The 7-day Egypt itinerary will give travelers a fantastic week to visit all of Egypt’s attractions. These 7 days in Egypt are a great time to enjoy the history and culture.
You have to choose which places you like to visit to make the 7-day trip enjoyable. Then you need to select a comfortable hotel to stay in and Choose the best restaurant for food. In just one week you will trip to the historical and sightseeing places of Egypt
Brief Egypt Itinerary
Day Highlights Overnight
1 Day Arrive in Cairo Cairo
2 Day Memphis & Giza Cairo
3 Day Board Nile River Cruise Aswan
4 Day Trip Abu Simbel, Cruise to Kom Ombo & Edfu Edfu
5 Day Trip the Temple of Horus, Cruise to Luxor Luxor
6 Day Tour the Valley of the Kings, Fly to Cairo Cairo
7 Day Departure
Description of Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt!! After your appearance at Cairo airport, your tour guide will be waiting for you. Reach the hotel with the help of your guide. On the first day, you will rest and plan for tomorrow’s trip.
Day 2: Memphis & Giza
You will meet the guide in the morning and visit some of Egypt’s most iconic and historic sites. You will begin your journey in Memphis, its first unified capital of the ancient world. Here you will visit ancient tombs and see ancient hieroglyphics carved on its walls.
After that, you will head towards the Giza Gate Pyramid. Here you can see the spirit of the dead pharaoh. From now on visit the Pyramid of Chephren to see the smallest pyramid, Mycarinos. Enjoy the rest of the evening in Cairo before leaving the city.
Day 3: Board Nile River Cruise
On the third day, you will catch a quick flight and travel south to Aswan, a prosperous city on the banks of the Nile. On arrival here, you will meet the guide and proceed to visit the beautiful Temple of Philae to worship Goddess Isis. Later, visit Egypt’s impressive engineering feats and the Aswan High Dam. Then, you will visit the Nile to embark on a scenic river cruise.
Day 4: Trip Abu Simbel, Cruise to Kom Ombo & Edfu
This morning you will visit the Abu Simbel Temple. It was created by King Ramses II of Egypt. This temple is wonderful to look at, it is one of the attractions for tourists from different countries. After returning to Aswan, board a cruise and trip to the temple of Kom Ombo. This temple was dedicated to the crocodile god and the falcon god. Back on the boat, you will taste dinner while cruising towards Edfu.
Day 5: Trip to the Temple of Horus, Cruise to Luxor
This morning you will arrive at the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s finest temples, and travel through Edfu. Afterward, cruise northward and have lunch on board. Tonight you will cross the famous Esna Lock and travel to Luxor destination.
Day 6: Tour the Valley of the Kings, Fly to Cairo
Say goodbye to the Nile this morning. Then, visit the west bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings. Here you discover Tutankhamun’s mausoleum, the beautiful temple of Der el Bahari, and the exteriors of Memnon’s statues. After lunch, prepare to return to Cairo.
7 Day: Cairo Half-Day Tour
On the last morning, you will visit the Egyptian Museum. Explore the ancient buildings and treasures of the pharaohs. There is a huge statue inside the ancient building. From here you visit the landmark Muhammad Ali Mosque. Walk around the mosque peacefully.
7 Day: Departure in the afternoon
It’s time to say your goodbyes in the afternoon. You have reached the airport for departure. Have a safe trip.
Conclusion:
From the above discussion, you will get an idea of an amazing Egypt itinerary. Here is a detailed discussion of where you will stay and where to travel when you arrive in Egypt. If you are a travel lover then plan a trip to Egypt today without delay.
