5 Days Cairo and Alexandria Tour

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Duration

5 Days 4 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day adventure in Cairo and Alexandria with Egyvacations Tours & Travel, beginning with a warm welcome at Cairo Airport and transfer to your hotel. Day two takes you to the Giza Plateau to marvel at the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the ancient Sakkara Complex, followed by a delightful Nile Dinner Cruise featuring belly dancing and a delicious meal. On day three, explore the beautiful city of Alexandria, visiting Pompey’s Pillar, the Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel, and the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Day four is packed with discovery in Cairo, highlighting the Egyptian Museum’s vast collection, the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and significant Coptic sites such as the Hanging Church. Conclude your journey on day five with breakfast at the hotel before departing back home, taking with you cherished memories of Egypt’s rich history and vibrant culture.

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🏨✨ Accommodation & Pricing (September to April)

  • Below prices not applicable during Christmas, New Year, or Easter
Room Type 4★ Hotel + Standard Cruise 5★ Hotel + Deluxe Cruise
👤 Double Room $690 Per Person $800 Per Person
🚶 Single Room $1200 $1450

⭐ 4-Star Hotels & Standard Nile Cruise:

  • Cairo Hotel: Cairo Pyramids – Barcelo Cairo – Triumph Plaza or similar.

🌟 5-Star Hotels & Deluxe Nile Cruise:

  • Cairo Hotel: Safir Hotel Cairo – Hilton Golf Pyramids – Steigenberger Pyramids, or similar.

📌 Important Notes:

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Highlights

  • Arrive at Cairo Airport, meet your representative, and transfer to the hotel for overnight.
  • Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, Sakkara, and enjoy a Nile Dinner Cruise.
  • Travel to Alexandria to see Pompey’s Pillar, Catacombs, Citadel, and the Library.
  • Explore Cairo’s Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili, Islamic, and Coptic landmarks.
  • Have breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure.

Included/Excluded

  • Meet and Assist service at the Airport.
  • All Transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
  • Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo with breakfast.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • English-speaking tour guide during the visits.
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • Entry Visa to Egypt
  • Any Optional tours.
  • All personal Expenses.
  • Tipping (Recommend).

Itinerary

Meet and assistance by a representative, transfer to hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then meet by your guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus - the Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant, then proceed to the Memphis Area and continue to the Sakkara area to visit Sakkara Complex and the first pyramid ever built (Djoser Pyramid).

Back to your hotel and overnight in Cairo. Evening  Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise and Show  It is a fabulous way to enjoy a night on the Nile while you are in Cairo.

So, you are invited to dinner on the Nile Maxim cruising restaurant for 2 hours sailing trip on the Nile with belly dancers, a folklore show, Oriental music, and dinner. All the time, you'll be delighted with our Chef's menu along with a selection of Egyptian favorites, made with the freshest ingredients, and prepared to make it a memorable dining experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your tour manager will pick you up from your hotel for the Alexandria Day Tour. First, visit Pompey's Pillar. It was constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then you drive to visit the Catacombs, which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.

Lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria, and then we see the Qaitbay Citadel, which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (Light House ) of Alexandria. Finally, we cannot be in Alexandria without passing on the Library of Alexandria (Bibliotheca Alexandrina).  

You will drive back to your hotel in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Your EgyVacations tour manager will pick you up from your hotel to enjoy the Cairo city tour, visiting the most interesting Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The Museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art globally. Over 250,000 overwhelming artifacts are presented.

Continue driving to the area of Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's old bazaar. Then, proceed to visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside the Citadel of Salah El-Din. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. Then, we move on to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga.

Later, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast at the hotel, final Departure to your home.

Meals: Breakfast.

Durations

2-5 days

Languages

English

Destination

Alexandria
Cairo
Egypt

Frequently asked questions

The cost of touring Egypt depends on the type of experience you want. Budget travelers can spend as little as $50 to $100 per day, while luxury tours may range between $200 and $400 daily. At Egy Vacations, we offer customized packages, starting from affordable group tours to exclusive private adventures.

Yes, Egypt is safe to visit! The government prioritizes the safety of tourists, and popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts are secure and welcoming. With Egy Vacations, we ensure a smooth and worry-free experience from the moment you arrive.

For a comprehensive experience, 7 to 10 days is ideal. This allows you to explore Cairo, the Pyramids, Luxor, and Aswan, and even enjoy some relaxation by the Red Sea. Shorter itineraries of 3–5 days can also cover key highlights, perfect for travelers with limited time.

The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant weather, perfect for sightseeing at the Pyramids and the ancient temples of Upper Egypt.

Absolutely. Female tourists will find Egypt to be safe, especially if they respect local customs and dress modestly in more conservative areas. Joining guided tours like those offered by Egy Vacations adds an extra layer of safety and convenience.

Egypt is generally affordable, especially compared to many other popular tourist destinations. While luxury experiences and accommodations can be costly, local food, transportation, and sightseeing are budget-friendly. At Egy Vacations, we aim to deliver unforgettable experiences within your budget.

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Price Policy of EgyVacations

All rates listed by EgyVacations are quoted in U.S. Dollars (USD) unless stated otherwise. However, we accept payment in other major currencies such as EUR and GBP, based on the daily exchange rate at the time of payment.

Our prices are based on current market rates, seasonal variations, and availability, and are subject to change without prior notice. Rates are only confirmed once full payment or a deposit has been received.

Package rates generally include accommodation, transportation, guided tours, and meals, as outlined in your detailed itinerary. Please refer to your specific booking for a full list of inclusions and exclusions.

🎄 Holiday Season Supplement

  • A 25% holiday surcharge applies to all Nile Cruise and tour package bookings during Christmas, New Year, and Easter periods.
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Booking Confirmation Policy of EgyVacations

Booking requirements vary depending on the type of service:

  • Day Trips: Full payment is required at the time of booking.
  • Tour Packages & Nile Cruises: A 30% deposit is required to secure your reservation.
  • Holiday Season Bookings (Christmas, New Year, Easter): A 50% deposit is needed due to high demand.

Upon receiving your payment, we’ll issue a written confirmation, along with your itinerary and travel documents. The remaining balance can be paid in cash upon arrival.

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❌ Cancellation Policy of EgyVacations

If you need to cancel your trip, the following charges will apply:

  • 30+ days before arrival: Full refund minus any bank fees
  • 15–29 days before arrival: 25% cancellation fee
  • 7–14 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee
  • Less than 7 days before arrival or no-show: 100% cancellation fee

Please note: Some hotels and cruise providers may have separate cancellation terms. Refunds, when applicable, are processed within 14 business days.

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Children Policy of EgyVacations

EgyVacations welcomes families with children and offers the following pricing structure:

  • Under 2 years: Free of charge
  • 2 to 5 years: 25% of adult rate
  • 6 to 11 years: 50% of adult rate
  • 12 years and above: Full adult rate

Children’s discounts apply when sharing a room with two paying adults. Please note that some cruises or hotels may have their own child policies, which will be specified in your itinerary.

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Tipping in Egypt

Tipping is customary in Egypt and greatly appreciated by service staff. Though not mandatory, the following guidelines are suggested:

  • Tour Guide: $10–15 per day (per group)
  • Driver: $5–10 per day (per group)
  • Nile Cruise Staff: $5–10 per person per night (shared among crew)

Unless otherwise mentioned, tips are not included in your tour price.

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