Embark on the ultimate 8-Day Egypt Highlights Tour, a journey that seamlessly blends Mediterranean charm, sprawling desert marvels, and the world's most spectacular open-air museum. Witness the grandeur of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx in Cairo, walk the historic seaside corniche of Alexandria, and step back in time among the towering columns of Karnak Temple and the royal tombs in Luxor. Designed for history lovers and adventure seekers alike, this meticulously planned itinerary offers unmatched comfort, expert guiding, and memories to last a lifetime. Discover the heart of ancient civilization on this unforgettable Egyptian escape.

Day 1: Arrival in Alexandria – The Pearl of the Mediterranean
Welcome to Egypt! Your professional travel representative will meet you upon arrival at Alexandria Airport. Enjoy a comfortable transfer via a private, climate-controlled vehicle to your selected hotel. Spend the evening relaxing and soaking in the seaside atmosphere.

Day 2: Alexandria Cultural Sightseeing Tour
After breakfast, join your expert Egyptologist guide to explore historic Alexandria. Tour the spectacular Library of Alexandria, the world’s largest library asset. Stand on the grand historical site of the ancient Citadel of Qaitbey, built over the ruins of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Stroll through the lush royal gardens of King Farouk at the Montaza Palace complex. Visit the magnificent Abbo Elabbas Mosque, the Unknown Soldier memorial, and Africa's oldest church, St. Mark’s Cathedral. Drive along the scenic 30-kilometer Corniche, marveling at the historic old harbor, before crossing the iconic Stanley Bridge.

Day 3: Journey to Cairo & The Legendary Giza Pyramids
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before traveling via private A/C vehicle to Cairo. Upon arrival, dive into history at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, hosting the world’s most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian art and the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun. Next, stand in awe before the Great Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus) and the iconic Great Sphinx. Opt for an enchanting evening Sound & Light show at the Giza plateau.

Day 4: Ancient Capitals – Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur
Savor breakfast before journeying south to the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, recognized as the oldest major stone structure in human history. Continue to Memphis, the legendary first capital of Ancient Egypt, to view the colossal limestone Statue of Ramses II. Finish your ancient architectural excursion at Dahshur to view the unique engineering of the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid. Optional upgrade: Spend your evening enjoying a 2-hour luxury Nile River dinner cruise complete with traditional Egyptian folklore performances.

Day 5: Historic Citadel & Old Cairo Exploration
Enjoy a delicious breakfast followed by a free day at leisure, or opt for a fully guided tour of Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Visit the medieval Salah El Din Citadel perched on the Moqattam hills, and explore the gorgeous architecture of the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Afterward, walk through the historic paths of Old Cairo to discover the famous Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the ancient Church of Abu Serga.

Day 6: Flight to Luxor – The Monumental East Bank
Following breakfast, transfer to Cairo Domestic Airport for your short flight to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. Upon landing, your guide will escort you to the magnificent Karnak Temple complex, the largest religious site ever constructed. Next, explore the majestic Luxor Temple right in the heart of the city to admire the monumental granite statues of Ramses the Great. Check into your Luxor hotel for a relaxing evening.

Day 7: Luxor West Bank & The Valley of the Kings
Start your morning with an optional, once-in-a-lifetime sunrise hot air balloon ride over the ancient structures of Luxor. After breakfast, head to the dramatic West Bank. Descend into the beautifully preserved royal tombs within the Valley of the Kings. Visit the spectacular terraced Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, and pause for photos at the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Day 8: Final Departure from Luxor
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Your dedicated airport transfer service will escort you to the airport, providing complete assistance through final departure customs and flight check-in formalities.

• Our service providers will reach out within 48 hours.
• No Deposit Required: Payment is securely collected at the end of the tour, ensuring 100% satisfaction before you pay.
• Flexible Schedule: Port and cruise-liner arrival pick-ups are guaranteed to return you at least two hours prior to ship departure.
• Safety First: Tours are conducted with dedicated tourist police coordination, and a backup modern coach is always on standby for every departure to ensure seamless travel.
• Visa Information: Egyptian entry visas are easily obtainable as a stamp upon arrival or onboard cruise liners for citizens of the US, Canada, Australia, UK, EU, and Scandinavian nations.
• Health & Hydration: To prevent an upset stomach, it is highly recommended to consume only bottled water, avoid ice cubes, peel all fresh fruit, and protect yourself against sunstroke with high-factor sunscreen.
• Closure Notice: The Library of Alexandria is closed on Fridays and public holidays; reading room entry requires an additional ticket.

• 2 nights deluxe hotel accommodation in Alexandria (Bed & Breakfast basis)
• 3 nights deluxe hotel accommodation in Cairo (Bed & Breakfast basis)
• 2 nights deluxe hotel accommodation in Luxor (Bed & Breakfast basis)
• Full-day guided historical tour in Alexandria
• Full-day Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum tour in Cairo
• Full-day archaeological tour to Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis
• Full-day East Bank tour in Luxor (Karnak & Luxor Temples)
• Full-day West Bank tour in Luxor (Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple)
• All airport, hotel, and excursion transfers via private, modern A/C vehicles
• Domestic Airfare: One-way economy flight ticket from Cairo to Luxor
• Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi onboard most tour vehicles
• Services of a professional, licensed English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide
• All standard entrance fees to the historical sites mentioned in the itinerary
• All applicable local taxes and service charges
• Child Pricing: Valid for children under 12 years of age accompanying adults

• International airline flights to and from Egypt
• Egyptian Entry Visa fee
• Optional excursions and evening activities (e.g., Nile Dinner Cruise, Light Shows, Hot Air Balloon)
• Personal drinks, laundry service, and personal expenses
• Customary tipping kitty for drivers and local site guides
• Any other items or optional additions not explicitly listed in the inclusions section above.