Discover the wonders of Cairo and Alexandria on this 5-day private tour. Explore the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and Old Islamic Cairo in Cairo. Then, visit Alexandria to see Pompey’s Pillar, the Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel, and Montazah Palace.
Discover the wonders of Cairo and Alexandria on this 5-day private tour. Explore the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and Old Islamic Cairo in Cairo. Then, visit Alexandria to see Pompey’s Pillar, the Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel, and Montazah Palace.
Arrival
Cairo International Airport - Upon your arrival, our representative will be waiting for you in the emigration hall, holding a sign with our company name. They will assist you and accompany you to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. During the drive, our representative will explain the itinerary details and optional tours. Check…
Arrival
Cairo International Airport - Upon your arrival, our representative will be waiting for you in the emigration hall, holding a sign with our company name. They will assist you and accompany you to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. During the drive, our representative will explain the itinerary details and optional tours. Check into the hotel and stay overnight in Cairo.
Optional Tours:
- Dinner Nile cruise
- Pyramids sound and light show
Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara
Giza Necropolis - Our tour guide will pick you up to start your trip with a visit to the Giza Pyramids, one of the ancient Seven Wonders. You’ll see the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the pyramids of Chefren and Menkaure, the Valley Temple of the second pyramid, and the Great Sphinx, a statue with a lion’s body and a human face guarding the pyramids.
Memphis and Sakkara - After lunch, drive to the ruins of Egypt’s first capital, Memphis, to see the colossi of Ramses II and the beautiful Alabaster Sphinx. Conclude your tour at Sakkara, the first great necropolis, home to the world’s first pyramid, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. Return to the hotel and stay overnight in Cairo.
Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Old Cairo, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Our tour guide will take you to visit the Egyptian Museum, which houses over 225,000 artifacts, including the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun, discovered in 1922 by Carter and Carnarvon.
Cairo Citadel - Next, drive to the Citadel of Salah Eldin, built in 1173 to protect Cairo from the Crusaders. It features the magnificent Turkish Mohamed Ali Mosque.
Coptic Cairo - After lunch, visit Old Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church (known as the Holy Crypt Church), and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Khan Al-Khalili - End your tour at the heart of the old Islamic city, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Alexandria Sightseeing
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Visit the Catacombs, a tomb built between the 2nd and 4th centuries by the Romans, accidentally discovered in 1900 AD. It is one of the largest necropolises.
Pompey’s Pillar - Located 2 km from the Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar is a Roman triumphal column and one of the largest of its kind outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople.
Kayetbai - Drive to the shore of Alexandria to see the site of the ancient lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, which was replaced by the Qaitbay Castle, built in the 15th century.
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi - Enjoy a walk around the famous Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque and take some photos.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina - Drive along the Corniche of Alexandria with a stop at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the world’s leading library, housing over 8 million books.
Montazah Gardens - Cross modern Alexandria to reach the Montazah Palace, formerly known as King Farouk’s Palace.
Return to Cairo and stay overnight at the hotel.
Final Departure
Cairo International Airport - Transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure.
- Meeting & Assistant services
- Expert Egyptology tour guide speaks your language
- Dinner
- 4 nights accommodation at good quality 4 stars hotel include breakfast
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Meeting & Assistant services
- Expert Egyptology tour guide speaks your language
- Dinner
- 4 nights accommodation at good quality 4 stars hotel include breakfast
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Any extra not mentioned
- Beverage and drinks in the restaurant
- Egypt entry visa
- Extra tickets ( Pyramids inside – Mommy room )
- International flight
- Personal needs
- Tipping – recommended
- Any extra not mentioned
- Beverage and drinks in the restaurant
- Egypt entry visa
- Extra tickets ( Pyramids inside – Mommy room )
- International flight
- Personal needs
- Tipping – recommended
Explore the pinnacle of Cairo’s attractions, including the iconic Giza Pyramids, the historic Step Pyramid - the first of its kind in the world, the archaeological remnants of Egypt’s initial capital, Memphis, and the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts. Discover the essence of Coptic Cairo, traverse the ancient Islamic…
Explore the pinnacle of Cairo’s attractions, including the iconic Giza Pyramids, the historic Step Pyramid - the first of its kind in the world, the archaeological remnants of Egypt’s initial capital, Memphis, and the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts. Discover the essence of Coptic Cairo, traverse the ancient Islamic Cairo with its notable Mohamed Ali Mosque, and wander through the traditional Khan El Khalili bazaar. Extend your journey to Alexandria, a city with a distinct cultural heritage, founded by the command of Alexander the Great in 332 BC, who envisioned it as the capital of his empire, built atop the former fishing village of Rhacotis. Seize the opportunity to visit Alexandria’s highlights, such as Pompey’s Pillar, The Catacombs - the site of the former lighthouse, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Montazah Palace set within the Royal Gardens.
- All Hotels
- Infant seats unavailable
- Infants must not sit on laps
- No public transportation nearby
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Wheelchair accessible
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.