Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan 7-day Tour Package

Explore the wonders of Egypt with our thoughtfully planned 7-day tours. Our carefully designed itineraries strike the perfect balance, ensuring you experience a wide range of Egypt's treasures without feeling rushed. Immerse yourself in an extensive 7-day tour package that includes cultural, historical, and architectural marvels in Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, and Luxor.

Embark on your adventure with the assurance of top-notch service, accompanied by an English-speaking Egyptologist guide. Our Egypt tour packages offer an unparalleled fusion of culture, adventure, relaxation, and enjoyment. You'll marvel at the iconic Giza pyramids, delve into the ancient history of Luxor with visits to the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and be captivated by the grandeur of the ancient temples in Aswan, including the awe-inspiring Philae Temple. Witness the magic of Egypt unfold before you, creating memories to cherish forever. This is no ordinary vacation - it's an extraordinary Egyptian odyssey.

What's Included

• Pick-up services and meet from the airport upon arrival.
• Private vehicle with air-conditioner
• Hotel accommodation on BB basis in Cairo/Aswan/Luxor
• Four night accommodation in Cairo
• One night accommodation in Luxor
• One night accommodation in Aswan
• One-day tour sightseeing in Cairo
• One-day tour - sightseeing in Alexandria
• One-day tour sightseeing in Aswan
• One-day tour sightseeing in Luxor
• Domestic flights Cairo/Luxor and Aswan/Cairo
• Train Luxor/aswan
• Expert tour guide
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary
• All service charges & taxes

What's not Included

• International airfare
• Egypt entry visa
• Gratuities

What to Expect

Meet & Assist Service in Cairo International Airport

• (Day 1) Our representative will meet and assist you at Cairo Airport, and you'll be transferred to the hotel via a private air-conditioned vehicle. You'll stay at the hotel on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

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.
• After a day of exploration, you will return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Tour to Giza Pyramids

• (Day 2) Explore Ancient Egypt, starting with a full-day tour of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chechen, and Mykerinus with an Egyptologist guide. Enjoy a panoramic view, capturing unique pictures of all the pyramids together in one shot.
• Afterwards, continue to the Great Sphinx. The Sphinx has the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body and dates back to the time of Khephren. This Sphinx was created to guard the pyramid of King Chefren. Next, visit the Valley Temple, which belonged to the Pyramid of Chefren. The temple served as a place for the king's mummification process before burial.

Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum

• Behold the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, where you'll find a remarkable collection of artefacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum is home to an extraordinary assortment of art spanning 5000 years, which is regarded as the most extensive and valuable collection of Egyptian art in the world. With over 250,000 genuine artefacts on display, including a special exhibit showcasing the treasures of Tutankhamun, it's truly a one-of-a-kind experience.

Tour to Saqqara Necropolis

• Continue your gastronomic journey with a delightful lunch at a charming local restaurant 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.
• Finally, we will escort you back to your hotel.

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

• (Day 3) After breakfast at the Cairo hotel, we 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 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.

Tour to the Valley of the Kings

• On the enchanting Day 4, we will embark on an unforgettable journey to Luxor. Our day will start with a delightful breakfast before we catch a flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, we will be greeted by our guide and set off on our excursion to the West Bank, where we will visit the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, the towering Colossi of Memnon, and the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple. Our adventure will take us to the ancient Necropolis of Thebes, where we will have the opportunity to explore the captivating tombs of various dynasties.

Tour to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

• Next, our journey will lead us to the remarkable Temple of Deir El Bahari, an architectural marvel set amidst breathtaking landscapes. We will stop at the imposing Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues depicting Amenophis III, before visiting the grand Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

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.

Tour to Karnak Temple

• Crossing over to the east bank of Luxor, we will be spellbound by the grandeur of the Karnak Temples, a monumental testament to ancient worship dedicated to the deities Amon, Mut, and Khonsu. Witnessing the splendour of this site, we will learn about its rich history, spanning from the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman era.

Tour to Luxor Temple by Night

• Our expedition will then lead us to the illustrious Luxor Temple, a tribute to the greatness of Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu, and completed by the esteemed Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. We will be captivated by the towering Obelisk of Ramesses II in front of the 1st Pylon, a testament to ancient Egypt's unmatched craftsmanship and grandeur.
• As the day draws to a close, we will make our way to our accommodations in Luxor, where we will unwind and prepare for the next adventure.

Hot Air Balloon Ride

• (Day 5) Start your day with a delightful breakfast and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Luxor—a hot-air balloon ride. Soar high above the breathtaking landscapes, including the renowned Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, and the Mountain of the Nobles. The peaceful drift will surely leave a lasting impression on your trip.The duration of the flight is approximately 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the weather conditions.

Tour to the High Dam in Aswan

• Afterwards, embark on a scenic train journey to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle upon arrival. You will be staying at the hotel on a half-board basis. Your itinerary includes a visit to the High Dam. Exploring the Aswan High Dam offers a fascinating insight into this remarkable man-made structure. Guided tours are available, providing in-depth explanations about the dam's history and significance. You will have the opportunity to stroll around the premises, capture moments through photographs, and learn about the dam's construction and its impact on the region. Visiting the Aswan High Dam is an exceptional and memorable experience.

Tour to Philae Temple

• Exploring the Philae Temple is a fantastic way to discover this remarkable ancient site. You can join guided tours led by knowledgeable guides who can provide insights into the temple's history and importance. During the tour, you'll have the chance to wander around the grounds, capture photos, and delve into the temple's construction and various additions over the centuries. You'll also have the opportunity to examine the temple's numerous chambers, columns, and reliefs, including the First Pylon, the Forecourt, the Second Pylon, the Vestibule, the Sanctuary, and the Gateway of Hadrian. The visit to the Philae Temple promises a unique and unforgettable experience.

Tour to the Two Temples of Abu Simbel

• On Day 6, we will witness the awe-inspiring Temple of Abu Simbel. This colossal Temple, constructed by Ramses II of the XIXth Dynasty, was miraculously rescued from the inundation of the Nile waters and stands as one of the most magnificent ancient Egyptian monuments. Carved out of a sandstone rock cliff, the Temple's massive façade is adorned with representations of the deities to which each shrine is dedicated. Nearby, we will also have the opportunity to explore the well-preserved small Temple of the King's wife, Nefertari, devoted to the goddess Hathor. After this remarkable visit, we will return to Aswan.
• Later, we will transfer to catch a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, we will be transferred to our hotel for an overnight stay.
• On the seventh day of your journey, you will enjoy a relaxing breakfast before being transferred to the airport for your final departure, thus concluding your Egypt trip.