5 Days Cairo& Alexandria Tours

Tour Details

• Duration :5 days/ 4 nights   
• Tour Type : Daily tour 
•  Tour size : Private & Group Tour
• Languages : English  German ,French ,Spanish , Portuguese 

Highlights

• The pyramids of Giza &the sphinx in Cairo
• Egyptian Musuem
• Citadel of Saladin  & Old Cairo
• Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria
• Bibliotheca Alexandria
• Montaza palace and Gardens in Alexandria
• Stanley Bridge in Alexandria
• Abo El Abass Mosque
• El Nabi Danial Mosque

Day 1: Arrive Cairo

Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will be waiting you then you will be transferred by an A/C car to your hotel. At hotel the tour manager will assist you with a smooth check-in and review your private budget vacation itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for your tours.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

Breakfast. Our guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your Egypt pyramid tour, you will start your pyramid tour to visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.

Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Then we will move on to tour the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The Egyptian museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world, as well as Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated. Later transfer back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals : Breakfast

Day 3: Old Islamic & Coptic Cairo
Breakfast. Our guide will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy a spiritual day tour to the Islamic and Coptic sites in Cairo. First, see the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.

After that you will move to Old Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Sirga Church and Synagogue. Back to the hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals : Braekfast

Day 4: Alexandria

Breakfast. Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour to Alexandria. Start the tour with the Library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first,which was found underwater nearby. Our guide will explain the design of the library from outside, you will have a chance for some photo stops.

Visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria which were discovered under the East harbor of Alexandria.

Then car will  take you to visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa, after which you will visit the old downtown of Alexandria where you can walk through the old city-center of Alexandria.  After that visit El Nabi Daniel Mosque which is believed by many people to be related to Alexander the great tomb, It is said to contain the remains of the scholar and venerated teacher Prophet Daniel and his companion Sidi Lokman el Hakim, a religious story-teller.

Then proceed  to visit the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, and the strangest sight outside it. Opposite is the corniche and the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. Continue to see the outside of Quaitbay castle which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the seven wonders of ancient world . And then move to El Montaza park ,on your way back you will stop over the famous bridge of Stanley – the modern landmark of modern Alexandria, then travel in comfort back to your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals : Breakfast

Day 5: Departure

Breakfast at the hotel our Holy Egypt Tour representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities

Meals : Breakfast

Prices Quoted Per Person in USD

For 4 Star hotel

• Single room   =660$
• Double room =510$
• Triple room   =400$

Included

• Meet and greet service upon your airport arrival
• All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle
• Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo including breakfast.
• sightseeing tours in Cairo (listed on itinerary)
• Sightseeing tours in Alexandria
• English speaking tour guide
• All meals mentioned on the itinerary
• Bottled water during outings.
• Portage as needed
• All service charges & taxes

Excluded

• International flight &visa
• Any optional tours
• Personal spending
• Lunch
• Tipping

Children Policy

The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents. If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.

• 0 – 5.99 Free of Charge
• 6-11.99 pay 50% of tour price
• 12 – 99 Full price

Optional Tour :

• Felucca
• City tour  by night
• Dinner Nile Cruise
• Sound & Light show at night
• Camping around pyramids ( see sunset)