6 Days Best of Cairo & Alexandria Holiday | Pyramids, Ancient Wonders & Mediterranean Escape
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Duration
6 days
Max Group Size
20
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Discover two of Egypt's most fascinating cities on this unforgettable 6 Days Best of Cairo & Alexandria Holiday. Explore the timeless treasures of Cairo, including the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the vibrant streets of Old Cairo. Continue your journey to the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great, where Greco-Roman history meets stunning coastal scenery.
Visit world-famous archaeological sites, impressive museums, ancient churches, magnificent mosques, and lively bazaars while enjoying comfortable accommodation, expert Egyptologist guides, and unforgettable cultural experiences.
This tour perfectly combines Egypt's ancient Pharaonic heritage with its rich Greco-Roman history, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking history, culture, and authentic local experiences.
Route
- 1CairoAfricaEgyptStart
- 2Giza PyramidsAfricaEgyptEl Giza
- 3AlexandriaAfricaEgypt
- 4CairoAfricaEgyptEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Welcome to Egypt!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet your TravelShopBooking representative who will assist you through arrival procedures before transferring you to your hotel.
After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Optional Evening Activities
Nile Dinner Cruise
Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids
Khan El Khalili Night Tour
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
07:30 Breakfast at the hotel.
08:30 Meet your professional Egyptologist guide.
Begin exploring the legendary Giza Plateau.
Visit:
Great Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khafre
Pyramid of Menkaure
Panorama Point
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
Enjoy free time for photographs and optional camel riding.
13:00 Lunch at a local restaurant.
Continue to the Egyptian Museum, home to more than 120,000 priceless artifacts including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
If time permits, visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Return to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
07:00 Breakfast.
Drive to Alexandria (approximately 3 hours).
Begin your sightseeing tour with visits to:
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Pompey's Pillar
Roman Amphitheatre
Bibliotheca Alexandrina (outside or inside if available)
Qaitbay Citadel (built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria)
Enjoy lunch overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Optional walk along the famous Alexandria Corniche.
Late afternoon return to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a full day at leisure.
Optional excursions available:
Memphis & Saqqara Tour
Grand Egyptian Museum (if available)
Islamic Cairo Walking Tour
Coptic Cairo Tour
Nile Felucca Sailing
Desert Safari
Shopping Tour
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
08:00 Breakfast.
Meet your guide for another fascinating day exploring Cairo.
Visit:
Saladin Citadel
Explore Egypt's most famous medieval fortress.
Visit the magnificent:
Mosque of Muhammad Ali (Alabaster Mosque)
Continue to Old Cairo.
Visit:
Hanging Church
Church of St. Sergius (Abu Serga)
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant.
In the afternoon visit:
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
El Moez Street (time permitting)
Return to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free time depending on your flight schedule.
Transfer to Cairo International Airport.
End of our services.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip includes
Included
5 nights accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Daily breakfast (5)
3 lunches at selected local restaurants
Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
Airport transfers
Private air-conditioned transportation
Full-day Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Tour
Full-day Alexandria Sightseeing Tour
Full-day Old Cairo & Citadel Tour
Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned
Bottled water during sightseeing
All taxes and service charges
Excluded
International flights
Travel insurance
Optional tours and activities
Camel ride at the Pyramids
Egypt entry visa
Drinks during meals
Personal expenses
Optional tours and activities
Camel ride at the Pyramids
Gratuities for guides and drivers
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
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Make this journey exclusively yours
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Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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