Tour Overview
5-Day Egypt Tour: Cairo & Alexandria is planned as a 5 Days / 4 Nights journey linking Cairo, Alexandria. The route is designed to combine cultural sightseeing, practical transport connections and time in the principal destinations without compressing the main visits into a single day.
Across the itinerary, the main sightseeing is built around Cairo, Giza, Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Nile, Alexandria. Each stop is positioned within the day-by-day route so that the historical, cultural and landscape highlights remain easy to follow from one destination to the next.
Travel logistics are integrated into the program rather than treated as separate arrangements. Depending on the confirmed route, the package includes 4-star hotel accommodation, licensed guided sightseeing, private transfers, domestic flights, ferry connections. The result is a complete multi-day itinerary with the major visits, overnight stops and travel sectors clearly organized.
Tour Highlights
Itinerary
Arrival in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt, a land where ancient history and vibrant culture come together. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will assist you with arrival procedures before transferring you to your hotel.
For guests looking to enhance their first evening, an optional visit to the famous Sound & Light Show at the Giza Pyramids is available. Through spectacular lighting effects, music, and storytelling, the show brings the fascinating history of ancient Egypt to life.
Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum Tour
After breakfast, discover one of the world's most iconic landmarks, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Accompanied by your guide, learn about the remarkable engineering achievements of the ancient Egyptians while exploring the pyramids and the legendary Great Sphinx.
The journey continues to the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of ancient treasures, including artifacts connected to King Tutankhamun and thousands of years of Egyptian civilization.
Cairo City Tour
Today's exploration focuses on the rich cultural heritage of Cairo. Begin at the historic Citadel of Saladin, where you'll visit the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque, one of the city's most recognizable landmarks.
Continue into the heart of Coptic Cairo, visiting important religious sites including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, Saint Barbara Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
The day concludes with a visit to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs create an unforgettable atmosphere.
An optional Nile Dinner Cruise with live entertainment is available in the evening.
Alexandria Day Trip fro Cairo
Travel to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great and known for its rich Greco-Roman heritage.
Your sightseeing tour includes the impressive Pompey’s Pillar, one of the largest Roman columns ever constructed. Continue to the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique underground burial site blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.
After lunch, visit the historic Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the former location of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. The final stop is the world-renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern tribute to the legendary ancient library.
Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your transfer to Cairo International Airport. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation before departure.
This memorable journey through Cairo and Alexandria offers the perfect introduction to Egypt’s ancient wonders, religious heritage, and Mediterranean charm.
What's Included
Included
- ✈️ Airport Meet & Greet & Private Transfers Meet & greet service at Cairo Airport and private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
- 🏨 Cairo Accommodation 4 nights at a carefully selected 5-star hotel in Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis.
- 🏛️ Cairo & Alexandria Sightseeing All sightseeing tours in Cairo and Alexandria as specified in the itinerary.
- 🎟️ Entrance Fees Entrance fees for all sightseeing sites specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
- 🤝 Professional Travel Support Carefully coordinated travel arrangements throughout the itinerary, including accommodation, private transfers, sightseeing, and related services.
Not Included
- ✈️ International Airfare & Travel Insurance International flights to and from Egypt and travel insurance are not included.
- 🛂 Egypt Entry Visa Entry visa into Egypt, currently USD 25 per person.
- 🏛️ Pyramid Interior Entrance Entry to the interior of the Pyramids is not included.
- 🎟️ Optional Tours & Entrance Tickets Optional tours, activities, and entrance tickets to sites not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
- Meals and drinks other than specified + Personal Expenses + Tipping for your guide & for services
- 🍽️ Meals & Beverages Meals and drinks not specifically mentioned under Included.
- 🧳 Personal Expenses Personal expenses incurred during the tour. 💰 Tips & Gratuities Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and other services.
