Your unforgettable 10-day Egypt itinerary Cairo, Siwa & Hurghada begins with your arrival in Cairo, a city where the echoes of ancient pharaohs meet the vibrant pulse of modern life.

Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional tour coordinator, ready to assist you with visa formalities, luggage handling, and a smooth, hassle-free transfer to your hotel.

Settle into a carefully selected 5-star hotel in the heart of Cairo, offering the perfect blend of contemporary luxury and traditional Egyptian hospitality. After check-in, unwind at your leisure. Depending on your arrival time, you can choose to explore Zamalek Island, stroll along the Nile Corniche, or relax at a Nile-side café as you soak in the city's enchanting atmosphere.

In the evening, meet your expert Egyptologist tour leader for a personal welcome briefing. Gain valuable insights into your upcoming adventure, from the majestic Pyramids of Giza, to the hidden treasures of Siwa Oasis, and the sparkling beaches of Hurghada. You’ll also receive your personalized travel kit, including maps, insider tips, and emergency contacts for peace of mind.

Activities & Highlights:
Warm airport welcome with visa assistance and luggage handling
Private transfer to your centrally located 5-star hotel
Optional evening stroll along the Nile or Zamalek Island
Welcome meeting with your expert Egyptologist guide
Receive your personalized travel kit with essential information

Recommended Hotels:
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo – Elegant riverside luxury in the heart of the city
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza – Unparalleled comfort with breathtaking Nile views
Marriott Mena House – Iconic hotel with direct views of the Great Pyramids of Giza

Top Dining Options (Optional):
Sequoia Zamalek – Mediterranean flavors with panoramic Nile views
Abou El Sid – Traditional Egyptian cuisine served in a charming local setting
Nile Maxim – A floating restaurant offering fine dining on the Nile

Let the magic of Egypt begin—this evening marks the first step of your journey through ancient wonders, desert beauty, and Red Sea serenity.

Today, your Egyptian adventure takes you to the iconic Giza Plateau, home to one of the greatest architectural feats in human history—the legendary Pyramids of Giza.
Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest and only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Discover the secrets of its colossal construction, mathematical precision, and royal significance as your expert Egyptologist guide brings the ancient stories to life.
Continue to the impressive Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, each offering unique architectural features and fascinating historical details that deepen your understanding of Egypt’s enduring legacy.
Nearby, encounter the enigmatic Great Sphinx, the mysterious guardian of the plateau with the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh. Listen as your guide reveals the myths, symbolism, and unanswered questions that continue to intrigue visitors from around the world.
After this incredible morning, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch with views of the pyramids—a perfect moment to reflect on the grandeur of this ancient civilization.
In the afternoon, delve deeper into Egypt’s rich history at the world-famous Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Explore over 120,000 priceless artifacts, including the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun, intricate statues, mummies, and relics that tell the captivating story of Egypt's glorious past.
Conclude your day with leisure time to unwind. You may opt for a sunset coffee at a Nile-view café, or simply relax at your hotel, letting the day’s unforgettable experiences sink in.

Activities & Highlights:
Guided tour of the majestic Pyramids of Giza
Visit the Great Sphinx, guardian of the ancient plateau
Traditional lunch with pyramid views
Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun’s treasures
Optional sunset coffee or free time at your hotel

Recommended Hotels:
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo – Elegant riverside retreat
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza – Luxurious stay with spectacular views
Marriott Mena House – Stay just steps away from the pyramids

Top Dining Options (Optional):

Felfela – Traditional Egyptian dishes in a cozy, authentic atmosphere
Abou El Sid – Classic flavors and rich Egyptian hospitality
139 Pavilion – Outdoor dining with stunning pyramid views

Today you’ve walked in the footsteps of ancient kings and marveled at Egypt’s most famous landmarks—an unforgettable step into history that sets the tone for your journey ahead.

Step beyond the pyramids and delve into the authentic heart of Cairo, where centuries of history, faith, and culture intertwine to create a vibrant, living city.
Begin your morning in Islamic Cairo, wandering through historic streets adorned with magnificent mosques and medieval landmarks. Visit the iconic Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the oldest Islamic universities in the world, and admire its striking minarets and peaceful courtyards. Continue to the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, perched within the Salah El-Din Citadel, offering panoramic views over Cairo’s sprawling skyline. Your expert guide will share fascinating tales of Islamic art, architecture, and the dynasties that shaped the city.
Next, explore Coptic Cairo, home to Egypt’s ancient Christian community. Discover the beautiful Hanging Church, suspended over the Roman fortress ruins, and visit Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church, believed to have sheltered the Holy Family during their flight into Egypt. Strolling these quiet lanes reveals a deep layer of Egypt’s rich spiritual heritage and peaceful coexistence.
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Cairo’s vibrant local life at the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most atmospheric markets in the Middle East. Get lost among colorful stalls selling spices, jewelry, handcrafts, and souvenirs. Enjoy a refreshing mint tea at a historic café, watching the world go by as merchants and locals bring the bazaar to life.
This captivating day reveals Cairo’s hidden gems, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and unforgettable local experiences.

