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1Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer and hotel check-in; optional Pyramids show.
Egypt Tours Club · Private Cultural City Break
5-Day Cairo & Alexandria Short Break
A well-paced private journey combining Giza’s ancient monuments and the GEM with Alexandria’s Mediterranean heritage and Coptic and Islamic Cairo.
5 days / 4 nights
Cairo · Giza · Saqqara · Alexandria
Private · 4-star base
Journey Overview
Cairo → Giza, Saqqara & GEM → Alexandria → Historic Cairo → Cairo Airport
Journey Overview
Five days across Cairo, Giza and Alexandria
5 days / 4 nights
12Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx; breakfast and lunch.
3Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum, and Qaitbay Citadel; breakfast, lunch and return to Cairo.
4Old Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Khan El Khalili; breakfast and lunch.
5Breakfast, check-out and private airport transfer.
Tour Highlights
Pyramids, GEM, Mediterranean heritage and Old Cairo
GizaGiza Pyramids & Sphinx
Egypt’s defining ancient monuments.
GizaGEM
Monumental galleries and ancient Egyptian collections.
Ancient NecropolisSaqqara
Djoser’s Step Pyramid and early pyramid architecture.
Greco-RomanAlexandria Archaeology
Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum remains.
MediterraneanQaitbay Citadel
The coastal fortress near the ancient lighthouse site.
Coptic & IslamicHistoric Cairo
Churches, Citadel, mosque and Khan El Khalili.
What to Expect
Private touring with verified inclusions
Private · 4-star base
Four 4-star Cairo nights
Bed and breakfast in the selected hotel.
Three privately guided days
Giza and Saqqara, Alexandria, then Historic Cairo.
Standard admissions included
Entry to every attraction named in the detailed itinerary.
Three lunches
Lunch is specified on Days 2, 3 and 4.
No domestic flights
Alexandria is a return road excursion from Cairo.
Additional Information
Important details to confirm before final payment
Generic information says 5-star, while the itinerary and formal inclusions specify a 4-star Cairo hotel.
The 15-minute ride appears in marketing but not the detailed included activities or formal inclusions.
The page’s “Seraphim Temple” refers to the Serapeum area associated with Pompey’s Pillar.
Adults US$1,675 single and US$1,050 double/triple; children US$838/525; infants US$419/263. These match other 5-day packages, so reconfirm.
The page states 50%; confirm balance and cancellation deadlines.
Confirm hotel, room, pickup times and final sightseeing order.
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
Experiences and extensions available with a revised quotation
Optional
Mediterranean Swim
Optional 30-minute stop from May to August, weather-dependent and charged extra.
OptionalCamel Ride
Unconfirmed; treat as extra unless added in writing.
OptionalPyramid Interiors
Special inside-pyramid tickets are excluded.
OptionalOptional Cairo Activities
Sound and Light, Cairo by Night and quad safari cost extra.
Optional5-Star Upgrade
Requires a revised quotation.
OptionalGeneral Exclusions
International airfare, visa, drinks, personal expenses, gratuities and unlisted services.
OptionalReady for a private Cairo short break?
Review the programme and confirm the hotel, camel-ride status, final price and travel dates.
Egypt Tours Club · Day-by-Day Plan
5-Day Cairo & Alexandria Short Break Itinerary
A private historical short break combining Giza, Saqqara and the Grand Egyptian Museum with Alexandria and the spiritual heritage of Old Cairo.
5 days / 4 nights Start and end in Cairo Cairo · Giza · Saqqara · Alexandria Private guided cultural journey
DAY1CairoArrival in Cairo
Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer and hotel check-in.
On arrival at Cairo International Airport, an Egypt Tours Club representative will meet you with a name sign, assist with arrival procedures and escort you by private air-conditioned vehicle to your 4-star Cairo hotel. The representative will review the five-day program during the transfer.
Included services
Airport Meet & Assist
Receive assistance with arrival procedures at Cairo International Airport.
Private Hotel Transfer
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to your Cairo hotel.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast from the following morning
TransportPrivate airport transfer
Operational note: Standard hotel check-in is from 2:00 PM. Early check-in is subject to availability.
DAY2Giza · SaqqaraGiza Pyramids, GEM & Saqqara
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx with a private Egyptologist.
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist and visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara and the Giza Plateau before returning to your Cairo hotel.
Included visits
Grand Egyptian Museum
Discover monumental galleries and collections illustrating ancient Egyptian civilization.
Saqqara & Step Pyramid
Explore the archaeological complex of King Djoser and Egypt’s early pyramid architecture.
Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the panoramic viewpoint and the Great Sphinx.
15-Minute Camel Ride
Enjoy the short camel ride near the pyramids stated as included in the package.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportPrivate guided sightseeing
Operational note: Entry inside a pyramid is not included and requires a separate ticket.
DAY3Cairo → Alexandria → CairoAlexandria Day Tour
Discover the Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, the Serapeum area and Qaitbay Citadel.
Depart Cairo with your private guide for a full-day excursion to Alexandria. Explore the city’s major Greco-Roman and coastal landmarks, enjoy lunch and return to Cairo in the evening.
