6-Day Egypt Cultural Tour: Cairo & Alexandria
Is 6 Days Enough to Discover Egypt?
Explore the timeless wonders of Egypt with this exclusive 6-day tour. From the legendary Pyramids of Giza to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, this itinerary blends ancient history, vibrant culture, and curated experiences — all guided by an expert Egyptologist and in private comfort.
📅 Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Welcome to Cairo!
Our representative will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel in Cairo. Accommodation will be in a 5-star hotel with views of the Pyramids, featuring a good pool and gym. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Great Pyramids, Step Pyramid of Saqqara & Memphis
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet your private guide in the lobby.
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Drive to Saqqara, home of the Step Pyramid, the first stone building in Egypt and the world.
- Visit one of the oldest tombs in Saqqara with brightly colored walls dating back to 2650 B.C.
- Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt.
- Enjoy lunch during the tour.
- Return to the hotel for overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Citadel of Salah El-Din, Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo
Day 3: Citadel of Salah El-Din, Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo
- After breakfast (8:00 AM), drive to the Citadel of Salah El-Din.
- Visit the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll see a vast trove of artifacts including the famous golden mask of King Tutankhamun.
- Continue to Old Cairo and visit the Hanging Church.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Return to the hotel for overnight.
Day 4: Alexandria Day Trip
Days 5: Civilization Museum & Islamic Cairo
Day 3: Citadel of Salah El-Din, Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo
- arly morning pickup (3-hour drive to Alexandria).
- Visit the Library of Alexandria, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the Citadel of Qaitbay (built on the site of the old Lighthouse).
- Enjoy lunch (fish) at a restaurant with a sea view.
- Return to Cairo. Overnight at the hotel.
Days 5: Civilization Museum & Islamic Cairo
Days 5: Civilization Museum & Islamic Cairo
Days 5: Civilization Museum & Islamic Cairo
- After breakfast (8:00 AM), depart for the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
- The first floor covers the entire history of Egypt.
- The lower floor is the famous Royal Mummy Hall.
- The first floor covers the entire history of Egypt.
- Visit the Sultan Hassan Mosque, one of the largest and most architecturally exquisite mosques in all of Egypt, built between 1356–1362 AD.
- Lunch during the tour.
- Return to the hotel for overnight.
Day 6: Departure
Days 5: Civilization Museum & Islamic Cairo
Days 5: Civilization Museum & Islamic Cairo
Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight back home.
✅ The Price Includes
❌ The Price Does Not Include
❌ The Price Does Not Include
- 5-Star hotel accommodations
- Private guide throughout the tour
- Private car and driver
- Entrance tickets to all sightseeing spots
- Lunch each day during the tour
- 2 bottles of water per day during tours
❌ The Price Does Not Include
❌ The Price Does Not Include
❌ The Price Does Not Include
- Any drinks in the restaurant
- Tipping for guides and drivers
- Optional tours or extra visits not mentioned in the program