6 Days Cairo & Alexandria Holiday | Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & 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
12 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Experience the perfect blend of Egypt's ancient civilization and Mediterranean beauty on this unforgettable 6 Days Cairo & Alexandria Holiday. Discover the iconic landmarks of Cairo, including the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the world-famous Egyptian Museum, and the historic streets of Old Cairo.
Continue your journey to the legendary coastal city of Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great. Explore its remarkable Greco-Roman heritage, visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, admire the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, uncover the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and stroll along the beautiful Mediterranean Corniche.
This carefully designed itinerary combines history, culture, architecture, and authentic Egyptian experiences, making it an ideal holiday for travelers seeking to discover the very best of northern Egypt.
Route
- 1CairoAfricaEgyptStart
- 2El GizaAfricaEgypt
- 3AlexandriaAfricaEgypt
- 4CairoAfricaEgyptEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport.
Private transfer to your hotel.
Check-in and free time to relax.
Optional Nile Dinner Cruise.
Overnight: Cairo
07:30 Breakfast at the hotel.
08:30 Meet your Egyptologist guide.
09:00 – 12:00 Explore the Giza Plateau:
Great Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khafre
Pyramid of Menkaure
Panorama View
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
12:15 – 13:00 Optional Camel Ride or ATV Tour.
13:15 – 14:15 Lunch at a local restaurant.
14:30 – 16:30 Visit the Egyptian Museum and discover the treasures of Tutankhamun.
17:00 Return to your hotel.
Optional Evening
Sound & Light Show
Nile Dinner Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
07:00 Breakfast.
07:30 Drive to Alexandria (approximately 3 hours).
10:30 – 11:30 Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
11:45 – 12:15 Visit Pompey's Pillar.
12:30 – 13:30 Explore the impressive Qaitbay Citadel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
13:45 – 14:45 Lunch at a seafood or local Egyptian restaurant.
15:00 – 16:00 Visit the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Library of Alexandria).
16:15 – 17:00 Enjoy a scenic drive along Alexandria Corniche with photo stops.
17:00 Return to Cairo.
20:00 Arrival at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
08:00 Breakfast.
09:00 – 10:30 Visit the Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque.
10:45 – 12:30 Explore Old Cairo:
Hanging Church
Abu Serga Church
Ben Ezra Synagogue
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant.
14:30 – 16:30 Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
16:30 – 17:00 Traditional Egyptian tea or coffee break at El Fishawy Café (optional).
17:30 Return to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
08:00 Breakfast.
Enjoy a free day to relax or join one of our optional excursions:
Saqqara & Memphis Tour
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Nile Felucca Sailing
Islamic Cairo Walking Tour
Shopping at City Stars Mall
Cairo Food Tour
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free time depending on your flight schedule.
Private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip includes
Included
5 nights accommodation in Cairo 4 Star Hotel
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Daily breakfast
3 lunches at quality local restaurants
Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
Airport transfers
Private air-conditioned transportation
Full-day Giza sightseeing tour
Full-day Alexandria sightseeing tour
Full-day Old Cairo tour
Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
Bottled water during sightseeing
Hotel service charges and taxes
Daily departures are available year-round.
Comfortable walking shoes and sun protection are recommended.
Alexandria is approximately 220 km (3 hours) from Cairo.
The tour involves moderate walking at archaeological sites.
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is closed on certain public holidays; alternative sightseeing may be arranged if necessary.
Optional tours can be booked before or during your stay.
The best travel season is October to April, when temperatures are ideal for sightseeing.
This tour is suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and history enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive introduction to Egypt's ancient and modern heritage.
Excluded
International flights
Travel insurance
Optional excursions
Camel ride & ATV at Giza
Nile Dinner Cruise
Sound & Light Show
Egypt entry visa
Drinks during meals
Personal expenses
Tips for guides and drivers
Any services not mentioned under "Included"
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