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Ancient Landmarks and Modern Marvels: Egypt in One Week

Experience the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt with our 7-day guided tour to Cairo, Luxor, and Alexandria. This expertly crafted itinerary takes you to iconic sites, including the legendary Giza Pyramid Complex, the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, and the magnificent Karnak Temple. With a professional guide leading the way, you’ll be immersed in the rich history and breathtaking monuments that define Egypt’s timeless cities. Book your unforgettable 7-day Egypt guided tour today!

 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.

  1. Meet and assist at Cairo airport.
  2. 3 nights in Cairo at 5* hotel.
  3. 3 Nights in Luxor at 5* hotel.
  4. Flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and return.
  5. Private Egyptologist guide during all tours.
  6. All the transfers are by a private A/C car.
  7. Entrance fees to all the sights in the itinerary.
  8. 5 lunch meals during your trip.
  9. Dinner cruise on the Nile River.
  10. All service charges and taxes.

Cairo Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids Complex
  • Islamic Attractions
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Memphis City

Luxor Highlights

  • Karnak Temples
  • Luxor Temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut Temple

Alexandria Highlights

  • The Catacombs
  • Pompey’s Pillar
  • The Citadel of Qaitbey
  • Alexandria Library

Price is quoted per person in USD

  • Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
  • 2 to 3 people: $2050
  • 4 to 6 people: $1950
Feel free to share your comments with us so we can make your tour tailored to your liking by adding or removing tours from the itinerary to suit your preference and requirements.
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