3 Days City Break to Cairo & Alexandria

From $100
/ Person
Duration

3 Days / 2 Nights

Min PAX

2

About This Tour

Embark on a captivating 3-day city break adventure, beginning with your arrival in Cairo, where a friendly representative will greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your private vehicle. Start your journey at the legendary Giza Pyramids, marvel at the Great Sphinx, and explore the Valley Temple before enjoying an authentic Egyptian lunch. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where ancient treasures, statues, and royal artifacts bring Egypt’s history to life. On day two, travel to Alexandria to visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, immersing yourself in the city’s rich Mediterranean heritage. Return to Cairo for your final night and depart on day three with memories to last a lifetime. Book your Egyptian journey now!

Trip Highlights

  • Arrival in Cairo with airport pick-up and private transfer to hotel.
  • Visit Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple for ancient Egyptian insights.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant serving authentic Egyptian cuisine.
  • Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and its extensive pharaonic collections.
  • Return to Cairo hotel; optional evening Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids.
  • Full-day Alexandria tour including Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and Serapeum.
  • Visit Qaitbay Citadel and Bibliotheca Alexandrina; return to Cairo hotel.
  • Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.

Includes

  • 2 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
  • Guided full-day Cairo sightseeing tour
  • Guided full-day Alexandria tour with round-trip transfers
  • Private A/C vehicle and expert Egyptologist guide
  • Entry fees to all listed historical sites
  • All taxes, service charges, and hotel pick-up/drop-off

Excludes

  • Egypt entry visa (available upon arrival with assistance)
  • Tips for guide, driver, and hotel staff
  • Personal expenses and optional evening activities
  • Any items not mentioned in the itinerary

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our World Travel Path representative will be waiting to greet you with a personalized sign. 

They will assist you with a smooth transfer and guide you to your private, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax as you travel to your first destination, preparing for an exciting day of exploration.

Begin your adventure at the legendary Giza Pyramids, where you will marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, alongside the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure

Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx, the iconic guardian with the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh, which has watched over these monuments for millennia. 

Explore the Valley Temple, a sacred site where ancient rituals and mummifications took place, offering panoramic views of the Giza Plateau and a deeper understanding of Egypt’s ancient religious practices.

Savor a delicious lunch at a well-regarded local restaurant, sampling authentic Egyptian flavors in a comfortable setting.

After lunch, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the largest and most modern museums in the world. Explore its extensive collection of statues, relics, and royal artifacts from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms

Highlights include exquisite jewelry, imposing pharaoh statues, and everyday objects that provide a vivid glimpse into ancient Egyptian life. The museum’s spacious and modern design ensures a comfortable and immersive experience.

At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo to relax and unwind.

Overnight: Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Optional Evening Activity: Experience the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids. Witness the history of the Giza Plateau come alive with dramatic lighting, narrations, and captivating storytelling—a magical way to conclude your first day in Egypt.

Meet your private guide and driver at your hotel for a full-day journey to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean gem renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage.

Begin at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an extraordinary underground necropolis dating to the 2nd century AD. This unique site combines Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles, with spiraling staircases, intricately carved tombs, and detailed reliefs that reflect Alexandria’s multicultural past.

Next, visit Pompey’s Pillar, a monumental Roman column erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian. Explore the nearby Serapeum ruins, a once-magnificent temple dedicated to the god Serapis, offering insight into the city’s Hellenistic and Roman influences.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a quality local restaurant, tasting fresh Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting.

Continue to the Qaitbay Citadel, a remarkable 15th-century fortress constructed on the original site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. From its ramparts, enjoy panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea and learn about Alexandria’s strategic maritime significance throughout history.

Conclude your day at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a striking modern library inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria. With millions of books, manuscripts, and rotating exhibitions, this cultural center celebrates Alexandria’s enduring legacy as a hub of knowledge and learning.

After a day of discovery, you will be driven back to your hotel in Cairo for a restful evening.

Overnight: Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Note: The Library of Alexandria is closed on Fridays and public holidays.

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before your timely transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight.

Thank you for choosing our services! We hope your Egyptian journey has been unforgettable, leaving you with lasting memories of the wonders you explored.

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