3 Days Cairo & Alexandria Tour
From USD 160
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.9 (480+ Reviews)
Why Travelers Book This Tour
* Airport Pickup & Drop-off Included
* Guaranteed On-Time Airport Return
* Private Tour Only
* Licensed Since 2009
* Pay Later Available
* 11,000+ Verified Reviews
Trusted by Thousands of Happy Guests
Secure & Easy Online Booking
Private Air-Conditioned Transportation
Free Cancellation Available
Instant Booking Confirmation
Trusted Local Tour Operator Since 2009
Licensed Professional Egyptologist Guides
24/7 Customer Support
No Hidden Fees or Extra Charges
Perfect for Families, Couples & Solo Travelers
Authentic Egypt Experiences Designed by Local Experts
Description
Discover the perfect blend of ancient wonders, rich history, and Mediterranean charm on this private 3 Days Cairo & Alexandria Tour. Designed for travelers who want to experience Egypt's most iconic landmarks in just three days, this itinerary combines the legendary monuments of Cairo with the fascinating Greco-Roman heritage of Alexandria.
Your adventure begins in Cairo at the world-famous Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the iconic Great Sphinx. Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide, you'll explore the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World while learning the incredible stories of Egypt's ancient pharaohs.
Continue to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum or the historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, where thousands of priceless artifacts, royal treasures, colossal statues, mummies, and masterpieces reveal more than 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization.
On your second day, journey to Alexandria, Egypt’s beautiful Mediterranean city founded by Alexander the Great. Explore the famous Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, admire the impressive Pompey’s Pillar, and visit the magnificent Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
You'll also visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the world's most remarkable cultural centers, before enjoying stunning views along Alexandria's scenic Corniche and the sparkling Mediterranean coastline.
On your final day, discover the historic treasures of Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin, the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Stroll through colorful streets filled with traditional handicrafts, spices, jewelry, and authentic Egyptian souvenirs while experiencing the city's lively atmosphere.
With private transportation, expert Egyptologist guides, and a carefully designed itinerary, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Egypt's ancient history, cultural heritage, and coastal beauty.
Whether you're visiting Egypt for the first time or returning to explore more of its treasures, this three-day experience promises unforgettable memories.
Want to discover more beyond the White Desert? Take a look at our 3 Day Egypt Tours and find more exciting ways to explore Egypt.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Giza Pyramids & Museum
Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, panoramic viewpoints, and explore the Grand Egyptian Museum or the Egyptian Museum.
Day 2 – Alexandria Day Tour
Travel to Alexandria and visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and enjoy the Mediterranean Corniche.
Day 3 – Historic Cairo
Discover the Citadel of Saladin, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar before returning to your hotel.
Book With Confidence
Book with confidence knowing your tour is operated by experienced local professionals committed to delivering exceptional service. Our knowledgeable Egyptologist guides, private transportation, and personalized attention ensure a comfortable, safe, and unforgettable travel experience.
Cancellation Policy
Enjoy flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of departure may be subject to charges. Please review the booking terms and conditions for complete details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a private tour?
Yes. This is a fully private experience exclusively for you and your travel companions.
Is Alexandria included?
Yes. One full day is dedicated to exploring Alexandria's most famous attractions.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes. Pickup and drop-off are included from hotels in Cairo and Giza.
Are entrance fees included?
Entrance fees are included if you select the ticket-inclusive option.
How long is the drive to Alexandria?
The drive typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours each way, depending on traffic.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Absolutely. The tour is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes. As this is a private tour, many parts of the itinerary can be tailored to your interests.
Is lunch included?
Lunch may be included depending on the selected package.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended.
How long is the tour?
The experience lasts 3 full days.
What Should I Bring?
- Passport or photo ID
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Hat for sun protection
- Camera or smartphone
- Cash for personal purchases and optional tips
- Light jacket during cooler months
Perfect For
- First-time visitors to Egypt
- History and archaeology enthusiasts
- Families with children
- Couples and honeymooners
- Solo travelers
- Photography lovers
- Travelers who want to experience both Cairo and Alexandria in one trip
Highlights
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza
- Explore the Great Sphinx
- Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum or Egyptian Museum
- Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- Visit Pompey's Pillar
- Discover the Citadel of Qaitbay
- Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- Explore the Citadel of Saladin
- Visit the Mosque of Muhammad Ali
- Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Private air-conditioned transportation
What's Included?
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water during the tour
- Entrance fees (if option selected)
- All taxes and service charges
-
What's Excluded?
- Accommodation
- Personal expenses
- Meals and beverages
- Gratuities (optional)
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
-
Why Travelers Love This Tour?
Travelers love this tour because it combines Egypt’s most iconic ancient monuments with the beauty of the Mediterranean coast. In just three days, you'll experience the best of Cairo and Alexandria through a private, comfortable, and expertly guided journey.
Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"The perfect combination of Cairo and Alexandria. Every destination was fascinating and beautifully organized."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Our guide was outstanding, and Alexandria was even more beautiful than we expected."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Excellent private tour with comfortable transportation and unforgettable historical sites."
What Travelers Should Know Before Booking
- This is a private tour exclusively for your group.
- Moderate walking is required at archaeological and historical sites.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from Cairo and Giza.
- Entrance fees are included only if you select the ticket-inclusive option.
- Alexandria is approximately a 2.5 to 3-hour drive from Cairo.
-
You May Also Like
- 3 Days Romantic Cairo Getaway
- Cairo Highlights: 3-Day Guided Tour with Dinner Cruise and Camel Ride