Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package 4 Days 3 Nights

Overview

Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package, Experience the best of Cairo and Alexandria with Top Ten Egypt Tours on this immersive 4-day adventure. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the ancient catacombs of Alexandria, this tour combines Egypt’s must-see historical sites with cultural highlights. Enjoy guided excursions to Egypt’s famous landmarks, with options for special add-ons like a relaxing Nile boat ride, an evening dinner cruise, and the enchanting Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids.

Highlights Of Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package:

• Discover the ancient treasures of Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza
• Wander through bustling markets and historic streets, including Khan El Khalili and Al Moez Street
• Explore the stunning catacombs and landmarks of Alexandria
• Optional Nile river motorboat and dinner cruise experiences
• Knowledgeable Egyptologist guide on all excursions

Our Tour Itinerary:

1: Day: Cairo Highlights – Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Khan El Khalili

• 8:00 AM: Pick up from your Cairo hotel and start with a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures of King Tutankhamun and countless artifacts.
• Mid-Morning: Head to the Cairo Citadel and admire the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, while learning about Cairo’s medieval history.
• Afternoon: Wander through the vibrant streets of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, famous for its traditional shops and cafés.
• Late Afternoon: Take a stroll down Al Moez Street to see some of Cairo’s oldest mosques and historic architecture.
• Optional: Enjoy an optional motorboat ride along the Nile for a peaceful view of Cairo from the river.
• Night 1: Overnight stay in Cairo hotel.

 2 :Day: NMEC and Old Cairo – Historic Mosques and Museums

• Morning: Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), where you can see Egypt’s royal mummies and artifacts.
• Afternoon: Discover Old Cairo with visits to the Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifa’i Mosques, known for their impressive architecture.
• Explore the Coptic Cairo neighborhood, home to ancient Christian churches. Visit the Hanging Church, Saint Bacchus Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
• Optional Evening: Relax on an optional Nile dinner cruise, complete with live entertainment, or attend the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids for an awe-inspiring experience.
• Night 2: Overnight stay in Cairo hotel.

3: Day: Giza Pyramids & Saqqara

• Morning: Embark on a full-day exploration of Giza’s wonders, starting with the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
• Afternoon: Continue to Saqqara to see Egypt’s first pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and learn about Egypt’s earliest tomb structures.
• Night 3: Overnight stay in Cairo hotel.

4: Day: Alexandria – Historical Landmarks and Ancient Sites

• Early Morning: Transfer to Alexandria for a full day of sightseeing.
• Morning: Begin at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the largest Roman burial sites in Egypt.
• Late Morning: Visit Pompey’s Pillar and explore the ancient Roman Theater.
• Afternoon: Stop by the Qaitbay Citadel, a historic fortress with panoramic views of the Mediterranean.
• Late Afternoon: Conclude with a visit to the Abu Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
• 5:00 PM: Return to Cairo, with a drop-off at your hotel or airport.

Tips & Advice:

• What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sunblock, hat, and a camera.
• Dress Code: Modest attire is recommended for mosque visits; lightweight clothing is ideal for daytime.
• Currency: Local currency (Egyptian Pound) is handy for shopping at local markets.

FAQ:

1. What time is the pick-up on Day 1?
   • Pickup is at 8:00 AM from your Cairo hotel.
2. What accommodations are provided?
   • You’ll stay in a 4-star hotel in Cairo.
3. Are meals included?
   • Meals are included as specified in the itinerary. Additional meals are at your own expense.
4. Are the optional activities available every day?
   • Yes, optional activities like the Nile dinner cruise and Sound and Light Show are available upon request.
5. Is a guide included for all excursions?
   • Yes, an Egyptologist guide will accompany you on all tours.

Discover More Excursions & Activities in Cairo:

• Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Rayan Day Tour
• Sunset Camel Ride at Giza Pyramids
• Full-Day Tour of Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur

We look forward to making your journey through Cairo and Alexandria an unforgettable experience with Top Ten Egypt Tours!

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