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6-Day Adventure in Egypt

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Day 1: Discovering Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

8:00 AM

Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza

Begin your adventure by exploring the magnificent Great Pyramids of Giza, and marvel at the last remaining wonder of the ancient world.
Take a taxi or private transfer from your accommodation to the Pyramids of Giza. It takes approximately 30 minutes to get there.
EGP 200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant

Head to Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant for a delicious Egyptian meal in a historic setting, perfect after exploring the pyramids.
Take a taxi to Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant from the Pyramids of Giza. It takes around 1 hour to reach.
EGP 150, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Egyptian Museum

Spend the afternoon at the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of Pharaonic antiquities including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Take a taxi to the Egyptian Museum from the restaurant. It takes about 30 minutes to get there.
EGP 160, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Sequoia

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Sequoia by the Nile, enjoying a mix of Egyptian and Mediterranean cuisine with great views.
Take a taxi to Sequoia for dinner. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach.
EGP 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

9:00 AM

Visit the Ancient Citadel of Saladin

Explore the historic Citadel of Saladin, a medieval Islamic fortification with mosques, museums, and panoramic views of Cairo.
Take a taxi or private transfer from your accommodation to the Citadel. It takes around 45 minutes to get there.
EGP 100, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Fasahet Somaya

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at Fasahet Somaya, a local gem known for its authentic Egyptian dishes.
Take a taxi to Fasahet Somaya for lunch. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach.
EGP 120, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Spend the afternoon shopping at the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar, known for its unique souvenirs, spices, and traditional crafts.
Take a taxi from Fasahet Somaya to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. It takes around 30 minutes to get there.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Abou Shakra

Enjoy a dinner treat at Abou Shakra, a popular restaurant serving Egyptian and Middle Eastern cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
Take a taxi to Abou Shakra for dinner. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach.
EGP 250, 2 hours
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Day 3: Alexandria Adventure

Alexandria, Egypt

8:00 AM

Visit Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Arrive in Alexandria and explore the fascinating Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, an ancient burial site blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles.
Take a train or private transfer from Cairo to Alexandria. The journey takes around 2.5 hours.
EGP 150, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Fish Market

Indulge in a seafood feast at the lively Fish Market, tasting fresh catches and local delicacies by the waterfront.
Take a taxi from Catacombs to the Fish Market. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach.
EGP 180, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Discover Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning library and cultural center with impressive architecture and exhibitions.
Take a taxi to Bibliotheca Alexandrina from the Fish Market. It takes about 15 minutes to get there.
EGP 50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Balbaa Village

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian dinner at Balbaa Village, a restaurant offering a taste of local cuisine in a charming setting.
Take a taxi to Balbaa Village for dinner. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach.
EGP 200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Siwa Oasis

Siwa Oasis, Egypt

9:00 AM

Explore Shali Fortress

Arrive in the remote Siwa Oasis and start with a visit to Shali Fortress, an ancient mud-brick structure with panoramic views of the oasis.
Take a private transfer from Alexandria to Siwa Oasis. The journey takes around 12 hours by road.
EGP 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Abdu Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Siwan lunch at Abdu Restaurant, known for its local flavours and delicacies.
Take a taxi from Shali Fortress to Abdu Restaurant. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach.
EGP 80, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Cleopatra's Bath

Relax at Cleopatra's Bath, a natural spring pool believed to have been used by Cleopatra, surrounded by palm trees and desert scenery.
Take a private transfer or taxi from Abdu Restaurant to Cleopatra's Bath. It takes around 30 minutes to get there.
EGP 50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner under the Stars

Enjoy a magical dinner under the starlit sky in the tranquil desert surroundings of Siwa Oasis.
Relax and unwind at your accommodation for the evening dinner experience.
EGP 250, 2 hours
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Day 5: White Desert Expedition

White Desert National Park, Egypt

8:00 AM

Explore White Desert National Park

Embark on an adventure in the surreal landscape of the White Desert, known for its chalk rock formations resembling a snowy terrain.
Take a private transfer or guided tour from Siwa Oasis to White Desert National Park. The journey takes around 6-7 hours.
EGP 200, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the unique rock formations and natural beauty of the White Desert.
Have a relaxing picnic at a scenic spot within the White Desert National Park.
EGP 50, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Hiking and Photography

Go hiking among the chalk formations, capturing the surreal landscapes and unique geological features with your camera.
Explore the White Desert on foot, guided by your tour operator or local guide.
EGP 100, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Camping in the Desert

Experience a night under the stars in the White Desert, camping in the midst of sculpted rock formations for a unique adventure.
Set up your campsite in the designated area within the White Desert National Park for a memorable overnight stay.
EGP 300, Full evening and night
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Day 6: Return to Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

8:00 AM

Return to Cairo

Travel back to Cairo from the White Desert, reflecting on the remarkable experiences in Siwa and the enchanting beauty of the White Desert.
Take a private transfer or guided tour from the White Desert to Cairo. The journey takes around 6-7 hours.
Cost varies based on transport choice, Full day

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a final lunch in Cairo, savoring the diverse flavours of Egyptian cuisine before departing for home or your next destination.
Stop at a local restaurant in Cairo for a delicious meal on the way back from the White Desert.
Cost varies by restaurant choice, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Exploring Khan El Khalili

Spend your final afternoon exploring the colourful lanes and vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar for some last-minute souvenirs.
Take a taxi or walk to Khan El Khalili Bazaar from your lunch spot. It takes about 15 minutes to get there.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Andalusia

Conclude your Egypt adventure with a farewell dinner at Andalusia, a charming restaurant serving Egyptian dishes with a modern twist.
Take a taxi to Andalusia for dinner as a final culinary experience in Egypt.
EGP 300, 2 hours
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