Egypt | 5 Day Tour of Cairo

You will arrive at the Cairo International Airport for your 5 day tour of Cairo and you will enjoy VIP service all the way. On arrival you’ll be greeted  and you will be driven to your hotel in style. After you have checked in, your tour guide will go over your itinerary, answer your questions, and confirm pick-up times for your upcoming Cairo vaction.

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.

Your day’s adventure will wrap up at the Sakkara Complex, where you will find the Djoser Pyramid. This is the first pyramid ever created in this region.

After an enjoyable visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, you will return to your hotel where you will be welcome to spend your night off.

Your morning begins with another enjoyable breakfast in the hotel, and then you will be guided through a personal tour of 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.

You will enjoy lunch in an authentic Egyptian restaurant before traveling to the Saladin Citadel. You will find the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside the citadel. Next up is a tour of some amazing churches, including the Hanging Church. Ben Ezra Synagogue will also be covered.

The Khan El Khalili Bazaar will be your final destination for this day’s adventure. You will have the opportunity to shop while taking in a spectacular show of Egyptian culture.

 

Another good breakfast, and then you can either spend the fourth day of your tour leisurely exploring Cairo on your own, or you can enjoy an optional tour to Alexandria.

If you choose the 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 Alexandria. 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.

Your 5 day tour of Cairo might only have lasted for five days but you will have experienced 5000 years of history, and you’ll be leaving with memories that could last five million years.

Enjoy a good breakfast at your hotel, and then it will be time for us to take you to the airport for your onward journey. After you have been assisted with check-in, our staff will thank you, and bid you farewell.