Cairo & Ain Sokhna Beach with Saint Paul Monastery
3 nights Cairo with classical Tours + a Visit to Saint Paul & Saint Antony + Ain Sokhna
3 nights Cairo with classical Tours + a Visit to Saint Paul & Saint Antony monasteries + 3 nights Ain Sokhna
Ain Sukhna, the Arabic for "hot spring", was named after the nearby sulfur springs. The springs originate at a mountain in the Eastern Desert. Sokhna town is close enough to Cairo, Giza and Suez for a day-trip, Ain Sokhna has spectacular beaches on the Gulf of Suez. Coral reefs, Dolphins, fishing and water sports. It is located about 55 km south of Suez,...
Package Includes
All Tours & Transfers as per program
Accommodation for 3 nights in hotel in Cairo on Bed & Breakfast Basis
Accommodation for 3 nights in hotel in Ain Sokhna on Half Board Basis
Lunches during Tours in Local Restaurants
Package Excludes
Entry Visa to Egypt
International & Domestic flights
Any extra tour or optional Tour not mentioned in the itinerary
Appreciation Tips, Beverage, any extra of personal nature ( laundry, telephone calls, minibar use etc…)
Photography fees inside sites where applicable
Package Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Cairo Airport
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and assisted by your GW representative. You will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo by a private air-conditioned vehicle for check-in, and will stay the night in Cairo.
Overnight : At your hotel in Cairo
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Day 2
Cairo
Breakfast at hotel, start early today & take the road towards Zaafarana- half way to Hurghada where you will be headed to the Coptic Monastery of St Anthony, as well as the Monastery of St Paul, both of which are found in the eastern desert, at the base of the Red Sea Mountains. St Anthony was a prominent figure in the founding of Christian monasticism, while St Paul was one of the first Christian hermits. Both monasteries are still occupied, despite the fact that they were founded in the 4th and 5th centuries. A trip back to Ain Sukhna, the Arabic for "hot spring", Dinner & Overnight at your hotel in Sokhna
Overnight : Visit Saint Paul, Saint Antony Monasteries & Back to Ain Sokhna
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Day 3
Ain Sokhna
Breakfast at your hotel. Enjoy a day at the pool or the Red Sea water. You could do any water sport you like. Dinner is set to be at your hotel. Overnight at your hotel
Overnight : Free at leisure in Ain Sokhna
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Day 4
Ain Sokhna
Breakfast & Dinner at your hotel & the day is free at leisure at your hotel
Overnight : Ain Sokhna
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Day 5
Ain Sokhna
Breakfast & Dinner at your hotel & the day is free at leisure at your hotel
Overnight : Ain Sokhna
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Day 6
Ain Sokhna / Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel & check out, take the road back to Cairo Your GW representative will transfer you to the Old Cairo where you will see the hanging church then head for the Citadel where you will enjoy a half day sightseeing to Islamic Cairo, see the Fortress of Salah el Din & Mohamed Ali Mosque. Lunch during the tour in a local restaurant . Continue to Khan El Khalili one of the oldest & most famous bazaars in Cairo. Back to hotel and overnight
Overnight : At your hotel in Cairo
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Day 7
Cairo / Tour
After breakfast at your hotel, start your sightseeing by visiting the Pyramids of Giza. Cheops (Khufu) Pyramid, largest of the three, was built in the 3rd Dynasty about 2690 BC, and is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. In front of the Pyramid of Chephren (Khafre), we find the Sphinx carved from a single piece of stone. It is a lion with a Pharaoh`s head thought to be a portrait of the pharaoh Chephren (Khafre). Enjoy a camel ride by the Pyramids area (OPTIONAL),
Lunch at a local restaurant then continue your day to visit the Egyptian Museum famous for its antiquities from Egypt`s Pharaonic period, which dates back some 50 centuries & includes the fabulous treasures of the mysterious young King Tutankhamen.Back to your hotel & overnight.
Overnight : At your hotel in Cairo
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Day 8
Cairo
Breakfast at hotel & check out assisted by your GW representative will escort you to Cairo international airport for final departure
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