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Explore Egypt's History: An Amazing 5-Day Cultural Tour

5 days
Start and end in Cairo
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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
Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cairo

    Start point
    Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Pick up from Cairo Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Dinner (Full buffet dinner on Nile River cruise with Oriental dance performance)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Top Pyramids Inn), Hotel (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Private Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with live Oriental dance performance and full buffet dinner
    Landmarks
    Nile River
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  2. Day 2

    Cairo - Giza, Memphis & Saqqara

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Top Pyramids Inn), Hotel (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of the Giza Plateau: Great Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure)
    • Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
    • Afternoon tour of Memphis: colossal Ramses II statue and alabaster sphinx

    Optional Activities

    • Interior visit to the Sphinx
    Landmarks
    Great Pyramid of Khufu
    Great Pyramid of Khafre
    Great Pyramid of Menkaure
    Great Sphinx of Giza
    Step Pyramid of Djoser
    Memphis
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  3. Day 3

    Cairo to Alexandria

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Top Pyramids Inn), Hotel (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Tour the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
    • Visit Pompey's Pillar
    • Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    • Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay
    Landmarks
    Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
    Pompey's Pillar
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    Citadel of Qaitbay
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  4. Day 4

    Cairo - Fayoum Oasis & Wadi El Rayan

    Meals
    Snack (Bottle of Water, Can of Pepsi, Chips & Cake)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Top Pyramids Inn), Hotel (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales) fossil fields
    • Visit the twin waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan
    • Photo stop at Lake Qarun

    Optional Activities

    • Pottery-making demonstration
    Landmarks
    Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales)
    Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls
    Lake Qarun
    Fayoum Oasis
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  5. Day 5

    Cairo - Grand Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Coptic Cairo

    End point
    Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Drop off to Cairo Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)

    Included Activities

    • Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): Tutankhamun's treasures and pharaonic masterpieces
    • Visit the Citadel of Saladin
    • Visit the Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali)
    • Visit the Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo
    • Visit the Church of St. Sergius & Bacchus
    • Visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue
    Landmarks
    Grand Egyptian Museum
    Citadel of Saladin
    Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali)
    Hanging Church
    Church of St. Sergius & Bacchus
    Ben Ezra Synagogue
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    4.7
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  • Explore Egypt's History: An Amazing 5-Day Cultural Tour reviewer 1
    February 2nd, 2026
    5
    Amazing experience!! Great itinerary visiting some of the lesser known sights in and around Cairo - they were much...
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    Traveled in January 2026
    Reply from: Marko Egypt Tours
    Thank you so much, Claire, for this truly wonderful and detailed review! It honestly means a lot to read your kind words. I’m really happy to hear that you enjoyed the itinerary and the balance between the quieter, lesser-known sites and the more famous highlights — that’s exactly what we aim for when designing our tours. It was a pleasure customizing the program to fit your schedule. I’ll be sure to pass your lovely feedback to Esra, Aalaa, Muhammed, and the Fayoum desert team — they will be so proud to hear this. We’re very lucky to work with guides and drivers who are not only knowledgeable, but genuinely passionate and caring. I’m also glad the hotel exceeded expectations and that you enjoyed the pyramid view — it really is something special to wake up to! And I’m delighted that the welcome gifts meant so much to you. Thank you again for choosing Marko Egypt and for trusting us with your journey. Wishing you many more amazing travels, and you’ll always be welcome back in Egypt.
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  • Explore Egypt's History: An Amazing 5-Day Cultural Tour reviewer 2
    August 21st, 2025
    5
    The mix between vibrant Cairo and the peaceful nature of Fayoum was just perfect! From museums and pyramids to...
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    Traveled in August 2025
    Reply from: Marko Egypt Tours
    Thank you for your wonderful review and kind words about Egypt. We truly appreciate your positive feedback and are delighted to hear that you had an amazing experience with Marko Egypt Tours. Ensuring your safety, comfort, and satisfaction is always our top priority, and it means a lot to us to know that we contributed to making your trip memorable. We hope to welcome you again for more unforgettable adventures in our beautiful country! Best regards, Marko Egypt Tours Team.
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  • W
    April 1st, 2025
    5
    Great tour. You see many fantastic places
    Traveled in March 2025
    Reply from: Marko Egypt Tours
    Dear Mrs/ WANDA Thank you for your wonderful review and kind words about Egypt. We truly appreciate your positive feedback and are delighted to hear that you had an amazing experience with Marko Egypt Tours. Ensuring your safety, comfort, and satisfaction is always our top priority, and it means a lot to us to know that we contributed to making your trip memorable. We hope to welcome you again for more unforgettable adventures in our beautiful country! Best regards, Marko Egypt Tours Team
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  • M
    March 30th, 2025
    5
    This tour was amazing! Guides (Abla, Susan, Hassan) are exceptional in their knowledge of the history of the sites...
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    Traveled in March 2025
    Reply from: Marko Egypt Tours
    Dear Myra Lynn Thank you for your wonderful review and kind words about Egypt. We truly appreciate your positive feedback and are delighted to hear that you had an amazing experience with Marko Egypt Tours. Ensuring your safety, comfort, and satisfaction is always our top priority, and it means a lot to us to know that we contributed to making your trip memorable. We hope to welcome you again for more unforgettable adventures in our beautiful country! Best regards, Marko Egypt Tours Team
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  • Explore Egypt's History: An Amazing 5-Day Cultural Tour reviewer 5
    August 14th, 2024
    5
    Amazing Experience The trip was amazing! Everything was organized according to the voucher, and Ali, the...
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    Traveled in July 2024
    Reply from: Marko Egypt Tours
    Dear Esteemed Guest, We truly appreciate your support and trust in Marko Tours. Your review brightens our day and serves as a constant reminder of why we love what we do. We’ll continue striving to provide exceptional services and outstanding customer care to make every interaction with us remarkable, Thank you again! Ali.Ramadan Guest Relations officer Marko Tours.
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  • O
    July 28th, 2024
    5
    Excellent tour with tourist guide Abla saif
    Traveled in July 2024

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • 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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