Private 5-Day Cairo & Alexandria | Pyramids,Sphinx, Saqqara & GEM

5.0
(10 reviews)
Cairo, Egypt

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This 5-Day Private Cairo & Alexandria Tour is designed for travelers who want to discover Egypt’s iconic landmarks with comfort, flexibility, and expert guidance in a well-organized journey.

Enjoy private airport transfers, professional Egyptologist guides, and selected Cairo accommodation, ensuring a smooth experience from arrival to departure.

Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, uncover Saqqara’s ancient secrets, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Travel to Alexandria, where history meets the Mediterranean Sea, then return to Cairo to discover the Grand Egyptian Museum and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.

Perfect for travelers with limited time, this premium private tour combines Egypt’s greatest highlights with history, culture, comfort and personalized service

A carefully crafted experience for those who prefer quality over crowds, offering unforgettable sightseeing, local expertise, and a seamless Cairo and Alexandria journey

What's Included

Airport pickup and drop-off
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Private Guided Sightseeing as per Itinerary
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
4 Nights Accommodation in a Carefully Selected Cairo Hotel
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Private Air-Conditioned Transportation Throughout the Tour
24/7 Customer Support from Egypt Rest Tours
Licensed English-Speaking Egyptologist Guide
Gratuities
Drinks During Meals
Optional Activities
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Egypt Rest Tours representative will meet you at Cairo International Airport or your selected hotel in Cairo or Giza holding a personalized sign with your name for a smooth and comfortable start to your journey.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Cairo with Private Airport Transfer & Welcome Assistance

    1 stop
  • 1
    Cairo International Airport

    Arrival to Cairo international airport meet & greet by our representative who will be waiting for you. Transfer to the hotel, enjoy watching Cairo highlights during your transfer from the airport to your hotel. Overnight.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Saqqara & Khan El Khalili

    3 stops
  • 2
    Giza Necropolis

    Discover the Giza Pyramids, one of the world’s most iconic ancient wonders and Egypt’s most unforgettable attractions. Located near Cairo, the site features the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the legendary Sphinx. Built over 4,500 years ago, these extraordinary monuments reveal the power and mystery of ancient Egyptian civilization, offering a once-in-a-lifetime journey through history.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

    Explore Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most remarkable archaeological sites and the birthplace of pyramid construction. Located south of Cairo, Saqqara is home to the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest stone pyramid, built over 4,600 years ago. Discover ancient tombs, temples, and fascinating insights into Egyptian civilization while enjoying a unique journey through history in a peaceful desert landscape

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Khan Al-Khalili

    Khan El Khalili is Cairo’s most famous traditional market and a vibrant destination full of history and local culture. Founded in the 14th century, the bazaar is known for its narrow streets, handmade souvenirs, spices, jewelry, lanterns, and authentic Egyptian cafés. Visitors can enjoy shopping, traditional food, and the lively atmosphere of old Islamic Cairo.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Cairo / Alexandria Sightseeing / Cairo

    4 stops
  • 5
    Cairo

    After breakfast at 07:00, depart by private deluxe vehicle for a full-day guided tour to Alexandria (approximately 3 hours’ drive)

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are one of Alexandria’s most unique ancient sites and one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, the catacombs combine Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic styles. Visitors can explore underground tombs, carved chambers, and fascinating ancient sculptures that reflect Alexandria’s rich multicultural history.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Qaitbay Citadel

    The Citadel of Qaitbay is a historic fortress located on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria, Egypt. Built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay, the citadel stands on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Visitors can enjoy stunning sea views, explore the fortress walls and towers, and discover an important part of Egypt’s maritime history.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Biblioteca de Alexandria

    The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a modern cultural landmark in Alexandria, inspired by the famous ancient Library of Alexandria. Opened in 2002, the library features millions of books, museums, art galleries, and cultural exhibitions. Its unique architectural design and rich educational experience make it one of Egypt’s most important cultural attractions.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) & NMEC Treasures

    2 stops
  • 9
    Grand Egyptian Museum

    The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest archaeological museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization. Located near the Giza Pyramids, the museum showcases thousands of priceless artifacts, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun. Visitors can enjoy modern exhibitions, impressive architecture, and an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s rich history.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10
    National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC

    The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is one of Egypt’s most important cultural attractions, located in Old Cairo. The museum displays artifacts from different periods of Egyptian history, from ancient times to the modern era. It is especially famous for the Royal Mummies Hall, where visitors can see the mummies of ancient Egyptian kings and queens in a modern and interactive setting.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Breakfast, Hotel Check-out & Private Airport Transfer

    1 stop
  • 11
    Cairo International Airport

    Breakfast & transfer to airport for the final departure. Final watching the beautiful Cairo's highlights from the car.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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