Have Only got 6 Days to spend in Egypt and working out how to make 6 Day Cairo itinerary? We Can help you to arrange 6 Day Cairo Tour Package and a Private guided Tour and Visit Egypt Highlights in Cairo.
Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
Have Only got 6 Days to spend in Egypt and working out how to make 6 Day Cairo itinerary? We Can help you to arrange 6 Day Cairo Tour Package and a Private guided Tour and Visit Egypt Highlights in Cairo.
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- Passports
- Hat
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Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy:
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes :
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)
Included/Excluded
- 5 nights in Cairo based on Bed and Breakfast
- private transfer
- Entrance fees
- Private tour guide
- Lunch during the trips
- Day tour to Alexandria
- Tipping
- Any extra
Tour Itinerary
Day 1- Arrival in Cairo
Representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle
Free evening
Overnight in the Hotel
Depends on your arrival. If your flight arrives, If you have an early flight to Cairo you can contact us to make a tour suggestion
Day 2- Giza Pyramids and Cairo museum
You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by our tour guide to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Giza ( Cheops , Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx , which dates back to the time of and visit the Valley Temple .
Lunch will be served during the Pyramids at the local restaurant in Giza
Then visit the Egyptian Museum
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Tahir
It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
If you wish to visit the mummies royal hall. You need to ask the tour guide to take the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and you pay for this.
Day 3- Memphis Sakkara and Dahshour Pyramids
You will be picked up from your hotel by Marsa Alam tour guide to enjoy Cairo Day Tour to Memphis Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids. You will start with the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, which is considered the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. Then Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a centre of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis . Then drive to Dahshur, Two of the later pyramids constructed here have been completely destroyed by time and the elements and several others, such as the Black Pyramid (12th Dynasty, 1929-1885 BC), are badly damaged, but Dahshur also boasts two of Egypt’s best-preserved early pyramids. Both built during the reign of King Sneferu (2613-2589 BC), the founder of the 4th Dynasty, the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid at Dahshur are massive evidence of the architectural development that lead to the construction of the Great Pyramid and it companions at Giza. Then drive to your hotel.
Day 4- Alexandria
After breakfast, you will transfer to Alexandria to start your trip in Alexandria with visiting
The Catacombs Kom el Shoqafa :
Archaeologists believe that the catacomb of Kom el Shoqafa was started in the 2nd century A.D. and was used to intern the dead for the next 200 years. this was a period in the history of the city of Alexandria when there was a great mixture of different cultures. Of course, there was the ancient history of the great Egyptian kingdoms which went back thousands of years
Pompey Pillar:
Has nothing to do with Pompey. The story behind the name refers to the possible burial ground of the Roman general when he fled to Egypt and was assassinated after losing a major battle in Greece against Caesar. The red granite column was probably built to honor Emperor Diocletian. Today it stands 25 meters high and is the tallest ancient monument in Alexandria
The Citadel of Sultan Qeitbay:
The Citadel was built in the 15th Century by the Mamlouk Sultan Qeitbay, To Guard the city against the threat of Crusaders, This wonderful Islamic Monument was built by the use of the ruins of the old Lighthouse that was constructed by Ptolemy 11 in the 3rd Century A.c. The Lighthouse was damaged during an Earthquake that Occurred in Egypt in 1303 A.c during the reign of the Mamlouk King Qeitbay
Lunch in Alexandria in Egyptian Restaurant
The new Library of Alexandria :
The Library of Alexandria was reborn in October 2002 to reclaim the mantle of its ancient namesake. It is not just an extraordinarily beautiful building; it is also a vast complex where the arts, history, philosophy, and science come together. Moreover, the myriad activities it offers have made it a place for open discussion, dialogue, and understanding.
Back to Cairo from Alexandria to spend overnight at a hotel
Day 5- Old Cairo
Pick Up time from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 08:00 am with your Egyptologist tour guide,Enjoy a fantastic orientation tour of Cairo on an 8-hour excursion that takes in the major monuments of Old Cairo and the maze of streets and stalls of the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Following a hotel pick-up from Cairo or Giza, you will drive up to the Saladin Citadel , constructed by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD as a defense against Crusader armies. Known for its fresh air and sweeping views of Cairo , it is now a preserved historic site of mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha
Designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came to Cairo especially from Istanbul to build the great building, the mosque's alabaster structure stands in beautiful contrast to the sandstone city.
Lunch will be served in Local restaurant in Old Cairo
Then, visit Old Cairo to see major attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, one of the oldest Coptic churches in Cairo
Continue to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Discover a maze of alleys that have been at the centre of Cairo ’s trading activities since the 14th century.
Day 6-International departure
Breakfast at the hotel then a representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you through final your departure formalities.
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Lucas Brooks –
Cairo is chaos—but this tour made it pure magic
Cairo is loud, wild, and overwhelming… unless you have this itinerary. With private guides and smooth transfers, we skipped every line, avoided tourist traps, and soaked up every bit of history and flavor. I wouldn’t change a thing.
Chloe Rivera –
6 days, 6 new obsessions: Cairo has my heart
The itinerary introduced us to more than monuments. I fell in love with Egyptian music, street snacks, and mint tea. The guide even took us to a local shop for spices and perfumes that I still can’t stop smelling. It was personal and unforgettable.
Aiden Stewart –
Tales of pharaohs, ancient gods, and great AC
The only thing hotter than Cairo’s history was the temperature—but luckily, our private car was ice cold and always on time. Every site came with a story, and the guide made each one better than the last. Also: the hotel breakfasts deserve their own 5-star review.
Grace Collins –
Who knew learning could be this fun?
The kids were actually excited to go to the museum. That’s how good our guide was—he made history come alive, complete with jokes and stories that even our 10-year-old loved. The itinerary was super family-friendly and flexible. We felt safe and totally spoiled the whole time.
Henry Perez –
6 Days, 1000 Selfies, Endless Memories
Okay, so we might’ve taken a few (hundred) photos… but how could we not? Every angle of Cairo is Instagram gold. The Sphinx? Dramatic. The bazaars? Colorful chaos. Even our hotel lobby was camera-worthy. The tour gave us plenty of time to enjoy it all without rushing.
Lily Martinez –
Perfectly planned, privately guided, and totally unforgettable
Everything ran like clockwork. We were picked up at the airport and didn’t lift a finger after that. Our guide was passionate and flexible with our pace, which was awesome since we liked to linger at photo spots. The night view of the pyramids was a total surprise—and absolutely breathtaking.
Jack Thompson –
Honestly, I just went for the pyramids – but Cairo stole my heart
This itinerary surprised me in all the best ways. I expected sand and stones, but found color, culture, and crazy-good coffee. The guide taught us to read hieroglyphs, and we even had time to explore some cafes on our own. It was a perfect intro to Egypt.
Ella Robinson –
Desert dunes and deluxe digs – we had it all
We kicked things off with a camel ride at Giza and wrapped up with a spa session at our hotel—talk about balance. I loved the mix of action and pampering. The private transport kept things breezy (and AC-filled), and every hotel we stayed in was gorgeous.
Mason Walker –
Cairo – So Much More Than Pyramids
Don’t get me wrong, the pyramids were awesome. But what really made this itinerary special was everything else: the sunset felucca ride, the hidden gems in Coptic Cairo, the stories shared by our guide about ancient queens and modern culture. Every day felt like a new chapter in an adventure novel.
Liam Carter –
The 6-day Cairo itinerary was hands down one of the most well-organized trips I’ve ever been on. Every day had its own flavor: from riding camels near the pyramids to sipping tea while watching the Nile. The hotels were luxurious, the transportation smooth and modern, and our private guide made ancient Egypt feel like a live movie. Seriously, it felt like we had a history professor with a great sense of humor tagging along.
Charlotte Evans –
We were completely swept away by the magic of Cairo. This 6-day itinerary packed in just the right amount of sightseeing, culture, and chill time. I especially loved our visit to the Citadel and Khan El Khalili market – talk about energy! Our guide was kind, funny, and incredibly informed. Loved the attention to detail in every aspect of this trip.
Noah Bennett –
Camels, pharaohs, and 5-star beds
I came for the pyramids and stayed for everything else. This Cairo itinerary was pure gold. We had 6 days of private tours, jaw-dropping monuments, and the fluffiest pillows I’ve ever slept on. Don’t even get me started on the food – falafel heaven. We even fit in a relaxing felucca ride at sunset.
John Doe –
Excellent trip
Amelia Scott –
This is how you explore Egypt without stress
Who knew six days could feel so full and relaxing at the same time? Everything was handled for us: from airport pickup to our last breakfast in Cairo. We felt like VIPs the entire time. Our private guide was patient and clearly passionate about Egyptology. The itinerary also gave us some personal time, which we used for souvenir hunting and cafe hopping.
Benjamin Turner –
Not having to think about anything was the best part of this trip. The itinerary was brilliantly put together – I never felt rushed or bored. My highlight? The desert jeep tour followed by a Bedouin-style dinner under the stars. Plus, our hotel had a view of the pyramids from the balcony – are you kidding me?
Mia Cooper –
6 days in Cairo felt like a full-on Netflix docu-series
Every location felt cinematic: we walked the same stones as the pharaohs, admired mummies up close, and even crossed the Nile. The guide had endless stories, and the transportation felt like we were touring with a private driver. Hotels? Pure elegance.
Logan Hill –
Desert heat, ancient wonders, and luxury cooling off
Let me tell you, Cairo in spring is warm – but the cool AC in our private van and the iced drinks in the hotel lounges made it heaven. The itinerary kept things exciting: from climbing into pyramids to chilling in rooftop cafes. 10/10 for balance.
Harper Adams –
From sunrise over the Sphinx to late-night hookah lounges
I didn’t know what to expect from Cairo, but this itinerary made me a fan. We saw the sunrise at the Sphinx (goosebumps), got history lessons inside mosques and museums, and ended nights with mint tea and local music. It was magical.
Elijah Wright –
Why is no one talking about how great Egyptian breakfasts are?
Aside from the obvious highlights like the Pyramids and the Museum, I was blown away by the food. The itinerary gave us time to explore local eats too, and I’m still dreaming about the breakfasts. Also – our guide? Hilarious and so informative.
Avery Brooks –
History class was never this fun
Each day was a crash course in Egypt’s rich past – only way more fun than school. We saw mummies, temples, hieroglyphs… even got to try writing our names in ancient script! The hotels were beautiful and felt like a calm escape after packed, adventure-filled days.
Emma Richardson –
We didn’t just visit Cairo… we lived it. Six days of total immersion into Egypt’s magic. The private guide felt more like a friend by the end, and every single stop—from the massive pyramids to the maze-like alleys of Old Cairo—had its own charm. We even tried making falafel at a local spot (not great at it, but hey, effort counts).