Egypt
Cairo – Alexandria – Beni Suef
8 Days 7 Nights
Personalised journeys from start to finish
Every trip helps support Conservation
Every preference will be taken care of
“في مصر، لا يتدفق نهر النيل بالمياه فحسب، بل أيضًا بقصص أجيال لا حصر لها من الذين اتخذوا من ضفافه موطنًا لهم.”
“In Egypt, the river Nile flows not only with water, but with the stories of countless generations who called its banks home.”
At a glance
Traveling to Egypt is an extraordinary voyage that transports you across epochs and civilizations, unveiling a captivating fusion of past and present. As you step onto the storied land, the grandeur of the ancient world is palpable, with the enigmatic pyramids of Giza rising against the horizon, their timeless appeal casting a mesmerizing spell. Cairo’s bustling streets buzz with life, where traditional markets like Khan El Khalili beckon with vibrant displays of spices, textiles, and artisan crafts. The Nile River, a steadfast witness to the flow of history, charts your course through landscapes adorned with majestic temples like Luxor’s Karnak and the temple of Abu Simbel, testaments to human ambition and devotion.
Wandering through the sprawling halls of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, you’ll stand face to face with relics that once graced the lives of pharaohs, their stories and secrets embedded in every artifact. Beyond the urban pulse, the deserts stretch out in all their vastness, concealing treasures beneath their golden sands – from the Valley of the Kings in Luxor to the remote allure of the White Desert’s surreal chalk formations.
Yet, it’s not just the archaeological marvels that define Egypt; it’s the warmth of its people that makes the experience truly immersive. Engage in conversations with locals, share traditional dishes, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of contemporary Egyptian culture. From the rhythmic beats of music to the whirl of a dervish dancer, every encounter is a glimpse into the soul of the nation.
Trip itinerary
Transfers & Tours
Transfer
Meet and greet at Cairo International Airport
Drop off at Cairo International Airport
Tour
Pyramid of Giza, Great Pyramid, Qaitbay Citadel, Cotacomb of Kom El Shoqafe, Moutaza Palace, Mediterranean Sea, Rosetta Stone, Nile, El- Gebel, Catacomb of Ibis, Al- Munastir Mosque, The Coptic Cathedral.
DAYS 1 – 2 |
Cairo |
Day One: Arrive in Cairo
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Arrive in Cairo, the capital city of Egypt. Meet and greet with our guide.
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Transfer to your hotel and check in.
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Rest and prepare for the upcoming adventure.
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Lunch and dinner will be decided later with our guide/driver.
Day Two: Cairo - Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
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After breakfast, head to Giza to see the Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid.
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Explore the Sphinx and its surroundings.
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Visit the Solar Boat Museum (optional).
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Return back to hotel. Lunch and dinner will be decided later with our guide/driver.
DAYS 3 – 4 |
Alexandria |
Day Three: Cairo - Alexandria
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After breakfast, check out then embark on a road trip to Alexandria, a coastal city.
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Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and Montaza Palace.
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Enjoy the scenic Corniche and relax by the Mediterranean Sea.
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Check in to your Alexandria hotel. Lunch and dinner will be decided later with our guide/driver.
Day Four: Rosetta Day Tour
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After breakfast, embark on a road trip from Alexandria to Rosetta (Rashid), a town steeped in historical significance..
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Arrive in Rosetta, renowned for the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, a key artifact in deciphering ancient hieroglyphics and unlocking Egypt’s past.
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Witness the awe-inspiring Rosetta Stone firsthand, a relic that bridges the gap between modern understanding and ancient civilizations.
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Explore Rosetta’s streets, revealing a blend of Ottoman and colonial influences in its architecture, alleyways, and landmarks.
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Return back to the hotel, lunch and dinner will be decided later with our guide/driver.
DAYS 5 – 6 |
Beni Suef |
Day Five: Alexandria to Beni Suef
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After breakfast, check out then depart to Beni Suef, a city along the Nile.
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Visit the nearby Meidum Pyramid and explore local attractions.
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Check in to your hotel in Beni Suef. Lunch and dinner will be decided later with out guide/driver.
Day Six: Minya Day Tour
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After breakfast, continue your road trip to Minya, a city with ancient history.
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Visit Tuna El-Gebel to see tombs and the Catacombs of Ibis.
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Explore the nearby city attractions
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After tour, return back to the hotel. Lunch and Dinner will be decided later with our guide/driver.
DAYS 7 – 8 |
Cairo |
Day Seven: Asyut - Cairo
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After breakfast then check out. Drive to Asyut, another historical city.
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Explore local sights such as Al-Munastir Mosque and the Coptic Cathedral.
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Return to Cairo for your final night in Egypt. Lunch and dinner will be decided later with our guide/driver.
Day Eight: Transfer to Airport
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After breakfast then check out. Have a last stroll around then head to the airport 4 hours before departure.
End
What’s included
Entrance Fees Giza Pyramids
Private tour with private driver and guide
3 star hotel or home-stay accommodation
Meet and greet airport service
Full support from your Travel Concierge before, during and after your trip