EFT Team
Tour Details
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Tour Location: Cairo – Aelxandria
- Tour Availability: Available Everyday
- Pickup & Drop Off: Cairo Airport
- Tour Type: Group
5 days of group travel to Cairo and Alexandria
Cairo and Alexandria, two of the world’s ancient capitals, are found in Egypt. Amazing historical buildings can be found in these cities, which serve as a testament to Egypt’s illustrious past and vibrant present. On this 5-day Egypt group tour, participants will see the Giza pyramid complex, the Sphinx, the Cairo Citadel, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the Qaitbay Citadel, Pompy’s Pillar, and other wonderful places. Thanks to the excellent accommodations, convenient transportation, round-the-clock customer service, and expert tour guides, every guest will receive the best treatment during this 5-day group trip in Egypt.
Tour Highlights
Giza Attractions
- Giza Pyramids
- The Sphinx
- Saqqara Pyramid
- Memphis City
Cairo Attractions
- The Egyptian Museum
- Salah El Din Citadel
- Mohamed Ali Mosque
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Alexandria Attractions
- Qaitbay Citadel
- The Catacombs
- Pompey’s Pillar
- Alexandria Library
Tour Inclusions
- 4 nights in Cairo at 5* hotel.
- Private Egyptologist Guide During all Tours.
- 3 Lunch Meals During Your Journey.
- All Your Transfers By a Private A/C Car.
Tour Exclusions
- Tipping and Optional Tours.
- International Flights.
Tour Itinerary
Day One: Cairo Arrival – Sound & Light Show
At the moment of the group’s arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will be waiting to assist the group with the carrying of luggage and finish all the passport entry papers works. The entire group will be taken by a private Air-Conditioned Vehicle to their 5* hotel reservation where everyone will check in and relax.
In the evening the whole group will go with their tour guide to attend the epic sound and light show at the Giza pyramids complex which will narrate the extraordinary tale of how the ancient Egyptian civilization rose on the banks of the Nile River, after the show ended the entire group will have their dinner and return to their hotel to spend the overnight.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Two: Tour to the Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
The whole group will have their breakfast in the morning their head with their tour guide in a private A/C Vehicle to being their group holiday exploration starting with:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Giza Pyramids Plateau is the greatest archaeological monument ever created in the history of mankind since 4600 years ago showcasing great monuments such as:
The Great Pyramid
The extraordinary pyramid of Khufu was built in 2600 BC to be the last surviving member of the ancient seven wonders of the world plus become the biggest and tallest construction on earth 147 m (481 ft) high and has a total weight of about 6 million tons and feature a magical interior with the king’s chamber, grand hall, and more.
The Great Sphinx
The greatest manmade statue ever made Horus of the horizon was carved in 2500 BC out of a single limestone block that features his face and the body of a lion thus showcasing his power and wisdom. Between the paws of the sphinx is the dream Steele of Thutmose IV that was added in 1404 BC.
The Valley Temple
The main headquarters of the mummification process was constructed in the old kingdom (2686 – 2134 BC) to prepare the 4th dynasty kings and queens for their journey to the afterlife.
The entire group will have their Lunch at an amazing Pyramids & Nile view restaurant, then move with their tour guide to visit:
Saqqara Step Pyramid
The grand step pyramid of Saqqara was designed by the polymath Imhotep for his pharaoh Djoser (2670 – 2650 BC). It has six steps and is the first-ever complex that leads to the start of the golden era of pyramid constructions.
Memphis City
The first-ever capital to be built to become the center of Egypt was Memphis city in 3200 BC through Pharaoh Narmer which became under the full protection of Ptah the deity of art and craftsmanship. Memphis original ancient Greek name “Aigyptos” acted as the source of the current name “Egypt“.
The entire Egypt group tour will return to their hotel in Cairo for the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Three: Tour the Miracles of Old Cairo
The whole Egypt group tour will have their breakfast then head with their tour guide to witness the wonders at the heart of Cairo such as:
The Egyptian Museum
The miraculous Egyptian museum was the first museum of its size to be built in the heart of Cairo in 1901 to display a magical collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.
The whole group will have their lunch in a local restaurant in Cairo then head to:
Salah El Din Citadel
The power fortress known as Cairo citadel is found on the height point in Cairo as a guardian spirit which was built in 1176 and 1182 to be a center for the ruling party. Between its gates are several incredible mosques, and museums, plus feature several incredible Islamic decorations and art galleries.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
The legendary Mohammed Ali Mosque was made as a majestic Islamic monument which represents an ideal example of ottoman architecture that was built between 1830 and 1848 AD. It gained the nickname the Alabaster Mosque due to the use of the Giza pyramid’s alabaster stones.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) was built in 2017 to protect and display up to 50000 artifacts to shed some light on the culture and history of Egypt that traces back over 5000 Years. The main gem of the museum is the hall of mummies which holds 20 mummies.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
The Bazaar of Khan El Khalili is a golden wonder that was built in 970 AD to be the main shopping market in the Islamic golden era. It holds some of the most enchanting artifacts, goods, and the sight of the finest cafes and incredible decorations.
The entire group Egypt tour will head back to their hotel in Cairo to spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Four: Head to the Unique City of Alexandria
The entire Egypt group tour will have their breakfast then go with their tour guide in a private A/C car to the enchanting city of Alexandria to explore:
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
The Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs were built during the 2nd century BC on three floors to be the burial site of a single roman family. The underground tomb is like a rare art exhibit that displays the beautiful mixture of ancient Egyptian and ancient roman art.
Pompey’s Pillar
The incredible pillar of Pompey was constructed in 300 AD from pure granite to is rumored to contain the remains of general Pompey.
Qaitbay Citadel
The Islamic Citadel of Qaitbey was constructed in 1447 AD in the same location found close to the coast of the Mediterranean seacoast that held the extraordinary lighthouse of Alexandria using its salvaged blocks.
The whole Group will have their lunch in a local restaurant in Alexandria, then head with your tour guide to explore:
Alexandria Library
The Alexandria Bibliotheca was inaugurated in 2002 to keep the spirit of the ancient library of Alexandria alive and become of the biggest libraries in all of Africa.
The whole Egypt group tour will return to their hotel in Cairo to spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Five: End Your Heavenly 5 Days Group Vacation
On the final day of the 5 days Egypt Group tour across Cairo and Alexandria, everyone will have their breakfast and then end their magnificent tour by heading home.
Meals: Breakfast
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