4 Days Top Cairo Explorer | Pyramids, Saqqara & Old Cairo (4-Star)
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Duration
4 days
Max Group Size
20
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
1 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Experience the very best of Egypt's capital on this unforgettable 4 Days Top Cairo Explorer Tour, designed for travelers who want to discover Cairo's rich history, vibrant culture, and world-famous monuments in comfort. This private tour takes you through more than 5,000 years of civilization—from the magnificent Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Great Sphinx to the ancient necropolis of Saqqara and the historic city of Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt.
Continue your journey through Cairo's cultural treasures by visiting the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun, before exploring the magnificent Saladin Citadel, the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and the fascinating religious landmarks of Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Babylon Fortress.
Enjoy the comfort of carefully selected 4-Star accommodation, private sightseeing, professional Egyptologist guides, delicious local cuisine, and personalized service throughout your journey. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, couples, and history lovers, this short escape offers an unforgettable introduction to Egypt's extraordinary heritage.
Route
Starts from
Cairo
Ends in
Cairo
Pickup Location
Cairo
Dropoff Location
Cairo
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Welcome to Cairo, the fascinating capital of Egypt.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your TravelShopBooking representative, who will assist you through the arrival formalities before transferring you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. In the evening, you may choose to join an optional Nile Dinner Cruise featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine, live entertainment, belly dancing, and the famous Tanoura dance.
Meals: No Meals
Accommodation: Cairo (4-Star Hotel)
After breakfast, begin your journey into the heart of Ancient Egypt.
Visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the mysterious Great Sphinx.
Continue to Saqqara, where you'll discover the remarkable Step Pyramid of King Djoser, recognized as the world's oldest monumental stone structure.
Your exploration continues to the ancient city of Memphis, Egypt's first capital, where you'll admire the colossal statue of Ramses II and the impressive Alabaster Sphinx.
Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant before returning to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Cairo (4-Star Hotel)
After breakfast, continue discovering Cairo's extraordinary heritage.
Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 priceless artifacts, including the magnificent treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Next, explore the historic Citadel of Saladin, where you'll visit the spectacular Mosque of Muhammad Ali, one of Cairo's most recognizable landmarks offering panoramic city views.
Continue to Old Cairo, where you'll discover the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, Babylon Fortress, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue.
After lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy free time for shopping at traditional bazaars and handicraft centers before returning to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Cairo (4-Star Hotel)
After breakfast, enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule.
At the appropriate time, your TravelShopBooking representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport and assist you with departure procedures.
We hope your unforgettable journey through Egypt's remarkable history has created lifelong memories and we look forward to welcoming you again on another TravelShopBooking adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip includes
Included
3 nights accommodation in a 4-Star hotel in Cairo.
Professional English-speaking licensed Egyptologist guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Daily breakfast.
2 lunches at carefully selected local restaurants.
Meet & greet service at Cairo International Airport
Airport arrival and departure transfers
Private modern air-conditioned transportation
Private full-day tour to:
Giza Pyramids
Great Sphinx
Saqqara
Memphis
Private full-day Cairo City Tour including:
Egyptian Museum
Saladin Citadel
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Old Cairo
Hanging Church
Abu Serga Church
Babylon Fortress
Entrance fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary.
Bottled mineral water during sightseeing.
Shopping opportunities during the tour.
All local taxes and service charges.
Tour Starts: Cairo
Tour Ends: Cairo
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Tour Type: Private Tour
Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel
Daily breakfast and 2 lunches are included.
Hotel check-in is after 14:00, and check-out is before 12:00.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for archaeological sites.
Lightweight clothing is suitable year-round; a light jacket is recommended during winter evenings.
A valid passport with at least 6 months validity is required.
Egypt visa requirements vary depending on nationality.
Optional experiences such as the Grand Egyptian Museum, Nile Dinner Cruise, Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids, and Alexandria Day Tour can be arranged locally.
Travel insurance is highly recommended.
The best time to visit Egypt is October to April, when temperatures are ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive introduction to Cairo's ancient, Islamic, and Coptic heritage in a short stay.
Excluded
International airfare
Travel insurance
Egypt entry visa.
Optional tours and activities.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Dinner and beverages.
Personal expenses.
Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
Porterage services.
Any services not specifically mentioned as included.
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Make this journey exclusively yours
By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
Protected
Travel withing your own bubble.
Professional
Access our Travel Specialists insider knowledge.
Privacy
Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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