Six days in Egypt — the Grand Egyptian Museum and the pyramids, a full-day excursion to Alexandria, and Luxor with the Valley of the Kings.
Highlights
- The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and the pyramids of Giza
- A full-day excursion to Alexandria, ‘the pearl of the Mediterranean’
- Luxor, built on the site of ancient Thebes
- The Valley of the Kings and the tomb of Tutankhamun
Itinerary
Athens – Cairo
We gather at the airport for the direct flight to Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Transfer to the hotel and check-in.
Full-day guided tour — the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Welcome to Cairo, or Al-Qahirah, the second largest city in Africa — a blend of ancient and modern Egypt, set beside the desert.
🍽 Breakfast, Lunch
Excursion to Alexandria
A full-day excursion to Alexandria, ‘the pearl of the Mediterranean’.
🍽 Breakfast, Lunch
Cairo – Luxor
An early-morning transfer to the airport for the one-hour flight to Luxor, built on the site of ancient Thebes.
🍽 Breakfast
Luxor — the Valley of the Kings
A guided tour of the west bank and the Valley of the Kings, one of the most significant finds of ancient Egypt, with more than 60 tombs.
🍽 Breakfast
Luxor – Cairo – Athens
After breakfast we leave Luxor. Transfer to the airport and the return flight via Cairo.
🍽 Breakfast
Included
- Return flights
- Stay in a 5* hotel of your choice, per the price list, or equivalent
- Domestic flights Cairo – Luxor – Cairo
- Meals in 5* hotels during the guided tours in Cairo and Alexandria
- Guided tours as listed in the programme
Not included
- Airport taxes
- Egyptian visa: €25, payable locally
- Gratuities, payable locally
- Anything not listed under what is included
Notes
- The programme may run in a different or reversed order.