Best of Cairo and Alexandria Tour packages 2026
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This carefully crafted 6-day trip is one of the best Cairo and Alexandria tour packages. It offers a deep dive into Egypt’s legendary history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. From the moment you arrive in Cairo, you’ll be immersed in a journey that blends ancient wonders, spiritual heritage, and unforgettable local experiences.
Stand in awe before the Giza Pyramids, explore the cutting-edge Grand Egyptian Museum, and walk through timeless sites that shaped one of the world’s greatest civilizations.
Your journey continues to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, where Greco-Roman history, coastal beauty, and legendary landmarks come together.
Perfect for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience, this tour combines comfort, expert-guided sightseeing, and a well-paced itinerary that reveals the true soul of Egypt.
Highlights of the Cairo and Alexandria tour packages
- Nile Dinner Cruise.
- Giza Pyramids Complex.
- Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
- Saqqara Step Pyramid.
- Memphis Open-Air Museum.
- Alexandria Library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina).
- Qaitbay Citadel.
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
- Pompey’s Pillar.
- Egyptian Museum (Tahrir).
- Hanging Church.
- Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque.
- Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).
- Al-Muizz Street.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Salah El-Din Citadel.
- Mohamed Ali Mosque.
- Sultan Hassan Mosque.
- Al-Rifai Mosque.
- Ibn Tulun Mosque.
Discover the timeless wonders of Cairo and Alexandria. Book your 6-day Egypt journey today and experience history like never before.
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Included/Excluded
- Accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo for 5 Nights.
- Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary.
- All transfers in by a private A.C. Car.
- The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
- Expert Egyptologist tour guides during all your tours.
- Lunch meal during your tours.
- All taxes and services.
- International Airfare.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Drinks and any personal expenses.
- Tipping.
Tour Plan
Day 01: Arrival in Cairo
Your unforgettable journey in Egypt begins upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, where our professional representative will warmly welcome you and assist with passport control and luggage procedures.
You will then be transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
In the evening, enjoy a magical Nile Dinner Cruise, sailing along the timeless River Nile. Delight in an open buffet dinner while watching a vibrant belly dancing show and the mesmerizing Tanoura folklore performance, inspired by Egypt’s whirling dervish traditions.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum & Saqqara
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist tour guide and begin your exploration of Ancient Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Visit the legendary Giza Pyramids Complex, home to the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. Continue to the majestic Great Sphinx, the eternal guardian of the pyramids, and explore the well-preserved Valley Temple, where royal mummification rituals once took place.
Proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum, showcasing priceless artifacts including colossal statues, royal regalia, and masterpieces spanning over 5,000 years of history.
After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Saqqara, where you will visit the remarkable Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest pyramid ever built, followed by a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt and an open-air museum of colossal statues.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 03 : Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo
Following breakfast, travel to the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria.
Your tour includes a visit to the historic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the original site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Explore the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art, and admire the towering Pompey’s Pillar, one of the largest ancient monolithic columns.
Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch before visiting the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a cultural landmark inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria.
Return to Cairo in the evening.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 04 : Old Cairo, NMEC & Islamic Cairo
After breakfast, start your cultural journey through Old Cairo.
Visit the historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to thousands of ancient artifacts. Continue to Coptic Cairo, exploring the iconic Hanging Church, the sacred Church of Abu Serga, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Later, visit the impressive National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), where Egypt’s history is displayed from prehistoric times to the modern era.
End your day walking along Al Muizz Street, one of the oldest streets in Cairo, and explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, famous for its traditional cafés and handicrafts.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 05 : Citadel of Saladin & Islamic Architecture
After breakfast, continue discovering Cairo’s Islamic heritage.
Visit the majestic Citadel of Salah El Din, offering panoramic views over Cairo. Inside, explore the iconic Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.
Continue to the monumental Sultan Hassan Mosque, a masterpiece of Mamluk architecture, followed by the elegant Al Rifai Mosque, the resting place of Egypt’s royal family.
Later, visit the architectural marvel Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of the oldest and largest mosques in Egypt.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 : Final Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.
Meals: Breakfast
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Why should I book with Egy Travel Lux?
We provide a seamless, high-quality travel experience backed by local expertise. From 24/7 support to hand-picked accommodations and expert Egyptologist guides, we ensure your safety and comfort while uncovering the true magic of Egypt.
Can I customize my itinerary to match my interests and budget?
Absolutely! We specialize in tailor-made journeys. Whether you want a luxury Nile cruise or a budget-friendly adventure, our team will design a personalized plan that fits your schedule and financial preferences perfectly.
What languages can the Egy Travel Lux staff communicate in?
Our team is multilingual! We provide professional guides and support staff fluent in English, Spanish, German, French, and Italian to ensure clear communication and a deep understanding of our history.
Is Egypt safe for tourists?
Yes, Egypt is one of the safest tourist destinations in the world. Major areas like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Sharm El-Sheikh are highly secured, and our tours are meticulously organized to ensure a worry-free experience for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.
When is the best time to visit Egypt?
The peak season is from October to April. During these months, the weather is pleasantly cool, making it ideal for exploring ancient temples and monuments without the intense summer heat.
Planning your dates? Check out our detailed guide on The Best Time to Visit Egypt: Weather, Events & Travel Tips to find the perfect month for your trip.
How much does a trip to Egypt cost?
Costs vary based on duration and luxury level. Generally, our tour packages range from $800 to $2,000 per person, covering everything from mid-range comfort to high-end luxury experiences.
What is included in the tour package?
Most of our programs are “all-inclusive” regarding ground logistics. This includes:
Hotel and Cruise accommodations.
Private, air-conditioned transportation.
Expert licensed Egyptologist guides.
All entrance fees to historical sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Is domestic transportation included within Egypt?
Yes, we provide all internal transfers using modern, air-conditioned tourist vehicles. We also arrange domestic flights or sleeper trains if they are part of your chosen itinerary.
Do you offer women-only tours and female tour guides?
Yes, at Egy Travel Lux, we understand the importance of comfort and privacy for female travelers.
We offer special women-only tours, as well as the option of professional female tour guides upon request. This ensures a safe, comfortable, and culturally respectful travel experience.
Whether you are traveling solo or in a group, we make sure you feel fully comfortable throughout your journey.