital of the Old Kingdom. Next, visit Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid, a groundbreaking architectural achievement built for the 3rd Dynasty Pharaoh Djoser by the esteemed architect Imhotep. Return to Cairo for an overnight stay at your hotel.
After breakfast, visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, where you can marvel at the treasures of Tutankhamun. After lunch, explore the Old Coptic Church and continue to the stunning Mohammed Ali Mosque, followed by a stroll through the vibrant medieval bazaar of Khan El Khalili. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Depart Cairo and drive through the Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel under the Suez Canal, heading to St. Catherine for dinner and an overnight stay.
Wake up early at 3:30 AM for a dawn climb up the Mountain of Moses, where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. This impressive peak rises to 7,497 feet, offering breathtaking views at sunrise. After descending, enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then visit the Monastery of St. Catherine, located at an altitude of 5,150 feet and reputedly on the site of the Burning Bush. Commissioned by Emperor Justinian in the 5th century, this historic monastery is named after St. Catherine, an Alexandrian martyr. After your visit, drive back to Cairo for your onward flight or to the Israeli borders.
Private / Personalized Tours
for private & personalized tours to be tailored for your needs such as Honeymooners, Family Plan, Special Groups, Egyptology Packages, Special Events or Biblical Roots, please contact us
Minimum to operate 2 Pax
Minimum to operate 2 Pax
Note
The order of visits may change due to local conditions. The Esna Lock is closed in June and December; visits during these months will be by bus from Esna.
Booking Policy
We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, therefore, making your booking a risk-free investment.
Cancelation Policy
In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied: - From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged. - 35% of the tour price if you cancel 60-31 days before arrival. - 50% of the tour price if you cancel 30-15 days before arrival. - 100% of the tour price if you cancel 14-1 days before arrival. Additionally, airlines charge their fees which are subject to the airlines' terms and conditions, and there's also a 5% bank fee on refunds. Force Majeure Here, at Memphis Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid for the tour package, or in some cases, your payment will be available as future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically. Only flight cancellation/changing fees are charged, according to the airline's terms and conditions, and bank surcharges fees are applied to the deposit amount paid. Familiarize yourself with our full payment policy, cancellation and refund conditions.
Tipping
Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.
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