5-Night Cairo and Hurghada Tour Itinerary

Here’s a detailed itinerary for your 6-day adventure in Egypt, exploring the wonders of Cairo and the beauty of Hurghada.

1st day: Entry into Egypt

• Arrival in Cairo:
  • Upon landing, a representative from Egypt Fun Tours will assist you with passport checks and baggage identification.
  • Transfer to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Evening Activities:
  • Enjoy a vibrant belly dance display and a folklore band performance featuring the mesmerizing Tannoura spin, rooted in the tradition of Egypt’s whirling dervishes.
  • Overnight stay at your hotel.

2nd day: Tour of Memphis, Sakkara, and the Pyramids

• Morning:
  • After breakfast, visit the Giza Pyramids with your private tour guide. Key sites include:
    • Giza Pyramid Complex: Home to the three major pyramids, six smaller pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
    • The Pyramid of Khufu: The largest and oldest of the pyramids, built around 2580 BC.
    • The Great Sphinx: A monumental statue representing strength and wisdom.
    • The Valley Temple: Notable for its mummification process and stunning ancient architecture.
• Lunch:
  • Enjoy a delicious meal with a view of the pyramids.
• Afternoon:
  • Visit the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the first of its kind, designed by architect Imhotep.
  • Explore the City of Memphis, established by King Menes, famed for its rich antiquities and temples dedicated to gods.
• Evening:
  • Return to your Cairo hotel for the night.

3rd day: Fly from Cairo to Hurghada

• Morning:
  • Check out of your Cairo hotel and head to the airport for your flight to Hurghada.
• Afternoon:
  • Arrive in Hurghada, check into your hotel, and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring this beautiful Red Sea resort city.

Day 4: Hurghada Snorkeling Trip

• Day Activities:
  • Experience snorkeling in the stunning Red Sea, discovering the vibrant underwater marine life and breathtaking coral reefs.

5th day: Fly from Hurghada to Cairo and explore Old Cairo

• Morning:
  • After breakfast, check out of your hotel and fly back to Cairo.
• Cairo Sightseeing:
  • Visit the Egyptian Museum, housing over 120,000 artifacts, including some of the most magnificent treasures from ancient Egypt.
• Lunch:
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
• Afternoon Visits:
  • The Hanging Church: A significant Coptic church with captivating architecture.
  • Mosque of Amr Ibn Al Aas: The first mosque in Africa, showcasing the evolution of Islamic architecture.
  • Synagogue of Ben Ezra: An important historical site with incredible designs.
  • National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC): Explore artifacts spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history.
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic market, known for its Islamic architecture and shopping.
• Evening:
  • Return to your hotel for the night.

Last day: Farewell to Egypt

• Morning:
  • Enjoy your farewell breakfast in Egypt.
• Departure:
  • Transfer to Cairo airport for your flight home, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Egyptian adventure.

This itinerary promises a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Egypt!