Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan and Hurghada 15-day Tour Package

The 15-day exceptional trip package in Egypt will be an entertaining adventure showcasing all the immortal miracles of Egypt. The outstanding travel agency Landious Travel will provide all our guests with the most incredible services during this magical Egypt Tour with a private air-conditioned vehicle, comfortable accommodations, and a professional Egyptologist tour guide anticipated by the best travel agency in Egypt. All our clients will capture lovely moments never to be repeated with the best 15-day exceptional trip package in Egypt to discover the majestic golden legacy of Egypt.

You will witness the greatness and bliss of the archaeological and natural attractions found between Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan. Impress into the epic tales of the legendary two ancient capitals of Egypt Giza Pyramids Complex, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Memphis City, Cairo Citadel, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Alexandria Library, Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs of Alexandria, and more. Experience the mythical beauty behind Philae Temple and Abu Simbel temples in Aswan then you will meet face to face with an endless number of attractions in the magical Luxor such as Valley of the Kings, Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Dendara and Abydos Temples in addition to Valley of the Queens, and more.

The magical city resort of Hurghada will be the most fabulous stop and everyone will enjoy an exceptional quality of relaxation and joy by diving into the wonderful waters of the Red Sea and heading to the epic eastern Sahara.

Book this magnificent Egypt tour and discover all the heavenly blessings of this mythical civilization.

What's Included

• 4-night accommodation in Cairo
• 3-night accommodation in Luxor
• 2-night accommodation in Aswan
• 5-night accommodation in Hurghada
• Flight tickets Cairo/Aswan - Hurghada/Cairo
• Meet and assist service at the airport
• Meals are included as per the tour itinerary
• First-class train ticket (Aswan/Luxor)
• All transfers are in a modern A.C vehicle
• Entrance fees to all the sites in the itinerary
• An expert Egyptologist tour guide
• All service charges and taxes

What's not Included

• International airfare
• Egypt entry visa
• Gratuities

What to Expect

Meet & Assist Servive in Cairo International Airport

• As you start the vacation of a lifetime, your journey commences upon arrival at Cairo airport. Upon disembarking, a courteous representative from Landious Travel will help you through passport control procedures and ensure your luggage is safely identified and cared for. Afterwards, you'll be chauffeured to your hotel in a private, air-conditioned car for a seamless and comfortable check-in process.

Dinner on a Nile Cruise in Cairo

• As the sun sets over the horizon, you will embark on a captivating dinner cruise along the historic Nile River. On this enchanting journey, you can unwind and take in the mesmerizing sights while entertained by a vibrant belly dancing performance accompanied by a folklore band. Additionally, you will experience the awe-inspiring Tannoura dance, a majestic display inspired by Egypt's rich whirling dervishes tradition. This is an evening you won't soon forget.

Tour to Giza Pyramids

• After a day of exploration, you will return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
• On the second day of your 15-day Cairo holiday package, prepare for an unforgettable experience as you embark on a tour of the Egyptian Pyramids. Begin your day with a delightful breakfast before joining your private tour guide. You'll have the opportunity to explore the great monument of the ancient Egyptian Civilization, which stands as the last intact wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Get ready to immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of these iconic structures.
• The Giza Pyramids Complex, located on the Giza Plateau, has a rich history dating back over 4000 years. This historic site consists of three main pyramids, six smaller pyramids, the iconic Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. These awe-inspiring structures were built to facilitate the ascension to the heavens, as the ancient Egyptians believed in connecting with their gods and preserving their legacy for eternity.
• The Great Pyramid, an architectural marvel of ancient Egypt, is one of recorded history's most enduring and monumental structures. Commissioned by King Khufu and completed around 2580 BC, this edifice predates modern civilisation by over 4500 years. Crafted from an astounding 2,300,000 pieces of limestone, this colossal monument rises to a staggering height of 147 meters (481 feet), reigning as the world's tallest structure for an astonishing 3800 years until the construction of the Lincoln Cathedral in 1311. Its awe-inspiring stature and mysterious interior have captivated the human imagination, giving rise to intriguing and enigmatic theories surrounding its construction and purpose.
• The Great Sphinx, standing at a towering height of 73 meters (240 feet) and a length of 19 meters (66 feet), is a captivating and enigmatic statue. This ancient wonder takes the form of a mythical being known as the Sphinx, featuring the body of a majestic lion and the head of a wise and powerful man, believed to represent King Khafre. The Great Sphinx has served as a profound wellspring of fascination and inspiration for countless wanderers, writers, and voyagers throughout history, and its allure persists today amidst the lingering veil of mystery cloaking its existence.
• The Valley Temple is a remarkable site where the ancient and fascinating mummification process occurred during the Old Kingdom of Egypt. This well-preserved structure, constructed entirely from limestone and granite, is a testament to the ancient Egyptian civilisation's advanced architectural and engineering skills. The temple also boasts stunning diorite statues of Chephren, adding an extra layer of magnificence to this historical site.

Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum

• Behold the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, a dazzling gateway to the wondrous world of ancient Egypt. This awe-inspiring monument houses an unrivalled collection of celestial creations, meticulously crafted over 5000 years of continuous innovation and boundless artistic vision. Within this monumental treasure trove, visitors are granted a unique opportunity to uncover some of the most extraordinary archaeological marvels and artefacts ever unearthed, including the awe-inspiring Hanging Obelisk, the majestic King Ramses II Statue, the illustrious 10 Statues of King Senusert, the awe-inspiring Grand Staircase, the captivating Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, the iconic Victory Column of King Mercnptah, the epic Royal Regalia, and the breathtaking Grand Atrium and Gift Show. For those seeking an even more immersive experience, a VIP ticket grants access to a myriad of other equally astounding artefacts. It's time to take a break and enjoy a delicious meal at a charming local restaurant in the bustling city of Cairo.

Tour to Saqqara Necropolis

• Continue your gastronomic journey with a delightful lunch at a charming local eatery in Cairo. Following this, proceed to explore the awe-inspiring Saqqara Step Pyramid. This remarkable architectural marvel stands as the very first pyramid ever constructed and marked the inception of a magnificent era in construction. Crafted under the masterful guidance of Imhotep, the vizier of Pharaoh Djoser, this pyramid boasts a distinctive six-step design and reaches a towering height of 62 meters. Surrounding the pyramid is a complex adorned with stunning embellishments and grand ceremonial edifices, a pioneering feat in its time.

Tour to Memphis

• Memphis City, the first official capital of Egypt, was founded by King Menes and intended to be the thriving heart of the "two lands." This historic city is renowned for its endurance and beauty and is home to the god Ptah, the patron of creation and artwork. Memphis is rich in ancient ruins dating back over 4000 years, including monumental structures associated with prominent figures of Ancient Egypt, such as Ramses II. The city also houses temples dedicated to revered deities like Aton and Hathor.
• Afterwrds, we will escort you to your hotel.

Tour to the High Dam in Aswan

• On your third day, wake up to the gentle morning light and savour a delightful breakfast that will energize you for the day ahead. Check out and prepare to head to Cairo Airport to catch the flight to Aswan.
• After arrival your knowledgeable guide as you immerse yourself in the enchanting ambience of this picturesque city.
• Your exploration will include visits to iconic landmarks such as the awe-inspiring High Dam.
• The High Dam stands as a testament to the modern engineering prowess of the city of Aswan. Constructed between 1960 and 1970 during the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser, this monumental structure was a collaborative effort with the Moscow-based Hydro Project Institute. Its purpose was to gain better control over the Nile's annual flooding, harness hydroelectric power, and significantly increase water storage for agricultural irrigation in the vast reservoir, Lake Nasser.

Tour to the Unfinished Obelisk

• The Unfinished Obelisk is a remarkable tale of ambitious construction that regrettably never reached its completion. Commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) to adorn the entrance of the Karnak temple, it bore the name "Tekhenu," signifying "to pierce the sky." This monumental structure provides insight into ancient Egypt's meticulous process of crafting obelisks. Astonishingly, it was intended to reach a towering height of 42 meters and weighed a staggering 1200 tons
• Tragically, the obelisk suffered a significant crack during its construction, which forced it to remain unfinished at its original site until today.

Tour to Philae Temple

• You will savour a delicious meal at a charming local restaurant in Aswan during lunchtime. Following this delightful experience, you'll embark on a fascinating journey to visit the Philae Temple. Nestled in the heart of Aswan, Philae Temple is steeped in myth, allure, and charm. One of its most famous legends is the "Myth of Osiris," which tells the story of Osiris, the husband of Isis, who his brother murdered Set out of pure envy and hatred. However, Osiris is later resurrected to become the ruler of the underworld. Set is eventually defeated by Isis and Osiris' son, Horus, the sky god, marking the end of an era of injustice and tyranny. In the 1960s, the temple was relocated to the island of Agilkia as part of a UNESCO-led rescue mission following the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
• After a day of exploring Aswan, you will be transferred to your hotel for a peaceful and relaxing evening in this beautiful city by the Nile.

