6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo
Overview
Discover a deeper side of Egypt with the 6-Day Egypt Explorer Tour | Hidden Gems Itinerary by Egypt Top Tours, designed for travelers who want to go beyond the typical highlights and uncover the rich layers of Cairo’s history and culture.
This immersive journey blends iconic landmarks like the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with lesser-explored treasures, including historic districts, ancient sites, and cultural landmarks. From the vibrant streets of Khan El Khalili to the timeless beauty of Saqqara, every day reveals a new perspective on Egypt’s fascinating past and present.
Perfect for culture lovers and explorers, this itinerary offers a well-balanced experience filled with history, architecture, and authentic local atmosphere—all with the comfort and seamless service of Egypt Top Tours.
Included
- Meet and assist by our representatives at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 5 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary in good quality restaurants
- Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your itinerary
- Bottled water during the tours
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
Itinerary:
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Day 1
Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by your Egypt Top Tours representative who will assist you with all arrival procedures.
You will then be transferred to your hotel in Cairo for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure as you prepare for your cultural exploration.
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Day 2
Day 2 – Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, begin your journey with a visit to the world-famous Giza Pyramids. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, explore the surrounding pyramids, and take in the breathtaking desert views. Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of the most iconic symbols of ancient Egypt.
After your visit, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), where ancient history meets modern design. Explore a remarkable collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun displayed in an immersive environment.
Return to your hotel after a full day of discovery.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Giza Pyramids
Exploring the Great Sphinx
Visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)Meals Included :
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Day 3
Day 3 – Egyptian Museum & National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
After breakfast, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts that reflect Egypt’s incredible civilization.
Next, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), where you will experience Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to the modern era, including the famous Royal Mummies Hall.
Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
Exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 4
Day 4 – Citadel, Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili
After breakfast, explore Cairo’s rich Islamic and Coptic heritage. Begin with a visit to the historic Citadel of Salah El-Din, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views over the city. Inside, visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, known for its grand Ottoman architecture and elegant interior.
Continue to Old Cairo, where you will discover some of the oldest churches and historic sites in Egypt, reflecting the city’s deep religious and cultural roots.
After lunch at a local restaurant, head to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where narrow alleys, traditional shops, and lively atmosphere create an unforgettable cultural experience.
Return to your hotel in the evening.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Citadel of Salah El-Din
Exploring Mohamed Ali Mosque
Visiting Old Cairo landmarks
Exploring Khan El Khalili BazaarMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 5
Day 5 – Saqqara Exploration
After breakfast, head south of Cairo to explore Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites.
Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first pyramid and a revolutionary structure in ancient architecture. Explore the surrounding tombs and complexes, where beautifully preserved wall carvings provide insight into daily life in ancient Egypt.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel in Cairo for your final evening.
Included Activities :
Visiting Saqqara
Exploring the Step Pyramid of Djoser
Discovering ancient tombs and carvingsMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 6
Day 6 – Departure
Enjoy your final breakfast before being transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Your journey with Egypt Top Tours comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s hidden gems and cultural treasures.
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Breakfast
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Notes:
6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo Prices:
Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, seasonal events and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your 6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
Tips for Departure:
On the final day of your 6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay . Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
Children Policy:
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo Payment Policy:
To ensure you secure the 6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
Installment Policy:
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your 6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping:
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
Cancellation Policy:
In the event of canceling your 6 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Egypt.