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Discover Egypt: A 10-Day Adventure Through Ancient Wonders and Vibrant Culture
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Discover Egypt: A 10-Day Adventure Through Ancient Wonders and Vibrant Culture
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Day 1: Cairo Arrival
Cairo, Egypt on March 27, 2025
9:00 AM
Breakfast at El-Fishawy
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian breakfast with local delicacies in the heart of Khan El Khalili bazaar.
EGP100, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Visit the Egyptian Museum
Explore a vast collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
EGP200, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Felfela
Savour authentic Egyptian dishes such as koshari in a charming local setting.
EGP150, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Stroll through Al-Azhar Park
Relax in this beautiful landscaped park with stunning views of Old Cairo.
EGP50, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Dinner at Zooba
Indulge in modern Egyptian street food with a vibrant and trendy twist.
EGP120, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Cairo
Day 2: Explore Giza
Giza, Egypt on March 28, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Le Meridien Pyramids
Enjoy a delightful breakfast with views of the Pyramids before starting your adventure.
EGP250, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Visit the Pyramids of Giza
Marvel at the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and the vast necropolis at Giza, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
EGP400, 3 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Abu Shakra
Taste traditional Egyptian grilled meats and falafel in a family-friendly restaurant near the pyramids.
EGP175, 1 hour
1:30 PM
Camel Ride around the Pyramids
Experience the desert on a camel as you explore the iconic pyramids from a unique viewpoint.
EGP300, 2 hours
4:00 PM
Dinner on the Nile Cruise
Take a relaxing dinner cruise with live entertainment and stunning views of the Cairo skyline.
EGP500, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Giza
Day 3: Travel to Luxor
Luxor, Egypt on March 29, 2025
6:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before your journey to Luxor.
EGP200, 1 hour
7:30 AM
Train to Luxor
Enjoy a scenic train ride south with picturesque views of the Egyptian countryside.
EGP150, 4 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at The Lantern Room
Savour exquisite dishes and local flavours, perfect for a midday break.
EGP200, 1 hour
1:30 PM
Visit the Karnak Temple
Explore the colossal ruins of Karnak, the largest sacred site in Egypt with stunning temples and obelisks.
EGP250, 2 hours
4:00 PM
Check-In at Luxor Hotel
Relax and refresh at your hotel in Luxor, nestled along the Nile River.
EGP0, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Sofia restaurant
Enjoy a delightful dinner with traditional Egyptian cuisine, featuring local dishes and hospitality.
EGP250, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Luxor
Day 4: Luxor Exploration
Luxor, Egypt on March 30, 2025
6:30 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with an energizing breakfast at the hotel.
EGP200, 1 hour
8:00 AM
Visit the Valley of the Kings
Explore the burial site of Pharaohs with intricate tombs including that of King Tutankhamun.
EGP300, 2 hours
10:30 AM
Visit Hatshepsut Temple
View the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel of ancient Egypt.
EGP200, 1.5 hours
12:30 PM
Lunch at Aisha Restaurant
Enjoy delicious local cuisine in a warm atmosphere perfect for a midday meal.
EGP200, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Explore Luxor Temple
Take a guided tour of Luxor Temple, known for its stunning columns and history.
EGP250, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Dinner at Al-Sahaby Lane
Experience a fine dining experience with captivating views of the Nile and elegant service.
EGP300, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Luxor
Day 5: Aswan Odyssey
Aswan, Egypt on March 31, 2025
6:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to Aswan.
EGP200, 1 hour
7:30 AM
Drive to Aswan
Travel to Aswan, where you will experience the beautiful Nubian city along the Nile.
EGP150, 3 hours
10:30 AM
Check-In at Aswan Hotel
Rest and refresh at your hotel in Aswan after the journey.
EGP0, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Lunch at Nubian House
Savour traditional Nubian dishes, with rich flavours and local ingredients.
EGP200, 1 hour
1:30 PM
Visit Philae Temple
Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to the goddess Isis on the stunning Philae Island.
EGP250, 2 hours
4:00 PM
Feluca Ride on the Nile
Relax on a traditional sailboat as you gently cruise along the Nile River.
EGP300, 1.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Old Luxor Restaurant
Indulge in a mix of international and local cuisines with stunning views of the Nile.
EGP250, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Aswan
Day 6: Nubian Culture
Aswan, Egypt on April 1, 2025
7:30 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up for another exciting day with breakfast in your hotel.
EGP200, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Visit the Nubian Museum
Learn about the rich Nubian culture and history through engaging exhibits.
EGP150, 2 hours
11:30 AM
Visit the High Dam
See the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam and learn about its impact on the region.
EGP100, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hala Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful meal featuring Nubian specialities, offering a taste of the local culture.
EGP200, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Explore Abu Simbel (optional trip)
If time permits, take a trip to the stunning temples of Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
EGP600, 4 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Panorama Restaurant
Sample a wide variety of dishes with panoramic views of the Nile and the nearby hills.
EGP300, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Aswan
Day 7: Abu Simbel Day Trip
Abu Simbel, Egypt on April 2, 2025
5:00 AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel
Have a quick breakfast at the hotel before your early departure to Abu Simbel.
EGP200, 30 minutes
5:30 AM
Drive to Abu Simbel
Start your adventure to visit the iconic temples carved into the mountains.
EGP200, 3 hours
8:30 AM
Visit the Temples of Abu Simbel
Explore the magnificent temples dedicated to Ramses II and Nefertari, famous for their grandeur.
EGP400, 2 hours
10:30 AM
Return to Aswan
Travel back to Aswan after experiencing the wonders of Abu Simbel.
EGP200, 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hotel
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at your hotel, unwinding after the excursion.
EGP200, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Visit the Unfinished Obelisk
Check out the ancient quarry of this giant unfinished obelisk, offering insights into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
EGP100, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Dinner at Nubian Spirit
Savour local Nubian dishes in a vibrant and colourful atmosphere.
EGP250, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Abu Simbel
Day 8: Cultural Experience in Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt on April 3, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Delight in breakfast at your hotel before heading to Alexandria.
EGP200, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Alexandria
Journey to the Mediterranean city famous for its rich history and culture.
EGP250, 3 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Fish Market
Experience the freshest seafood at this local favourite just steps from the waterfront.
EGP200, 1 hour
1:30 PM
Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Explore the fascinating underground burial site that showcases a blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.
EGP150, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay
Marvel at this stunning fortress built on the Mediterranean waterfront, with great views of the sea.
EGP200, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Dinner at Café L'affich
Enjoy Mediterranean and Egyptian cuisine at this charming café with a relaxed atmosphere.
EGP180, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Alexandria
Day 9: Return to Cairo
Cairo, Egypt on April 4, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Indulge in a rich breakfast before heading back to Cairo.
EGP200, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel Back to Cairo
Drive or take a train back to the bustling capital to wrap up your trip.
EGP200, 3 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Abou El Sid
Dine at one of Cairo's most renowned restaurants, serving classic Egyptian dishes.
EGP250, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Visit the Citadel of Saladin
Explore this historic fortress with stunning views over Cairo and rich history.
EGP150, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Final Dinner at Sequoia
Enjoy an elegant dining experience on the Nile, showcasing diverse international cuisine.
EGP400, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Cairo
Day 10: Departure Day
Cairo, Egypt on April 5, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Relax with a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
EGP200, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Last Minute Shopping at Khan El Khalili
Shop for traditional souvenirs in one of Cairo's most famous bazaars.
EGP0, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Al Mashrabia
Enjoy a flavorful last meal with classic Egyptian fare before heading to the airport.
EGP180, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Check-Out and Departure
Finish your trip and head to the airport for your flight home.
EGP0, To be determined
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