Tour to the Two Temples of Abu Simbel

• On the second day of your itinerary in Aswan, prepare for an incredible adventure as you tour the majestic Two Temples of Abu Simbel. To start your day, you will check out of your hotel in the morning and be whisked to Abu Simbel in a private, air-conditioned car. Don't worry about breakfast - you'll be provided with delicious breakfast boxes for the journey. Your knowledgeable private tour guide will accompany you on this unforgettable trip.
• The impressive Abu Simbel temple, constructed by King Ramses II between 1264 BC and 1244 BC, is a remarkable masterpiece withstood time. This golden temple, also known as the Temple of Ramesses, beloved by Amun, is a testament to the grandeur and wonder of ancient Egyptian architecture. It was built to commemorate King Ramses II's victory in the Kadesh battle, honour his beloved wife Nefertari, and pay homage to the deities Amun-Ra, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah. The temple's grandeur and the rich history it embodies make it a truly awe-inspiring sight.
• After exploring the sights in Abu Simbel, we'll travel back in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Then, we'll have a delicious lunch at a charming local restaurant.
• Finally, we will escort you back to your hotel.
• On the sixth day, you will start your morning with a delightful breakfast at the hotel and check out.

Tour to Karnak Temple

• Next, we will escort you to Aswan Rail Station to catch your trip to Luxor.
• After arrival, you will embark on a fascinating journey to explore the wonders of Luxor's East Bank. One of the highlights of your day will be visiting Karnak Temple. This magnificent structure served as the centre of religious worship for the ancient Egyptian civilization for over 1500 years. This awe-inspiring temple complex is dedicated to numerous deities, including the esteemed Theban triad: the powerful Amun, the righteous Mut, and the moon god Khonsu. With its rich history dating back over 4000 years, Karnak Temple provides a glimpse into ancient Egypt's spiritual and cultural heritage, making it a truly captivating experience for any visitor.
• Following your visit to the historical sites, you will savour a delightful lunch at an exceptional restaurant in Luxor. Afterwards, you will be transferred to your hotel for a chance to rejuvenate and refresh yourself.

Tour to Luxor Temple by Night

• Afterwards, you will have the incredible opportunity to explore Luxor Temple in all its illuminated glory. The temple reveals its ancient splendour, dating back to its construction in 1400 BCE during the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Originally known as "Ipetresyet," which translates to the southern sanctuary, Luxor Temple was dedicated to the mighty God Amun of the Theban triad, symbolizing the revival of kingship. Its captivating design features intricate decorations and remarkable architectural structures that will transport you to another time.
• Wrap up your day's adventures and return to your hotel for a night stay.

Tour to the Valley of the Kings

• On the sixth day of your journey, begin your day with a delicious breakfast. Embark on the next leg of your adventure in Luxor, immersing yourself in the captivating beauty of the city's remaining tourist attractions.
• Embark on an enlightening excursion with our knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide as we explore the captivating wonders of Luxor. Your journey will commence with a visit to the breathtaking tourist attraction, the Valley of the Kings.
• In the heart of the Theban Necropolis lies the Valley of the Kings, a sprawling underground labyrinth housing 63 rock-cut tombs that served as the final resting places for esteemed nobles and kings of the New Kingdom (1570-1050 BC). These ancient tombs are adorned with awe-inspiring examples of Egyptian art, offering valuable insights into this enduring civilisation's historical, mythological, and religious beliefs.

Tour to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

• The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as the "Hatshepsut Temple," is a breathtaking and magnificent attraction that provides a stunning glimpse of outstanding beauty and grandeur. This temple is a testament to the remarkable reign of the revered queen, Hatshepsut (1473–1458 BC), and pays homage to the mighty god Amun. Carved into the sacred stone cliffs of the Deir El Bahari, this temple stands as a majestic symbol of ancient Egyptian architecture and religious devotion.
• Embrace the beauty of the west bank of the Nile River as you enjoy your lunch.

