7 days cairo & alexandria package

The itinerary of 7 days cairo & alexandria package

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

When you arrive at Cairo airport, our representative will be waiting for you with a sign that says “egywonders Tours.” You will then be taken to your hotel in an air-conditioned car. You will spend the night in Cairo.

Day 2: Cairo Tour 1

Begin your second day of 7 days cairo & alexandria package with breakfast, followed by a visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Inside, you will find an exceptional assortment of artwork spanning 5,000 years, forming the world’s largest and most valuable collection of Egyptian art. The museum showcases more than 250,000 authentic artifacts, among them a special exhibition highlighting the remarkable treasures, gold, and jewelry from the tomb of Tutankhamen. These ancient treasures remained untouched for over 3,500 years until their excavation in the 1920s.

Come and see the magnificent Great Pyramids: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerions. Among them, Cheops stands out as the largest and most impressive. Additionally, you can explore the Sphinx, an enormous burial site protected by the famous lion body with the face of King Chephren. As an added bonus, you can also experience a complimentary camel ride.

(Not mandatory) Take an evening excursion to savor a meal on a Nile cruise lasting 2 hours, which will also feature captivating Egyptian traditional performances.

We will transport you back to your hotel when the day concludes.

Day 3: Alexandria Tour

To kick off your trip to Alexandria, our tour guide will come to your hotel and take you on a tour. Begin by exploring the renowned library of Alexandria, which holds the title of being the largest in the world, boasting an impressive collection of 8 million books. Feel free to explore its open court and visit the various museums within.

Please be aware that the Alexandria Library is not open on Fridays or during public holidays. Additionally, in order to access the reading area, it is necessary to buy a separate ticket.

Afterwards, explore the location where the lighthouse, known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, once stood, now occupied by Qaitbey Castle. Take a stroll through the splendid royal gardens once belonging to King Farouk, the final monarch of Egypt, and admire the Haramlek and Salamlek royal palaces, alongside the scenic beaches that were enjoyed by the queens. Proceed with your itinerary by paying a visit to the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, renowned for being the most beautiful and largest mosque in the city. Additionally, explore the memorial dedicated to the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria and the statue honoring the famous conqueror, Alexander the Great.

Afterwards, you have the choice to take a break for lunch if you want. Then, you can proceed to visit the church of St. Mark, which is considered the oldest church in Africa. Next, you will drive along the Cornish, a 30-kilometer stretch, to get a panoramic view of Alexandria from the seaside. This view includes the old harbor of Alexandria, where we have discovered 7,000 underwater monuments. Before heading to your hotel, make a stop at the famous Stanley Bridge, which is a prominent modern landmark in Alexandria. Finally, visit the old downtown of Alexandria and explore the historic city center, originally built by Alexander the Great. You will return to your hotel in comfort.

If you have the time and desire to enhance your itinerary, Alexandria offers a multitude of sights, sensations, culinary delights, and shopping opportunities. Simply inform us of your interests, and we will gladly organize and provide these experiences for you without any additional costs or profit for us.

Day 4: Alex Free Day

Morning meal. Day off with no set plans—activities that may or may not be chosen: We embarked on a day excursion to Rosetta, where we had the incredible opportunity to encounter the Rosetta Stone.

A visit to Alamein offers a day trip to the historic battleground of the Second World War.

Alexandria by night.

You’ll stay this Overnight of 7 days cairo & alexandria package in Alexandria

 Day 5: Alex’s Cairo Tour 2

In the morning, have breakfast at the hotel and then return to Cairo. Upon arrival, proceed to visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, which is the oldest significant stone structure in the world. This pyramid was constructed in the 3rd Dynasty, approximately around 2630 BC, for King Djoser.

After being founded by King Menes, Memphis became the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It held great significance as a hub of governance and cultural development for an impressive span of 3000 years, making it the very first capital of Egypt. While in Memphis, you will also have the opportunity to admire the grand statue of Ramses II. As you continue your journey southward, make sure to include a stop at Dahshur to witness the remarkable Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid. Conclude your day by staying overnight in Cairo. 

Day 6: Cairo Free Day

Choice of activities following breakfast on a free day

Explore the enchanting castle of Salah El Dien, witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Mohamed Aly Mosque, and uncover the secrets of Old Cairo on a captivating tour.

Go on an evening outing to experience the sound and light show in the Pyramids area.

Overnight in Cairo

Day 7: Departure

After having breakfast at the hotel, our representative will take you to the airport and provide assistance with the necessary formalities until your departure.

7 days cairo & alexandria package Includes:

• 4 nights at a hotel in Cairo with breakfast included

• 2 nights in a hotel in Alexandria with breakfast included

• Explore Cairo in just one day with a fantastic itinerary that includes must-visit attractions such as the Egyptian Museum, the extraordinary Great Pyramids, and the iconic Sphinx.

• One-day excursion in Cairo, exploring Memphis and Sakkara

• 1 day tour in Alexandria

• All transfers in Cairo and Alexandria

• English-speaking expert guide

• All of your sightseeing trips and outings will be conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle.

• The meet-and-assist service is available at all of your destinations.

• All your visits include entrance fees.

• All taxes and services are included in our prices.

7 days cairo & alexandria package Excludes:

• International Airfare.

• We are able to assist you in obtaining your Egyptian visa upon arrival, if you would like.

• Drinks and any personal expenses.

• Tipping Kitty.

• In Egypt, we offer a comprehensive travel experience with extensive knowledge to meet all your needs. Discovering the top tourist destinations promises a delightful and enjoyable stay.

• There will be no changes to the price of the tour that was initially agreed upon and confirmed at the time of booking.

• The tour operators we hired not only made the necessary arrangements for our trip, but they are also giving us valuable tips on how to fully enjoy our time in Egypt and have a pleasant experience.

• We have an up-to-date selection of vehicles, which includes cars equipped with air conditioning, luxury limousines, durable pickup trucks, and spacious buses.

• We accept multiple secure payment methods, such as PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, bank transfers, and cash payments.

• As an Egyptian tourism company, we distinguish ourselves by providing customized choices for your tour guide, which sets us apart from other companies in the region.

• We provide travel authorizations that are available for individuals who have disabilities.

• In order to ensure your satisfaction during your time with our employees and tour guides, we have a meticulous and thoughtful selection process. We carefully evaluate not only their professional qualifications but also their personalities and ability to be enjoyable and attentive.

• When you book with us, we have the capability to customize your tour to include this aspect and fully accommodate your preferences. Just let us know your needs, and we will make sure to cater to them.

Hotel Rating in Egypt:

• Please be aware that the hotel rating system in Egypt differs from that in the USA or Europe. Therefore, we strongly suggest considering our Luxury or Ultimate Luxury hotel options as the minimum standard in Egypt. Some 5-star hotels in Egypt may have a lower standard compared to those in other regions, resembling more like 3- or 4-star hotels. We do not recommend staying at 3- or 4-star hotels, as we have received numerous complaints from our guests regarding their quality.

Visa Service:

• Avoid long lines and time-consuming processes upon arrival. Our representative will ensure your visa is ready in advance. Simply send us a copy of your passport.

• Attention: If you possess a valid Schengen, USA, or UK Visa, we can offer you visa assistance upon your arrival. There is no need for you to apply at the embassy in advance.

Traveling by overnight train is not recommended.

• We do not suggest it as a good option since the journey lasts for approximately 15 to 18 hours and the train is incredibly noisy. The toilets are in poor condition and emit unpleasant odors. The overall quality of the food is not satisfactory. 

Travel Insurance from AIG

• Enjoy a worry-free journey and ensure your safety by opting for the AIG Travel Guard Travel Insurance program. For a duration of one week, the cost is $25 per person, while for trips lasting longer than one week, the price increases to $50 per person.

Domestic Flight Upgrade to Business Class

• Upgrade your mode of transportation to a luxurious van in order to enhance and improve your travel experience with a higher level of comfort.

• Exclusive deal: For an extra fee of only 50 dollars per individual, you have the opportunity to indulge in the top-notch features and services provided by Business Class. This includes ample leg space and comfortable seats, mouthwatering meals, and high-quality entertainment options.

Cruise schedule and Sailing times:

Occasionally, changes may occur in the Cruise itineraries, schedule, and sailing times along the Nile due to weather and sailing conditions. However, we guarantee that our clients will still have the opportunity to experience everything listed on their itineraries, although the order may vary.

Domestic flights:

The programs provide an estimate of the average cost and duration of domestic flights.

Extra fees may be added to flight tickets during peak seasons and if booked last minute, as they can become quite expensive without any prior warning. Asking for certain times for flights or making changes to reservations that have already been made may cause the total cost of the package to be adjusted.

Payment policy

We welcome all secure payment methods, including Visa, MasterCard, and Wire Transfer.

Cruise schedule and Sailing times:

Occasionally, changes may occur in the Cruise itineraries, schedule, and sailing times along the Nile due to weather and sailing conditions. However, we guarantee that our clients will still have the opportunity to experience everything listed on their itineraries, although the order may vary.

Children’s policy:

1. Under 2 years free of charge.

2. During the period of 2 to 5 years, a quarter of the trip cost is paid.

3. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 will be charged half of the tour’s total cost.

4. 12+: Pay the full round price per adult.

Additional Entry Tickets

There are additional charges for certain archaeological sites on tours, such as exploring inside a pyramid to view burial chambers and visiting the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Entrance to the Tomb of Tutankhamun in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings also requires an extra fee.

Alexandria Trip

Please be aware that the Alexandria Library is not open on public holidays. Additionally, in order to access the reading area, it is necessary to obtain an additional ticket.

Essential Packing

You will require comfortable, flat shoes (ideally with a covering) when visiting the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. Don’t forget to also pack flip flops or sandals to wear on the Nile felucca or Nile Cruiser.