Cairo & Giza 3 Day Package
3 Days / 2 NightsCairo & Giza, Egypt
Package Overview
Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt with our comprehensive 3-day Cairo and Giza package. This carefully curated tour takes you through 5,000 years of Egyptian history, from the iconic pyramids of Giza to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Explore Islamic Cairo's medieval streets, visit the ancient capital of Memphis, and discover the world's oldest pyramid complex at Saqqara. Perfect for first-time visitors who want a thorough introduction to Egypt's most significant historical sites.
Package Highlights
- All three Giza pyramids
- Egyptian Museum with Tutankhamun
- Islamic Cairo UNESCO site
- Step Pyramid of Saqqara
- Ancient Memphis ruins
Best Time to Visit
October to April (pleasant weather)
Group Size
2-12 people
Activity Level
Moderate walking
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pyramids of Giza & Egyptian Museum
- Morning pickup from Cairo airport or hotel
- Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World
- Explore the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure
- Photo opportunity with the iconic Great Sphinx
- Lunch at a local restaurant with pyramid views
- Afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum housing 120,000+ artifacts
- See the treasures of Tutankhamun including his golden mask
- Explore the Royal Mummy Room (optional)
- Check-in to 5-star Marriott Mena House hotel
- Evening at leisure with optional sound and light show at pyramids
Day 2: Islamic Cairo & Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
- Breakfast at hotel with pyramid views
- Visit the Citadel of Saladin, a medieval Islamic fortification
- Explore the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali (Alabaster Mosque)
- Panoramic views of Cairo from the Citadel
- Visit the historic Sultan Hassan Mosque
- Lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant
- Walk through Islamic Cairo UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore Khan el-Khalili bazaar, Cairo's oldest market since 1382
- Shop for spices, perfumes, jewelry, and traditional crafts
- Visit Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the oldest universities in the world
- Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day 3: Saqqara & Memphis
- Early breakfast and hotel checkout
- Drive to Saqqara necropolis (30 minutes south of Cairo)
- Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest stone structure
- Explore the beautifully decorated tombs of nobles
- See the Pyramid of Unas with ancient pyramid texts
- Visit the Serapeum, underground galleries of sacred Apis bulls
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt for over 3,000 years
- See the colossal statue of Ramses II
- View the Alabaster Sphinx
- Transfer to Cairo airport or hotel
- End of tour with unforgettable memories
Inclusions
- 2 nights accommodation at 5-star Marriott Mena House with pyramid views
- Daily breakfast buffet at hotel
- 2 lunches at quality local restaurants
- All entrance fees to pyramids, museums, and historical sites
- Expert Egyptologist tour guide (English speaking)
- Private air-conditioned luxury vehicle with driver
- Bottled water during tours
- All service charges and taxes
- Airport/hotel pickup and drop-off
- Skip-the-line access at major attractions
Exclusions
- International flights to/from Cairo
- Egypt entry visa ($25 USD available on arrival)
- Dinners (available at hotel or local restaurants)
- Entry to inside the Great Pyramid ($20 extra)
- Royal Mummy Room at Egyptian Museum ($15 extra)
- Sound and Light Show at pyramids ($30 extra)
- Camel or horse rides at pyramids
- Personal expenses and shopping
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Tips for guide and driver (customary but optional)
$350.00
per person
(5.0)
Questions? Contact us:
+1 (555) 123-4567
Why Choose This Package?
- Expert Egyptologist guide
- Private luxury transport
- 5-star Marriott accommodation
- Skip-the-line access