Cairo Layover 3 days Tour Package, Private

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

3-day tour, showcasing Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. From the legendary Pyramids of Giza to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, experience the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Stroll through the bustling streets of Old Cairo, explore ancient mosques and churches, and enjoy breathtaking views from the legendary Citadel.

Venture into the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for authentic souvenirs and experience the charm of traditional markets. Indulge in authentic Egyptian cuisine, witness stunning architectural marvels, and learn about the fascinating stories behind each historic site.

With expert guides, comfortable transport, and carefully curated experiences, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching journey. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply seeking adventure, Cairo offers an unforgettable experience.

Join us on this remarkable exploration of one of the world’s most captivating cities.

What's Included

Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour.
All service charges & taxes.
Entry fees
Bottled water during excursions.
2 nights’ accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Cairo, including breakfast.
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Daily lunch at local restaurants.
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Professional English-speaking tour guide.
Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport upon arrival & departure.
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

As per the requested time, Our driver will be waiting inside the lobby of your hotel and he will be holding a sign showing our company name

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Cairo & Giza Pyramids Tour

    6 stops
  • 1
    Cairo

    Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet our representative for a warm welcome and transfer to your hotel. After check-in and a brief rest, begin your adventure with a journey to the legendary Giza Plateau.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pyramids of Giza

    Start at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Explore its massive limestone blocks and learn about its construction. Continue to the Pyramid of Khafre, standing with its original casing stones near the top, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest yet equally impressive.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Great Sphinx

    Next, visit the Great Sphinx, a mythical guardian with a lion’s body and a human face. Hear fascinating stories and take stunning photographs of this colossal statue.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Proceed to the Valley Temple, where mummification rituals were performed. Gain insights into the ancient Egyptian burial traditions and engineering marvels.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Cairo

    Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with views of the pyramids. Later, visit the Papyrus Institute to witness the ancient art of papermaking or explore a traditional bazaar.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Cairo

    Return to the hotel for an evening of leisure

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour

    5 stops
  • 7
    The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading to the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of antiquities. Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his golden mask, jewelry, and sarcophagi. Explore ancient statues, mummies, and artifacts spanning over 5,000 years of history.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Next, visit the Salah El-Din Citadel, a fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo. Explore the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, with its grand Ottoman-style architecture and intricate designs.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Old Cairo

    Continue to Old Cairo, an area rich in religious and historical sites. Visit the Hanging Church, a Coptic Christian landmark with exquisite wooden ceilings and religious icons. Walk to Ben Ezra Synagogue, steeped in biblical history.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Khan El-khalili

    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the Middle East’s oldest markets. Stroll through the narrow alleys, admire handcrafted goods, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Cairo

    Return to the hotel for an evening of leisure. Optional excursions, such as a Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids, are available.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Islamic & Modern Cairo – Departure

    4 stops
  • 12
    Islamic Cairo

    After breakfast, embark on a tour of Islamic Cairo, a district filled with historic mosques and architectural gems. Visit Al-Rifa’i Mosque and Sultan Hassan Mosque, showcasing exquisite Mamluk craftsmanship.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 13

    Explore Muizz Street, lined with centuries-old buildings, vibrant souks, and hidden gems. Visit the Qalawun Complex, an architectural masterpiece featuring a mosque, school, and hospital.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Cairo

    After a delightful lunch, if time permits, visit modern attractions such as Al-Azhar Park, a beautifully landscaped retreat offering stunning views of Cairo’s skyline.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Cairo International Airport

    Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, concluding an unforgettable 3-day journey through Egypt’s captivating capital.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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