Cairo Trip Overview
This 06 days tour takes you from Cairo to the “The Pearl of the Mediterranean” Alexandria and through the beautiful city Marsa Matrouh to the untouched Oasis – Siwa Oasis where you can explore the old town and the ancient Temple of the Oracle of Amun where Alexander the Great was named ruler of Egypt. enjoy a spectacular view to Siwa Lake for sunset in Fatnas Island.Then head out for a great sunset over the sand dunes in the Great Sand Sea.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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This 06 days tour takes you from Cairo to the “The Pearl of the Mediterranean” Alexandria and through the beautiful city Marsa Matrouh to the untouched Oasis – Siwa Oasis where you can explore the old town and the ancient Temple of the Oracle of Amun where Alexander the Great was named ruler of Egypt. enjoy a spectacular view to Siwa Lake for sunset in Fatnas Island.Then head out for a great sunset over the sand dunes in the Great Sand Sea.
Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo / Alexandria
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Meet our guide in the morning then you will be transferred to Alexandria the pearl of the Mediterranean Sea, upon arrival visit Kom El Shokafa, Tomb to a Roman burial site. This tomb reveals joint Egyptian and Roman architecture where you can descend down to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall. You will then be taken to Pompey’s Pillar that was built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the city and fed its starving people. The next site your guide will show you is the Roman amphitheater that is one of the best preserved Roman site in Egypt. The site also includes the remains of a Roman street and homes. Visit Alexandria Library considered one of the most important literally sites in the world. From outside visit Qaitbay Citadel, and Abu El Abbas Mosque, then drive to your hotel in Alexandria for overnight
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Alexandria Plaza hotel or similar
Day 2: Alexandria – Marsa Matrouh
Stop At: Marsa Matruh, Mersa Matruh Egypt
After breakfast and check out, then by private air-conditioned vehicle to Marsa Matrouh, 290 km west of Alexandria, check-in at your hotel in Matrouh and overnight.
Duration: 10 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Beau site Belle Veu or similar
Day 3: Marsa Matrouh – Siwa
Stop At: Siwa, Siwa, Matrouh Governorate
After breakfast and check out, then drive to the virgin land, Siwa oasis, it is 306 km from Marsa Matrouh, check in upon your arrival at the selected hotel in Siwa, then rest of the day free at leisure exploring the oldest one of the Egyptian Oases. Overnight at the hotel
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Siwa Gardens hotel or similar
Day 4: Siwa
Stop At: Siwa, Siwa, Matrouh Governorate
Start your tour in Siwa by visiting the mountain of the dead (Gabel El Mawata), the Oracle temple, the Amoun Om Obyida temple, the Cleopatra spring, and the Old town Shali, then go to Fitnas Island to watch a wonderful sunset. Overnight at hotel
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Siwa Gardens hotel or similar
Day 5: Siwa
Stop At: Siwa, Siwa, Matrouh Governorate
Rest of the day free at leisure, in the afternoon drive-by 4X4 jeep to Bir Wahid (Wheel No. 01) in the middle of the sand dunes of the great sand sea, watch the sunset and bath in the hot water then drive back to your hotel in Siwa for overnight.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Siwa Gardens hotel or similar
Day 6: Siwa – Matrouh – Cairo
Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Breakfast, drive to Cairo via Marsa Matrouh, arrive in Cairo, and end of our services.
Duration: 10 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
