Itinerary

DAY 1 – 8 Day Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour Begins

As is always the case with our tours, your assigned tour manager will meet you at the airport in Cairo when you arrive for your 8 Day Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour. Once you have cleared immigration with our new Fast Track service, you will then be driven to your hotel in one of our clean and modern air-conditioned vehicles.
Your tour manager will assist you with check-in and confirm a pick-up time for the following day’s tour, and then you will be free to enjoy the rest of the day as you wish.

Included: Free Welcome Drink

DAY 2 – Great Pyramids Tour – Dahshur, Saqqara and Giza

At the time which will have been confirmed with you yesterday, your personal Egyptologist guide and private driver will fetch you and then you be taken to the see the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid located at the ancient Dahshur necropolis. After spending some time at the pyramids, you will then visit another ancient burial ground at Saqqara to see great pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser. Also known as the Step Pyramid, this was the first pyramid ever built by the Ancient Egyptians.Lunch will be had at a good local restaurant, and then you will be driven to the Giza necropolis to see the infamous Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. You will also visit the Valley Temple while you are at the site before finally being driven back to your hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 3 – Cairo Heritage Tour

This day of your Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour will see you visiting several of Cairo’s most prominent historical attractions, all of which in quite close proximity to each other. This tour begins at El Azhar park where we will board a golf cart which will be our transport as we move from one site to the next. Our first stop will be at Bab Zuweila (southern gate) that dates back to 1092 AD.
After Bab Zuweila, we will then visit a number of Cairo’s beautiful historical mosques, most of which date back to the 14th-century. Some of those you will visit today include El Saleh Tala’i mosque; Qijmas Ishaqi Mosque and Ahmed El Mehmendar mosque. You will also be taken to see Bayt Al-Razzaz palace. Construction of the palace began during the late 15th century and continued through to the late 18th century.
After visiting a number of other sites, your golf cart will take you back to El Azhar park where you will enjoy a short video show. After the show you will then be taken for lunch at a very high quality restaurant locate in the park, and then once you have eaten you will be driven back to your hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 4 – Transfer to Luxor and Luxor West Bank Tour

Shortly after breakfast you will check out, and then you will be driven to the airport to board a flight Luxor.
One of our Egyptologist guides and a driver will meet you take you for a tour on the Luxor West Bank. During this tour you will visit the Temple of Medinet Habu; the ancient Ramesseum Temple, and the Valley of the Nobles.
Following your tour, you will then be taken to check in at the hotel where you will be staying for the next two nights of your Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 5 – Abydos and Dendara Tour

At the confirmed time, your guide and driver will fetch you from your hotel and then you will drive to Abydos which is about 135km from Luxor. Here, you will visit the Temple of Seti I and also Osiris Temple which is famous for its wall paintings of pharaohs and gods which are amongst the best preserved in in Egypt.
After your tour at Abydos, you will then drive to Dendara to see the Temple of Hathor who the Ancient Egyptians believed was the goddess of love. Finally, you will be driven back to Luxor where you will be dropped off at your hotel to enjoy the remainder of the day as you wish.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 6 – Return to Cairo

Today you will check-out from your hotel in Luxor and you will board a flight back to Cairo. As usual, your tour manager will meet you at the airport and then escort you to your hotel where you will be staying for the last two nights of your Cairo, Luxor and Alexandria tour.There are no tours scheduled for this day, so once you have been dropped off at your hotel you will be free to enjoy the remainder of the day as you wish.

Meals Included: Breakfast

DAY 7 – Day Tour to Alexandria

Shortly after breakfast, your guide and driver will fetch you, and then you will drive north to the seaside city of Alexandria.
Enjoy a visit to the city’s famous Qaitbay Citadel that was built during the 15th century by a powerful sultan, and from there head on to see the New Alexandria Library which is truly beautiful and definitely worth a visit.
You will also visit the city’s old Catacombs, as well as an ancient sunken burial ground that was carved out of the bedrock by the Romans. After visiting this spectacular site, you will then be driven back to your hotel in Cairo for the last night of your Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 8 – 8 Day Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour Ends

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel, and then at the appropriate time you tour manager and a driver will fetch you from your hotel and drive you to the airport in time for you to catch your flight out of Egypt.
Your 8-Day Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour has come to an end, but you will be leaving Egypt with memories that will remain with you forever.

Meals Included: Breakfast

What is Included

Meet and assist by our representatives at airports

Fast Track immigration clearance

Customer assistance available throughout your Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour

Hotel Accommodation for 5 nights in Cairo (Bed and Breakfast)

Hotel Accommodation for 2 nights in Luxor (Bed and Breakfast)

Meals as shown in our Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria Tour itinerary

All transfers to/from airports and hotels in clean and modern air-conditioned vehicles

English speaking Egyptologist tour guide and private driver

Entrance fees to all sites listed in the 8 Day Tour of Cairo, Luxor and Alexandria

Free bottled water during tours

All service charges and taxes

30 minutes of local calling (5 minutes international) and a mobile phone loaned for the length of your stay or an Egyptian SIM card for your unlocked mobile device

What is Excluded

International flights

Entry visa for Egypt

Optional tours and/excursions

Optional extras at hotels and during cruise, such as drinks, additional meals, laundry and etc.

Personal spending money

Tipping

Deposit and Payment

We are offering a low down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services.
The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, therefore, making your booking a risk-free investment.