7-Day Group Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo Arrival—Sound & Light Show
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will assist with luggage and finalize passport entry paperwork. The group will then travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to their 5-star hotel, where everyone will check in and relax. In the evening, the group will proceed with their tour guide to the magical Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids complex. This show narrates the incredible story of ancient Egypt’s immortal civilization. After the show, the group will enjoy dinner before returning to the hotel for the night.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 2: Tour to the Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
After breakfast, the group will meet their tour guide and board a private A/C vehicle to begin their exploration. First, they will visit the epic Giza pyramids, built between 2600 BC and 2500 BC. Key highlights include:
- The Grand Pyramid of Pharaoh Khufu: Constructed as Khufu’s final resting place, this pyramid consists of over 2.3 million limestone blocks, weighing approximately 6 million tons, and stands at 147 meters (481 feet).
- The Great Sphinx: Created during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC), this lion statue embodies his features, showcasing his power and wisdom.
- The Valley Temple: Built during the Old Kingdom (2700 BC–2200 BC), this temple was used for mummification rituals.
The group will enjoy lunch at a restaurant with views of the pyramids before visiting:
- The Saqqara Step Pyramid: Constructed between 2670 BC and 2650 BC, this pyramid, envisioned by Imhotep, launched the golden era of pyramid construction.
- The ancient city of Memphis: established in 3200 BC by Pharaoh Narmer, Memphis is Egypt’s first documented capital.
Later, the group will head to Cairo Airport for their flight to Luxor. After arriving, they will check into a 5-star hotel for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Cairo to Luxor
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day 3: Explore the Beauty of East Luxor
After breakfast, the group will meet their tour guide to explore East Luxor’s treasures, including:
- Karnak Temples Complex: This vast complex, built from 2000 BC to 30 BC, honors the Theban triad of Amun, Khonsu, and Mut. It features the majestic hypostyle hall and the Avenue of the Sphinxes.
The group will have lunch at a 5-star hotel before heading to:
- Luxor Temple by Night: Constructed in 1400 BC, this temple was central to the crowning of kings and the annual Opet festival.
The group will return to their hotel in Luxor for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day 4: Explore the Mesmerizing Western Luxor
The group will enjoy breakfast at the hotel before visiting:
- The Valley of the Kings: This site, created at the beginning of the New Kingdom, protects the tombs of famous kings, including Tutankhamun and Ramses the Great.
- The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this temple showcases classical New Kingdom architecture.
After a lunch break, the group will visit:
- Colossi of Memnon: These statues of King Amenhotep III, built in 1350 BC, are remnants of his temple.
The group will return to their hotel in Luxor for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day 5: Tour the Miracles of Old Cairo
After breakfast, the group will check out and fly to Cairo. They will then explore top attractions, starting with:
- The Egyptian Museum: Opened in 1901 AD, this museum houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts.
The group will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting:
- Salah El-Din Citadel: Built between 1176 AD and 1182 AD, this fortress symbolizes Cairo’s strength and houses incredible museums and mosques.
- The Mosque of Mohammed Ali: Constructed between 1830 and 1848, this mosque is a prime example of classical Ottoman architecture.
- The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: inaugurated in 2017, this museum showcases artifacts spanning 5000 years, including a hall of mummies.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Established in 970 AD, this market offers a unique shopping experience.
The group will return to their hotel in Cairo for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Luxor to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 6: Discover the Wonders of Alexandria
After breakfast, the group will travel in a private A/C vehicle to Alexandria. They will explore:
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: This Greco-Roman cemetery, dating back to the 2nd century BC, fuses ancient Egyptian and Roman art.
- The Great Pillar of Pompey: Erected in 300 AD, this pillar is a prominent artifact in Alexandria.
After lunch at a local restaurant, the group will visit:
- The Modern Library of Alexandria: Opened in 2002, this library is one of Africa’s largest and hosts art galleries and museums.
- The Citadel of Qaitbey: constructed in 1447 AD on the Mediterranean coast, this citadel stands where the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria once stood.
Finally, the group will return to Cairo in a private A/C vehicle for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 7: End Your Heavenly 7 Days Group Egypt Tour
On the final day, the group will enjoy breakfast before concluding their magical tour and heading home.
Meals: Breakfast
