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7-Day Egypt Exploration: Pyramids, Nile Cruise, and Luxor

7-Day Egypt Exploration: Pyramids, Nile Cruise, and Luxor Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Pyramids and Sphinx

Morning
Start your adventure with a traditional Egyptian breakfast at Koshary Abou Tarek, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the ancient Giza Pyramids and the majestic Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza). Explore the area and marvel at these wonders of the world.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine at Felfela. Then, continue to the Saqqara (Sakkara) complex to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser and other ancient structures. Visit the Memphis Open-Air Museum before heading back to Cairo.
Evening
In the evening, have a delightful dinner at Cairo Kitchen, known for its traditional dishes. Conclude your day with a sound and light show at the Pyramid of Khafre, a magical experience that brings the history of the pyramids to life.
Bedtime
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Giza Pyramids

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Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza)

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Saqqara (Sakkara)

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Pyramid of Djoser (Step Pyramid)

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Memphis

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Pyramid of Khafre

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Historical and Cultural Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a cup of coffee at Zooba, a trendy spot with a modern twist on Egyptian street food. Then, delve into the history of Egypt at the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities). Spend time exploring the vast collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Middle East at Abou El Sid, a renowned restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Afterward, visit the Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin) and the beautiful Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali). Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the citadel.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll in the historic Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and shop for souvenirs. For dinner, experience the charm of Al-Azhar Kebab, known for its grilled specialties and traditional dishes.
Bedtime
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Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities)

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Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin)

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Khan El-Khalili

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Nile River Magic and Desert Adventure

Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Tabla Luna, a unique restaurant offering a fusion of Latin and Peruvian flavors. After breakfast, take a serene Nile River cruise to relax and enjoy the views of Cairo from the water.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a culinary experience at Osmanly Restaurant, known for its Ottoman-inspired dishes. In the afternoon, embark on a Cairo Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Magic Lake, & Lunch to experience the beauty of the Egyptian desert.
Evening
Conclude your day with a magical dinner cruise on the Nile, complete with live entertainment. Enjoy the traditional music and dance performances as you dine on a sumptuous meal. After the cruise, return to your hotel for a restful night.
Bedtime
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Alexandria Day Trip

Morning
Depart early for a full-day excursion to From Cairo Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour. Explore the ancient city of Alexandria, including the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the Alexandria Library. Enjoy the Mediterranean Sea views and learn about the city's rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, taste the fresh seafood at The Smokery, a popular restaurant with a relaxed ambiance. Afterward, visit the Pompey's Pillar and take a leisurely walk along the Alexandria Corniche. Don't miss the opportunity to try the famous Alexandria Ice Cream.
Evening
Return to Cairo in the evening and have a late dinner at Sequoia, a stylish restaurant overlooking the Nile. Relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
Bedtime
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Pyramids, Saqqara, and Dahshur

Morning
After a hearty breakfast at Felfela, set out to explore the lesser-known pyramids of Dahshur. Visit the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid with a guide to learn about their history and significance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Dahshur site before continuing to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. Explore the Open-Air Museum and see the Colossus of Ramses II. Conclude the day with a visit to the Saqqara complex.
Evening
For dinner, try the modern Egyptian cuisine at The Smokery, a restaurant known for its innovative dishes. Relax and reflect on the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Colossus of Ramses II at Memphis

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Saqqara (Sakkara)

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Cairo City Highlights

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Coptic Museum and the Hanging Church in Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima). Explore the religious heritage of Egypt and admire the ancient artifacts in the museum.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Abou El Sid, a restaurant that offers a modern take on traditional Egyptian dishes. Afterward, visit the Islamic Art Museum and the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar for a cultural shopping experience.
Evening
In the evening, attend a performance at the Cairo Opera House or take a leisurely walk in the Al-Azhar Park. For dinner, savor the flavors of the Middle East at Al-Azhar Kebab.
Bedtime
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Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa)

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Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima)

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Khan El-Khalili

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Cairo Opera House

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Final Day in Cairo

Morning
Spend your last morning in Cairo exploring the Pharaonic Village, where you can experience a recreation of ancient Egyptian life. Learn about the daily activities, crafts, and traditions of the pharaohs and their subjects.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a casual meal at Zooba, a popular spot for traditional Egyptian street food. Afterward, visit the Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira) for panoramic views of the city and the Nile River.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Tabla Luna, a unique restaurant that combines Latin and Peruvian flavors. Reflect on your journey through Egypt and savor the last moments in this historic and vibrant country.
Bedtime
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