Embark on a mesmerizing 5 Days Cairo Tour to unravel the mysteries of ancient Egypt. Immerse yourself in the majesty of the Pyramids of Giza, encounter the enigmatic Sphinx, and delve into the captivating history of the Egyptian Museum. This comprehensive itinerary offers a deeper exploration of Cairo’s iconic landmarks, coupled with visits to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar and the historical landmarks of Old Cairo. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and a blend of cultural experiences, our 5 Days Cairo Tour promises an unforgettable journey through the wonders of this enchanting city. Book now for a fascinating Cairo adventure with instant confirmation.
Overview:
The 5 Days Cairo Tour invites you to step back in time and witness the awe-inspiring wonders of ancient Egypt. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the legendary Sphinx and the extensive artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, this itinerary is carefully curated to provide a comprehensive exploration of Cairo’s cultural heritage. In addition, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant atmosphere with visits to the bustling bazaars and historic landmarks. With a perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure time, this tour ensures an enriching and unforgettable experience.
Highlights:
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza, a testament to ancient engineering marvels.
- Unravel the mysteries of the Sphinx, the guardian of the pyramids.
- Discover the vast collection of ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum.
- Embrace the vibrant atmosphere at Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Cairo.
- Visit the historical landmarks of Old Cairo, including mosques and citadels.
Advantages:
- Comprehensive itinerary: An in-depth exploration of Cairo’s ancient wonders and cultural sites.
- Expert guides: Gain in-depth knowledge from passionate local guides.
- Comfortable accommodations: Relax and rejuvenate in well-selected hotels.
- Instant confirmation: Book now and secure your 5 Days Cairo Tour instantly.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport with a warm welcome
- Transfer to your hotel for check-in and leisure time to acclimate to the city’s ambiance
- Optional evening activities to explore Cairo’s vibrant nightlife and cuisine.
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx – Unveiling Ancient Marvels
- Guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza, including Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure
- Explore the enigmatic Sphinx, the guardian of the pyramids
- Visit the Solar Boat Museum (optional, additional cost)
- Lunch at a local restaurant with pyramid views
- Afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum, marveling at the treasures of Tutankhamun
- Return to your hotel for leisure time.
Day 3: Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili Bazaar – Immersion in History & Culture
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Guided tour of Old Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin, Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and Mosque of Ibn Tulun
- Visit the Coptic Quarter, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue
- Lunch at a local restaurant with traditional Egyptian delicacies
- Explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar for shopping and cultural experiences
- Return to your hotel for relaxation and overnight stay.
Day 4: Optional Day Trip (Choose One) Option 1: Alexandria Day Trip
- Explore the ancient city of Alexandria, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Citadel of Qaitbay.
- Visit the stunning Montaza Palace and its gardens.
- Return to Cairo in the evening.
Option 2: Luxor Day Trip
- Take a day trip to Luxor and visit the Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple.
- Return to Cairo in the evening.
Day 5: Departure – Farewell to Cairo
- Breakfast at your hotel and check-out
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure, carrying cherished memories of your 5 Days Cairo Tour.
Inclusions:
- Guided tours to the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, and your chosen optional day trip (Alexandria or Luxor)
- Entrance fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch at local restaurants.
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Optional activities and excursions (excluding the chosen optional day trip)
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for guides and drivers.
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 620 $ | 640 $ | 670 $ |
| Solo traveler | 965 $ | 1005 $ | 1045 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 660 $ | 695 $ | 725 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1025 $ | 1070 $ | 1115 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 820 $ | 960 $ |
| Solo traveller | 1270 $ | 1450 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 1170 $ | 1350 $ |
| Solo traveller | 1800 $ | 2000 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking during the tours.
- Respect local customs and traditions during your visits to historical sites and religious places.
- Stay hydrated and carry sunscreen and a hat to protect from the sun.
- Capture memories of your Cairo Tour with photographs to cherish forever.
Trip Notes:
- This tour involves moderate walking; please consider your fitness level.
- Itineraries may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances or local conditions.
- Travel insurance is recommended for any unforeseen emergencies.
FAQs:
Q: Can we customize the itinerary or extend our stay in Cairo? A: Absolutely! Our team can assist you in customizing the 5 Days Cairo Tour to include specific activities or extend your stay based on availability and your preferences.
Q: Is the tour suitable for families and children? A: Yes, the 5 Days Cairo Tour is suitable for families and children who will enjoy exploring the pyramids and historical sites.
Q: Can we add a Nile River cruise or visit other cities in Egypt? A: Certainly! We can help you plan additional tours, such as a Nile River cruise or visits to other fascinating cities in Egypt. Let us know your interests, and we’ll create a tailor-made itinerary for you.
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- Always wear comfortable shoes.
- Buy a local SIM card.
- Carry some of the currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound.
- Learn some Arabic words like Shokran, Mn Fadlak.
- Try the famous Egyptian food like Ful & Ta’meya.
- Stay Hydrated at all times especially during the summer in Egypt.
- Friday and Saturday are the official holidays in Egypt.
- The metro is one of the fastest ways to travel within Cairo.
- Keep a tour Guide by your side to fully enjoy your time in Egypt.
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx.
- Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar enchanting markets in old Cairo.
- Behold the holy Islamic & Coptic attractions in Old Cairo.
- Feel the grandeur of Luxor within its majestic temples & tombs.
- Rediscover the captivating wonders of the Egyptian Museum.
- Witness the great Philae and Abu Simbel temples in Aswan.
- Board a soulful Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa.
- Discover the Natural Allure of Egyptian oases like Siwa or Bahariya.
- Swim, Dive, and snorkel in Hurghada or cities situated on the Red Sea.
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