EGYPT ADVENTURE
From $3,000/Person
Discover Egypt’s timeless wonders on this 8-day journey that blends iconic landmarks with hidden treasures. Begin in Cairo, where you’ll stand before the majestic Pyramids of Giza and explore the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum. Venture to the tranquil landscapes of Al Fayoum, Tunis Village, and the dramatic natural beauty of Wadi El Rayan and Wadi Al Hitan. Continue north to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria to uncover Roman catacombs, Greek monuments, and the modern Bibliotheca Alexand…
Highlights
- Delve into Egyptian culture and excavations in Cairo, touring famed sights such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the GEM Museum.
- Experience the beauty of Al Fayoum Oasis, with its magical lake and cascading waterfalls.
- Explore Wadi Al Hitan (Valley of the Whales) in the Western Desert of Egypt, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest and now extinct, suborder of Whales.
- In Alexandria, admire the Roman Catacombs and Pompey’s Pillar, the area’s most prominent remaining Greek Landmark
Included
- Meet and greet service upon arrival in Cairo.
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo at the hotel of your choice on bed & breakfast basis
- 2 nights’ accommodation in Fayom on half-board basis
- 2 nights’ accommodation in Alexandria on bed & breakfast basis
- 13 included meals consisting of (7 buffet breakfasts, 4 lunches and 2 dinners)
- Private English-speaking licensed Egyptologist during the sightseeing
- Full Day Pyramids and GEM Museum including lunch while touring in a local restaurant.
- Fayoum Tour includes: the oasis, the Great Seven Waterwheels, Qaron’s Lake, Wadi al-Rayan, Wadi Al Hitan, Kranis, pottery experience.
- Alexandria Tour includes: Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, Roman Amphitheater, Alexandria Library, Quitbay fortress, Abu al-Abbas Mosque, Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
- Half Day Museum, Old Cairo
- All transfers on private basis and luggage handling
- 4X4 Land Cruiser Experience on Day 4
- All hotel taxes and service charge
Excluded
- Visa fees
- International air
- Tips and gratuities
- Any beverages & alcohol
- Any item not mentioned as included.
Itinerary
Day01/08
- Day 01
Arrive Cairo
Arrive in the Land of the Pharaohs. Upon completion of immigration and customs formalities at Cairo International Airport, you will be met at the exit by our representative and escorted to your hotel. - Day 02
Cairo – Full Day Pyramids and GEM Museum with lunch
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a full-day tour exploring Cairo’s most iconic sites. Visit the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, as well as the enigmatic Sphinx. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where an extensive collection of ancient treasures awaits. Lunch is included at a local restaurant during your touring. Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure. (B,L) - Day 03
Cairo / Al Fayoum / Tunis Village
Start early morning your drive towards Al Fayoum, visit the old city of Karan is (Kom oshim) having lunch on Qaroun Lake then head to Tunis village to check in your hotel for overnight. (B, L, D) - Day 04
Tunis Village / Wadi El Rayan / Wadi Al Hitan
After breakfast you will enjoy a city tour in Tunis Village, then drive to the Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, considered the largest waterfalls in Egypt. having some graphs then driving by the 4-wheel land cruiser 45 km to reach the Whale Valley (Wadi Al- Hitan) in the Western Desert of Egypt, it contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct suborder of whales. You will have lunch then drive back to the hotel. (B, L, D) - Day 05
Al Fayoum / Cairo / Alexandria
After breakfast, transfer from Al Fayoum to Alexandria via Cairo where you will visit the Catacombs of Kom-Alshukafa, the largest Roman Cemetery in Alexandria which is dated back to the second century. Discover Pompey's Pillar the most prominent remaining Greek landmark in Alexandria, then proceed to Visit the Roman Amphitheater, the center piece of the Kom al Dikka archaeological site. Enjoy your Lunch before going back to your hotel for overnight (B, L) - Day 06
Alexandria
After breakfast, visit Alexandria Library (The Bibliotheca Alexandrina), the largest library in the world now with 8 million books, then you will enjoy your drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over the Bridge of Stanley landmark of modern Alexandria on your way to Quitbay fortress, built over the ruins of the ancient light house of Alexandria. Next visit Abu al-Abbas Mosque with its four unique domes and one high minaret, proceed to Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, it is the historical seat of the pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic orthodox church, then transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay (B) - Day 07
Alexandria / Cairo – Half Day Museum and Old Cairo
You will have your breakfast at the hotel then will be transferred from Alexandria to Cairo, start your guided tour of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which includes the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts and the treasures of King Tutankhamen’s tomb. Drive to Old Cairo, where early Judaism and Christianity flourished in Egypt. (B) - Day 08
Depart Cairo
After breakfast, transfer from the hotel to Cairo International airport for your return home. (B)
Accommodation
Hotels
RAMSES HILTON
3 Nights
In view of the River Nile, we’re one kilometer from central Cairo's Tahrir Square and adjacent to Ramses Mall. Cairo Tower and the Egyptian Museum are a five-minute drive from us. Cairo International Airport is only 45 minutes away. Enjoy our river-facing heated outdoor pool, onsite casino, shopping Galleria, evening receptions, and dining venues.
Daily breafast included.
SOFITEL CAIRO DOWNTOWN NILE
3 Nights
Conrad Cairo is situated in the heart of bustling downtown overlooking the magnificent River Nile. Nearby the Egyptian Museum and 5 minutes walk from Nile City shopping mall. Conrad Cairo features spectacular views of the River Nile, enjoy access to the city center businesses as well as legendary attractions, 30 minutes to the Great Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx by car.
This 5-star luxury hotel offers city explores premium rooms with a private ba…
STEIGENBERGER CECIL
2 Nights
This property dating from 1929 is conveniently located in Alexandria’s business district and overlooks the bay and yacht club. It's a 2-minute walk from the Caesareum of Alexandria, an ancient temple, and a 4-minute walk from El Raml train station. Traditionally decorated rooms feature balconies, free Wi-Fi and flat-screens, plus tea and coffeemakers. Suites offer living rooms. Some have sea views. Amenities include a Mediterranean restaurant, an…
Notes
From prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Extra nights and single occupancy are available upon request. Rates are not valid during certain holidays and blackout periods.
The itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits.
First Class Option (Daily Arrivals in Cairo):
Cairo: Ramses Hilton or similar
Fayoum: Tunis Village or similar
Alexandria: Steigenberger Cecil
Deluxe Option (Daily Arrivals in Cairo):
Cairo: Sofitel Downtown Nile or similar
Fayoum: Tunis Village or similar
Alexandria: Steigenberger Cecil