Origins Of Cairo

Origins Of Cairo

This tour will start off with the ancient history of the country and its focal region of Middle Egypt, the administrative capital that united both its Lower and Upper provinces.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Memphis Historical Site, Egypt

you will visit the agricultural fields at the mouth of the Delta in Memphis. These lands, along with their peasants, were the very backbone on which Egypt relied and which made Egypt a prized nation to capture

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt

we will go to the pyramids that still stand today as a testament of the great civilization built by the ancient Egyptians.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cairo Governorate, Cairo Governorate

While the sun sets on the ancient city of Cairo, you will embark on a lively felucca ride on the Nile, the river believed to carry water from the heavens by both ancient and modern Egyptians. The Egyptian dinner will give you a taste of the finest Cairean food and will be accompanied by the warm, melodic tunes of the oud, an instrument born in ancient Mesopotamia, raised in Iraq and Spain, and matured in Egypt. Akin to the piano in Europe, the oud is dubbed the Sultan of Instruments in the Middle East and has evolved over centuries to express the timeless, triumphant spirit of the region.

Duration: 2 hours