Brief Summary
Discover the Wonders of Cairo
This 5-day Cairo tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore all of Cairo's main highlights without rushing. You’ll visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the majestic Sphinx, and the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum that homes some of the most famous treasures of ancient Egypt.
Your journey continues through the city’s rich layers of history, with stops at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, the Saladin Citadel, the Coptic Quarter, and the buzzing local market and streets of Khan El Khalili. You'll also travel back in time at Memphis and Sakkara and see the Royal Mummies at the impressive National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
With expert guides, smooth logistics, and thoughtful pacing, this Cairo tour brings Egypt’s capital to life. It’s an ideal way to dive deep into Cairo’s ancient past and vibrant present. Let Traviio show you Cairo the way it’s meant to be seen!

Why you'll love this trip
- All of Cairo’s Essentials: Visit the most iconic sites in and around Cairo, from the Great Pyramids to the Royal Mummies.
- Deep Dive into History and Culture: Explore ancient capitals, world-class museums, historic mosques, churches, and local markets with expert guidance.
- Worry-Free Experience from Start to Finish: Enjoy a smooth and safe journey with all logistics handled by our experienced team. No hidden costs, no surprises.
- Stories That Bring Cairo to Life: Go beyond the guidebooks with insights and stories from certified Egyptologist guides who know the city inside and out.
Iconic Visits

Pyramids of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing today, built over 4,500 years ago with millions of limestone blocks

The Sphinx
The Sphinx has the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh, guarding the Giza Plateau for over 4,500 years. Its original name remains a mystery.

Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest archaeological museum in the world and showcases the full collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures for the first time

Mohamed Ali Mosque
The Mohamed Ali Mosque was built in the 1800s and still dominates Cairo’s skyline. It’s one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and a symbol of Egypt’s modern history

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
See Egypt’s royal mummies and trace 7,000 years of history in one stunning museum.

Khan el Khalili Bazar
Explore the famous Khan el Khalili Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with history, color, and exotic scents.

Memphis & Sakkara
Walk through Egypt’s oldest capital and see the world’s first pyramid

The Hanging Church
The Hanging Church is one of the oldest in Egypt, built above a Roman gate in Old Cairo. It’s a key landmark of Coptic Christian heritage
What's Included in the Tour
Visits
- Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel, Coptic Quarter, Khan El Khalili, Memphis, Sakkara, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
Visited Cities
Cairo
Guided tour
Guided by a certified Egyptologist
Transport
Modern air-conditioned vehicles with Wifi
Accomodation
4 nights in a hotel
Meals
4 breakfasts
Visits
- Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel, Coptic Quarter, Khan El Khalili, Memphis, Sakkara, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
Planned travel schedule

As soon as you arrive at Cairo International Airport, a friendly Traviio representative will be there to greet you with warm Egyptian hospitality. While you relax, our team will take care of visa formalities and airport procedures to ensure a smooth and stress-free arrival.
You’ll then be transferred to your handpicked hotel in Cairo, catching your first glimpses of the city’s timeless beauty along the way. Upon arrival, our staff will assist with check-in, so you can settle into your room and get ready for the days ahead.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
Airport Assistance
Transfer to your hotel
Meals Included
There are no meals included on this day.
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Optional Activities

Felucca in the Nile
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After breakfast, we’ll head straight to the Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, two of the most iconic wonders of the ancient world. You can choose to ride a camel or horse around the site for a fun local experience. If you're feeling adventurous, we’ll go inside one of the pyramids to explore the narrow corridors and reach the King’s Chamber.
From there, we’ll visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, Egypt’s newest cultural highlight. The museum houses thousands of artifacts, including the full collection from Tutankhamun’s tomb. Its modern layout and immersive exhibits make Egypt’s history feel alive in a whole new way.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
- The Egyptians built the Pyramids 4,500 years ago for their pharaohs’ afterlife. Seeing them up close shows just how ambitious they were
- The Sphinx, with a lion’s body and a king’s face, has guarded Giza for thousands of years. Its quiet presence still sparks wonder.
- The Grand Egyptian Museum is the world’s largest dedicated to one civilization. It showcases thousands of artifacts, including all of Tutankhamun’s treasures.
Meals Included
1 breakfast
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Optional Activities

