3-Day Historical and Cultural Exploration of Egypt

Day 1: Cairo Ancient Wonders

Cairo, Egypt on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Felfela Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Egyptian breakfast dishes such as falafel, ful medames, and freshly baked baladi bread in a vibrant local setting.
EGP150, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

Explore the iconic pyramids and the Sphinx, marveling at the oldest and most famous ancient monuments, open daily from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
EGP200, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Andrea El Mariouteya

Dine on delicious Egyptian seafood and traditional dishes near the pyramids, offering authentic flavors with a casual atmosphere.
EGP250, 1h

2:30pm

Egyptian Museum Visit

Discover ancient artifacts including the Tutankhamun treasures at the museum, open from 9:00am to 7:00pm, perfect for history enthusiasts.
EGP160, 2h

5:00pm

Stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Experience the bustling market with its colorful stalls, perfect for shopping souvenirs and soaking in authentic Cairo culture.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Abou Tarek

Taste Egypt’s famous koshari dish at this popular local restaurant, a must-try for an authentic Egyptian dining experience.
EGP100, 1h

Day 2: Luxor Temples Tour

Luxor, Egypt on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sofra Restaurant & Cafe

Start your day with Egyptian and Middle-Eastern breakfast options in a charming setting near Luxor Temple.
EGP120, 1h

8:30am

Valley of the Kings

Explore the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs including Tutankhamun’s tomb, open daily 6:00am to 5:00pm.
EGP300, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Lantern Room

Enjoy modern Egyptian cuisine with fresh ingredients in an atmospheric garden setting, providing a nice break after morning touring.
EGP200, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Karnak Temple Complex

Walk through the vast ancient complex with impressive columns and statues, open until 5:00pm.
EGP250, 2h

4:00pm

Luxor Temple at sunset

Witness the temple beautifully lit at dusk, a magical experience to end your day, open until 10:00pm.
EGP140, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at El Hussein Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Egyptian dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere near the Nile Corniche.
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Day 3: Aswan Scenic and Cultural

Aswan, Egypt on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Nubian House Restaurant

Savor Nubian-style breakfast dishes and fresh juices in a welcoming atmosphere reflecting Aswan’s heritage.
EGP130, 1h

9:00am

Philae Temple Visit

Take a boat ride to the island temple dedicated to goddess Isis, open 8:00am to 5:00pm, known for its beautiful setting and carvings.
EGP200, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at 1902 Restaurant

Enjoy Nile views while dining on Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes in an elegant historic villa.
EGP250, 1h

1:30pm

Aswan High Dam

Visit this impressive modern engineering marvel and learn about its importance to Egypt’s water management.
EGP100, 1h

3:00pm

Felucca Boat Ride on the Nile

Relax on a traditional sailboat ride at sunset offering panoramic views of the river and surrounding landscape.
EGP150, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel

Dine in luxury with views of the Nile, offering gourmet Egyptian and international cuisine to conclude your trip.
EGP600, 1h