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8-Day Egypt Adventure: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and More

8-Day Egypt Adventure: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and More Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Wonders and River Romance

Morning
Begin your Egyptian adventure with a sumptuous breakfast at The Roof Top, offering panoramic views of the city. Afterward, marvel at the majestic Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza) on a private tour with the Cairo Pyramids, Sakkara & Memphis Private Tour with Lunch. Learn about the ancient history and engineering feats while enjoying the serene morning ambiance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at L'Aubergine Zamalek, known for its authentic flavors. Post-lunch, visit the Saqqara (Sakkara), home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and the ancient city of Memphis, the former capital of Egypt. Explore the open-air museum and witness the colossal Colossus of Ramses II at Memphis.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the romance of the Nile with a luxurious Cairo Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment. Glide along the river, enjoying a delectable dinner buffet and live entertainment. The stunning views of Cairo by night and the gentle breeze create a magical atmosphere.
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Historic Treasures and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Asia Bar, offering a blend of oriental and international cuisine. Then, immerse yourself in the rich history of Egypt at the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities). Explore the vast collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to SASS Restaurant / Bar and savor their signature dishes. Afterward, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Khan El-Khalili, one of the world's largest bazaars. Lose yourself in the maze of alleys filled with vibrant shops and stalls, and don't forget to haggle for souvenirs.
Evening
Dine at Crimson Bar & Grill, Cairo, Egypt., known for its elegant ambiance and delectable cuisine. After dinner, enjoy a relaxed evening at the Pharaonic Village, where you can witness live reenactments of ancient Egyptian life, complete with traditional music and dance performances.
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Spiritual Journeys and Architectural Marvels

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Upper Deck Lounge, offering a serene start to the day. Then, embark on a spiritual exploration of the city, visiting the Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima). Explore the historic churches, including the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Church of St. Sergius, as well as the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at Lobby Bar, known for its relaxed atmosphere. Post-lunch, ascend to the historic Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin) and visit the beautiful Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali). The commanding views of the city from the citadel are not to be missed.
Evening
For dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife at Carol Bar, offering a range of international and local dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll or a romantic carriage ride in the Islamic Cairo, soaking in the ambiance of the historic district with its beautiful architecture and lively streets.
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Alexandria's Ancient Charms and Modern Elegance

Morning
Arrive in Alexandria and start your day with a delightful breakfast at Escobar Restaurant - Egypt. Then, visit the Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour to explore the city's rich history, including the impressive Library of Alexandria, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the majestic Qaitbay Citadel.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Jayda Nile Terrace, offering a blend of international and local flavors with a view. Afterward, take a relaxing walk along the Corniche in Alexandria, enjoying the sea breeze and the charming ambiance of the Mediterranean city.
Evening
Dine at Bar kaya, known for its elegant setting and exquisite cuisine. After dinner, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of Alexandria, with its array of bars, lounges, and live music venues.
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Desert Adventures and Evening Elegance

Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Pool Grill, where you can indulge in a variety of morning delights. Afterward, gear up for an exciting morning as you head out for a 4x4 Desert Safari, Sandsurf, and Camel Ride. Experience the thrill of the desert and witness the stunning landscapes.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Sirocco Restaurant & Pool Bar, offering a relaxing poolside dining experience. Post-lunch, continue your desert adventure with a visit to Dahshur, home to the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. Explore these ancient structures with a knowledgeable guide.
Evening
Dine at WINDOW ON THE NILE LOUNGE & BAR, where you can enjoy a meal with a view of the Nile. Afterward, if you're in the mood for some entertainment, consider a visit to the Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira) for its rotating restaurant and stunning city views.
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Luxor's Ancient Temples and Royal Tombs

Morning
Arrive in Luxor and start your day with a hearty breakfast at Char Bar. Then, head to the West Bank to explore the renowned Valley of the Kings (Biban el-Muluk) and the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Marvel at the royal tombs and the mortuary temple of the powerful female pharaoh.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Cairo Cellar, offering a selection of international and local dishes. Afterward, visit the massive Temple of Karnak (Precinct of Amun-Re), the largest ancient religious site in the world. Explore its grand halls, towering columns, and sacred lake.
Evening
Dine at The Roof Top in Luxor, where you can enjoy a meal with a view of the city. After dinner, take a stroll along the Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night, and immerse yourself in the ambiance of ancient Egypt.
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Aswan's Nubian Culture and Riverside Serenity

Morning
Begin your day in Aswan with a delightful breakfast at Pool Grill, where you can enjoy the morning by the pool. Then, visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, on the beautiful Philae Island. Explore this magnificent temple complex and learn about its relocation due to the construction of the High Dam.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Lobby Bar, known for its relaxed atmosphere and international menu. Afterward, take a leisurely boat ride on a traditional felucca, a perfect way to experience the tranquility of the Nile River and the surrounding landscapes.
Evening
Dine at The Roof Top in Aswan, offering a blend of local and international cuisine with a view of the Nile. After dinner, you can explore the vibrant market of Aswan Market, known for its Nubian crafts, spices, and colorful atmosphere.
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Grand Finale and Farewell to Egypt

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at The Cairo Cellar, reflecting on the incredible journey you've had. If time allows, you can visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a monumental project that will house the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts, offering a glimpse into the country's rich history and heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to U Bistro & Bar, offering a stylish and relaxed setting. Afterward, you can indulge in some last-minute shopping or simply relax at your hotel, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of your Egyptian adventure.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at SASS Restaurant / Bar, where you can enjoy a fusion of flavors and a sophisticated ambiance. Raise a glass to the wonders of Egypt and the memories you've made. If you're up for some entertainment, consider a visit to the Cairo Opera House for a cultural performance.
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