7-Day Guided Egypt Tour Itinerary:
1st day: Arrival in Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, Egypt Fun Tours will assist you with passport entry and baggage handling. You’ll be transported to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile River, featuring a vibrant belly dance performance and traditional folklore music. Return to your hotel for the night.
2nd day: Sakkara and Giza Pyramids
After breakfast and check-out, meet your private Egyptologist guide to explore ancient Egypt’s wonders:
- Giza Pyramids Complex: Marvel at the three main pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
- The Great Pyramid of Khufu: The last remaining wonder of the ancient world, built over 4,500 years ago.
- The Great Sphinx: The oldest monumental statue, symbolizing strength and wisdom.
- The Valley Temple: A well-preserved funerary temple known for its mummification practices.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting:
- Step Pyramid of Saqqara: The first pyramid ever built, designed by Imhotep.
- City of Memphis: The ancient capital, known for its ruins and temples.
After your tour, head to the airport for your flight to Luxor, where you’ll spend the night.
3rd day: Luxor East Bank Attractions
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before visiting:
- Temple of Karnak: One of the largest religious complexes in the world, dedicated to the Theban triad.
After lunch, check into your 5-star hotel and later visit:
- Luxor Temple by Night: A stunning temple illuminated at night, showcasing its intricate designs.
Return to your hotel for the night.
Day 4: Luxor West Bank Landmarks
After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor:
- Valley of the Kings: The burial site of famous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
- Temple of Hatshepsut: A magnificent mortuary temple dedicated to the female pharaoh.
- Memnon’s Colossi: Two massive statues of Amenhotep III, known for their historical significance.
Return to your hotel in Luxor for the night.
5th day: Fly to Cairo and Historic Landmarks
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, visit:
- The Egyptian Museum: Home to over 120,000 artifacts, including treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before exploring:
- Citadel of Salah El Din: A historic fortress completed in 1182 AD.
- Mosque of Mohamed Ali: Known as the Alabaster Mosque, built in the 19th century.
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Showcasing Egypt’s rich heritage through artifacts over 4,000 years old.
- Khan El Khalili Market: The oldest operating market in the Middle East, filled with shops and cafés.
Conclude your day at a 5-star hotel in Cairo.
Day 6: Alexandria Landmarks
Start your day with breakfast before heading to Alexandria with your guide. Visit:
- Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs: A fascinating blend of ancient Egyptian and Greco-Roman art.
Next, see:
- Pompey’s Pillar: A monumental red granite column honoring Emperor Diocletian.
Enjoy lunch at a seafood restaurant before visiting:
- Citadel of Qaitbay: Built on the site of the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria.
- Alexandria Library: A modern tribute to the ancient library, housing millions of books in multiple languages.
Return to Cairo in the evening and spend the night at your hotel.
Last day: Departure from Cairo
After breakfast, a representative will transfer you to Cairo Airport for your flight home, concluding your unforgettable 7-Day Guided Egypt Tour.