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

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Start and end in Cairo
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Cairo Airport to Cairo

    Cairo Airport to 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 dinner cruise with Oriental dancers and live music)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel), Hotel 3* (Pyramids Yard Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Private Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Oriental dancers and buffet dinner
    Landmarks
    Nile River
  3. Day 2

    Cairo - Giza, Memphis, Saqqara

    Cairo - Giza, Memphis, Saqqara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel), Hotel 3* (Pyramids Yard Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of the Giza Plateau including the Great Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure)
    • Sphinx visit
    • Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
    • Afternoon visit to ancient Memphis with 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
    Ancient Memphis
  4. Day 3

    Cairo to Alexandria

    Cairo to Alexandria
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel), Hotel 3* (Pyramids Yard Hotel)

    Included Activities

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

    Cairo to Fayoum Oasis

    Cairo to Fayoum Oasis
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum View Hotel), Hotel 3* (Pyramids Yard Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Fayoum Oasis
    • Exploration of Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales) fossil fields
    • Visit to the twin waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan
    • Photo stop at Lake Qarun

    Optional Activities

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

    Cairo - Grand Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo

    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)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Morning visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with Tutankhamun's treasures and pharaonic masterpieces
    • Visit to the Citadel of Saladin
    • Visit to the Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali)
    • Visit to the Hanging Church
    • Visit to the Church of St. Sergius & Bacchus
    • Visit to the Ben Ezra Synagogue
    Landmarks
    Grand Egyptian Museum
    Citadel of Saladin
    Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    Hanging Church
    Church of St. Sergius & Bacchus
    Ben Ezra Synagogue

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  • Transport
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  • Guide
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  • Accommodation
    4.7
  • Food
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  • Claire
    Claire5.0•February 2026
    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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  • Doaa
    Doaa5.0•August 2025
    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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  • WANDA5.0•April 2025
    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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  • Myra5.0•March 2025
    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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  • Mohamed
    Mohamed5.0•August 2024
    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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  • Omar5.0•July 2024
    Excellent tour with tourist guide Abla saif
    Traveled in July 2024

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