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6 Days Of Wonders: Cairo, Alexandria & The Hidden Treasures Of Minya

6 Days Of Wonders: Cairo, Alexandria & The Hidden Treasures Of Minya

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$1125.00

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7 days

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6 Days Of Wonders: Cairo, Alexandria & The Hidden Treasures Of Minya

This 7 days Egypt tour package blends Egypt’s most iconic sites with hidden archaeological gems, spanning thousands of years of history. From the grandeur of the Giza Pyramids and the timeless treasures of Cairo’s museums to the Greco-Roman legacy of Alexandria and the lesser-known yet fascinating tombs of El Minya, this tour offers a deep and immersive exploration of Egypt’s ancient civilization, cultural diversity, and architectural genius.

Your journey begins in Cairo, where you’ll explore Old Cairo’s sacred landmarks, wander through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and stand in awe before the Great Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur. You’ll also visit the Egyptian Museum and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the world-famous Royal Mummies Hall.

From there, travel north to Alexandria, the Pearl of the Mediterranean, to uncover the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Roman Amphitheatre, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Then head south to El Minya, where the cliffside Beni Hassan Tombs, the revolutionary ruins of Tell El-Amarna, and the necropolis of Tuna El-Gebel reveal hidden chapters of Egypt’s history before returning to Cairo for your departure.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a history enthusiast, this program provides the ideal combination of Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and modern Egyptian heritage.

Highlights of the 7 Days Egypt Tour Package: Cairo, Alexandria and El Minya

  • Giza Plateau
  • Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Alexandria Library
  • Qaitbay Citadel
  • Catacombs of kom el shoqafa
  • Graeco- Roman Museum
  • Beni Hassan Rock-Cut Tombs
  • Tell El-Amarna Capital Ruins
  • Tuna El-Gebel Catacombs
  • Hermopolis (Ashmunin) Statues

Discover Egypt Beyond The Classic Tourist Routes

This unforgettable 7 days Egypt tour package is carefully designed for travelers who want to experience both Egypt’s world-famous landmarks and its hidden archaeological treasures. While Cairo and Alexandria reveal the grandeur of ancient kingdoms and Mediterranean civilizations, El Minya introduces visitors to a quieter and more authentic side of Egypt rarely explored by mainstream tourism.

The combination of pyramids, museums, coastal cities, sacred sites, and hidden tombs creates a rich cultural journey that showcases the true diversity of Egyptian history across thousands of years.


Explore The Evolution Of Ancient Egyptian Civilization

One of the most fascinating aspects of this 7 days Egypt tour package is the opportunity to witness the architectural and cultural evolution of Ancient Egypt across multiple historical eras.

From the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the Bent Pyramid of Dahshur to the monumental Pyramids of Giza, travelers can trace the remarkable development of pyramid construction and royal burial traditions.

Meanwhile, the museums of Cairo offer priceless treasures that reveal the brilliance of ancient Egyptian art, religion, and daily life, including royal mummies, golden artifacts, statues, and beautifully preserved antiquities.


Experience The Mediterranean Charm Of Alexandria

Your journey through Alexandria adds a completely different atmosphere to this 7 days Egypt tour package.

Known as the “Pearl of the Mediterranean,” Alexandria blends:

  • Greco-Roman history
  • Coastal beauty
  • Ancient archaeology
  • Modern culture

Walking along the Alexandria Corniche, exploring the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and visiting the world-famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina allows travelers to discover a fascinating chapter of Egypt shaped by Greek, Roman, and Mediterranean influences.

The city’s relaxed seaside atmosphere creates the perfect contrast to the bustling streets of Cairo and the desert landscapes of Upper Egypt.


Uncover The Hidden Treasures Of El Minya

Unlike many traditional Egypt itineraries, this 7 days Egypt tour package takes travelers deep into the archaeological wonders of El Minya — one of Egypt’s most underrated historical regions.

Here, visitors can explore:

  • The colorful rock-cut tombs of Beni Hassan
  • The sacred necropolis of Tuna El-Gebel
  • The ancient city of Hermopolis
  • The revolutionary capital of Akhenaten at Tell El-Amarna

These lesser-known sites provide extraordinary insight into Egypt’s religious transformation, artistic achievements, and political history while offering a more peaceful and authentic travel experience away from crowded tourist areas.


