This 5-day package to Giza, Cairo, and El Fayoum is a magical experience of history and nature. Passionegypttours ensures American guests enjoy private A/C vehicles, comfortable accommodations, and professional Egyptologist guidance. Visit the Giza Pyramids, explore Old Cairo’s historic treasures, and journey to El Fayoum to witness its natural wonders. With a perfect mix of culture and beauty, this tour promises unforgettable memories. Book now and embrace the adventure of Egypt.
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Giza City Attractions
Cairo City Attractions
El Fayoum City Attractions
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Enjoy excellent services throughout this Cairo & Fayoum excursion.
Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili, Egyptian Museum, Qarun Lake, Fayoum Waterwheels, and Waterfalls.
Explore the natural beauty and history of Fayoum.
Discover Cairo’s cultural and historical treasures.
Experience a perfect blend of city and nature in one tour.
Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will greet you and assist you throughout the completion of all required formalities and the introduction to your Egyptologist tour guide. Afterwards, you will be transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star hotel in Cairo, where you can check in and unwind.
In the evening, we will collect you from your hotel for a delightful and engaging night activity—a Dinner Cruise along the enchanting Nile River. This cruise offers stunning views as you dine over a few hours, creating a memorable experience. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy traditional Egyptian music during the cruise.
We will transport you back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an unforgettable tour with your guide to explore some of the most captivating ancient sites in Giza, including:
The Giza pyramids complex is one of Egypt’s most significant ancient sites, rich with numerous stories and countless mysteries. It was selected by the ancients as the location for three of the most remarkable constructions in the world.
The Khufu Pyramid is not only the largest pyramid constructed in Egypt around 2570 BC, but it also stands as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Primarily built as the tomb for King Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC), it represents one of the greatest achievements of the ancient civilization and required over 20 years to complete.
Another captivating landmark, dating back thousands of years, is the mythical Sphinx, which has been central to numerous ancient stories. Its face resembles that of King Khafre (2558–2532 BC), the son of Khufu, while its body is that of a lion. It was built primarily to guard the treasures of Giza.
Finally, before concluding your visit to the Giza Complex, you will proceed to the renowned mummification site known as the Valley Temple, where the ancient Egyptians performed the mummification and purification rites for their kings' bodies.
The Grand Egyptian Museum serves as a magnificent gateway to the extraordinary ancient Egyptian achievements, reflecting 5,000 years of continuous innovation and remarkable artistic vision. Inside this monumental marvel, visitors have a unique opportunity to explore some of the most significant archaeological monuments and artifacts ever discovered, including:
The Hanging Obelisk, the Statue of King Ramses II, the Ten Statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, the magnificent Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium with Gift Shop.
A VIP ticket grants access to view several additional artifacts; for further details, please contact us.
You will now be taken to a Pyramid-view restaurant to enjoy a delightful lunch before proceeding to your next destination:
Most tourists enjoy visiting this magnificent landmark, renowned for its distinctive shape unlike any other pyramid constructed during Egypt's 3rd dynasty in 2650 BC. The Saqqara pyramid, built as the tomb of King Djoser, boasts a fascinating history that your tour guide will share, making your experience truly enjoyable.
At the conclusion of your day tour, we will transport you back to your hotel for your overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Your private tour guide will collect you in the morning to journey to the enchanting Egyptian city of Fayoum, renowned for its stunning natural attractions and remarkable landscapes, including:
This lake is among the oldest natural lakes globally and ranks as the third-largest in Egypt. Its water primarily comes from agricultural runoff and domestic wastewater. Numerous discoveries have been made at this site, including mammal fossils that are over 10 million years old.
One of the most fascinating experiences for visitors to Fayoum is observing the traditional farming lifestyle and exploring the remarkable ancient Saqia, known as the “waterwheel,” which serves as the town’s primary attraction.
Dine at a restaurant for lunch, then proceed with your journey by exploring:
You should definitely visit the Valley of Wadi El-Rayan, situated 65 km southwest of El Fayoum City, where you will find two impressive man-made lakes.
You will have a great time during your visit, and after your tour concludes, we will escort you back to your hotel for your evening stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Following your breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up for an exciting day tour of Old Cairo, where you will have the opportunity to visit:
If you are passionate about history and wish to learn extensively about ancient Egyptian history, a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum is essential. Explore invaluable ancient treasures, particularly those of King Tutankhamun, and view the mummies of the ancient Pharaohs along with some of the most remarkable artifacts ever created.
Next, you will proceed to a delightful oriental restaurant to enjoy your lunch, followed by a visit to:
This impressive fortress was built by Salah El-Din between 1176 and 1183 AD atop the highest point in Cairo to defend Egypt's capital against crusader attacks. Its distinctive location offers visitors an enriching experience to learn more about Egypt's remarkable history.
Egypt is home to numerous mosques, yet the Mohamed Ali Mosque stands out as one of the most stunning, built under the directive of Mohammed Ali Pasha within the Salah El-Din Citadel complex. Constructed between 1830 and 1848 AD, it is famously known as the Alabaster Mosque due to its striking white appearance.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a captivating destination for travelers eager to discover Egypt's rich history and culture, spanning over 7,000 years, presented in an engaging and accessible way. The museum is designed to guide visitors through the remarkable heritage of Egypt, from prehistoric eras to the present day.
Al Muizz Street is a remarkable thoroughfare renowned for its beauty and historical significance, established in the 10th century AD during the illustrious golden age of the Fatimid dynasty. It highlights the economic, cultural, and artistic heritage of Cairo. This extraordinary street features an impressive array of historic buildings, artifacts, art exhibitions, and much more.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar is undoubtedly a captivating destination for a shopping experience, established between 1382 AD and 1389 AD. It offers a wide variety of items, including traditional antique accessories, clothing, perfumes, spices, and numerous markets and shops where you can purchase souvenirs to bring home for your loved ones.
Finally, you will be transported back to your hotel where you can unwind and stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After enjoying your breakfast, you will check out of the hotel, and we will then transfer you directly to Cairo Airport for your flight home, concluding your exceptional 5-day Cairo, Giza, and El Fayoum tour package.
Meals: Breakfast
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