Nile to Mediterranean Elegance — Luxury Egypt Itinerary

Cairo & AlexandriaCultural & Coastal

Nile to Mediterranean Elegance

Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
PaceBalanced
Group SizePrivate
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The Program Overview

Experience the pinnacle of Egyptian heritage, tracing the Nile from the eternal monuments of Cairo to the Mediterranean sophistication of Alexandria. This program weaves together ancient Pharaonic wonders, Greco-Roman marvels, and modern luxury.

CAIRO City

Day 01

CAIRO City

Airport Welcome

Arrival at Cairo International Airport, where our representative will assist you with customs clearance through MEET AND ASSIST SERVICES.

Transfer

Transfer in a modern air-conditioned van to your deluxe 5-star hotel for check-in and overnight.

Islamic Quarter Tour

In the evening, visit Bab El Fotouh to start an amazing walk through the ancient Islamic quarter, witnessing narrow streets and roadside shops down Al Moez Street until Beit El Seheimi.

Welcome Dinner

Enjoy a 5-star casual traditional dinner at the Arabian-style Neguib Mahfouz Restaurant in the heart of Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.

AccommodationDeluxe 5-Star Hotel in Cairo
Daily MealsDinner
Giza & Saqqara

Day 02

Giza & Saqqara

The Great Pyramids

After a leisurely breakfast, your Egyptologist will escort you on an unforgettable tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.

Solar Boat & Camel Ride

Visit the incredible Solar Boat Museum and enjoy a short camel ride across the sands of Giza.

Pyramids Lunch

Enjoy an a-la-carte lunch overlooking the Pyramids at a local restaurant.

Saqqara Step Pyramid

Visit Djoser’s Step Pyramid in Saqqara, the oldest known ancient Egyptian stone structure that revolutionized stone architecture.

AccommodationDeluxe 5-Star Hotel in Cairo
Daily MealsBreakfast, Lunch
Museums & Civilization

Day 03

Museums & Civilization

Grand Egyptian Museum

Following breakfast, your Egyptologist will guide you on a tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, checking out ongoing restorations.

Pyramids View Lunch

Relax with lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Great Pyramids.

National Museum of Civilization

Tour 7,000 years of Egyptian history, which includes world-famous golden treasures from ancient tombs.

The Royal Mummies

A chance to step inside the fabulous "Mummies Room" where the mummies of Royal kings, queens and Pharaohs are kept in state.

AccommodationDeluxe 5-Star Hotel in Cairo
Daily MealsBreakfast, Lunch
Travel to Alexandria

Day 04

Travel to Alexandria

Drive to Alexandria

Depart with breakfast boxes by air-conditioned coach along the desert highway to the "Ancient Queen of the Mediterranean".

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Your Egyptologist will escort you on a tour of the massive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a commemoration of the ancient library lost in antiquity.

Coastal Lunch

Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant overlooking the beautiful Mediterranean beach.

Walk the Corniche

Relax with a scenic afternoon walk along the Alexandria Corniche before checking into your downtown hotel.

AccommodationDeluxe 5-Star Hotel in Alexandria
Daily MealsBreakfast, Lunch
Alexandria Highlights

Day 05

Alexandria Highlights

Citadel of Qaitbay

Tour the magnificent 15th-century defensive fortress located at the exact site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria on the Pharos Peninsula.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Explore this unique Greco-Roman necropolis, dating to the second century A.D., featuring three stories cut directly into the rock surrounding a large central shaft.

Coastal Lunch

Take a break and enjoy a wonderful lunch at a traditional restaurant overlooking the beach.

Roman Amphitheater

Visit the only Roman amphitheater in Egypt, preserving its distinct semicircular terraces from ancient times.

AccommodationDeluxe 5-Star Hotel in Alexandria
Daily MealsBreakfast, Lunch
Return to Cairo & Depart

Day 06

Return to Cairo & Depart

Checkout

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Alexandria and check out.

Transfer to Cairo Airport

A Luxora Egypt representative will escort you on the 2.5–3 hour drive back to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Daily MealsBreakfast

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