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EgyptCairo
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9 days, 8 nights private tour
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Egypt Signature Tour: Nile Legacy & Alexandria Coast

Uncover Egypt's ancient splendor on this private 9-day journey moving at a comfortable, well-paced rhythm. From the Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo to Luxor's Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, then onward to Alexandria's Bibliotheca and Mediterranean citadels, each destination receives thoughtful exploration with expert guides. Designed for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers, this tour balances iconic landmarks with immersive discovery across Egypt's most legendary sites.… Read more

Egypt Signature Tour: Nile Legacy & Alexandria Coast
Egypt Signature Tour: Nile Legacy & Alexandria Coast

Cairo, Egypt

4 days
Cairo
Day 1

Arrival in Cairo – Your Gateway to Ancient Wonders

Welcome to Cairo, the city where history and modern life meet! Upon arrival, enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel for a smooth check-in. The rest of the day is yours to relax and recharge after your journey. Savor your first taste of Egyptian cuisine, take in the lively atmosphere, or simply unwind — your Cairo adventure has just begun.

Day 2

Pyramids, Pharaohs & Ancient Mysteries with Cafelluca Nile Dinner Experience

In the morning, your guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby to begin your full-day exploration of Egypt’s most iconic ancient wonders.

Start with a visit to the legendary Giza Pyramid Complex, home to the Great Pyramid of Giza — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — as well as the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus. Continue to the majestic Great Sphinx of Giza and the Valley Temple, where your guide will introduce you to the fascinating history and mysteries of ancient Egypt.

You will then have some free time for lunch or shopping (lunch is not included).

Later, travel to Saqqara to discover Djoser’s Step Pyramid, considered the world’s first stone pyramid, and explore the surrounding ancient burial grounds. Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you will uncover the remnants of one of the oldest cities of antiquity.

After the tour, return to Cairo for an unforgettable evening experience aboard a modern Cafelluca boat on the Nile River. Relax as you glide along the river, admiring Cairo’s illuminated skyline and scenic waterfront while enjoying onboard entertainment and a carefully prepared 3-course Egyptian dinner. A selection of soft and hot drinks is included; please note that alcoholic beverages are not available onboard.

Note: Vegetarian options are available; please advise at the time of booking if required. Kindly also inform us of any specific dietary requirements in advance.

Day 3

Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan el-Khalili Evening Discovery

Today, discover the wonders of ancient Egypt during a guided visit to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, the newest and largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization.

Together with your guide, explore the museum’s impressive galleries showcasing priceless treasures, monumental statues, ancient artifacts, and remarkable collections spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history. Admire the spectacular Grand Hall while learning fascinating stories about the pharaohs, daily life, religion, and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt.

Private round-trip transfers are included for your comfort and convenience, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

In the evening, meet your guide and driver at your hotel and step into the vibrant heart of Cairo during a guided evening visit to Khan el-Khalili, the city’s most famous historic bazaar. Wander through bustling alleyways where centuries of culture, craftsmanship, and tradition come to life.

Explore colorful spice stalls, glittering jewelry shops, and traditional handicraft boutiques while your guide shares fascinating stories about the market’s rich history and local atmosphere. After this enchanting experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel, having enjoyed a memorable glimpse into Cairo’s vibrant heritage and lively street culture.

Day 4

Farewell Cairo – Onward to Luxor

After breakfast, meet your driver and enjoy a smooth transfer to the airport. All set for your next adventure — the ancient wonders of Luxor are calling!

Cairo
Travel time1 hClassEconomy
Luxor

Flight from Cairo to Luxor

Luxor, Egypt

3 days
Luxor
Day 4

Arrival in Luxor

Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be dropped off at your hotel to continue your stay and explore the treasures of this remarkable city.

Day 5

Luxor Highlights – East & West Bank Ancient Wonders

In the morning, meet your private guide and driver for a full-day exploration of the timeless treasures of Luxor. This comprehensive tour covers the most iconic monuments on both sides of the Nile.

On the West Bank, discover the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis where pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest, including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Continue to the impressive Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture, and the monumental Colossi of Memnon.

On the East Bank, explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex, renowned for its grand Hypostyle Hall and Avenue of Sphinxes, followed by a visit to the elegant Luxor Temple, a historic center of religious celebration dedicated to the Theban triad.

After the tour, return comfortably to your hotel.

Day 6

Departure to Alexandria – Journey to Egypt’s Mediterranean Pearl

After breakfast and check-out, your private driver will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Cairo, followed by a comfortable transfer to Alexandria.

As you leave Upper Egypt behind, a new chapter of your journey begins along the Mediterranean coast, where rich history, cultural heritage, and seaside charm await.

Luxor
Travel time3 h 30 minClassEconomy + Private Transfer Sedan
Alexandria

Flight from Luxor to Alexandria

Description

You will first take a flight to Cairo, where your private driver will meet you and transfer you to Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt

4 days
Alexandria
Day 6

Arrival

in Alexandria

Upon arrival in Alexandria, your driver will transfer you comfortably to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free to relax and enjoy the atmosphere of Egypt’s historic Mediterranean city at your own pace.

Day 7

Alexandria Highlights – Bibliotheca, Catacombs & Coastal Citadel

Your guide and driver will meet you at your hotel in the morning to begin a fascinating journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of Alexandria.

Start your exploration at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural masterpiece and cultural landmark inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria. Discover its impressive collections and admire panoramic views of the Mediterranean coast.

Next, step back in time at Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of Egypt’s most remarkable archaeological sites, famous for its unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.

Continue to Pompey's Pillar, an imposing Roman triumphal column that stands as a symbol of Alexandria’s rich imperial history.

Conclude your day at the magnificent Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Explore its historic walls while enjoying beautiful coastal views and learning about Alexandria’s strategic importance throughout history.

After the tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.

Please note: lunch at San Giovanni Hotel is included.

Day 8

Alexandria Discovery – Roman Amphitheatre, Greco-Roman Museum & Montaza Gardens

Today, you will discover the cultural and historical treasures of Alexandria, accompanied by your dedicated guide and driver.

Begin your exploration at the Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria, one of the city’s most remarkable archaeological sites dating back to the Roman era. Admire the well-preserved marble seating, ancient ruins, and fascinating remains that reveal the grandeur of ancient Alexandria.

Continue to the Greco-Roman Museum, home to an impressive collection of artifacts showcasing the unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman civilizations. Explore statues, mosaics, sarcophagi, and historical treasures while learning about Alexandria’s rich multicultural heritage.

Later, enjoy a relaxing visit to the beautiful Montaza Palace Gardens. Stroll through the lush royal gardens surrounded by palm trees, colorful landscapes, and scenic Mediterranean views while admiring the elegant royal architecture from the outside.

After the tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.

Day 9

Departure – Farewell to Egypt

Today marks the final day of your Egyptian adventure. After breakfast and check-out from your hotel, meet your driver for a comfortable transfer to the airport in Cairo, where you will continue your onward journey home.

As your trip comes to an end, take with you unforgettable memories of ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and the timeless beauty of Egypt.

What's included

Exceptional downtown hotel accommodations
Guided sightseeing tours with expert English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
Entrances to Saqqara Necropolis, Pyramids of Giza and more
Entrances to Saqqara Necropolis, Pyramids of Giza and more
Tickets and intercity transportation as per itinerary
Professional meeting services at the airport
Dedicated support team before and during your trip