5 Days of the Egyptian History | Egypt Tours Club

Family trip for 5 days in Egypt.

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Overview

Explore Egypt’s highlights in a fun and educational 5-day family tour. Visit the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, discover the history of Old Cairo, and enjoy a day trip to Alexandria to see landmarks like the Catacombs and Qaitbay Citadel. A perfect mix of culture, history, and family-friendly adventure.

Tour Info
  • Duration: 5 days , 4 nights
  • Departure time and location: 24/7 from your hotel
  • Return time and location: 24/7 to your hotel
  • Package category: Egypt Family Travel Packages.
Tour Highlights
  • Day 1: Meet and assist at Cairo Airport, transfer to the hotel.
  • Day 2: Visit the pyramids of Giza, GEM and Saqqara.
  • Day 3: Day tour to Alexandria, then back to Cairo.
  • Day 4: Visit Cairo.
  • Day 5: Departure.
What to Expect
  • Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara
  • Discover Alexandria sights: Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, The Seraphim Temple and Qaitbay Citadel
  • Explore Islamic and Coptic Cairo with visits to the Hanging Church, Saladin Citadel with Mohamed Ali Mosque, The Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
More About Family trip for 5 days in Egypt.
  • Due to potentially high temperatures during summers, consider packing a hat and sunscreen for your tour.
  • Ensure your comfort by wearing suitable footwear, as both Saqqara and the Pyramids of Giza are situated in desert environments.
  • The tour leader will be waiting inside the airport with a sign with your name on it , and he will contact you with WhatsApp if it is available .
  • Dress Code: Smart casual clothes are recommended.
  • Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses, and a sunhat are important in the summertime.
  • Hotels Categories: 5-stars hotels
  • Ground transportation: Modern, new A/C cars, buses, and mini-buses will be used for ground transportation during your tours.
  • Flights: Domestic flights will be operated by EgyptAir or by AirCairo, depending on availability.
  • Guide: You will have a professional tour guide who will be with you at all the sights, providing expert insights and making your experience even more memorable.
  • Restaurants : Need to inform you that all of the restaurants offer a variety of halal, vegetarian, and other food options to suit your preferences. Inform us if you have any special requests; you can enjoy a wide range of choices during your stay.
  • If you would like to extend your stay and add one or two extra nights to the tour package you've chosen, please let us know. We’d be happy to assist with the arrangements.
  • Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation number along with all the detailed information about your tour package.

Itinerary

Day General Information
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Our representative will meet you at the airport upon arrival, holding a sign with your name. They will assist with visa and customs procedures, then escort you to your hotel while explaining your upcoming schedule and answering any questions.


Day 1: Activity - 1
The Pyramids' Light Show (Optional Tour)
The Pyramids' Light Show (Optional Tour)

The Pyramids Sound and Light Show is a highly recommended optional activity on your first day. This one-hour experience offers a captivating introduction to Egyptian history and can be added to your package upon request.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.


Day Extra Information
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During your transfer to the hotel, your guide will provide an overview of Cairo, answer any questions, and suggest local dining and attractions for your free time.

Accommodation:
Enjoy your stay at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.

Note: Check-in available from 2:00 pm.

Optional tours:
Enhance your experience with optional activities like the Cairo by Night tour, Quad Safari adventure, and the mesmerizing Light Show of the Pyramids.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights

After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to your accommodation.


Day 2: Activity - 1
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum

It is the largest museum dedicated to a single civilization. It houses over 100,000 artifacts, many on display for the first time, offering an immersive experience of ancient Egyptian history and culture.

Day 2: Activity - 2
Saqqara Complex
Saqqara Complex

The Saqqara Complex is an ancient burial ground near Cairo, best known for the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt. It served as a royal necropolis and showcases early pyramid architecture and richly decorated tombs.

Day 2: Activity - 3
Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of Giza

The Pyramids of Giza consist of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. The site also features the famous Great Sphinx, a massive statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:
5-star Hotel in Cairo

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities:
- Saqqara visit: 2 hours
- Pyramids of Giza visit: 3 hours
- The Grand Egyptian Museum: 2 hours
- Lunch at a local restaurant

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour.

Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Alexandria City to visit the below sights.

After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to Cairo to your accommodation.


Day 3: Activity - 1
The Catacombs
The Catacombs

We begin at the Catacombs, which feature a blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian art across three levels. The main tomb is adorned with symbols, statues, and carvings from these ancient cultures.

Day 3: Activity - 2
The Seraphim Temple
The Seraphim Temple

Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, a 25-meter-tall red granite structure from the 3rd century. Erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian, it is one of the few remaining parts of the Seraphim Temple and once rivaled the grandeur of the Soma and Cesarean.

Day 3: Activity - 3
Qaitbay Citadel
Qaitbay Citadel

Next, visit the Qaitbay Citadel, built by Sultan Qaitbay on the site of the ancient Alexandria Lighthouse, which was destroyed by an earthquake. Your guide will explain the military history and significance of the citadel and the lighthouse.

Day 3: Activity - 4
The Mediterranean Sea (Optional Tour)
The Mediterranean Sea (Optional Tour)

Swimming in the Mediterranean Sea offers clear, warm waters and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing dip or water activities. Its calm waves and inviting temperatures make it an ideal spot for a rejuvenating swim.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:
5-star Hotel in Cairo

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities:
- Catacomb
- Pompey's Pillar/The Seraphim Temple
- Qaitbay Citadel

Optional Tour:
- The Mediterranean Sea

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. 

Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.

Note:
If you added it, please note the 30-minute swim in the Mediterranean Sea is available only from May to August. It is not offered from September to April due to weather conditions. 

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights

After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to your accommodation.


Day 4: Activity - 1
Old Coptic Cairo
Old Coptic Cairo

Old Coptic Cairo is a historic area in Cairo, home to several ancient Christian churches, including the Hanging Church and St. Sergius and Bacchus Church. It also contains the Coptic Museum, showcasing Egypt's Christian heritage.

Day 4: Activity - 2
The Alabaster Mosque and The Citadel
The Alabaster Mosque and The Citadel

The Alabaster Mosque, located in the Citadel of Saladin, is famous for its striking alabaster walls. The Citadel offers panoramic views of Cairo and hosts several important museums.

Day 4: Activity - 3
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili Bazaar

It is a famous market in Cairo, known for its vibrant atmosphere and wide range of goods, including spices, jewelry, textiles, and traditional Egyptian souvenirs. It’s a popular destination for both locals and tourists.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:
5-star Hotel in Cairo

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

Included activities:
- Coptic Cairo
- Islamic Cairo
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Note:
For visits to religious sites, men should wear long pants, while women are advised to wear knee-length or longer skirts or trousers. Sleeveless tops and low-neckline shirts should be avoided, ensuring a respectful and dignified experience.

Day General Information
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The pick-up will be scheduled based on your departure information, and the driver will be ready for you to pick you up and transport you to your next location.


Day Extra Information
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Check-out must be completed by 11:00 a.m. 
If your flight is later than the check-out time, we will attempt to help you with late check-out, but if we can't, you can wait in the hotel lobby.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Assistance Navigating Airports.
  • 4 nights in a 5-star hotel based on bed and breakfast.
  • Private & Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • Entrance Fees & Tickets to the Listed Attractions.
  • Private Transportation to all Locations.
  • Lunch for 3 Days.
  • Unlimited bottled water is provided in the car.
Exclusions
  • International Airfare
  • Entry Visa
  • Drinks
  • Any private expenses
  • Optional Tours
  • Any Extra Not Mentioned in the Program
  • Tipping

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 $ 1200 $ 800 $ 760
Max child # [age:6-11]
Price per child $ 600 $ 50
Max infant # [age:0-5]
Price per infant $ 300 $ 200
Deposit

50 % of the total booking amount

Extra Fees

Optional tours.
Visiting the pyramids from inside. 
Beverages during the cruise.

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