3 Days Cairo short break

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Duration

3 Days

Places

12

Cities

Cairo

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Cairo stands as one of the world's most fascinating cities, blending millennia of history with vibrant modern culture. This 3-day short break offers travelers an immersive experience through Egypt's capital, showcasing iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Egypt Tours Company provides carefully crafted itineraries that maximize your time while ensuring comfortable exploration of Cairo's unmissable attractions.​

Why Choose 3 Days Cairo short break?

  1. Targeted immersion: This Cairo Short Break Package is designed for travelers seeking concentrated cultural immersion within a limited timeframe.

  2. Balanced itinerary: The plan balances famous archaeological sites with authentic local experiences to ensure comprehensive coverage of Cairo’s highlights.

  3. Cultural context: Cairo serves as a gateway to understanding ancient Pharaonic civilization and Islamic heritage, enriching the travel experience.

  4. Strong visitor interest: With over 15 million tourists visiting Egypt annually, the package taps into a proven demand for Cairo’s cultural offerings.

  5. Expert guidance: Professional guides provide deep knowledge and context to enhance site visits and experiences.

  6. Efficient experience: The package focuses on maximizing impact and learning in a short time, making it ideal for travelers with tight schedules.

What Should You Pack for 3 Days Cairo short break ?

  1. Footwear: Bring comfortable walking shoes, as you’ll spend lots of time exploring archaeological sites and weaving through bazaar alleyways.

  2. Clothing: Pack lightweight, modest clothing to respect local customs and stay cool in Cairo’s warm climate (average temperatures 25–35°C year-round).

  3. Sun protection: Include sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to shield yourself from the intense desert sun during outdoor excursions.

  4. Daypack: Bring a small backpack to carry water bottles, cameras, and personal items comfortably throughout daily activities.

  • Country

    Egypt

  • Cities

    Cairo,

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Itineraries

Day 1 - 1 Day Day 1: Arrival at Cairo International Airport

A dedicated tour manager greets you before immigration counters, providing assistance with arrival procedures and escorting you to your hotel via private air-conditioned vehicle.
Activities
Airport Transfer Hotel Drop-off

Day 1 - 1 Day Day 1: Arrival at Cairo International Airport

A dedicated tour manager greets you before immigration counters, providing assistance with arrival procedures and escorting you to your hotel via private air-conditioned vehicle.
Activities
Airport Transfer Hotel Drop-off Relaxation

Day 2 - 1 Day Day 2: Great Sphinx and Valley Temple

Your tour continues to the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, both integral parts of the ancient funerary complex. The guide explains construction theories, astronomical alignments, and the sophisticated engineering that enabled ancient Egyptians to create these architectural marvels. A delicious lunch at a quality restaurant provides energy for the afternoon excursion to Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser. This 2670 BC structure represents humanity's first large-scale stone building and showcases the evolution of pyramid design. The day concludes with your return to the hotel, where overnight accommodation awaits in Cairo.
Activities
Sphinx Visit Valley Temple Lunch Pyramid Exploration Sakkara

Day 3 - 1 Day Day 3: Departure Day

The final day of your 3 days Cairo short break tour package explores Cairo's rich collection of artifacts and Islamic heritage, Egypt, Cairo Governorate. Following breakfast, your guide escorts you to the Egyptian Museum, housing over 120,000 authentic ancient Egyptian artifacts spanning 5,000 years. Highlights include the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun, royal mummies, and countless statues, jewelry pieces, and everyday objects from pharaonic civilization.​ After lunch at a traditional restaurant, the tour proceeds to Coptic Cairo, where you visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, both significant religious landmarks. The afternoon culminates at Khan El Khalili, Cairo's historic bazaar dating back to 1382 AD, where narrow alleyways overflow with handcrafted souvenirs, spices, textiles, and jewelry. This vibrant marketplace offers authentic shopping experiences and glimpses into traditional Egyptian commerce.
Activities
Egyptian Museum Airport Transfer Breakfast Departure Churches Coptic Cairo Khan El Khalili Bazaar
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