Activities & Highlights:
Guided tour of Islamic Cairo, including Al-Azhar Mosque & Citadel of Salah El-Din
Visit the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali with panoramic city views
Explore the ancient churches of Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church
Leisure time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar for shopping and cultural immersion
Optional tea or coffee at a historic local café

Recommended Hotels:
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo – Luxury riverside escape with easy city access
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza – 5-star comfort in the heart of the city
Marriott Mena House – Historic charm with pyramid proximity

Top Dining Options (Optional):
Naguib Mahfouz Café – Authentic Egyptian atmosphere within the bazaar
Zooba – A modern twist on Egyptian street food
Abou El Sid – Traditional Egyptian dishes with rich, local flavors

From sacred mosques and ancient churches to the bustling souks of Khan El Khalili, today unveils Cairo’s living history—an unforgettable experience beyond the usual tourist trail.

Today marks the beginning of an unforgettable expedition deep into the heart of Egypt’s Western Desert, as you trade the bustling streets of Cairo for the serene beauty and ancient mystique of Siwa Oasis, one of Egypt’s most remote and captivating destinations.
Your scenic road trip across the desert unveils a dramatic shift in landscapes—vast golden sand dunes, rugged limestone formations, and endless horizons that evoke the spirit of true adventure. Along the way, your private guide will share fascinating stories of Egypt’s desert heritage, Bedouin traditions, and the ancient trade routes that once crossed these arid lands.
Upon arrival in Siwa, discover a lush, otherworldly oasis brimming with palm groves, freshwater springs, and shimmering salt lakes, all set beneath the vast desert sky. Explore the legendary Temple of the Oracle of Amun, where Alexander the Great famously sought divine guidance, and admire the unique mud-brick architecture that defines Siwa’s traditional villages.
As the sun dips behind the dunes, enjoy the peaceful stillness of the desert and indulge in a delicious Siwan dinner, prepared with organic local ingredients that reflect the oasis’s rich agricultural roots.
This remarkable day is a true escape into nature, history, and tradition—offering a glimpse into a side of Egypt few travelers experience.

Activities & Highlights:
Scenic drive across Egypt’s vast Western Desert with expert commentary
Explore the lush Siwa Oasis, its springs, palm groves, and salt lakes
Visit the ancient Temple of the Oracle, steeped in myth and legend
Discover Siwa’s unique mud-brick villages and Berber culture
Enjoy an authentic Siwan dinner under the desert sky

Recommended Hotels in Siwa:
Taziry Ecolodge – Stunning desert retreat blending comfort with eco-living
Siwa Shali Resort – Authentic Siwan-style architecture with modern amenities
Adrère Amellal Desert Lodge (Luxury Option) – Exclusive eco-lodge built entirely from natural materials

Top Dining Options (Included at Your Hotel or Local Restaurants):
Traditional Siwan cuisine featuring organic dates, olives, fresh bread, and hearty stews
Herbal teas and juices made from local desert plants

Let the tranquility of Siwa and the magic of the desert awaken your senses, as your Egyptian adventure ventures far beyond the ordinary.

Today, immerse yourself in the authentic beauty and rich heritage of Siwa Oasis, one of Egypt’s most enchanting and off-the-beaten-path destinations. This is your chance to connect with the tranquil spirit of the desert and uncover the hidden gems that define Siwa’s timeless charm.
Begin your morning with a visit to the mesmerizing Salt Lakes of Siwa, where crystal-clear waters float effortlessly atop dazzling white salt beds. These surreal landscapes are not only a visual wonder but are also believed to hold therapeutic properties, making them a popular spot for relaxation and natural wellness.
Next, step back in time as you explore the ancient ruins of Old Shali Fortress, a historical village built from kershef—a unique blend of salt and clay. Wander through its narrow, winding alleys and weathered mud-brick structures, absorbing the stories of resilience, community, and Berber tradition that echo through the ruins.
In the late afternoon, escape to the picturesque Fatnas Island, an idyllic palm-fringed retreat set on a shimmering salt lake. Relax as you watch the sun melt into the horizon, casting fiery hues across the desert sky—a perfect moment for reflection, photography, and soaking in the serenity of Siwa.
As the stars begin to sparkle above the oasis, enjoy a hearty Siwan dinner prepared with organic, locally sourced ingredients, offering an authentic taste of the desert’s unique culinary traditions.

