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Cairo -Alexandria Short Break 5 Days to Land of the Kings with Sightseeing and Tour Guided

5 days
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Egypt Direct Tours

4.7(332 reviews)

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 15
Ages 6+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cairo Arrival

    Start point
    Cairo International Airport, Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt (Welcome Egypt, We pick up all travelers.pick up available 24 hours ,, 00:00 - 00:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barcelo Cairo Pyramids or Similar ), Hotel (Swiss inn Pyramids golf or Similar )
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  2. Day 2

    Giza Pyramids and Saqqara

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel), Lunch (Full meal at a local restaurant based on Grilled Chicken, Kofta, rice, and salads. Beverages not included.)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barcelo Cairo Pyramids or Similar ), Hotel (Swiss inn Pyramids golf or Similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Giza Pyramids - Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos
    • Visit Valley Temple of King Chephren
    • View the Sphinx
    • Visit Saqqara Step Pyramid of King Zoser
    • Lunch at local restaurant

    Optional Activities

    • Sound and light show
    • Visit craft industries - perfume exhibitions
    • Visit papyrus exhibitions
    Landmarks
    Great Pyramid of Cheops
    Pyramid of Chephren
    Pyramid of Mykerinos
    Valley Temple of Chephren
    The Sphinx
    Saqqara Step Pyramid
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  3. Day 3

    Alexandria

    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast at your hotel), Lunch (Lunch at famous waterfront restaurant - Fish Market Restaurant or similar, featuring fillet fish, rice, tahini salad, green salad, and fresh bread)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barcelo Cairo Pyramids or Similar ), Hotel (Swiss inn Pyramids golf or Similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pompey's Pillar
    • Visit Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa
    • Visit Alexandria Library
    • Visit Qaitbay Citadel
    • Lunch at waterfront restaurant
    Landmarks
    Pompey's Pillar
    Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa
    Alexandria Library
    Qaitbay Citadel
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  4. Day 4

    Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel), Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant featuring Grilled Chicken, Kofta, rice, and salads)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barcelo Cairo Pyramids or Similar ), Hotel (Swiss inn Pyramids golf or Similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
    • View Tutankhamon collection
    • Visit Citadel of Salah al-Din
    • Visit Church of Abu-Sergah
    • Visit Church of St. Barbara
    • Visit Hanging Church
    • Visit Ben Ezra Synagogue

    Optional Activities

    • National Museum
    • Nile River dinner cruise at night
    Landmarks
    Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
    Citadel of Salah al-Din
    Church of Abu-Sergah
    Church of St. Barbara
    Hanging Church
    Ben Ezra Synagogue
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  5. Day 5

    Cairo Departure

    End point
    Cairo International Airport, Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt (Your driver will drop you to Cairo International Airport and will assist you with luggage, 00:00 - 00:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)
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5.0
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  • Itinerary
    4.9
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.7
  • Food
    4.8
  • 4.7

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  • D
    May 7th, 2026
    Fabulous tour which is in fact only 3 days of touring but that is actually enough because there is sooo much walking...
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    Traveled in May 2026
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Thank you so much for the glowing review! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a fabulous time exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt. It is wonderful to know that Yasser’s expertise as an Egyptologist added depth to your journey and that Hassan kept you comfortable and safe throughout. We will be sure to pass along your kind words to both of them! We look forward to welcoming you back for more adventures in the future. Best regards, The Egypt Direct Tours Team
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  • K
    April 21st, 2026
    Visiting from Bonnie Scotland, nasser took us to alexandria today , we are amazed at this mans knowledge, nasser has...
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    Traveled in April 2026
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Many thanks, Kazzy, for sharing an amazing review. I hope to see you again in Egypt. Carol Lee Customer service
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  • V
    February 25th, 2026
    Our guide Nasser was very good: polite, very well informed and willing to share the information. It was a real...
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    Traveled in February 2026
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Many thanks, Viviana, for sharing your experience with Egypt Direct tours. Customer services Carol Lee
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  • R
    January 8th, 2026
    The tour was a great blend of comfort, organization, and hospitality. All arrangements were clearly planned, making...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Many Thanks for sharing your experience with Egypt Direct tours and Tour Radar. Ahmed El Kadi Customer service
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  • Cairo -Alexandria Short Break 5 Days to Land of the Kings with Sightseeing and Tour Guided reviewer 5
    January 8th, 2026
    I had a very pleasant and enjoyable experience on this tour. From the beginning, everything was handled smoothly and...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Thank you for taking the time to leave such a positive review. We’re delighted to hear that our service surpassed your expectations. Providing high-quality service is at the heart of everything we do, and your feedback reassures us that we’re on the right track.
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  • Cairo -Alexandria Short Break 5 Days to Land of the Kings with Sightseeing and Tour Guided reviewer 6
    January 8th, 2026
    This tour exceeded all my expectations and was an absolutely wonderful experience from start to finish. Everything...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. We’re delighted to hear thatEgypt Direct tours team provided you with outstanding service. Ahmed El Kadi Customer services
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  • Cairo -Alexandria Short Break 5 Days to Land of the Kings with Sightseeing and Tour Guided reviewer 7
    December 24th, 2025
    Had a great time with Nazr to the pyramids, and the museum
    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Wow, thank you for the fantastic review! We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that you were impressed with our efficient and high-quality service. Our team works hard to ensure every customer has an exceptional experience, and it’s wonderful to know we’ve succeeded in doing so for you. Your feedback motivates us to continue delivering the best experience possible. Happy New Year 2026 Ahmed El Kadi Customer support
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  • Cairo -Alexandria Short Break 5 Days to Land of the Kings with Sightseeing and Tour Guided reviewer 8
    December 23rd, 2025
    Very good, especially Mr Nasser was amazing and helpful.he knows every details about Egyptian history and hardworking...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Many thanks, Ezaz, for sharing your experience with Egypt Direct tours. Ahmed El Kadi customer support
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  • Cairo -Alexandria Short Break 5 Days to Land of the Kings with Sightseeing and Tour Guided reviewer 9
    December 22nd, 2025
    Our tour guide nasser is amazing,very vast knowledge about egyptian history. Very much helpfull.Wonderful. Hope to...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Many thanks, Mehadi, for sharing an excellent 5***** review. Ahmed El Kadi Customer support
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  • Cairo -Alexandria Short Break 5 Days to Land of the Kings with Sightseeing and Tour Guided reviewer 10
    December 14th, 2025
    We had a great day tour with Naser Abd Al Salam visiting the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and nearby sites. He’s very...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Egypt Direct Tours
    Many thanks, Sree, for sharing an amazing 5***** review. Ahmed El Kadi Customer service
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    Carol

