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Best of Cairo Travel Packages: 4 Days of Exploring History

Best of Cairo Travel Packages: 4 Days of Exploring History

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$525.00

Duration

4 days

Max People

40

Tour Type

Private tour

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Overview

This 4-day tour is one of the best Cairo Travel Packages which offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and relaxation. Begin your journey with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and the Grand Egyptian Museum, where thousands of years of history come alive through world-class collections. Enjoy a serene felucca cruise on the Nile, taking in the views of Cairo’s skyline as the sun sets over the river.

Over the following days, explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks—from the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx to the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the ancient capital of Memphis. Dive into Cairo’s spiritual heart with tours of Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo, and the majestic Citadel, then experience the uniqueness of the Cave Church and Garbage City. With expert guidance, authentic meals, and seamless transfers, this journey is designed to immerse you in the timeless wonders of Egypt before your departure.

Top Highlights of Cairo Travel Packages​

  • National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).
  • Grand Egyptian Museum near the Pyramids.
  • Felucca Nile Cruise.
  • Giza Pyramids & the Sphinx.
  • Saqqara & the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
  • Ancient City of Memphis (Statue of Ramses II & ruins).
  • Coptic Cairo – Hanging Church & Coptic Museum.
  • Islamic Cairo – Sultan Hassan Mosque & Al-Azhar.
  • Saladin Citadel of Cairo.
  • Cave Church (Monastery of Saint Simon).
  • Garbage City.

Book your 4-day Cairo travel package today and explore the Pyramids, Museums, and the heart of Egypt’s culture and history

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Included/Excluded

  • Transports from the hotel & returns.
  • Accommodation in Hotel in Cairo , Great Pyramids inn or similar.
  • Expert Egyptologist Guide speaking your language.
  • Entrance Fees and Charges to The Mentioned Sites.
  • Your Transfers Will Be Done By A Private Modern Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
  • English-Speaking Egyptologist Guide.
  • Lunch Meal in A Good Restaurant.
  • Free Bottles of Mineral Water During Your Cairo Day Tour.
  • Any Extras Not Mentioned In Our Itinerary
  • Tipping Is Not Included In The Tours In Cairo Prices But Is Appreciated By Drivers And Staff If You Feel Like You're Having Good Service.
  • Accessing special additional-fees sites inside the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Tour Plan

Day 01 : Arrival and Tour to the NMEC Museum, and Felucca Cruise

will meet you to assist you at the airport and then you will be transferred to the hotel
Tour to the NMEC Museum
the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, near the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus. Begin visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum, which highlights the most unique artifacts from all the stages of ancient Egypt history
Felucca Nile cruise
the Felucca Nile Cruise in Cairo, whether in the morning or afternoon, has been the major mode of transportation on the Nile River. You will relax and view the city and the sunset from a local Felucca

Day 02 : Giza Pyramids , Saqqara and Memphis Tour

Giza Pyramids Tour

are an iconic symbol of ancient Egypt, located on the Giza Plateau near Cairo. Built over 4,500 years ago during the Fourth Dynasty, the site includes the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the enigmatic Sphinx. These architectural marvels served as royal tombs and showcase the ancient Egyptians' advanced engineering and cultural significance, making them one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Saqqara Tour

is an ancient burial ground located near Cairo, known for its vast necropolis and the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser. As one of Egypt's oldest and most important archaeological sites, Saqqara served as the royal cemetery for the Old Kingdom. The Step Pyramid, built during the 27th century BC, is considered the world’s first large stone structure and a precursor to the later pyramids at Giza. Saqqara is rich in tombs, burial chambers, and fascinating relics that offer valuable insights into Egypt’s ancient history and architecture.
Visit Memphis.: was the ancient capital of Egypt, located near modern-day Cairo. Founded around 3100 BC, it was a center of politics, culture, and religion for over 3,000 years. Today, it is an archaeological site, home to impressive ruins and artifacts, including the colossal statue of Ramses II and various temples. Memphis played a crucial role in Egypt’s history, serving as the seat of many pharaohs and a hub of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Day 03 : Coptic and Islamic Cairo and the Citadel and cave church and the Garbage city

Coptic Cairo

Coptic Cairo is a historic area in Cairo, home to some of the city's oldest Christian sites, including ancient churches, the Coptic Museum, and the Hanging Church, which is built above a Roman gate. This area offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich Christian heritage, with artifacts and structures dating back to the early centuries of Christianity.
Islamic Cairo

on the other hand, is a vibrant district rich in Islamic architecture and history. It features a stunning collection of mosques, madrasas, and other structures from the Islamic Golden Age, including the famous Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Al-Azhar Mosque. This area reflects Cairo's important role as a center of Islamic culture and learning, with winding streets, bustling markets, and magnificent examples of medieval Islamic art and architecture.
A lunchtime, you can choose from a variety of Egyptian delicious dishes
the Cave Church and Garbage City
Visit the Garbage City in Cairo which is considered one of the largest places for recycling garbage and refining its ingredients to be re-used in other industries. The area is unique and incomparable with any other tour to Egypt, the Monastery is a masterpiece of art as it has been cut into the rocks of the mountain with very skillful detail.

Day 04 : Final departure

Have breakfast at the hotel before meeting the driver for transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.We hope you have enjoyed your visit with us.

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