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10-Days itinerary from Cairo to Hurghada

Enjoy an unforgettable 10-day adventure through Egypt’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Cairo, exploring the historical wonders of Old Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Egyptian Museum. Travel to the remote Siwa Oasis for stunning desert landscapes, including Fitnas Lake and thrilling desert safaris. Visit Aswan’s High Dam and Philae Temple, then continue to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. Relax on Orange Bay’s pristine beaches in Hurghada before your return to Cairo for a seamless departure. This immersive journey offers a perfect mix of ancient history, cultural exploration, and desert adventure.

Day 1: Explore Old Cairo - Coptic and Islamic Cairo

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our friendly representative who will assist you with all airport formalities and transfer you to your Cairo hotel. After settling in, your adventure begins with a visit to Old Cairo, a district steeped in history and culture. You’ll begin with a tour of Coptic Cairo, where you will marvel at the stunning Hanging Church, also known as the Saint Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox Church. Nearby, you’ll explore the ancient Abu Serga Church, believed to be where the Holy Family sought refuge during their time in Egypt. A visit to the Ben Ezra Synagogue, rich in Jewish history, will deepen your understanding of the diverse religious heritage of the area. Afterward, enjoy a hearty traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll sample delicious dishes such as koshari (a hearty mix of rice, pasta, lentils, and crispy onions) and molokhia (a leafy green soup). In the afternoon, you will head to Islamic Cairo, where you’ll visit the magnificent Citadel of Saladin, with its impressive gates and panoramic views of Cairo. The Mohamed Ali Mosque, with its majestic Ottoman-style architecture, is another highlight of this district. To end the day, take a stroll through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling market full of traditional Egyptian crafts, spices, jewelry, and souvenirs. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Day 2: The Pyramids of Giza & Egyptian Museum

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, your day begins with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You’ll explore the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu (also known as Cheops), the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, marveling at the sheer size and precision of these ancient structures. A stop at the Great Sphinx, the iconic half-human, half-lion statue, will provide a perfect photo opportunity. You’ll also visit the Valley Temple, where mummification rituals once took place. Following your pyramid exploration, enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor traditional dishes like shawarma or grilled kofta. Afterward, you’ll head to either the world-renowned Egyptian Museum or the Grand Egyptian Museum (depending on availability), where you can admire priceless artifacts, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun, statues, and ancient mummies. The museum will give you a deeper understanding of Egypt’s ancient civilization and its pharaohs. You’ll return to your hotel in the evening for a restful night.

Day 3: Travel to Siwa Oasis - Sunset at Fitnas Lake

On Day 3, you’ll embark on a long but scenic drive to Siwa Oasis, an ancient oasis town surrounded by vast desert landscapes. After breakfast, enjoy a delicious packed lunch during the drive, as you traverse Egypt’s Western Desert. Upon arrival in Siwa, you’ll visit Fitnas Lake, a beautiful saltwater lake known for its tranquil surroundings. The sunset views over the lake are breathtaking, offering an unforgettable experience as the colors of the sky change. Afterward, you will visit Dender, a charming village on the edge of the oasis, before heading to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring traditional Siwan cuisine, which often includes fresh herbs, dates, and local olive oil. After dinner, relax and unwind at your hotel.

Day 4: Siwa Oasis Exploration & Desert Safari Adventure

After a hearty breakfast, your day begins with a full tour of Siwa Oasis. You will visit the Shali Fortress, an ancient citadel built from mud brick and salt, offering panoramic views of the oasis below. You’ll then make your way to Cleopatra’s Spring, known for its clear, refreshing waters, which have long been a source of life in this desert region. The day continues with a visit to the Great Sand Sea, where you’ll have the chance to swim in salt lakes. For lunch, enjoy a typical Siwan meal at a local restaurant, offering specialties like Siwan bread and lamb stew. In the afternoon, you’ll embark on an exciting desert safari, venturing deep into the sand dunes by jeep. Your adventure takes you to the Mountain of the Dead, an ancient burial site, and the Temple of the Oracle, once visited by Alexander the Great. As the sun begins to set, you’ll experience the serene beauty of the desert while enjoying a delicious dinner in the desert camp, with traditional dishes served under the stars. Spend the night camping in the desert, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the vast sands.

Day 5: Sunrise in the Desert & Return to Cairo

Wake up early to witness a spectacular sunrise over the desert, as the sky transforms from dark to vibrant colors. After breakfast, you’ll head back to Siwa City, where you can explore the town and enjoy a local lunch before starting your return journey to Cairo. On the way, stop for a relaxing lunch at a roadside restaurant, where you can sample more local dishes. Upon arrival in Cairo, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Day 6: Fly to Aswan - High Dam & Philae Temple

On Day 6, you’ll fly to Aswan, a city famous for its ancient temples and beautiful Nile views. After your flight, you’ll start your tour with a visit to the High Dam, a monumental feat of engineering that controls the flow of the Nile. Next, visit Philae Temple, located on an island in the Nile, dedicated to the goddess Isis. For lunch, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, offering views of the Nile and traditional Egyptian dishes. In the afternoon, you’ll have the option to visit the Unfinished Obelisk, left incomplete by ancient workers, or take a boat ride to a Nubian village, where you’ll learn about the customs and culture of the Nubian people. You’ll spend the night in Aswan, relaxing after your day of exploration.

Day 7: Luxor – East Bank Exploration

After breakfast, you’ll travel to Luxor, known as the world’s greatest open-air museum. You’ll begin your exploration with a visit to the Karnak Temple, one of Egypt’s most impressive temple complexes. Marvel at the massive columns and intricate carvings, which showcase the grandeur of ancient Egypt. After a break for a delicious lunch, you’ll continue your tour with a visit to Luxor Temple, another magnificent monument located on the east bank of the Nile. Spend the evening exploring the local area or shopping in Luxor before your overnight stay in the city.

Day 8: Luxor – West Bank Highlights

On Day 8, after breakfast, you’ll explore the West Bank of Luxor, starting with the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Then, visit the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, a stunning structure carved into the cliffs, and the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that once stood guard at the entrance to the Temple of Amenhotep III. After your historical exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor, savoring traditional Egyptian dishes. In the afternoon, you’ll be transferred to Hurghada, a beautiful coastal city on the Red Sea, where you’ll relax and unwind after a full day of sightseeing. The journey to Hurghada takes approximately 4-5 hours, and upon arrival, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel to rest and enjoy the evening.

Day 9: Orange Bay - Snorkeling and Relaxation

On Day 9, you’ll head to Hurghada, a coastal city on the Red Sea, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs. After settling into your hotel, head to Orange Bay, a beautiful island offering clear turquoise waters and stunning coral reefs perfect for snorkeling. Spend the day soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or exploring the coral reefs. Lunch will be served at a beachside restaurant, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Enjoy the rest of the day relaxing at the beach or partaking in water sports like windsurfing or jet skiing. You’ll return to your hotel in the evening for a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 10: Transfer to Cairo Airport

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Hurghada. Afterward, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders, deserts, and stunning beaches.

This meticulously planned 10-day tour offers a perfect combination of ancient history, cultural experiences, desert adventures, and relaxation, with daily delicious meals to complement your exploration of Egypt’s unique offerings.

Duration

10 Days

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Highlights

Day 1: Old Cairo

Visit Coptic Cairo (Hanging Church, Abu Serga, Ben Ezra Synagogue).
Explore Islamic Cairo (Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Ali Mosque).
Stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Day 2: Pyramids of Giza

Explore the Great Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure).
Visit the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
Tour the Egyptian Museum or Grand Egyptian Museum.

Days 3–5: Siwa Oasis Adventure

Visit Shali Fortress and Cleopatra’s Spring.
Explore the Great Sand Sea and swim in salt lakes.
Discover the Mountain of the Dead and Temple of the Oracle.

Day 6: Fly to Aswan

Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple.
Optional: Unfinished Obelisk tour or Nubian village visit.

Days 7–8: Luxor Highlights

Day 7: East Bank – Explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
Day 8: West Bank – Visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.

Day 9: Hurghada – Orange Bay

Snorkeling and beach relaxation at Orange Bay.
Enjoy water sports or coral reef exploration.

Day 10: transfer to Cairo airport

Included

Air-Conditioned Transportation
Professional Egyptologist Guide
Entrance Fees
Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
Bottled Water During the Tour.
WiFi in the Car
Accommodation On Board 5 Star hotel
Airline tickets
Night of desert camping in Siwa

Excluded

Personal Expenses
Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
The Drinks in the Restaurant

10-Days itinerary from Cairo to Hurghada

10-Days itinerary from Cairo to Hurghada

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10-Days itinerary from Cairo to Hurghada

Day 1: Explore Old Cairo - Coptic and Islamic Cairo

Day 2: The Pyramids of Giza & Egyptian Museum

Day 3: Travel to Siwa Oasis - Sunset at Fitnas Lake

Day 4: Siwa Oasis Exploration & Desert Safari Adventure

Day 5: Sunrise in the Desert & Return to Cairo

Day 6: Fly to Aswan - High Dam & Philae Temple

Day 7: Luxor – East Bank Exploration

Day 8: Luxor – West Bank Highlights

Day 9: Orange Bay - Snorkeling and Relaxation

Day 10: Transfer to Cairo Airport

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Highlights

Day 1: Old Cairo

Day 2: Pyramids of Giza

Days 3–5: Siwa Oasis Adventure

Day 6: Fly to Aswan

Days 7–8: Luxor Highlights

Day 9: Hurghada – Orange Bay

Day 10: transfer to Cairo airport

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