4-Day Cairo Short Break
Overview
Embark on a whirlwind 4-day adventure to unveil the captivating history and vibrant culture of Cairo! Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, delve into the heart of Coptic Cairo, and lose yourself in the bustling Khan El Khalili bazaar.
Your journey begins at the Giza Plateau, where the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza stand as a testament to human ingenuity. Witness the majesty of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, and capture breathtaking panoramic views. Unveil the secrets of the Pharaohs at the Great Sphinx, the largest monolithic statue in the world. In the afternoon, delve into the riches of ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum. Explore a staggering collection of over 220,000 artifacts, including the captivating treasures of King Tutankhamun. Consider upgrading your experience to view the Royal Mummies (optional).
Step back in time and explore the fascinating neighborhood of Coptic Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church (El Muallaqa), a marvel of engineering seemingly suspended amidst the city. Immerse yourself in the rich Christian heritage of Egypt, discovering historic churches and monasteries.
Unleash your inner explorer and lose yourself in the labyrinthine alleys of Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s oldest and most famous bazaar. Browse through a dazzling array of traditional handicrafts, spices, perfumes, and souvenirs. Hone your bargaining skills and discover unique treasures to take home. In the evening, consider indulging in a traditional Egyptian dinner cruise on the Nile River, enjoying the city’s enchanting lights while savoring delicious cuisine (optional).
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation in Cairo for 3 nights including bed and breakfast
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- All sightseeing tours are strictly private tours
- Private English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Meals as indicated in the above itinerary
- Bottled water during the trips
- Portage when needed
- All service charges and taxes
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Optional activities
- Tipping
Tour Plan
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your friendly tour manager will greet you and assist with navigating arrival procedures. Relax and unwind as you're whisked away to your hotel in a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle. Your tour manager will ensure a hassle-free check-in and take the time to review your personalized itinerary. This ensures you're aware of pick-up times for each exciting excursion, maximizing your precious time in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel to fuel up for a day of captivating exploration.
Join your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide on a journey through time at the Giza Plateau. Witness the awe-inspiring pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus - engineering marvels that stand as testaments to ancient civilization. Unravel the mysteries of the Sphinx and delve into the purpose of the Valley Temple.
A delectable lunch is included to keep you energized for the afternoon's exploration. Step further back in time at the expansive Sakkara necropolis. Explore the vast Sakkara Complex, including the Djoser Pyramid - the oldest of its kind, offering a glimpse into the early stages of pyramid construction.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Fuel up for a day of discovery with a tasty breakfast at your Cairo hotel before meeting your private guide.
Delve into Egyptian history at the Egyptian Museum. Witness a treasure trove of fascinating artifacts, from mummies and sarcophagi to exquisite jewelry and everyday objects, offering a captivating glimpse into ancient life.
Savor a delicious local lunch to keep you energized for the afternoon's adventures. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Coptic Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church, a magnificent architectural marvel suspended above the city. Step back in time at Khan El Khalili (time permitting). Explore Cairo's oldest bazaar, a labyrinth of vibrant shops overflowing with spices, textiles, and handcrafted treasures.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Savor a final delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel before your adventure concludes. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to Cairo International Airport, ensuring you arrive relaxed and in ample time for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast
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