5-Day Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria Tour
Highlights
Alexandria, Cairo, Giza
archaeological, cultural, historical
Group Tour
5 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Languages
Arabic, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Description
Experience the best of Egypt on a 5-day tour to the cities of Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria. Make several stops at some of the most famous historical places such as the Great Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, National Museum, Pompeii Pillar, Catacombs, Qaitbay Fort, Al-Montazah Palace & Gardens, and so much more!
Itinerary
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Day 1 : Arrival in Cairo
Arrive at Cairo International Airport. Your guide will meet & assist you here. Transfer to your hotel and check-in.
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Day 2 : Visit the Pyramid complex in Giza
- Have breakfast at the hotel and meet your guide at the designated meeting point/transfer to the Pyramids of Giza.
- Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza: Three Pyramids of the kings "Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus", one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Behold the Sphinx: The famous large statue representing the head of King Chephren & the body of a lion.
- Visit the Valley Temple of Chephren: The site of Mummification of the body of the great king. Eat lunch at a local Touristic restaurant.
- Step into a Papyrus Institutes to see how ancient Egyptians manufactured the first material of writing in history (Paper); there, you can do some shopping as well.
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Day 3 : Explore Old Cairo
- After breakfast at the hotel, head to the Egyptian Museum: The Golden Collection of King Tut Ankh Amun. Eat lunch at a local Touristic restaurant.
- Wander around Old Cairo: visit the Hanging Church, the Abu Sirga Church (Crypt of Virgin Mary), and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Explore and shop at Khan El-Khalili Old Bazaar.
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Day 4 : Reach Alexandria
- After an early breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Alexandria by air-conditioned mini-van (225Kms).
- Explore the National Museum of Alexandria. Gaze at the Pompeii Pillar: A 28 ms high pillar in a famous Greco-Roman monument site.
- See the Catacombs, a famous burial site similar to the one in Rome, which contains an important tomb thought by some scholars to be Cleopatra's.
- Head to Al-Montazah Palace & Gardens, a modern palace of Ex-Egyptian royalty. Stop for lunch at a local Touristic restaurant.
- Explore the Library of Alexandria, a modern gigantic library built under the name of the famous Old Library of Alexandria.
- Proceed to the Qaitbay Fort, built over the site of the ancient famous Light House, one of the Ancient World’s Seven Wonders.
- Transfer back to Cairo.
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Day 5 : Departure
- After breakfast at the hotel, check out. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure back home.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |