7 Days Egypt Tour to Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel and Sahara Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Welcome to the Land of Pharaohs
1 stop
1
Cairo
On arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by our representative who will assist you to finish your travel procedures and passport formalities then you will be picked up from outside the terminal by your expert tour guide in a private A/C vehicle and transferred to 5* hotel in Cairo to check in and relax. Then, you will be taken for a night experience onboard the stunning Nile River and enjoy a lovely dinner meal on the Nile and witness the most beautiful local shows, Tannura spin, and belly dancing party. You will return to your hotel.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Tour to Giza Pyramids and Museum
3 stops
2
Pyramids of Giza
After enjoying your breakfast, you will join your private tour guide in a modern A/C vehicle to visit the most marvelous monuments in Cairo including: Giza pyramids complex is the most awe-inspiring monument in Egypt and it's one of the world's wonders. The site consists of many features. However, the most popular structures at Giza Plateau are the three iconic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. These pyramids were mainly built as glorious tombs for the kings of the 4th dynasty. The golden living miracle of Pharaoh Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) is considered to be the tallest archaeological wonder on the face of the earth for the past 3800 years since its invention in 2570 BC which stood at a height of 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) using 2.6 million limestone blocks and a total weight of 6 million tons. The pyramid was designed to face the four cardinal points of the compass while possessing a magical interior as seen across the epic King's chamber.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Great Sphinx
The Sphinx is a gigantic 4000-year-old limestone sculpture made by king Khafre (2558–2532 BC), towering 73 m in length and 20 m in height and it's the most remarkable relics of the ancient Egyptians. It's a creature with a man's head and a lion's body which was the spiritual guard of the site that stands as a magical symbol for power and wisdom. It's a funerary complex that is recognizably one of the best-preserved structures from the Old Kingdom, particularly the 4th dynasty. It was mainly used for preparation for the afterlife world and for the ritual of mummification & the Opening of the mouth ceremony.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Egyptian Museum
Have lunch at a good quality restaurant then move to witness: The Egyptian museum is the home of the ancient Egyptian relics of different periods of Egypt's history which houses the golden collection of incredible artifacts from all time periods in addition to a large number of timeless statues, and antiquities. We transfer you to the airport to fly to Aswan and upon arrival, we will drive you to 5* hotel to check-in and overnight.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Tour to the Temples of Abu Simbel
1 stop
5
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Prepare yourself by early morning to start a memorable experience with your skillful Egyptologist by a private A/C vehicle to visit: Abu Simbel temples complex is the homeland of two gigantic rock temples carved out of the mountain during the ruling time of King Ramses II (1279-1213 BC) which was established in 1264 BC. The large temple of the king consists of a hypostyle hall with eight massive pillars depicting Ramses II as the god of the Underworld and the other smaller temple is dedicated to his wife Queen Nefertari found across the walls is the image of the epic battle of Kadesh which led to the signing of the first documented peace treaty in 1274 BC. We will drive you back to Aswan for lunch at a Nile view restaurant. You will catch 1st class train to Luxor and upon arrival to Luxor, you will check-in at 5* hotel for an overnight stay.
9 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Tour to Luxor East and West Bank
4 stops
6
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
In the morning, you have a lovely breakfast at the hotel then you will be escorted by your Egyptologist tour guide to visit the best sightseeing in Luxor including: The Temple of Hatshepsut is a strikingly graceful attraction on the west bank of the Nile which belongs to Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) who ruled Egypt during the reign of the 18th dynasty. Hatshepsut was interested in architecture, so she decided to construct this gorgeous temple to honor her brilliant works.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
7
Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings is a large complex of royal magnificent burials found in the holy Theban necropolis that was erected during the New Kingdom (1550-1070 BC) and the site includes more than 60 fabulous tombs. Many tourists come from all over the world to witness the tombs of ancient kings especially the tomb of Tutankhamun.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two unusual limestone statues sitting at the entrance of Luxor city on the west bank of the Nile were constructed by Amenhotep III to protect his own temple which was destroyed for some hidden reasons. The statues have the most amazing carvings and symbols found across their sides which reveal some of the most magical facts. Then lunch in a local restaurant
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
9
Temple of Karnak
then move to visit: Karnak temple is a heavenly archaeological wonder of greatness which was established from 1971 BC and 30 BC to be the religious capital of Thebes which honored the 18th dynasty Theban triad which consists of Amun, Mut, and khonsu. Some of the most captivating examples of ancient Egyptian art and architecture are the mythical hypostyle hall, the avenue of sphinxes, and more. You will be transferred to the airport to catch the flight to Cairo and overnight at the 5* hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Start your Desert Sahara Adventure
1 stop
10
Black Desert
In the early morning after having your breakfast, we will transfer you to: You will be taken by a Toyota Land Cruiser to visit the Black Desert, the Bedouin Village El Hez Shower. Continue driving to explore Crystal Mountain, then head to Agabat Area or as it’s named "The Wonders Area" and sandboarding. Finally, we will drive to visit The Old White Desert including; Mushroom, Tants Valley, Panorama Old White Desert, and flower stone. You will have your lunch meal at Al-Bawaiti city. Enjoy some Bedouin shows with Bedouin tea, and a Barbeque dinner meal. Overnight camping in the desert.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Continue the Desert Trip / Back to Cairo
1 stop
11
Old Bawiti White desert
Enjoy taking some memorable photos during sunrise then have breakfast and visit a hot spring before you will be back in Cairo. Have your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo. We will drive you to a 5* hotel for an overnight stay.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Final Departure
1 stop
12
Cairo
Have breakfast at the hotel before you will check out then your driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport by a private A/C car for final departure.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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