4 Day Highlights of Cairo & Alexandria Tour Package

Bab Sharqi, Alexandria, Cairo



Experience the best of Egypt in 4 days & uncover the mysteries of the Pyramids and Sphinx, wander through ancient Memphis & soak up Alexandria’s coastal charm, all with expert guides and 4-star stays.

Overview

This 4-day guided tour in Cairo and Alexandria suits travelers interested in Egypt’s ancient history and coastal heritage, staying in 4-star hotels.

Highlights

  • Curated guided tours with comfortable 4-star hotel accommodation
  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
  • Explore Alexandria’s Roman ruins and seaside fortress
  • Discover Saqqara’s Step Pyramid and ancient Memphis

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo Arrival

Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, a representative will assist with your transfer to the hotel. After check-in, you can rest following your flight.

Day 2: Cairo Day Tour

After breakfast, visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx with your guide, learning the history behind these monuments. Continue to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, followed by Memphis, Egypt’s ancient capital, with its statues and relics. Return to your hotel in Cairo for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3: Alexandria Day Trip

Depart early for Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast. Visit Kom El-Deka’s Roman amphitheater ruins, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Return to Cairo in the evening and spend the night at your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4: Cairo Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Includes

  • 3 nights accommodation in a 4-star Cairo hotel with breakfast
  • All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
  • Shared tours with a professional Egyptologist guide
  • Bottled water during visits

Excludes

  • Entry tickets for all mentioned sightseeing sites
  • Flight tickets
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Beverages other than water
  • Any items not specified in the itinerary

Important Information

  • Entrance tickets must be purchased on-site with a card; cash payments are not accepted, as per the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism
  • Travel insurance is recommended
  • Tour sequence may change based on booking time but includes all listed sites
  • Additional supplements apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter periods

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring your valid ID or passport for ticket purchases. Booking in advance is advised, especially during peak holiday periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, Saqqara’s Step Pyramid, ancient Memphis, and Alexandria’s Roman ruins and seaside fortress.
Transportation between sites and cities is provided with comfortable transfers arranged by your guide throughout the tour.
You will stay in carefully selected 4-star hotels in both Cairo and Alexandria to ensure comfort throughout the trip.
Daily activities generally begin after hotel breakfast, with specific tour times provided by your guide; check your itinerary for exact details.
Yes, the tour is designed to cover key attractions in both Cairo and Alexandria within four days, balancing sightseeing with comfortable accommodations.
Yes, the itinerary focuses on major archaeological sites significant to ancient Egyptian and Roman history in both Cairo and Alexandria.
Professional, knowledgeable guides lead the tours, providing detailed insights into each historical site visited in Cairo and Alexandria.
No, the tour includes a representative who will meet you at Cairo Airport and arrange your transfer to the hotel.
Opening hours vary by site, so it is best to check the official websites or confirm with your guide upon arrival in Cairo.
The tour involves walking at archaeological sites; however, the pace is manageable and suitable for most travelers with average fitness.

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