Egypt's Best

An 8 -day tour Including Alexandria

Here's the best way to see the best of Egypt in only one week
Arrive any day . Tour operates daily in Cairo

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DAY 1 - CAIRO
On arrival, our local rep. will escort you to your comfortable hotel. Our local representative greets you at the airport and whisks you to your hotel. Visa maybe issued upon arrival at Cairo Airport for a limited number of citizens such as : American, EU , Canadian , EU Singaporean and Japanese citizens. For Americans , please pay the $ 15 USD fee in cash upon arrival . You are responsible for having your passport in order valid at least for 6 month beyond the date of your arrival in Cairo. Our local rep. meets with a sign that carries your name you after you clear the passport and customs formalities . After exiting the terminal, our local representative will escort you (private vehicle) to the hotel . For morning arrivals, if you with to add in a tour today, please click here .

DAY 2 - CAIRO (BL)
We start with the best of Cairo: the Egyptian Museum, including the mummies room and King Tut' Gold Treasure room , then motor to the edge of the Sahara to visit the majestic pyramids of Giza, the Valley Temple, Cheops Royal barge Museum and the timeless Sphinx. Lunch is included at the Mena House . After lunch we tour Memphis and Sakkara , including Zoser Step Pyramid, the Nobles Mastabas, and Imhotep small yet charming museum . We stop at Harania village before retuning back to your hotel. Dinner is included at La Bodega restaurant.

DAY 3 - ALEXANDRIA - (BLD)
Today we board an air-conditioned first class train to Alexandria, or if you prefer you may choose to go by private air-conditioned vehicle , private chauffeur . Upon arrival we'll proceed to your hotel for lunch . This afternoon we'll get to known Alexandria in depth, as we visit the Roman Amphitheater, the Koum El Shougafa Tombs. In the evening your guide will call you for an evening walking tour of the downtown and the "Raml" district, dinner is included at a local restaurant.

Octavious visiting Alexander the Great's Tomb in Alexandria just after the Roman Emperor defeated Cleopatra and Marc Anthony.  He left his coat as a token of respect to Alexander the Great.
The search continues for Alexander the Great's Tomb.

Day 4 - Alexandria ( BL)
Morning tour of the new museum in Alexandria , the building was originally built in 1926 for the US consulate in Alexandria and is a masterpiece in 1920's architecture & Mediterranean style buildings, on to Qayet Bey Fortress :
Qayet Bey Fort was built on the same site of the ancient wonder of the world : the famous Alexandria Light House. A brief stop at " El Selsela" the site of the Underwater reserve where Cleopatra Place was discovered, as well as Caesar Kiosk. Lunch is included in an Alexandrine restaurant , before heading to the New Alexandria Library , then the old souks and zanket el setat, wander through the old city /medina , and when you are ready , we will head back to your hotel.

Day 5 - Alexandria ( BL)
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning at leisure . Late morning departure . Lunch box will be prepared by your hotel before we leave, also included 2 large bottled water for each guest to be available on board your air conditioned vehicle back to Cairo , or if your prefer we may also use the train back to Cairo , always first class seats, air conditioned Reach Cairo early evening and your hotel.

DAY 6 - CAIRO - LUXOR (BL)
We leave our hotel around 4 or 5 AM for your flight to Luxor . Breakfast box will be available from your hotel in Cairo . In Luxor from the airport we proceed to we cross the Nile to visit the Valley of the Kings and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the hotel for lunch. Afternoon sailing on the Nile in a felucca sailing boat. Afternoon tour of the Luxor Museum , in the evening , your guide will call on you for a horse drawn carriage ride through Luxor Bazaars and souks . If you prefer to extend to Aswan ? please click here .

DAY 7 - LUXOR- CAIRO (B)
This morning , we tour the Great Temple of Amon at Karnak, and visit the Sacred Lake . We have a quick look at the great temple of Amon Ra at Luxor on our way to the airport for our flight back to Cairo, and our hotel .

DAY 8 - DEPARTURE (B)
After breakfast, our staff escorts you to the airport for your flight home. Bon Voyage

RATES per person in USD

International airfare is not included

Rate Includes:

• Hotel accommodation with tax.
• All transfers.
• Guided sightseeing including all entrance fees.
• Domestic air fare within Egypt, in economy class , tax included
• Air conditioned Vehicle Cairo Alexandria Cairo or First class air-conditioned train tickets within Egypt.
• Pre set meals as listed including B = Breakfast, (or cB, Continental Breakfast), L = Lunch, D = Dinner
• Egypt travel guide book.

Rate Does Not Includes:

• Tips.
• Travel Insurance
• International air fare.

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