10-Day Egypt Halal Tour Itinerary

1st day: Arrival in Cairo

• Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will assist you with airport formalities and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.
• Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
• Meals: None

2nd day: Historic Cairo

• After breakfast, meet your professional tour guide for a visit to Al Muiz Street, known as the largest open-air Islamic museum.
• Explore El Azhar Mosque, the oldest mosque in Egypt, and see Bab Zuweila, a medieval gate.
• Visit Al Hakem B’amr Allah Mosque, one of the largest Fatimid mosques, and enjoy free time at Al Muiz Street.
• Optional stop for prayers and lunch.
• Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
• Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, lunch en route

3rd day: Cairo’s Treasures

• After breakfast, an optional morning visit to the Egyptian Museum.
• Tour Salah El Din Citadel and admire the Mohamed Ali Mosque.
• Visit Sultan Hasan Mosque and Al Refaie Mosque, followed by the Gayer Anderson Museum.
• After Maghreb prayers, enjoy an Islamic lecture before returning to your hotel.
• Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
• Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, lunch en route

Day 4: Alexandria Excursion

• After breakfast, meet your guide for a day trip to Alexandria.
• Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa and Qaitbay Citadel, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
• Enjoy lunch featuring Alexandria’s famous seafood.
• Visit Al Morsy Abu EL Abbas Mosque and El Nabi Daniel Mosque.
• Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
• Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, lunch en route

5th day: Giza Pyramids and Train to Aswan

• Day at leisure or optional visit to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Sakkara (book on-site).
• In the afternoon, transfer to the train station for an overnight passenger train to Aswan.
• Overnight: 1st Class Sleeper Train
• Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, dinner on board

Day 6: Aswan Highlights

• Breakfast on the train. Upon arrival in Aswan, check in at your hotel.
• Optional day tour to the High Dam and Philae Temple.
• Visit Al Tabya Mosque, the oldest mosque in Aswan.
• Return to your hotel for the night. Optional Nubian dinner is available.
• Overnight: Ecolodge in Aswan
• Meals: Breakfast

7th day: Luxor Exploration

• Early morning drive to Luxor (approximately 3 hours).
• Visit Abu El Haggag Mosque, built on the ruins of a Coptic church, followed by Luxor Temple.
• Optional tour of Karnak Temples.
• Overnight: Ecolodge in Luxor
• Meals: Breakfast

Day 8: Luxor Adventures

• Optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor for stunning views.
• Free time to visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Memnon Colossi.
• Afternoon transfer to the train station for the ride back to Cairo.
• Overnight: 1st Class Sleeper Train
• Meals: Breakfast, dinner

9th day: Khan El Khalili Bazaar

• Arrive in Cairo and transfer to your hotel. Morning free for leisure.
• In the afternoon, enjoy a complimentary tour of Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, exploring Egypt’s oldest market.
• Experience the local culture with coffee, shisha, and henna tattoos.
• Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
• Meals: Breakfast, dinner

Last day: Departure from Cairo

• Enjoy breakfast before being picked up for your transfer to Cairo Airport.
• The Egypt Fun Tours team will miss you!

This itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Egypt’s rich history and culture, ensuring an unforgettable experience!