1. Itinerary:
Day 1 - Arrive Hurghada
Upon arrival to the Hurghada airport, you will be met by our Representative and
transferred to your hotel The rest of your day is free to enjoy the beach, shop, or
wander the beautiful city of Hurghada.
Day 2 – Hurghada
Free day at your leisure to enjoy the beach, snorkel, or choose our optional scuba
diving trip around the coral reefs of the Brother’s Islands. The islands’ unique
locations in the open area of the Red Sea, with its continually changing currents, have
made the area a true eruption of life and color. Explore two shipwrecks (the Numidia
sunk in 1901 and the Aida sunk in 1957) offering fabulous coral formations and
amazing marine life. Lunch and 1 soft drink are included. Diving certificate is
required. ( B )
Day 3 – Hurghada
Free day to enjoy the beach of Hurghada, or you may choose our optional submarine
tour. This submarine carries approximately 44 passengers with a crew of two pilots.
You will descend almost 70 feet (22 meters) where you can observe different kinds of
coral reefs, marine organisms, and brightly colored fish. This is a marvelous way to
see the marine world without having to be a certified diver. ( B )
Day 4 - Hurghada /Cairo / Hurghada
Free day at leisure or choose our optional full day tour to Cairo
For the optional tour to Cairo you will receive a breakfast box to eat on your scenic
drive to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo you will begin your visit with a guided tour of
the Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in each historical period of this ancient land.
Enjoy a guided tour of this famous museum where you will find artifacts of the
Pharaonic era and the treasures of King Tutankhamen’s tomb.
Proceed to Old Cairo to explore some of the early religious monuments of the city.
You will visit the Hanging Church, dating to the late fourth and early fifth century
ACE. Make a stop at the Ben Ezra Synagogue, built sometime between the sixth and
ninth centuries ACE. This synagogue contains the newly renovated Jewish Heritage

2. Library, containing documents found in 1896 that describe the economic and social
conditions of the ancient Jewish peoples.
After lunch at a local restaurant you will drive to the Giza Plateau, home of the Great
Pyramids and Sphinx Temple Complex. The largest among the six pyramids stands
the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Standing 480 feet tall this pyramid is unique in that it is
based on the number 5, and its top points directly to the middle star in the belt of the
constellation Orion. After visiting these fabulous monuments you will continue to the
inscrutable and mysterious Sphinx Temple. After your city tour you will return to
your beautiful resort in Hurghada. (B & L)
Day 5 - Hurghada
Free day at your leisure or participate in our optional tour of a desert safari to be
immersed in the Bedouin culture. Have dinner under the stars just as the Bedouin
have been for thousands of years. (B&L)
Day 6 - Hurghada/Luxor/Hurghada
Enjoy another day at leisure by the Red Sea or enjoy our optional tour to drive to
Luxor. Enjoy a breakfast box as you cross into the desert to the ancient capital of
Thebes. Go directly to the famous West Bank where the Valleys of the Kings and
Queens have housed the tombs of the Pharaohs and Queens of Egypt for thousands of
years. Continue your visit to Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple. Queen Hatshepsut was the
Queen who dressed herself as a Pharaoh and ruled Egypt successfully for over 20
years. This day includes a visit to an alabaster factory where alabaster has been mined
and sculpted into magnificent art for centuries by the local artisans. After lunch you
will visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor, built by the two pharaohs, Amenhotep III
and Ramses II. Ancient Thebes was a center of festivals, and the Temple of Luxor
was the setting for the most important-the festival of Opet, designed to merge the
ruler`s human and divine aspects. After your tour you will drive back to your
beautiful resort in Hurghada.
Day 7 - Hurghada
Enjoy another day at leisure by the Red Sea.
Day 8 – Hurghada/Cairo

3. After breakfast, transfer to the Hurghada airport for your departure flight to Cairo and
beyond. ( B)
Package Inclusion:
- 7 nights Citadel Azur in Hurghada, including all meals.
- Transportation provided by air-conditioned motorcoach
Not Included:
- International Airfare
- Entry Visa
Options For Your Trip:
-(Other optional tours may be available. Please ask your Sales Agent.)