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4-Day Cairo Short Break

4 Days
3 Nights

Trip Facts

  • English, Deutsch and Française
  • Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist
  • Tourism Permits
  • Included
  • Included
  • Pyramids-View Hotel
  • Full Board
  • Unlimited
  • Unlimited
  • 1
  • 95

Overview

Embark on an immersive 4-day/3-night journey through the timeless wonders of Cairo. Stay in a hotel with a direct view of the Pyramids of Giza, where you can even enjoy the Sound and Light Show from the comfort of your room. From the legendary Giza Plateau to the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, this curated experience reveals Egypt’s ancient and modern marvels. Discover Sakkara and Memphis, walk through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and explore historical sites like the Citadel of Salah El Din and Mohamed Ali Mosque. This all-inclusive package includes private transfers, guided tours with certified Egyptologists, all site entrance fees, delicious local meals, and premium accommodation.

Highlights

  • Explore the Giza Plateau, including the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and surrounding tombs.
  • Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the most extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities.
  • Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Sakkara and the ancient ruins of Memphis.
  • Explore the Salah El Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque.
  • Stroll through Al Muizz Street and shop at the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Itinerary

Airport Arrival and Transfer
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport (CAI), our representative will be waiting to welcome you. You'll be accompanied by a private driver in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and smooth transfer. Assistance will be provided with your luggage throughout the process.

Hotel Check-in with Pyramids View
Arrive at your hotel, located directly in front of the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Check into your room, which features a breathtaking direct view of the pyramids. In the evening, you can enjoy the Sound and Light Show from your window or balcony.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Savor a traditional Egyptian dinner at a hand-picked local restaurant, offering authentic flavors and warm hospitality.

Overnight Stay in Cairo
Enjoy a peaceful night’s rest at your hotel, preparing for an exciting day of exploration.

Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a freshly prepared breakfast at your hotel, energizing you for a day filled with archaeological treasures.

Exploration of the Giza Plateau
Begin your journey at the Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Stand before the enigmatic Sphinx and uncover the mysteries of these ancient wonders.

Visit to The Grand Egyptian Museum
Continue your tour with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization. Discover the treasures of Tutankhamun and countless ancient artifacts displayed with modern technology and design.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Pause your exploration for a delightful lunch at a nearby restaurant, where you’ll enjoy flavorful Egyptian cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Discover Sakkara – The Step Pyramid Complex
Travel to Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the oldest pyramid in Egypt and the prototype for all others. Explore the surrounding tombs and learn about the early dynasties of pharaonic Egypt.

Visit to Memphis – Egypt’s First Capital
Conclude the day with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. View the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx that reflect the grandeur of this historic city.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Dine at a local restaurant featuring classic Egyptian dishes in a welcoming ambiance.

Overnight Stay in Cairo
Return to your hotel for another restful night with a view of the pyramids.

Breakfast at the Hotel
Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast as you prepare for an immersive dive into Cairo’s rich cultural heritage.

Visit to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to an extraordinary collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. See mummies, sarcophagi, and masterpieces from the world’s greatest pharaonic civilization.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Relish a midday break with lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant, enjoying regional favorites.

Tour of Salah El Din Citadel
Visit the majestic Salah El Din Citadel, a fortress that played a vital role in defending the city. Marvel at its commanding views over Cairo and its formidable architectural style.

Explore the Mohamed Ali Mosque
Within the citadel, discover the Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Admire its soaring domes and Ottoman-inspired design, a prominent landmark on Cairo’s skyline.

Visit to The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you’ll see a comprehensive narrative of Egyptian history across the ages. The Royal Mummies Hall offers an especially memorable experience.

Walking Tour of Al Muizz Street
Stroll down Al Muizz Street, one of Cairo’s oldest and most historically rich thoroughfares. Gaze at medieval Islamic architecture, beautifully restored mosques, and old houses that tell stories of a bygone era.

Shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar
End your day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most famous souk. Shop for unique souvenirs, handmade crafts, spices, and jewelry while soaking up the atmosphere of this vibrant market.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Conclude the day with dinner at a charming local restaurant, indulging in the tastes of Egypt once more.

Overnight Stay in Cairo
Return to your hotel for your final overnight stay, reflecting on a journey through thousands of years of history.

Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before preparing for your departure.

Transfer to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Our representative and driver will accompany you back to Cairo International Airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Assistance will be provided with your luggage to ensure a smooth check-in for your international flight.

Cost

What's included

  • Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private professional Egyptologist guide.
  • Three-night accommodation in a hotel with pyramid views.
  • Entry/Admission - Giza Plateau.
  • Entry/Admission - The Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Entry/Admission - Memphis.
  • Entry/Admission - Saqqara.
  • Entry/Admission - The Museum Egyptian Museum in Tahrir.
  • Entry/Admission - Salah El Din Citadel.
  • Entry/Admission - Mohamed Ali Mosque.
  • Entry/Admission - National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
  • Entry/Admission - El-Moez Street.
  • Entry/Admission - Khan El-Khalili Souk.
  • Meals: 3 breakfast, 4 lunches, 3 dinner.
  • Bottles Of Mineral Water.
  • All Taxes And Fees.

What's not included

  • Personal expenses.
  • Beverages and snacks not included in the meal plan.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

FAQs

What is included in this 4-day Cairo package?

The trip includes all private transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, services of a licensed Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to all listed sites, three nights in a hotel with pyramids view, three breakfasts, three lunches, and three dinners at local restaurants.

What is not included in the package?

The package does not include international flights, personal expenses, drinks during meals, optional activities or visits not mentioned in the itinerary, and tips for the guide and driver.

What type of accommodation is provided?

You will stay in a hotel with a direct view of the Pyramids of Giza. The room offers uninterrupted views, and you can even enjoy the nightly Sound and Light Show from your room or the hotel terrace.

Can I watch the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids?

Yes, you can enjoy the Sound and Light Show from your hotel without needing a separate ticket. If you would like to attend the live performance at the Giza site, we can arrange tickets upon request.

What should I wear during the trip?

We recommend comfortable clothing suitable for walking and light cotton fabrics. Closed-toe shoes or sandals with good grip are ideal. Don’t forget sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen for daytime visits.

Is there free time for shopping or exploring on my own?

Yes, if you wish to visit a bazaar or local market, we can arrange a stop for you to explore and buy souvenirs. Just let your guide know your preferences.

Are entrance tickets included in the price?

Yes, all entrance fees for the mentioned sites are included in the package price. However, if you want to visit additional tombs or special areas that require separate tickets (e.g., the Great Pyramid’s interior), those will be at your own expense.

How far is the airport from Giza and the hotel?

Cairo International Airport (CAI) is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the Giza Plateau and your hotel. Depending on traffic, the drive typically takes 45 to 75 minutes.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Yes! We can customize the itinerary based on your preferences. Let us know if you want to add or remove any activities, and we will tailor the trip to your needs.

Any other question?

We’d love to hear from you. Fill in our inquiry form, email or call us and we’ll be happy to assist you.

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4-Day Cairo Short Break
10% Off
From $300 $270
/ Adults
From $150
/ Children
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  • Free Cancellation
  • Professional Local Guide