overview 5 days in Cairo and Alexandria
Top Highlights of Your 5 Days in Cairo and Alexandria
Discover the perfect blend of ancient wonders and Mediterranean charm on this expertly designed itinerary by Egy Travel Lux. During your 5 days in Cairo and Alexandria, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, uncover pharaonic treasures, and enjoy Egypt’s vibrant culture with the guidance of professional Egyptologists and top-notch service.
What to Expect During Your 5 Days in Cairo and Alexandria Tour
Your adventure begins in Cairo, the bustling capital of Egypt. From the majestic pyramids to world-class museums, the city offers a window into Egypt’s glorious past and energetic present. The journey continues north to Alexandria, where coastal breezes and Greco-Roman history await.
With Egy Travel Lux, every detail is taken care of—from transportation and tickets to expert commentary and comfortable accommodations.
Giza Pyramids Experience – A Must-See During Your 5 Days in Cairo and Alexandria
No visit to Egypt is complete without standing at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the most incredible engineering feats in human history.
As part of your 5 days in Cairo and Alexandria, you’ll also see:
The Pyramid of Khafre – Still partially covered in casing stones
The Pyramid of Menkaure – The smallest yet historically important
The Great Sphinx – Guarding the pyramids with its mysterious gaze
These awe-inspiring monuments are the last remaining wonders of the Ancient World, and Egy Travel Lux ensures you enjoy them to the fullest with insightful guided tours.
Exploring the Egyptian Museum in Your 5 Days in Cairo and Alexandria Itinerary
Located in Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum is a treasure trove of ancient history.
During your 5 days in Cairo and Alexandria, this museum will leave you speechless with its:
Golden treasures of Tutankhamun
Over 120,000 ancient artifacts
Mummies of great pharaohs
Sculptures, jewelry, papyri, and more
Our guides from Egy Travel Lux will walk you through the highlights, offering stories and insights that bring these artifacts to life.
Discover Alexandria’s Coastal Charm in Your 5 Days in Cairo and Alexandria
After soaking up Cairo’s heritage, head north with Egy Travel Lux to the coastal city of Alexandria, where a different kind of beauty awaits.
Key stops include:
Citadel of Qaitbay – Built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria
Bibliotheca Alexandrina – A modern cultural center inspired by the ancient library
Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs – A fascinating blend of Egyptian and Roman traditions
Roman Amphitheatre & Serapeum – Unique remnants of Alexandria’s Roman past
Alexandria’s Corniche – A beautiful walk by the Mediterranean Sea
Alexandria offers a more relaxed vibe and coastal breeze that perfectly balances your cultural tour.
Don’t Miss the NMEC During Your 5 Days in Cairo and Alexandria
Wrap up your journey with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), one of Cairo’s newest and most immersive museums.
The highlight?
The Royal Mummies Hall is where you’ll encounter the preserved remains of pharaohs like Ramesses II and Hatshepsut.
This stop adds a modern, interactive touch to your 5 days in Cairo and Alexandria, combining history, science, and storytelling—all under one roof.
Why Choose Egy Travel Lux for Your 5 Days in Cairo and Alexandria
With decades of experience and a passion for hospitality, Egy Travel Lux ensures your Egypt tour is smooth, enriching, and unforgettable. Our team of expert guides, drivers, and coordinators is dedicated to delivering a luxury travel experience that goes beyond the ordinary.
From hotel pick-up to historical facts, we’re with you every step of the way.
