3-day tour package Cairo and Alexandria

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Duration

3 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

43 people

Languages

English

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s most iconic cities with our exclusive 3-day tour package, combining the vibrant energy of Cairo with the historical charm of Alexandria. From ancient wonders to modern marvels, this immersive experience promises to showcase the best of both cities, providing you with a glimpse into Egypt’s rich history, culture, and heritage.

Day 1: Exploring Cairo's Treasures

 

Your adventure begins in Cairo, the bustling capital city of Egypt, where you'll be greeted by our friendly guide upon arrival. After settling into your hotel, your exploration of Cairo's treasures begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids.

Marvel at the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure as they rise majestically from the desert sands. Discover the secrets of these ancient marvels as you explore their labyrinthine chambers and marvel at their towering heights.

Next, journey to the enigmatic Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the pyramids, and ponder the mysteries that surround this iconic monument.

After a morning of exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your journey to the Egyptian Museum. Home to an extensive collection of artifacts, treasures, and mummies spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient civilization's art, culture, and daily life.

In the evening, unwind and relax at your hotel in Cairo, reflecting on the day's adventures and anticipating the excitement that awaits in Alexandria.

 

Day 2: Discovering Alexandria's Heritage

 

After breakfast, depart Cairo and travel to Alexandria, Egypt's second-largest city and a treasure trove of history and culture. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of the city's most iconic landmarks, starting with the majestic Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Explore this modern architectural marvel, which serves as a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. Marvel at the stunning design of the library's exterior and immerse yourself in the wealth of knowledge housed within its walls.

Next, visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a medieval fortress built atop the ruins of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse. Explore the fortress's formidable walls, towers, and courtyards, and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea from its ramparts.

Continue your journey to Pompey's Pillar, a towering granite column that stands as a testament to Alexandria's ancient past. Learn about the column's origins and the history of the city as you admire its imposing stature.

After a day of exploration, enjoy a leisurely dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic Egyptian cuisine before returning to your hotel in Alexandria for a restful night's sleep.

 

Day 3: Exploring Alexandria's Hidden Gems and Return to Cairo

On your final day in Alexandria, embark on a journey to uncover the city's hidden gems and lesser-known treasures. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating underground necropolis dating back to the Roman period. Explore the labyrinthine tunnels and chambers of this ancient burial site, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures.

Next, wander through the vibrant streets of Alexandria's Old Town, where bustling markets, historic mosques, and charming cafes await. Immerse yourself in the city's bustling atmosphere as you browse the local shops, sample delicious street food, and interact with friendly locals.

In the afternoon, bid farewell to Alexandria and embark on the journey back to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you memories of a truly unforgettable adventure through the heart of Egypt's most captivating cities.

  • Meet and greet service at airports and train stations
  • Customer service assistance available throughout your stay
  • All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
  • English speaking tour guide through-out all tours
  • Entrance fees to all sites listed in the Cairo, Alexandria
  • Bottled water during tours and transfers
  • Portage when needed
  • All service charges and taxes
  • International airfare
  • Entry visa for Egypt
  • Optional tours or attractions not listed in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping

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