Overview
Tour Description
6 Days Cairo and Alexandria tour
6 days Cairo and Alexandria tour is a heavenly adventure displaying the magical legacy of the ancient capitals of Egypt. King Tut Tours will offer the most excellent service of a professional Egyptologist tour guide, relaxing accommodations, and a private A/C Vehicle to all our clients which are expected from the best travel agency in Egypt. All our guests will get to explore the golden beauty and magic and with our 6 days Cairo and Alexandria vacation, everyone will get to behold the finest creations of the ancient Egyptians across the span of 4000 years from Pharaonic, to Greek to Coptic to Islamic Era in the immortal enchanting cities of Cairo and Alexandria. Within the arms of Cairo lies the extraordinary Giza pyramids complex, the majestic Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo Citadel, Hanging Church, Amr Ibn Alas mosque, Ibn Tulan Mosque, plus more, and on the timeless coast of the Mediterranean Sea lies the magnificent Catacombs, the marvelous Qaitbey citadel, the Alexandria Library and many more. Book this magical tour and live the vacation you deserve.Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival to Cairo - Dinner Cruise
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo – Dinner Cruise
The vacation of your life will begin at the moment of your arrival at Cairo airport, our “King Tut Tours” employee will help you finish your passport control formalities and luggage identification & carry. Then, you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned car to your hotel for checking-in.
Dinner Time In the evening, you will begin your tour by a Dinner cruise on the heavenly Nile as you will get to relax and enjoy a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band featuring the hypnotic Tannoura spin in keeping with Egypt’s whirling dervishes tradition.
Overnight You will return to your hotel for the overnight.
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Meals: Dinner
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Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 2 : Tour to Giza Pyramids, GEM, & Sakkara
Tour to Giza Pyramids, GEM, & Sakkara
In your second day you will tour around the great pyramids of Giza, first thing in the morning time after you have your delicious breakfast, and then join your private tour guide to explore the great monuments in ancient Egyptian civilization which are:
Giza Pyramids Complex
Giza pyramids complex is a time paradox where everything remains the same, it dates to more than 4000 years and includes the three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the sole Guardian the great sphinx, and the valley temple.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the clearest example of the power and eminence of the ancient Egyptian civilization. It is one of the oldest and largest constructions in the world as it dates to 2580 BC which makes it
older than 4500 years old. It was built in 20 years using 2,300,000 pieces of limestone. It stands at the height of 147 m (481 ft) to be the first of its kind which started the golden age of construction in Ancient Egypt and made it the tallest building in existence for 3800 years.
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx is the heavenly guardian and trustiest reflection of the powerful spirit of the holy country. It is the oldest statue in history that served as a source of inspiration to countless travelers and artists even today
as a lot of mystery and allure still surrounds this place. It has a height of 73 m (240 ft) and 19 m (66 ft) and the shape of a mythical creature called the Sphinx that has the body of a lion and the head of a man probably King Khafre as a symbol of power and wisdom.
The Valley Temple
The temple is where time lost its power the place where the extraordinary mummification process took place since the old kingdom (2686-2181 BC). It is one of the best-preserved buildings of Ancient
Egypt made entirely from limestone, and granite, and holds amazing diorite statues of King Chephren.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a billion-dollar state-of-the-art facility loaded with archaeological treasures, aligned with the golden pyramids of Giza, and spans nearly 490,000 square meters. It serves as a gateway to 5,000 years of history, illuminating the artistry, spirituality, and enduring legacy of ancient Egypt for
generations to come. It bridges ancient Egypt and modern innovation through advanced architecture, artistic sense, and immersive storytelling.
GEM is designed to have one of the biggest conservation centers in the Middle East, along with research labs and educational facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s heritage. Everyone can marvel at treasures such as
the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts from Tutankhamun.
Lunch Time Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo. Then we will move to visit:
Saqqara Step Pyramid
Saqqara Step Pyramid is credited with starting the golden age of Pyramids constructions in Ancient Egypt. It was built by the genius Imhotep the vizier of Pharaoh Djoser. It has a unique design as it is made of six steps
and stands at the height of 62 m and is surrounded by a complex which was the first of its kind containing enchanting decorations and majestic ceremonial structures.
