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Discover Egypt's Wonders in 7 Days

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Day 1: Historical Cairo Exploration

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Visit the Pyramids of Giza

Marvel at the iconic structures and explore the ancient tombs inside.
Take a taxi or join a guided tour to reach the Pyramids of Giza.
EGP 200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine in the bustling market.
Take a short taxi ride to Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
EGP 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Egyptian Museum

Admire the treasures of Tutankhamun and learn about ancient Egypt's history.
Take a taxi to the Egyptian Museum.
EGP 160, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on a Nile Cruise

Enjoy a scenic dinner cruise on the Nile River with traditional entertainment.
Take a taxi to the port for the Nile Cruise.
EGP 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Luxor

Luxor, Egypt

10:00AM

Visit Luxor Temple

Explore the grand temple complex dedicated to the gods Amun and Mut.
Take a taxi or walk to Luxor Temple.
EGP 120, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sofra Restaurant

Indulge in delicious Egyptian dishes in a cosy setting.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Sofra Restaurant.
EGP 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Valley of the Kings

Discover the ancient royal tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Take a guided tour or taxi to the Valley of the Kings.
EGP 200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al-Sahaby Lane

Enjoy an authentic Egyptian meal in a charming outdoor setting.
Walk or take a taxi to Al-Sahaby Lane.
EGP 150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cruise to Aswan

Aswan, Egypt

9:00AM

Felucca Ride on the Nile

Sail on a traditional Egyptian sailboat and enjoy the tranquil waters of the Nile.
Walk or take a taxi to the riverbanks for the Felucca ride.
EGP 80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nubian Village Restaurant

Taste authentic Nubian cuisine surrounded by the village's colourful houses.
Take a short taxi ride or walk to the Nubian Village Restaurant.
EGP 130, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Philae Temple

Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to the goddess Isis on Agilkia Island.
Take a motorboat to Philae Temple from the mainland.
EGP 140, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner under the Stars at Aswan Moon

Experience a magical dinner with traditional music and dancing.
Take a taxi to Aswan Moon for an unforgettable dining experience.
EGP 250, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel, Egypt

8:00AM

Visit Abu Simbel Temples

Stand in awe of the colossal statues and intricate carvings at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Join a guided tour or take a morning flight to Abu Simbel.
EGP 180, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Abu Simbel Coffee Shop

Enjoy a light meal with a view of Lake Nasser near the temples.
Walk to the nearby coffee shop for a quick meal.
EGP 90, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax by Lake Nasser

Spend a peaceful afternoon by the tranquil waters of the lake, taking in the stunning views.
Walk to the lakeshore for a relaxing break.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Abu Simbel Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner with Egyptian flavours before heading back to Aswan.
Walk or take a taxi to Abu Simbel Restaurant for a satisfying meal.
EGP 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Return to Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Fly back to Cairo

Catch a flight back to the capital city with memories of your incredible journey.
Take a morning flight from Aswan to Cairo.
EGP 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Felfela Restaurant

Enjoy a final taste of Egyptian cuisine at this popular Cairo eatery.
Take a taxi to Felfela Restaurant for lunch.
EGP 120, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Khan El Khalili Market

Explore the labyrinthine alleyways and shop for souvenirs in the historic bazaar.
Take a taxi to Khan El Khalili Market for a shopping experience.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell dinner at Sequoia Cairo

Dine in style overlooking the Nile River before wrapping up your Egyptian adventure.
Take a taxi to Sequoia Cairo for a memorable farewell dinner.
EGP 300, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cairo Cultural Immersion

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Visit the Citadel of Salah al-Din

Explore the medieval Islamic fortification and enjoy panoramic views of Cairo.
Take a taxi to the Citadel for a historical tour.
EGP 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe

Dine in a traditional Egyptian setting at this famous cafe in Khan El Khalili.
Walk or take a taxi to Naguib Mahfouz Cafe for lunch.
EGP 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Coptic Cairo

Discover the ancient churches and synagogues in the heart of Old Cairo.
Take a taxi to Coptic Cairo for a cultural exploration.
EGP 80, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Taboula Restaurant

Indulge in a Middle Eastern feast with a modern twist to end the day.
Take a taxi to Taboula Restaurant for a fusion dining experience.
EGP 200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Saqqara and Memphis Day Trip

Explore the ancient pyramids at Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis, Egypt's first capital.
Join a guided day tour to Saqqara and Memphis.
EGP 250, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Andrea Restaurant

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with a stunning view of the Giza Pyramids.
Take a taxi to Andrea Restaurant for lunch.
EGP 180, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Al-Azhar Park

Unwind in this beautiful green oasis overlooking Cairo's skyline.
Take a taxi to Al-Azhar Park for a peaceful afternoon.
EGP 40, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Revolving Restaurant Cairo

Savour a gourmet meal while enjoying panoramic views of Cairo at night.
Take a taxi to Revolving Restaurant Cairo for a memorable last dinner.
EGP 400, 2 hours
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