5 Days Cairo and Fayoum Tour Package

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your unforgettable 5 Days Cairo and Fayoum Tour officially begins. Our Egypt Tours Group representative will meet and assist you with visa procedures, baggage claim, and a smooth airport experience.

You’ll then be transferred in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to your luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo for check-in and some relaxation after your flight.

Nile River Dinner Cruise:

In the evening, enjoy a magical Nile River Dinner Cruise in Cairo, featuring a delicious Egyptian meal, belly dancing, folkloric shows, and live music as you sail past the illuminated landmarks of Cairo by night.

Meals: Dinner

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, then meet your private Egyptologist guide and embark on a full-day journey to uncover some of the most iconic archaeological wonders in Egypt.

Giza Pyramids Complex:

Visit the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Cheops (Khufu), Chephren, and Mykerinos. This ancient necropolis is one of the world’s most remarkable architectural feats and continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike.

The Great Pyramid of Khufu:

Discover the secrets of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest and largest of the three pyramids. Built over 4,500 years ago with incredible precision, it is the only remaining wonder of the ancient world.

The Great Sphinx:

Marvel at the mysterious Great Sphinx, carved from a single block of limestone. This mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh continues to symbolize strength, wisdom, and protection.

The Valley Temple:

Explore the Valley Temple of Khafre, a key part of the funerary complex, believed to be used for the mummification and purification process of royal bodies before burial in the pyramids.

Lunch Break:

Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant with views of the pyramids.

Saqqara Step Pyramid:

Continue your tour with a visit to the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara — the first large-scale stone structure in the world, designed by the brilliant architect Imhotep in the 27th century BC.

Grand Egyptian Museum:

End your day at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the largest archaeological museums on Earth. This modern facility houses over 100,000 artifacts, including the full collection of King Tutankhamun — many displayed for the first time.

After a rich and fascinating day, return to your hotel in Cairo for a relaxing evening.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Start your third day of our 5 Days Cairo & Fayoum Tour with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then, your expert tour guide will accompany you to explore some of Cairo’s cultural gems, beginning with:

The Egyptian Museum:

Discover over 120,000 ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, including royal mummies and the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Salah El Din Citadel:

Next, explore the Salah El-Din Citadel, a medieval Islamic fortress built to defend Cairo from the Crusaders. This UNESCO-listed site offers panoramic views of the city and houses several important buildings, including the impressive Mohammed Ali Mosque.

Mohamed Ali Mosque:

Located inside the citadel, the Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, was built in the 19th century in Ottoman style. Its grand dome and twin minarets dominate Cairo’s skyline and stand as a tribute to Egypt’s modernization era under Mohamed Ali Pasha.

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC):

Visit the NMEC, the first museum in the Arab world dedicated to the entirety of Egyptian civilization. Discover the fascinating royal mummies hall and learn about Egypt’s cultural evolution through various historical periods.

Al Muizz Street:

After lunch at a Nile-view restaurant, take a walk through Al Muizz Street, Cairo’s oldest Islamic street. Lined with mosques, madrasas, palaces, and fountains, it’s recognized as one of the largest open-air Islamic museums in the world.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar:

Conclude the day at the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s historic souq where you can shop for authentic Egyptian souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and handcrafted items. It’s a vibrant cultural hub and a perfect place to experience local life.

After this exciting day of exploration, return to your hotel in Cairo for a well-deserved rest.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After enjoying a delicious breakfast in Cairo, prepare for an unforgettable nature-filled day trip to the Fayoum Oasis. Your personal guide will pick you up in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to begin exploring Egypt’s most serene and eco-rich region.

Qarun Lake:

Lake Qarun is one of Egypt’s oldest and most treasured natural lakes. This stunning body of water holds ecological, historical, and cultural significance and is part of a protected area known for its birdwatching and biodiversity. Spanning over 1,385 km², it offers panoramic desert-lake landscapes that are perfect for nature lovers.

Wadi El Rayan:

Next, explore Wadi El Rayan, one of Egypt’s most famous protected areas. Known for its twin waterfalls — the only ones in the country — and scenic desert formations, it’s a tranquil nature reserve located about 75 km from Fayoum City. The reserve covers 1,759 km² and is named after the legendary King El Rayan Ibn El Walid.

After soaking in the natural beauty, stop at a local restaurant for a tasty Egyptian lunch.

Fayoum Waterwheels:

Visit the unique Fayoum Waterwheels, also known as the Seven Waterwheels. These ancient wooden marvels, still functioning today, highlight the region’s long agricultural heritage and ingenuity in irrigation systems. They offer picturesque photo opportunities and a glimpse into Egypt’s past engineering brilliance.

Kom Aushim Museum:

End your Fayoum adventure with a stop at the Kom Aushim Museum, located near the ruins of Karanis. This small yet rich museum showcases everyday items, funerary tools, and the famous Fayoum Mummy Portraits, giving insight into Greco-Roman life in the area. Exhibits are labeled in both Arabic and English.

After a fulfilling day, we will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo to relax and prepare for the final day of your 5 Days Cairo and Fayoum Tour Package.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

On the final day of your 5 Days Tour Package in Cairo and Fayoum, enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel.

After check-out, your tour manager will transfer you comfortably to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast