Explore the iconic landmarks of Cairo and Alexandria with our 5 Days Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Egypt as you discover the ancient wonders of the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, and visit the stunning monuments and landmarks of Alexandria. Our expert guides will lead you through the bustling streets and winding alleys of these two vibrant cities, sharing fascinating insights and stories along the way. Book now and create unforgettable memories of Egypt’s cultural heritage!
Overview:
This 5-day tour package combines two of Egypt’s most iconic cities, Cairo and Alexandria, to offer a comprehensive insight into Egypt’s rich cultural heritage. You will explore the ancient pyramids and tombs, visit the fascinating museums, wander through the lively bazaars, and discover the stunning landmarks of these two cities.
Highlights:
- Visit the Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- Explore the fascinating history of the Sphinx.
- Marvel at the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, including Tutankhamun’s golden mask.
- Discover the ancient city of Alexandria, including the Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Citadel of Qaitbay.
- Stroll along the beautiful Corniche and soak up the Mediterranean atmosphere.
- Learn about the fascinating history and culture of Egypt from expert guides.
Advantages:
- Expert tour guides with extensive knowledge of Egypt’s history and culture.
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation between Cairo and Alexandria.
- Hassle-free itinerary and transportation arrangements.
- Opportunity to customize the itinerary to suit individual interests and preferences.
- Affordable pricing with no hidden costs or fees.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and greet at Cairo International Airport
- Transfer to hotel for check-in and overnight stay
Day 2: Cairo City Tour
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
- Tour the Egyptian Museum
- Drive through the bustling streets of Cairo
- Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day 3: Alexandria Day Tour
- Breakfast at hotel
- Depart for Alexandria
- Visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
- Explore Pompey’s Pillar
- Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay
- Stroll along the beautiful Corniche
- Return to Cairo for overnight stay
Day 4: Free Day in Cairo
- Breakfast at hotel
- Free day to explore Cairo at your own pace
- Optional tours available upon request
- Overnight stay in Cairo
Day 5: Departure
- Breakfast at hotel
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure flight
Inclusions:
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- English-speaking tour guides
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary
- Optional tours and activities not included in the itinerary
- Tipping for tour guides, drivers, and hotel staff
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 | 855 $ | 875 $ | 915 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1285 $ | 1315 $ | 1370 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 925 $ | 945 $ | 990 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1385 $ | 1415 $ | 1475 $ |
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 | 1400 $ | 1700 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2200 $ | 2600 $ |
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 | 1900 $ | 2150 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2600 $ | 2900 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress modestly and comfortably, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses as the weather can be hot and sunny.
- Carry bottled water with you and stay hydrated.
- Always carry cash in small denominations for tips, purchases, and local transportation.
Trip Notes:
- The order of the itinerary may be changed without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions or traffic.
- The tour is available year-round and can be customized to suit your preferences.
- We recommend booking the tour at least two weeks in advance to secure availability and the best rates.
- The tour is suitable for all age groups and can be adapted for travelers with special needs upon request.
FAQs:
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt? A: Yes, visitors to Egypt need a visa which can be obtained upon arrival at Cairo International Airport or online prior to arrival.
Q: Are meals included in the tour? A: Yes, breakfast and lunch are included during the tours in local restaurants.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: Yes, the tour is suitable for all age groups and children between 2-12 years old receive a 50% discount if sharing a room with parents.