Enjoy Five Unforgettable Days In Two Egyptian Cities Rich In History And Natural Beauty: Cairo And Fayoum!
Cairo Is The Ideal Destination For An Extraordinary Weekend Getaway, Where You Can Explore Both Ancient And Modern Landmarks While Enjoying Fantastic Shopping Tours In The Famous Markets Of Cairo. During This Trip, You'll Visit The Pyramids Of Giza And The Saqqara Complex, As Well As Enjoy An Evening Food Tour To Sample The Renowned Local Delicacies Of Cairo. The Journey Will Also Include Visits To The Egyptian Museum, The Citadel Of Salah El-Din, The Mosque Of Muhammad Ali, Along With The Coptic Churches, Ben Ezra Synagogue, And A Tour Of The Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Additionally, You'll Embark On A Day Adventure To The City Of Fayoum, Where You’ll Enjoy Thrilling Experiences Amidst Sand Dunes And Visits To Beautiful Green Villages. To Add A Cultural Touch, You'll Have The Opportunity To Attend A Pottery-Making Class To Experience Traditional Handicrafts.
| Itinerary |
| Day 1: Welcome To Cairo |
Welcome To Egypt! Upon Your Arrival, Our Representative Will Be There To Greet And Welcome You, Assisting You Through Passport Control, Customs, And Baggage Claim With Ease. Afterward, Our Representative Will Guide And Assist You In Reaching Your Private Transportation Smoothly And Professionally. Enjoy A Private Transfer From The Airport Directly To Your Hotel, Beginning Your Journey In Egypt With Ease And Relaxation.
| Day 2: Pyramids Of Giza And The Egyptian Museum |
Head To The Giza Plateau, Where You'll Stand Before The Last Remaining Wonder Of The Ancient World. The Great Pyramid Of King Khufu Will Welcome You With Its Towering Height And Astonishing Grandeur. Nearby, You’ll Enjoy The Sights Of The Other Incredible Pyramids Of Khafre And Menkaure. From The Giza Plateau, You'll Have The Chance To Admire The Great Sphinx, Representing King Khufu In The Majestic Form Of A Lion. Afterward, You'll Learn About The Traditional Techniques The Ancient Egyptians Used To Create Amazing Products From Papyrus.
Savor A Delicious Lunch At A Local Egyptian Restaurant With A Stunning View Of The Pyramids. After Lunch, Head To The Egyptian Museum In Tahrir Square, Where You'll Browse The Valuable Treasures Housed Within Its Many Halls, Especially The Golden Treasure Of The Young King, Tutankhamun. At The End Of The Day, You'll Return To Your Hotel For A Peaceful Night In Cairo.
In The Evening, You May Choose To Join A Food-Tasting Tour In The Heart Of Cairo. You'll Learn About The History And Architecture Of Downtown While Sampling 7-8 Different Dishes Of Local Egyptian Food During An Enjoyable Walking Tour.
| Meals |
Breakfast And Lunch
| Day 3: Fayoum Adventure |
Get Ready To Escape The City Noise And Enjoy The Tranquility And Natural Beauty Of Fayoum. Fayoum Is A Vast Destination Filled With Exciting Activities And Remarkable Sites, From Desert Camping To Exploring The Beautiful Magic Lake, Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, And Wadi El Hitan, A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
We'll Begin Our Peaceful Morning With A Visit To Tunis Village, Where We'll Have A Hearty Egyptian Breakfast. Afterward, We'll Tour The Village, Where You Can Watch Artisans Crafting Pottery. Tunis Village Is Famous For Its Distinctive Pottery, Which Is Shipped To Cairo And Sold There. You’ll Have The Chance To Explore Several Small Pottery Workshops Scattered Throughout The Village, As Well As Visit The Pottery School.
Next, We'll Explore Wadi El Hitan In The Western Desert, Home To Priceless Fossils Of Extinct Ancient Species. We'll Also Visit The Magic Lake, The Majestic Egyptian Desert, And The Stunning Waterfalls Of Wadi El Rayan, Along With The Towering Mud Mountains. Afterward, Enjoy Dune Bashing And Sandboarding Before Lunch. Finally, As Our Adventure Comes To An End, We'll Head Back To Cairo, Taking With Us Unforgettable Memories.
| Meals |
Breakfast And Lunch
| Day 4: Coptic And Islamic Cairo |
Today We Will Embark On An Exploratory Journey To The Heart Of Old Cairo, Starting With The Historic And Culturally Rich Coptic Christian Landmarks. We’ll Begin With The Hanging Church, Built Atop The Water Gate Of The Roman Fortress And Considered The Oldest Christian Church In Egypt. After That, We Will Head To The Monastery And Church Of St. George, Built In 1909, One Of The Rare Remaining Round Churches In The Middle East. This Church Is Renowned For Its 24 Marble Columns Decorating The Central Courtyard, And A Series Of 12th-Century Icons Depicting The Apostles.
The Next Stop Will Be The Church Of Abu Serga, Where The Holy Family Is Said To Have Rested During Their Flight From King Herod. At The Turn Of The Century, This Small 10th-Century Church Was One Of The Most Important Pilgrimage Sites For Christians In Old Cairo. Afterward, We Will Visit Ben Ezra Synagogue, One Of The Oldest Jewish Temples In Egypt.
In The Next Part Of The Tour, We Will Head To The Cairo Citadel, The Majestic Medieval Fortress Built By Salah El-Din. This Citadel Is One Of Cairo’s Most Significant Islamic Landmarks. Inside The Citadel, We Will Visit The Famous Mosque Of Muhammad Ali, Adorned With Marble.
Then We Will Continue Our Journey To The Islamic Cairo Area, Where You Can Explore Khan El Khalili, The Historic And Ancient Bazaar. We Will Conclude The Tour With A Lunch At A Local Restaurant To Savor Authentic Egyptian Dishes.
| Meals |
Breakfast And Lunch
| Day 5: Farewell To Cairo |
The Final Day Of Your Special Adventure In Cairo. After Enjoying A Hearty Breakfast, You'll Check Out From The Hotel. You’ll Then Be Comfortably Transferred To The Airport For Your Departure Flight, Having Enjoyed Every Moment Of This Extraordinary Experience.
| Meals |
Breakfast
| Duration |
5 Days / 4 Nights
| Location |
Cairo – Fayoum
| Price Includes |
- All Mentioned Meals (Half Board)
- Fluent English-Speaking Local Guide
- Airport Reception And Assistance Service
- All Internal Transfers And Mentioned Tours In A Luxury Vehicle
- 4 Nights Accommodation In Cairo At The Selected Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
| Price Does Not Include |
- International Flights
- Tips And Gratuities
- Entry Visa To Egypt
- Any Other Personal Expenses
- Medical And Luggage Insurance
- Any Meals Or Drinks Not Mentioned In The Itinerary