Private 5-Day, 4-Night Cairo and Alexandria Tour
Private 5-Day, 4-Night Cairo and Alexandria Tour
Perfect for families and travelers in the Middle East looking for a weekend getaway, this tour lets you dive into the wonders of Cairo in just three nights. Discover the majestic Giza pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, the treasures of the Egyptian museum, Cairo's buzzing market, and the historic city of Alexandria. A cultural journey packed into a short holiday that's not to be missed!
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Dive into the heart of Egypt on a tour tailored for Western expatriates working in the Middle East, perfect for families and travelers looking to maximize a weekend getaway in Cairo. Over the course of three nights, you will embark on an unforgettable journey through time, visiting iconic landmarks including the majestic Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the captivating Egyptian Museum. Your adventure doesn't stop there; you'll also explore the bustling local markets and take a day trip to the historic city of Alexandria. This tour is crafted to ensure you experience the best of Egypt's rich heritage and vibrant culture in a short but comprehensive holiday.
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Itinerary
Discover the Wonders of Egypt: A Family-Friendly Itinerary
This tour is an excellent choice for westerners who work in the Middle East area. It is designated for families and travelers especially those who can spend a weekend short holiday in Cairo. Three nights are enough to explore and enjoy all the famous and important places such as the Giza pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian museum, the famous market, and the city of Alexandria.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Cairo Arrival
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a Your Egypt Tours representative will meet & assist you through the customs formalities. You will then be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo. Accommodation in a 5-star hotel.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sakkara, Memphis
Enjoy a full day tour exploring the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and continue to Sakkara, home of Egypt's oldest pyramid. Wrap up the day in Memphis, seeing the open-air museum and historical sculptures. Stay overnight in a 5-star hotel.
Day 3: Cairo City Tour
Visit the Egyptian Museum to marvel at its treasures, including the Tut Ankh Amun Wing. Explore the Citadel of Saladin and enjoy panoramic views from the Alabaster Mosque. Spend free time at the Khan El Khalili bazaar. Overnight stay in a 5-star hotel.
Day 4: Alexandria
Discover the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the modern Alexandria Library, and enjoy the view from the Fort of Qaitbay. Overnight stay in a 5-star hotel.
Day 5: Cairo Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Breakfast
- Bottled water
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Transportation in air-conditioned car
Exclusions
- Food and drinks, other than breakfast
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees to the chambers of the pyramids
Important Notes
- Excellent choice for westerners working in the Middle East
- Designed for families and travelers
- Ideal for a weekend short holiday in Cairo
- Duration: Three nights
- Includes visits to the Giza pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian museum, the famous market, and the city of Alexandria
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- The listed price does not include a $X per person processing fee, payable at the time of tour check-in
- Transfer durations are approximate, depending on time of day and traffic conditions
- Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to tour, exact time advised on reconfirmation