10 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Alexandria & Siwa Oasis

After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza, one of Egypt’s most iconic ancient landmarks. Discover the remarkable Great Pyramid of Khufu, which remained the tallest man-made structure in the world for more than 3,800 years.

Continue to the Great Sphinx, where your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the history and significance of the Giza Plateau.

Afterwards, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts spanning thousands of years of history.

At the end of the tour, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo and enjoy the evening at your leisure.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, meet your guide at the hotel and begin the day with a visit to the Citadel of Saladin, located on Mokattam Hill. Explore the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, one of Cairo’s most recognizable landmarks.

Continue to the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can experience the atmosphere of Cairo’s traditional market streets.

After lunch at a local restaurant, head to Coptic Cairo. Visit the historic Hanging Church (El Muallaqa), built above the remains of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, followed by the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Saint Barbara Church, and Abu Serga Church.

At the end of the tour, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.

Optional Experience – Nile Dinner Cruise:
In the evening, you may enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile River, accompanied by live entertainment on board.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, depart from Cairo and travel to Alexandria by private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, begin exploring the historic Mediterranean city founded by Alexander the Great.

Start with a visit to Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most famous ancient landmarks. Continue to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an impressive underground burial complex combining Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural influences.

After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress built near the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Continue to the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the city’s most important cultural landmarks. End the day with a relaxing walk along the Alexandria Corniche, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Overnight: Alexandria
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Enjoy a free morning in Alexandria before beginning your journey to Siwa Oasis in the afternoon.

Travel west by private vehicle through Egypt’s desert landscapes, with the drive taking approximately 8 hours depending on road and traffic conditions.

Arrive in Siwa Oasis in the evening and unwind with a relaxing visit to a local hot spring before settling in for the night.

Overnight: Siwa Oasis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, begin exploring the cultural and natural highlights of Siwa Oasis.

Visit the historic Temple of the Oracle at Aghurmi, where Alexander the Great is traditionally believed to have consulted the oracle during his journey through Egypt.

Continue to the Mountain of the Dead (Gebel Al-Mawta), known for its ancient rock-cut tombs, before heading to Cleopatra’s Spring, one of Siwa’s best-known natural attractions.

Later in the day, travel to the Great Sand Sea and enjoy the spectacular desert scenery as the sun sets over the dunes.

Overnight: Siwa Oasis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, set out on a day trip to Al-Arj and Bahrain to explore the remote desert landscapes surrounding Siwa Oasis.

Spend the day discovering the area’s natural scenery, open desert views, and distinctive oasis environment before returning to Siwa in the evening.

Overnight: Siwa Oasis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, set out on an exciting 4x4 desert safari through the spectacular landscapes surrounding Siwa Oasis.

Visit Bir Wahed, known for its hot and cold springs, and continue through the desert to discover fascinating fossil sites and Siwa’s distinctive salt lakes. Enjoy the dramatic scenery of the dunes and the remote desert environment throughout the day.

In the evening, experience a traditional Siwan dinner and enjoy the local atmosphere before returning to your accommodation.

Overnight: Siwa Oasis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, depart early from Siwa Oasis and begin the journey back to Cairo.

Arrive in Cairo in the late afternoon and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

Optional Experience - Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
In the evening, you may visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar for shopping, local handicrafts, and a taste of Cairo’s traditional market atmosphere.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and spend your remaining time at leisure, depending on your flight schedule.

At the designated time, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight and the end of your journey through Cairo, Alexandria, and Siwa Oasis.

Meals: Breakfast