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3 Day Cairo Itinerary
  Cairo
Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Availability
Every Day
Tour Type
Private Tours
Pickup
Any time

Trip Overview

Embark on a comprehensive 3 Day Cairo Itinerary that covers the evolution of Egyptian pyramids and the city's vibrant history. Your journey begins at the iconic Giza Plateau to witness the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx before exploring the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. This expertly curated plan ensures you see the transition from the Step Pyramid of Saqqara to the Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshur, providing a deep dive into ancient engineering and the royal history of Memphis, the first capital of Egypt.

The final leg of your 3 Day Cairo Itinerary explores the medieval and spiritual heart of the city. Ascend the Saladin Citadel to visit the Alabaster Mosque and enjoy panoramic views of Cairo. Wander through the historic churches of Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church, and lose yourself in the vibrant alleys of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. With private transfers, expert Egyptologists, and stays in 5-star hotels, this three-day expedition offers a perfect blend of monumental sightseeing and local cultural immersion.


Highlights of the 3 Day Cairo Itinerary

  • Stand before the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx on a 3-day Cairo private tour.
  • View the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum.
  • Witness the architectural evolution at the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the Pyramids of Dahshur.
  • Visit Memphis, the ancient capital, to see the massive statue of Ramses II.
  • Explore the Saladin Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque during your 72-hour Cairo stay.
  • Discover Coptic heritage at the Hanging Church and shop at the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
  • Enjoy traditional Egyptian lunches and 5-star hospitality throughout your Cairo short break.

Inclusions & Services

Your 3 Day Cairo Itinerary is designed for maximum comfort and ease. The package includes two nights in a luxury 5-star hotel with breakfast, private air-conditioned transfers for all sightseeing, and the expertise of a private English-speaking Egyptologist. This three-day Cairo tour package covers all entrance fees to mentioned sites, daily bottled water, and authentic lunches at local restaurants. With all taxes and service charges included, you can focus entirely on the wonders of the city while we handle every detail of your transport and exploration.


The Journey: A 3-Day Story

Your adventure begins with a 3 Day Cairo Itinerary that immediately immerses you in Pharaonic glory at the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. On the second day, your 3 Day Cairo Itinerary moves back in time to Saqqara, where you see the world’s first stone pyramid, followed by the red and bent peaks of Dahshur. The story takes a royal turn in Memphis before shifting to the medieval era on the final day. Your 3 Day Cairo Itinerary concludes at the towering Saladin Citadel and the ancient churches of Old Cairo, ending with a sensory walk through the Khan El Khalili bazaar just before your departure, wrapping up a perfect Egyptian story.


Conclusion

A 3 Day Cairo Itinerary is the most effective way to see the best of Egypt’s capital without feeling rushed. At Nile Cruises Tours, we provide a seamless experience that connects ancient wonders with modern comfort. Whether you are marvelling at the pyramids or exploring historic bazaars, our 3 Day Cairo Itinerary guarantees an unforgettable journey through time.

For more details or to book your spot, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp. Let Nile Cruises Tours help you plan the perfect escape to the land of the Pharaohs!

    Included

  • 2 night in 5 stars hotel with breakfast
  • All Service charges & taxes
  • Shopping tours in Cairo
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
  • ll transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Excluded

  • Tipping
  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Itinerary

  • Morning: Meet and assist at Cairo Airport or your location, then head to the Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus).
  • Mid-day: Visit the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir (or a preview of the Grand Egyptian Museum) to see the Tutankhamun collection.
  • Evening: Optional Sound and Light show at the Pyramids. Overnight in Cairo.
  • Morning: Drive to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest stone structure.
  • Mid-day: Lunch at a local restaurant, then visit Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, to see the Statue of Ramses II.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Dahshur Pyramids (the Red and Bent Pyramids) to witness the architectural development of pyramid building.
  • Evening: Optional Nile Dinner Cruise with folk shows and belly dancing.
  • Morning: Visit the Saladin Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali for the best panoramic views of Cairo.
  • Mid-day: Lunch in Old Cairo followed by a visit to the Hanging Church, Church of Abu Serga, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
  • Afternoon: A walking tour through the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar for a final shopping experience.
  • Evening: Final transfer to Cairo Airport for international departure, concluding your 3 Day Cairo Itinerary.

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