Cairo 5 Day City break

p>Come and enjoy a 5-day short break in Cairo. Combine the history of the fantastic Giza Pyramids with the ancient Coptic and Islamic Cairo, also include the famous Egyptian Museum and experience the atmosphere of the Khan-El-Khalili Bazaar.

Important Info

Tour Duration: 5 Days
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Scheduling: All week
Hotel: Mena House Hotel, Cairo

Highlights

• Hotel pick up and return
• Visit the Giza Pyramids, one of the 7 wonders of the World
• 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 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, and the Valley Temple belonging to the Pyramids of Chephren. Next, proceed to Sakkara to see the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, and visit Memphis, the capital of the Old Kingdom. After your visit, you'll 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 take you to Salah El Din Citadel, a medieval Islamic fort. Continue to view Mohamed Ali Mosque, the most notable mosque in Cairo with its twin minarets, built in memory of his oldest son. Then, journey onward to Old Cairo to visit Ben Ezra Synagogue and The Hanging Church, known as the Staircase Church. Next, explore the fabulous Egyptian Museum, which houses artifacts from the Pharaonic period, including the stunning Tutankhamun collection. Finally, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar and shop until you drop before returning to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4: Optional Tour to Alexandria 

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel for an exciting day tour of Alexandria. First, visit the Catacombs, the largest Roman Cemetery with three levels cut into the rock. Continue to Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient lighthouse. End your tour at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a major library and cultural center housing numerous books in various languages. After a wonderful day, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5: Final Departure

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

Meals: 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.