Dinner with Belly Dance show
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We’ll start the day at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, where you’ll see some of the world’s most important ancient artifacts, including statues, mummies, and treasures from royal tombs. After that, we’ll visit the Saladin Citadel, a powerful medieval fortress that offers stunning views over Cairo and includes the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Next, we’ll explore the Coptic Quarter, one of the oldest parts of the city, where you’ll visit churches built on sites dating back to the earliest days of Christianity in Egypt. We’ll end the day in Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s most famous market, where you can browse colorful stalls, sip mint tea, and take in the energy of local life.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
- Egyptian Museum: Packed with ancient treasures, this is where you’ll see real mummies, pharaohs’ gold, and some of Egypt’s most famous artifacts.
- Saladin Citadel: A massive historic old fortress with great city views and the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali inside.
- Coptic Quarter: A quiet part of Old Cairo filled with narrow streets, old churches, and a deep sense of history.
- Khan El Khalili: Cairo’s most famous market: busy, colorful, and full of life, with shops selling everything from spices to souvenirs.
Meals Included
Breakfast
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Optional Activities

Church Cave, St. Simon the Tanner Monastery
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Today we travel just outside Cairo to visit Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt. Here, you'll see impressive statues and ruins that tell the story of Egypt’s earliest dynasties. We’ll then explore Sakkara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt and a major milestone in architectural history.
In the afternoon, we return to Cairo to visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. This modern museum offers a deep look into Egypt’s history across different eras, from ancient to modern times. One of the highlights is the Royal Mummies Hall, where you can come face-to-face with some of Egypt’s most legendary pharaohs.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
- Memphis: Once the capital of ancient Egypt, now an open-air museum with giant statues and ruins that tell the story of a lost city.
- Sakkara: Home to the Step Pyramid, the oldest in Egypt, and a vast ancient burial site full of hidden treasures.
- Museum of Civilization: A modern space that brings together all of Egypt’s history in one place. The hall of royal mummies is a must-see.
Meals Included
Breakfast
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Optional Activities

Light & Sound Show
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Enjoy your final breakfast of the trip. At the scheduled time, we'll transfer you to the airport for your departure, wishing you a safe journey home and hoping you carry lasting memories!
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
Complimentary Airport Departure Transfer
Meals Included
Breakfast
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Egypt Tours Reviews
Great family trip
The trip was very well organized and my family and I only have great things to say about this experience!!!
History with Heart
We learned so much, but it never felt like a lecture. Every guide told stories that made the temples and tombs come alive. You could feel how much they love their country. That made all the difference.
Made Us Feel Like Family
I want to thank the entire Traviio team for how they made us feel: seen, heard, and genuinely valued. The guides were professional but also warm and personal. Waleed’s love for Egyptian history was contagious, and Ramadan’s dedication made every day flow smoothly. We came to learn about Egypt, but we left feeling connected to it.
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Because no one brings Egypt to life like we do. With over 20 years of experience, Traviio offers expert guides, carefully crafted itineraries, and deep local knowledge to help you explore Egypt’s ancient wonders with ease. From the Pyramids to the Nile, we handle every detail so you can enjoy every moment of your dream trip.
Think light and comfy! Pack cotton clothes for warm days, a light jacket if you're visiting in winter, and shoes you can walk in all day. Don’t forget your hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, umbrella, any medication you need, and of course a camera for all the memories! Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months, and bring a power adapter (Egypt uses 220V with European plugs)
Yes, you can book additional excursions at any time during your Egypt tour. Egypt Tours Traviio offers a wide range of customizable excursions and optional activities. Our local travel experts are available 24/7 to help you create tailor-made experiences that match your interests.
Yes, Egypt is generally a safe country for tourists. The main travel routes between Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Nile cruise ports are secure and well-traveled. At Egypt Tours Traviio, your safety is our top priority. We maintain high safety standards and provide 24/7 support throughout your trip to make sure you feel comfortable and secure every step of the way.