Activities & Highlights:
Discover the breathtaking Salt Lakes of Siwa, famous for their beauty and health benefits
Guided tour of the historic Old Shali Fortress, rich in Berber culture and architecture
Relax and witness a magical desert sunset at Fatnas Island
Traditional Siwan dinner under the stars, prepared with fresh local ingredients

Recommended Hotels in Siwa:
Taziry Ecolodge – Peaceful eco-retreat with desert views and authentic design
Siwa Shali Resort – Comfortable oasis escape with traditional Siwan style
Adrère Amellal Desert Lodge (Luxury Option) – Exclusive, sustainable luxury nestled in the desert

Top Dining Options (Included at Your Hotel or Local Restaurants):
Siwan-style stews, couscous, fresh dates, olives, and handmade bread
Herbal teas infused with desert plants and local spices

Let the soul of Siwa captivate you today—a perfect blend of natural wonder, history, and cultural authenticity that lingers long after the journey ends.

Dive deep into the mystical heart of Siwa Oasis as you uncover the ancient legends and spectacular landscapes that make this desert gem truly unforgettable. Begin your day at the revered Temple of the Oracle of Amun, a sacred site where Alexander the Great famously sought divine approval for his reign. Wander through its weathered sandstone ruins, guided by expert insights into the temple’s profound spiritual and political importance in antiquity.
Next, journey to the hauntingly beautiful Mountain of the Dead (Gebel al-Mawta), a rocky hill adorned with tombs from Egypt’s 26th Dynasty and the Greco-Roman era. Explore these ancient burial sites, where faded murals still whisper stories of past lives, while taking in sweeping panoramic views over the lush oasis below—an extraordinary blend of history and nature.
In the afternoon, prepare for an adrenaline-filled desert safari across the vast Great Sand Sea. Navigate towering dunes and shifting sands in a thrilling 4×4 adventure, stopping at the natural desert oasis of Bir Wahid, a hot spring nestled amidst the wilderness. Unwind in the warm waters as the sun sets, painting the sky with breathtaking hues.
Return to your eco-lodge as night falls, where a traditional Siwan dinner awaits, accompanied by live music and storytelling that bring the desert’s rich culture and legends to life under a canopy of stars.

Activities & Highlights:
Visit the sacred Temple of the Oracle of Amun, steeped in history and legend
Explore the ancient tombs at the Mountain of the Dead, with panoramic views of Siwa
Thrilling 4×4 desert safari across the Great Sand Sea’s spectacular dunes
Relax in the natural hot spring at Bir Wahid as the desert sunset unfolds
Enjoy traditional Siwan dinner with music and storytelling beneath the desert stars

Recommended Accommodation:
Taziry Ecolodge – Authentic desert eco-lodge offering tranquility and cultural immersion
Siwa Shali Resort – Comfortable stay blending modern comforts with local charm

This day masterfully blends Egypt’s ancient mysteries with exhilarating adventure, making it a highlight of your 10-day journey through Cairo, Siwa, and Hurghada.

After an unforgettable adventure in Siwa Oasis, you’ll journey back to the vibrant city of Cairo, where the pulse of modern life meets the echoes of ancient history. Upon arrival, settle into your carefully selected hotel and enjoy a leisurely afternoon to relax, recharge, or explore the city at your own pace.
For travelers seeking a deeper connection with Cairo’s urban charm, optional excursions include a visit to Al-Azhar Park — a lush green haven offering panoramic views over the city’s skyline and historic mosques. Alternatively, immerse yourself in cultural heritage at the Museum of Islamic Art, home to one of the world’s finest collections of Islamic antiquities and exquisite craftsmanship.
As evening falls, indulge in an optional Nile Dinner Cruise, a magical experience where fine dining meets enchanting entertainment. Glide along the iconic Nile River as the city lights shimmer, enjoying traditional music, folkloric performances, and captivating belly dancing that celebrate Egypt’s rich artistic heritage.
This day perfectly balances rest, cultural discovery, and vibrant nightlife — a serene pause before you embark on your Red Sea escape.

Activities & Highlights:
Relax and explore Cairo at your own pace after Siwa
Optional visit to the scenic Al-Azhar Park with breathtaking city views
Explore the Museum of Islamic Art for a deep dive into Islamic culture
Optional Nile Dinner Cruise featuring gourmet dining and live traditional entertainment
Evening strolls along the Nile’s picturesque banks

Recommended Hotels in Cairo:
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo – Luxurious comfort with stunning Nile views
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza – Elegant setting in the heart of the city
Marriott Mena House – Historic hotel near the Giza Pyramids

Recharge and relish the vibrant spirit of Cairo before your journey continues to the sunny shores of Hurghada.