Overnight Finally, you will return to your hotel for spending the overnight in Cairo.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 3 : Tour to Alexandria Attractions
Tour to Alexandria Attractions
On your third day, after you have your breakfast you will head to the pearl of the Mediterranean city of Alexandria to continue your 6 days Cairo and Alexandria vacation where you will begin exploring:
Qaitbay Citadel
The Citadel of Qaitbey is an echo from the past preserving the spirit of an ancient wonder. It was constructed in 1477 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-din Qa’it Bay on the same site which held the legendary lighthouse of
Alexandria one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World using the stones salvaged from the destroyed lighthouse that served as the third longest surviving ancient wonder in the history until its demise by series of
earthquakes between 956 AD and 1323 AD. The citadel is appreciated among travelers as it holds the illuminating spirit of the Alexandria Lighthouse mixed with some amazing architectural designs & decorations for the Islamic era.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is like a magical middle-age painting buried in the ground where it came to life. It symbolizes the influence of the ancient Egyptian culture on the Greco-Roman Period. It was built as a
necropolis dating to the 2nd century AD which is able to fuse the artistic elements of the Hellenistic and Roman culture with the ancient Egyptian Pharaonic one in the finest fashion. It holds great numbers of Greek
and Roman artifacts & decorations between its three-level stories which made it known as one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages.
Pompey’s Pillar
Pompey’s Pillar is an example of the might of glory of the ancient Greek civilization, it is famous for being the largest monolith column ever built outside of Rome. It was named Pompey’s pillar because in the Middle Ages
the Crusaders believed that the remains of the great Roman general Pompey are located in a pot at the very high top of the pillar. It stands at a height of 28 m tall and 2.7 m wide, made of pure red granite, and on its western upper side is a Greek inscription dedicated to Emperor Diocletian.
Lunch Time Move to have your lunch at a seafood restaurant in Alexandria, then move to visit:
Alexandria Library
Alexandria Library is one of the largest and most advanced libraries in the world which acts as a commemoration of the ancient Alexandria library. It contains the world’s sixth-largest Francophone library in
the world as the library is a trilingual one containing books in Arabic, English, and French plus it holds the largest depository of French books in North Africa and the Middle East, majestic art galleries plus full collections of some of the rarest collection of books on earth.
Overnight Finally, we will drive you back to return to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 4: Tour to Old Cairo Tourist Attractions
Tour to Old Cairo Tourist Attractions
On the fourth day, you will continue your 6 days Cairo and Alexandria vacation by having your breakfast, and then you will head to the heart of “The City of Minarets” Cairo with your tour guide and witness all the magic unfold in:
The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is a heavenly house of transcendence that showcases the endless treasures of the ancient Egyptian civilization that dates all way to 5000 years. This two-floor building in the heart of downtown Cairo which was built in 1902 will exhibit the true legacy and ancient culture of Egypt.
Lunch Time Move to enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo, then move to visit:
The Hanging Church
The Hanging Church is one of the most famous Coptic spots in Egypt. The church dates to the 5th century AD when it was constructed on the southern wall of a Roman fortress called Babylon. The church served as the
residence for the Coptic patriarch for a long time. It is 30 ft above the ground and looks over the entire city. The construction and the interior of the hanging church are completely enchanting with elements from the 7th to 13th-century artistic design.
Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque
Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque was the first mosque to be built in Africa in 641 AD. The mosque was rebuilt countless times throughout the 7th century till today. The mosque still acts as an active house of worship and is one of
Egypt’s most important & prominent historical landmarks. The mosque was rebuilt various times which made it stands as a living example of the progress of Islamic architecture over the centuries.
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Ben Ezra Synagogue is perhaps the unique destination in Egypt as there is no place like it in all of Egypt. It dates back to the 19th century when it was used for church and then was transformed into a synagogue in 882
AD. It is believed that it held a copy of the Old Testament. The place has been the capital of Jewish worship for countless years until the 1950s. The place remains in good condition and has incredible decorations.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a miraculous center for exhibiting the historical and cultural wealth of ancient Egypt that date across 5000 years.
This museum is the first of its kind in Africa and the world which was open to the public in 2020 to offer a golden path leading to the eternal treasures of Egypt.
Al Muizz Street
Al-Muizz li-Din Allah al-Fatemi’s magical labyrinth of streets that were built during the 10th century in the golden Fatimid era to be the main street of the historical capital. Today it stands as an open-air museum filled with some of the most captivating examples of Islamic defensive and residential architecture in the world.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili Bazaar is the golden street of wonders, the most famous open-air market in the Middle East. It was constructed between 1382 and 1389 AD during the Mamluk era. Today, the bazaar is loaded with the most
incredible authentic goods from clothing, and spices, to traditional artifacts and souvenirs, all while retaining its original Mamluk architecture.
