Experience the best of Egypt’s vibrant capital on this 3-day Cairo tour, where history, culture, and adventure come together. Visit the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, marveling at these ancient wonders. Explore the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures of King Tutankhamun and countless artifacts from Egypt’s past. Wander through the historic streets of Old Cairo, discovering the impressive Citadel of Saladin, the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the charming Hanging Church. Dive into the bustling atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and experience local life. Enjoy a relaxing Nile dinner cruise, witnessing the city’s beauty from the water, and explore the modern side of Cairo with visits to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and the breathtaking Grand Egyptian Museum. With expert guidance and seamless transportation, this 3-day adventure offers an immersive journey through Cairo’s past and present.
| Duration | 3 Days |
| Availability | Everyday |
| Tour Type | Private |
| Locations | Cairo |
| Language | English & All Languages Available |
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Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Cairo International Airport, where our representative will be waiting to greet you upon arrival. You’ll then be assisted with your transfer in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel.
Once you check in, take some time to relax and unwind after your journey. Whether you choose to rest or explore the nearby surroundings, the bustling energy of Cairo will be your first taste of the adventure ahead.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: No meals included
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, prepare to step back in time as your private guide escorts you to explore some of the most iconic ancient landmarks in the world.
Your first stop is the Giza Plateau, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu, an architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You’ll also visit the impressive Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, each a monumental testament to ancient Egypt’s grandeur.
Standing nearby is the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a colossal limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, guarding the pyramids with its timeless gaze. Next, explore the Valley Temple of Khafre, where ancient mummification rituals were performed, providing fascinating insights into the funerary practices of the pharaohs.
After an enriching morning, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your tour. In the afternoon, visit Saqqara, home to Egypt’s first pyramid—the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
Wander through the expansive Saqqara Necropolis, where ancient tombs and temples offer a glimpse into Egypt’s earliest dynasties. Your final stop is Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt. At this open-air museum, you’ll marvel at the colossal Statue of Ramses II and explore the fascinating remnants of a city that once ruled the ancient world.
As your day comes to an end, return to your hotel in Cairo to relax and reflect on the incredible sights you’ve experienced.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Start your final day in Cairo with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before setting off to one of Egypt’s most anticipated attractions, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). This modern, state-of-the-art museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun, beautifully displayed to offer an immersive journey through Egypt’s ancient history.
After your museum visit, take a break to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your tour. Your next stop is the historic Cairo Citadel, a majestic fortress built by Saladin in the 12th century. Inside the citadel, visit the Muhammad Ali Mosque, an architectural gem with grand Ottoman-style domes, elegant minarets, and breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline.
End your day with a stroll through Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s famous bazaar. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you wander through narrow alleys filled with colorful stalls offering handcrafted jewelry, traditional textiles, spices, and souvenirs. It’s the perfect place to soak up the charm of old Cairo and pick up some unique mementos.
At the conclusion of your journey, our representative will transfer you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo Airport for your final departure, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
At Misk Tours, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless explicitly stated otherwise. However, we are pleased to accept payment in other major international currencies such as Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP), and others, based on the official daily exchange rate on the day of payment.
Our prices are calculated based on current market rates, seasonal variations, and service availability. As such, they are subject to change without prior notice. However, once a deposit or full payment is received, your booking rate is locked in and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages:
Our published package prices typically cover:
Please refer to your specific booking confirmation and itinerary for a precise list of inclusions and exclusions.
Holiday Supplement: A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile Cruises and Tour Packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, due to peak season demand.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Misk Tours, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Misk Tours, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.
Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.
Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.
Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.
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