Package Tour For 8 Days In Egypt

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Giza Pyramids , Saqqara Pyramids & Memphis City.
3 stops
1
Pyramids of Giza
Our tour guide will met you at the hotel lobby at 08:00 AM holding a sign for Egypt Royal Tours, Then move by an air-conditioned car to start your tour by visiting the plateau of Giza where you will see the Great Pyramids of Giza (The only remaining landmark of the Old seven wonders of the world). You will see the Pyramid of Cheops and the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus. Take a few pictures from the panoramic area before moving on to the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Then move to visit The Step Pyramid of king Djoser (Zoser) in Saqqara, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Memphis and Sakkara
Then move to see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Alexandria Day Trip.
4 stops
4
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Breakfast. Then the tour guide will pick you up from the hotel. Travel to Alexandria, start with a Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa, the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Citadel of Qaitbay
Continue to visit the Citadel of Quaitbay which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo stop.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Next stop is the library of Alexandria (Bibliotecha Alexandria); the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. You will visit the library’s manuscript museum, president Sadat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
Abul Abbas al-Mursi died in 1286 and was buried here. The mosque was first built in 1307. The mosque was redesigned and built in today's current form by Eugenio Valzania and Mario Rossi in the years 1929/1945, and was highly influenced by Egypt's Old Cairo buildings and architecture
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Cairo City Tour To Visit Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Salah El Den & Old Cairo
3 stops
8
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Breakfast. Then the tour guide will pick you up from the hotel. Move by an air-conditioned car to start your tour by visiting The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. You will get the chance to visit the collection of King Tutankhamen including the famous golden mask of the boy king. Additionally, you can also visit the Mummies Hall (for extra ticket purchasable on sit) in which you will see the mummies of the ancient Egyptian Kings.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Cairo Citadel
Then move to start your Old Cairo Tour starting with the Citadel of Salah El-Din in which you can also visit the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
10
Coptic Cairo
After that proceeding to a new era "The Coptic Cairo" where you will visit the "Hanging Church" which is dating back to the 3rd Century AD and was dedicated to Virgin Mary ,It's called "Hanging" because of its location above the gatehouse of the ancient Roman fortress "Babylon" .It contains 110 Holy icons depicting beautiful religious scenes. Then visiting "Saint Sergio and Bacchus Church" which is believed to have been built on the spot where the holy family rested at the end of their journey into Egypt. And ending Coptic Cairo tour with a visit to the "Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra" which gained its importance from its Geniza (Store room) was found during the 19th century containing a treasure of abandoned Hebrew secular and sacred manuscripts
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple.
2 stops
11
Temple of Karnak
Breakfast. Then we will pick you up from the hotel, Transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Luxor, upon your arrival our guide will be waiting you with Egypt Royal Tours sign. Lunch On Board. Welcome to Luxor and the start of a wonderful Nile cruise holiday. This morning our tour will begin with visiting the magnificent Temple of Karnak. More than a temple, Karnak is a gigantic and stunning complex of sanctuaries and pylons dedicated to the Theban gods, considered one of the best Luxor tours.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Luxor Temple
then Luxor temple which is 3400 years old built by King Amenhotep III and King Ramses II. After finishing our tour, now we Transfer you in a private air-conditioned car to your Nile Cruise, Rest of Day Relaxing. Then we spend the night in our authentic Nile cruise. Dinner on board Belly dancer Overnight in Luxor Note: The cruise sailing times are flexible. Therefore, the order of the itinerary might change from time to time. We assure you will visit all the mentioned sites, just the order may vary.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Hot Air Balloon, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon.
1 stop
13
Luxor
Take a flight over Luxor with Luxor hot air balloon ride early this morning before we tour the ancient city of Thebes. The massive pair of statues known as the Colossi of Memnon are the first monuments you’ll see during our morning visit to Luxor – home to the legendary Valley of the Kings and king Tut tomb, After that, enjoy watching Luxor west bank famous industry, making the alabaster, by visiting the village of the artisans and meeting the locals who are descended from the ancient workers who curved the tombs and built the temples to know more about their hand skills in making the Alabaster. You’ll also see the colonnaded Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Anchors away this afternoon as we set sail downstream to Edfu.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Edfu Temple & Komombo Temple.
1 stop
14
Temple of Horus
Relax as we sail the Nile. Breakfast on board of the Nile cruise. Early This morning we visit the magnificent temple of Lord Horus the falcon (Edfu Temple). -Ride the horse carriage to see the local city of Edfu. -Visit the Temple of Edfu (dedicated to the God Horus-falcon-headed god). -Back to Nile cruise by horse carriage. - Anchors away again as we set sail downstream to Kom Ombo., have your lunch meal on board with the sailing towards Kom Ombo. Cruising to Kom Ombo Nile cruising. Relax as we sail the Nile. Later today we visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. A unique riverside temple, it is unusual in that everything architecturally is doubled and perfectly symmetrical along the main axis of the temple including twin halls, courts, colonnades, sanctuaries and entrances.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Philae Temple & The High Dam.
1 stop
15
Philae Timple
This morning after having breakfast in your nile cruise, we enjoy a short boat trip to Agilika Island for Philae Temple – dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple dates from the 4th century BC but the Ptolemies and the Romans up to the 3rd century AD built most of the existing structures. We consider it the best of Aswan tours. In danger of being completely submerged by the rising water of Lake Nasser, in 1972 UNESCO stepped in and an 8-year rescue effort was undertaken to relocate the entire temple 20m higher on nearby Agilika Island. Then, we visit Aswan High Dam. Also today we Enjoy watching Aswan most famous industry, Essence and oils workshop, to know more about Aromatherapy treatment in ancient Egypt.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Abu Simbel Temple.
1 stop
16
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
early morning excursion to the Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel then transfer to Aswan airport for final departure
8 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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