Globus Cairo & Alexandria Escape(KQI)
6 Day Tour from Cairo to Cairo
The mysteries of the
Sphinx await on this off-season vacation in Egypt! Enjoy an escorted vacation in
Cairo and Alexandria. Visit the incredible
Egyptian Museum and marvel at the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza—the oldest of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Visit the 4th-century Mediterranean harbor founded by Alexander the Great in Alexandria. Guided sightseeing includes the Catacombs of Kom El Shogafa, Pompey’s Pillar and the lush Montazah Gardens. Travel through the El Beheira desert en route to Wadi el Natrun to visit the Coptic Monastery. This 6-day guided vacation in
Egypt is even better with fewer crowds and more savings during off-season—a wondrous escape to be sure!
Itinerary (2024)
| Day 1 | ARRIVE IN CAIRO, EGYPT |
| | Welcome to Cairo. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D) |
| Day 2 | CAIRO. EXCURSION TO GIZA |
| | CAIRO Guided sightseeing includes the Egyptian Museum.GIZA. Take pictures of the Sphinx and of the Great Pyramids. (B)ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Cairo with an evening show. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus |
| Day 3 | CAIRO–ALEXANDRIA |
| | Scenic drive to Alexandria. Free time. (B) 137 mi / 220 km |
| Day 4 | ALEXANDRIA |
| | ALEXANDRIA Guided sightseeing includes the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, that commemorates the ancient Library of Alexandria, and the 15th-century Qaitbay Citadel. Visit the Montazah Garden. (B) |
| Day 5 | ALEXANDRIA–WADI EL NATRUN–CAIRO |
| | Drive through the El Beheira desert WADI EL NATRUN Visit a Coptic Monastery before returning to Cairo. CAIRO Farewell dinner at your hotel. (B,D) 155 mi / 250 km |
| Day 6 | CAIRO |
| | Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B) |
Included Globus Meals
Full buffet breakfast daily; 2 three-course dinners
Globus Pricing Details
All Escapes by Globus tours and departures are excluded from the following Globus discounts: Book Early & Save, Welcome Back Credit, Second Tour discount and Small Group discount.