Discover Cairo & Alexandria in 3 Days

Tour Duration 03 Days
Tour Type Private Tour
Avialble Days All Days
Start From 255 $

    Do you want to explore Cairo and Alexandria in a short time? Egypt Vacation Tours team will help you to visit the most famous attractions in Cairo and Alexandria as Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, Memphis, the Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Saladin, Moez St, Khan El khalili Bazaar, The Catacomb Tomb, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Biblioteca of Alexandria. You will visit all these sites in 3-days. Enjoy Egypt Tourist Attractions packages of Egypt Vacation Tours.

What's Discover Cairo & Alexandria in 3 Days Including

  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary tour
  • A private air-conditioned vehicle to move around
  • Egypt Vacation Tours Tour Guide
  • Two nights at hotel in Cairo
  • Tour in the Local Egyptian industry museums and shops (Papyrus, Perfume, Cotton…)
  • Bottled water during your tours
  • All service charges and taxes

What's Discover Cairo & Alexandria in 3 Days Excluding

  • International Air Fair
  • Visa Entry
  • Any optional tours and activities
  • Any entrance fees for special attractions or activities
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping

Full itenerary enjoy by your tour to Discover Cairo & Alexandria in 3 Days

Day One: Day Tour for Three Pharaonic Cities

  • After having your breakfast in Cairo hotel, you will meet a professional tour guide, who will give you full attention from the first moment and accompany you with a private air-conditioned car to begin your tour in Cairo.
  • Start your day by visiting one of the most attractive pharaonic sightseeing in Egypt, Giza Necropolis to witness the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. There, you will find a large number of pyramids and tombs dating back to the 4th dynasty, the old kingdom. Additionally, the only wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still standing today, the pyramid of king Cheops. Also, the tour will include passing by Princesses and Queens Pyramids.
  • Then move to the valley temple of king Chefren. This temple was used during the purification of the mummy of the king and its mummification. Continue to the Great Sphinx with a lion body and human head. According to the Pharaonic beliefs; he is guarding this great necropolis.
  • Take some time at Giza Plateau to visit the Papyrus Museum for shopping and enjoy taking fabulous photos with Giza Plateau views.
  • Move to Saqqara, a major part of Memphis’s massive necropolis. In Saqqara, you will see one of the major archaeological sites in Egypt, the Complex of King Djoser, dating back to the third dynasty (around 2630 BC). This complex is considered the first complete stone construction in ancient Egyptian history, and it contains the oldest stone structure in the Pharaonic civilization, the step pyramid, built by the engineer Imhotep.
  • Then you proceed to discover another kind of pharaonic pyramids like the King Teti pyramid of the sixth dynasty. Unlike Giza pyramids, these pyramids contain texts called the pyramids texts as a guide for the king in his pass to the afterlife.
  • After that, go to the burial site of the most ancient Noble Egyptians dating back to the old and new kingdoms and visit Kagemni tomb to see the inscriptions showing daily life habits in ancient Egypt.
  • Be a witness on the first capital of untied Egypt founded by King Narmer in 3100 BC, Memphis. Pay a visit to the Memphis Museum to see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the second biggest sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut.
  • Finally, our team will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day Two: Cairo Highlights

  • After having your breakfast meal, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by a private air-conditioned car to start your tour.
  • Start your day by visiting the Egyptian Museum, overlooking Tahrir Square. The Khedive Abbas Hilmi II built this museum on 15 Nov.1902 to display over 250,000 genuine objects considered rare and precious collections of ancient Egyptian art in the world.
  • Stroll among the halls to see the ancient Egyptian treasures as Tanis treasures and the treasures of Yuya and Tuya, which are indistinguishable from the royal collections. Move ahead to the most famous fortress in Islamic Cairo, the Citadel of Saladin, built by Salah-El-Din Al-Ayoubi in the 12th Century to fortify Cairo against the Crusaders’ attacks. This citadel was the seat of the rule for 700 years.
  • On the highest point inside the courtyard of the Citadel of Saladin, there is one of the most famous landmarks in Egypt, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali or Alabaster Mosque, designed in Turkish style by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq who came especially from Istanbul to build this great mosque. This mosque distinguishes its beautiful decorations on its walls, its remarkable domes, and minarets.
  • Then you will move ahead to Moez St. to know why the Islamic Cairo city is called the city of 1000 minarets and explore its several buildings like mosques and sabils dating back to different Islamic periods (Fatimid, Ayyubid, and Ottoman).
  • Then discover the magic of the Islamic Cairo in Khan El Khalili Bazaar and explore its vibrant, meandering, and treasure-filled alleys, and enjoy shopping in its bazaars.
  • Finally, our team will back you to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day Three: Alexandria Day Tour

  • After having your breakfast meal, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by a private air-conditioned car to go ahead to Alexandria.
  • Start your tour in Alexandria by visiting the Catacomb dating back to the early Roman period. The Catacomb is the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock depicting the mixture between the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman art in the decoration of the tombs. In the Catacomb, you will see corpses are buried in the sarcophagus, in shelves, and urns of ashes after cremation.
  • After that, you will move to Pompey’s Pillar. These Pillars were constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally, this temple was dedicated to the god Serapis. On the site, your tour guide will tell you why they called it this name.
  • Continue your tour and pay a visit to Qaitbay Citadel, the Ottoman fortress built where the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, had existed on Pharos Island. It is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. There you will enjoy the Mediterranean Sea view.
  • End your tour in Alexandria by exploring the modern Library of Alexandria, considered a cultural complex. It is the biggest library in the world as it contains 8 million books. There, you will enjoy taking amazing photos.
  • At the end of this unique day, our team will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Prices - It is not necessary for us to pay when You book, you can book now and Pay Later.

Price Plans

  • 255 $ Per Person in Group formed 09 to 17 Adults
  • 270 $ Per Person in Group formed 05 to 08 Adults
  • 314 $ Per Person in Group formed 03 to 04 Adults
  • 363 $ Per Person in 02 Adults
  • 603 $ Per Person in Solo Travel

Prices currency

  • Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the best possible price. Prices are valid all the year, except during Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023.

Children Policy

  • - 0 : 4 Free of Charge
  • - 5 : 11 pay 50% of tour price
  • - 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
  • - Note: If the tour package includes flights, trains, jungle safari, private monument, an extra supplement will be applicable to the child.

Payment Policy

  • We are offering you to Book then you can Pay a low down payment of just 10% to keep your place on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid only two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour guide. This will give you the chance to book your tour with no risk or any loss.

Cancellation Policy

  • You may cancel your booking at any time prior to commencement of the tour by notifying us in writing. The cancellation charges shall be as follows:
  • - If you cancel before 60 days of tour commencement date, there will be no cancellation fees, except components which require per booking (train, flight and safaris).
  • - If you cancel on or before 59-45 days of tour commencement date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged.
  • - If you cancel on or before 44-30 days of tour commencement date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
  • - Less than 30 Days before arrival, 100% will be Charged.
    1. Flexible Cancellation Policy: Our Tours offers a very flexible cancelation policy in case the government or the airline issues a travel warning from/to your departure country and destination. In the event that this happens, we will be refunding you the amount paid in full. Here at Egypt Vacation Tours we prioritize your well-being and safety above anything else and aim that our cancellation policy reflect that.

Changes By You

  • If you request any changes to your travel arrangements once we have confirmed a booking, all out of pocket charges, including charges imposed by our suppliers, will be payable by you. If after the commencement of your tour you request any changes to your travel arrangements, we will do our best to implement them, but we cannot guarantee that it will be possible. In the event of such change(s) being made, you will be liable for any cancellation charges that may be levied for the previously booked service and for any costs incurred by us and our suppliers in attempting to secure any revised arrangements. Any name changes must be provided to us in writing and are subject to any airline/ train fees or penalties.

Passport & Visa Fees

  • All Passengers are responsible for securing proper documentation prior to joining the tour. Passports are required; in addition, travelers are advised to check with local consulates for full details regarding Visa requirements. Please note securing a valid visa for entry is sole responsibility of the traveler.

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