7 Days Cairo, Alexandria, and Marsa Matrouh Group Package

Overview

This 7-day group package is an excellent option from our range of Egypt tour packages for those looking to experience three of Egypt’s most renowned destinations: Cairo, Alexandria, and Marsa Matrouh. It’s a great way to escape the hustle and bustle, explore ancient wonders, and enjoy some time in the sun. On this tour, you’ll visit iconic sites such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and other ancient landmarks.

In Alexandria, you’ll have the chance to visit magnificent mosques, churches, museums, and other historical sites. Then, continue to Marsa Matrouh, known for its pristine sandy beaches and a range of recreational activities, including swimming, jet skiing, and parasailing – a perfect spot to unwind during your stay in Cairo or Alexandria.

Our small-group tour packages are a fantastic way to explore the country. With experienced guides and all-inclusive packages, you can make the most of your journey without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

Inclusion

You will be met and assisted upon arrival and departure by Cairo’s Top Tours.
Transport will be provided by private, air-conditioned vehicles.
All sightseeing in Cairo and excursions in Alexandria will be carried out as detailed in the itinerary.
A certified tour guide will accompany you throughout your Cairo day trips.
Lunch will be provided as specified in the itinerary.
Accommodation for 3 nights at the Cairo Pyramids Hotel, including breakfast.
Accommodation for 1 night in Alexandria with breakfast included.
Accommodation for 2 nights in Marsa Matrouh, including breakfast.
Shopping tours in Cairo are also included.
All taxes and service charges are covered in the price of your 7-Day Cairo and Marsa Matrouh Group Tour Package.

Exclusion

International flights.
Any extras not included in the itinerary.
Tips.

Itinerary

Today, we will be arriving in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. We will check into our hotel and get settled in.

Cairo top tours will aid you through all procedures at Cairo international airport and then drive you to your hotel where you'll check in and spend the night. If you would like to change any of the pick-up times on your 7 Days Cairo, Alexandria, and Marsa Matrouh group Tour Package itinerary, please do so as soon as possible.

Welcome Drink

On Day 2, after breakfast in the hotel, you'll visit the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara with your group tour.

The Giza Pyramids are a must-see for any Egyptian traveler. They are one of the Seven Wonders of the World and are one of the most famous sights in Egypt. These pyramids were built as tombs for pharaohs, although they have been subject to much speculation about their true purpose over time. In addition to seeing these incredible structures up close, you will also get a chance to visit Memphis—an ancient city that served as the capital of Egypt during its Old Kingdom period (2686 - 2181 B.C.). You'll also have time at Saqqara—an important necropolis located in southern Egypt which was used as a burial ground for many pharaohs during this time period.

In addition to seeing these incredible structures up close, you will also get a chance to visit Memphis—an ancient city that served as the capital of Egypt during its Old Kingdom period (2686 - 2181 B.C.). You'll also have time at Saqqara—an important necropolis located in southern Egypt which is famous for its step pyramid built by King Djoser in 2630 BC and was used as a burial ground for many pharaohs. Enter also one of the tombs of the nobles in Saqqara which belongs to the son-in-law of King Teti of the 6th dynasty.

Transfer back to your hotel after finishing your excursions in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

In the early morning, you will be accompanied by your certified tour guide after having breakfast in the city of Alexandria, founded in 332 B.C by Alexander the Great who was a very famous leader during the Greco-Roman era to be the most beautiful city in the world for centuries. Upon arrival, you will see the Roman ruins starting with the Pompey Pillar and then the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa which were once Egyptian noble's tombs and later used by the public. You will be amazed by the style of art that was mixed between the pharaonic and Roman influences.

Continue your Alexandria day trip from Cairo to see the Citadel of Qaitbay that is constructed upon the base of the ancient Lighthouse Pharos that is now demolished but was one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world.

Enjoy your tasty fresh seafood lunch meal in one of the fanciest restaurants overlooking the harbor of Alexandria, then you will visit the modern Bibliotheca of Alexandria to see one of the most beautiful architectural marvels in modern history.

Transfer now to your hotel for check-in and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Transfer after breakfast to enjoy your El Alamein tour to see the spot where two main battles of the Second World War took place between the axis and the allied forces. See the Military Museum and get to know more details and enter the Commonwealth Cemetery of WWII before being transferred to the beautiful city of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean to have a tasty Egyptian cuisine lunch, and enjoy your free time on the beach, check in and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Have your delightful breakfast served at the hotel in Marsa Matrouh and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

After having breakfast, you will be transferred back to Cairo by your private a/c vehicle. Upon arrival, you will start your Cairo city tour by visiting the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, the building that houses more than 120,000 artifacts from different epochs of Egypt's history. You will be surprised by seeing the precious golden collection of King Tutankhamen.

Transfer to Old Cairo to start your Coptic Cairo tour by visiting the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon that was built during the 1st century, above which the Hanging Church of the holy virgin Mary, a Coptic Orthodox Church built suspended on two towers of the fortress. Visit also the cavern church of Abu Serga and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, and have lunch before being transported to your hotel and overnight.

Cairo top tours recommended you wear loose and long clothes to more respect for those religious places and as for women you can try wearing a veil while entering mosques.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Transfer to the airport after having your gourmet breakfast buffet at the hotel, your tour leader will assist you at the hotel and the airport.

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Meals: Breakfast