Embark on an enriching 10-day journey through Egypt, where ancient wonders and vibrant cities come alive. This tour seamlessly blends iconic historical sites with cultural experiences, from the pyramids of Giza and the treasures of Tutankhamun to the serene Nile River and the coastal allure of Alexandria.
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Arrival and Transfer: Land at Cairo International Airport, where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel.
Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx: Begin your adventure with a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, and marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx.
Egyptian Museum: Explore the Egyptian Museum, renowned for its vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the exquisite treasures of Tutankhamun.
Day 2: Cairo Exploration
Islamic Cairo: Discover the historical and architectural marvels of Islamic Cairo. Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the grand Mosque of Muhammad Ali, offering panoramic views of the city.
Old Cairo: Wander through Old Cairo and visit the historic Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, reflecting the city’s rich tapestry of religious heritage.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy shopping for traditional crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs in this bustling marketplace.
Day 3: Day Trip to Alexandria
Travel to Alexandria: Take a scenic drive to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an ancient burial site showcasing a blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural marvel dedicated to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore its vast collection of books and manuscripts.
Qaitbay Citadel: Discover the Qaitbay Citadel, a historic fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Return to Cairo: Return to Cairo in the evening and relax at your hotel.
Day 4: Aswan Adventure
Fly to Aswan: Take a morning flight to Aswan.
High Dam: Visit the monumental High Dam, an engineering marvel that has transformed Egypt’s landscape.
Philae Temple: Explore the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, situated on an island in the Nile.
Felucca Ride: Enjoy a serene felucca boat ride on the Nile River, taking in the scenic beauty and tranquility of Aswan.
Day 5: Abu Simbel Excursion
Day Trip to Abu Simbel: Travel to Abu Simbel and explore the majestic temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, carved into the mountainside and renowned for their grandeur.
Return to Aswan: Return to Aswan for an overnight stay and reflect on the incredible sights of the day.
Day 6: Nile Cruise Begins
Embark on a Nile Cruise: Board a luxurious Nile cruise ship and set sail along the historic river.
Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus, known for its unique double design.
Day 7: Nile Cruise Continued
Edfu Temple: Explore the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
Sail Towards Luxor: Continue your journey down the Nile towards Luxor, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Day 8: Luxor Exploration
Karnak Temple: Discover the vast Karnak Temple complex, famous for its grand columns and extensive hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Luxor Temple: Visit the striking Luxor Temple, known for its impressive statues and obelisks.
Valley of the Kings: Marvel at the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll see the tombs of ancient Pharaohs, including Tutankhamun.
Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s female pharaoh, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Day 9: Return to Cairo
Fly Back to Cairo: Take a morning flight back to Cairo.
Leisure Time: Enjoy a day of leisure in Cairo. Use this time for shopping, relaxation, or exploring any additional sites at your own pace.
Day 10: Departure
Transfer to Airport: After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
End of Tour: Conclude your unforgettable journey through Egypt, filled with memories of ancient wonders and vibrant cultures.