5 Days in Cairo Timeless Treasures of Egypt

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Pyramids & Saqqara
2 stops
1
Pyramids of Giza
he Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the iconic Sphinx, form a timeless symbol of Egypt's ancient glory.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Sakkara (Saqqara) Just south of Giza lies Sakkara, home to Egypt’s oldest pyramid — the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Designed by the legendary architect Imhotep, this pyramid marked the beginning of large-scale stone architecture
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
NMEC , Coptic churches, Khan el-Khalili.
3 stops
3
The NMEC isn’t just another museum — it’s a cultural centerpiece that narrates Egypt’s full story, from prehistoric life to contemporary times. With its sleek architecture, interactive galleries, royal mummies, and heritage events, it offers a rich, immersive, and educational experience. Whether you're a history buff, culture enthusiast, or family traveler, NMEC is an essential landmark in Cairo’s evolving museum landscape.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Coptic Cairo
Step into one of the oldest Christian communities in the world in Coptic Cairo. Discover ancient churches like the Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary), built over a Roman fortress, and the Church of St. Sergius, said to have sheltered the Holy Family.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Khan El-khalili
In the heart of Islamic Cairo lies Khan El Khalili, one of the oldest and most vibrant marketplaces in the Middle East. Wander through narrow alleys lined with colorful lanterns, spices, jewelry, and handmade souvenirs. Sip traditional tea at El Fishawy Café, a 200-year-old establishment, and soak in the rich atmosphere of this timeless souk.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Alexandria Day Trip
1 stop
6
Alexandria
Alexandria Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria is a Mediterranean gem known for its rich Greco-Roman heritage and cosmopolitan charm. Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheatre, and the grand Bibliotheca Alexandrina — a modern tribute to the ancient library. A stroll along the Corniche reveals coastal beauty and historical landmarks like the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Fayoum Oasis - Desert 4x4 Safari - Sand barding
1 stop
7
Fayoum Oasis
Fayoum A tranquil escape from the bustling cities, Fayoum is a desert oasis known for its natural beauty, ancient ruins, and traditional villages. Visit Wadi El Rayan with its beautiful waterfalls, or explore the otherworldly landscapes of Wadi Al Hitan (Valley of the Whales), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Fayoum also offers charming pottery villages and serene lakes, ideal for eco-tourism and cultural exploration.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Half-Day Shopping Tour & Departure – Papyrus, Perfumes & Local Crafts
1 stop
8
Giza
A relaxed yet immersive final day focused on authentic Egyptian souvenirs, cultural workshops, and optional airport transfers. Guests explore high-quality local products with demonstrations, ensuring a memorable end to their Cairo experience.
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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