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Egypt 5 Day Tours

Egypt 5 Day Tours

Our Tours are designed to give you a comprehensive city break experience. These tours are not just about visiting the famous landmarks, but also about immersing yourself in the local culture and history. From the Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza to the Citadel & Khan al Khalili bazaar, you'll get to see the best of what Egypt has to offer. Our tours offer a variety of accommodations to suit your preferences. From the all-suite boutique hotel in the heart of Old Cairo to 4 to 5-star hotels, we ensure your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. Our itineraries are diverse, covering major attractions like the Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and the famous King Tutankhamun display at the Egyptian Museum. If you're looking for a travel experience that combines luxury, cultural immersion, and flexibility, our Egypt 5 Day Tours are for you. You'll explore iconic landmarks, enjoy comfortable accommodations, and experience the rich culture of Egypt in a way that few other tours can offer.

UPCOMING Egypt 5 Day Tours

Our Egypt 5 Day Tours are designed to provide you with a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you choose the Cairo Boutique Hotel Break Tour or the Egyptian City Break Tour, you'll be immersed in the rich history and culture of Egypt. Our tours are flexible, accommodating any group size, and are conducted in comfortable, air-conditioned minibuses. We take care of all the logistics, so you can focus on enjoying your journey.

This is a short 5-day luxury break staying in an all-suite boutique hotel in the heart of Old Cairo. A guided tour to the Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza is included, with a range of further optional tours also available.

Highlights: Old Cairo, El Moez Street, All-suite boutique hotel, Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, walking distance from Khan-el-Khalili bazaar

   From

$1155.00

This 5-day city break spends time seeing the main sites in Cairo, including of course the pyramids and sphinx, and famous Egyptian Museum. You also visit Alexandria, and a wide range of accommodation options are available.

Highlights: Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara, Egyptian Musuem with the famous King Tutunkhamun display, city tour including the Citadel & Khan al Khalili bazaar, Alexandria city tour, Nile dinner cruise

   From

$2190.00

Egypt 5 Day Tours Frequently Asked Questions

Are tours to Egypt safe?

Yes, tours to Egypt are safe. The country has been through a lot in the past few years but has bounced back stronger than ever. Tourists flock back to see the amazing pyramids, temples, and other historical sites. Egypt is a country with a rich history and culture. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Millions of people visit Egypt yearly to see the pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, and other historical sites. Egypt is a safe country to visit. The government has made great strides in improving security and stability. Tourist police are everywhere, and crime is low. There is no reason to avoid travelling to Egypt.

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Egypt 5 Day Tours Highlights and Tips

Highlights

  • Valley of the Kings - a burial place for pharaohs from Ancient Egypt’s New Kingdom with 63 royal tombs.
  • The Nile River - the longest river in Africa and a lifeline to Egypt, creating fertile land to harvest.
  • Abu Simbel Temples - two enormous rock temples carved into the side of the cliff in the village of Abu Simbel.
  • Egyptian Museum - a vast edifice displaying 120,000 Egyptian antiquities and a Tutankhamen exhibit.
  • Cairo - the capital of Egypt with one of the largest metropolitan areas in Africa.
  • Aswan - Egypt’s strategic and commercial getaway since antiquity, home to colourful Nubian villages.
  • Hurghada - a beach resort town along the Red Sea coast, popular for scuba diving.
  • Philae Temple Complex - a former ancient pilgrimage centre for the cult of Isis and a sacred site.

Tips

  • Remove your shoes before entering a mosque and cover your head and shoulders.
  • Prepare to haggle as bargaining is expected by vendors and is part of the local shopping experience.
  • Eat only with your right hand as the left hand is used for ablutions in the Egyptian culture.
  • During the festival of Ramadan, the fasting month, do not eat or drink in public.
  • Do not touch someone from the opposite sex when you are in a public place.
  • Learn a few Arabic words so you can speak to the locals when exploring the country.
  • Keep small change with you (LE5 and LE10 notes) to tip people and to buy small items.
  • Do not drink the tap water as it is highly chlorinated and can give you an upset stomach.

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