Included visits
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Descend into the multi-level burial complex blending Egyptian, Greek and Roman traditions.
Pompey’s Pillar & Serapeum
See the monumental red-granite column and the remains of the ancient Serapeum area.
Qaitbay Citadel
Visit the 15th-century sea fortress built near the former site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportCairo–Alexandria–Cairo by private vehicle
Operational note: A seasonal Mediterranean swim stop may be arranged from May to August for an additional fee.
DAY4CairoCoptic & Islamic Cairo
Visit historic churches, Saladin Citadel, the Alabaster Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Meet your guide at the hotel and explore the religious and cultural layers of Old Cairo before returning to your hotel.
Included visits
Old Coptic Cairo
Explore the historic Christian quarter, including the Hanging Church and St. Sergius area.
Saladin Citadel & Alabaster Mosque
Visit the medieval citadel and the Mosque of Mohamed Ali with panoramic Cairo views.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Walk through Cairo’s traditional market lanes filled with crafts, spices and local atmosphere.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportPrivate guided sightseeing
Operational note: Shoulders and knees should be covered at religious sites.
DAY5CairoDeparture
Breakfast, hotel check-out and private transfer to Cairo International Airport.
Your pickup time will be arranged according to the confirmed international flight. After breakfast and check-out, a private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for departure assistance.
Departure service
Hotel Pickup
The departure transfer is scheduled according to the confirmed international flight time.
Cairo Airport Transfer
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo International Airport.
AccommodationCheck-out day
MealsBreakfast
TransportPrivate airport transfer
Operational note: Standard hotel check-out is by 11:00 AM. Late check-out is subject to availability.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
What Is Included and Excluded?
Review the confirmed services for this private 5-day Cairo, Giza, Saqqara and Alexandria short break, combining the Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum with Mediterranean heritage and Historic Cairo.
Tour Inclusions
Core services confirmed by the detailed itinerary and formal inclusion listAirport Assistance on Arrival and Departure
Meet-and-assist at Cairo International Airport with private arrival and departure transfers.
4 Nights in a Selected 4-Star Cairo Hotel
Four nights on a bed-and-breakfast basis, as confirmed by the itinerary and formal inclusion list.
Private Qualified Egyptologist Guide
A professional private Egyptologist accompanies the scheduled sightseeing days.
Standard Entrance Fees
Regular admission to every attraction named in the detailed itinerary is included.
Private Air-Conditioned Transportation
Private air-conditioned transportation is provided for airport transfers and all scheduled sightseeing, including the Alexandria return road excursion.
Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, GEM & Saqqara
Day 2 includes the Giza Plateau, Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
Alexandria Historical Sites
Day 3 includes the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum area, and Qaitbay Citadel.
Coptic & Islamic Cairo
Day 4 includes Old Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel, the Alabaster Mosque and Khan El Khalili.
15-Minute Camel Ride Gift
The package itinerary presents a complimentary 15-minute camel ride near the pyramids.
Meals as Confirmed
Hotel breakfast is included, together with lunch on Days 2, 3 and 4.
Unlimited Bottled Water
Bottled water is included during confirmed tours and transfers.
Local Taxes & Service Charges
Applicable local taxes and service charges for the expressly included services.
Tour Exclusions
Items not covered unless confirmed in writingInternational Airfare
International flights to and from Egypt are not included.
Egypt Entry Visa Fee
Airport assistance includes help with arrival procedures, but the visa fee itself is not listed as included.
Drinks and Beverages
Drinks are excluded unless expressly confirmed in writing.
Personal Expenses
Shopping, laundry, minibar, room service, telephone calls and other private expenses are excluded.
Pyramids Sound & Light Show
The Day 1 evening show is optional and carries an additional fee.
Cairo by Night & Quad Safari
These arrival-day experiences are optional and cost extra.
Mediterranean Sea Swim
The optional 30-minute Alexandria swim is charged separately and is offered only from May to August, subject to conditions.
Inside-Pyramid Tickets
Entry inside the Giza Pyramids requires a separate ticket.
5-Star Hotel Upgrade
The confirmed package base is a 4-star Cairo hotel; a 5-star upgrade requires a revised quotation.
Tipping and Gratuities
Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff and other providers are excluded.
Anything Not Mentioned
Any service not clearly stated in the final confirmed programme remains excluded.
Accommodation4 nights in CairoSelected 4-star hotel on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
RouteCairo · Giza · Saqqara · AlexandriaAlexandria is a return road excursion from Cairo.
Meal planBreakfast + 3 lunchesLunch is included on Days 2, 3 and 4.
Confirmation note: The detailed itinerary and formal inclusions confirm a 4-star Cairo hotel, while generic page information mentions 5-star hotels; this script follows the confirmed 4-star base. No domestic flights are used. The camel ride is presented as a complimentary gift in the itinerary, although other page sections describe its status inconsistently, so final written confirmation is recommended.
Review the itinerary or personalize your 5-day Cairo and Alexandria short break
Confirm the hotel, camel-ride status, final sightseeing order, travel dates and optional experiences before booking.
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 2095 | $ 1315 | $ 1315 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 1048 | $ 658 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 524 | $ 329 |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
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