Egypt Tour Package 6 Days Cairo and Alexandria

Today, prepare for a journey to the dawn of Egyptian civilization; just enjoy your breakfast in the hotel, and meet your Egyptologist at the lobby to start your day tour.

Begin your day with a visit to the Saqqara Complex, where you explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, which is the world's oldest limestone structure and the inspiration for building the pyramids in history, besides the Unas Pyramid that includes the first pyramidal texts in history, and various mastaba tombs with vibrant inscriptions. 

Proceed to Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, where you marvel at the gigantic statue of Ramses II in the open-air museum.

Take your lunchtime, enjoying a delicious dish at a local restaurant.

Finally, we arrive back at the hotel by the AC vehicle for a relaxing night. 

• Meals:

Breakfast and Lunch.

After your breakfast at the hotel, meet your Egyptologist to go ahead to Tahrir Square, arriving at the Egyptian Museum. 

Explore the Egyptian Museum, where you'll be mesmerized by the splendor of the historical treasures and unique artifacts, besides gigantic statues on 2 floors, telling the story of over 5,000 years of Egyptian history.

Next, enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring cuisines with rich flavors. 

Marvel at the Saladin Citadel, a great medieval Islamic fortress with great historical walls, offering panoramic views over Cairo. Inside you will meet the stunning Mosque of Mohamed Ali, an  architectural masterpiece with its Ottoman-style design and towering minarets.

Conclude your day by wandering through the bustling atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, with labyrinthine alleyways carrying centuries of trade and craftsmanship; the historical charm of the Middle East comes alive here.  

Spend your restful night at your hotel in Cairo. 

• Meals:

Breakfast and Lunch.

Today, we journey to the "Pearl of the Mediterranean," Alexandria; first, savor your breakfast at the hotel, and then travel with your Egyptologist by the cozy AC vehicle to Alexandria.

Start from the modern architectural marvel of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a grand revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria with handwritten scripts from the primary scientist and historical philosophers, as well as maps of the ancient world. 

Afterwards, Experience a freshly cooked lunch meal at a local Egyptian restaurant. 

Transfer to the Roman Amphitheatre at Kom El Dikka district, a remarkably well-preserved ancient Roman theatre with marble seating, mosaic flooring, and underground galleries; it makes you feel as if you are attending a festival in the Roman era. 

Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, a monumental Roman column erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian in 297 AD, standing proudly at 27 meters high amidst the ruins of the ancient Serapeum temple, showcasing the engineering brilliance of the Roman era. 

Proceed to the impressive Sultan Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress built  in 1477 AD with sturdy stone walls on the very site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos).

Finally, we travel seamlessly back to Cairo for a relaxing night at the Cairo hotel.  

• Meals:

Breakfast and Lunch.

Relish your breakfast at the hotel, and be ready for your last-day tour in Cairo, while enjoying smooth transfers via a modern AC vehicle. 

Start from Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo’s oldest and the largest mosque in Cairo, dating back to the 9th century. This mosque is unique with its spiral minaret—one of only a few in the Islamic world—offering panoramic views of Old Cairo.

Proceed to the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, one of the most impressive Islamic monuments in the world with its massive scale, soaring vaulted halls, and richly decorated interiors, it reflects the power and sophistication of the Mamluk era. 

Visit also the El Refa’i Mosque, with an elegant design that blends traditional Mamluk architecture and European influences, creating a unique and grand atmosphere—built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 

After that, you will begin your Coptic Cairo Tour by visiting the Hanging Church, one of the oldest and most revered Coptic Christian churches in Egypt, dating back to the 3rd century AD—suspended above a Roman gatehouse of the ancient Babylon Fortress in Old Cairo.

Go ahead to the Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus,  also known as Abu Serga, which includes a cave that has been believed to be where the Holy Family—Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus—rested during their flight into Egypt. 

Explore also the Ben Ezra Synagogue that was originally a Coptic church that was sold to the Jewish community in the 9th century. Its design reflects a beautiful blend of Jewish, Islamic, and Coptic architectural influences.

Return back to your hotel in Cairo for the final restful overnight in this 6-day Egypt holiday. 

• Meals:

Breakfast and Lunch.

After a memorable journey through Egypt, enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. Our representative will assist with your transfer to Cairo International Airport (CAI) for your departure.

• Meals:

Breakfast.