Alexander

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 Itinerary

Day 1 "Cairo sightseeing"

Upon arrival Cairo Airport, our representative will meet and assist you crossing the customs hall, and then you will meet your guide to explore one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Visit the impressive 3 Pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure which are guarded by the rock-cut statue (The Sphinx) a large half-human, half-lion statue. The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only standing wonder from the ancient world, although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list.

Moreover, Visiting the Egyptian Museum which exhibits a collection now over 120000 masterpieces ranges from Pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-Roman period in Egypt.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2 "Alexandria sightseeing"

After breakfast in the hotel, Traveling to the city of Alexandria about 350 Km away from Cairo, Upon arrival you are going to visit Pompey pillar is one of the remains of Roman antiquities that still exist today in the city of Alexandria in Egypt, and is one of the oldest and highest memorial columns in the world.

Moreover, passing by the Library of Alexandria the most famous library of Classical antiquity & the Citadel of Qaitbay. Stopping there from outside to listen to its story from the guide. 

Ending the tour in the City of Alexandria by walking in the extensive gardens beside the Montazah Palace, It was used as a hunting lodge and residence for the companions of Khedive Abbas II. the palace is in the Montazah district of Alexandria, Egypt . It was built on a low plateau east of central Alexandria overlooking a beach on the Mediterranean Sea.

Overnight in Alexandria.

Day 3 "Traveling to Siwa Oasis"

After breakfast, Traveling to Siwa oasis about 590 km away from Alexandria.

Upon arrival at Siwa, Start our tour by visiting Fortress of Shali “Old City”, Dinner & Overnight at Siwa

Day 4 "Siwa sightseeing"

After breakfast, visit the Salt Lake to enjoy the panoramic view of the lake.

In the Afternoon, we will start our Safari adventure at the Great Sand Sea in 4x4 Jeep. We will drive to the stunning Hot Spring “Bir Wahed “(37°C) where we can enjoy swimming in it. Then we will visit the Cold Lake and enjoying Sand Boarding activity at the Sand dunes, the shells & fossils area. Later, relaxing on the highest point in the desert while watching the sunset in a sandy horizon. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Siwa.

Day 5 "Siwa sightseeing"

After breakfast, visiting the “Mountain of Dead” which contains many amazing Tombs of the Pharaonic & the Greek-Roman Period, the “Oracle Temple & Alexander the Great Coronation Hall " This temple complex is quite large with a number of great stories. Alexander the Great is believed to have built it. This place is a turning point in history where Alexander was officially named the son of Amun who was considered to be a God, visiting CLEOPATRA SPRING.

In the afternoon, visiting “Fitnas Island” where we will watch the beautiful sunset, Dinner & Overnight at Siwa.

Day 6 "Traveling back to Cairo"

After breakfast, Traveling to the back to Cairo about 740km away from Siwa Oasis & overnight in Cairo.

Day 7 "Aswan Sightseeing"

After breakfast, flying to the city of Aswan. Starting our tour by visiting the High Dam of Aswan which is one of the world's largest embankment dams, which was built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. Also you are going to take a motor boat to visit Philae Temples due to its location on an island in the Nile river, the Temple of Isis at Philae is dedicated to Isis, Osiris, and Horus. it dates back to the Greco roman period, The temple was in danger of being submerged forever with the construction of the new Aswan dam.

After finishing the visits heading to the boat, embarking on board & having lunch meal.

Free time on board enjoying the sunset, Dinner & overnight in Aswan.

Day 8 "Aswan Sightseeing"

After breakfast, Free time on board till the afternoon.

Lunch on board, sailing from Aswan towards Kom-Ombo town about 04 hours sailing & visiting the temple of Kom-Ombo (Also known as the Crocodile temple), Stop at the Crocodile Mummification Museum, where you will see the mummified crocodiles that are thousands of years old dedicated to god Sobek.

After the visit we get back to the boat, enjoy sailing with the view of the sun set in the Nile river & lunch will be served on board.

Sailing to Edfu & dinner on board.

Overnight in Edfu.

Day 9 "Luxor Sightseeing"

In the early morning, taking a horse carriage to the temple of Edfu. also, known as the temple of God Horus who was represented as a falcon. the temple dates back to the Greco-Roman era for worshipping god Horus.

After the visit, we get back to the boat also by a horse carriage, breakfast will be served on board.

Sailing from Edfu to Luxor about 6 hours sailing & lunch will be served on board.

Arriving to Luxor at the evening dinner will be served on board & overnight in Luxor.

Day 10 "Luxor Sightseeing"

After breakfast, disembarking from the boat & visiting Karnak Temples in the east bank of the Nile river it is the largest religious complex that was ever built for a god. The temple is dedicated to the god Amon Ra, the chief creator god in Ancient Egypt.

Moreover, heading to the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor to visit the royal tombs in the valley of the kings which consist of a royal tombs hidden inside the mountains. Also have a photo stop by the huge Colossi of Memnon.

In the afternoon, Traveling to the city of Hurghada about 320 km away from Luxor.

Check-in the hotel and overnight in Hurghada.

Day 11 "Free time at Hurghada"

Free time at the Hotel in Hurghada.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 12 "Free time at Hurghada"

Free time at the Hotel in Hurghada.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 13 "Cairo sightseeing"

After breakfast, Traveling back to Cairo. 

Upon arrival visiting Khan el Khalili Bazaar which is one of Cairo's main attractions. The district of Khan el Khalili was originally a mausoleum called "el Zaafran" for the burial of Fatimid Caliphs, after that it became a district for the Turkish community during the Ottoman period, and now it becomes a bazzar where you will find many souvenirs shops, coffeehouses "Café" serving Arabic coffee and offering Hookah "Shisha", and restaurants throughout the area.

Then transfer to your hotel and overnight.

Day 14 "Final Departure"

After breakfast in the hotel, Traveling back to Cairo. you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure, carrying with you memories and stories about Egypt. 

Include
  • 03 Nights based on bed & breakfast in the hotel at Cairo.
  • 01 Night based on bed & breakfast in the hotel at Alexandria.
  • 03 Nights based on bed & breakfast in the hotel at Siwa oasis.
  • 03 Nights based on Full-board on the Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
  • 03 Nights all-inclusive in the hotel at Hurghada.
  • All entry tickets for the mentioned sites.
  • licensed well experienced tour guide.
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees
Exclude
  • Local life & Medical insurance
  • Domestic flight tickets
  • Tipping
  • Any other service not mentioned above.
  • Any other personal expenses (drinks, fruit juice, fees of long-distance call, etc.)

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