6 Days of Cairo included tour to Alexandria, Egypt

Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and explore the Egyptian Antiques Museum Duration: 7h Daily operations Start time: 08:00 Meeting point: El-Tahrir Square, 11562, Cairo / hotel pickup ­ Included in the tour: Expert English-speaking tour guide Site entry tickets Hotel pickup and drop-off Bottled water ­ Get whisked away from your chosen location by a seasoned Egyptologist and embark on a mesmerizing journey through Cairo. The adventure begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza. Here, you'll get the unique opportunity to step inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu (note: special tickets required for pyramid entry). Marvel at the Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the Pyramids with a lion's body and the head of King Khafre. Next, the tour takes you to the Valley Temple of Khafre, the regal resting place of King Khafre. This historical site was specifically designed for the mummification process of the king. After a refreshing water and lunch break, the journey continues to the Museum of Egyptian Antiques. Home to over 120,000 ancient artifacts that span the past 6000 years, including the stunning Tutankhamun exhibit, this museum is a treasure trove of Egyptian history. Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to the bustling Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, located in the heart of Cairo. This immersive experience will transport you back in time. Book this unforgettable adventure now to explore the best that Cairo has to offer. Get picked up from your requested location by an Egyptologist to start your tour of Cairo. Begin at the Great Pyramids of Giza, where you can enter the Great Pyramid of Khufu with a special ticket. See the Sphinx, then visit the Valley Temple of Khafre, built for the mummification process of King Khafre. After a close look at the Sphinx, take a break for water and lunch. Next, visit the Egyptian Museum, home to 120,000 ancient artifacts, including the Tutankhamun exhibit. End the tour at Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, located in the historic center of Cairo. ­ ­ ­

Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and explore the Roman Theater Duration: 10h Daily operations Start time: 07:00 Included: Egyptology guide Roundtrip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle ­ Meet your guide at the hotel to begin a private full-day tour of Alexandria. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle while the guide shares stories of Alexandria’s history. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an underground burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman designs. See Pompey's Pillar, a Roman column, and pass by the modern Alexandria Library, inspired by the ancient center of learning. Explore the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and finish the tour at the Roman Theater. ­

Duration: 7h Daily operations Start time: 08:30 Meeting point: Downtown Cairo, 122278, Cairo Included in the tour: Private air-conditioning car Private English-speaking guide Explore the Citadel of Saladin, an important site that stood strong for 700 years during the Islamic period. Built by Saladin, it includes attractions like the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, considered Egypt's most beautiful mosque. The tour also includes the Military Museum, the mosque of Sultan Nasser Ben Qalawon, and the National Police Museum. Admire scenic views of Cairo from the Citadel's peak, the highest point in the city. Next, visit Coptic Cairo and see the Hanging Church, Egypt's oldest church, built on the ruins of the ancient Roman Babylon Fortress. Then, see the Cavern Church, where the Holy Family stayed for three months. Finally, visit the Ibraham Ben-Ezra Synagogue, the most famous of Cairo's 25 synagogues, and end the day at the historic Khan el-Khalili market. ­

A 5-star luxury cruise with top Cairo views, belly dancers, and a buffet meal Duration: 4h Daily operations Start time: 18:30 Included in the tour : Private transportation to and from accommodations in Cairo or Giza Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian or German-speaking tour guide Dinner (includes vegetarian options and dessert) Live entertainment ­ Can't decide if you should splash out on a Nile cruise, or feast on an extravagant Egyptian dinner? With this top night out in Cairo, you can do both! Get collected from your hotel and whisked to the port, where you'll board a 5-star cruise ship. Soak up the Nile views, marvel at the belly dancers, and watch the city lights twinkle through the windows on the way from Old Cairo to New Cairo. Dinner is a delicious buffet complete with an Arabic dessert. ­ ­

After breakfast, meet your driver for a smooth transfer to the airport. We recommend scheduling your hotel pick-up at least 4 hours before your flight departure to allow ample time for check-in. Please note that hotel check-out is at 12:00 noon. Late check-out requests will be subject to availability, so be sure to confirm with the hotel in advance if needed. Safe travels!