7-Day Egypt Adventure Tour

After breakfast, a private guide leads you to the Pyramids of Giza — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — where you'll come face to face with the great structures of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and marvel at the watchful Sphinx standing guard over the plateau. The afternoon shifts to Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum, whose vast halls house an extraordinary collection of antiquities, including the glittering treasures recovered from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. A traditional Egyptian lunch is included before you return to your hotel for a relaxed evening.

An early 4:00 AM departure sets you on the roughly ten-hour scenic drive west from Cairo to the secluded Siwa Oasis, one of Egypt's most extraordinary hidden gems. On arrival, a hearty brunch restores your energy before you wander through the Old Town of Shali, a labyrinthine settlement of ancient mudbrick structures that speak to centuries of desert life. As the afternoon light softens, you'll experience the remarkable buoyancy of Siwa's salt lakes — famed for their natural therapeutic qualities — then soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters of a nearby hot spring. The day closes with a candlelit dinner under a canopy of desert stars, an atmosphere unlike anywhere else on earth.

A traditional Siwan breakfast starts the day before you head out to the Mountain of the Dead, where rock-cut tombs are carved into the hillside, and the Oracle Temple of Amun — the very sanctuary that Alexander the Great once consulted. You'll also pass Cleopatra's Water Spring, whose clear waters carry centuries of legend. The afternoon belongs to the Great Sand Sea, explored by 4x4 across sweeping golden dunes where you can try your hand at sandboarding; a picnic lunch is served amid the vast silence of the desert. As night falls, a private Bedouin dinner under the stars and a stroll through Siwa's traditional market round off a truly memorable day.

After breakfast, you begin the long but scenic drive back to the capital, carrying with you the vivid memories of Siwa's unspoiled landscapes and rich cultural heritage. On reaching the capital, you check in and enjoy a free evening to explore, dine, or simply unwind at your own pace.

the capital's spiritual and historical depth takes centre stage today, beginning at the Citadel of Salah El-Din, where the magnificent Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali crowns the hilltop and panoramic views stretch across the city. From there, Coptic the capital reveals Egypt's early Christian story through ancient churches such as the Hanging Church and Abu Serga. The day wraps up in the sensory whirlwind of Khan al-Khalili Bazaar, where narrow lanes overflow with spices, handcrafted goods, and the lively pulse of everyday the capital life.

Savour one final Egyptian breakfast before checking out and gathering your belongings. At the appointed time, your iEgypt Travels representative will transfer you to the international airport in the capital, bringing this seven-day adventure to a close — though the memories, we promise, will last far longer.