Cairo Unveiled: A Cultural Immersion and City Escape with Tiffany

duration
6 days · 5 nights
travel date
Dec 9 – 14, 2025
activity level
Light
group size
6 - 10
transportation
Group activity transfers, boat, camel
Your TourHero
tourhero
Tiffany
bio

Hey, I’m Tiffany, a fashion content creator with a serious love for travel and culture. I’ve always been drawn to Egypt, its history, its energy, and its timeless aesthetic. It feels like it’s been calling me for years, and this trip is my way of answering that call while inviting others to experience it with me.
I curated this journey to bring together curious, creative travelers who want more than just a vacation. Expect stunning settings, shared experiences, and moments worth capturing, not just for the perfect shot, but for the memories they create that stay with you long after you’re home.
If you’re ready to explore Egypt in a way that’s meaningful and memorable, I’d love for you to come along.

Egypt > Cairo Unveiled: A Cultural Immersion and City Escape with Tiffany

Tales as old as time in ancient Egypt will come alive before your eyes on this immersive six-day Egyptian journey through Cairo’s modern presentation of ancient wonders. Curiosity will lead the way so that you can trace the footsteps of pharaohs through the grand pyramids of Dashur and Giza, dive into the treasures of Cairo’s world-class museums that detail ancient Egypt and its start of civilization, and see the sights of Coptic Cairo, Cairo’s oldest section and heart of the Christian community that offers a kaleidoscope of religious landmarks. There’s no shortage of history amidst Cairo’s iconic sites - seek out the secrets of the pharaohs and pyramids on this unforgettable Egyptian adventure.

Itinerary timeline
Day 1 · December 9, 2025 · Cairo
Arrive at airport in Cairo
Transfer from airport to hotel
Check-in at JAZ Pyramids Resort (or similar according to availability)
Traditional Egyptian cuisine feast
Day 2 · December 10, 2025 · Dashur, Memphis, Saqqara, & Cairo
Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to Dashur
Explore the pyramids of Dahshur (visit inside pyramid for extra cost)
Visit the open-air museum in Memphis
Visit Saqqara to see the pyramids
ATV ride through the dunes or a camel trek through the desert
Return to hotel
Free night
Day 3 · December 11, 2025 · Cairo
Breakfast at hotel
Visit the Pyramids of Giza (option to enter the Kings Chamber of the Great Pyramid)
Lunch (not included)
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Return to hotel
Free time
Day 4 · December 12, 2025 · Cairo
Breakfast at hotel
Visit the Egyptian Musuem
Visit the National Musuem of Egyptian Civilizations
Return to hotel
Free time
Day 5 · December 13, 2025 · Cairo
Breakfast at hotel
Visit the Citadel of Saladin
Wander through the Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Lunch at a local restaurant
Transfer to Coptic Cairo
See the sights of Coptic Cairo (El Muallaqa, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Saint Barbara Church, Church of Abu Serga)
Return to hotel
Nile dinner cruise
Day 6 · December 14, 2025 · Departure
Breakfast at hotel and checkout
Private group transfer to Cairo airport
Journey ends
Details
Day 1 · December 9, 2025
Cairo’s warm welcome

-Step off the plane to arrive in Cairo, where the echoes of ancient dynasties meet the rhythm of modern Egypt.

-Embark with your group on a transfer to the hotel, where you’ll check in and get ready for an epic Egyptian adventure.

-Settle in and prepare for the night, where you’ll set off to experience the true taste of local hospitality with a traditional Egyptian cuisine feast. Along with your group, toast to an exhilarating time ahead in a city that sits at the crossroads of culture and history for millennia, to go out and discover its tales as old as time.

Day 2 · December 10, 2025
Exploring the oldest pyramid in Egypt and experiencing desert trills

-Start off your exciting day with breakfast at the hotel before starting your adventure with a trip to Dashur, home to some of Egypt’s earliest pyramids, including the striking Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. These pyramids are a testament to the evolution of pyramid architecture, and you can explore their ancient secrets with a trip inside the steep tunnels and ancient chambers, if you wish.

-Then, continue on to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where colossal statues and an open-air museum reveal the city’s grandeur as the heart of early Egyptian civilization.

-To cap off an exciting exploration of historical sites, step into Saqqara to see Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first stone Egyptian pyramid to be built.

-End the day off with an adrenaline rush as you choose between an ATV ride through the golden dunes or a camel trek across the desert for the ultimate desert experience.

Day 3 · December 11, 2025
Shenanigans at the Sphinx

-Start out the day fresh with breakfast at the hotel before standing in awe at the Pyramids of Giza, the last of the ancient Seven Wonders and a testament to the ingenuity of the pharaohs. Gaze in awe at the Great Pyramid, said to be the tomb of the Pharaoh Khufu dating back over 5,000 years. For those seeking fuller immersion into the pyramids, there’s an option to enter the King’s Chamber of the Great Pyramid and step inside history itself.

-Then, tick off a major bucket-list item by going to see the monolithic Sphinx, a mythical protector of the area, which offers a perfect backdrop for taking pictures to memorialize Egypt’s long-standing statues from ancient times.

-After lunch, head over to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the world’s largest archaeological museums, which showcases the full splendor of Egypt’s ancient legacy, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and countless artifacts spanning thousands of years. Ancient wonders will reveal themselves today, and will bloom vividly right before your eyes.

-Head back to the hotel for some free times to take account of your breathtaking photos against the architectural wonders of the ancient Egyptians.

