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✨ 5 Days Cairo, Giza & Alexandria Tour Package | Pyramids, GEM, Islamic Cairo & Mediterranean Wonders
Duration
05 Days / 04 Nights
Availability
Everyday except the Peak Periods
Destinations
Cairo and Alexandria
Tour Type
Private Tour English Speaking Guide
🏺 5 Days Cairo, Giza & Alexandria Tour Package
Discover Ancient Wonders, Islamic Heritage & Mediterranean Elegance in One Unforgettable Journey
Step into the magic of Egypt with a perfectly curated 5-day Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria tour package designed for travelers who want to experience the country’s most iconic treasures in comfort and style. From the legendary Great Pyramid of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx to the world-class Grand Egyptian Museum, every moment of this journey reveals a new layer of Egypt’s timeless beauty.
Moreover, this experience goes beyond the pharaohs. You will also uncover the spiritual and architectural grandeur of Islamic Cairo, where majestic mosques, medieval streets, and historic bazaars create a rich cultural atmosphere. Then, continue your adventure to Alexandria, the pearl of the Mediterranean, where Greco-Roman history, sea views, and coastal charm come together beautifully.
Whether you are visiting Egypt for the first time or returning to explore it more deeply, this tour offers the perfect balance of ancient history, local culture, iconic landmarks, and unforgettable moments.
🔺 Why You Will Love This Egypt Experience
This carefully designed journey combines Egypt’s most famous monuments with hidden gems and authentic cultural moments. On one hand, you will stand before the last surviving wonder of the ancient world and walk through royal tombs, temples, and museums filled with priceless treasures. On the other hand, you will enjoy Cairo’s vibrant atmosphere, admire elegant Islamic architecture, and discover Alexandria’s unique blend of Roman heritage and Mediterranean spirit.
In addition, the tour is ideal for travelers who want to see Egypt’s highlights without rushing. It gives you enough time to enjoy each site while still covering the most essential experiences in Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria.
🌟 Tour Experience Highlights
🔺 Visit the Giza Pyramids Complex and admire the legendary pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure
👑 Enter the Great Pyramid of Giza and explore its fascinating inner corridors and burial chamber
🐪 Enjoy a camel ride at the Giza Plateau with panoramic views of the pyramids
🏺 Discover the Tomb of Queen Meresankh III, one of the most beautiful decorated tombs in the Eastern Cemetery
🦁 Stand before the Great Sphinx and learn the mystery behind Egypt’s most iconic guardian
🏛️ Visit the Valley Temple, one of the most important monuments connected to royal mummification rituals
✨ Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and admire extraordinary masterpieces from ancient Egypt
🕌 Discover Islamic Cairo, including the mighty Citadel of Salah El Din, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, and Al-Rifa’i Mosque
🛍️ Wander through Khan El Khalili Bazaar and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of old Cairo
🌊 Take a full-day trip to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel
⚱️ Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the most fascinating Roman burial sites in Egypt
🏛️ See Pompey’s Pillar, a striking Roman monument that still dominates Alexandria’s skyline
🏰 Explore Qaitbay Citadel, a coastal fortress with spectacular sea views
🎭 Discover the Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria, a rare monument from the Roman and Byzantine periods
🏛️ Ancient Egypt Comes Alive in Giza
No visit to Egypt is complete without exploring the world-famous Giza Plateau. Here, the golden sands of the desert meet some of the most powerful monuments ever built by human hands. The pyramids are not only architectural marvels, but also timeless symbols of royal ambition, engineering genius, and eternal life.
Your experience becomes even more special as you step inside the Great Pyramid, where narrow ascending and descending passages lead you into the heart of one of the greatest mysteries of the ancient world. Meanwhile, the nearby Tomb of Queen Meresankh III offers a quieter yet equally impressive encounter with the beauty of Old Kingdom funerary art. Its reliefs and inscriptions reveal the elegance and status of royal women in ancient Egypt.
Then, of course, comes one of the most magical moments of the journey — standing before the Great Sphinx. With the body of a lion and the face of a king, this monumental guardian has watched over the plateau for thousands of years, continuing to inspire wonder and curiosity.
✨ The Grand Egyptian Museum: Egypt’s New Crown Jewel
A visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum adds a spectacular modern chapter to your ancient Egyptian adventure. This extraordinary museum is home to thousands of priceless artifacts, many of which are displayed for the first time. As you walk through its grand halls, you will discover royal statues, sacred treasures, beautifully restored masterpieces, and the legendary world of Tutankhamun.
