Four Seasons elegance, ancient monuments, and a private guide through five thousand years of history.
Luxury Travel to Cairo Egypt delivers a curated four-day private journey that pairs five-star comfort at the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence with guided access to the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the historic bazaars of Khan El Khalili.
Arrival formalities are handled by a dedicated tour manager who assists with your Egyptian entry visa, escorts you in an exclusive air-conditioned vehicle, and reviews every pickup time with you at check-in. Throughout the tour a personal guide accompanies you to each site, ensuring a seamless and unhurried experience.
Dining is built into the programme, with lunch at the iconic Mena House Hotel on the Giza Plateau and a quality restaurant in central Cairo. Every logistical detail, from airport transfers to museum entries, is arranged in advance so you can focus entirely on Egypt's extraordinary heritage.
Tour Highlights
Stay four nights at the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence, one of the city's premier luxury addresses.
Stand before the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus and the world-famous Great Sphinx on the Giza Plateau.
Explore the Egyptian Museum and enter the Treasures Room of Tutankhamen and the Royal Mummies Room.
Visit Sakkara Complex and the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid ever constructed.
Discover the Saladin Citadel, Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, the Hanging Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue in a single afternoon.
Wander Khan El Khalili, Cairo's centuries-old bazaar, accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide.
Enjoy a fully private experience with dedicated airport transfers, visa assistance, and a personal tour manager throughout.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1
Arrival in Cairo – Four Seasons at the First Residence
Your tour manager meets you at Cairo International Airport, assists with entry visa processing, and transfers you by exclusive air-conditioned vehicle to the Four Seasons Hotel. After a smooth check-in you receive a welcome drink and review your full itinerary for the days ahead.
2
Giza Pyramids & Sakkara
Following breakfast your personal guide escorts you to the Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Solar Boat Museum in front of Cheops Pyramid. Lunch is served at the Mena House Hotel before the tour continues to Sakkara to explore the Djoser Step Pyramid complex.
3
Cairo Sightseeing – Museum, Citadel & Old City
After breakfast your guide takes you to the Egyptian Museum, including Tutankhamen's Treasures Room and the Royal Mummies Room. The afternoon covers the Saladin Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque, followed by Coptic Cairo's Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, and an evening stroll through Khan El Khalili bazaar.
4
Departure – Cairo International Airport
Breakfast is served at the Four Seasons before your tour manager transfers you to Cairo International Airport in time for your onward flight. The tour concludes with no additional logistics required.
What Is Included
Included
3 nights accommodation at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence
Daily breakfast plus lunches on Days 2 and 3
Welcome drink on arrival
Return airport transfers in exclusive air-conditioned vehicle
Entry visa assistance at Cairo International Airport
Private English-speaking tour guide throughout
Dedicated tour manager for all logistics
Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Solar Boat Museum, Sakkara Complex, Saladin Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Hanging Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue
Not Included
International flights to and from Cairo
Optional ticket to enter inside any of the Pyramids
Royal Mummies Room entrance fee at the Egyptian Museum
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities for guides and drivers
Any meals or beverages not specified in the itinerary
Personal expenses and shopping
Important Information
This is a private tour operated at an easy difficulty level, suitable for most travellers. Please read the details below before booking.
Duration
4 days / 3 nights. The programme begins upon arrival at Cairo International Airport and concludes at airport drop-off on Day 4.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight and modest clothing suitable for religious sites, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Carry your passport for visa processing on arrival.
Cancellation
Please refer to the booking terms provided at the time of reservation. The operator reserves the right to substitute hotels or transport of equivalent category if the original becomes unavailable.
Accessibility
The tour is rated easy; however, some archaeological sites involve uneven terrain and open-air walking. Guests with mobility requirements should contact the operator prior to booking.
Age Range
Suitable for all ages. Children are welcome; please inform the operator at time of booking so appropriate arrangements can be confirmed.
Reserve Your Private Cairo Experience
Secure your place on this exclusive four-day luxury tour and let a dedicated team handle every detail from airport arrival to final departure.
Is the entry visa to Egypt included in this tour?▼
Yes. Your tour manager assists with entry visa processing upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, making this part of the service included in the package.
Can I enter inside the Pyramids of Giza?▼
Entry inside the Pyramids is not included in the tour price and carries an additional charge. Your guide can arrange the ticket on-site if you wish to purchase access.
Which hotel is used throughout the tour?▼
All three nights are spent at the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence. Should this property be unavailable, the operator will substitute a hotel of the same category.
How many meals are provided each day?▼
Breakfast is included every day. Lunch is also included on Days 2 and 3, served at the Mena House Hotel and a quality Cairo restaurant respectively. Day 4 includes breakfast only.
Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Egypt?▼
Yes. The private guide and dedicated tour manager handle all logistics, site entries, and transfers, making the itinerary straightforward for travellers visiting Cairo for the first time.
What is the difficulty level of this tour?▼
The tour is rated easy. Most of the day involves riding in an air-conditioned vehicle between sites, with moderate walking at each location. Visitors with limited mobility should contact the operator to discuss specific requirements.
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This tour operates exclusively in Cairo, Egypt, covering three primary geographic zones: the Giza Plateau on the southwestern edge of the city, central Cairo where the Egyptian Museum and Saladin Citadel are located, and Old Cairo encompassing Coptic and Islamic heritage districts including Khan El Khalili. Cairo is the capital of Egypt, situated in northeastern Africa along the Nile Delta. It serves as the principal gateway for international travellers visiting Egypt's ancient monuments and is home to some of the most visited archaeological and cultural sites in the world, including the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Cheops.
Destination: Cairo, Egypt | Region: North Africa | Tour Type: Luxury Private Tour | Duration: 4 Days | Difficulty: Easy | Accommodation: Five-Star Hotel | Primary Sites: Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum, Sakkara, Saladin Citadel, Coptic Cairo, Khan El Khalili
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