Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package on 4 Days

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Duration

4 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package in 4 Days: Discover the Best of Egypt

If you’re looking to experience the best of Egypt in a short time, our Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package in 4 Days is the perfect choice. This carefully crafted tour allows you to explore the vibrant capital of Cairo, home to world-famous ancient monuments, and the beautiful coastal city of Alexandria, steeped in history. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a culture lover, this 4-day tour is packed with the most iconic sights and experiences Egypt has to offer.

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo & Visit the Pyramids

Your journey begins with a warm welcome upon arrival in Cairo, Egypt’s bustling capital. After transferring to your hotel, your first stop will be the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the imposing Pyramid of Khufu, the Sphinx, and the surrounding necropolis. Afterward, you will visit the Egyptian Museum to see thousands of artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. The day ends with a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine.

Day 2: Cairo – Islamic Cairo & Coptic Cairo Tour

On the second day, dive into the rich cultural heritage of Cairo. Start your day with a visit to Islamic Cairo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll explore the magnificent Citadel of Saladin, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and the Sultan Hassan Mosque. Afterward, you’ll head to Coptic Cairo, home to ancient Christian sites like the Hanging Church, Coptic Museum, and Ben Ezra Synagogue. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs and experience Cairo’s vibrant market atmosphere.

Day 3: Alexandria Day Trip

On day three, travel to Alexandria, Egypt’s charming Mediterranean city, known for its rich history and beautiful coastal views. You’ll visit the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern marvel of architecture that honors the ancient Library of Alexandria. Then, head to the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World). You’ll also explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture. Finally, enjoy a walk along the Corniche, the scenic waterfront of Alexandria, and relax by the Mediterranean Sea.

Day 4: Return to Cairo & Departure

On your final day, return to Cairo. You’ll have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing, such as visiting the Cairo Tower for panoramic views of the city or the Grand Egyptian Museum (if it has opened by your tour date). Afterward, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure.


Why Choose the Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package?

This 4-day Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package is designed to give you a balanced experience of Egypt’s ancient monuments and its modern attractions. With visits to the world-famous Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, and Alexandria’s historical sites, this tour is the perfect way to explore Egypt in a short time.

Tour Details

Duration

4 Days

Destinations

Cairo / Alexandria

Tour Availability

Every Day

Pickup Location

Cairo Airport or Hotel in Cairo

Tour Type  

 

Price:

The price is quoted per person in US dollars but you can pay in euro or pounds sterling as well.

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Price per person in DBL 395 $ 499 $
Price per Single 640 $ 815 $

Included/Excluded

  • 03 Night's accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
  • 01 Day Tour in Cairo to the sites mentioned at the above program
  • 01 Day Tour in Alexandria to the sites mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo & Alexandria
  • English tour guide to explore Cairo & Alexandria
  • 02 Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo & Alexandria
  • One Bottle of Mineral Water at Cairo and Alexandria tours
  • Air-conditioned van Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo
  • All transfers in Cairo and Alexandria by air-conditioned van.
  • All service charges and taxes
  • meet at Cairo Airport upon arrival
  • Transfer to Cairo International airport on final departure.
  • Egypt Visa
  • International flight
  • Any Optional tours
  • Tip.

Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our representative, who will then escort you in an air-conditioned vehicle to your five-star hotel in the city.

Once you arrive at your hotel, our representative will assist you with check-in, then review your itinerary and schedule meeting times for the tours.

Enjoy some free time in your hotel

In the morning, a tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned car to start your wonderful tour visit as follows:

Giza Pyramids

The Pyramids of Giza are one of the most well-known buildings in the world because they are the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that still stands. The three major pyramids of Giza include the Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Mycrinus.

Queen Pyramids

Some other smaller secondary pyramids, where for example, the women of the pharaohs were buried, as well as labor villages, temples, and tombs 

Great Sphinx statue in Giza

The Great Sphinx of Giza is a giant Egyptian statue. It was carved from the limestone of the Giza plateau and represented a recumbent lion with a human head and the so-called veil of a name. Initially, the Sphinx was painted red ochre and had a chin beard, but this fell into antiquity.

Wadi Khafre Temple

Next, go to see the valley temple used to cleanse the king's mummy before burial and to perform the king's embalming process.

lunch

At the end of the visit to the Pyramids of Giza, we will take a break and have the opportunity to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant with Egyptian food (drinks not included).

The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities

The next stop on your trip will be the Egyptian Museum, where you can see things from the time of the Pharaohs. The museum has a rare collection of art from the last 5,000 years and is considered the world's most valuable collection of Egyptian art. More than 25,000 artifacts are on display, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamun's treasure, furniture, and jewelry, kept in his tomb for over 3,500 years before being discovered by Howard Carter in 1922.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

After visiting the Egyptian Museum, see the beautiful Khan El Khalili, the famous Cairo primary market. It is always crowded with tourists and locals alike and is the beating heart of the Egyptian capital. Unleash yourself in the different markets where you will find everything and buy some excellent local handicrafts.

After the tour, we will take you back to the hotel.

We will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo in a private car and transfer you to Alexandria. 3 hours from Cairo to the beautiful Alexandria, the second most important city in Egypt.

After arriving in Alexandria in the morning, we will start our tour with visits to...

Catacombs

The catacombs in Kom El Shoqafa were built in the Roman era. They have three levels and their decoration shows a juxtaposition of the Egyptian and Roman panthea.

Roman Theater

The Roman Theater in Alexandria behind the Street of Facades is the theater that was built by the Nabataeans at the beginning of the first century AD and the Romans expanded and improved it shortly after their annexation of the kingdom in 106 AD. They built it by ruthlessly dividing a street of houses or tombs to widen the rear of the hall, which could then accommodate 3,000 people.

Alexandria Library

We will visit the new Library of Alexandria, whose design refers to the god Amun-Ra and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. In addition to several libraries, there is a planetarium, three museums, a laboratory, and a printing press.

Note: The library is closed on Friday and Saturday (it is visible from the outside only).

Abu al-Abbas Mosque

We will also pass the beautiful Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque, an architectural marvel constructed between 1929-1945 and influenced by the buildings of ancient Egypt in Cairo.

Lunch

After midday, we will take a break and have lunch in a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean, to replenish our energy. The meal usually consists of Egyptian dishes and options include meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks not included)

Qaitbay Citadel

From the outside, we will also see the Citadel of Qaitbay built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (Light House) in Alexandria, a defensive fortress built in 1480 by Ashraf Abu al-Nasr, Seif al-Din Qaitbay, who became a slave. Sultan.

After the tour, we will take you back to the hotel in Cairo.

Breakfast at the hotel Our representative will take you to the airport and help you through the last step of check-out at the airport.

Durations

Fullday (+7hours)
Multi day

Language

English

Frequently asked questions

You can book the tour online or by calling, emailing, or chatting with us. If you want a custom trip or to change the schedule, please let us know right away and we'll get right on it.

Since each of our tours is a custom-tailored experience, the client is free to make any changes or additions they want to make their vacation truly unique.

We speak your language, so don’t worry we know the importance of language in communication, so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese, and if there is any language required, we will do our best to provide it to you.

When and where the tour happens is completely up to us. If you want to start at a different time, you should write it in the comments section of your booking form or send an email.

We accept credit cards online in a safe way. Wire Transfer and PayPal are also ways to pay us.

You are more than welcome to leave a tip at the end of the trip if you were happy with the service. A gift that makes them feel important and happy would be great.

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