Capital Coast and Desert Cairo, Alexandria and Fayoum 7 Days

7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Capital, Coast & Desert is a 7-day journey through three unforgettable sides of Egypt. Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then discover the ancient treasures of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur. Experience Cairo’s rich heritage at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Saladin Citadel, and Khan El Khalili. Travel to Alexandria, the Mediterranean city founded by Alexander the Great, and explore its Roman catacombs, ancient theater, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the exterior of Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Your adventure continues in Fayoum with a 4x4 desert experience through Lake Qarun, Wadi El Rayan, its waterfalls, Al Modawara Mountain, and the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Whales. Enjoy comfortable accommodation, transportation, expert guides, selected meals, and airport transfers throughout your Egyptian adventure.

What's Included

Airport Transportation from and to Cairo International Airport for the international flight
Air Conditioned transportation
Lunch (Optional[5])
Lunch
Accommodation for 6 Nights in Cairo with breakfast at 4* Stars Hotel
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
English Tourguides during all the tours
Drinks
Insurance
Entry Visa to Egypt
International and Domestic Flights
Tips ( Tipping kitty to the drivers, tourguides, Representatives, Hotel staff )

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please, Contact us to arrange your transportation
We can pick you up from any hotel inside the pick up area, Or Cairo International Airport
Our representative will meet you outside the terminal, or at the reception in your hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Day 1 : Welcome to Cairo :

    1 stop
  • 1
    Cairo International Airport

    -Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will warmly greet you and assist with your transfer to your hotel 14:00 - Check in Time -Overnight in Cairo

    1 minute • Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Day 2 : Saqqara, Memphis, Dahshour :

    3 stops
  • 2
    Step Pyramid of Djoser

    07:00 – Breakfast 08:00 – After breakfast Journey to the vast necropolis of Saqqara, the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    The Sphinx of Memphis

    Continue to the ancient capital, Memphis

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Dahshur Bent & Red Pyramid

    Then, venture to Dahshur to marvel at the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 3

    Day 3 : Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum :

    2 stops
  • 5
    Pyramids of Giza

    07:00 – Breakfast 08:00 – witness the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Stand in awe before the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza. Feel the history as you explore the enigmatic Great Sphinx

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Grand Egyptian Museum

    Step into the future of Egyptology with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Wander through its legendary halls, filled with the magnificent treasures of Tutankhamun

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 4

    Day 4 : Civilization Museum & Saladin Citadel & Khan El Khalili :

    3 stops
  • 7
    National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC

    07:00 – Breakfast 09:00 –Begin your day at the stunning National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) . Here, you can explore the impressive Royal Mummies Hall and exhibits that tell the story of Egypt

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Cairo Citadel

    Travel to the magnificent Saladin Citadel. This medieval Islamic fortress was the seat of Egyptian government for 700 years

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Bazar Khan El-Khalili

    Dive into the vibrant chaos of Khan El Khalili, Cairo most famous bazaar.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Day 5 : One Day Tour to Alexandria :

    5 stops
  • 10
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    07:00 – Breakfast 07:30 – Enjoy an early breakfast before departing for Alexandria, Egypt's stunning Mediterranean port city, founded by Alexander the Great (approx. 3 hours each way) . Your guided tour will unveil layers of Greco-Roman and later history: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Descend into this remarkable Roman-era burial site, a unique fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 11

    Roman Theater (Kom el-Dikka): Explore the ruins of a well-preserved marble theater from the 4th century

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Pompey's Pillar

    Pompey's Pillar & Serapeum: Marvel at this massive 25-meter-high granite column

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Pass by)

    Bibliotheca Alexandrina from outside : Visit this modern architectural marvel, built on the site of the ancient world's most famous library

  • 13
    Qaitbay Citadel

    Qaitbay Citadel: Admire this 15th-century fortress, perfectly situated on the Mediterranean seafront on the very spot where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, once stood)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 6

    Day 6 : Fayoum Oasis, Wadi El Rayan & Wadi El Hitan :

    5 stops
  • (Pass by)

    07:00 – Breakfast 08:00 – Depart from Cairo to Fayoum with a journey of approximately 2.5 hours by road, Fayoum is a beautiful oasis known for its lakes, waterfalls, and spectacular desert landscapes. Upon arrival in Fayoum, begin your desert adventure from the shores of Lake Qarun by 4x4 Jeep. as you visit: Lake Qarun: Enjoy the scenic views of one of Egypt's most famous natural lakes

  • 14
    Wadi El-Rayan

    Wadi El Rayan: Explore the protected valley, known for its unique desert landscapes. Fayoum Waterfalls: Stop at the famous waterfalls

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 15

    Fayoum Waterfalls: Stop at the famous waterfalls

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 16

    Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales): Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its remarkable fossilized remains of ancient whales

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 17

    Al Modawara Mountain: Enjoy panoramic views over the desert. After completing the Jeep Safari, return by 4x4 Jeep to Lake Qarun, where your vehicle will be waiting for the transfer back to Cairo

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Day 7 : Departure from Egypt :

    1 stop
  • 18
    Cairo International Airport

    07:00 – Breakfast 12:00 – Check out -Airport transportation to Cairo International Airport

    1 minute • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Egypic

Tags

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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