InterContinental Pyramids Park Resort Cairo is in an enviable location close to the region’s most amazing sights. You can reach the Great Sphinx, the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel and the Zoo at Giza in minutes. A little farther but also worthwhile are Khan el-Khalili, Egypt’s oldest market, and the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art.
Strategically located in the heart
of
downtown. Classical hotel built in 1841,
which offers comfortable accommodation. It features 259 A/C rooms with phone, TV
and mini bar. Hotel facilities include
selection of restaurants, bar, coffee shop,
casino and banks.
Situated in Saray El Gezira, Zamalek, it is one of Cairo’s best hotels on an island haven in the city centre. Includes 1250 rooms and a Palace on the Nile, where you can unwind and enjoy the royal Marriott service in an exquisite palatial setting. A beautiful mixture of ancient and modern comfortable accommodation. Enjoy 15 restaurants & bars, Omar Khayyam Casino, swimming pool & Splash Health Club. ERC, together with Cairo Marriott’s dedicated staff, are geared to meet your every need.
Prices per
person per night in AUD (including breakfast & local
taxes)
SINGLE $210
TWIN $135
TRIPLE $130
SINGLE $155
TWIN $95
TRIPLE $90
SINGLE $290
TWIN $170
TRIPLE $155
• 15%
surcharge applies during Christmas period, Easter Period and New Year Period
• One way transfer airport to hotel AUD$42 • Railway
station to hotel AUD$31
TOURS & SIGHTSEEING
(cost per person, min 2 person)
HALF
DAY: THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM - $75
A tour with English speaking guide to the Egyptian Museum - a
place
of discovery into the greatest collection of Egyptian antiquities
and
treasures including the precious jewels of young King Tut Enkh
Amun.
HALF DAY: THE PYRAMIDS & THE
SPHINX - $75
Half day excursion to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, the only surviving
wonder of the ancient world, and the Pyramids of Chephren
and Mycerinus fourth dynasty kings who ruled from 2589-2504BC.
Also visit the most famous monuments of Ancient Egypt -
The
Great Sculpture Sphinx of Giza.
HALF
DAY: MEMPHIS & SAKKARA - $75
Half day tour to Memphis which served as the capital of upper and lower Egypt
some 5000 years ago during the first dynasty, and Sakkara one of the most exciting
historical and archaeological areas in all of Egypt, featuring the stepped
pyramid.
HALF
DAY: THE PHARAONIC VILLAGE - $110
The pharaonic village, covering an area of nearly 150,000
square
meters, is built entirely in the ancient Egyptian style. It is inhabited by some
300 Egyptians living in an Egyptian atmosphere and practicing all the agricultural
and industrial activities with the same tools and implements conserved in the
Egyptian museum. You will also visit the house of an ordinary peasant and the villa of a nobleman fully equipped
with furniture of that time.
HALF
DAY: COPTIC & ISLAMIC
CAIRO - $75
Visit the Old Cairo site of the Hanging Church, the Church of
Abu Serga
where Jesus is said to have taken refuge. Then you will see
the oldest
mosque in Egypt & the Middle East which is Amro Ibn El ‘As
mosque.
You will conclude your tour with a -not to be missed- walk
through
Khan El Khalili bazaar.
SOUND & LIGHT
SHOW - $80
This spectacular one-hour narrative of Egypt’s ancient history
in high
fidelity stereophonic Sound & Light will enchant you. Be seated at the
foot of the
Sphinx with a breathtaking view of the Pyramids.
CAIRO BY NIGHT - $95
Leave the hotel at around 8.00pm to witness the highest
spot in Cairo
(Cairo Tower) where you will enjoy seeing the attractions
of Cairo
while having your oriental dinner in the famous rotating
restaurant. Then drive through Old Cairo to visit the colourful bazaars
of Khan El
Khalili.
DINNER
ON A CRUISING RESTAURANT - $95
Cruise the Nile and see Cairo by night while enjoying
superb
entertainment including oriental music, whirling Durban
and belly
dancer.
FULL
DAY: WADI EL NATROUN - $115
Morning
departure
to Wadi El Natroun via the desert road. Visit some of the oldest
monastaries in Egypt and even in the history of Christianity such as El Sorian
monastery. Back to Cairo (or continue to
Alexandria).
FULL
DAY: ALEXANDRIA TOUR - $195
Transfer by private air-conditioned coach to Alexandria, the second largest city
and first port in Egypt. See the Greco-Roman Museum - opened in 1895 and the red
Aswan granite column of Pompey's Pillar which was erected in honour of the
Emperor Diocletian. Continue your visit to the Catacombs which are an extensive
three level funerary dating back from the 2nd century AD. Enjoy lunch at a first
class restaurant. After lunch drive via the Corniche and its string of beaches
to visit the royal Montazah Palaces & Gardens.