Overnight You will then return to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 5 : Tour to Historical Islamic Landmarks in Cairo
Tour to Historical Islamic Landmarks in Cairo
Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel, and then accompany your expert Egyptologist tour guide to visit the legendary historical landmarks of Islamic Cairo:
Salah El Din Citadel
The Cairo Citadel of Sultan Salah El Din is a protective cloud guarding the city since the medieval era. It was constructed from 1176 to 1183 AD on the highest point in Cairo to serve as the headquarters of the Egyptian
government until the 1860s. Within its walls lie beautiful museums, grand palaces, and monumental mosques that reflect the glory of Islamic architecture.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
The Mohamed Ali Mosque is also known as “The Alabaster Mosque” due to its pure alabaster walls. It was built between 1830 and 1848 AD by ruler Mohamed Ali to stand proudly at the highest point of the citadel. It
features an exquisite Ottoman-style architecture with soaring minarets and a massive dome that dominates the Cairo skyline.
Sultan Hassan Mosque
Sultan Hassan Mosque is a masterpiece of Mamluk architecture, constructed between 1356 and 1363 AD. It is renowned for its immense size and innovative architectural components. It served as a massive educational
complex containing four madrasas for teaching Islamic law, standing as an enduring symbol of spiritual and architectural brilliance.
Al Rifai Mosque
Al Rifai Mosque is located directly opposite the Sultan Hassan Mosque, built to match its grandeur and scale. Completed in 1912 AD, it is characterized by its intricate decorations, royal mausoleums, and serves as the final
resting place of the Egyptian Royal Family alongside the last Shah of Iran.
Ibn Tulun Mosque
Ibn Tulun Mosque is the oldest surviving mosque in Cairo that has retained its original form, completed in 879 AD by Ahmad Ibn Tulun. It is famous for its unique spiral minaret, inspired by the famous Minaret of Samarra,
and its massive open courtyard surrounded by beautiful historical arcades.
Lunch Time You will enjoy a delicious lunch at a top-tier local restaurant during your tours.
Overnight Following your tours, you will be escorted back to your 5* hotel in Cairo for the overnight stay.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 6 : Final Departure
Final Departure
Savor your final breakfast at the hotel in Cairo before completing your check-out process. Your dedicated King Tut Tours representative will arrive with a private air-conditioned vehicle to transfer you smoothly to Cairo
International Airport. Our team will handle your departure formalities, luggage, and check-in assistance, ensuring a flawless farewell as you board your flight home with unforgettable memories.
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Meals: Breakfast
Included and Excluded
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Accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo for 5 Nights.
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Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary.
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All transfers in by a private A.C. Car.
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The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
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Expert Egyptologist tour guides during all your tours.
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Lunch meal during your tours.
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All taxes and services.
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International Airfare.
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Egypt entry visa.
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Drinks and any personal expenses.
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Tipping.
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FAQs
How much dose cheap holiday cost in Egypt
King tut tours we offer unique packages all over Egypt. Our budget packages start from $400 up to $1500. It depends on the days and attractions that you will visit in Egypt tours. We guarantee you a travel program with the best price and quality. Choose now from a variety of budget tours. Head to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Sharm El Sheikh.
what is the best time for cheap holiday in Egypt
Egypt is a good place to visit if anyone is interested in budget tours. At the same time, visit the most trending destinations, such as the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. The best time to take Egypt budget tours is from July to September. It is due to the low tourist season.
Is Egypt cheap country to visit
Compared with other places, yes, Egypt is an affordable place to visit. You can save a lot of money if you arrange this tour as well. In these great Egypt budget tours, you will find everything about ancient Egypt at the Giza pyramids and tombs of pharaohs, then head during Egypt travel packages to the most enjoyable part of Egypt budget tours: snorkeling in Sharm El Sheikh, safaris in Hurghada, and more.
How much it cost visiting the great pyramids
The price of an entrance ticket to the Giza pyramids is 700 Egyptian pounds and 400 Egyptian pounds for a student.
how much is cost the entre fee to the grand Egyptian museum
Daily hours for the Egyptian museum are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The entrance fee was 1400 Egyptian pounds.
