Stay : Egypt in 7 days: overview of the country

Go back in time, at the time of ancient Egypt during a week of excursions. Admire the Great Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, the Necropolis of Sakkara and the old capital, Memphis. It is possible to be accompanied by an Egyptologist guide to animate the private visits, you can freely decide the time you want to spend on each of the sites.

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Detail of the stay : Egypt in 7 days: overview of the country - 7 days

  • Saqqarah
  • Saqqarah
  • Saqqarah
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Luxor
  • Gourna - Thebes West
  • Gourna - Thebes West
  • Gourna - Thebes West
  • Gourna - Thebes West
  • Luxor
  • Luxor
  • Luxor
  • Gourna - Thebes West
  • Gourna - Thebes West
  • Luxor
  • Valley Of Kings
  • Luxor
  • Luxor
  • Luxor
  • Abydos
  • Denderah

Day 1: Giza and Saqqara Plateau

Steps: Saqqarah

Day trip to the Giza and Saqqara plateaus. 8am, Giza, Temple of Kephren, Sphinx, Pyramid of Kephren. 9.30am, Giza, Pyramid of Cheops, solar boat. 11h-12h, transfer. 12pm, Saqqara, Djoser pyramid and surrounding area. 1pm, Saqqarah, Ti mastaba, tombs of Mererouka and Ankhmahor, pyramid of Teti. 4pm, return to Cairo. 8pm, whirling dervishes in their theater in Islamic Cairo.

Day 2: A day among the Copts

Steps: Le Caire

Museum day and Coptic Cairo. 8am, Egyptian Museum. 2pm, lunch at the Al Foustat souk, visit to the Coptic quarter, Coptic Museum, hanging church. 9pm, Egyptian film in one of the cinemas on rue Emad Ed-Din or Talaat-Harb.

Day 3: Islamic Cairo

Steps: Le Caire, Louxor

Islamic Cairo day. 8am, Gayer Anderson Museum, Ibn Touloun Mosque, El-Rifaï Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque. 2pm, fitir lunch at the Egyptian Pancakes Restaurant in Khan El-Khalili. 15h, Khan El-Khalili, Bab Zoueila, Al-Mouayyed mosque, Dar Al-Asfar, Beit El-Sehemi. 18h, tea and chicha at Café El-Fishawi. 9pm, flight to Luxor.

Day 4: Head to Luxor

Steps: Gourna - Thèbes Ouest, Louxor

Day in Luxor West Bank. 8am, after bike rental, colossi of Memnon. 9am, Ramesseum. 10:30am, . 12pm, . 1pm, . 2:30pm, lunch in front of the temple of Ramesses III. 5pm, felluca ride to the Banana island.

Day 5: Land of the Pharaohs

Steps: Louxor, Gourna - Thèbes Ouest, Vallée Des Rois

Day trip to Luxor West Bank. 8am, Valley of the Nobles. 10:30 am, Temple ofHatshepsut. 12:30 pm, Valley of the Kings by the mountain. 8pm, sound and light show at Karnak temple.

Day 6: Between temples and museums

Steps: Louxor

Day trip to East Luxor. 8am, Karnak Temple. 2pm, Luxor Temple. 7pm, Luxor Museum. 9pm, Spice Souk.

Day 7: It's already over...

Steps: Abydos, Denderah

Day trip to Abydos and Dendera. 6am, Departure. 10am, Abydos. 2pm, Dendera. 8pm, return take-off.

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