Day 1: Arrival in Cairo—Welcome to Egypt!
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel. Afterward, arrive in bustling Cairo, where our local guide will greet you with a warm welcome. Then, transfer to your hotel and relax after your journey. Take a moment to appreciate the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Day 2: Cairo – Ancient Wonders and Cultural Delights
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, visit the magnificent Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Afterward, discover the historic treasures of Cairo as you explore the Citadel of Saladin and the awe-inspiring Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo’s bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar and dive into the local culture and heritage.
Day 3: Giza: Pyramids and Sphinx
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an unforgettable journey to the Giza Plateau. There, the legendary Pyramids of Giza rise majestically from the desert sands. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Finally, stand in awe before the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of mystique and ancient power.
Day 4: Luxor—The Ancient Capital of Thebes
Start your day with breakfast before flying to Luxor, known as Thebes in ancient times. Once there, explore the fascinating Valley of the Kings. Uncover the secrets hidden within the tombs of pharaohs, such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Afterward, discover the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a tribute to the only female pharaoh of Egypt. Finally, conclude your day with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, towering guardians of the past, before checking in to your Luxor hotel.
Day 5: Luxor: Temples and Karnak
Begin with breakfast at the hotel. Then, immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Luxor by visiting the Temples of Karnak. Explore the immense columns and the hypostyle hall. Learn about the fascinating myths and legends that surround these historic sites. Afterward, explore the beautiful Luxor Temple, dedicated to the god Amun, with its imposing pylon and stunning statues. Finally, take a relaxing felucca boat ride along the Nile and enjoy the serene beauty of Egypt’s lifeline.
Day 6: Aswan – Nubian Splendor
Start your day with breakfast before your journey to Aswan, a city renowned for its relaxed ambiance and stunning natural beauty. Upon arrival, visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and nestled on the picturesque island of Agilkia. Then, explore the majestic Aswan High Dam and discover the significance of this engineering marvel. Finally, in the evening, experience true Nubian hospitality with a traditional dinner and cultural performance.
Day 7: Abu Simbel: Ancient Marvels
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an exciting excursion to the breathtaking temples of Abu Simbel. Explore the magnificent statues of Ramses II and the intricate carvings that adorn these incredible structures. Learn about the colossal effort to relocate the temples, preserving them for future generations. Afterward, return to Aswan and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. Meanwhile, stroll along the charming Corniche or explore local markets.
Day 8: Cairo: Farewell to Egypt
Start your day with breakfast before flying back to Cairo. Reflect on your unforgettable journey through ancient wonders. Embrace the memories you have created. Finally, our local guide will assist you in transferring to the airport for your departure, filled with a renewed love for Egypt’s rich history and warm hospitality.
