Included
Airport collection service
6 nights at a hotel throughout Cairo
1 night throughout Alexandria
1 night in a hotel in Siwa
1-night Camping in Siwa
1-night Camping at the white desert
1 night in Aswan
3 nights Nile cruise
6 nights in Marsa Alam
An escorted knowledgable knowledgeable guide all over the tour.
Complete travel arrangements during the tour with a private A.C car
Entering fees to all the mentioned sightseeing on the itinerary.
Private transfer from Marsa Alam to Aswan
Private transfer from Luxor to Marsa Alam
Visit Abu Simbel temples included
All Service Charges and taxes.
1) First Day- Arrival in Cairo
When you arrive at Cairo Airport, you shall be greeted by an A1toureg representative who will assist you through immigration, passport control, and baggage collection. You will afterwards be transferred to your lodging throughout Cairo, where your Egyptologist knowledgeable guide, who will accompany you throughout the tour, shall be waiting. Experience your spend the night stay throughout Cairo.
2) Second Day- Giza Pyramids and Cairo museum
A1toureg representative will pick you up from your lodging throughout Cairo or in Giza At 8:00 am our team will collect you from your lodging throughout Cairo or Giza by an experienced knowledgeable guide and prepare yourself for your full-day experience. First, you will visit the pyramids of Giza - Cheops , Chephren & Mykerinus . After seeing the famous pyramids visitors may make your way to visit the Valley Temple . While doing that visitors may have a closer look at the Great Sphinx - the legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren. Possibilities if the customer preferred to enter inside the great or the boat museum o the ing Cheops , But both tours are not included in the tour price Subsequently keep exploring full-day experience to Egyptian Museum of antiquities. It displays an expansive collection of and most precious items of Egyptian art in the world. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were uncovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
The admission cost to the Mummies room is not included. Subsequently you shall be Passing By Tahrir Square, where the Egyptian revolution began in 2011. Your tour finishes with a drop-off at your lodging.
3) Third Day- Memphis-Sakkara -Dahshur
Our team will collect you from your lodging by Marsa Alam knowledgeable guide to experience Cairo Day Tour to Memphis Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids. You will start with the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, which is considered the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. Subsequently Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant. Following this proceed to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. Subsequently drive to Dahshur, Two of the later pyramids constructed here have been completely destroyed by time and the elements and several others, such as the Black Pyramid (12th Dynasty, 1929-1885 BC), are badly damaged, but Dahshur also boasts two of Egypt’s best-preserved early pyramids. Both built during the reign of King Sneferu (2613-2589 BC), the founder of the 4th Dynasty, the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid at Dahshur are massive evidence of the architectural development that lead to the construction of the Great Pyramid and it companions at Giza. Subsequently drive to your lodging.
4) Fourth Day- Wadi Al-Hitan from Cairo
Visit wadi Al Hitan from Cairo, We pick you up from Cairo hotel and you will be transferred by air-conditioned Car to El Fayoum Oasis in the Western desert The distance is 80 k.m south-west of Cairo Start your adventure by Toyota land cruiser 4x4 to Wadi Al Hitan From Tunis village in Fayoum t.to Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt. driving distance: 69.2 km. duration: 1 hour 37 mins Wadi Al Hitan ’ is a Protected area and a Natural Heritage Site added in 2005 by the UNESCO as a world heritage site, WADI EL-HITAN is also known for scientists in the Zeuglodon Valley, have been uncovered in 1936, it is situated 35 KM west of the Wadi El-Ryan, right deep into the desert western desert, is It is an area of fossils; considered as an open museum, dates back to 45 million years and holds petrified primitive whales skeletons, shark teeth, shells and roots of Mangroves preserved in soft rocks. Everywhere you go here you find petrified sea shell and corals, Visit the Fossil & Climate Change Museum
The museum hosts a variety of whale fossils, and skeletons that are displayed outdoors, as for the museum it has a variety of fossils, skeletons, fossilized mangroves, and ancient seashells exhibited indoors in glass boxes, experience your lunch, drive back to Tunis village passing through Wadi El Rayan, Wadi Hitan, Mudawara Mountain, Subsequently drive back to Cairo. Arrival Cairo 19:00.-Spend the night throughout Cairo
