4-Day Egypt Tour to Giza, Cairo, Alexandria & Red Sea

From USD 600

Discover the highlights of Egypt on an exciting 4-day Egypt tour to Giza, Cairo, Alexandria, and the Red Sea. This short Egypt itinerary is designed for travelers who want to experience the country’s ancient wonders, fascinating history, vibrant capital, Mediterranean atmosphere, and relaxing Red Sea coastline in just four days.

Your journey begins in Cairo and Giza, where you will explore the world-famous Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the ancient wonders of the Giza Plateau. Continue your sightseeing in Cairo with visits to important historical landmarks and the Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

The tour then takes you to Alexandria, Egypt’s beautiful Mediterranean city. Discover its fascinating Greco-Roman heritage, visit the impressive Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, see Pompey’s Pillar, and explore the area around the Citadel of Qaitbay and Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Alexandria offers a different side of Egypt, combining ancient history with coastal scenery and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.

Your Egypt adventure also includes time on the Red Sea, giving you the opportunity to enjoy the coast, relax by the water, or take part in optional activities such as snorkeling and other seaside experiences. It is an ideal way to balance sightseeing with relaxation.

This 4-day Egypt tour is perfect for travelers with limited time who want to combine Egypt’s most iconic attractions with Alexandria and the Red Sea. Private transportation, professional guidance, and a carefully planned itinerary make it easy to discover several of Egypt’s top destinations without spending your entire trip organizing logistics.

Whether you are visiting Egypt for the first time, taking a short vacation, or looking for an itinerary that combines ancient Egyptian history, Cairo sightseeing, Alexandria, and Red Sea relaxation, this 4-day tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the country.

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4-Day Egypt Tour Itinerary – Giza, Cairo, Alexandria & Red Sea

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
Arrive in Cairo, where your representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Begin your Egypt adventure with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the famous Great Sphinx. Enjoy panoramic views of the pyramids before returning to your hotel for the evening.

Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing – Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
After breakfast, explore the highlights of Cairo. Visit the Egyptian Museum, where you can see an impressive collection of ancient Egyptian treasures. Continue to Old Cairo to discover historic churches and Islamic landmarks. Enjoy free time for shopping or exploring local markets before returning to your hotel.

Day 3: Alexandria Day Trip – Mediterranean History & Coast
Travel to Alexandria, located on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site associated with the ancient Pharos Lighthouse. You can also visit the area around the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Cairo.

Day 4: Cairo to the Red Sea – Relaxation & Departure
After breakfast, travel toward the Red Sea for a relaxing coastal experience. Depending on your departure arrangements, enjoy time by the sea or choose an optional snorkeling or boat activity. Later, transfer to the airport or your next destination, marking the end of your 4-day Egypt tour.

Note: Because Giza, Cairo, Alexandria, and the Red Sea cover a large area, the exact Red Sea destination and transportation arrangements can be customized according to your flight schedule and preferred travel pace.
 


Included

  • Meet and greet service at Cairo International Airport

  • Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour

  • Private transfers between Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and the Red Sea

  • 3 nights accommodation in a Cairo hotel, including breakfast

  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide

  • All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary

  • Entrance fees to the included attractions

  • Bottled water during the tours

  • Lunch during sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary

  • All applicable taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • International flights

  • Egypt entry visa

  • Domestic flights, if required

  • Any attractions or activities not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Optional snorkeling, boat trips, or water activities in the Red Sea

  • Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Personal expenses

  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and other staff

  • Any extra services not specifically mentioned under Included

  • Travel insurance

  • Hotel accommodation outside the specified itinerary

  • Any additional transportation requested outside the planned itinerary


 

Frequently Asked Questions – 4-Day Egypt Tour

1. What destinations are included in this 4-day Egypt tour?

This tour includes Giza, Cairo, Alexandria, and the Red Sea, combining ancient Egyptian landmarks, cultural attractions, Mediterranean history, and seaside relaxation.

2. What will I see in Giza?

You will visit the Giza Plateau, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx.

3. Is the Egyptian Museum included?

Yes. The itinerary includes a visit to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, where you can explore a large collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

4. Can I visit the inside of the pyramids?

Yes, entrance to the interior of the pyramids can usually be arranged as an optional activity. The additional entrance fee is not included in the standard tour price.

5. Is Alexandria a full-day trip?

Yes. Alexandria is visited as a day trip from Cairo, allowing you to explore its major historical and Mediterranean attractions before returning to Cairo.

6. What attractions are included in Alexandria?

The itinerary can include the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Citadel of Qaitbay, and the area around the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

7. Which Red Sea destination is included?

The Red Sea portion can be customized depending on your travel plans and preferred destination, such as Hurghada or another suitable Red Sea location.

8. Can I do snorkeling in the Red Sea?

Yes. Snorkeling, boat trips, and other Red Sea activities can be arranged as optional experiences, depending on availability and weather conditions.

9. Is this tour private?

Yes. The tour can be arranged as a private Egypt tour, with private transportation and a dedicated guide for your sightseeing.

10. What type of transportation is used?

You will travel in a comfortable, private, air-conditioned vehicle. The vehicle type depends on the number of travelers.

11. Are meals included?

Breakfast at the hotel and meals specifically mentioned in the itinerary are included. Other meals and drinks are not included unless stated.

12. Is accommodation included?

Yes. The standard package includes 3 nights of hotel accommodation in Cairo with breakfast. Accommodation arrangements can be adjusted depending on the final itinerary.

13. Is the Egypt visa included?

No. The Egypt entry visa is not included in the tour price and is normally arranged and paid for separately by the traveler.

14. Can I customize the itinerary?

Yes. The itinerary can be customized based on your arrival and departure flights, preferred Red Sea destination, sightseeing interests, and travel pace.

15. Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes. This itinerary can be suitable for families, couples, friends, and private groups. The pace and activities can be adjusted according to your needs.

16. Can I extend the tour?

Yes. You can extend your stay in Egypt by adding extra nights or destinations such as Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Siwa Oasis, or Sharm El Sheikh.

17. What should I bring?

Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, a camera, and any personal medications you may need are recommended.

18. Is tipping included?

Tipping is not included. It is optional but customary in Egypt for guides, drivers, and service staff.

19. What happens after I arrive in Cairo?

A representative will meet you at Cairo International Airport and assist you with your transfer to the hotel and the beginning of your Egypt tour.

20. Can I book this tour for a private group?

Yes. The tour can be arranged for couples, families, friends, or larger private groups, with transportation and pricing adjusted according to the group size.


 

Highlights

  • Visit the iconic Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx

  • Explore the fascinating Egyptian Museum in Cairo

  • Discover historic Old Cairo and its famous landmarks

  • Take a day trip to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean gem

  • Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Pompey’s Pillar

  • See the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay

  • Enjoy relaxing time on the beautiful Red Sea coast

  • Experience optional snorkeling and water activities

  • Travel comfortably with private transportation

  • Explore Egypt with a professional local guide

  • Combine ancient history, culture, Mediterranean scenery, and Red Sea relaxation in just 4 days