Package Overview
Two Legendary Cities, One Unforgettable Journey
Explore the full spectrum of Egyptian civilization on this comprehensive 5-day journey connecting Cairo’s ancient wonders with Alexandria’s Mediterranean sophistication. From the towering Pyramids of Giza to the legendary Library of Alexandria, experience the breadth of Egypt’s remarkable history.
Day 1: Welcome to Cairo
Arrive at Cairo International Airport where your personal representative awaits. Enjoy a smooth transfer to your hotel and take time to rest and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 2: Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
Stand before the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World—the Great Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx and explore the Valley Temple. Journey to Saqqara to see the revolutionary Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s first major stone structure. End at Memphis, ancient Egypt’s first capital, home to a stunning 34-foot statue of Ramses II.
Day 3: Cairo’s Cultural Treasures
Immerse yourself in the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest archaeological museum, featuring King Tutankhamun’s golden treasures. Explore the medieval Citadel of Saladin and its stunning Alabaster Mosque. Wander through Coptic Cairo’s ancient churches before bargaining for treasures in the legendary Khan El Khalili bazaar.
Day 4: Mediterranean Alexandria
Journey along the desert highway to Egypt’s Pearl of the Mediterranean. Descend into the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. View the towering Pompey’s Pillar and explore the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the ruins of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Visit the stunning modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina before returning to Cairo.
Day 5: Departure
Enjoy a leisurely morning before your transfer to Cairo International Airport, carrying memories of two extraordinary cities.
Package Highlights
- Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Grand Egyptian Museum with King Tut collection
- Step Pyramid of Zoser at Saqqara
- Medieval Cairo - Citadel and Coptic Quarter
- Alexandria's Bibliotheca and Qaitbay Citadel
- Khan El Khalili bazaar shopping
- Private guides throughout
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Cairo
Airport meet and greet, hotel transfer, rest and preparation.
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
Full-day tour to Pyramids, Sphinx, Step Pyramid, and Memphis.
Cairo City Tour
Grand Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo, Khan El Khalili.
Alexandria Day Trip
Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Departure
Hotel checkout and airport transfer.
What's Included
Included
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private guided tours at all sites
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water during tours
- All service charges and taxes
Not Included
- Accommodation in Cairo (can be arranged)
- Entrance fees to sightseeing sites
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Optional tours and activities
- Gratuities
Frequently Asked Questions
In Cairo: Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, Memphis, Grand Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo, and Khan El Khalili. In Alexandria: Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, and Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Accommodation is not included by default, giving you flexibility to choose your preferred hotel category. However, we can arrange accommodation upon request.
Entrance fees are not included, allowing you flexibility to choose which sites to visit and manage your budget accordingly.
All tours are operated as private experiences with a dedicated English-speaking Egyptologist guide and private air-conditioned transportation.
