Our 5 Day Tour of Cairo is one of our most popular Egypt tour package itineraries for people who really want to get a taste of this vibrant city. Blend your passion for ancient history with your love of shopping on this five-day all-inclusive adventure in Egypt’s capital. You may not have a lot of time to relax during your Egypt vacation, but you’re certainly going to have all the excitement you could ever hope for.
Explore the famous Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, then travel to the royal Saqqara necropolis to see Djoser’s Step Pyramid, the oldest ever discovered. Visit the vast Egyptian Museum, home to more than 100,000 antiquities, including mummies recovered from tombs and temples across the land. Finally, get ready to shop like you’ve never shopped before, and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of one of the world’s oldest bazaars.
NOTE: These 5-day Cairo tour packages run daily and include your own personal guide and driver.
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5 Day Tour Of Cairo
Itinerary
Day 1: Say Hello to Cairo
You will arrive at the Cairo International Airport for your 5 day tour of Cairo and you will enjoy VIP service all the way. On arrival you’ll be met by your tour manager and you will be driven to your hotel in style. After you have checked in, your tour manager will go over your itinerary, answer your questions, and confirm pick-up times for your upcoming Cairo adventures.
Day 2: Touring Giza Pyramids and GEM
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, set off with your private guide toward the Giza Plateau, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramids of Giza. Admire the timeless beauty of the Sphinx and Valley Temple before savouring lunch at an authentic local restaurant.
Later, visit the newly inaugurated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located roughly 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) from the pyramid site. Return to your hotel for the night in Cairo.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Cairo Discovery Tour
Day 3 of your 5 day tour of Cairo begins with another enjoyable breakfast in the hotel, and then you will be guided through a personal tour of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, famous for housing the royal mummies and exhibits that narrate Egypt’s long and colourful past.
Next, travel to Old Cairo to see some of Egypt’s oldest churches. Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant before heading to the magnificent Salah El-Din Citadel, where you’ll explore the impressive Mohammed Ali Mosque and take in panoramic city views.
After a wonderful day out, you will be driven back to your hotel where you will once again be spending the night.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: Optional Tour of Alexandria
Day 4 of your 5 day tour of Cairo begins with another good breakfast. Today, you have the option of enjoying a free day in Cairo or joining our highly esteemed optional tour to Alexandria, the second capital of Egypt.
During this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit Qaitbay Citadel, one of the most significant defensive fortresses along the coast of not only Egypt but also the Mediterranean Sea. It was constructed in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the very site where Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse once stood. Afterward, we will proceed to the renowned Alexandria Library, a modern and highly acclaimed institution. Additionally, we will explore the Catacombs, a Roman cemetery intricately carved into the rock.
Finally, we will return to your hotel in Cairo.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 5: Depart from Cairo
Your 5 day tour of Cairo might only have lasted for five days but you will have experienced 5000 years of history, and you’ll be leaving with memories that could last five million years.
Enjoy a good breakfast at your hotel, and then it will be time for us to take you to the airport for your onward journey. After you have been assisted with check-in, our staff will thank you, and bid you farewell.
Meals included: Breakfast
Price
Accommodation Plan (Gold)
Hilton Pyramids Golf Hotel
Price per 1 person
May to September
October to April
Triple Room (min. 3 pax)
$657
$795
Double (min. 2 pax)
$730
$867
Solo (1 pax only)
$1247
$1520
Accommodation Plan (Diamond)
Sheraton Cairo Hotel and Casino (5-Star)
Price per 1 person
May to September
October to April
Triple Room (min. 3 pax)
$945
$1035
Double (min. 2 pax)
$1005
$1115
Solo (1 pax only)
$1787
$2005
Prices are quoted per person in US$ and are valid until the 30th of April 2026, except during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays.
Inclusions – What is included in your 5 Day tour of Cairo:
Meet and greet service at airports
Customer service assistance throughout your stay
All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
Accommodation in Cairo for 4 nights (includes breakfasts)
All sightseeing tours (100% private)
Personal English speaking guide
Entrance fees to listed sites in the 5 day tour of Cairo itinerary
Lunch during Cairo tours
Bottled water during tours
Portage when needed
All service charges and taxes
Exclusions – What is not included in your 5 Day tour of Cairo:
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