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14-Day Trip to Egypt: Exploring Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh

Name: 14 Day Trip to Egypt: Cairo & Alexandria & Luxor and Sharm El Sheikh
Brand: Ancient Egypt Tours
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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey through Egypt’s most iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the historic wonders of Luxor, and the serene beaches of Sharm El Sheikh, this trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, adventure seeker, or simply looking to unwind by the Red Sea, this guide will help you plan an epic Egyptian adventure.

Day 1-3: Discovering Cairo – The Heart of Egypt

Begin your Egyptian adventure in Cairo, the bustling capital city rich in history and vibrant culture. Spend your first days exploring the world-famous Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, marveling at these ancient wonders. Don’t miss the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts including Tutankhamun’s treasures. Stroll through the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs and experience authentic Egyptian street food.

For a more modern experience, visit the Cairo Tower for panoramic city views or relax at a local café along the Nile Corniche. Cairo’s blend of ancient history and contemporary life makes it an essential starting point for your Egyptian trip.

Day 4-5: Exploring Alexandria – Egypt’s Mediterranean Gem

A two-hour drive from Cairo takes you to Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, perched on the Mediterranean coast. Known for its rich history and stunning seaside scenery, Alexandria offers a different vibe from Cairo. Explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern marvel inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria, and discover the Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress overlooking the sea built on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse.

Don’t miss the Montaza Palace Gardens, perfect for a relaxing walk with views of the Mediterranean. Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, and soak in the laid-back coastal atmosphere. Alexandria beautifully combines history and leisure, making it a must-visit during your 14-day Egyptian itinerary.

Day 6-9: Immersing in Ancient Egypt – Luxor’s Temples and Tombs

Next, fly or take a train to Luxor, often called the world’s greatest open-air museum. Spend four days exploring the stunning Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun are located. Visit the Temple of Karnak and the Luxor Temple, two of Egypt’s most impressive ancient sites connected by the Avenue of Sphinxes.

A hot air balloon ride over Luxor at sunrise offers a breathtaking perspective of the Nile River and the surrounding monuments. Delve into ancient Egyptian history through guided tours, and don’t miss the Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el-Bahari, showcasing exquisite architecture and artistry.

Day 10-14: Relaxing in Sharm El Sheikh – Red Sea Paradise

Conclude your Egyptian adventure with a relaxing stay in Sharm El Sheikh, a renowned Red Sea resort town. Fly from Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh and unwind on its pristine beaches. Engage in world-class scuba diving and snorkeling, exploring vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

Enjoy luxury resorts, spa treatments, and delicious seafood. For adventure seekers, desert safaris and camel rides offer thrilling experiences. Watching the sunset over the Red Sea is a perfect way to end your 14-day journey.

Tips for Planning Your 14-Day Egypt Trip

Travel Logistics: Book flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh in advance. Consider guided tours for historical sites to enrich your experience.
Best Time to Visit: The ideal months are from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable.
Cultural Tips: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Respect local customs and traditions.
Safety: Stay updated on travel advisories and choose reputable tour operators and accommodations.

Conclusion

A 14-day trip to Egypt offers an incredible opportunity to explore ancient wonders, vibrant cities, and relaxing beaches. From marveling at the pyramids in Cairo to diving into the colorful coral reefs of Sharm El Sheikh, this itinerary provides a well-rounded experience of Egypt’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Start planning your Egyptian adventure today for memories that will last a lifetime!

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Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt with our exclusive tour package that will take you to the heart of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks: the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Luxor.

Giza Pyramids: Your adventure begins with a visit to the legendary Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the awe-inspiring architecture of the Great Pyramid of Giza, feel the mystique of the Sphinx, and explore the fascinating history of these monumental structures that have stood the test of time for over 4,500 years.

Egyptian Museum: Next, delve into the treasures of ancient Egypt at the renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egyptian civilization as you wander through halls adorned with artifacts, mummies, and relics dating back thousands of years. Witness the splendor of Tutankhamun’s golden mask and countless other priceless antiquities that offer a glimpse into the past glory of this extraordinary civilization.

Luxor: In Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes, you’ll uncover even more wonders of Egypt’s past. Explore the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, an architectural marvel dedicated to the gods, and wander through the grandeur of the Luxor Temple, illuminated by the golden hues of the setting sun. Sail along the timeless Nile River aboard a traditional felucca and witness the breathtaking beauty of Luxor’s West Bank, home to the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut.

Experience Egypt Like Never Before: Throughout your journey, you’ll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will regale you with fascinating tales and insights into Egypt’s illustrious history. From the majestic pyramids to the bustling streets of Cairo and the tranquil banks of the Nile, every moment of your Egyptian adventure promises to be unforgettable.

Transfer to Hurghada and enjoy two days of leisure; swim in the Red Sea, go diving or snorkeling, or simply kick back and relax at your resort.

