5 Days Egypt Holiday Package: Cairo & Alexandria with Full Day Tours and Luxury Accommodation

Experience the best of Egypt with our 5-day holiday package. Explore the iconic cities of Cairo and Alexandria, enjoy full-day tours, luxury accommodation, expert guides, and more!

Duration: 5 days
Cancellation: 6 days learn more
Highlights

Arrival to Cairo

Cairo - Upon your requested arrival time at Cairo airport, our representative will assist you with passport control, luggage identification, and portage. You will then be transferred by a private air-conditioned car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: N/A

Full day tour visiting Great Pyramids, & Sakkara & Memphis City

Pyramids of Giza - After breakfast at the hotel, at 8 am, our expert tour guide will pick you up to start your full-day visit to the Giza Pyramids. You will see the Great Pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Then, visit the Valley Temple, where priests mummified King Chephren, who built the second pyramid at Giza Plateau. Here, you can also get a close-up look at the Sphinx, the legendary guardian with a lion’s body and the head of King Chephren. Our guide will assist you in taking professional photos.

Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) - Khufu’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman. Diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found, but the site has not been excavated.

Khafre’s Pyramid - Khafre’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. Several statues of Khafre were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860.

Menkaure Pyramid - Menkaure’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added to the valley temple.

Great Sphinx - The Sphinx dates back to the reign of King Khafre. During the New Kingdom, Amenhotep II dedicated a new temple to Hauron-Haremakhet, which was later expanded by subsequent rulers.

Memphis and Sakkara - Continue your tour to the Sakkara area, located 27 km southwest of Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid, also known as the Zoser Pyramid, an important part of the pyramid evolution from the simple mastaba to its well-known form. This pyramid is considered the first stone structure in the world.

Then, drive to Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you will see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. This city dates back to 3100 B.C. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Saqqara (Arabic: سقارة‎, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [sɑʔˈʔɑːɾɑ]), also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English /səˈkɑːrə/, is an Egyptian village.

Step Pyramid of Djoser - The Pyramid of Djoser (or Djeser and Zoser), or Step Pyramid (kbhw-ntrw in Egyptian), is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest.

Full day tour in Alexandria visiting, Roman Theater, Pompay’s Pillar and Catacombs of Kom El Shogafa

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - After breakfast at the hotel, at 7:00 am, transfer from Cairo to Alexandria by an air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival in Alexandria, start your trip by visiting the Roman Theater, which features marble seats for up to 800 spectators, galleries, mosaic flooring, and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman villas and baths. Then, visit Pompey’s Pillar, followed by the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, which have tombs on three levels and a triclinium where relatives used to feast the dead. Inside, there are 2nd-century AD statues of Sobec and Anubis wearing Roman armor.

Next, visit Elsawary, Montaza Garden, Alexandria Library, and from the outside, you will see Qaytbay Citadel and El Mursi Abu Elabas. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and an overnight stay in Alexandria.

Meals: Breakfast

Ancient Roman Amphitheater - The Roman Theater of Catania (Teatro Romano di Catania) consists of the ruins of two open-air semicircular ancient Roman theaters.

Pompey’s Pillar - Pompey’s Pillar (Arabic: عمود السواري‎) is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, set up in honor of the Augustus Diocletian.

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa (Arabic: مقابر كوم الشقافة‎; meaning “Mound of Shards”) is a historical archaeological site in Alexandria, Egypt.

Qaytbay Castle - The Citadel of Qaitbay (or the Fort of Qaitbay; Arabic: قلعة قايتباي‎) is a 15th-century defensive fortress on the Mediterranean Sea coast in Alexandria, Egypt. It was established in 1477 AD (882 AH) by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa’it Bay. The citadel is situated on the eastern side of the northern tip of Pharos Island at the mouth of the Eastern Harbour.

Full day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum & old Cairo

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - After breakfast at the hotel, depart by air-conditioned vehicle back to Cairo. Upon arrival, start your day tour by visiting the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which houses a rare collection of 5000 years of art, the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are displayed, including an exhibit dedicated to the treasures, gold, and jewelry of Tutankhamen, which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before being discovered in the 1920s.

Coptic Cairo - Then, visit the old part of Cairo, as Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace Christianity. Visit the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the old Jewish Ben Ezra Synagogue.

(Optional) $30 P.P Sound & Light Laser Show at the Pyramids area.

Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - Known as the Hanging Church (Arabic: الكنيسة المعلقة‎, romanized: al-Kanīsa al-Muʿallaqa, Coptic: ϯⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲉⲥⲓϣⲓ), it is one of the oldest churches in Egypt.

Synagogue Ben Ezra - The Ben Ezra Synagogue (in Hebrew: בית הכנסת בן עזרא‎; in Arabic: معبد بن عزرا‎), sometimes known as the El-Geniza Synagogue, is located in Alexandria.

St. Mercurius Church (Abu Seifien) - Saint Mercurius Church (Coptic: ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲧⲁⲧⲣⲁⲡⲩⲗⲱⲛ ⲙ̀ⲫⲓⲟⲙ) in Coptic Cairo is a Coptic Orthodox church situated just north of the Babylon Fortress in Old Cairo. It is part of a group of important churches in the Abu Sayfayn Cloister area, which includes three churches and a convent. The church dedicated to Saint Mercurius is the largest in the ancient Babylon district.

Final departure formalities.

Cairo - After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to the airport at your requested time and assist you with final departure formalities.

What's Included
  • Private A/C vehicle for all transfers
  • Entrance fees included for all visits
  • Exclusive private tour
  • Expert professional guide
  • 4 nights in 4-star hotels, including breakfast
What's Not Included
  • Visa Entry for Egypt.
  • Tipping.
  • Any optional tours.
Additional Information

This exclusive Vacation Bundle comprises of 3 nights’ lodging in Cairo, a 1-night stay in Alexandria, comprehensive day tours in both Alexandria and Cairo, all-inclusive transfers within Alexandria and Cairo by air-conditioned vehicle (latest model), professional tour guidance, meet and assist services at all your stopovers, camel ride experience, entrance charges, taxes, and all other services.

Please note: To secure your reservation, a photocopy of your passport is required. Ensure it is updated during the booking process

  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
  • Entry fees includes basic area only
Location
Arab African International Bank - Western Union
Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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