Day 4 · December 12, 2025
Marveling over mummies at the Egyptian Museum and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

-After sitting down to eat breakfast at the hotel, today is all about museums as you step into the energy of the city to seek out some of Egypt’s rich past with plentiful historical treasures. Your first museum stop of the day is the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square that houses the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities—including the iconic golden mask of Tutankhamun, royal mummies, and artifacts from every era of Egyptian history. Walk through halls filled with statues, jewelry, papyri, and treasures that have shaped the world’s understanding of one of the world’s oldest civilizations.

-In the afternoon, museum-hop over to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to see the mummies of the kings and queens and learn about Egypt’s journey from prehistoric times through the Islamic era.

-Return to your hotel to become a mummy and have dreams of powerful Egyptian kings and queens.

Day 5 · December 13, 2025
Cairo’s living heritage

-Start off your exciting day in Cairo with breakfast at the hotel before heading to the Citadel of Saladin, a medieval fortress that has guarded Cairo for centuries and offers sweeping views of the city’s skyline.

-Then, wander the labyrinthine alleys of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where artisans and traders have gathered for generations. Here, soak in the local crafts, souvenirs, and spices that line the bazaar’s shops.

-Fuel up with lunch at a local restaurant before continuing on to explore Coptic Cairo, home to some of Egypt’s oldest Christian sites. You’ll start off at El Muallaqa, aka Hanging Church, a remarkable church built into the ancient walls of the Roman fortress of Babylon. You’ll also get to see Ben Ezra Synagogue, a 19th century Jewish temple, as well as Saint Barbara Church and the Church of Abu Serga, where the Holy Family once took refuge.

-Return to your hotel to freshen up and then end the trip with a bang as you head out on the Nile River for a dinner cruise where you’ll enjoy Egyptian cuisine while watching belly dancers move to the rhythm of traditional music. With city lights and folklore performances in abundance, this river cruise is sure to let all of your Egyptian memories flood back to you for some time to reflect.

Day 6 · December 14, 2025
A farewell to the pharoahs

-Enjoy one final delicious breakfast before checking out of your hotel and embarking with your group to the Cairo airport. Reflect on the movie scenes that you captured in your mind during your trip, that include details of pyramids, dynasties, and the timeless wonders that make Egypt what it is. Egypt’s golden sands and ancient pyramids hope to meet you again soon!

Tour Price
USD 1,057
per person
USD 500 deposit only
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Age range
18+
Travel interest
History, culture, sightseeing, ancient sites, adventure
Fellow Travelers
1 total travelers
Nicola
Your local guide
Welcome to Egypt in Style Tours, the premier destination management company in Egypt. At Egypt in Style Tours, we specialize in offering a wide range of tours, including group tours, individual excursions, adventure tours, meditation retreats, spiritual journeys, religious pilgrimages, and honeymoon trips. Our expertise in crafting the best travel packages at competitive rates has earned us a reputation as one of the top tour operators in Egypt, Jordan, the Holy Land, and India.<br><br>Our team has thoroughly explored each of our destinations, seeking out fresh ideas and unique experiences to ensure our travelers can fully immerse themselves in their holiday, from hidden gems to iconic landmarks, all while connecting with the true essence of the country. We carefully consider and incorporate all your travel essentials into our services so you can relax while we handle every detail of your trip. From the moment you arrive at your destination until your final day, we'll take care of everything.
Accommodation
JAZ Pyramids Resort (or similar according to availability)

Nestled in the heart of Cairo, just a short drive from the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the JAZ Pyramids Resort combines modern luxury with a touch of Egyptian charm. Guests can unwind in stylishly designed rooms, ranging from cozy standards to spacious suites, many offering breathtaking views of the pyramids. The resort boasts world-class amenities, including a sparkling outdoor pool, lush landscaped gardens, and multiple on-site dining options serving both international and local cuisine. For added relaxation, the spa and wellness center offers rejuvenating treatments, while a fitness center ensures you can stay active during your stay. Room type: Double. Room configuration: 2 Twin Beds or 1 Double.

Included
  • 5 nights at JAZ Pyramids Resort (or similar)

  • Double occupancy in accommodation

  • All breakfasts

  • Welcome & farewell dinner (Days 1 & 5)

  • One group airport arrival transfer

  • One group airport departure transfer

  • All tours and activiites listed in itinerary

  • Entrance fees

  • Service charges and applied tax

  • English-speaking tour guide during tours

Not included
  • All flights

  • Visa

  • All food and drinks not mentioned in inclusions

  • Optional add-ons

  • Personal expenses not stipulated

  • Travel insurance

  • Gratuities

FAQ
Cancellation policy

Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.

Refunds for balance payment
If you cancel your trip on or before Sep 7, 2025 at 11:59 PM local time (GMT +3), you will get a refund of the remaining balance. This may or may not include the deposit amount. See deposit refund section above.

If you cancel your trip from Sep 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM local time (GMT +3) onwards, no refunds will be issued.

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Trip disclaimer
To offer the best group rates, we need a minimum number of travelers. If that number isn't met—or if unexpected events occur (such as force majeure)—TourHero, the trip host, and the tour operator may need to cancel or reschedule.


If changes happen: You'll be notified by Sep 7, 2025 at 11:59 PM local time (GMT +3), and if the trip is canceled or rescheduled beyond your control, you'll get a full refund. We'll always update you at least 7 days in advance if this date changes.


Book smart: We recommend refundable flights and accommodations to protect your plans from any last-minute changes.

Available add-ons
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Upgrade to a private room for the duration of your trip.

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