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Cairo, Alexandria & White Desert

Egypt

Explore Egypt on a 6-day journey covering Cairo, Alexandria and the White Desert. Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili. Travel through Bahariya Oasis to the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat and the White Desert before experiencing Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage and Mediterranean coast.

Travel Guide

Map

Overview

Daily Schedule

Day

Cairo | Arrival & Nile Cruise

Arrive at Cairo International Airport and meet your representative after customs for assistance and transfer to your hotel. Complete check-in and settle into your accommodation. In the evening, enjoy a two-hour dinner cruise on the Nile with dinner, belly dancing, folklore entertainment and western music. Experience Cairo from the river before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.
🏨 Your stay at Ramses Hilton, Grand Nile Tower or Similar (B&D)

Day

Giza | Pyramids & Grand Museum

Day

White Desert | Bahariya & Desert Camp

Start early with a breakfast box and check out from your Cairo hotel. Travel approximately four hours to Bahariya Oasis and enjoy lunch on arrival. Continue into the Black Desert before visiting Crystal Mountain and the Agabat area. Travel onward through the sandy landscapes to the White Desert. Set up camp with your Bedouin guide and enjoy a BBQ dinner under the desert sky before spending the night at the camp.
⛺Desert Camp (🍴B, L, D)

Day

Cairo | Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili

After breakfast, transfer back to Cairo from Bahariya Oasis. On arrival, explore Old Cairo and its historic religious sites. Visit the Hanging Church and the Crypt associated with the Holy Family’s stay in Egypt before continuing through the historic church area. Stop at a traditional papyrus shop, then enjoy lunch featuring Koshari, a popular Egyptian dish made with rice, pasta, lentils, chickpeas and crispy onions. Later, take a walking tour through Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s historic market, before transferring to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
🏨 Your stay at Ramses Hilton, Grand Nile Tower or Similar(🍴B&L)

Day

Alexandria | Greco-Roman Heritage

After breakfast, depart early from Cairo for Alexandria, known as the Bride of the Mediterranean Sea. Travel for approximately two and a half hours before beginning your guided sightseeing. Explore Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage with visits to the Catacombs and Roman Theatre. Continue to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina before enjoying lunch at a seafront restaurant with panoramic Mediterranean views. Return to Cairo after the sightseeing and spend the evening at your hotel.
🏨 Your stay at Ramses Hilton, Grand Nile Tower or Similar(🍴B&L)

Day

Cairo | Departure

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before completing check-out. Meet your tour guide for the transfer to Cairo International Airport. Allow sufficient time for airport procedures and keep your passport, travel documents and personal belongings ready for departure. Your Cairo, Alexandria and White Desert journey concludes with the airport transfer and your onward flight.

Day 1:

Cairo downtown

Destination Highlights

Cairo – Ancient Egyptian Heritage

Giza – Great Pyramids & Sphinx

Egyptian Museum – Ancient Treasures

Bahariya Oasis – Desert Landscapes

Black Desert – Volcanic Landscapes

Crystal Mountain – Desert Landmark

Agabat – Desert Rock Formations

White Desert – Natural Rock

Alexandria – Greco-Roman Heritage

Khan El Khalili – Historic Market

Signature Experiences

Cruise the Nile with dinner

Explore the Great Pyramids

Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum

Camp in the White Desert

Explore the Black Desert

See Crystal Mountain

Agabat’s desert landscapes

Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage

Taste traditional Egyptian Koshari

Explore historic Khan El Khalili

Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions

4 nights hotel accommodation with Daily breakfast
1 night camp accommodation in Bahariya Oasis
Airport transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
All sightseeing transfers mentioned in itinerary
Private guided sightseeing tours
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees to listed attractions
Lunches during sightseeing tours
Vegetarian & non-vegetarian meal options
Local SIM card, 1 per family
Service charges and taxes

Exclusions

Int'l & Domestic flights unless specified
Egypt entry visa
Travel or medical insurance
Meals except those mentioned
Early check-in and late check-out
Special archaeological site entrance fees
Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
Personal expenses – drinks, laundry, shopping and items not listed
Entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Best Time to Travel

October to April

AED

Price start from

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Prices are quoted per person, based on double occupancy, exclude flights & Visa. Rates are starting from; exact pricing depends on availability and travel dates. Prices may be revised in the event of changes to taxes, fuel surcharges, or other fees imposed by the government or suppliers.

AED 3,293pp excl. flights

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Ramses Hilton

Cairo, Egypt

A Nile-front hotel in central Cairo, close to the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square, with restaurants, an outdoor pool and fitness facilities.

Grand Nile Tower

Garden City, Cairo

A luxury hotel on the Nile in central Cairo, offering Nile-view rooms, restaurants, lounges and a revolving restaurant.

Nile Commodore

Nile River, Egypt

A Nile cruise offering comfortable accommodation, dining and onboard facilities while sailing along Egypt’s historic river.

M/S Kira

Nile River, Egypt

A Nile cruise ship offering comfortable cabins, dining and onboard facilities while sailing between Luxor and Aswan.

Gallery

Sphinx and Pyramid

Great Pyramid of Giza

Beautiful black desert landscape, Bahariya Oasis

Aerial Drone shot over Egypt Alexandria City Sea

Roman Theatre

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Bahariya Oasis in Egypt

Grand Egyptian Museum interior

Inside catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Sphinx on the plateau in Giza

Desert camp

Fantastic Sandy Formations in the White Desert

Grand Egyptian Museum exterior

Grand Egyptian Museum interior

Great Pyramid of Khufu

Inside catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Nile dinner cruise boat

Quartz Crystal cluster formation on White Desert

Rock formation on White Desert of Egypt

Tanoura, traditional Egyptian performance

Nile skyline, Cairo

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