5) Fifth Day- Alexandria- Spend the night
Start your day with breakfast at your lodging, experience a day trip in Alexandria Start your day Tour in Alexandria Exploring The Roman Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa The Catacombs Kom el Shoqafa : Archaeologists believe that the Catacomb of Kom el Shoqafa was started in the 2nd century A.D. and was used to intern the dead for the next 200 years. This was a period in the history of the city of Alexandria when there was a great mixture of different cultures. Of course, there was the ancient history of the great Egyptian kingdoms which went back thousands of years Pompey Pillar: Has nothing to do with Pompey. The story behind the name refers to the possible burial ground of the Roman general when he fled to Egypt and was assassinated after losing a major battle in Greece against Caesar. The red granite column was probably built to honour Emperor Diocletian. Today it stands 25 meters high and is the tallest ancient monument in Alexandria The Citadel of Sultan Qeitbay: The Citadel was built in the 15th Century by the Mamlouk Sultan Qeitbay, To Guard the City against the threat of Crusaders, This wonderful Islamic Monument was built by the use of the ruins of the old Lighthouse that was constructed by Ptolemy 11 in 3rd Century B.c. The Lighthouse was damaged during an Earthquake that Occurred in Egypt in 1303 A.c during the reign of the Mamlouk King Qeitbay
Lunch in Alexandria in Egyptian Restaurant The new Library of Alexandria : The Library of Alexandria was reborn in October 2002 to reclaim the mantle of its ancient namesake. It is not just an extraordinarily beautiful building; it is also a vast complex where the arts, history, philosophy, and science come together. Moreover, the myriad activities it offers have made it a place for open discussion, dialogue, and understanding. Al Montazh Palace : The Montaza Palace gardens are situated at the eastern edge of Alexandria on the north coast of Egypt. The complex, which is around from 360 acres in size, is a beautiful property that overlooks Al Montaza Gulf. The complex also holds five beaches for swimming: Aida, Cleopatra, Vanessa, Semiramis, and the private beach of Helnan Palestine Hotel. There are all sorts of fun to be had in Montaza. One great option is to take a boat ride and see the gardens from the water. Other awesome marine activities are waterskiing, diving, snorkelling, or even just chilling out in front of the ocean. Concluding your journey of your tour check into your lodging in Alexandria , Spend the night in Alexandria
6) Day 6- Alexandria- El Alamein- Siwa
Pick up time from your lodging in Alexandria at 07:00 and drive to El Alamein From Alexandria . To: Alexandria , Egypt. Driving distance: 1 m. Duration: 1 min. El Alamein Controlled the north African coast which opens the way to the whole Egypt and the trade routes to the Far East via the red sea and the Indian Ocean. During the second world war, the Axis powers wanted to dominate Egypt in order to close Britain`s sea routes to its colonial empire, which the British desperate to protect. starting in 1940 with the Italian invasion to Egypt via Libya, The coastal town of Al Diffa was the scene of the ongoing battle. El Alamein Museum The small El Alamein museum, about 1 mile west of the British memorial, is situated on the north side of the road, for anyone interested in the war Memorabilia. it is worth a stop. Created in 1965 from debris found on the battlefield, It holds uniforms, Weapons, Flags and other war Paraphernalia. Displays include Photographs and the battle sites El Alamein War Cemetery It was designed by Sir Herbert Worthington and is maintained by the British war graves commission in Cairo, Here 7,367 men from Britain, Newzealand, Australia, South Africa, Greece, France, India and Malaysia are buried in individual graves, while 11,945 men, whose bodies were never found, are honoured in the cloister that precedes the graveyard Beyond the cloister is the Individual graves, each, topped with white Marker, Approximately 815 soldiers were identified and their names are inscribed over the graves The German war Memorial Thee kilometres, west of the Italian marker, the German war memorial is a single octagonal building erected in 1959, overlooks the sea, Patterned after the castle del Monte. the memorial holds the bodies of 4280 German soldiers, at the Entrance, it stands an impressive golden mosaic, to the right of the entrance is a small chapel where families and friends honour the dead with wreaths, Photographs and memorial ribbons.