In addition, the museum creates a deeper understanding of Egypt’s long and complex civilization. It connects the stories of kings, queens, priests, artists, and everyday people through one remarkable collection. For history lovers, this is not simply a museum visit — it is a journey through thousands of years of human achievement.
🕌 The Timeless Beauty of Islamic Cairo
Egypt’s story did not end with the pharaohs, and this tour proves it beautifully. In Islamic Cairo, the atmosphere changes from ancient stone monuments to elegant domes, soaring minarets, and lively medieval streets. This part of the journey introduces you to a different side of Egypt — one filled with faith, art, architecture, and living traditions.
The mighty Citadel of Salah El Din rises above Cairo with sweeping panoramic views and centuries of political history. Inside, the dazzling Mohamed Ali Mosque captures attention with its alabaster walls, vast prayer hall, and graceful Ottoman design. Nearby, the monumental Sultan Hassan Mosque and the royal Al-Rifa’i Mosque showcase the brilliance of Mamluk architecture and the deep historical layers of the city.
Afterward, the energy shifts again as you enter Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where Cairo’s soul feels wonderfully alive. Colorful lanterns, spices, perfumes, handmade crafts, jewelry, and traditional cafés fill the narrow lanes with movement and charm. It is the perfect place to feel the rhythm of old Cairo and enjoy a truly local experience.
🌊 Alexandria: Egypt’s Mediterranean Treasure
Your adventure continues with a refreshing journey to Alexandria, a city where Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences meet beside the Mediterranean Sea. Unlike Cairo’s desert landscapes and monumental pyramids, Alexandria offers a softer coastal beauty, yet its history remains just as captivating.
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa reveal a fascinating fusion of ancient Egyptian, Roman, and Hellenistic traditions, making them one of the most unique burial sites in the country. Not far away, Pompey’s Pillar stands proudly as a reminder of Alexandria’s Roman past, while the Roman Amphitheatre offers a rare glimpse into the city’s cultural life during late antiquity.
To complete the day, the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel provides a dramatic setting on the sea. Built as a defensive fortress on the Mediterranean coast, it offers both historical importance and unforgettable views. As a result, Alexandria becomes the perfect contrast to Cairo — elegant, historic, and beautifully relaxed.
💎 A Perfect Egypt Tour for First-Time Visitors and Culture Lovers
This Egypt tour is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy the country’s most iconic highlights in a smooth and enriching way. It combines ancient monuments, museum treasures, Islamic architecture, local culture, and a scenic coastal escape in one easy itinerary. Because of this balance, it works wonderfully for couples, families, private travelers, and anyone looking for a memorable first introduction to Egypt.
It is also a great choice if you want a journey that feels both classic and diverse. One day you are standing inside the Great Pyramid; the next, you are walking through medieval Cairo or enjoying the sea breeze in Alexandria. That variety is what makes this experience so special.
📌 Travel Tips for This Tour
🎒 What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes 👟
Sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen ☀️
A light jacket for cooler evenings or winter travel 🧥
A camera or phone with plenty of storage 📸
Some cash for souvenirs and personal purchases 💵
💡 Good to Know
Start your sightseeing days with a good breakfast to stay energized 🍽️
Wear light and breathable clothes, especially in summer 🌞
Modest clothing is recommended when visiting mosques and religious sites 🕌
Keep a bottle of water with you during sightseeing 💧
Alexandria involves a road transfer from Cairo, so a comfortable outfit is ideal 🚐
📷 Best Photo Moments
Panoramic views of the pyramids at Giza 🔺
The Great Sphinx with the desert backdrop 🦁
The monumental staircase and galleries inside the Grand Egyptian Museum ✨
The courtyards and domes of Islamic Cairo 🕌
Qaitbay Citadel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea 🌊
❤️ Book an Egypt Journey Filled with Wonder
If you are looking for an Egypt holiday that combines the greatest ancient monuments, the spirit of old Cairo, and the beauty of the Mediterranean coast, this 5 Days Cairo, Giza & Alexandria Tour Package is the perfect choice. It is rich in history, full of unforgettable sights, and designed to give you the very best of Egypt in one seamless experience.
