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Duration

3 Days 2 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

Multi-language Guides

About this tour

3 Days in Cairo Egypt is the perfect short stay for travelers who want to experience the city’s most famous sites without overspending. This carefully designed itinerary offers a smooth introduction to Egypt’s iconic capital, ideal for stopovers, first-time visitors, or anyone eager to explore Cairo’s top attractions in just a few days.

With the help of a private Egyptologist guide and comfortable transportation, you’ll enjoy unforgettable visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the majestic Sphinx, the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, and the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar. You’ll also step back in time at Sakkara’s Step Pyramid and explore the historic Citadel of Salah El-Din.

Respect Tours makes it easy to enjoy Cairo on a budget, without cutting corners on comfort, authenticity, or expert guidance. Book this 3-day Cairo tour now and see Egypt’s legendary landmarks through local eyes.

Highlights

  • The Great Pyramids
  • Sphinx
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Khan El Khalili
  • Sakkara
  • Citadel of Salah El-Din
  • Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali

Included/Excluded

  • 2 nights at Steigenberger Pyramids Cairo Hotel (or similar) – Bed & Breakfast
  • Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport
  • All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Sightseeing tours with a private, licensed Egyptologist
  • Entrance fees to all scheduled sites in the itinerary
  • Lunch at local restaurants on sightseeing days
  • All taxes and service charges
  • International flights
  • Meals and drinks not listed above
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, phone calls, souvenirs)
  • Optional tours or activities

Itinerary

3 Days in Cairo Egypt Pyramids

 

Welcome to Egypt! Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, a Respect Tours representative will be waiting to greet you with a warm smile and assist you through visa and arrival formalities.  

 

From the airport, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. Check in, settle into your room, and take a moment to rest after your journey.  

 

No activities are scheduled today, giving you the freedom to relax or explore your surroundings at your own pace. Tomorrow,  the adventure begins.  

 

🛏️ Overnight: Hotel 

3 Days in Cairo Egypt Pyramids

 

After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, your private Egyptologist guide will meet you to begin your deep dive into Egypt’s most iconic sites.  

 

Begin at the Giza, where the mighty Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx rise from the desert sands. Explore the Great Pyramid up close, walk the base of these ancient giants, and take in the energy of a place that has amazed travelers for centuries.  

 

Afterwards, enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, then continue to Sakkara, where Egypt’s pyramid story began. Visit the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first of its kind and the earliest large-scale stone structure in the world. Quiet, powerful, and surrounded by desert, it offers a moving finale to your time among Egypt’s ancient wonders.  

 

End your day in the heart of Old Cairo at the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Lose yourself in a maze of colorful stalls, where you can browse handmade crafts, spices, silver, and souvenirs, or simply enjoy the atmosphere of this historic market.   Return to your hotel in the evening for a well-earned rest.  

 

🛏️ Overnight: Hotel  🍽️ Meals: Breakfast & Lunch 

3 Days in Cairo Egypt Pyramids

 

Enjoy your final breakfast in Cairo, then check out from the hotel as your Egyptologist guide meets you for one last morning of exploration.  

 

Begin with a visit to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a 12th-century fortress with sweeping views over the city. Inside, explore the elegant Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman design and one of Cairo’s most iconic Islamic landmarks.  

 

Then head to the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo. Inside, thousands of artifacts reveal the grandeur of the pharaohs,  galleries filled with royal mummies, ancient papyrus texts, intricate jewelry, and everyday tools used by ordinary Egyptians.  

 

From here, a private transfer will take you to Cairo International Airport for your flight, bringing your short but powerful Cairo journey to a close.  

 

You came for the sights, but leave with a story  

 

 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast & Lunch 

Durations

2-Day
4-Days

Language

Multi-language Guides

Frequently asked questions

Yes! This popular evening activity can be added on Day 2 for an additional fee.

Most nationalities can obtain an entry visa upon arrival at Cairo Airport. Respect Tours assists you during the arrival process to make it seamless.

Modest clothing is required; shoulders and knees should be covered. Women may be asked to cover their hair inside certain mosques.

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