Duration:
5 Days
Many Languages
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Overview
Explore Egypt’s best sights with the 5-Day Cairo and Alexandria tour package. Start in Cairo and visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, followed by the Egyptian Museum, which houses the world’s largest and most valuable collection of Egyptian art. Take some time to shop in the Khan El Khalili bazaar.
In Alexandria, visit the Library of Alexandria. Next, see the Citadel of Qaitbay, built with the stones of the Pharos lighthouse, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Finally the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, both steeped in history and culture.
Included/Excluded
- Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport by our representatives.
- 4 nights’ Accommodation in Cairo and Alexandria at the selected hotel category including bed and breakfast.
- All transfers are in an air-conditioned modern vehicle.
- Tickets to all the sightseeing, are mentioned in the tour package in Cairo and Alexandria.
- A professional tour guide speaking your language.
- All taxes and service charges.
- International flights and Egypt entry visa 25 $ per person.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance tickets to all the sightseeing mentioned.
- Beverages during any meal.
- Tipping and tickets to all the sightseeing, are mentioned in the tour package in Cairo and Alexandria.
- Personal expenses and any extras not mentioned in the program.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo / Check in the hotel
- Upon your arrival, our representative will be waiting for you, holding a sign of Marca T, to assist you with all the necessary travel procedures at the airport. He will accompany you in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to your selected hotel to help with the check-in.
- Our representative is always there for you, and he is here to organize your tour and to make sure you have the best time of your life.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Visit the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara
- After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will meet you in the lobby to begin your full-day excursion to visit the Giza Plateau, Memphis, and Saqqara.
- At the Giza plateau, you will see the Great Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the middle Pyramid of his son King Chephren, and the Pyramid of his grandchild King Mykerinus.
- Your guide will give you interesting information about the history of the pyramids. You will also visit the Great Sphinx and the valley temple of King Kefren. After that, you will have lunch (optional) at a good quality restaurant before proceeding to the Saqqara Necropolis.
- At the Saqqara Necropolis, you will witness the step pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest stone structure in the world built by Imhotep, one of the greatest architectures of ancient Egypt.
- During your time there, you will have the opportunity to visit both the Pyramid of Teti and the tomb of Kagemni, an influential figure in Saqqara who happened to be the son-in-law of King Teti during the 6th dynasty.
- Then, at Memphis, one of the ancient capitals of Egypt, founded by King Menes, you will enjoy some of ancient Egypt treasures at the open-air museum. You can also see the statue of King Ramses II.
- At the end of the day, we will transfer you back to your hotel to stay overnight.
- Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 3: Visit the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
- Our team will pick you up, in an air-conditioned vehicle, to start your tours.
- You will visit the Egyptian Museum, which is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Your expert guide will lead you through the museum, highlighting the important exhibits such as the treasures of Tutankhamun, and countless statues and relics.
- After the museum, you will have lunch (optional) at a good quality restaurant before proceeding to the Mohamed Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque, located at a very high point at the center of old Cairo, inside the ruins of Citadel of Saladin, a historic fortress that offers stunning panoramic views of Cairo.
- Then, you will head to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous open markets in Cairo which became known as the golden brick road of the Middle East.
- Finally, we will transfer you back to the hotel and overnight.
- Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 4: Travel to Alexandria from Cairo
- Get ready for an exciting adventure after breakfast. Our team will pick you up. Have a nice drive (about 3 hours) from the Mediterranean coast to the second Egyptian capital, Alexandria.
- You will visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a defensive fortress built in the 15th century on the Mediterranean coast. It stands where the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria once existed. The citadel is imposing and has significant historical importance.
- You will also visit the Catacombs of Kom El-Shuqqafa. A fascinating place that shows the diverse heritage
- Finally, you will visit the Library of Alexandria, one of the biggest in the world (visit the open court + free museum). The library is famous for having been burned and was very famous all over the ancient world for its huge book’s capacity for different sciences and literature.
- We can stop for lunch at a local sea view restaurant and enjoy fresh seafood whenever you want throughout the day.
- At the end, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo to stay overnight.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5: Final Departure
- Have your breakfast at the hotel or have your breakfast box, then our team will pick you up in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to the Cairo International Airport to catch your flight back home.
- Meals included: Breakfast.
- You will receive the final confirmation via email, once you have submitted your booking. Kindly keep an eye on your inbox for the confirmation details.
- No payment will be deducted from your account until you have received the confirmation email. We value your satisfaction and will only proceed with charging your account once the confirmation has been successfully sent.
- Please note that only 30% of the total amount will be deducted online as a deposit. The remaining balance will be paid in cash upon your arrival to Egypt in either Dollars or Euros.
- The duration of each daily tour is approximately 8 hours, while the half-day tour typically lasts around 4 hours. Please be advised that if the tour exceeds these time ranges, additional charges may apply.
- After receiving the confirmation email, one of our representatives will promptly reach out to you to confirm the departure point and time. We understand the importance of accurate information and ensuring a smooth experience for you.
- Tipping is not included in any of our packages and leaves to the discretion of the travelers. Although not mandatory, it is of great importance to people who will take care of you while traveling.
- For private tours, some fees may be applied, to know more please contact us. We are more than happy to provide you with all the necessary details and assist you in customizing your private tour according to your preferences.
- For any other assistance or inquiry before and after booking please don’t hesitate to reach us via WhatsApp or email.
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| Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price | Children Price | Babies Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 1 | $1,088.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2 - 2 | $696.00 | $348.00 | $0.00 |
| 3 - 4 | $677.00 | $338.50 | $0.00 |
| 5 - 10 | $648.00 | $324.00 | $0.00 |
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