7 Nights Egypt Tour: Cairo, Alexandria & Siwa Oasis – Discover History and Desert Beauty

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8 Days / 7 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

100 people

Languages

chinease, English, Espanol, Francais, Japanese, Vietnamese

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7 Nights Egypt Tour: Cairo, Alexandria & Siwa Oasis – Discover History and Desert Beauty

Discover three remarkable destinations in Egypt on this 8-day journey combining the ancient wonders of Cairo, the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, and the peaceful desert landscapes of Siwa Oasis.

Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you will explore the legendary Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Discover the fascinating history of ancient Egyptian civilization and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the capital.

Continue to Alexandria, Egypt’s beautiful Mediterranean city, known for its remarkable Greco-Roman heritage, historic landmarks, and coastal atmosphere. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay, and the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Your journey then takes you deep into the Western Desert to Siwa Oasis, one of Egypt’s most enchanting destinations. Spend two nights discovering its unique culture, palm groves, salt lakes, natural springs, and ancient ruins. Visit the Oracle Temple, explore the old Shali Fortress, and enjoy the beauty of the Great Sand Sea. You can also experience an unforgettable desert safari, watching the sunset over the golden dunes.

Return to Cairo for your final two nights, with time to explore the city’s historic neighborhoods, bustling bazaars, and remarkable Islamic architecture before your departure.

This itinerary offers a wonderful combination of history, culture, Mediterranean scenery, and desert adventure with Blue Rays Tours.

7 Nights Egypt Tour: Cairo, Alexandria & Siwa Oasis – Discover History and Desert Beauty

Highlights

  • Explore the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
  • Discover ancient treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Visit Alexandria's famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
  • Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Pompey's Pillar.
  • Discover the historic Citadel of Qaitbay overlooking the Mediterranean.
  • Experience the peaceful landscapes of Siwa Oasis.
  • Visit the Oracle Temple and the ancient Shali Fortress.
  • Swim or relax at Cleopatra's Spring and Siwa's natural salt lakes.
  • Enjoy the beautiful dunes of the Great Sand Sea.
  • Experience an optional 4x4 desert safari and sunset.
  • Explore Cairo's historic Islamic district and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.

Included/Excluded

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival at Cairo International Airport.
  • 4 nights accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast.
  • 1 night accommodation in Alexandria with daily breakfast.
  • 2 nights accommodation in Siwa Oasis with daily breakfast.
  • Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the itinerary.
  • Road transfer from Cairo to Alexandria.
  • Road transfer from Alexandria to Siwa Oasis.
  • Road transfer from Siwa Oasis to Cairo.
  • All airport, hotel, and sightseeing transfers mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide during scheduled sightseeing.
  • Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Assistance from our local representatives throughout the tour.
  • International flights.
  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Entrance fees to archaeological sites and museums, unless specified in the confirmed package.
  • Optional 4x4 desert safari in Siwa.
  • Optional activities and experiences not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses and shopping.
  • Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Any service not mentioned under inclusions.

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet your Blue Rays Tours representative for assistance with arrival procedures and luggage. Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel and complete check-in.

Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure after your journey. You can relax at the hotel or explore the surrounding area independently.

Overnight: Cairo.

After breakfast, meet your professional Egyptologist guide and begin your exploration of ancient Egypt at the Giza Plateau.

Visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Discover the history and construction of the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and enjoy time to admire the spectacular desert surroundings.

Continue to the Great Sphinx, the famous monument with the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh, which has guarded the plateau for thousands of years.

Afterwards, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, where you can explore an extraordinary collection of ancient Egyptian statues, artifacts, royal treasures, and historical objects that reveal the achievements of one of the world's greatest civilizations.

At the end of the tour, return to your hotel.

Overnight: Cairo.

Meals : Breakfast

After breakfast, check out and begin your road journey to Alexandria, Egypt's historic Mediterranean city. Upon arrival, start exploring its remarkable historical attractions.

Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an impressive underground burial complex combining Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic influences. Continue to Pompey's Pillar, a towering Roman column among the remains of the ancient Serapeum.

Proceed to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a historic fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Continue to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the modern library inspired by the legendary ancient Library of Alexandria.

After sightseeing, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast.
Overnight: Alexandria.

