Explore the Wonders of Egypt: A 4-Day Educational Experience

Day 1: Cultural Dive

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at El Fishawy

Start your day at this historic café in Khan El Khalili, famous for its traditional Egyptian breakfast of eggs, baladi bread, and a cup of mint tea.
Head to the café in the bustling market area.
EGP 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Egyptian Museum

Explore ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, located in downtown Cairo.
A short taxi ride from Khan El Khalili.
EGP 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Felfela

Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine with a delicious koshari, a mix of rice, lentils, and pasta topped with tomato sauce.
Walk or take a local taxi from the museum.
EGP 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Citadel of Saladin

Discover the historical significance of this medieval Islamic fortification with stunning views of Cairo.
Accessible by a short taxi ride.
EGP 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sultan Hassan Mosque

Marvel at one of the largest mosques in the world, renowned for its stunning architecture.
Short walk from the Citadel.
EGP 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Abu Tarek

Taste the city's best koshari for dinner at this renowned eatery.
Take a local taxi back to downtown Cairo.
EGP 150, 1 hour
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Day 2: Pyramids Experience

Giza, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet at the hotel before heading out for the day's adventures.
At your accommodation in Giza.
EGP 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Pyramids of Giza

Explore the last remaining wonder of the ancient world and learn about their fascinating history.
Use a guided tour service for an informative experience.
EGP 400, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 9 Pyramids Lounge

Dine with a view of the Pyramids, savoring Egyptian specialties.
Located nearby the Pyramids.
EGP 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Sphinx

Explore the iconic Sphinx and learn about its historical significance.
A short walk from the Pyramids.
EGP 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Solar Boat Museum

Discover the ancient solar boat buried near the Great Pyramid, showcasing advanced ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
Walk towards the museum located within the Giza complex.
EGP 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pyramids View Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Arabic dinner with a panoramic view of the Pyramids lit up in the evening.
Easy access from the Giza plateau.
EGP 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Luxor Wonders

Luxor, Egypt

6:00AM

Travel to Luxor

Take an early morning flight from Cairo to Luxor to maximize your time at the ancient sites.
Flight booking required, 1-hour duration.
EGP 1000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at your Luxor hotel

Fuel up with a lavish hotel breakfast before beginning your explorations.
At your accommodation in Luxor.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Karnak Temple

Explore the vast complex of Karnak, dedicated to the Theban gods, with its impressive hieroglyphs and massive columns.
Use local transportation to reach the site.
EGP 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Aisha Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Egyptian fare including grilled meats and falafel.
A short taxi ride from Karnak Temple.
EGP 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Valley of the Kings

Explore the burial site of the pharaohs and see the tombs of Tutankhamun and several others.
A taxi or organized tour from the restaurant.
EGP 400, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Hatshepsut Temple

Admire the mortuary temple of this powerful female pharaoh, which is a masterpiece of ancient architecture.
Located on the way back from the Valley of the Kings.
EGP 200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lantern Room

Savor dinner at this lovely venue with local Egyptian dishes and spectacular views of the Nile.
Short drive from Hatshepsut Temple.
EGP 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Aswan Adventures

Aswan, Egypt

7:00AM

Travel to Aswan

Take a train from Luxor to Aswan, soaking in the scenic views of rural Egypt.
Book tickets in advance, 3.5 hours journey.
EGP 150, 3.5 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at your Aswan hotel

Indulge in a breakfast spread catered by your hotel once you arrive in Aswan.
At your accommodation in Aswan.
Included in stay, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Philae Temple

Take a boat ride to the beautiful island of Philae to see the temple dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Boat services available at the Aswan docks.
EGP 300, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Nubian House Restaurant

Experience Nubian cuisine with dishes like grilled fish and local stews.
Return to the city center via boat, then a walk.
EGP 250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Aswan High Dam

Learn about the engineering marvel that transformed Egypt's economy through irrigation and hydroelectric power.
Local taxi or tour vehicle from the restaurant.
EGP 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Explore the Unfinished Obelisk

See the largest known ancient obelisk, which provides insight into ancient Egyptian stone-carving techniques.
Short taxi ride from the High Dam.
EGP 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Aswan Moon Restaurant

Conclude your journey with an exquisite dinner overlooking the Nile, sampling the rich flavors of Egypt.
Located near the city center.
EGP 300, 1.5 hours
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