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Alexandria

Day 1 · 1 night
What to know about Alexandria
How long
A long day from Cairo, or a night. Catacombs, a Roman theatre and the Mediterranean seafront. A day trip from Cairo is about six hours on the road in total; a night gives you an evening on the Corniche.
What deserves priority
The catacombs, the Roman theatre and Qaitbay Fort.
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Alexandria's modern library, built as a successor to the most famous library of the ancient world.

  • Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa

    A tomb built for the rich that grew into a city of the dead.

  • Kom el-Dikka

    Roman Alexandria at street level, uncovered in the middle of the modern city.

    Open 09:00–17:00, checked 3 September 2026

  • Pompey's Pillar

    A single column of red granite, standing alone among the ruins of one of Alexandria's great temples.

  • Qaitbay Fort

    A Mamluk fortress built on the ruins of the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders.

    Open 09:00–20:00, checked 3 September 2026

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Western Desert

Days 2–7 · 5 nights
What to know about Western Desert
How long
1–2 nights recommended. Stay the night: the chalk towers glow at sunset and sunrise, and we arrange the camp and permits for you.
What deserves priority
White Desert landscapes and a night under the stars.
  • White Desert

    Chalk towers in the desert north of Farafra, best seen at the low light of dawn and dusk.

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