The Italian Memorial The Elegant white marble Italian Memorial, an expansive collection of structure at El Alamein .stands 5 kilometres beyond the German Memorial, it was designed by Paolo Caccia dominoni who served at El-Alamein and also wrote a book about it In the Entrance, there is a small museum and in the chapel is inscribed ( To 4800 Italian soldiers, sailors and airmen, the desert and the sea did not give back 38,000 who are missing) The main memorial overlooks the sea at the top Subsequently drive to Siwa from El Alamein
7) Day 7- Siwa Oasis
Uncover Siwa oasis Start your day with breakfast at your lodging. Pick up at 07:00 am from the hotel. You will visit today Siwa attractions, we will start with Alexander the Great Temple is also known as the Temple of the Oracle. It is believed that Alexander the Great wished to consult the Siwan oracle to seek confirmation that he was the son of Zeus. The Greek god of gods, when he and his entourage arrived at Siwa oasis after a long trip through the desert. Subsequently drive to the salt lake at 08:30 at 09:00 afterwards Proceed to the salt lake to get an amazing experience to swim, the water makes you float above at 11:00 Subsequently proceed to (Cleopatra's bath )The spring of the sun. It has been mentioned by travelers to Siwa, The legend maintains that Cleopatra swam here, Subsequently Proceed to the temple of Umm Ubaydah or Amun temple, Just 200 m further from the Temple of the Oracle, the temple was erected by the pharaoh Nectanebo of the 30th Dynasty, 12:00( Taste the Siwan lunch ) in a Siwan restaurant at Abdo restaurant, Subsequently you will adventure the desert by uncovering the Great Sand Sea. by Jeep 4x4, Visit the hot and Cold spring Bir Waheed Later, we experience some traditional Bedouin Tea by sunset& Spend the night in desert Camp and Experience Bbq Dinner. If you need to Sleep in a Hotel instead of the camp, This is also available. we have nice Ecolodges in Siwa
8) Day 8- Siwa to Cairo
Siwa, Marsa Matrouh, Cairo Breakfast at the Camp at 07:00 afterwards drive back to Siwa oasis , Visit Shali Fort, and free time for shopping, afterwards proceed to the Mountain of the Dead is a conical mountain a little over a kilometer to the north of Shali. Tombs from the twenty-sixth Dynasty, Ptolemaic, and the Roman periods are cut into the side of the mountain, There are four tombs worth seeing at Gebel Al – Mawta. Subsequently drive to Cairo , passing by Marsa Matrouh ”North Coast of Egypt” for lunch From: Siwa, Egypt. To: Marsa Matruh, Mersa Matruh, Egypt. Driving distance: 308 km. Duration: 4 hours 9 mins. Arrival at 13:00 and have some time at the beach Uncover Marsa Matrouh, afterwards drive back to Cairo From: Marsa Matruh, Mersa Matruh, Egypt. To: Cairo, Egypt. Driving distance: 446 km.
Duration: 4 hours 42 mins. Arrival throughout Cairo at 20:00 - Spend the night throughout Cairo
9) Day 9- Cairo to the white desert
At 06:00 am Pick up time from your lodging in Giza or in Cairo , drive to Bahariya Oasis , which situated about 350 km east of Cairo This journey takes about 4 hours, arrive at 10:00 there shall be stops during the trip for WC and Coffee At 10:00 you will take your 4x4 Jeep and drive to the black desert 12:00 The Lunch shall be served here in El Haize oasis 13:00 Subsequently drive to the valley of Ashgabat 15:00 Arrive at the Valley of Agabat is deep within the white desert You have to be there to feel the out-worldly beauty of the place. Millions of years ago, the place used to be under the sea. Over the years, unique rock formations of limestone, chalk (and maybe sand) developed. 16: 30 explore the white desert National Park, the most well-known desert destination in Egypt. 17:30 Make tents and Experience the sunset 18:30 As the sky turns pink afterwards deepest fiery orange, the rock-shapes fade, and silence are all around. Sitting around a small fire and experienceing the simplest meal of chicken, rice, and vegetables, you will feel like nothing has ever tasted so good. Bedouin staff will arrange dinner and desert camping.
