Cairo Cruise Packages from Destination Oceans

Take a Greek Isles cruise to Cairo, the capital of Egypt with Destination Oceans. Cairo or it's official Egyptian Arabic name Al-Qahirah means "The Vanquisher" or "The Triumphant". It is the sixteenth most populous metropolitan area in the world. It is also the most populous metropolitan area in Africa.

During your Mediterranean cruise of Egypt stop in Cairo. Over the ages, and as far back as seven thousand years, Egypt stood the land where civilizations have always met. The Pharaohs together with the Greeks and the Romans have left their imprints here. Muslims from the Arab Peninsula, led by Amr ibn al-A'as, introduced Islam into Egypt. Khedive Mohammad Ali, with his Albanian family roots, put Egypt on the road to modernity. If anything, the cultural mix in this country is natural, given its heritage. Egypt can be likened to an open museum with monuments of the different historical periods on display everywhere. See it all with a cruise stop with Destination Oceans.

When you cruise Egypt there's much to see. There's two Opera House's; the Cairo Opera House and the Khedivial Opera House. Egypt is proud to be the only state in the region which built two opera houses within a bit more than a century. The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, is home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. With Destination Oceans, your visit to Cairo will be Your Vacation, Your Way!