Nature & History Tour. Cairo, Alexandria, the Western Desert

Day 1

Day 1 Cairo (Check in)

• Flight to Cairo;
• Hotel check in;
• Free time.

Day 2

Day 2 Cairo (Saqqara desert & Giza Pyramids)

• Breakfast;
• Transfer;
• Saqqara desert & Giza Pyramids*
  • Djoser’s Step Pyramid complex;
  • Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus;
  • The Great Sphinx;
  • Valley Temple of Khafre;

*Optionally you could have camels’ or horses’ or carriage tour among Pyramids. The stables have different tours and prices, so you are able to choose the proposal that fits your wishes and have our support while bargain the price.

• Lunch in typical Egyptian restaurant serving Egyptian food in good quality;
• Transfer;
• Memphis;
• Transfer back to the hotel.

Day 3

Day 3 Cairo (Egyptian museum, mosques and churches)

• Breakfast;
• Egyptian museum with the room of mummies;
• Abu Serga Church (4^th century AD);
• Saint Barbara Church (5-6^th century AD);
• Lunch;
• Mosque of Muhammad Ali (1848)
• Khan el-Khalili

Day 4

Day 4 Alexandria

• Transfer from Cairo to Alexandria;
• The Roman Theatre in Alexandria;
• Pompey’s Pillar;
• The Library of Alexandria;
• The Citadel of Qaitbay;
• Lunch;
• The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa;
• Transfer from Alexandria to Cairo.

Day 5

Day 5 The Western Desert Safari – Bahariya

• Breakfast;
• The black desert;
• The valley of El Haize with the nice, warm spring;
• The Crystal Mountain
• The Watermelon Valley;
• The duns for sandboarding;
• The valley of l’Agabat and the Djara Cave;
• The White Desert old and new;
• Lunch in the safari camp;
• Transfer to the Bahariya Oasis.

Day 6

Day 6 The Western Desert Safari – the White Desert

• Breakfast;
• Transfer to the White Desert;
• The chalk rock formations in the White Desert;
• Transfer back to the Bahariya Oasis.

Day 7

Day 7 The Western Desert Safari – Bahariya

• Breakfast;
• City tour to Bahariya;
• Lunch;
• Transfer Back to Cairo.

Day 8

Day 8 Cairo

• Breakfast;
• Check out;
• Transfer to the airport for the international flight.