Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
You'll land at Cairo International Airport and get picked up for transfer to your hotel. The afternoon and evening are free, so you can settle in, rest after your flight, and get acclimated to the time zone.
- Start point
- Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt (Pick up from the Airport then transfer to the hotel. , 00:00 - 23:55)
- Day 2
Cairo to Luxor
After breakfast, an Egyptologist guide takes you to see the Great Pyramids of Giza, then on to Dahshur to explore the Bent and Red Pyramids, and finally the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Later that evening you'll head to the train station and board a sleeper train to Luxor, arriving tomorrow morning.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant at the countryside), Dinner (Dinner on board sleeper train)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Great Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren, Mycerinus)
- Visit Sphinx
- Visit Dahshur Pyramids (Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid)
- Visit Saqqara Step Pyramid
- Sleeper train to Luxor with cabin and bed
Landmarks Great Pyramids of Giza Cheops Pyramid Chephren Pyramid Mycerinus Pyramid Great Sphinx of Giza Bent Pyramid Red Pyramid Step Pyramid of Saqqara 
- Day 3
Luxor
You arrive in Luxor this morning and start a full-day temple tour right away. First up is Karnak temple with its impressive row of ram-headed sphinxes and massive columns. After that, you'll check out Luxor temple, which was once the heart of festivals in ancient Thebes.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board sleeper train)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Karnak Temple
- Visit avenue of ram-headed sphinxes
- Guided tour of Luxor Temple
Landmarks Karnak Temple Luxor Temple 
- Day 4
Abydos - Dendera
A private vehicle takes you to Abydos to see the Temple of Seti I, one of the holiest locations from ancient Egypt and known for its detailed reliefs on the walls. From there you head to Dendera to explore the Temple of Hathor, which has some rare carvings including an image of Queen Cleopatra IV and the famous Dendera Zodiac. You return to Luxor by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Seti I at Abydos
- Visit Temple of Hathor at Dendera
Landmarks Temple of Seti I Temple of Hathor at Dendera Dendera Zodiac 
- Day 5
Luxor to Cairo
This day starts early with a guided tour across Luxor's west bank. You'll walk through the Valley of the Kings where pharaohs' tombs are carved into the rocky hillside, then see Queen Hatshepsut's funerary temple, the Medinet Habu temple of Ramses III, and the massive 18-meter Memnon statues. After some free time on the east bank, you board the sleeper train back to Cairo.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Dinner (Dinner on board sleeper train)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Valley of the Kings
- Visit funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir Al Bahary)
- Visit Medinet Habu Temple (Mortuary Temple of Ramses III)
- Visit Colossi of Memnon
- Free time exploring east bank city
- Sleeper train to Cairo with bed
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Tomb of Tutankhamun Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Medinet Habu Temple Colossi of Memnon - Day 6
Cairo
You arrive in Cairo early and spend the day on a comprehensive city tour. The Egyptian Museum comes first with over 120,000 antiquities and the King Tutankhamun treasures. Then you head to the Citadel of Saladin to tour the Mohamed Ali Alabaster mosque and take in the city views. Later, you walk through Old Cairo's historic sites including the Fortress of Babylon, Church of St. Sergius, Hanging Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board sleeper train), Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Egyptian Museum
- Visit King Tutankhamun treasure collection
- Visit Citadel of Saladin (Cairo Fort)
- Visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster mosque
- Guided tour of Old Cairo
- Visit Fortress of Babylon
- Visit Church of St. Sergius
- Visit Hanging Church
- Visit Ben Ezra Synagogue
Landmarks Egyptian Museum Citadel of Saladin Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque Fortress of Babylon Church of St. Sergius Hanging Church Ben Ezra Synagogue - Day 7
Cairo to Alexandria and return
A private vehicle takes you north to Alexandria (about 225 km). You'll see the 2nd-century Catacombs, drive along the Mediterranean corniche, visit the Citadel of Qaitbay where the ancient lighthouse once stood, and walk through the Alexandria Library with its modern design. After exploring Montazah Gardens and the old royal summer palaces, you'll grab lunch with Mediterranean views before heading back to Cairo.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant with a lovely view to the Mediterranean sea)
Included Activities
- Visit Catacombs of Alexandria
- City tour along Mediterranean corniche
- Visit Citadel of Qaitbay
- Visit Alexandria great Library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina)
- Visit Montazah Gardens and ex-royal family summer palaces
Landmarks Catacombs of Alexandria Citadel of Qaitbay Bibliotheca Alexandrina Montazah Gardens 
- Day 8
Cairo Departure
Start with a buffet breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight home.
- End point
- Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt (Transfer to the hotel in Cairo, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Buffet Breakfast)
