Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
You'll arrive at Cairo airport where an Ancient Egypt Tours representative meets you at the terminal. From there, a private air-conditioned vehicle takes you to your hotel. Check-in happens at 14:00, though if you get in earlier you can wait in the lobby or arrange an extra night for immediate access. Your guide will call you this evening to set up tomorrow's meeting time.
Optional Activities
- 2-hour open buffet dinner Nile cruise including belly dancer, local band and skirt rotation performer
- Sound and Light show
- Day 2
Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, your personal guide meets you and you head to Giza Plateau. You'll see the Great Pyramid of Khufu, followed by the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure along with their smaller companion pyramids. The Great Sphinx and Valley Temple are next on the list, and you'll stop for photos showing all three pyramids with Cairo in the background. Later you'll have lunch at a local restaurant, then spend the afternoon at the Egyptian Museum viewing over 250,000 artifacts including King Tutankhamun's treasures before heading back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) and surrounding pyramids on Giza Plateau
- Explore pyramid of Khafre and pyramid of Menkaure with 3 small pyramids
- View the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple
- Photo opportunity of three pyramids with Cairo skyline
- Visit Egyptian Museum with collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities and treasures of King Tutankhamun
Landmarks/POIs Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) Pyramid of Khafre Pyramid of Menkaure Great Sphinx Valley Temple Egyptian Museum - Day 3
Cairo to Hurghada
You'll have breakfast at your hotel then fly to Hurghada. Once you land, an Ancient Egypt Tours representative helps you through arrival and arranges your transfer to your Hurghada hotel. The rest of your day is yours to spend however you like, whether that's settling in or getting a feel for the town.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 4
Hurghada
Breakfast is at your hotel and then the day is completely free. You can relax by the pool, swim in the Red Sea, or walk around the resort town and check out what's there. It's your time to do whatever appeals to you.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Various optional tours available in Hurghada
- Day 5
Hurghada
After breakfast at the hotel, you have another full free day in Hurghada. Relax at your resort, go swimming, or explore the town at your own pace. There's no scheduled activities, so you control how the day goes.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Various optional tours available in Hurghada
- Day 6
Hurghada to Cairo
You'll eat breakfast at your hotel then fly back to Cairo. A representative meets you upon arrival and arranges your transfer to your Cairo hotel. Once you're checked in, the evening is free for you to explore the city or rest after traveling.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 7
Cairo
Breakfast happens at your hotel before you head to the airport for your international flight home. Your Ancient Egypt Tours representative picks you up and drives you there. The tour ends with appreciation from Ancient Egypt Tours for making them your choice for this trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast
