Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo Airport to Giza
Getting picked up from Cairo Airport and heading straight to your hotel to settle in. Once you're ready, your guide takes you out to the Giza Plateau where you'll see the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycrenos along with the Sphinx. After that, it's on to Saqqara to check out the Step Pyramid, and then you'll head to Dahshur to see the Red and Bent Pyramids before returning to the hotel for the evening.
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Giza Plateau and explore the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycrenos
- View the Sphinx
- Visit the Step Pyramid at Saqqara (Built for King Zoser)
- Visit the Tombs of the Nobles in Saqqara
- Visit the Red Pyramid at Dahshur
- Visit the Bent Pyramid at Dahshur
Optional Activities
- Entrance fees to pyramids and archaeological sites (must be paid separately by card)
Landmarks/POIs Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) Pyramid of Chephren Pyramid of Mycrenos Great Sphinx of Giza Step Pyramid of Saqqara Tombs of the Nobles at Saqqara Red Pyramid of Dahshur Bent Pyramid of Dahshur - Day 2
Cairo to Alexandria
Your guide picks you up at 7:00 am from the hotel, and then it's a 220 km drive to Alexandria, taking about three hours to get there. Once you arrive around 10 am, you'll walk through the Roman Theater and explore the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa. From there, you check out the modern Alexandria Library and see the Qaitbay Citadel, stopping by the Al Mursi Abu Alabbas mosque before heading back to Cairo around 7:00 pm. After that, you're transferred to the airport.
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Roman Theater in Alexandria
- Visit the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa
- Visit Alexandria Library
- Photo stops at Qaitbay Citadel
- View Al Mursi Abu Alabbas mosque (from outside)
- Free walk on the Cornish
Optional Activities
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites and attractions (must be paid separately by card)
Landmarks/POIs Roman Theater of Alexandria Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Alexandria Library) Qaitbay Citadel Al Mursi Abu Alabbas Mosque Alexandria Cornish