Tour to the Colossi of Memnon

• The Colossi of Memnon, commissioned by Amenhotep III between 1386 and 1350 BC, were intended to serve as the imposing guardians of Luxor. These awe-inspiring twin statues, towering at 18 meters (60 feet) and weighing 720 tons each, are crafted in the likeness of the Pharaoh himself. Although they suffered damage from a severe earthquake in 27 BC, they were restored in 199 AD. The colossi gained widespread fame during the Greco-Roman period due to an intriguing phenomenon known as the "Vocal Memnon," where the statues would emit a melodic sound at dawn, believed to be caused by the wind passing through the stone.
• After immersing yourself in the captivating historical sites of the Theban Necropolis, you will be escorted your hotel for the night.

Tour to the Valley of the Queens

• In the morning, breakfast will be served at your hotel and then your private tour guide will take you to enjoy some other breathtaking landmarks in Luxor that attract tourists from all over the world for their greatness and marvel including the Valley of the Queens.
• While touring around the west bank of Luxor the majestic Valley of the Queens, you will find the 91 tombs from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties of the ancient Egyptian Pharaohs and Queens including the tomb of Queen Nefertari is called The Place of Beauty. It was dedicated to the goddess Hathor and the valley holds some of the most preserved artistic decorations.

Tour to Medinet Habu

• Visit the Mortuary Temple of King Ramses III which is located in Madinet Habu. It was truly important in the New Kingdom era and that is not all as the temple is probably best known as the source of inscribed reliefs depicting the advent and the defeat of the Sea People.

Tour to Deir el-Medina

• Enjoy your lunch in a wonderful restaurant in Luxor, then continue your trip by discovering Deir el-Medina.
• You will head to a marvellous ancient Egyptian village the Place of Truth which houses many servants and builders plus artisans who worked on the tombs of the Valley of the Kings from the 18th to the 20th century. The Monastery of the City is a unique site that witnessed the most organized and fruitful life in ancient Egypt and no site all over the world can be compared to such an ancient site.
• Finally, enjoy a private transfer back to your hotel to spend the rest of the day.

Tour to Dendera Temples Complex

• On the morning of this special day, you will enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and join your private tour guide to visit some interesting attractions in Luxor including Dendera Temple.
• Dendera Temple is one of the most interesting temples that covers more than 40,000 square meters and it was inhabited in prehistory. Pharaoh Pepi I constructed this temple and inside it, you will find some features that include Hathor Temple, Isis Temple, Sacred Lake, Sanatorium, the Roman Kiosk, and some other unbelievable features that will let you explore more and more about the amazing history of Egypt.

Tour to the Temple of Seti in Abydos

• The amazing Temple of Abydos came to its current shape in the new kingdom but it has long existed during the old kingdom. It is the temple of Seti I who was the least well-known Pharaoh of the New Kingdom. This golden archaeological wonder holds some of the most epic treasures during the rule of Ahmose, Ramses the Great, Seti I, and more. It is famous for holding the mysterious helicopter symbols that were the source of many fringe stories. Moreover, it is believed to be the place where Osiris was buried and that is why it was an important cult centre for Isis.
• Afterwards, we will transfer you to have your lunch at a terrific restaurant.
• Finally, we will transfer you to Hurghada, where you will stay for the night.

Diving Trip in Hurghada

• On the ninth day, after enjoying your breakfast, you will enjoy a fantastic day diving underwater.
• The tenth day of our trip will be free. You will have the opportunity to relax and explore Hurghada's beautiful beaches and vibrant city life.

Desert Quad Biking Tour

• On the eleventh day of your adventure, you will wake up in Hurghada by the beautiful Red Sea. After a hearty breakfast, prepare for an exhilarating Super Safari experience. You'll have the option to explore the stunning landscape either by riding a quad bike or a camel. Afterwards, relish a delicious B.B.Q dinner before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay in Hurghada.

Snorkelling Trip in Hurghada

• On the eleventh day, you will have a snorkelling trip to enjoy the underwater life of the Red Sea.
• The twelfth day will be free.

Tour to the Egyptian Museum

• The next day of your adventure, you will wake up early and go to Hurghada Airport to catch your flight to Cairo. In Cairo, you will embark on a captivating journey through its rich history, exploring awe-inspiring attractions and delving into the city's ancient wonders.
• After arrival, you will embark on an unforgettable journey to explore Cairo's ancient attractions. After indulging in a delicious breakfast, you'll delve into the heart of Cairo with your knowledgeable tour guide. Your adventure will commence with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum. This timeless treasure trove houses a remarkable collection of ancient artefacts that unveil the captivating history of Egypt. The museum, constructed in 1901AD, stands as a testament to Egypt's rich heritage, nestled in the bustling heart of Cairo.
• We will enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant in Cairo during our lunch break. Afterwards, we will continue our day with a visit to the Historic Cairo.

Tour to Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi

• The Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (Saladin) is one of the most iconic monuments in Islamic Cairo and among the most impressive defensive fortresses dating to the Middle Ages. Its strategic location on the Muqattam Hills gave it a formidable defensive position, and offered, as it still does today, an unrestricted panoramic view of Cairo.
• Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi was the first to order the construction of a fortress over the Muqattam Hills in (572 AH/ 1176 AD), but it was not completed during his lifetime. This was achieved during the reign of Sultan al-Kamel ibn al-Adel (604 AH/1207 AD) who decided to reside in it, making it the official residence of the rulers of Egypt. In the mid-nineteenth century, Khedive Ismail moved the official residence to Abdeen Palace in downtown Cairo.
• The Citadel witnessed some of the most significant events in Egyptian history from the time it was built to the end of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty, which was in power from the early nineteenth century until the 1952 revolution when the modern Egyptian republic was born. Many monuments were added to the Citadel over the centuries, providing visitors today with an array of places to visit, such as the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, which dominates the Citadel. Other places to visit include the mosque of the Mamluk sultan al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun, the Ottoman-era Sulayman Pasha al-Khadim Mosque, as well as several museums such as the Police Museum, Al-Jawhara Palace Museum, and the Military Museum.
• The Mosque of Muhammad Ali is located inside the Citadel of Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (Saladin) in Cairo. It was built by Muhammad Ali Pasha in 1265 AH\ 1848 AD on the site of Mamluk palaces. This mosque is known as the "Alabaster Mosque", because of the marble panelling on its interior and exterior walls. The mosque’s twin minarets are the highest in all of Egypt, each reaching a height of 84 meters.
• The mosque was built in the Turkish style and consists of an open court and prayer hall. The prayer hall is a square space that is surmounted by a large central dome surrounded by four semi-domes and four shallow domes in the corners. There are two minibars (pulpits) inside the mosque. The original of the two is made of wood decorated in green. The other was a later addition made of marble. ​
• The outer open court contains a copper clock tower, which was gifted to Muhammad Ali Pasha by Louis Philippe of France in 1262 AH/1845 AD. Muhammad Ali Pasha reciprocated the gesture with an obelisk of Ramesses II’s (c.1279–1213 BC) that stood in front of Luxor Temple. Today, it stands in the Place de la Concorde Square, Paris.
• Limestone is the mosque’s main building material. Its square plan consists of a central dome supported by four halves.

Tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

• Discover the awe-inspiring National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in the historic Fustat area of old Cairo. This magnificent institution unveils a mesmerising journey through 50000 exquisite art pieces spanning 4000 years of Egypt's wealthy culture and history. Brace yourself for an enthralling encounter with regal mummies and an exceptional collection of masterpieces adorning every nook and cranny of this enchanting museum.

Tour to the mosque of Amr ibn al-As

• The mosque of Amr ibn al-As is the oldest surviving mosque in Egypt and Africa. After conquering Egypt in 640 AD, he founded its first Islamic capital, Fustat, which falls within the modern city of Cairo. A year later, by order of the Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab, he also founded the eponymous mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘As, which thus became the new capital’s very first building.
• The structure underwent many architectural changes throughout its lifetime, so very little of the original survives today. What currently stands in Old Cairo is the mosque's reconstruction in the twentieth century. However, it remains true to the modesty of Islamic architecture in its earliest form, evolving from a shed with palm-tree columns to the elegant arcade halls that still house prayers to this day.

Tour to Ben Ezra Synagogue

• Ben Ezra Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in Egypt. It was once the centre of many celebrations, congregations and prayers, but is no longer in use today. The synagogue is named after Abraham ibn Ezra, the Jewish religious scholar and philosopher.
• Ben Ezra contains all the main features of a synagogue. The bimah, or pulpit, from which prayers were read is in its centre. The most sacred feature of a synagogue, the hekhal, which marks the direction of prayer, is decorated in Arabesque style and inlaid with mother of pearl, displaying a merge of artistic traditions. The Ten Commandments are inscribed on it in Hebrew.

Tour to Al-Muizz Street

• Al-Muizz Street, also known as "Al Muizz Li-Din Allah al-Fatimi Street," is a mesmerising historical thoroughfare that has withstood the test of time, offering a captivating glimpse into ancient Islamic history. This enchanting street is situated at the heart of old Cairo and was initially constructed in the 10th century by the Fatimid dynasty. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a vibrant hub of social activity and cultural significance, drawing locals and visitors alike to marvel at its architectural wonders and immerse themselves in its rich heritage. Adjacent to this illustrious street lies the renowned Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace rightfully recognised and added to the World Heritage list in 1979.

Tour to Khan El Khalili Bazaar

• Khan El Khalili Bazaar is often called the "golden brick road of the Middle East" due to its rich historical significance. Dating back to 970 AD, it holds the distinction of being the oldest market in the region. The bustling street continues to thrive, offering travellers an enchanting array of goods and treasures. Its magical cafés and time-honoured shops, some of which have existed for centuries, are a testament to the enduring charm of the market. The street is adorned with Islamic architectural marvels and intricate decorations that have stood the test of time, exuding an irresistible allure for visitors.
• After the day, we will arrange your transfer to the hotel where you will stay overnight.

Tour to the rock-cut Roman catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

• On the fourteenth day of your adventure in Egypt, start the morning with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a journey to the stunning city of Alexandria, known as the pearl of the Mediterranean Sea. Immerse yourself in Alexandria's rich history and captivating beauty as you explore its remarkable tourist attractions.You will be transferred to Alexandria in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Our day in Alexandria will be dedicated to exploring the fascinating rock-cut Roman catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. These catacombs, the largest in Alexandria and regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, offer a unique and enriching experience. The necropolis comprises a collection of tombs, statues, and archaeological artefacts that blend Pharaonic funerary traditions with Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman influences. Serving as a burial site from the 2nd to the 4th century, the catacombs house three sarcophagi and various human and animal remains. The central shaft, adorned with six pillars, leads to a vestibule, a triclinium, and a temple-like facade featuring two columns decorated with papyrus, lotus, and acanthus leaves. A visit to the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa offers an excellent opportunity to delve into the ancient world's history, architecture, and culture.

Tour to Pompey's Pillar

• Pompey's Pillar, located in Alexandria, Egypt, is a monumental ancient structure renowned for being the largest of its kind globally. It is the sole remaining monument from the ancient city of Alexandria. The Pillar, a single 25-meter tall column of red granite, is thought to have been constructed to honour the victories of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in the region. Adorned with inscriptions depicting the Roman eagle and dedicated to Diocletian himself, the Pillar Pillaro is believed to have been erected on the remnants of the SPillarm, an Egyptian god Serapis temple. Pompey's Pillar is a vital archaeological site that provides profound insight into the history of ancient Alexandria.

Tour to Citadel of Qaitbay

• The Citadel of Qaitbay, built between 1477 and 1479 AD by Sultan Qaitbey, stands as a 15th-century fortress on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. Its purpose was to safeguard the city from the expansion of the Ottoman Empire. Positioned on a narrow landmass extending into Alexandria's harbour from the corniche, the fortress comprises a square enclosure with stone walls and eight towers, four semicircular and the others rectangular. The Citadel also hosts a small naval museum, and the peninsula leads to the ciCitadelitadelpular spot for fishermen and families. A visit to the Citadel Citadelbay provides an excellent opportunity to delve into the history and culture of ancient Alexandria.

Tour to the Great Library of Alexandria

• The Great Library of Alexandria in Egypt was one of the ancient world's most important and extensive libraries. It was probably established under Ptolemy II Philadelphus in the third century BCE. During that time, written material mainly consisted of papyrus scrolls since paper, as we know it today, was not invented for another four centuries! The exact number of materials stored in the library is uncertain, but historical sources suggest there were 40,000 to 400,000 papyrus scrolls at the library's peak.
• After experiencing an incredible day tour in Alexandria, take the journey back to your hotel in Cairo, where you can relax and unwind for the night.
• On the tenth and final day of your Cairo, Luxor and Hurghada package, you'll enjoy a leisurely breakfast before being escorted to the airport by our dedicated representative. As you prepare to depart, take a moment to reflect on your unforgettable experiences and cherished memories before returning home.