From Cairo: 5-Day Private Egypt Sightseeing Trip
Highlights
Cairo, Alexandria, Giza
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, Italian, Russian
Languages
Arabic, English, Italian, Russian
Description
Embark on a tour of Cairo, Egypt, starting with seamless airport assistance. Then, explore iconic sites like the Pyramids of Giza, Sakkara, and Memphis. Next, delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and Saladin Citadel. Continue your journey with a visit to bustling bazaars in Islamic Cairo. You can opt for an optional excursion to Alexandria. Conclude your adventure with a transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival Cairo
Arrival procedures at Cairo International Airport:
- Your tour manager meets and assists you upon arrival.
- Escort to the hotel via an exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
Check-in at the hotel:
- The tour manager assists with a smooth check-in process.
- Review the holiday itinerary to confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight stay in Cairo.
Welcome Drink.
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Day 2: Pyramids Tour
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. Met by your personal guide for the day's tour.
Visit to Giza Plateau:
- Exploration of the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus.
- Visit to the Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue.
- Additional visit to the Solar Boat in front of the Cheops Pyramid (extra ticket on spot).
Lunch served in a local restaurant. Proceed to Sakkara area:
- Visit to the Sakkara Complex.
- Visit to the first pyramid ever built, the Djoser Pyramid.
Move on to Memphis:
- Visit to Memphis, the Old Kingdom’s capital.
- Exploration of the famous Necropolis.
Return to your hotel and overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
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Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing
Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Escorted by your private tour guide to visit:
- Egyptian Museum, including the Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen, alongside many other fascinating artifacts.
- Additional visit to the mummies room at the museum (extra ticket on spot).
Lunch served at a local restaurant in Cairo. Visit to Saladin Citadel:
- Exploration of Saladin Citadel.
- Visit to Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside the Citadel.
Proceed to Coptic Cairo:
- Visit to the Hanging Church.
- Visit to Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Continue driving to Islamic Cairo:
- Exploration of Islamic Cairo.
- Visit to Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar.
Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
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Day 4: Optional Tour to Alexandria
Breakfast at your hotel. Have a choice between:
- Having a free day in Cairo.
- Joining the optional tour to Alexandria.
Optional Tour to Alexandria:
- Visit to Qaitbay Citadel:
- Exploration of one of the most important defensive strongholds along the Mediterranean Sea coast, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay.
- Visit to the new Alexandria Library.
- Visit to the Roman cemetery cut out of the rock, the Catacombs.
- Visit to Qaitbay Citadel:
Return to your hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.
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Day 5: Final Departure
After breakfast at your hotel.
Pick-up by your tour manager.
Transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Cairo: Steigenberger Hotel
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 20 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 20 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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