8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour | Cairo, Fayoum, Alexandria & Red Sea Escape
Overview
Experience Egypt from multiple angles with the 8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour | Varied Adventure Route by Egypt Top Tours, a dynamic journey that blends history, nature, culture, and relaxation into one unforgettable itinerary.
From the timeless wonders of the Giza Pyramids and the immersive halls of the Grand Egyptian Museum, to the raw beauty of Fayoum’s desert landscapes and the coastal charm of Alexandria and Ain Sokhna, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Egypt beyond the traditional routes.
Perfect for travelers seeking variety and authentic experiences, this itinerary moves seamlessly between ancient sites, natural escapes, and relaxing seaside moments.
Included
- Meet and assist by our representatives at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 3 nights on a 5 star Nile cruise on full board
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary in good quality restaurants
- Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- Domestic flights (Cairo - Aswan) (Luxor - Cairo).
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your itinerary
- Bottled water during the tours
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
Itinerary:
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Day 1
Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo & Dinner Cruise Experience
Arrive in Cairo in the evening, where a representative from Egypt Top Tours will meet and assist you at the airport. After a smooth transfer to your hotel and check-in, your journey begins with a memorable night on the Nile.
Step aboard the elegant Nile Maxim Dinner Cruise, where you’ll enjoy dinner accompanied by live entertainment while sailing through Cairo’s illuminated skyline. It’s a relaxed and vibrant introduction to Egypt.
Included Activities :
Enjoying a dinner cruise on the Nile MaximMeals Included :
Dinner -
Day 2
Day 2 – Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
The adventure begins with a visit to the iconic Giza Plateau. Standing before the Giza Pyramids, you’ll explore one of the most extraordinary achievements in human history, followed by the Great Sphinx.
After lunch, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), where ancient artifacts are displayed in a modern, immersive setting that brings Egypt’s history vividly to life.
Return to your hotel for a relaxed evening.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Giza Pyramids
Exploring the Great Sphinx
Visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 3
Day 3 – Fayoum Adventure: Tunis Village, Lake Qarun & Wadi El Rayan
Today shifts the journey into Egypt’s natural landscapes. Travel to Fayoum and begin your exploration at the charming Tunis Village, known for its artistic atmosphere and peaceful setting.
Continue to the scenic Lake Qarun, one of Egypt’s oldest natural lakes, before heading to the stunning waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan.
The day adds a sense of adventure with sandboarding across the golden dunes, offering both excitement and incredible views. After a full day, return to Cairo.
Included Activities :
Visiting Tunis Village
Exploring Lake Qarun
Visiting Wadi El Rayan waterfallsMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 4
Day 4 – Egyptian Museum & National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Back in Cairo, today is all about deepening your understanding of Egypt’s past.
Start at the historic Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts. Then continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where exhibits present Egypt’s story from prehistoric times to the modern era, including the Royal Mummies Hall.
Enjoy lunch before returning to your hotel.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
Exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 5
Day 5 – Alexandria Day Tour
A scenic drive north takes you to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria.
Begin underground at the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, followed by a visit to the Roman Theatre.
Continue to the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient lighthouse, offering beautiful sea views. After lunch, return to Cairo in the evening.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Exploring the Roman Theatre
Visiting the Citadel of QaitbayMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 6
Day 6 – Transfer to Ain Sokhna
Leave the city behind as you travel to the Red Sea coast at Ain Sokhna.
Upon arrival, check in to your seaside resort. The rest of the day is yours to relax by the beach, enjoy the calm waters, or simply unwind after days of exploration.
Meals Included :
Dinner -
Day 7
Day 7 – Return to Cairo
After a peaceful morning by the sea, check out from your resort and travel back to Cairo.
Once back in the city, check in to your hotel and enjoy your final evening at leisure.
Meals Included :
Breakfast -
Day 8
Day 8 – Departure
Enjoy your final breakfast before your transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Your journey with Egypt Top Tours comes to an end, leaving you with a wide range of unforgettable experiences—from ancient wonders to natural adventures and coastal relaxation.
Meals Included :
Breakfast
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Notes:
8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour Prices:
Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, seasonal events and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your 8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
Tips for Departure:
On the final day of your 8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay . Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
Children Policy:
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour Payment Policy:
To ensure you secure the 8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
Installment Policy:
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your 8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping:
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
Cancellation Policy:
In the event of canceling your 8-Day Egypt Explorer Tour, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Egypt.
GALLERY / PHOTOS
$ 1799 / per person
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