From the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx to the Grand Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Alexandria’s Roman treasures, this journey invites you to experience Egypt through its most iconic stories and landscapes — all with comfort, style, and unforgettable memories.
📞 Ready to explore Egypt?
Let your Egyptian adventure begin.
Included
✈️ Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure at Egyptian airports.
👨🏫 Private, professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout the tour
🎟️ All entrance fees to the included sightseeing attractions.
🚗 All transfers and transportation as per the itinerary in a private, deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle.
🍽️ Meals – Provided as mentioned in the itinerary
💧 Bottled water during the tour
🏛️04 nights’ accommodation in Cairo on Bed and breakfast basis.
🧾 Taxes – All applicable taxes included
Excluded
✈️ International Airfares – Not included
🛂 Egypt Entry Visa – Traveler’s responsibility
💵 Personal Expenses – Laundry, telephone calls, and other incidentals
🙏 Tipping – For guides, drivers, and Nile Cruise crew
🍹 Beverages – Drinks on board the cruise and during meals
🎟️ Optional Tours – Not included in the package
🧳 Travel insurance
Itinerary
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Day 1: Welcome to Egypt
Arrival to Egypt
Welcome to Cairo. Your tour begins when you are greeted by our representative who will then take you, in our deluxe vehicle, to your Cairo hotel where you will meet your guide who will revise the tour plan with you.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Welcome drink
2
Day 2: 🏺 Ultimate Giza Adventure | Great Pyramid, Sphinx & GEM 🔺🐪
Included Activities Pyramids, The Great Pyramid - Camel ride - Mers ankh tomb - Magical Sphinx – The Grand Egyptian Museum
Step into the world of the Pharaohs on this unforgettable Cairo day tour filled with history, adventure, and breathtaking landmarks. From the majestic Great Pyramid to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, every moment of this journey reveals the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt.
Giza Pyramids Complex
The three main pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure) are sufficient enough to build a 2-meter-long wall and span 100,000 square kilometers around the globe along with the equator.
The Great Pyramid
Go Inside the Great Pyramid of Giza and discover how amazing is its inner design. Get inspired and enjoy its ascending and descending corridors till reaching the top and the burial chamber of King Cheops. This is one of the most beloved adventures in our tour.
Tomb of Queen Meres ankh III
Under the shadow of the Great Pyramid lies the mastaba of Queen Meresankh III, the wife of Khafra and granddaughter of Khufu. Both very large and exquisitely decorated, this is indeed a tomb worthy of her rank and fortunately also contains the best-preserved wall reliefs in the Eastern Cemetery.
The Magical Sphinx
Who among us when mentioning the name of the Sphinx does not think about this stone sculpture that carved in the form of the human head and lion body, which is located in the Giza plateau in Egypt the Sphinx is one of the oldest and the largest sculptures in the world, it’s about 73.5 meters long and 6 meters wide.
The Valley Temple
It was used as a place for the embalming process. This temple constructed definitely for two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The museum houses a collection of the most valuable Egyptian artifacts ever from various periods of the Egyptian civilization, from the Predynastic Period to Coptic Egypt, with an estimated total of over 100,000 artifacts, including at least 20,000 that will be displayed for the first time ever, including the complete King Tutankhamun collection comprising 5,398 pieces. The Tut collection is on display in a 7,500 m2 section of the museum. Rare pieces that have been restored will be displayed for the first time, such as the second solar ship of Khufu, the restoration of which cost $5 million, the collection of Queen Hetepheres (mother of King Khufu), and the collection of Yuya and Thuyu (parents of Queen Tiye).
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
3
Day 3: 🕌✨ Islamic Cairo Heritage Tour Experience 🌟
Included Activities: Citadel, Sultan Hassan, Al-Refai Mosques & Khan El Khalili
Discover the majestic beauty of Islamic Cairo with a fascinating visit to the historic Cairo Citadel and the magnificent Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan alongside the elegant Al-Rifa'i Mosque. Admire stunning Islamic architecture, rich royal history, and breathtaking panoramic views while exploring some of Cairo’s most iconic heritage landmarks.
