Itinerary

7-Day Cairo and Fayoum Discovery Tour Package

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

• Arrival:

  • Meet your guide at Cairo International Airport, where you'll receive a warm welcome.

• Transfer:

  • Enjoy a private transfer to your hotel, taking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

• Accommodation:

  • Check into a comfortable 4-star hotel, where breakfast is included for your stay.

• Evening:

  • Take some time to relax or explore Cairo at your leisure. Consider a stroll through a nearby market or enjoy dinner at a local eatery.

Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing

• Morning:

  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, where you’ll stand in awe before the ancient wonders, including the Sphinx. Your guide will share fascinating stories and insights into their history and construction.

• Lunch:

  • Savor a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant, enjoying flavors unique to this region.

• Afternoon:

  • Head to the Egyptian Museum, where you can marvel at extensive collections of artifacts, including the stunning treasures of Tutankhamun.

• Evening:

  • Return to your hotel for dinner or opt for a Nile dinner cruise to enjoy a meal while floating past illuminated monuments (additional cost).

Day 3: Cairo Cultural Exploration

• Morning:

  • Visit the Citadel of Saladin, a historic fortress that offers panoramic views of the city. Explore the Muhammad Ali Mosque, known for its stunning alabaster interior.

• Lunch:

  • Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, trying regional specialties.

• Afternoon:

  • Wander through Islamic Cairo, visiting significant sites such as the Church of St. Sergius and the Amr Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Egypt.

• Evening:

  • Return to the hotel for dinner, reflecting on the day’s adventures.

Day 4: Transfer to Fayoum

• Morning:

  • Depart Cairo for Fayoum Oasis, a journey of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

• Lunch:

  • Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant or café in Fayoum, sampling dishes that highlight the local cuisine.

• Afternoon:

  • Visit Lake Qarun, a beautiful natural setting perfect for relaxation and bird-watching. Take a leisurely walk along the shore.

• Evening:

  • Check into your Fayoum accommodation, where you can unwind and enjoy dinner at the hotel.

Day 5: Fayoum Exploration

• Morning:

  • Discover Wadi El Rayan, famous for its stunning waterfalls and diverse wildlife. Take time to appreciate the serene natural beauty.

• Lunch:

  • Enjoy a picnic in nature or dine at a local restaurant, enjoying the regional flavors.

• Afternoon:

  • Visit Wadi Al-Hitan (Valley of the Whales), a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing ancient whale fossils and offering insights into the area's geological history.

• Evening:

  • Return to your accommodation for a quiet evening, reflecting on the wonders you’ve experienced over dinner.

Day 6: Return to Cairo

• Morning:

  • Transfer back to Cairo, soaking in the landscapes of the countryside along the way.

• Afternoon:

  • Use this time for leisure activities; visit any sights you might have missed or indulge in some last-minute shopping at local markets.

• Lunch:

  • Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, perhaps trying a dish you've been eager to taste.

• Evening:

  • Celebrate your final evening in Cairo with a delightful dinner, reminiscing about your trip and the memories made.

• Check-out:

  • Check out from your hotel, preparing for your departure.

Day 7: Departure

• Morning:

  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some free time for last-minute activities or relaxation.

• Transfer:

  • Head to Cairo International Airport for your flight back to Hurghada or onward travel, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Egyptian adventure.

What's Included

What's excluded