4 Days Alexandria and Siwa Oasis Tour from Cairo
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Description
Duration
4 Days
Group Size
8
Language
All
Highlights
- Enjoy an unforgettable 4-day private tour from Cairo to Alexandria and Siwa Oasis
- Discover Alexandria’s most iconic historical landmarks with a private Egyptologist guide
- Visit the historic El Alamein WWII Museum and War Memorials
- Stay overnight in Alexandria and Siwa Oasis
- Visit the legendary Oracle Temple of Alexander the Great
- Explore the ancient Temple of Amun (Umm Ubaydah)
- Float in the healing waters of the stunning Siwa Salt Lakes
- Relax at the famous Cleopatra Spring
- Experience an exciting 4x4 desert safari in the Great Sand Sea
- Try thrilling sandboarding on golden dunes
- Visit the magical Bir Wahed hot and cold springs
- Spend a memorable night desert camping under the stars with BBQ dinner
- Explore the historic Shali Fortress
- Discover the fascinating Mountain of the Dead
- Scenic stop in Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean coast
- Fully private guided experience with premium transportation
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza
- Private modern air-conditioned transportation
- Professional private Egyptologist guide
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Alexandria
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Siwa (Half Board)
- 1-night desert camp accommodation (Half Board)
- Breakfasts, lunches, and dinners as per itinerary
- Private 4x4 Great Sand Sea safari
- Sandboarding experience
- Bir Wahed excursion
- El Alamein Museum & memorial visits
- Alexandria sightseeing tour
- Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
- Bottled water and snacks
- All taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Egypt entry visa
- Personal expenses
- Deluxe camp upgrade (available at extra cost)
- Optional activities not mentioned
- Tipping / gratuities
Travel Itinerary
Day 1: - Cairo – Alexandria City Tour – Overnight in Alexandria
07:00 AM – Pickup from Cairo
Your private adventure begins with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a modern private air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by your professional Egyptologist guide.
Drive to the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria, approximately 220 km northwest of Cairo.
Alexandria Sightseeing Tour
Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs
Visit the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of Alexandria’s most remarkable Roman archaeological sites.
Discover:
- Ancient underground burial chambers
- Roman-Egyptian artistic influences
- Historic funerary architecture
Pompey’s Pillar
Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, Alexandria’s tallest ancient Roman monument.
Qaitbay Citadel
Visit the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Enjoy:
- Spectacular Mediterranean views
- Historic Islamic military architecture
- Excellent photography opportunities
Lunch in Alexandria
Enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Visit the famous Library of Alexandria, one of the city’s most iconic modern cultural landmarks.
Montaza Palace Gardens
Continue to the beautiful Montaza Palace Gardens, overlooking the Mediterranean coast.
Enjoy:
- Scenic sea views
- Beautiful landscaped gardens
- Relaxing coastal atmosphere
Overnight in Alexandria
Check in to your hotel in Alexandria.
Overnight stay.
Day 2: - Alexandria – El Alamein – Siwa Oasis
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast before departure.
El Alamein Historical Tour
Drive to El Alamein and visit the important WWII landmarks.
Visits include:
- El Alamein Museum
- Commonwealth War Cemetery
- German War Memorial
- Italian Memorial
Learn about the significant military history of North Africa.
Scenic Drive to Siwa Oasis
Continue your journey through Egypt’s western desert landscapes toward Siwa Oasis.
Lunch stop will be arranged during the journey.
Arrival in Siwa
Arrive in Siwa and check in to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at Ghaliet Ecolodge & Spa or similar.
Day 3: - Siwa Oasis Adventure & Desert Camping
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your exciting Siwa exploration.
Oracle Temple of Alexander the Great
Visit the legendary Oracle Temple, one of Siwa’s most iconic historical sites.
Siwa Salt Lakes
Enjoy floating in the crystal-clear mineral-rich waters of the Siwa Salt Lakes.
Cleopatra Spring
Relax at the famous Cleopatra Spring.
Temple of Amun
Visit the ancient Temple of Amun (Umm Ubaydah).
Traditional Siwan Lunch
Enjoy authentic lunch at a local Siwan restaurant.
Great Sand Sea Desert Safari
Begin your thrilling private 4x4 Jeep safari across the spectacular Great Sand Sea.
Adventure includes:
- Dune bashing
- Sandboarding
- Desert exploration
Bir Wahed Hot & Cold Springs
Visit the beautiful natural springs of Bir Wahed.
Desert Sunset & Bedouin Tea
Relax with traditional Bedouin tea while watching the magical desert sunset.
Overnight Desert Camping
Spend an unforgettable night in the Siwa desert.
Experience:
- Comfortable desert camp
- BBQ dinner
- Stargazing
- Authentic Bedouin atmosphere
Optional deluxe camp upgrade available.
Day 4: - Siwa – Shali Fortress – Mountain of the Dead – Marsa Matrouh – Cairo
Breakfast at Camp
Enjoy breakfast before returning to Siwa town.
Shali Fortress
Visit the ancient Shali Fortress, the historic heart of Siwa Oasis.
Mountain of the Dead
Explore the fascinating Mountain of the Dead (Gebel Al Mawta) with its ancient tombs.
Scenic Stop in Marsa Matrouh
Begin your return journey with a stop in Marsa Matrouh.
Enjoy:
- Mediterranean coastal scenery
- White sandy beaches
- Relaxing views
Lunch in Marsa Matrouh
Enjoy lunch before continuing to Cairo.
Return to Cairo
Drive back comfortably to Cairo.
Expected arrival: approximately 08:00 PM
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. This is a fully private experience with private transportation, guide, and safari vehicle.
Yes. Hotel accommodation in Siwa can be arranged instead of desert camping upon request.
Please bring:
- Passport
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera
- Light jacket for desert evenings
Tour Terms & Conditions
From 620,00 €
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