7 Days Egypt Pharaohs, Alexandria & Fayoum Discovery
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Pyramids • Ancient Civilizations • Nile Experience • Mediterranean Escape
Overview
Experience the timeless wonders of Egypt on this unforgettable 7-day journey through one of the world’s greatest civilizations. Discover the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the majestic Sphinx, the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, historic Islamic and Coptic Cairo, the spiritual heritage of El Fayoum, the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria, and enjoy an enchanting evening cruise along the River Nile.
This carefully crafted adventure combines history, culture, spirituality, breathtaking architecture, and authentic Egyptian experiences, making it the perfect holiday for history lovers, couples, families, and adventure travelers.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our local representative before being transferred to your hotel.
After check-in, spend the remainder of the day relaxing after your flight or explore the surrounding neighborhood at your own pace.
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2: The Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Nile Dinner Cruise
Enjoy breakfast before meeting your professional Egyptologist guide for an incredible journey into Ancient Egypt.
Your adventure includes:
The Great Pyramids of Giza
Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops)
Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren)
Pyramid of Menkaure
The Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
Saqqara Necropolis
The famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser—the world’s first pyramid
In the evening, enjoy a memorable Nile River Dinner Cruise featuring:
Delicious buffet dinner
Traditional Belly Dance
Tanoura Show
Oriental entertainment
Spectacular views of Cairo by night
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Cairo
Day 3: El Fayoum Spiritual & Cultural Excursion
After breakfast, depart for the beautiful oasis city of El Fayoum, one of Egypt’s oldest inhabited regions.
Visit several important religious and historical sites including:
Monastery of St. Abraham
Archangel Gabriel Monastery (Deir El-Malak)
Holy Virgin El Hamam Monastery
Explore the area’s rich Christian heritage while enjoying the peaceful surroundings before returning to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Cairo
Day 4: Cairo City Tour – Egyptian Museum, Islamic & Coptic Cairo
Following breakfast, discover Cairo’s remarkable cultural treasures.
Highlights include:
Egyptian Museum
Marvel at thousands of priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts, royal treasures, statues and mummies.
Citadel of Salah El-Din
Visit Cairo’s iconic medieval fortress overlooking the city.
Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque
Admire one of Egypt’s most impressive mosques with breathtaking panoramic views.
Coptic Cairo
Explore some of Egypt’s oldest Christian landmarks including:
The Hanging Church
Babylon Fortress
Church of St. Sergius, believed to have sheltered the Holy Family during their journey into Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 5: Leisure Day in Cairo
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before spending the day at your own pace.
You may choose to:
Relax at the hotel
Explore local markets
Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Enjoy optional sightseeing tours (available at an additional cost)
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 6: Full-Day Alexandria Excursion
After breakfast, travel north to the magnificent Mediterranean city of Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great.
Discover some of the city’s famous attractions including:
