Cairo Classic
4 Days Starting and ending in Cairo, Egypt
Visiting: Cairo
Tour operator:
Tour code:
120
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
12-99
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on the "Cairo Classic" tour, a captivating journey through Egypt's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you'll explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures of Tutankhamun, and marvel at the stunning Alabaster Mosque within the Citadel. Wander through the bustling Khan el Khalil Bazaar, a sensory delight of spices and glittering wares. Discover the ancient wonders of Memphis and Sakkara, including the colossal Statue of Ramesses II and the Step Pyramid of King Zoser. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, guardians of the ancient world. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and guided tours, with all transfers and entrance fees included. This unforgettable experience offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure in the heart of Egypt.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival
Location: Cairo
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Cairo.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 1 is arrival day. Touring begins the next day, so you can arrive at any time on any flight to Cairo International Airport. Upon arrival to Cairo International Airport, you will be met by our representative who will be holding a sign with your name on, at passport control. Our representative will assist with passport and visa formalities, after which you will be escorted to meet your driver who will transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 : Cairo
Location: Cairo
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Cairo.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Begin the day in the capital city starting with a tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum complex in the world, and host to over 100,000 artifacts from Egypt’s years of pharaonic civilization, including the treasure collection King Tut-ankh-amun. Continue to the Citadel to enjoy a spectacular view of Cairo. Visit the Alabaster Mosque, which adds a wonderful picture-postcard element to Cairo’s skyline. You will be given some time at leisure for shopping in the famous Khan-El-Khalili bazaar which is a labyrinth of cobbled alleyways. This vast bazaar tempts the senses with spices, perfume and glittering gold, silver and brass. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3 : Cairo
Location: Cairo
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Cairo.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Visit Memphis, the ancient capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt and home of a colossal Statue of Ramesses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Continue to the “Cemetery City” of Sakkara and view the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the oldest of all Pyramids. In the afternoon you will visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the only present-day survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Nearby, the mystical Sphinx surveys the plains of Giza. The 20m high man-animal Sphinx, created as a “living image of the sun-god”, built by Chephren to guard the entrance to the Pyramids. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 4 : Departure
Location: Cairo
Transfer to Cairo International Airport.
What's Included
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Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure.
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3 nights hotel accommodation on bed and breakfast basis.
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Sightseeing in a modern, air-conditioned touring vehicle.
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Service of a government-licensed guide on all touring days.
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Entrance fees to sites on the program.
What's Not Included
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Porterage at airport.
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Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff.
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Beverages with meals.
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Traveler’s medical/baggage insurance.
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Entry Visa to Egypt (US$25 per person - paid on arrival - subject to change).
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with modern, air-conditioned touring vehicles for all sightseeing activities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey throughout your stay.
Accommodation
Enjoy 3 nights of comfortable hotel accommodation in Cairo, with a bed and breakfast basis, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.
Check out our Q&As
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What assistance is provided upon arrival at Cairo International Airport?
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by a representative holding a sign with your name at passport control. The representative will assist with passport and visa formalities and then escort you to meet your driver who will transfer you to your hotel.
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What type of vehicle is used for sightseeing during the tour?
Sightseeing during the tour is conducted in a modern, air-conditioned touring vehicle.
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Is a guide provided during the tour?
Yes, the service of a government-licensed guide is provided on all touring days.
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Are entrance fees to the sites included in the tour package?
Yes, entrance fees to the sites on the program are included in the tour package.
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What is the accommodation arrangement during the tour?
The tour includes 3 nights of hotel accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis.
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Is the entry visa to Egypt included in the tour package?
No, the entry visa to Egypt is not included in the tour package. It costs US$25 per person and is paid on arrival.
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Do I need a visa for Jordan?
Certain nationalities are considered restricted to enter Israel and/or Jordan and/or Egypt, and therefore must arrange a visa in advance. If you are unsure, please check with the relevant consulates/embassies, or ask us to give you the information. As long as you are not holding a restricted nationality passport for Jordan: On our 3 or 4 day tours (either stand-alone or extension after touring in Israel), we arrange a free visa-waiver for your touring in Jordan. On our tours which have 1 day Petra (either stand-alone or extension after touring in Israel), your visa is issued on arrival at the border crossing (subject to fee). If you are holding a restricted nationality passport for entering Jordan: On our 3 or 4 day tours (either stand-alone or extension after touring in Israel), we can request a visa (free of charge) in advance for you – the process takes approx. 1 month, therefore we must receive your passport details in order to make the request at least 1 month prior to arrival. On our tours which have 1 day Petra (either stand-alone or extension after touring in Israel), we can request a visa (subject to fee) in advance for you – the process takes approx. 1 month, therefore we must receive your passport details in order to make the request at least 1 month prior to arrival.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tours?
Children aged 5 years old and above are permitted to join the Multi-day tours.
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Do I need a visa for Egypt?
Certain nationalities are considered restricted to enter Israel and/or Jordan and/or Egypt, and therefore must arrange a visa in advance. If you are unsure, please check with the relevant consulates/embassies, or ask us to give you the information. As long as you are not holding a restricted nationality passport for Egypt: Your can arrange a visa in advance by logging on to the EGYPT E-VISA PORTAL, or your visa is issued on arrival at Cairo Airport (subject to fee). If you are holding a restricted nationality passport for entering Egypt: You must arrange an entry visa in advance through your local embassy/consulate – the process can take a long time depending on which nationality you are (subject to fee).
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What languages are offered with your tours?
Many of our excursions are offered in different languages so you can enjoy the tour in your native tongue. We offer tours in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Portuguese. Please check the tours list to see which tours operate in your chosen language.
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Do I need a visa for Israel?
Certain nationalities are considered restricted to enter Israel and/or Jordan and/or Egypt, and therefore must arrange a visa in advance. If you are unsure, please check with the relevant consulates/embassies, or ask us to give you the information. All visitors to Israel must have either a valid visa or an ETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization) entry approval, before starting their journey. As long as you are not holding a restricted nationality passport for entering Israel: From 1st January, 2025, visitors from non-restricted countries are required to obtain an ETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization) to enter Israel. An approved ETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization), indicates that you are allowed to travel to Israel and stay for up to 90 days per visit. You can get an ETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization) using this link: https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il (subject to fee). If you are holding a restricted nationality passport for entering Israel: You must arrange an entry visa in advance through your local embassy/consulate – the process can take a long time depending on which nationality you are.
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Do I need to present a voucher for my tour?
It is not necessary to present a voucher on our tours.
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Low Deposit
Consolidated Tour Operators requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 42 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of consolidated tour operators charges.
Up to 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 15% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
