1. What is the best time to visit Egypt?

The ideal season is from October to April, when the weather is mild and perfect for exploring both ancient sites and outdoor activities.

2. Do I need a visa to travel to Egypt?

Most travelers require a tourist visa. It can often be obtained on arrival at Cairo International Airport or through an online e-visa application depending on nationality.

3. Is Egypt safe for tourists?

Yes. Tourist areas are well-secured, and millions of visitors enjoy Egypt every year. As with any destination, it’s best to travel with a trusted operator like Gate2Egypt and follow local guidance.

4. What currency is used in Egypt?

The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). ATMs are widely available, and most hotels and shops accept credit cards.

5. What should I wear when visiting Egypt?

Light, breathable clothing is recommended. When visiting religious sites, modest dress is appreciated — shoulders and knees covered.

6. Can I drink tap water in Egypt?

It’s recommended to drink bottled or filtered water. Hotels and restaurants usually provide safe drinking options.

7. How many days do I need to explore Egypt?

Depending on your trip type:Short stays (3–5 days): Cairo & Giza highlights. One week: Add Luxor or Aswan. 10–15 days: A full journey including Nile Cruise, Red Sea, and cultural experiences.

8. Can I customize my trip?

Absolutely. With Gate2Egypt, every itinerary can be tailored — from luxury Nile cruises to private cultural tours.

Discover Cairo & Alexandria in 4 Days

Discover Cairo & Alexandria in

Experience the wonders of Egypt with Gate-2-Egypt and our carefully curated itinerary. Begin your journey in Cairo, exploring the iconic Great Pyramids and the world-renowned Egyptian Museum.

Continue to the captivating city of Alexandria, where you’ll visit the Library of Alexandria, the Qaitbay Citadel, and the elegant Montazah Palace. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s rich history and vibrant culture with visits to historic churches, mosques, and bustling downtown areas.

With comfortable accommodations and expert guidance, Gate-2-Egypt ensures this unforgettable adventure leaves you with lasting memories of Egypt’s remarkable past and present.

Highlights

Great Pyramids
Egyptian Museum
Alexandria
Qaitbay Citadel
Library of Alexandria
Montazah Palace

Day 01 :

Day 1 - Arrival – Cairo Exploration

Begin your Egyptian adventure with a warm welcome as our organized pick-up service meets your flight at Cairo Airport.

Your experienced tour guide will be waiting for you, ready to escort you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Take time to settle in and relax, preparing for the exciting days in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: No Meals

Day 02 :

Day 2 - Cairo - Great Pyramids and Egyptian Museum

Embark on a mesmerizing tour led by your expert guide. First, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts, original statues, and renowned exhibitions.

Then, behold the magnificent Great Pyramids of Giza, capturing breathtaking views of these ancient wonders, along with the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.

After an incredible day of exploration, return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 03 :

Day 3 - Alexandria Tour

Prepare for a fascinating excursion to Alexandria, accompanied by your knowledgeable guide. Explore the impressive Library of Alexandria, a testament to ancient knowledge.

Marvel at the Great Citadel of Qaitbay, which stands in place of the legendary Pharos Lighthouse.

Discover the enchanting gardens of Montazah Palace, visit historic churches and mosques, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Alexandria.

After a day of exploration and discovery, return to Cairo and unwind at your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 04 :

Day 4 - Departure

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of your Egyptian journey.

Our transfer service will ensure you reach Cairo Airport on time for your departure, bidding farewell to this remarkable land with cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Safe travels!

Meals: Breakfast