You will be met and assisted at Cairo International Airport, and transferred to your hotel by an air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 2
After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, then see the Sphinx and Valley Temple. Visit the Egyptian Museum, where you can view the collection of Tutankhamun, among many other fascinating pharaonic treasures. Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 3
Trip to Alexandria to visit Pompey's Pillar, a monument to the Roman Emperor Diocletian, and Qaitbey Citadel , built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot of Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse. Overnight in Alexandria.
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Day 4
Visit the grand Montazah Palace, which combines Turkish and Florentine architectural styles. Then spend the rest of the morning on the corniche. Afternoon transfer back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 5
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted by our representative at the airport. Check in to your hotel before crossing the river to the west bank, to see the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight in Luxor.
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Day 6
Visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor temples on the east bank. Overnight in Luxor.
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Day 7
Transfer to Luxor Airport for flight to Cairo. Trip to Salah El Din Citadel and the Mohammed Ali Alabaster Mosque in Islamic Cairo. Then enjoy browsing around the bazaars at the historic Khan El Khalili, where you can find a vast array of local hand made goods, perfumes and pharaonic-style jewelry. Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 8
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
N.B.The program is based on 5 star hotel accommodation in Cairo and Luxor on a bed and breakfast basis and is inclusive of all transfers and sightseeing in the itinerary except domestic flight.
