5-Day Advanced Egypt Tour: Giza, Cairo & El Fayoum

5-Day Egypt Tour Package Itinerary

1st day: Arrival in Cairo

• Arrive at Cairo International Airport.
• Your agent will meet you and assist with formalities.
• You’ll be driven to a 5-star hotel in Cairo to check in and relax.
• In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile River. Relax and take in the enchanting views while listening to traditional Egyptian music.

2nd day: Giza and Saqqara

• Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
• Join your tour guide for an exciting exploration of Giza’s ancient sites:
  • Giza Pyramids: Home to the monumental pyramids, including:
    • Khufu Great Pyramid: The largest pyramid and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
    • The Great Sphinx: A guardian figure with a lion’s body and the face of King Khafre.
    • Valley Temple: An ancient mummification site where royal corpses were prepared.
• Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with a view of the Pyramids.
• Visit the Step Pyramid of Saqqara: Known for its unique design, this was the tomb of King Djoser.
• Return to your hotel for the night.

3rd day: El Fayoum Excursion

• In the morning, your private guide will take you to El Fayoum, known for its stunning natural landscapes:
  • Lake Qarun: One of the oldest natural lakes, rich in history and fossils dating back over 10 million years.
  • Waterwheels of El Fayoum: Experience local farming life and see the traditional waterwheels.
• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
• Visit the Waterfalls at El Fayoum: Explore the beautiful artificial lakes in the Valley of Wadi El-Rayan.
• Return to your hotel for the night.

Day 4: Ancient Cairo and Museums

• After breakfast, head to Old Cairo for another exciting day:
  • The Egyptian Museum: Discover priceless treasures, including those of King Tutankhamun and mummies of ancient Pharaohs.
• Enjoy lunch at an excellent Asian restaurant.
• Visit the Citadel of Cairo: Learn about Egypt’s rich history at this historic fortress.
• Explore the Mosque of Mohamed Ali: A stunning mosque inside the Citadel complex.
• Discover the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Experience Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to the present.
• Shop for souvenirs in the Khan El Khalili Market: Find antiques, clothing, spices, and more.
• Return to your hotel to relax for the night.

Last day: Departure

• After breakfast, check out of your hotel.
• Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, concluding your unforgettable 5-day Egypt tour of Cairo, Giza, and El Fayoum.