US$450

Varies by group size

The Grand Cairo Expedition: A 3-Day Private Journey Through Time

Experience the best of Egypt with our private 3-day Cairo package. From the Giza Pyramids and Step Pyramid of Saqqara to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and the vibrant Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Expert guides, private transport, and a journey through 5,000 years of history. Book your ultimate Cairo adventure today!

Tour Details

THE ROUTE

Cairo / Giza

JOURNEY TIME

3 Days / 2 Nights

GROUP TYPE

Private

TOUR CLASS

5 Stars

THE PACE

Leisurely

EXPERIENCE COST

from: USD$450 pp

Door-to-Door Pick up

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

5,000 Years in 72 Hours

Why settle for a glimpse when you can immerse yourself in the full story of civilization? Our 3-Day Cairo Tour Package is a masterfully curated experience designed for travelers who want to go beyond the postcard. From the early architectural experiments in the desert of Dahshur to the glittering gold of the Egyptian Museum and the bustling medieval streets of Islamic Cairo, this package connects the dots of history.

Led by expert Egyptologists and supported by seamless private logistics, you will traverse the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, ending each day with a deep understanding of how this “Mother of the World” came to be. This is not just a tour; it is the definitive Cairo experience.

Tour Itinerary

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1: The Pyramid Evolution (Dahshur, Saqqara & Memphis)

Trace the lineage of the Pharaohs starting south of the city.

Dahshur: Explore the Bent Pyramid (the first attempt at a smooth-sided pyramid) and the Red Pyramid (the first successful one).
Saqqara: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest stone monument, and the stunning reliefs in the Tomb of Kagemni.
Memphis: Visit the site of the ancient capital and see the Alabaster Sphinx.

Day 2: The Wonders of the World (Giza Plateau & The Museum)

A day dedicated to the iconic symbols of Egypt.

Giza Pyramids: Stand before the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Queens’ Pyramids, and the enigmatic Sphinx.
The Panorama: A stop at the plateau’s highest point for the ultimate panoramic photo op.
Egyptian Museum: Explore the world’s most important collection of ancient antiquities in Tahrir Square.

Day 3: The Soul of the City (Islamic Cairo & The Bazaar)

Dive into the living history of medieval Egypt.

Islamic Cairo: A guided walk through Al-Muizz Street, visiting historic mosques, madrasas, and gates.
Khan El-Khalili: Spend the afternoon in the labyrinthine alleys of the bazaar.
El-Fishawy Cafe: Conclude your journey with a traditional tea in Cairo’s most famous historic café.

Tour Inclusions

Pick-up and drop-off services
Entrance fees of the sites
Private Egyptologist tour guide
Mineral bottled water
All tours
All transfers
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food

Tour Exclusions

Accommodation
Egypt entry visa
Tipping

Tour Highlights

Evolution of the Pyramid: Visit Dahshur, Saqqara, and Giza to see how pyramid building evolved over 150 years.
The Egyptian Museum: Come face-to-face with the treasures of King Tutankhamun and thousands of years of artifacts.
Memphis Open-Air Museum: Stand before the colossal fallen statue of Ramses II in Egypt’s first capital.
Islamic Cairo Heritage: Walk the historic Al-Muizz Street, the highest concentration of medieval architecture in the Islamic world.
Khan El-Khalili Bazaar: Navigate the legendary 14th-century souq for an authentic sensory adventure.

Prices

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $450
4 to 6 people: $400
7 to 15 people: $390

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.

Why Travel With Us?

Expertise: Tours led by licensed Egyptologists with 20+ years of field
Comfort: Door-to-door private transportation in premium, AC-equipped vehicles.
Peace of Mind: 24/7 on-ground support to ensure your trip is flawless.
Local Authority: Research-backed itineraries that reveal the "hidden" Egypt.

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

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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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Slipper
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Camera or Modern Phone
hat
Warm Clothes in Winter
Comfortable Shoes
Protein Bars

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