Echoes & Empires

US: $950

6-Day Trip: Cairo, Alexandria & UNESCO-Listed Wadi El-Hitan

Explore Ancient Egypt: Cairo, Alexandria, and Wadi El Hitan Safari.

Tour Details

THE ROUTE

Cairo / Alexandria / Al Fayoum

JOURNEY TIME

6 Days / 5 Nights

GROUP TYPE

Classic Tour Package

TOUR CLASS

5 Stars

THE PACE

Leisurely

EXPERIENCE COST

from: USD$950 pp

Door-to-Door Pick up

We pick up all our guests from their hotel or airport terminal.

6 Days of Ancient Wonders & Desert Fossils

Embark on a 6-Day trip featuring Alexandria, Cairo, and Wadi El Hitan to explore the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt. Experience stunning Cairo highlights, including the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Saqqara, Memphis, Coptic Cairo, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Enjoy an adventure in Wadi El-Hitan and the El-Fayoum Oasis, with off-road excursions to Wadi El-Rayan and Mudawara Mountain. Plus, spend a full day in beautiful Alexandria. Book this unique 6-day trip now!

Tour Itinerary

6-Day Trip Itinerary

1st day: Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will be greeted by an Egypt Fun Tours representative who will assist you with customs and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

2nd day: Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis

After breakfast, explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the best-preserved Pyramid of Chephren, and the Pyramid of Mycarinus. Visit the Sphinx and, optionally, the Papyrus Institute for a glimpse into ancient papermaking. Overnight in Cairo.

3rd day: El-Fayoum Oasis & Wadi El-Hitan Adventure

Following breakfast, embark on an adventure to El-Fayoum Oasis. Enjoy Lake Qarun, visit Tunis village for pottery, and explore Wadi El-Hitan’s climate change and whale fossil museums. Savor a local lunch, then head to Mudawara Mountain for stunning views and finish the day at Wadi El-Rayan to watch the sunset. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 4: Day Trip to Alexandria

After breakfast, travel to Alexandria (approx. 3 hours). Visit the Catacombs of Kom El-Dhokafa, the Pillar of Pompey, and the Roman amphitheater. Enjoy lunch at a seafood restaurant, then see the ancient lighthouse site and Qaytbay fortress. Visit the mosque of Abul-Abaas and take photos of the Alexandria Library before returning to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

5th day: Cairo Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, home to over 120,000 artifacts, including treasures of Tutankhamun. Enjoy a visit to Khan El Khalili bazaar for shopping and local experiences. Overnight in Cairo.

Last day: Departure

Enjoy breakfast, check out, and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

Tour Inclusions

Meet and assist service at Cairo Airport.
Accommodation 5 nights at a 5* hotel in Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis.
Professional Egyptologist tour guide during the tours.
Transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles.
Admission fees to all the sights listed in the itinerary.
Meals are mentioned in the itinerary.
All charges and taxes.

Tour Exclusions

This 6-day trip excludes

International Airfare.
Entry Visa to Egypt.
Tipping.
Personal Expenses.
Any Optional Tours.

Tour Highlights

Cairo Highlights

Giza Pyramids
The Sphinx
The Valley Temple
The Egyptian Museum

Alexandria Highlights

Catacombs
Alexandria Library
Pompey’s Pillar
Qaitbay Citadel

El Fayoum Highlights

Wadi El Hitan
Wadi El Rayan
Tunis Village
Qarun Lake
Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls
Mudawara Mountain

Prices

Price is quoted per person in USD

2 people: 950$
3-5 people: 899$
6-10 people: 799$

Feel free to share your comments with us so we can make your tour tailored to your liking by adding or removing tours from the itinerary to suit your preference and requirements.

Book your unmatched experience

Why Travel With Us?

Book with confidence

Flexible Booking

Book as soon as possible with the assistance of our knowledgeable staff.

Secure Payment & Deposits

Make monthly little deposits for your Holiday Package. Final Payment due 20 days prior.

Expert-Led Assurance

100% led by a licensed Egyptologist, not a no local guide. Guaranteed expertise

Related Tours

Egypt Unbound

6-Day Accessible Egypt Tour: Cairo & Luxor Explorer

US$00

6-Day Egypt Tours, Accessible Egypt Tours

Nile Clan

8-Day Egypt Family Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel

US$1800

8-Day Egypt Tours, Egypt & Nile, Egypt Family Tours, Trips from Cairo

Read Before You Go

SOJOURN BLUEPRINT

How to Plan the Perfect Egypt Trip: A 10-Step Guide

July 16, 2026

Guardians of Eternity

Complete Guide to Egypt’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

August 15, 2026

Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

A Royal Commission The History of Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Highly recommended

Salam, This company is very responsive and accommodating. From the moment we started to chat via email, to the moment we left Egypt at the airport, these fellows were very professional. The tour covered most of what we wanted to see! We customized it to our needs and added some

Jeep Safari in the Sahara

I contacted Hani two days before I went to Egypt and asked him if it was possible to combine two of their tours as we were short on time. We had planned to stay in Cairo but with the uprising we decided it would be safed outside of the hot

Big tick off our bucket list!

Booked the evening before and were able to do everything we hoped to in a day, with a knowledgeable guide & at a reasonable price! Lunch was included and absolutely delicious! Learnt about the history of Egypt, which was the most important part of sightseeing in Cairo/Giza. Hamada also gave

Great shore excursion of Cairo & Giza

We are glad that we arranged our private shore excursion with Egypt Fun tours in last week of October 2012. Booking process was very easy with Hamada and she took care of all our questions promptly just via E-mail. Our group was little worried about safety in Egypt especially because

Goes well beyond “tour”

I am tempted to say “my friend Hani” runs an amazing service, because that is how he makes you feel. I first went on the 9-hour layover tour in summer 2011. Hani and driver picked me up at the airport at 3am, and by the time I left at noon

hani ahmed 1

Hani Was our Awesome Tour Guide!

We had an 11-hour layover in Cairo on 12/15/2011. We wanted to go to see the Pyramids, Tahrir Square, and possibly the museum. We were so lucky to have a guide, Hani from Egypt Fun Tour, who made it possible to see all the above, plus the Bazaar, and time