Highlights

Includes

Excludes

Giza Plateau
9 Pyramids
Sphinx
Valley temple
Egyptian Museum
Qaitbay Citadel
Catacombs, Pompay’s Pillar
Alexandria Library
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Valley of the kings
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Sharm El Sheikh
Mount Sinai & St.Catherine Monastery

Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Domestic Flight Tickets (Cairo / Luxor & Sharm El Sheik –Cairo)
Accommodation in Cairo for 5 nights including bed and breakfast
Accommodation in Alexandria for 1 night including bed and breakfast
Accommodation in Luxor for 2 nights including bed and breakfast
Accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh for 5 nights including All inclusive
All sightseeing tours are strictly private tours
Private speaking guide
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
Meals as indicated in the above itinerary
Bottled water during the trips
Portage when needed
All service charges and taxes

International Airfare & visa
Any optional tours
Personal expenses and beverages
Tipping

Itinerary

Day 1:Welcome to Egypt

Welcome to Egypt. Our airport transfer team is available 24/7. As soon as you get out of the exit gate of the Terminal, you will find Ancient Egypt Tours representative, holding a sign, waiting to meet and greet you. He will escort you to your private A/C vehicle. You will be transferred to the hotel and the reception manager will assist you in check-in procedures as smooth as possible. Ancient Egypt Tours agent will contact you to agree on a meeting time with you

Transfer from/to the airport is included in your tour package
Check-in in all hotels is at 14:00
Check-out is at 12:00

In case you arrive early then check-in limit you can enjoy waiting in the hotel until check-in time or you can ask your operator to book you a pre-tour extra night and get checked in immediately

Optional Tour:

2-hour open buffet dinner Nile cruise including a belly dancer, local band and skirt rotation performer if your tour starts in Cairo

Sound and Light show if available

Overnight in Cairo

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

Enjoy your Cairo Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Cairo and Giza. Start your tour by a visit to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo.

Then we will move on to relish a trip to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated. In the evening you will be driven to Back to hotel

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3:Saqqara - Memphis - Dahshur

After Breakfast, Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, the museum of Imhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king Titi, the pyramid of king Unas.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Giza.

After that transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, the city reached a peak of prestige under the 6th dynasty as a center for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and artworks. The alabaster sphinx that guards the Temple of Ptah serves as a memorial of the city’s former power and prestige. The Memphis triad, consisting of the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem, formed the main focus of worship in the city. Memphis declined briefly after the 18th dynasty with the rise of Thebes and the New Kingdom and was revived under the Persians before falling firmly into second place following the foundation of Alexandria and see the Statue of Ramses-ii-16 meters high, the alabaster sphinx. Pyramids of Dahshur

You will continue to explore Then transfer to the south and visit the Red Pyramid and Bent pyramid at Dahshur, Dahshuris a famous royal Necropoils in Egypt holds many famous Pyramids includes the red and bent Pyramids of king Snefru. The site is about 40 km from Cairo, the city. Then proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant. you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4:Alexandria Sightseeing

Enjoy your Alexandria Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Alexandria. First visit Pompay’s Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria.

then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (Light House) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Finally, you will drive back to Cairo.

Overnight in Alexandria

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5:Roman theatre - National Museum - Alexandria library

Ancient Egypt Tours representative pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria, start one of our Alexandria hotel. transferred to discover The Roman theatre we see today at Alexandria city is a typical form Roman theatres, consisting of audience section made of marble, granite columns, five compartments and based on thick limestone walls. The theatre used to host huge ceremonies and events with a capacity of 600 spectators. The audience section consisted of 13 rows made of white marble and the supported columns were made of granite exported from Aswan city south Egypt. The five compartments on the top of the audience section probably were used to host some royals or public figures during performances and was covered by ceilings in the shape of domes supported by granite columns to protect the audience from the sun and rain. In the 6th century A.D, an earthquake hit Alexandria and destroyed most of these structures leaving only some ruins that still stands until today, reflecting the beautiful and magnificent architectural skills that Romans had.

Then you drive to visit the Alexandria National Museum, considered one of Egypt’s finest museum, the Alexandria National Museum is located in a restored palace and contains about 1,800 artifacts that narrate the history of Alexandria throughout the ages, including the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic eras. Then you drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over bridge of Stanley landmark of modern Alexandria.

Then, moved to Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Alexandria library, which presented knowledge for over 600 years until it was burned in the third century. It had a religious purpose for once. It was mainly designed as a temple that held many rare manuscripts. The new library of Alexandria renovation was in 2002 coasted about 200 million $, designed by a Norwegian architect. back to hotel.

Overnight in Alexandria

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6:Luxor - West Bank

Enjoy your Luxor Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Luxor. Start your tour by a visit to the Valley of the Kings was created and used from approximately 1539 BC to 1075 BC. It contains some 60 tombs, starting with Thutmose I and ending with Ramses X or XI. The official name of the site was The Great and Majestic Necropolis of the Millions of Years of the Pharaoh, Life, Strength, Health in The West of Thebes, or more usually, the Great Field. The most famous tomb is KV62, the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. The discovery of King Tut’s tomb was made by Howard Carter in 1922, Tutankhamun’s tomb was the first royal tomb to be discovered that was still largely intact.

you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.

Then you will continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh. It rises out of the desert in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it. Proceed to the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, Colossi of Memnon are the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years they have sat in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the city of Luxor. The original function of the Colossi was to stand guard at the entrance to Amenhotep’s memorial temple or mortuary temple.

Then move to visit to the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom.

Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amenhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom, and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. After finishing your day tour, you will be transfer to your hotel in Luxor for check in & overnight Luxor.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7:Luxor -East Bank

Enjoy your Luxor Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Luxor. Start your tour by a visit visit to the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8:Transfer to Sharm El Sheikh

After you enjoy breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and travel via air-conditioned vehicle to the resort area of Sharm El Sheikh, where you will check into your hotel. You will the rest of the day free, and will stay in Sharm El Sheikh overnight.

Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh