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Eight Nights

Cairo, Alexandria, El Alamein & Siwa

$7,838.00

Day One: Arrival in Cairo and overnight at a luxurious hotel.

Day Two: Full-day exploration of the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Sakkara, with lunch overlooking the pyramids. Overnight at your luxurious hotel in Cairo.

Day Three: Half-day visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, with lunch overlooking the museum. Capture a memorable photo at the top of the Senusret Staircase with the pyramids in the background. Overnight at your luxurious hotel in Cairo.

Day Four: Drive from Cairo to Alexandria. by road Explore Alexandria’s historical and cultural landmarks captivating history:

Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Modern library and cultural hub.

Citadel of Qaitbay: Historic fortress offering panoramic views with lunch

Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum: Ancient column and temple ruins. Enjoy a seafood lunch by the sea in Alexandria. Overnight at your hotel in Alexandria.

Day Five: Alexandria’s Treasures Delve deeper into Alexandria’s rich heritage:

Alexandria National Museum: Discover artifacts showcasing Egypt’s diverse history.

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Marvel at the intricate Roman burial chambers.

Enjoy another delightful seafood lunch by the sea.

Day Six: Journey to Siwa Depart Alexandria for the tranquil oasis of Siwa, an approximately 8-hour scenic drive through Egypt’s desert landscapes. Explore the unique charms of Siwa upon arrival.

This itinerary promises a captivating blend of ancient wonders, coastal beauty, and desert serenity,

Day Seven: Continue your exploration of the captivating Siwa Oasis:

Shali Fortress: Climb the ancient mud-brick fortress for breathtaking views of the oasis.

Oracle Temple of Amun: Discover the ruins of this historic temple, known for its mystical oracle and sacred spring.

Cleopatra’s Bath: Take a refreshing dip in the natural spring pool, believed to have been favored by Cleopatra herself.

Great Sand Sea: Embark on thrilling desert safaris amidst the vast dunes, ideal for capturing stunning sunset panoramas.

Fatnas Island: Relax in the serene oasis of palm trees and natural springs on this picturesque island.

Mud Brick Villages: Wander through traditional Siwan villages, admiring the unique local architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Day Eight: Immerse yourself further in the captivating beauty and history of Siwa Oasis.

Gebel Al-Mawta (Mountain of the Dead): Explore ancient rock-cut tombs dating back to Pharaonic times at this historic burial site.

Siwa House Museum: Dive into Siwan history and traditions at this insightful museum.

Old Town of Shali: Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets and ancient charm of Siwa’s historic town center.

Salt Lakes: Unwind beside scenic salt lakes, perfect for peaceful moments amidst the desert landscape.

Day Nine: Conclude your unforgettable Egyptian adventure with a flight back home, cherishing the memories of your time in Siwa and beyond.

This journey offers a rich mix of urban exploration, coastal charm, and desert adventure in Egypt.