10 days tour

Exploring Alexandria And Ancient Egypt: A 10-Day Journey

$ 2,100 .00 USD

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Exploring Alexandria And Ancient Egypt: A 10-Day Journey

This tour includes:

Accommodation

4 nights accommodation in 4 to 5 stars hotel in cairo 1 night in 4 to 5 stars hotel in Alexandria 4 nights accommodation on board 5-star Nile Cruise

Transport

All transfer and transportation in modern air- conditioned vehicles

Guide

Escorted by an Egyptian tour guide degree qualified in Egyptology Note: English-speaking guide included. Additional languages available for an extra charge

Meals

Meals as indicated in the itinerary

Others

Airport arrival and departure transfer on day 1 and day 10

Not included:

Insurance

Travel insurance (compulsory, available on request)

Flights

International flights Internal flights (available on request)

Others

Visa fees Entrance fees to all sites on the itinerary. Tipping

Optional

Any optional tours

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Itinerary of your trip Exploring Alexandria And Ancient Egypt: A 10-Day Journey

  • Day 1 Arrival Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival Cairo

      Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at the airport, we will provide a transfer service to your hotel in Cairo. Take the remainder of the day to unwind and enjoy the amenities at your hotel, allowing yourself to fully relax.

      Overnight - Cairo

      Meals: Dinner


  • Day 2 Cairo To Alexandria & Alexandria Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Cairo To Alexandria & Alexandria Sightseeing

      Embark on a scenic bus journey to Alexandria, where youโ€™ll explore the captivating port city. Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC, Alexandria boasts a unique European ambiance. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch before visiting the impressive Qaitbay Fort, the majestic Citadel, and the renowned Library of Alexandria. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this Mediterranean gem.

      Overnight - Alexandria 

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 3 Alexandria Sightseening
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Alexandria Sightseening

      Today, our exploration of this magnificent city continues as we take a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens of the Montazah Summer Palace and visit the ancient Roman theatre. Marvel at the towering Pompeyโ€™s Pillar and delve into the depths of the underground catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. After a delightful lunch, we will arrange a transfer back to Cairo, concluding our time in Alexandria.

      Overnight - Cairo

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 4 Pyramids Of Giza & National Museum
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Pyramids Of Giza & National Museum

      Embark on a captivating journey today as we explore Egyptโ€™s most renowned landmark, the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. These ancient structures are not only the sole surviving Ancient Wonder of the World but also the oldest. Marvel at the colossal pyramids, with the largest among them, Cheops, having held the title of the worldโ€™s tallest man-made structure for an astonishing 3,800 years. Following our tour, we will proceed to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can visit the intriguing Royal Mummiesโ€™ Hall, showcasing the preserved mummies of ancient Egyptian kings and queens. Finally, we will transfer you to your hotel.

      Overnight - Cairo

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 5 Nile Cruise & Luxor East Bank
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Nile Cruise & Luxor East Bank

      Early in the morning, we will arrange a transfer by bus to travel south to Luxor. By 1:00 PM, you will arrive in Luxor and proceed to check-in on your Nile Cruise. Your knowledgeable guide will accompany you to Luxorโ€™s East Bank, where you will witness the awe-inspiring Temple of Karnak. This remarkable temple complex stands as a testament to over 2000 years of history. Later, you will embark on an excursion to Luxor Temple, where you can admire its magnificent courtyard and the impressive granite statues of Ramses the Great. Conclude the day with a delicious dinner onboard the cruise and enjoy an overnight stay in Luxor.

      Overnight - On board 5-star Nile Cruise

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 6 Hot Air Balloon (Optional Excursion) & Luxor West Bank
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hot Air Balloon (Optional Excursion) & Luxor West Bank

      Indulge in an extraordinary hot air balloon ride over Luxorโ€™s West Bank at 4:30 AM, witnessing breathtaking views of iconic landmarks and the cityโ€™s picturesque landscape as the sunrise casts its golden glow. Afterward capture memorable photos by the majestic Colossi of Memnon, guarding the entrance to Amenhotep IIIโ€™s mortuary temple. Explore the captivating Hatshepsut Temple and venture into the mystical Valley of the Kings, the eternal resting site of awe-inspiring pharaohs. Then set sail towards Esna, continuing your remarkable journey.

      Overnight - On board 5-star Nile Cruise

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 7 Edfu. Sail To Kom Ombo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Edfu. Sail To Kom Ombo

      Savor a delightful onboard breakfast before embarking on a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This remarkable temple, dedicated to Horus of Behedet, stands as the epitome of Ptolemaic temple construction in Egypt. With its impressive size, spanning over 140m and covering approximately 7000mยฒ, it is a testament to architectural brilliance and remarkable preservation.

      Indulge in a sumptuous lunch onboard as you make your way to the Temple of Kom Ombo. This unique temple, dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, also known as Horus the Elder, offers a fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian mythology. Its symmetrical design, featuring two identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, showcases the sacred connection between the two deities.

      After your visit, return to the Nile Cruise to unwind, relax, and enjoy a delightful dinner

      Overnight - On board 5-star Nile Cruise

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 8 Sail To Aswan - Arrival Aswan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sail To Aswan - Arrival Aswan

      After enjoying a delightful breakfast onboard, embark on a visit to the impressive High Dam. This rock-fill dam, fed by the River Nile, forms the stunning Lake Nasser. Next, explore the picturesque Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was relocated by UNESCO to preserve its beauty. Finally, return to the Nile Cruise for a relaxing evening.

      Overnight - On board 5-star Nile Cruise

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 9 Abu Simbel Temple (Optional Excursion ) & Airport Transfer
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Abu Simbel Temple (Optional Excursion ) & Airport Transfer

      At around 5:00 am, your guide will pick you up for an excursion to the awe-inspiring rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel. Discover the remarkable architectural wonders built for King Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari. These temples showcase a unique design and hold great historical significance. Then weโ€™ll transfer you by train or bus that will take you back to Cairo. 

      Overnight - Cairo

      Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Day 10 Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure

      Our tour ends today with an included departure transfer to the Cairo airport.

      Meals: Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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