Enjoy the 4 Days Cairo Short Break Vacation

First, Have a good breakfast, and then have one of the most unforgettable trips to the Giza Pyramids turn of Egypt Classic Tours. Visit the Great Pyramids of Egypt, including the famous pyramid of Chephren, and stop in front of the mysterious enigmatic Sphinx reflecting the ancient mysterious entity.

Continuing from here, after gazing upon these wonders, you will be taken to the Valley of Temples of King Khafra to learn all about the interesting rituals in ancient Egyptian burials. Later, you'll have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, tasting some traditional Egyptian food.

Later in the afternoon, your tour continues with a visit to Saqqara, another significant site, and visiting the famous Step Pyramid, which is the first pyramid constructed in the world. Here you will nicely understand the architectural creations characteristic of the way the ancient Egyptians used to build.

Lastly, end your day by visiting Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where incredible artifacts and history are in store for you to uncover this once-great city. Following such a day of exploration, return to your hotel for a scrumptious dinner and to think over what an extraordinary day it has been in seeing and experiencing these sights.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast in the hotel before starting on a stunning tour of Cairo's multitudinous legacy. First on the list is the amazing Citadel of Saladin, which was constructed in the 12th century. Dramatic views of the whole city plus insight into its importance in protecting Cairo during the Crusader period await you here.

Then, you will go on an Islamic Cairo tour to see the architectural beauty of the Islamic area in Cairo. You will be taken on a tour of the various great mosques, the intricate designs of which highlight the great Islamic history of the city. Thereafter, you will have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant to sample some of the main-course dishes that define Egyptian cuisine.

In the afternoon, take a Coptic Cairo tour to the famous Hanging Church, a wonder of architecture and skill, built over the ruins of a Roman fort. It is famous for its exquisite woodwork ceiling and its historical significance, depicting the deeply embedded Christian traditions in Egypt.

Your tour continues at the Khan El Khalili colorful market, a few of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Walk through narrow alleys packed with vibrantly colored shops selling spices, jewelry, and handicrafts. This lively market is highly recommended for unique souvenirs and for getting a true feel of Cairo's bustling atmosphere.

After such a culturally eventful day, return to your hotel in good time for dinner, reflecting on various experiences and historical treasures encountered.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast will be provided at the hotel on the last day of your Egypt travel package. We respectfully ask that you check out by noon and take advantage of our optional Cairo Day Tours if you have time. After your brief four-day vacation in Cairo, your personal tour leader will take you to Cairo International Airport for your last departure. 

Meals: Breakfast.