Cairo Trip Overview
Discover Cairo and Alexandria on this three-day guided tour. You’ll visit the Giza pyramids and Sphinx, enjoy a 30 minute camel ride, head to Sakkara to see the step pyramids and get to explore some tombs. Also enjoy the unique opportunity to discover Cairo city and see the Egyptian museum, mosque of Mohamed ali pasha, Coptic Cairo and Khan el-Kahlil market. Your last day will be spent in Alexandria, which is the most famous second city in Egypt after Cairo.
Highlights
See Cairo and Alexandria’s key sights over three days with a private guide
Check off the Sphinx, the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and more
Save time and stress with door-to-door private transfers—including Wi-Fi
Enjoy three restaurant lunches and a dinner cruise with live entertainment
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Discover Cairo and Alexandria on this three-day guided tour. You’ll visit the Giza pyramids and Sphinx, enjoy a 30 minute camel ride, head to Sakkara to see the step pyramids and get to explore some tombs. Also enjoy the unique opportunity to discover Cairo city and see the Egyptian museum, mosque of Mohamed ali pasha, Coptic Cairo and Khan el-Kahlil market. Your last day will be spent in Alexandria, which is the most famous second city in Egypt after Cairo.
Highlights
See Cairo and Alexandria’s key sights over three days with a private guide
Check off the Sphinx, the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and more
Save time and stress with door-to-door private transfers—including Wi-Fi
Enjoy three restaurant lunches and a dinner cruise with live entertainment
Itinerary
Day 1: Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Sakkara and Nile Cruise dinner
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Meet your guide at 8:00am in the lobby of your hotel, where he will escort you to the Giza pyramids. Then after a short drive you will travel to the Sphinx. Soak up the panoramic views and enjoy a 30 minute camel ride and see all the area.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Sakkara where you will have the opportunity to see the step pyramid built for King Zoser and explore some amazing tombs. You will have lunch in a good quality restaurant overlooking the Sphinx and the pyramids and then be transferred back to your hotel.
You’ll have some leisure time before meeting your guide who will take you to dinner at the Nile cruise. There, you will witness a belly dance show and a dervish dancer. Head back to your hotel after dinner.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner: a belly dance show and a dervish dancer.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Coptic Cairo, Khan Al-Khalili, Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Explore the Egyptian museum which houses many historical artifacts such as the golden mask for King Tut, boy king of Egypt. Discover the museum with your guide
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt
Discover Coptic Cairo see the oldest Coptic churches
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Going around to see the oriental souvenirs and sit-down on coffee shop
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Al Abageyah Qism El-Khalifa, Cairo 11511 Egypt
see the Islamic civilization and Islamic historical elements
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Alexandria Library, Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Citadel of Qaitbay
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia
see the oldest books in the Roman history and all the fields and even the first printing Machine
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pompey’s Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople,[1] located at the Serapeum of Alexandria. The only known free-standing column in Roman Egypt which was not composed of drums,[1] it is one of the largest ancient monoliths and one of the largest monolithic columns ever erected.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
defensive fortress located 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
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
