The best of Egypt in just five days on this immersive Cairo and Alexandria Tour. Designed for travelers seeking a rich combination of history, culture, and city exploration, this journey takes you through the iconic landmarks of Egypt’s capital and the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria.
Begin your adventure in Cairo, where ancient wonders meet modern vibrancy. Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the guardian Sphinx, and explore the fascinating necropolis of Memphis. Continue to Sakkara, home to the legendary Step Pyramid, and gain insight into Egypt’s earliest monumental architecture.
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, an unparalleled repository of pharaonic treasures, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo’s medieval Citadel. Wander through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous markets in the Arab world, where traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs await.
Venture north to Alexandria, Egypt’s historic port city. Walk along its picturesque coastline, visit ancient catacombs, Roman theaters, and the legendary library sites. Experience a city where the Mediterranean breeze meets rich Greco-Roman heritage.
With expert guides, private air-conditioned transport, and carefully selected accommodations, this 5-day itinerary combines history, culture, and comfort. Whether you’re exploring ancient pyramids, walking through bustling markets, or enjoying Alexandria’s coastal views, this tour ensures unforgettable experiences at a relaxed pace. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and history enthusiasts, this journey highlights Egypt’s diversity in a concise yet enriching itinerary.
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Inclusions:
Meet & assist at airports
4 nights in 4/5-star Cairo hotel (B&B)
Private air-conditioned transfers
Professional Egyptologist guide
Lunch during the Alexandria day trip
All service charges & taxes
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Exclusions:
Tipping (optional)
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Any tour not mentioned in the itinerary
Day 01: Cairo International Airport – Arrival & Hotel Check-in
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a professional tour representative. Transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Check-in and spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing or enjoying Cairo’s vibrant surroundings. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 02: Pyramids – Memphis & Sakkara
After breakfast, visit the Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid, Khafre, and Menkaure, and the Sphinx. Capture panoramic views from the plateau and optionally ride a camel around the pyramids.
Proceed to Memphis, the ancient capital, and explore its historical ruins and colossal statues. Continue to Sakkara, home to the Step Pyramid, where early Egyptian architecture comes alive. Return to Cairo in the evening. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 03: Grand Egyptian Museum – Citadel & Khan El Khalili
Begin your day with a guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, featuring thousands of ancient artifacts and treasures, including King Tutankhamun’s collection.
Visit the Citadel of Salah El Din, exploring its mosques, museums, and panoramic viewpoints over Cairo. End the day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs. Return to your hotel for the overnight.
Day 04: Alexandria City Tour
Travel north to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel. Visit historical landmarks such as the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Corniche. Explore the sites that reflect the city’s Greco-Roman heritage and maritime significance. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant by the sea. Return to Cairo in the evening and overnight at your hotel.
Day 05: Cairo – Departure
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Your journey through Egypt’s most iconic sites concludes with unforgettable memories.
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to include Luxor, Aswan, or other destinations.
Breakfast is included daily; lunch is provided during the Alexandria day trip.
Yes, private airport transfers are included both for arrival and departure.
Absolutely, it’s suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers.
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