    Asked on November 23rd, 2025

    Can we add another night of hotel? so we will have our own free time on day 5 (Feb 19th Thursday) then arrange for airport drop off on day 6 (Feb 20th)?

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      Carol

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      How much more extra would it cost?

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      Carol

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      If I book separately with my friend. Will you put us into the same hotel room?

    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten November 2025

      Yes we can add for you extra night and you are free to explore the city. Will arrange transfer on 20 Feb as including in your package. If you will book seprate will be in the same hotel

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      Carol

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      How much extra would it cost for an extra night?

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      Carol

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      Need to make a booking first then request for the extra night?

    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten November 2025

      Extra night 120 USD for a twin room with breakfast. You can confirm your booking first and you are free to book the extra night later

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      Carol

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      Is 120USD per person?

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      Carol

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      If we book the hotel on our own for day 5 (Feb 19), will you still arrange transport back to the airport on Feb 20?

    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten November 2025

      You are free to book the hotel by yours and will arrange the transfer to Cairo airport on 20 Feb free of charge

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    Graham

    Asked on August 12th, 2025

    is there anybody else on the tour starting August 22 or 23? I am a single woman and I don't want to be alone.

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten August 2025

      in this time will be only, but you will not be alone will be with your guide, if you decide to book let me know.

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    Lou

    Asked on February 5th, 2025

    How do you accommodate different age groups on the tour?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten February 2025

      Our tours are designed to cater to various age groups with appropriate activities and rest periods. Details are available in the tour descriptions; for specific inquiries, please contact us.

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    Florence

    Asked on December 5th, 2024

    Can I modify my tour dates?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten December 2024

      Yes, you can request to modify your tour dates. For availability and adjustments, please reach out to us via the Ask a Question button on our site.

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    Alejandro

    Asked on July 1st, 2024

    What are the visa requirements for this tour?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten July 2024

      Visa requirements depend on the destination and your nationality. It's important to consult with the appropriate consulate. For assistance, please use our contact options.

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    Jutta

    Asked on May 9th, 2024

    How are airport pickups handled?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten May 2024

      Upon your arrival and after clearing customs and collecting your luggage, please proceed to the exit where our driver will be waiting with a signage. If you cannot locate the driver, please use the contact number provided for assistance.

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    Carolina

    Asked on February 12th, 2024

    What are the transportation options during the tour?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten February 2024

      Transport includes comfortable buses or minibuses, equipped to provide a relaxing travel experience between tour sites.

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    Agus

    Asked on January 9th, 2024

    How are large group bookings handled?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten January 2024

      We can accommodate large groups and provide customized services for such bookings. For detailed arrangements, please reach out directly to discuss your needs.

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    Keith

    Asked on January 8th, 2024

    does the hotel have a pool?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten January 2024

      yes the hotel have a pool.

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      Keith

      TravelerWritten January 2024

      Do you know the Hotel name already and the class?

    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten January 2024

      Hotel name is Swiss inn golf or Barcelo Cairo Pyramids is 4 stars.

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    Roberto

    Asked on December 9th, 2023

    What meal options are available?

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    • Egypt Direct ToursOperatorWritten December 2023

      Meals typically included are breakfast, lunch, and dinner depending on the itinerary. We cater to dietary restrictions with prior notice.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Rabies - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Egypt. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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