Description
| Duration |
13 Days |
| Tour Location | |
| Tour Availability |
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| Pickup |
round the clock(depend on your flight arrival time) |
| Dropoff | |
| Tour Type |
package |
Overview:
Visit the amazing three great pyramids of Giza
Stand between the legs of the mighty sphinx and see valley temple
Find out the Egyptian museum secrets
What's include:
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All transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicle
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customer service assistance through your stay
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5-star accommodation in Cairo for 6 nights (includes breakfast)
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5-star accommodation in Luxor for 3 nights (includes breakfast)
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5-star accommodation in Aswan for 2 night (includes breakfast)
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flight ticket Aswan to Cairo
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sleeping train ticket from Cairo to Luxor
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all sightseeing tours
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expert tour guide
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meals as per itinerary
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Door to door transfers from and to Cairo international airport
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qualified licensed drivers
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Bottled water during your tours
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portage when needed
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All service charges & taxes
What's not included:
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any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
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entrance fees(140 us dollars per person)
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tipping
Highlights
Visit the amazing three great pyramids of Giza
Stand between the legs of the mighty sphinx and see valley temple
Find out the Egyptian museum secrets
Explore Abu simbel which considered the most important site in Egypt
Visit Aswan the beautiful city famous by the Nubian culture
Explore the great Philae island temple by sailing motor boat
visit the famous Aswan high dam
Find out Kom Ombo which is an unusual double temple
Explore Alexandria the second capital of Egypt and home to Alexander the great
What To Expect (Itinerary)
Our expert representative will pick you up from Cairo international airport ,
He will assist you with the formalities and bags,
Open your eyes you are in Cairo the capital of Egypt and the land of the great pyramids,
Our representative will ensure you will have smooth check in at your hotel,
Over night hotel in Cairo
After breakfast you will be met with your expert egyptologist guide to start your amazing day tour in Cairo ,
Be ready to visit one of the famous wonders of the world,
Our first tour will be the 3 great pyramids of Giza ( Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus)
listen well to your expert tour guide who will inform you by details the history of the great pyramids,
Visit the famous sphinx and the amazing valley temple,
Eat your delicious lunch in local restaurant,
Proceed to the city of Sakkara,where you will be excited by exploring the step pyramid of king Djoser,this pyramid has a very nice story,when king Djoser asked his chief architect Imhotep to create something different,so that the king could be buried at.as a result the well know architect creates the step pyramid,which surprised the king so much since it was considered to be a new achievement in this period,
Next you will drive towards Memphis,where you can visit the open air museum including the marvelous monument of king Ramses second,
After the amazing day tour drive back to your hotel
Over night hotel in Cairo
After breakfast our expert egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel to start our amazing and completely different day tour in Cairo,
Our first tour will be the splendid Egyptian museum which considered to be one of the most important museums in the world,
see the famous treasures there such as Tutankhamon treasures,
Drive to the famous old Cairo and visit citadel of Salah El-Din which played a very important role in protecting Egypt as it was considered the seat of power for more than 700 years,
Eat your delicious typical Egyptian lunch in local restaurant,
