5 days Egypt desert safari tours from Ireland

Be welcomed to Egypt with our organised pick-up service coordinated to your flight arrival time.
First of all, your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at Cairo airport, holding a sign of Cleopatra Day toursfor a seamless pick up. Then you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle, ready to transfer you to your Hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

Your tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.
On the commencement of your tour, you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle.
At the next stop, you will visit the Zoser Step Pyramid in Sakkara. It is considered the oldest pyramid ever created, which was constructed for King Djoser with its six rectangular bases. Originally used as a burial ground during the old kingdom, makes this Pyramid a wonder to see and experience, then you will visit Museum of Imhotep in Saqqara to the right of the ancient Saqqara area, and the museum contains more than 250 artifacts, and you will enjoy the new tombs how to discover in Sakkara last year.
At the next stop you visit the old capital Memphis, you can view the Statue of Ramses II.
Than you move to visit Dahshur to visit the red and bent pyramids.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.
On the commencement of your tour, you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle.
At the first stop, you will be amazed by the Egyptian Museum containing thousands of genuine artefacts, Statues and a priceless collection of Egyptian art. The most incredible being the full exhibit of King Tutankhamun, including the gold treasures found in his tomb in 1920.
At the next stop you will visit the Great Pyramids of Egypt, an Ancient Wonder of the World. Where you will visit and capture panoramic views of the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple and many other impressive photo opportunities.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

At the first stop, you will visit IbnTulun mosque one of the largest and oldest mosques in the country, IbnTulun was built between AD 876 and AD 879 by an Abbasid governor sent from Baghdad to ruleEgypt. Decorative Called a “Friday Mosque”, its open-motif arch air courtyard is large enough to holdthe whole male congregation of the district for prayers on the holiest day of the week. Built entirely ofmudbrick, the mosque is surrounded by an outer courtyard, which was meant to act like a moat andkeep the secular city at bay. This and its curious spiral minaret make it unique in Egypt. Contrastingwith the geometric simplicity of the mosque, the maze of rooms in the nearby Gayer-Anderson Museumis filled with a diverting collection of artifacts.
At the next stop, you will visit the Citadel of Salah El Din, which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD, created as a military post to protect Cairo from conquerors.

Then you will visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, which was designed by the Turkish architect YousifBoushnaq, the designer from Istanbul constructed this amazing Mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt for more than 45 years.

After that, you will visit old Cairo (Coptic Cairo) where you will visit the Hanging church (Suspended Church).
Then move on to the church of St Serguis and Bacchus where you will see the crypt where Merry, Jesus and Josef the carpenter were hiding during their visit to the region.
Then move on to Ben Ezra synagogue that is believed that it is the place where the Pharaoh’s daughter found Moses in the reeds at the Nile River.

Lastly, you will visit Al-Muizz Street and Khan El Khalili, Al-Muizz li-Din Allah was the Fatimid caliph who conquered Cairo in AD 969. This street was the former main thoroughfare of medieval times, entering the city through the southern gate of Bab Zuweila and exiting out of Bab al-Futuh to the north. Over the centuries, buildings have encroached on its width and it is no longer very grand, but it is still vital and busy. Lined with stalls, at Khan al-Khalili it is home to the coppersmiths’ market and an assortment of workshops. Further along are shops selling a miscellany of coffee-house equipment such as tin-topped tables and sheeshas, before finishing with the garlic and onion stalls near Bab al-Futuh.than you will visit el-azher mosque

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to the hotel.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then you will be transferred to Cairo Airport in time for your departure.