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6-day Cairo Tour: Pyramids & Coptic Cairo in Depth

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the rich tapestry of ancient and modern Egypt with our immersive 6-Day Cairo Tour package. This adventure invites you to explore the iconic Pyramids and the breathtaking attractions that define Cairo’s historical and contemporary landscape. Delve deep into Cairo’s Coptic heritage as you visit renowned sites that offer insight into this vibrant legacy. Experience the serene beauty of the Hanging Church, the revered Abu Serga Church, and the magnificent Cathedral of St. Mark. Additionally, discover the exquisite ancient monasteries nestled in Maadi, Mostorad, and El Matariya, each with centuries-old stories. Join us for this remarkable exploration and create memories that will last a lifetime!

 

6-Day Cairo Tour Package Itinerary

1st Day: Arrival in Cairo

  • Welcome to Egypt: Upon arrival, a representative will greet you and assist you with travel formalities and luggage checks.
  • Hotel Check-In: You’ll be transported in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to a luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo. Enjoy a comfortable check-in experience.
  • Evening Dinner Cruise: Indulge in a delightful dinner cruise along the magnificent Nile River to make your first night memorable. Experience captivating Tannura and whirling dervish performances before returning to your hotel for the night.

2nd Day: Explore the Museum and the Pyramids

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a satisfying breakfast.
  • Giza Pyramids Complex: Accompanied by your private tour guide, visit the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, including the famed Khufu Pyramid, the oldest of the three major pyramids.
  • The Great Sphinx of Giza: Marvel at the glorious Sphinx, an iconic statue with a lion’s body and Pharaoh Khafre’s head, serving as the guardian of the pyramids.
  • The Valley Temple: Discover the Valley Temple where mummification took place for the pharaohs.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant.
  • The Egyptian Museum: Visit one of Cairo’s most monumental attractions, housing a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including golden masks and historic treasures.
  • Return to Hotel: Head back to your hotel for a restful night.

3rd Day: Coptic Cairo and Maadi Church

  • Morning Tour: After breakfast, your Egyptologist will take you to significant Coptic sites, starting with:
    • Church of St. Mary (Maadi Church): A sacred site where the Holy Family resided during their time in Egypt.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a top-notch restaurant.
  • Hanging Church: Visit one of the oldest Coptic churches, famous for its unique architecture.
  • St. George’s Church: Explore this Greek Orthodox church, known for its stunning artworks and historical significance.
  • Bacchus and St. Sergius Church: Learn about its history as a site visited by the Holy Family.
  • Saint Menas Church: Discover this important religious site dedicated to Saint Mina.
  • Return to Hotel: Relax after a day full of exploration.

4th Day: Zeitoun Church and El Matariya

  • Breakfast: Fuel up with breakfast.
  • Trip to El Matariya: Visit the ancient site of Heliopolis, including:
    • The Virgin Mary Tree: A revered sycamore tree where the Holy Family found refuge.
  • Church of the Virgin Mary in Zeitoun: Explore this site, which is known for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a nearby eatery.
  • Return to Hotel: After a full day of touring, head back to your hotel.

5th Day: Mostorod and St. Barbara Church

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast.
  • Virgin Mary Church in Mostorod: Visit this significant site where the Virgin Mary bathed the infant Jesus.
  • Church of St. Barbara: Explore this fifth-century church known for its stunning basilica architecture.
  • Cathedral of St. Mark: Discover the oldest Orthodox Cathedral in Africa, home to beautiful icons and mosaics.
  • Lunch: Savor a local meal at a nearby restaurant.
  • Return to Hotel: Spend your last night in Cairo at your hotel.

Last Day: Departure

  • Check-Out: After breakfast, check out of your hotel.
  • Transfer to Airport: We will drive you to Cairo International Airport for your departure, bringing your incredible 6-Day Cairo Tour Package to a close.

We hope you enjoy a memorable journey through the wonders of Cairo!

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

Giza Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids
  • The Sphinx
  • The Valley Temple

Coptic Cairo Highlights

  • The Hanging Church
  • Virgin Mary Church
  • Cathedral of St Mark

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $1130
4 to 6 people: $1090
7 to 15 people: $1050

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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)

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