The Citadel of Cairo
Salah Al-Deen (known as Saladin to European historians) overthrew the Fatimid dynasty in 1171 AD, establishing the new Sunni Ayyubid Caliphate. Given the threat of invasion by European crusader armies, Saladin decided to improve the fortifications of the city and in 1176 AD he began construction of a wall that would encircle both Al-Qahira (today Islamic) and Fustat (Old Cairo). Saladin’s Citadel served as the seat of government in Egypt for 700 years until Khedive Ismail moved into Abdin Palace in newly constructed Downtown Cairo in the 1870’s.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
The Mosque of Muhammad Ali is located inside the Citadel of Salah al‑Din al‑Ayyubi (Saladin) in Cairo. It was built by Muhammad Ali Pasha (1220–1264 AH/1805–1848 AD), the founder of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty (1220–1372 AH/1805–1953 AD), on the site of Mamluk palaces. He had these demolished to make room for his new building, which is also known as the "Alabaster Mosque", in reference to its marble paneling on its interior and exterior walls. The mosque’s twin minarets are the highest in all of Egypt, each reaching a height of 84 meters.
Sultan Hassan & Elrefai Mosques
It is one of the largest and architecturally exquisite mosques in all of Egypt. It was commissioned by the Mamluk sultan Hasan ibn al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun sometime between 757 AH/1356 AD and 764 AH/1362 AD, and is located at the end of Muhammad Ali Street, opposite its nineteenth century neighbor al-Rifa’i mosque in Salah al-Din Square.
Muizz St & Khan El Khalili
Afterward, dive into the lively heart of Cairo at the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This historic market is one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East and remains a vibrant center of culture and local life.
Here, narrow streets overflow with colorful lanterns, handmade crafts, perfumes, spices, jewelry, and authentic Egyptian souvenirs. In addition, the market is filled with traditional cafés where you can relax and enjoy Egyptian tea or fresh mint drinks while soaking in the lively atmosphere. Without a doubt, Khan El Khalili offers the perfect place to experience the true spirit of Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 4: 🌊 Alexandria Discovery | Mediterranean History & Coastal Charm 🏛️
Included Activities: Qaitbay Citadel – Catacombs – Pompai Pillar - The Roman Amphitheatre
Your day starts with breakfast in your hotel followed by a 2.5-hour drive, in our air-conditioned vehicle, to Alexandria where you will visit the following.
The Catacombs of Kom Alshaqafa
The Catacombs of Alexandria are the largest and most important burial site in Egypt that has a mixture of Roman, Hellenistic, and ancient Egyptian decorative art and elements that were all common during this period in Alexandria.
The Pompai`s Pillar
It’s a column that stands on a rocky hilltop in the middle of Alexandria. Pompey Pillar is a triumphal monument erected around 300 AD for the Roman Emperor Diocletian.
Qait Bay Citadel
Qaitbay Citadel has been built during the 14th century by (Sultan Qaitbay) to defend Alexandria from the attacks of The Ottoman Empire. You can enjoy the Sea views, wonderful restaurants, and unforgettable touristic items while visiting it.
The Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria
The Amphitheatre of Alexandria was discovered by coincidence in the year of 1960. When the Egyptian government was getting ready to set one its buildings in the area of kom El Dekka, one of the workers found solid column underneath the dust and sand during preparing the location by engineers. Immediately, an excavation team where down the location to examine what have been found. The Roman theatre was a very important discovery in the 20th century. It was proven that the theatre was built since the 4th A.D century and was used up until the 7th century passing by the Roman, byzantine and Islamic eras.
At the end of our day tour, we will start moving back to Cairo and check in as soon as your arrival and overnight.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
5
Day 5: We will miss you
Final departure
Breakfast at hotel. Check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Prices & Accommodation
Silver
MAY - September
Per Person in a Single Room
$2,206.00
Per person in a Double Room
$1,312.00
Per Person in a Triple Room
$1,201.00
October - April
Per Person in a Single Room
$2,536.00
Per Person in a Double Room
$1,509.00
Per Person in a Triple Room
$1,381.00
Accommodation
Gold
MAY - September
Per Person in a Single Room
$3,905.00
Per Person in a Double Room
$2,312.00
Per Person in a Triple Room
$2,200.00
October - April
Per Person in a Single Room
$4,491.00
Per Person in a Double Room
$2,659.00
Per Person in a Triple Room
$2,531.00
Accommodation
Diamond
MAY - September
Per Person in a Single Room
$5,011.00
Per Person in a Double Room
$2,662.00
October - April
Per Person in a Single Room
$5,762.00
Per Person in a Double Room
$3,407.00
