5 Day itinerary in Egypt, Africa
Cairo Experience
Discover one of the most important ancient civilizations on this wonderful 5-day experience. Visit the only wonder of the ancient world hat has survived to the present day, the Great Pyramid in Giza at the Giza Plateau, and explore the iconic city of Cairo and surroundings
By Mona
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese
GUIDANCE
Tour Leader, Tour Guide
starting point
Cairo
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Rural home stays
Indigenous culture
Visit markets
Meet local people
Culture & Arts
Start/End
Night
Highlights
Enjoy a private guided tour of Giza Plateau, the Valley Temple and the Sphinx
Visit the Citadel of Saladin
Discover a variety of ancient artifacts throughout the Egyptian Museum
Don't miss Alexandria city tour visit
Enjoy a private guided tour of Giza Plateau, the Valley Temple and the Sphinx
Visit the Citadel of Saladin
Discover a variety of ancient artifacts throughout the Egyptian Museum
Don't miss Alexandria city tour visit
Itinerary
High-end Accommodation
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Airport Transfer
You will arrive at the Cairo International Airport and you will enjoy VIP service all the way. On arrival, you’ll be met by your tour manager, and you will be driven to your hotel in style. After you have checked in, your tour manager will go over your itinerary, answer your questions, and confirm pick-up times for your upcoming Cairo adventures.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- High-end Accommodation: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
Day 2
Guided tour of Giza Plateau
You will have time to enjoy a peaceful breakfast before your guide arrives to show you around the pyramids of Cairo. You will enjoy a private guided tour of Giza Plateau, which is home to spectacular pyramids of Mykerinus, Chefren, and Cheops. Your adventure will also take you to the Valley Temple and the Sphinx. Return to hotel and night in Cairo.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- High-end Accommodation: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
Day 3
Enjoy an optional tour to Alexandria
This day begins with another good breakfast, and then you can either spend the third day of your tour leisurely exploring Cairo on your own, or you can enjoy an optional tour to Alexandria. If you choose the optional tour, you will see the historical Qaitbay Citadel, which was created in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay. This was a stronghold in the Mediterranean Sea, and it had significant relevance in Egyptian history. Sultan Qaitbay built the citadel on the site of the ancient lighthouse of Alex-andria. This optional tour will also take you to the Catacombs to see the amazing cemetery that was cut from rock. No matter what you choose to do with this final day in Cairo, you will return to your hotel in the evening for another relaxing night.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- High-end Accommodation: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
Day 4
Visit the Citadel and the Egyptian Museum
Breakfast. Optional tour to the Citadel and the Egyptian Museum. Pay special attention to the Treasures Room, home to the vast amount of treasures recovered from the tomb of King Tutankhamen. You will discover a variety of ancient artifacts throughout the museum
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- High-end Accommodation: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
Day 5
Airport Transfer
Breakfast, and then it will be time for us to take you to the airport. After you have been assisted with check-in, our staff will thank you, and bid you farewell.
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
Accommodation
- Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
Meals
- Breakfast (5)
Transport
- Transfers according to program in a modern air-conditioned car
Activities
- Visits indicated in the program
Extras
- Tickets to tourist places
Not Included
- International flights
- Egypt visa
- PCR Tests
- Tips for drivers and porters
- Meals not included
- Drinks
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides
- Personal expenses
- Extras and any services not expressly indicated in included services
About Mona
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