Duration |
5 Days |
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Tour Location |
Cairo / Alexandria |
Tour Type |
Daily Tour |
Pickup |
Cairo Airport or Your Hotel |
Embark on an extraordinary 5 Days Cairo and Alexandria Tour, where history unfolds at every turn and iconic landmarks speak volumes of ancient glory. Begin your adventure in Cairo with a warm welcome, savoring a dinner cruise along the majestic Nile, setting the tone for the incredible experiences to come.
Day two immerses you in the wonders of the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by captivating visits to the Valley of the Temples, Saqqara Step Pyramid, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, ensuring a day full of awe and discovery. The third day invites you to explore the treasures of Old Cairo, including the resplendent Egyptian Museum, the formidable...
Arrival and Hotel Check-In: Begin your Egyptian holiday with a warm welcome upon arrival in Cairo! Our representative will whisk you away to your hotel for a smooth check-in.
Dinner Cruise: Kick off your vacation with a serene dinner cruise on the Nile. Bask in the stunning views of Cairo's illuminated skyline while enjoying traditional music and dance performances.
Overnight: Rest up in Cairo tonight, preparing for the ancient wonders that await.
Breakfast: Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, setting the stage for a day packed with exploration.
The Great Pyramids and Sphinx Tour: Dive into history with a guided tour of the Giza plateau, home to the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids and the iconic Sphinx that has stood guard for millennia.
Valley of the Temples Visit: Continue your visits to the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site boasting ancient Greek temples that highlight Egypt's diverse history.
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Tour: Explore Egypt's rich heritage at the Grand Egyptian Museum, where treasures like those from Tutankhamun's tomb bring the past to life.
Saqqara Step Pyramid Tour: End the day with a visit to Saqqara, the necropolis of ancient Memphis, to see the fascinating Step Pyramid of Djoser.
Lunch: Enjoy an authentic lunch at a local spot, savoring the diverse Egyptian cuisine.
Overnight: Return to your Cairo hotel brimming with memories and ready for more adventures.
Breakfast: Start your day with a delightful breakfast, gearing up for a deep dive into Cairo's timeless splendor.
Egyptian Museum Tour: Unravel Egypt's dynamic history at the Egyptian Museum, home to an impressive collection including Pharaoh Tutankhamun's treasures.
Salah El Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque Tour: Discover the historical Salah El Din Citadel and the majestic Mohamed Ali Mosque, symbols of Islamic architecture in Egypt.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) Tour: The NMEC chronicles Egypt’s storied past from prehistoric times to today, allowing visitors to gain insights into the country's culture.
Al Muizz Street and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour: Wander through historic Al Muizz Street, then immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, perfect for picking up souvenirs and spices.
Lunch: Indulge in more mouth-watering Egyptian cuisine at a local eatery.
Overnight: Reflect on the day’s discoveries as you unwind at your hotel, feeling the vibrant energy of Cairo.
Breakfast: The day begins with a hearty breakfast at your Cairo hotel, energizing you for the adventure ahead in Alexandria, the "Pearl of the Mediterranean."
Trip to Alexandria: Depart from Cairo and head towards Alexandria. Prepare to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this legendary city.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa Tour: Upon arrival, explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a fascinating meld of Pharaonic and Roman art, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
Greco-Roman Museum Tour: Visit the Greco-Roman Museum, which houses a vast collection of relics signifying the rich tapestry of Alexandria's Greco-Roman and Egyptian past.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Tour: Experience the magnificence of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern-day tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, offering insight into Egypt's commitment to knowledge and culture.
The Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria Tour: Wander through the well-preserved Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria, marveling at the architectural splendor of the only Roman amphitheater in Egypt.
Lunch: Take a break and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, sampling Alexandria's unique cuisine, a blend of Egyptian and Mediterranean flavors.
Return to Cairo: Return to Cairo in the late afternoon. As you travel, reflect on the unforgettable experiences in Alexandria.
Overnight: Spend another comfortable night in your Cairo hotel, resting up for more adventures to come.
Breakfast: Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at your Cairo hotel, savoring the flavors of Egypt one last time.
Checkout: Complete your checkout formalities at the hotel, gathering your memories and belongings.
Transport to Airport: Our representative will facilitate your transport to Cairo International Airport, ensuring a smooth and timely arrival for your departure.
Departure: Board your flight back to your home country, carrying with you the rich experiences and cherished memories of your Egyptian adventure.
The recommended duration for the Cairo and Alexandria tour is between 4 to 5 days, which allows you to fully immerse yourself in the history and culture of both cities.
The 5-day tour of Cairo and Alexandria includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Saqqara Step Pyramid, and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo. In Alexandria, you'll explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the Greco-Roman Museum, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Learn more about the itinerary
Yes, all transfers during the tour, including transportation between Cairo and Alexandria, are covered by modern, private vehicles for your convenience and comfort.
Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, especially for extensive walking tours. To protect yourself from the sun, it's also advisable to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Yes, daily breakfasts and meals mentioned in the itinerary are included. You'll have the opportunity to savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at local eateries.
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