A Perfect Balance Between History, Culture & Comfort

This immersive 7 days Egypt tour package combines:

  • Ancient wonders
  • Cultural exploration
  • Scenic Mediterranean landscapes
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Expert-guided experiences
  • Authentic local encounters

Every destination on this journey reveals another layer of Egypt’s incredible story, creating an unforgettable experience for history lovers, photographers, cultural travelers, and first-time visitors alike.


Why Travelers Choose This Egypt Tour Package

Travelers love this tour because it offers:

  • Egypt’s most famous landmarks
  • Rare archaeological discoveries
  • Multiple historical eras in one trip
  • A mix of ancient, Islamic, Coptic, and Greco-Roman heritage
  • Less crowded hidden gems
  • A balanced pace with diverse experiences

This itinerary goes beyond ordinary sightseeing to provide a deeper understanding of Egypt’s civilization and cultural identity.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Egypt?

Yes. This itinerary is ideal for first-time travelers who want a complete and diverse Egypt experience.


Does the tour include hidden archaeological sites?

Absolutely. El Minya’s ancient tombs and Tell El-Amarna are among Egypt’s most fascinating hidden historical treasures.


Is Alexandria included as an overnight destination?

Depending on the itinerary arrangement, Alexandria may be visited as an overnight stay or full-day excursion.


What makes this tour different from classic Egypt packages?

This tour combines Egypt’s famous landmarks with lesser-known archaeological gems rarely included in standard itineraries.


Experience Egypt’s Greatest Wonders In One Journey

This remarkable 7 days Egypt tour package offers the perfect opportunity to experience the richness, diversity, and timeless beauty of Egyptian civilization.

From the majestic pyramids and royal museums of Cairo to the Mediterranean elegance of Alexandria and the hidden archaeological treasures of El Minya, every destination reveals another unforgettable chapter of Egypt’s extraordinary story.

Book your Egypt adventure today with Egy Travel Lux and discover the wonders of ancient history, culture, and heritage in one incredible journey.

Book your 7-day journey through Cairo, Alexandria & El Minya today and experience pyramids, ancient tombs, and Mediterranean treasures all in one trip.

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Included/Excluded

  • 4 Nights In Cairo based on Bed & Breakfast Basis
  • 1 Night In Minya based on Bed & Breakfast Basis
  • Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • All Transfers and Tours By a Private A/C Vehicle.
  • 1 Lunch in Cairo
  • 1 lunch in Alexandria
  • 2 Lunches in Minya
  • Entrance Fees For All Mentioned Sites.
  • Meet And Assist at Airport
  • International Flights
  • Egypt Entry Visa
  • Gratuities
  • Any Extra

Tour Plan

Day 01: Arrival In the City of a Thousand Minarets:

Our representative will meet you at Cairo International Airport and assist with all formalities. Relax as we drive you to your hotel in a private luxury vehicle.

Overnight Cairo

Day 02: Alexandria Overday Tour:

Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and the Greco-Roman Museum. Visit the Library of Alexandria and the 15th-century Qaitbay Citadel.

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch by the Mediterranean before returning to Cairo.

Overnight Cairo

Day 03: Pyramids & The Grand Museum:

Stand in awe before the Giza Plateau to see the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. After a delicious lunch, explore the Grand Egyptian Museum to see the treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Overnight Cairo

Day 04: Cairo – Beni Hassan & Tell El-Amarna

Meet your guide for a private drive to Minya. Start by exploring the rock-cut tombs of Beni Hassan. After a traditional lunch, visit Tell El-Amarna, the once-great capital of King Akhenaten. Discover the royal tombs and the ruins of the Great Temple of Aten

Over night Minya

Day 05: Tuna El-Gebel – Hermopolis & Return To Cairo

Visit the archaeological site of Tuna El-Gebel to explore the catacombs of Ibis and the famous Tomb of Isadora. Continue to Hermopolis (Ashmunin) to see the colossal statues of Thoth. Enjoy lunch by the Nile before your private drive back to Cairo.

Overnight Cairo

Day 06: Final Departure:

After breakfast, our team will pick you up from your hotel and assist you at Cairo International Airport for your final international departure.

Day 07 : Free Time in Cairo & Departure

On your final day, enjoy free time for last-minute shopping or optional visits to Al-Azhar Park, Coptic Cairo, or a modern shopping mall like City Stars. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.

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