Say farewell to Cairo as your adventure takes a refreshing turn toward Egypt’s stunning Red Sea coast. After breakfast, embark on a scenic transfer across the eastern landscapes, making your way to Hurghada, a vibrant resort town famed for its golden sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Upon arrival, check into your carefully chosen beachfront resort, where the soothing sounds of the waves and fresh sea breeze welcome you to a new chapter of your journey. Take this time to unwind by the pool, explore the resort’s luxurious facilities, or simply enjoy a peaceful dip in the Red Sea.
As the day fades into evening, head to the shoreline to witness a breathtaking Red Sea sunset. Whether strolling along the picturesque Hurghada Corniche, relaxing at a cozy seaside café, or savoring the view from your balcony, this serene moment offers a perfect contrast to the city and desert adventures you’ve enjoyed so far.
Cap off the day with a delicious dinner featuring fresh seafood and international cuisine, soaking in the laid-back coastal vibe. Tomorrow promises exciting water activities and desert adventures that showcase the best of the Red Sea’s natural beauty.

Activities & Highlights:
Scenic transfer from Cairo to Hurghada
Check-in at a luxury beachfront resort
Relax and explore resort amenities
Enjoy a peaceful sunset along Hurghada’s Corniche or beach
Dinner with fresh seafood and international flavors

Recommended Hotels in Hurghada:
Steigenberger Al Dau Beach Hotel – Luxury resort with private beach and spa facilities
Sunrise Crystal Bay Resort – Family-friendly beachfront hotel with extensive amenities
Jaz Aquamarine Resort – Large resort with diverse activities and excellent services

Relax and recharge by the Red Sea shore as your Egyptian adventure enters its final, sun-soaked phase.

Get ready for a thrilling day in Hurghada, where the vibrant marine life of the Red Sea meets the rugged beauty of the desert. After a hearty breakfast, embark on a full-day snorkeling excursion aboard a comfortable boat, diving into one of the world’s most spectacular underwater ecosystems. Swim alongside colorful coral reefs, discover exotic fish species, and bask in the warm sunshine as you cruise toward pristine islands such as Giftun or Orange Bay.
Savor a freshly prepared seafood lunch on board, then relax on the soft white sands of a secluded island, soaking in the peaceful surroundings before your return to the marina in the afternoon.
But the excitement continues after you step ashore.
As the golden hour approaches, switch gears for an exhilarating desert quad biking safari. Race across the towering dunes of the Eastern Desert, feel the adrenaline rush, and stop at a traditional Bedouin village to experience authentic desert hospitality. Sip refreshing mint tea, learn about the Bedouin way of life, and capture breathtaking sunset views that will stay with you forever.
Return to your resort in the evening to unwind, enjoy a delicious dinner, or indulge in a soothing spa treatment — the perfect way to end an action-packed day.

Activities & Highlights:
Full-day snorkeling trip to Giftun or Orange Bay Islands
Swim among vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish
Delicious seafood lunch on board the boat
Sunset desert quad safari across the Eastern Desert dunes
Cultural visit to a traditional Bedouin village with mint tea
Stunning desert sunset photography opportunities

Recommended Hotels in Hurghada:
Steigenberger Al Dau Beach Hotel – Luxury beachfront with spa and pools
Sunrise Crystal Bay Resort – Family-friendly with beach and recreational activities
Jaz Aquamarine Resort – Spacious resort with water parks and excellent amenities

This action-packed day blends underwater wonders with desert thrills — a highlight of your unforgettable Egyptian journey.

As your incredible 10-day Egypt adventure comes to a close, take a peaceful morning to bask in the serene beauty of the Red Sea coast. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with stunning views, savor a final stroll along Hurghada’s golden beaches, or relax by the pool—embracing the tranquility and warmth of this vibrant resort town one last time.
When the moment comes, your private transfer will provide a comfortable and timely journey to Hurghada International Airport, ensuring a hassle-free check-in and smooth farewell to this magical land.
As you board your flight home, you’ll carry far more than souvenirs—you’ll leave with a rich tapestry of unforgettable memories: marveling at the Great Pyramids of Giza, exploring the mysterious Siwa Oasis, drifting on the Nile River, snorkeling amid vibrant coral reefs, and sharing magical moments beneath the desert stars.
This journey has unveiled the many faces of Egypt—from its ancient wonders and desert mysteries to the relaxing shores of the Red Sea and the warmth of its local culture—woven seamlessly into one extraordinary experience.
We hope the spirit of Egypt stays with you long after you leave. Until we meet again—ma’a salama.

Highlights:
Relaxing final morning by the Red Sea
Private transfer to Hurghada International Airport
Hassle-free departure with plenty of time for check-in
Cherished memories of Egypt’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems