Egypt · Monuments

3-Day Cairo, Giza and Alexandria Sightseeing Tour with Camel Ride

3 Days Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple
  • 02 Go on a camel ride near the Giza Pyramids
  • 03 See the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara
  • 04 Admire the unique Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid in Dashur
  • 05 Explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum
  • 06 Look at the Alabaster Mosque inside the Citadel of Salah El-Din
  • 07 Stroll around Coptic and Jewish Cairo
  • 08 Visit the Alexandria Library and the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Sign up for a 3-day sightseeing tour through Egypt's popular landmarks. Visit the Giza Pyramids and the iconic Sphinx, see the first pyramids - the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, and admire the red hues of the Red Pyramid and the unique Bent Pyramid in Dashur. Then, explore the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, and Coptic Cairo before ending with a city tour of Alexandria.

Visit the Giza Pyramids and the iconic Sphinx, see the first pyramids - the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, and admire the red hues of the Red Pyramid and the unique Bent Pyramid in Dashur.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Alexandria, Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Dahshur
Languages German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, Dashur and Camel Ride

  • Meet your tour guide at your hotel or the airport in Cairo and drive to the Giza Pyramids for a 2-hour visit.
  • Explore the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus, enjoy a 30-minute camel ride around the Giza Pyramids, explore the Valley Temple, and have a closer look at the Great Sphinx.

Duration: 2 hours

  • Then, have lunch at a good-quality restaurant and proceed to Saqqara to explore the Step Pyramid complex of Zoser, see the interior of the Pyramid of Teti, study the Pyramid Texts, and enter one of the Nobles' tombs.

Duration: 2 hours

  • Next, head to Dashur to enter the Red Pyramid and look at the Bent Pyramid.

Duration: 2 hours

Meals: Lunch

No accommodation is included.

2
Day 02

Cairo City Tour

  • Start your city tour of Cairo with a visit to the Egyptian Museum and its treasures, including the unique collection of King Tut and the Royal Mummy Room (extra fees apply).

Duration: 2 hours

  • Next, visit the Mosque of Muhammad Ali inside the Citadel of Salah El-Din to discover the Islamic arts of Cairo.

Duration: 2 hours

  • Visit Coptic Cairo and then stroll through the Khan El Khalili Bazaar to see oriental souvenirs.

Duration: 3 hours

Meals included: Lunch

No accommodation is included.

3
Day 03

Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo

  • Visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and see the oldest Roman tomb and ruins.

Duration: 2 hours

  • Then, visit the Alexandria Library to discover the new library and see all that is inside it.

Duration: 2 hours

  • Stop at the Citadel of Qaitbay and admire the biggest fortress.

Duration: 2 hours

  • Visit Pompey's Pillar, one of the largest ancient monoliths.

Duration: 1 hour

Meals included: Lunch

No accommodation is included.

Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx of Giza, Red Pyramid, Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Where this trip takes you

Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx of Giza, Red Pyramid, Bibliotheca Alexandrina

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 5 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 3 lunches
  • 30-minute camel ride around the Giza Pyramids
  • Bottled water
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off with flexible timing to fit your arrival and departure during 3 or 5 days
  • Airport transfers
  • Private tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Local taxes
  • Parking fees
  • Breakfast
  • Snacks
  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Accommodation

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Your location in Giza/Cairo
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Cairo.

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