You will enjoy the combination of ancient history along with that of the Khan El Khalili bazaar which was constructed in 1382 ,
Drink your Egyptian tea at public coffee shop and discover more of the hidden cultural side of Egypt,
After the unique day tour drive to Giza train station for your train to Luxor (Sleeping train with bed and dinner)
Over night train from Cairo to Luxor
Arrive to Luxor the great city which has the most ancient temples in the world,
Our expert tour guide will pick you up from Luxor train station,
Our first stop will be Karnak temple the largest temple in Egypt,
Then visit the beautiful temple of Luxor,
Then cross to visit the great west bank of Luxor,
Now it is time to relax and enjoy the great Egyptian river Nile by traditional sailing Felucca,
Sail deeply into the Nile where you can take unique photos of the splendid views at the both sides of the river Nile,
Visit the famous banana island and walk around to discover the most famous types of fruits in Egypt,
Sail again and have your typical Egyptian lunch during sailing,
After lunch ride a camel and explore the local villages of luxor and touch the hidden cultural side of Egypt,
After the unique day tour drive to your hotel,
Have your welcome drink with smooth check in,
Over night hotel in Luxor
Today we going to visit the most ancient temples in whole the world,
Visit the most famous site of Luxor valley of the kings,
listen well to your expert tour guide who will inform you by details the details of the tombs there such as the famous tomb of Tutankhamon,
Drive over and visit queen Hatshepsut temple and know her attractive story,
It is great chance to be in Luxor west bank to visit Carter house the English man who discovered Tutankhamun tomb
Stop at colossi of Memnon,
Have your lunch in local restaurant,
Over night hotel in Luxor
Enjoy your breakfast,
After breakfast your Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel,
We will drive north of Luxor for about 4 hours,
Pass by local villages,enjoy the majestic scenery views of the daily life all the way to Abydos,
In the way your guide will give you general information about your day tour,
Arrive at Abydos Temple,
built first by King Seti I and completed by his son King Ramesses II,
known as (Seti I temple); where ancient Egyptians made sacred pilgrimages in historic times and believed of God Osiris (the lord of the underworld) to be buried there,
The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of Osiris Temple are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt,
Have your lunch in local restaurant,
Then, continue to Dendera to visit the beautiful temple of Hathor;Goddess of joy, love and music with its massive stone roof,
underground passages and the magnificent rare relief of Queen Cleopatra and her son Caesarian,
Concentrate with your guide to see the astronomical figures and zodiac signs; which makes this temple one of the most famous temples in Egypt, The original zodiac is now in the Louvre museum.
Travel in comfort back to your Hotel in Luxor.
Over night hotel in Luxor
Enjoy your breakfast,
Optional trip (hot air balloon)
Your egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel on time,
Drive again to the west bank of Luxor,
Our first tour will be the famous Valley of the Queens,
where wives and sons of Pharaohs were buried,
Well known in ancient times as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning "the place of beauty"
There are more than 90 known tombs, usually consisting of an entrance passage, a few short halls, and a sarcophagus chamber,
The earliest may be that of Sitre, wife of Ramses I,
You will visit three tombs of the Queens and sons of the kings like the tombs of Amun-her-khepeshef, Seth-her-khopsef, Khaemwaset and of a Ramesside Queen called Tyti,
The most notable are those of Nefertari,the favorite Queen of Ramses II
Proceed to visit the Valley of the Artisans at Deir el-Medina,
the place was called Set Maat "The Place of Truth"
It was home to the artisans and workmen responsible for constructing the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. during the 8th 19th and 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period (1550–1080 BC)
You will enjoy exploring the ruins of the settlement of the village,
the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the goddesses Hathor and Maat, consisting of a small building within a mud brick enclosure wall and two of the finest decorated tombs of Sennedjem, Inherkau.
Continue to visit Madinat Habu Temple of king Ramses III,
thelast great warrior pharaoh of the New Kingdom (1550 – 1080 BC).