10) First Day0- Bahariya to Cairo
Second Day- White desert - Bahariya oasis At 06:00 am Experience sunrise At 07:00 Am you'll experience breakfast in the desert, before driving to Bahariya Oasis At 09:00 On the way back, you will visit Crystal Mountain , Crystal Mountain , locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. It's more of a crystal hill, seen on the right, which is often called the Jewel of the desert is formed by the quartzite crystals and looks amazing in the sun's rays. A few decades ago, that natural feature has been found by accident. 11:00 Drive to Bahariya Oasis , Soak in the heat at Bir Sigam , a hot spring that can help to relax. Situated at 7 km east of Bahariya on the Cairo road, the spring is the best hot spring in temperature, 12:00 Subsequently drive back to Cairo. Arrival at Cairo at 16:30 Fly to Aswan - Spend the night in Aswan
11) First Day1- 4 Days Nile cruise
Embarkation& Lunch on board of the Nile Cruise, proceed Visits of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk Phiala temple Built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped. The High Dam Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam situated at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971. The Unfinished Obelisk Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned. 12:00 lunch on board of the Cruise
Dinner &spend the night onboard the Cruise
12) First Day2- Abu simble
Breakfast & Lunch onboard the cruise. Early Visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan Abu Simbel temples The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor,the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco 13:00 sail to Kom Ombo temple Visit The temple of Kom Temple The temple and the associated settlement site situated 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c) Sail to Edfu-Spend the night in Edfu Dinner &spend the night on board the Cruise
Galabyia Party.
13) First Day3- Edfu and Luxor
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu Edfu temple : Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dates to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama. Sail to Luxor through Esna lock Visit Luxor temple Luxor Temple: Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated with His Military Battle of Kadesh
Dinner &spend the night onboard the Cruise
14) First Day4- Karnak and the valley of Kings -Marsa Alam
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the west bank of Luxor and Karnak The Valley of the Kings: Once called the great Place of the Truth, this valley Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak The colossi of Memnon: Massive pair statues Know as the Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once an expansive collection of complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third The Queen Hatshepsut temple : Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hatshepsut Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument. Spend the night o board of the Cruise in Luxor Karnak Karnak is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons, and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and to the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs, Karnak was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso) Proceed to Marsa Alam from Luxor
15) First Day5- Marsa Alam
Relax and Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service - in Marsa Alam Free day in Marsa Alam
16) First Day6- Marsa Alam
Uncover the red sea with one of our snorkelling trips to Dolphin house or Hamata island( Optional) Satayah snorkelling trip Snorkelling trip to Satayh “ Dolphin Reef “ from Marsa Alam to have an experience of snorkelling and seeing a group of 60 - 80 dolphins will dance in front of your eyes and playing with these amazing animals, and experience the deliciously prepared lunch by the onboard your boat before getting back to your lodging.
17) First Day7- Abu Dabab Beach
Beach Snorkeling trip. Abo Dabab bay is a beautiful snorkeling and dive sites in the area of Marsa Alam . It has Coral sides with Plenty of Colored fishes where visitors may Snorkel. the bay has a sandy beach with Seagrass with crystal clear and warm water hosts a great variety of colored fish, Green Turtles, and the endangered Dugong that occasionally visits the sheltered bay to feed on the seagrass
Visitors may Join an extra amazing trip ( look for the dugong with a speed boat from the beach). You get more luck to see the Dugong. This trip starts at 14:00 pm and takes about 1 hour and 30 Minutes
18) First Day8- Marsa Alam
Free day to relax in Marsa Alam
19) First Day9- Marsa Alam
Free day in Marsa Alam - Experience the beach
20) Second Day0- Marsa Alam- Cairo
Pick up from your lodging in Marsa Alam to Hurghada airport, Fly to Cairo and Experience a day trip to old Cairo Pick Up time from your lodging throughout Cairo or Giza at 08:00 am with your Egyptologist knowledgeable guide,Experience a fantastic orientation tour of Cairo on an 8-hour excursion that takes in the major monuments of Old Cairo and the maze of streets and stalls of the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Following a hotel pick-up from Cairo or Giza, you will drive up to the Saladin Citadel, constructed by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD as a defense against Crusader armies. Known for its fresh air and sweeping views of Cairo , it is now a preserved historic site of mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha Designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came to Cairo especially from Istanbul to build the great building, the mosque's alabaster structure stands in beautiful contrast to the sandstone city. Lunch shall be served in a local restaurant in Old Cairo Then, visit Old Cairo to see major attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, one of the oldest Coptic churches throughout Cairo Continue to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Uncover a maze of alleys that have been at the center of Cairo’s trading activities since the 14th century.
21) Second Day1- International departure
International departure Check out - proceed to Cairo airport for final departure