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Day 1

Day 1: (Cairo)
Arrival Cairo International Airport , you will be met by our representative and assist you through customs formalities then transfer to your booked hotel . In the evening, enjoy dinner cruise on the Nile whilst watching a traditional folklore show. Overnight in hotel.

Day 2

Day 2: (Cairo)
Breakfast, Today has been left free. You may wish to visit the Pyramids & Sphinx. Situated on the Giza plateau is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and now one of the wonders of the modern world too, the three Great Pyramids of Giza. Visit the Pyramid of Cheops, the Sphinx, and the Granite Temple (you can visit the solar boat museum for a small extra cost payable locally), then proceed to visit he world-famous Egyptian Museum. With more than 100,000 artifacts spanning Egyptian history from the earliest dynasties to the Roman era, the Egyptian Museum represents the largest collection of its kind in the world. A minimum of three to four hours is necessary to take in the highlights, you can enter the Royal Mummy Room (there is a small additional charge payable locally to enter the Mummy Room), which contains the corpses of 11 of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs including Seti I and his son Ramses II. Room 27 displays intricate models of ancient life on the Nile during the Middle Kingdom, in the late afternoon visit to the famous Khan El Khalili market, in the evening Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids where you will enjoy the spectacular Sound and Light Show at Giza Pyramids. Overnight in hotel.

Day 3

Day 3: (Alexandria)
Breakfast, Depart your Cairo hotel, you will proceed to Alexandria, the city founded by Alexander the Great in 312BC which was the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt. Your first stop is the Catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa, a Roman burial site which has a family tomb that shows the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below ground to visit the tomb as well as Caracalla Hall, which you will learn was incorrectly named as such. Back above ground, continue to Pompey's Pillar, a 82 foot (25 meter) granite column built to honor Emperor Diocletian who freed the besieged city and brought food to the starving people. Then proceed to visit and watch from outside The Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast, then proceed to The Montazah Garden visit cover an area of 370 feddans and contain trees, palms, and flowers. Overnight in Alexandria.

Day 4

Day 4: (Alexandria -Marsa Matruh - Siwa Oasis)
Breakfast, Depart your Alexandria hotel. Drive to Marsa Matrouh (176 KM/approximately 1 hour 45 minutes ), where we visit the moving British and Commonwealth War Cemetery. continue through the desert to the Siwa Oasis (500 KM/approximately 6 hours). In the time of Alexander the Great, Siwa ranked with Delphi as one of the chief spiritualistic spas of antiquity. After breakfast we visit the Temple of the Oracle, where in 331 BC Alexander was confirmed in his status as a god. We also see the remains of the nearby Temple of Amun. In the afternoon we explore the el-Gabel tombs in the Mount of the Dead and take a look at Siwa’s small museum. Weather-permitting we will drive across the causeway to Fatnas Island to view the sunset. Overnight in hotel.

Day 5

Day 5: (Siwa Oasis - Sand Sea Bir Wahat)  
Today you visit the many ruins and experience the special atmos-phere of Siwa. You see the Armasis Temple and the Cleopatra Spa, the graves of the dead and the mountain fortress town of Shali and the Siwa Lake. By late afternoon, take a trip to the sunset of the great sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea Bir Wahat.

Day 6

Day 6: (Bahariya Oasis)
Depart your hotel for Journey by 4-wheel-drive vehicles to the Oasis of Bahariya (428 KM/minimum 7 hours – timings could be longer depending on the number of road check points in operation), a key agricultural centre in Pharaonic times, exporting large quantities of wine, dates and olives to the Nile Valley, then proceed to visit El Bahariya’s Mummies Museum. Overnight in hotel.

Day 7

Day 7: (Bahariya Oasis – Cairo)
During a tour of the oasis in the morning visit the temple of Ain el-Muftela with burial and a small museum with finds from the Valley of the Golden Mummies, before driving back to Cairo. Overnight in hotel

Day 8

Day 8: (Cairo)
Breakfasts. Check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your return flight.

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