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5-Day Cultural and Natural Wonders Tour of Egypt Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Pyramids, Museums, and Historic Sites
Morning
Start your Egyptian adventure with a traditional breakfast at Makka Restaurant in Cairo. Afterward, marvel at the ancient wonder of the world, the Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Khufu), and the Sphinx with a knowledgeable guide. Explore the Egyptian Antiquities Museum (The Egyptian Museum) to see the famous treasures of King Tutankhamun and other fascinating artifacts.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at 1902 Restaurant, known for its historical ambiance. Then, visit the Khan Al-Khalili bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and shop for unique souvenirs and handicrafts.
Evening
Dine at Salah El Din Restaurant, which offers a blend of traditional and modern Egyptian cuisine. After dinner, experience the mesmerizing Khartoum Sound and Light Show at the Giza Plateau, where the history of the pyramids is brought to life through colorful lights and narration.
Bedtime
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Historic Cairo and Religious Sites
Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Upper Deck Lounge, overlooking the Nile. Then, explore the historic Citadel (The Saladin Citadel of Cairo) and its famous landmark, the Mohamed Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque). Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this impressive fortress.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Oriental Kebabgy, where you can savor authentic Egyptian grilled dishes. Afterward, visit the Coptic Cairo (Old City) to discover the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. Explore the religious diversity and rich history of this area.
Evening
Experience a memorable dinner cruise on the Nile with live entertainment and a sumptuous buffet. Board the boat from Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino and enjoy the glittering city lights as you sail along the river.
Bedtime
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Temples and Tombs of Luxor
Morning
Arrive in Luxor and have breakfast at El Dokka Resturant. Then, visit the West Bank to explore the renowned Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs are nestled in the desert. Discover the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Al Masry, offering a variety of local and international dishes. Afterward, cross to the East Bank and visit the majestic Karnak Temple, the largest ancient religious site in the world. Explore its impressive hypostyle hall and sacred lake.
Evening
Dine at Solaih Nubian Restaurant, known for its Nubian cuisine and vibrant ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Luxor Corniche and enjoy the serene atmosphere by the Nile.
Bedtime
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Balloons and Bazaars
Morning
Experience a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor, witnessing the sunrise and the stunning aerial views of the ancient monuments. After landing, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Malkata House - apartments & restaurant.
Afternoon
Visit the local markets and bazaars of Luxor, such as the Luxor Market and the Mummification Museum. Immerse yourself in the bustling trade and discover unique handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs. For lunch, try the flavors of Makani Restaurant, offering a fusion of international cuisines.
Evening
Relax and enjoy the evening at Porto Sonu, a waterfront restaurant with a laid-back atmosphere. Savor a variety of dishes while reflecting on the day's adventures and the beauty of Luxor.
Bedtime
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Nubian Delights and Red Sea Relaxation
Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Nubian Dreams Restaurant & Cafe. Afterward, take a leisurely boat ride on the Nile to the serene Elephantine Island. Explore the island's Nubian villages, ancient ruins, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Mezze Restaurant and indulge in a variety of Middle Eastern and Nubian dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Aswan High Dam and the impressive Unfinished Obelisk. Then, unwind at the beautiful Coral Beach Nature Reserve on the Red Sea, where you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the sandy shores.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at Panorama Restaurant & Bar, offering panoramic views of Aswan and the Nile. Savor the flavors of the region as you reflect on your journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Egypt.
Bedtime
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