Cairo Attractions in 5 Days

Day One: Arrive Cairo

When you arrive at International Cairo Airport, you will find Egypt Light Tours Rep. waiting for you holding our sign. He will meet and assist at the airport. Then he will accompany you with an A/C car to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Overnight in Cairo.

Day Two: Pyramids Tour

After your breakfast, our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to go ahead to Saqqara to visit King Djoser’s complex to see the first stone building in history and the first pyramid in the ancient Egyptian civilization (the Step pyramid).

After that, you will move ahead to Giza Plateau, where you will be amazed by the three pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Your tour guide will tell you about the secrets of these great pyramids. Additionally, you will see the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.

In the evening, you may purchase an optional activity. This optional activity is attending the Sound & Light Show at Giza Plateau.

Finally, our team will move you back to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day Three: Cairo Day Tour

After your breakfast meal, you will find Egypt Light Tours tour guide waiting for you to start your tour in Cairo.

Firstly, you will go-ahead to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to see the collection reflecting the art and civilization of the ancient Egyptians ranging from prehistory to Greco-Roman times. Also, you will enjoy the gold and treasures of the Yuya and Tuya collection.

After that, you will move to Salah El Din Citadel. This citadel was built by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills for defending Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. Also, you will see the Alabaster Mosque or Mohamed Ali Mosque. This mosque was founded with the design of Turkish mosques.

Then you will move to Coptic Cairo to see the Hanging Church, Church of Abu Serga, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Finally, our team will move you back to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day Four: Cairo Free Day

In your fourth day in Cairo, you will enjoy a free day or you may purchase an optional day tour to Alexandria.

After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to start your tour in Alexandria.

Your tour in Alex will start by visiting the library of Alexandria. It houses 8 million books. You will be able to visit its open court and free museums. Then you will move to visit Qaitbey Citadel, built where the Lighthouse of Alexandria that considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

You may enjoy an optional tour to St. Mark Church considered the first church in Egypt and Africa.

Finally, our team will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day Five: Departure Day

After having your breakfast, our Rep. will transfer you to International Cairo Airport to take your plane for departure.