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Overview
Egypt Short Break is a five-day travel package combining the two great capitals of Egypt: Cairo and Alexandria. This carefully designed itinerary highlights the most important attractions in both cities, offering a comprehensive historical journey through civilizations that shaped the ancient world.
From the timeless monuments of Cairo to the Greco-Roman heritage of Alexandria, this tour brings together iconic landmarks, cultural treasures, and unforgettable experiences found nowhere else on Earth. Every day is thoughtfully planned to enrich the mind and spirit, blending history, architecture, and living traditions.
Travelers who have experienced this short break leave with a deep sense of pride and lasting memories. Simply explore the itinerary and let the stories of Egypt’s past feed your spirit with essential knowledge and wonder.
What's included
Prices per person in DBL/Twin sharing, Per Package Based on 4* Hotels
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation for 04 nights in Cairo including daily Breakfast
Drinks, Shopping, Personal expenses, Tipping
Prices not valid during new year, Christmas, Easter holiday
What to expect
Day 1: Arrive to Cairo international airport, transfer to the hotel
1h
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.
Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing
Saqqara Pyramid
6h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided tour to Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt and the earliest of Egypt’s 97 pyramids. Explore the surrounding pyramid complex, considered one of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt.
Travel by road to visit a traditional handmade carpet school, where you can observe the craftsmanship behind Egypt’s famous carpets.
Continue to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the only surviving monument of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Discover the three largest and best-preserved pyramids in Egypt. The Great Pyramid of King Cheops (Khufu), constructed from approximately 2.3 million stone blocks.
The second Pyramid of King Chephren, Cheops’ son, featuring the impressive Valley Temple and guarded by the iconic Great Sphinx. The third Pyramid of King Mycerinus. Marvel at the Great Sphinx of Giza, depicting King Chephren with a human head and lion’s body
Day 3: Cairo / Alexandria Sightseeing / Cairo
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
5h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast at 07:00, depart by private deluxe vehicle for a full-day guided tour to Alexandria (approximately 3 hours’ drive). Begin your guided tour with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an extraordinary underground burial complex dating back to the 2nd century AD. Continue to the Citadel of Qaitbay (1468–1496 AD), strategically located at the entrance of Alexandria’s Eastern Harbor on the site of the legendary Pharos Lighthouse. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean. After lunch, stop for photos at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (New Library of Alexandria), built near the site of the ancient Great Library. Opened in 2002, the library has shelf space for 8 million books, accommodates 3,000 readers. Later, visit the beautiful Montazah Gardens and the former summer palaces of Egypt’s royal family, set amid lush landscapes overlooking the sea. Return to Cairo, and overnight.
Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch (B/L).
Day 4: Cairo Sightseeing
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
6h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided tour in Cairo starting with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, home to more than 120,000 artifacts spanning ancient Egyptian civilization. The museum’s highlights are the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Continue to Old Cairo, a historic area where Judaism and Christianity flourished in Egypt. Explore the remains of the Fortress of Babylon, originally built by the Persians in the 6th century BC, considered Cairo’s oldest surviving structure. Within its walls, visit the Church of St. Sergius (Abu Serga), believed to be one of the resting places of the Holy Family during their flight into Egypt. The Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt and the former seat of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate. Ben Ezra Synagogue, a basilica-style synagogue famous for the discovery of the Geniza Documents. Later, visit the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most famous traditional market. Return to your hotel
Meals included: Breakfast (B).
Day 5: Cairo Final Departure
1h
Breakfast & transfer to airport for the final departure. Final watching the beautiful Cairo's highlights from the car.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Cairo international Airport
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.