Tour Itinerary

08 Days Cairo - (Luxor & Aswan) - Cairo (over day Alexandria)

Day 01:

·         Arrival Cairo airport meet and assist by our representative through customs and passport formalities.

·         Transfer by private coach to your hotel (optional 25 $) Sound & light show

·         Overnight in Cairo

Day 02:

·         Breakfast at the hotel, our representative pick up you from your hotel and start:

·         full day guided tour to the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mycerinus which were reckoned by the Greeks to be one of the seven wonders of the world and the Sphinx.

·         Break for Lunch.

·         Tour to visit Sakkara which dominated by the famouse step pyramid of king zoser, it was the first pyramid built in ancient Egypt

·         Tour to visit Memphis which served as the capital of upper and lower Egypt some 5000 years ago during the first Dyansty. menes, the first pharaoh of this dynasty, built a great, white-walled palace and temple of ptah there. 

·         Free time for Camel and horse ride.

·         Tour to visit papyrus Institute and old Bazaars.

·         Night A/C seating train to Aswan.

Day 03:

·         Arrive Aswan, our representative pick up you from the station and transfer to your hotel

·         Tour toVisit the High Dam which was built in 1898

·         take a felucca around the Elephantine and Botanical island

·         Break for Lunch

·         Tour to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which give a great deal of information about how the original builders set out their tasks, takes a short ferry ride to Philea Temple between Aswan Dam and high Dam

·         Transfer back to your hotel

·         Overnight at hotel in Aswan

Day 04:

·         Breakfast at the hotel

·         Transfer to Luxor by train

·         Arrive Luxor, Tour to visit the west bank:

·         Valley of the Kings which includes the tombs of the Theba rulers, seti I and Tutankhamon's Tomb,

·         The Temple of Queen Hatchepsut at el Deir el Bahari

·         The romantic Valley of the Queens which include the tomb of Queen Nefertari and the tomb of Queen Titi 

·         The colossi of Memnon 

·         Overnight in Luxor

Day 05: 

·         Breakfast at the hotel

·         Tour to visit the East bank:

·         Luxor Temple which has huge papyrus columns and was dedicated to the god Amun

·         Karnak Temple which consist of several temples of great beauty as the temples of god Amun, his wife the goddess Mut and the son Khonsy the god of the Moon and of Ptah .

·         Transfer back to Cairo by train

Day 06: 

·         Arrive Cairo

·         Transfer to your hotel for a rest   

·         Tour to visit the Egyptian museum is the most important depository of Egyptian antiquities anywhere in the world, it features artifacts from the pharaonic and Greco Roman periods, including the celebrated mummies of ancient Egypt's kings and Tutankhamon's treasures. 

·         Break for Lunch

·         Proceed to Citadel which on the spure of Muqattam hills ,the citadel dominates Cairo's skyline, and was the denes centre of the city and Egypt for almost 700 years it's construction was initiated in 1776 by saladin and completed by Mohamed Ali Mameluke sultans and Turkish governors later made it their residence, bulding places and mosques within the citadel walls, Mohamed Ali Palace.

·          Al Azhar, Khan El Khalili , a famous Cairo bazzar dating back to the late 14th century

·         Ben Ezra Syngagogue which stands in a pleasant shady garden in the centre of Cairo. it long existence is attested to by the accounts of many travellers who visited it over the centuries, including benjamin of Tudela in the 13th century.  

·         Proceed to the Church of the Virgin, St. Mark's Cathedral

·         Overnight in Cairo

Day 07: 

·         Buffet Breakfast

·         Over day excursion to Alexandria and a guided tour to:

·         The Pompey's pillar 27 m height which was erected in 297 A.D in memory of the Roman Emperor, Diocletian . 

·         Catacombs of Kom El - Shokafa, these roman catacombs are rock - hewn in three tiers at a depth of 100 feet , they date from late first and early second century A.D.

·         The fort of Quaitbay Citadel at the northern top of the eastern harbour, on the site where the pharos of Alexandria stood, this fort was consturcted in the 15th century by Quiatbay   

·         Visit Alexandria Library which is the biggest library in Africa

·         Return back to Cairo

·         Overnight in Cairo

Day 08: 

·         Breakfast at the hotel

·         Transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure

The above mentioned package includes:

1- Three Nights accommodation at hotel in Cairo on Bed & Breakfast Basis

2- One Night accommodation at Hotel in Aswan on Bed & Breakfast Basis

3-One Night accommodation at Hotel in Luxor on Bed & Breakfast Basis

4- First class A/C seating train tickets

5- Overnight excursion to Alexandria by A / C private car

6- All transfers in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor 

7- All mentioned tours with A/ C private and last model car.

8- the service of meet and assist at all your destinations 

9- Friendly English speaking tour Guide

10- All Taxes and services are included.

(Entry visa, Entrance fees, any optional tours and drinks are excluded)