After breakfast, check out and begin your journey from Alexandria to Siwa Oasis through the beautiful landscapes of Egypt's Western Desert. Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the Mediterranean coast and travel toward one of Egypt's most peaceful desert destinations.

Upon arrival in Siwa, check in at your hotel or eco-lodge. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy some leisure time to discover the peaceful atmosphere of the oasis, surrounded by palm trees, olive groves, and desert landscapes.

Meals: Breakfast.
Overnight: Siwa Oasis.

After breakfast, begin exploring the unique attractions of Siwa Oasis.

Visit the Temple of the Oracle, also known as the Temple of Amun, famous for its connection to Alexander the Great. Continue to Shali Fortress, the historic heart of Siwa, and discover its traditional architecture.

Visit Cleopatra's Spring, a natural freshwater pool surrounded by palm trees, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a refreshing swim if conditions allow.

Later, discover Siwa's famous salt lakes, known for their beautiful turquoise water and high salt concentration.

In the afternoon, you can choose an optional 4x4 desert safari through the Great Sand Sea. Experience the spectacular dunes and enjoy the unforgettable desert sunset before returning to your accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast.
Overnight: Siwa Oasis.

After breakfast, check out and begin your road journey from Siwa Oasis back to Cairo. Enjoy the desert scenery along the way, with rest stops during the journey.

Upon arrival in Cairo, transfer to your hotel and complete check-in. The remainder of the day is free to relax after the long drive or enjoy an evening in the city.

Meals: Breakfast.
Overnight: Cairo.

After breakfast, meet your guide and discover Cairo through its historic religious and Islamic landmarks.

Begin with a visit to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a medieval fortress built to protect Cairo. Explore its impressive architecture and visit the famous Mosque of Muhammad Ali.

Continue to Old Cairo and visit the historic Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque, recognized as the first mosque built in Egypt and Africa.

Later, explore Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo's most famous traditional markets. Wander through its narrow streets filled with souvenirs, handicrafts, spices, jewelry, and local cafés.

After the tour, return to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast.
Overnight: Cairo.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, subject to your flight schedule. Check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your international departure.

Your memorable journey through Cairo, Alexandria, and Siwa Oasis comes to an end with Blue Rays Tours.

Meals: Breakfast.

Durations

8 days 7 nights

Languages

chinease
English
Espanol
Francais
Japanese
Vietnamese

Countries

1 Country

Num Of Cities

3 Cities

What To Pack

Camera
Comfortable Shoes
Cotton clothes in summer.
Sunblock & Sunglasses.
Valid Passport for 6 months.
Warm clothes in winter.

Frequently asked questions

1. How many days is this Egypt tour?

The package lasts 8 days and includes 7 nights of accommodation across Cairo, Alexandria, and Siwa Oasis.

2. How many nights will I spend in each destination?

You will spend 2 nights in Cairo at the beginning, 1 night in Alexandria, 2 nights in Siwa Oasis, and 2 final nights in Cairo.

3. How will I travel between the destinations?

All journeys between Cairo, Alexandria, and Siwa Oasis are arranged by private air-conditioned vehicle.

4. How long is the drive from Alexandria to Siwa?

The drive generally takes around 6–7 hours, depending on road conditions and stops along the way.

5. Is a desert safari included in Siwa?

A 4x4 desert safari in the Great Sand Sea is an optional activity and can be arranged separately.

6. Can I swim in Siwa's salt lakes?

Yes. Siwa is famous for its salt lakes, where visitors can enjoy floating in the highly saline water. Follow local guidance and avoid getting water in your eyes.

7. Is Cleopatra's Spring included?

Yes. The itinerary includes a visit to Cleopatra's Spring, a natural freshwater pool surrounded by palm trees.

8. Can I customize the itinerary?

Yes. The tour can be customized with additional activities, different hotel categories, or optional experiences according to your preferences.

9. Is this tour suitable for families and couples?

Yes. The tour combines historical sightseeing, cultural experiences, and desert landscapes, making it suitable for couples, families, and small groups.

10. What should I bring to Siwa Oasis?

Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, swimwear, and a hat are recommended. Bring warmer clothing during cooler months, especially for desert evenings.

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