Cairo Itinerary 6 Days

6 Day Cairo Itinerary Explore Egypt Highlights in Just One Week
Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

Description

Optimized 6-Day Cairo Itinerary: Experience Egypt’s Treasures in One Week Looking to make the most of your Egyptian adventure in just six days? Our carefully designed 6 Day Cairo provides the ultimate guided experience through Egypt’s captivating capital. Perfect for time-conscious travelers, this private tour package lets you immerse yourself in Cairo’s legendary history and lively culture without missing any must-see sights.

Why Choose Our 6-Day Cairo Itinerary?

  1. Exclusive Private Tours with Egypt Experts

    • Enjoy personalized attention from licensed Egyptologists who make ancient wonders come alive
    • Get insider access to iconic sites like the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum
    • Ask unlimited questions and enjoy flexible pacing at each attraction
  2. Optimized Sightseeing Experience

    • Carefully timed visits to beat crowds at major landmarks
    • Perfect balance of historical sites, cultural experiences, and free time
    • Includes all “must-see” attractions plus hidden local gems
  3. Stress-Free Vacation Planning

    • All entry tickets and reservations handled in advance
    • Private air-conditioned transportation throughout
    • 24/7 local support during your entire Cairo stay
    • Customizable options to match your interests
  4. Premium Value Included

    • Skip-the-line access at busy attractions
    • Bottled water and cool towels provided daily
    • Authentic local dining experiences included
    • Comprehensive travel app with itinerary details

What to Pack for Your Cairo Itinerary 6 Days

  • Valid passports
  • Sun protection (hat & sunglasses)
  • Comfortable walking shoes

Included in Cairo Itinerary 6 Days

  • 5 nights in Cairo based on Bed and Breakfast
  • private transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Private tour guide
  • Lunch during the trips
  • Day tour to Alexandria

Excluded Cairo Itinerary 6 Days

  • Tipping
  • Any extra

Pricing & Children’s Policy

Prices are listed in USD per person (exclusions apply during peak seasons like Christmas and Easter).

  • 0 – 1.99 years: Free
  • 2 – 5.99 years: 25% of adult price
  • 6 – 11.99 years: 50% of adult price
  • 12+ years: Full price
    Note: Child rates apply when sharing a room with parents (max 2 children per room).

Why You’ll Love This 6 Day Cairo Itinerary

From the awe-inspiring Great Sphinx to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, this tour blends iconic landmarks with authentic local experiences. Whether you’re a history buff or a culture enthusiast, this itinerary guarantees an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.

Book now and make the most of your 6 days in Cairo!

Tour Plan

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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