The Temple is best-preserved of the New Kingdom memorial temples,
It is decorated with military scenes and texts illustrating the victories of the king,
as well as the rituals performed and festivals celebrated,
A royal palace was attached at the south of the Temple open forecourt, while priests’ dwellings and administrative units lay on either side of the temple,
Eat your lunch in local house where you can meet an Egyptian family and touch the hidden cultural side of Egypt,
After the unique day tour drive back in comfort to your hotel,
Rest and refresh,
Evening we will pick you up to Karnak temple,
Attend the spectacular sound and light production,
this spectacular will take about 60 minutes first takes you around the temple grounds,and finally the last act is played while you are seated along the great sacred lake,
The performance relates the history of Luxor as the capital of the ancient world,
After the show drive back in comfort to your hotel,
Over night hotel in Luxor
Enjoy your breakfast,
Our expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel on time,
Drive through the daily life and the natural views all over the way to Edfu,
Arrive Edfu and visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus known as Edfu Temple which is considered to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt,
Drive over and arrive to Kom ombo city and visit Temple of Kom Ombo which is an unusual double temple,
We are now close to Aswan such charming city famous by the Nubian culture,
Have your delicious lunch at local restaurant,
Drive in comfort to your hotel,
Over night hotel in Aswan
Enjoy your breakfast,
Start our first tour in Aswan and visit the great Philae island temple by sailing motor boat,
Phiale was built in the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island,
Move to visit the famous Aswan high dam,
an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile,
Next we going to visit the unfinished obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks,
Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut,one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II,
This queen was the owner of her Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor,
Have your lunch in local restaurant,
Now sail on the Nile by a motorboat to the Nubian Village that is located on West Bank of the River Nile in Aswan,
This fantastic tour to the Nubian Village lets you meet and impact with a Nubian family and to learn about their simple lifestyle,
Have unique photos of the fabulous Nubian culture,
See their school,their local market and drink the healthy herbs ,
Listen to their lovely music and have some fun,
After the amazing day tour drive in comfort to your hotel,
Over night hotel in Aswan
Around 5 am it is time to visit the most important temple in Egypt Abu simbel temples,
Upon arrival your guide will show you the world renowned site where Ramses II (1290-1223 B.C.) ordered two sun temples carved from the Limestone Mountains The great temple of Amon Re and Ra-Harakhte where the four famous colossal statues of Ramses II sit majestically over 20 meters high,staring out across the desert. Walk to the small temple of Hathor dedicated to the cow-headed goddess of love, happiness, joy and music built in honor of Ramses favorite wife Queen Nefertari,
Have your lunch in local restaurant,
After the amazing day tour drive back in comfort to Aswan airport and fly back to Cairo,
You will find our expert representative and our qualified driver waiting for you at Cairo airport,
Drive in comfort to your hotel,
Rest and refresh,
Over night hotel in Cairo
Enjoy your breakfast,
Your expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to visit the second capital of Egypt and home to Alexander the great which is Alexandria,
Drive through the daily life and arrive to Alexandria which located on Mediterranean sea,
Our first tour will be the famous Pompey's Pillar and watch the highest monument in the world,
Next stop will be the modern library of Alexandria which has groups of museums and it has the oldest books and manuscripts in the world,
Drive over and visit the roman amphitheater which is considered to be one of the famous monuments belonging the Grego-roman period,
Our last stop will be sultan Qaitbay citadel(from outside) which is considered to be one of the most famous sightseeing in Alexandria,
Have your delicious lunch which definitely will be fish the most famous food in Alexandria,
After the amazing day tour drive back in comfort to your hotel in Cairo,
over night hotel in Cairo
Enjoy your breakfast,
Start your city tour to discover the hidden cultural side of Cairo,
Drive to down town where you will find out the old historical buildings with different styles some of them Egyptians or french anthers are Greek and Italian,
Arrive to Bab Zwayla the most famous historical gate in old Cairo and know the famous story of the gate ,
it is great opportunity to climb the stairs and reach to the top where you can see Cairo by unique vision,
Get the chance to walk through Ghouria Street and see the old market,
Arrive to El Azhar area where we going to take the famous tunnel to get to the famous mosque of El Hussein one of the most spiritual areas in Egypt,
Enjoy your drink and have some rest in public coffee shop,
Visit Zenab Ghaton house and know the famous story of the servant who is the owner of the house which is become famous site,
Walk over and visit the famous Souhaimy house where many artists go there for concerts and folklore music,
Eat your typical Egyptian lunch in local house where you can meet an Egyptian family to touch the hidden cultural side of Egypt,
After the unique day tour drive back in comfort to your hotel,
Over night hotel
Enjoy your breakfast then our expert representative will pick you up from your hotel,
Transfer in comfort to Cairo international airport,
Our representative will assist with the formalities and bags,
It is time to say goodbye but of course with unique photos and unforgettable memories
What to Pack
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Hat.
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Camera.
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Comfortable Shoes.
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Sunblock & Sunglasses.
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Warm clothes in winter.
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Cotton clothes in summer.
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Valid Passport for 6 months.
Additional Info
Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
- Up to 2 years: FREE
- Age from 2 and below 5 years: 25% of adult price
- Age from 5 up to 11 years: 60% of adult price
- Ages 12 and Up: adult price.
Notes :
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)
