Top 7 Egypt Itinerary Options For 4 Day Trip
- 4 Days Cairo and Luxor Trip by Flight
- 4 Days Cairo and Alexandria Trip
- 4 Days Giza Pyramids and Old Cairo Tour Package
- 4 Days Nile River Cruise Aswan to Luxor
- 4 Days Egypt Desert Adventure White Desert & Bahariya Oasis
- 4 Days Cairo and Fayoum Tour Package
- 4 Day Tour to Alexandria & Siwa Oasis
What is a 4 Days Egypt Itinerary?
A 4 day Egypt itinerary typically combines ancient wonders through one of three options: Cairo and Giza, Cairo and Luxor, or a short Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor. In Cairo and Giza, must see attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. A Cairo and Luxor itinerary adds major highlights such as Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple. If you choose the Aswan to Luxor Nile cruise, you’ll enjoy scenic sailing with visits to ancient sites like Philae Temple and Edfu Temple. This itinerary is ideal for travelers looking to explore Egypt’s top historical and cultural landmarks in a short time.
Why Choose 4 Days Itinerary in Egypt With Tripidays?
With Tripidays, you’re not just booking a tour, you’re embarking on a personalized Egyptian journey tailored to your schedule, interests, and comfort. Here’s what makes our 4 day itineraries stand out:
- Tailored to You: Every itinerary is custom to match your travel style, whether you want to dive deep into Cairo’s landmarks, explore Luxor’s ancient temples, or enjoy a short Nile cruise.
- Expert Planning: With over 45 years of experience, we design seamless schedules that maximize your time. From airport pickup to early check-ins, every detail is handled with care.
- Expert Guides: Discover Egypt with our professional guides who deliver rich stories and personalized insights at every site.
- Flexible Itinerary Routes: Choose your perfect Itinerary: Cairo only, Cairo & Luxor, Cairo + Alexandria, or Cairo + Nile Cruise, all tailored to your pace.
- Private, Comfortable Transportation: Travel stress-free with exclusive, air-conditioned vehicles and trusted local drivers throughout your journey.
- 24/7 Personalized Travel Support: A dedicated Tripidays consultant is with you from start to finish, offering real time help.
- Affordable Pricing: Enjoy great service at competitive rates with tours, transfers, and accommodations included.
What To See in Egypt in 4 Days – Sample Itineraries?
Planning a trip to Egypt but only have four days? 4 days itinerary in Egypt ensures your short stay is filled with immersive experiences at Egypt's iconic landmarks. We've got you covered with these sample itineraries.
Cairo itinerary 4 days
- Day 1: Arrive in Cairo, check in, and Evening Activity - Nile Dinner Cruise
- Day 2: Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara.
- Day 3: Explore the Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Saladin, and Old Cairo churches
- Day 4: Farewell and Departure
Cairo and Luxor
- Day 1: Arrive in Cairo, and enjoy dinner on a Nile Cruise
- Day 2: Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Day 3: Fly to Luxor in the morning, then explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Karnak, and Luxor Temple.
- Day 4: Travel back to Cairo and prepare for departure.
Cairo and Alexandria
- Day 1: Arrive in Cairo and enjoy a memorable evening with a Nile dinner cruise.
- Day 2: Discover the Pyramids, GEM, and Saqqara
- Day 3: Transfer to Alexandria to visit Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Kom el Shoqafa, and the Roman Amphitheatre, then return to Cairo for a restful night.
- Day 4: Enjoy a final Egyptian breakfast and depart
Short Nile Cruise – Aswan to Luxor
- Day 1: Arrive in Cairo, fly to Aswan, and board a cruise to visit Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam.
- Day 2: After breakfast, visit Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu, then enjoy dinner.
- Day 3: Sail to Luxor during breakfast. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.
- Day 4: Breakfast, check out, visit Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, then fly back to Cairo for departure.
Must See Attractions on a 4 Day Egypt Tour Packages
Pyramids of Giza: Commissioned by Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure of the 4th Dynasty, the pyramids are the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. A symbol of Egypt's engineering genius, they reflect royal power and beliefs about the afterlife.
The Great Sphinx: Likely built during Khafre’s reign, this colossal limestone statue blends human intelligence with lion strength. Its exact purpose is still debated, adding mystery to your visit.
Grand Egyptian Museum: Set to house over 100,000 artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun (18th Dynasty, ruled c. 1332–1323 BCE). Visitors will also explore statues of Ramses II, mummies, and royal jewelry in a modern, state-of-the-art facility.
Karnak Temple: The largest religious complex in ancient Egypt, built over 2,000 years ago during the Middle and New Kingdoms. Includes towering columns, obelisks, and sanctuaries honoring Amun-Ra.
Valley of the Kings: Burial site of pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses VI. These tombs were carved into rock cliffs and decorated with vibrant texts from the Book of the Dead.
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut: Built for Egypt’s most successful female pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty. This temple’s terraces and reliefs celebrate her divine birth and trade expeditions to Punt.
Qaitbay Citadel: Fortress built by Sultan Qaitbay on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria (one of the Seven Wonders). Protected Egypt's Mediterranean coast from invasions.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A modern revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria, it houses millions of books, museums, and a planetarium. It celebrates Egypt's legacy as a center of ancient learning.
Best Time To Visit Egypt For 4 Days Itinerary
Egypt is amazing any time of year, but selecting the right time for your 4 day vacation can make all the difference
- Winter (October to February): The cooler temperatures make sightseeing more enjoyable, especially at outdoor attractions like the Valley of the Kings and Giza Pyramids.
- Spring (March to May): Sunny days and milder weather create optimal conditions for exploring Egypt’s landmarks.
- Summer (June to September): With start times, it's possible to enjoy Egypt's attractions despite the heat.
At Tripidays Egypt Tours, we ensure that your 4 day journey is designed to immerse you in the enchanting beauty of Egypt, making every moment truly unforgettable.
