Egypt · Archaeology

5-Day Egypt Pyramids and Alexandria Tour with Egyptian Museum

5 Days Round trip from Arrival Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis, including the Step Pyramid of King Zosar
02 Explore Alexandria's Roman-era landmarks, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
03 Discover the treasures of King Tutankhamun at the famous Egyptian Museum
04 See the Citadel of Saladin, the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, and the Green Mosque

Embark on a captivating 5-day tour of Egypt, exploring iconic historical sites such as the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, Memphis, and the ancient city of Alexandria. Visit the Egyptian Museum to discover the treasures of King Tutankhamun, explore the Citadel of Saladin, and marvel at majestic pyramids and Roman landmarks. Enjoy expert guidance from professional Egyptologists, comfortable transfers, and delicious meals throughout your journey, all while immersing yourself in Egypt's rich history and culture.

Visit the famous Egyptian Museum and explore the treasures of King Tutankhamun.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Premium

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Alexandria, Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Cairo

Arrive at Cairo airport, where you will be greeted by our representative, who will assist you and provide your transfer to your hotel in Cairo.

Day 02

Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis Discovery

After breakfast at your hotel, meet your professional tour guide, Egyptologist, tour director, and driver to begin a full-day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis.
Visit the three great pyramids: Cheops, Chefren, and Macarinos.
Visit the Queens Pyramids and the Step Pyramid of King Zosar at Saqqara.
Explore the Imhotep Museum.
Transfer to the city of Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, to visit the open-air museum, where you will see the Alabaster Sphinx and the Colossi of Ramses II.
After the tour, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 03

Alexandria, Egypt's Second Capital

After breakfast at your hotel, meet your guide and driver to begin a full-day trip to Alexandria, a 3-hour drive from Cairo with one stop on the highway.
Upon arrival in Alexandria, visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, dating back to the Roman period.
Visit Pompey's Pillar, a triumphal column.
Explore the Ancient Roman Amphitheater.
Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
After the tour, return to Cairo for the evening.

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 04

Egyptian Museum and Saladin Citadel

After breakfast at your hotel, meet your tour guide and driver to begin a full-day tour in Cairo.
Visit the famous Egyptian Museum and explore the treasures of King Tutankhamun. A visit to the mummies' room at the museum is optional.
Visit the Citadel of Saladin, including the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali and the Green Mosque.
After the tour, return to your hotel for the evening.

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 05

Departure from Cairo

After breakfast at your hotel, our representative will assist you with a smooth check-out and transfer to Cairo airport for your flight back home, based on your flight schedule.

Meals: Breakfast.