4 Day Cairo Short Break

Discover all the different sites in Cairo from the sensational Giza Pyramids to the Churches and Mosques in Old Cairo by taking this fabulous 4-day short break.

Important Info

Tour Duration: 4 Days
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Time Log: Upon arrival at airport
Scheduling: All week
Hotel: Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel Cairo

Highlights

• Hotel pick up and return
• Private Egyptologist Guide
• All Entrance Fees included
• Experience the first Pyramids at Saqqara, Dahshur & Memphis
• Enjoy the most famous landmarks in Cairo

Tour Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Cairo

On your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our Valley the Kings representative will meet and assist you, then accompany you to your hotel by A/C vehicle. After checking you in, they will confirm with you the pick-up times for your tours before leaving you to relax and settle in.

Overnight in Cairo

Day 2: Sakkara & Giza Pyramids & Dahshur & Memphis

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy a visit to the amazing Giza Pyramids: the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then, visit the majestic Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren. Also, visit the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Next, proceed to visit Saqqara (or Sakkara) to see the world-famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. Now, journey south to the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur. Finally, take a visit to Memphis, the Old Kingdom. After your visit, you will be driven back in comfort and safety to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 3: Coptic Cairo & Egyptian Museum & Khan El Khalili

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and accompany you on a visit to Salah El Din Citadel, a medieval Islamic fort. Continue to view Mohamed Ali Mosque, the most noticeable mosque in Cairo, with its twin minarets built in memory of his oldest son. Journey onward to Old Cairo to visit Ben Ezra Synagogue. Next, proceed to The Hanging Church, known for its steps leading up, and see the Abu Sirga Church, which is apparently built on the site where the Holy Family rested, adorned with scenes of the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary. Now proceed to the fabulous Egyptian Museum, which houses artifacts from the Pharaonic period, including the wonderful Tutankhamun collection of treasure. Finally, enjoy the hustle and bustle of the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar and shop until you drop. Enjoy your drive back to your hotel in comfort.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4: Departure

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

Meal: Breakfast

Pricing

Price Policy

Our prices are quoted in USD, but we also accept Euros and Sterling. The prices are per person and per trip, except during peak seasons such as Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays. You can easily change the currency by clicking the icon at the bottom of the page.

Children Policy

• Ages 0 - 1.99: Free of charge
• Ages 2 - 11.99: Pay 50% of the tour price
• Ages 12 and above: Pay the full tour price as an adult

Note: For domestic flights included in your tour, children aged 0-2 incur a fee of $15. Children aged 2 and above are classified as adults.

Payment Policy

A deposit of 25% of the total tour price is required. During peak times (Christmas, New Year, and Easter), the deposit increases to 50%. Payment can be made via bank transfer (details will be provided), Western Union, or online.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation fees are as follows:

• More than 1 week in advance: No cancellation fee
• 3 to 6 days in advance: 50% cancellation fee
• Within 2 days of departure: 100% cancellation fee

Important: All flights require a 100% cancellation fee.

Tipping

If you are satisfied with the services provided, it is customary to give a gratuity, although you are not obligated to do so.