9-day journey through Egypt, blending ancient wonders and modern marvels. This comprehensive tour explores the iconic pyramids of Giza, the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and the historic temples along the Nile. Begin in Cairo, where you'll marvel at the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, then cruise the legendary Nile River, visiting spectacular archaeological sites like Luxor, Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and Abu Simbel. Experience the rich tapestry of Egyptian civilization, from the pharaonic era to Islamic Cairo. Optional experiences like a hot air balloon ride over Luxor and the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids add extra magic to your adventure. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and carefully curated experiences, this tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Egypt's most remarkable historical and cultural landmarks.
Pickup and Drop off are included Once you book, you will get the operator's phone number. Please use WhatsApp to communicate the exact location of the pickup. In case of pick up from the airport, our guide will be in front of the arrival terminal with a signboard with the client's name on it. We need the flight number and arrival time. In case of a hotel pick-up, the meeting point will be at the hotel Lobby.
Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by our Egypt tour package representative. A private, air-conditioned vehicle will transfer you to your hotel, allowing you to settle in and rest after your journey. If you arrive early, our team can suggest additional tours to maximize your first day. The evening culminates with a welcome dinner, offering a delightful introduction to Egyptian hospitality and cuisine. This meal provides an excellent opportunity to meet fellow travelers and prepare for exciting adventures. Meals: Welcome Dinner Accommodation: Cairo Hotel
Your day begins with a comprehensive exploration of the Giza Plateau. Accompanied by an expert tour guide, you'll witness the magnificent Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. The Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple will provide deep insights into ancient Egyptian architectural and cultural achievements.
A local restaurant in Giza serves lunch, allowing you to enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine with a breathtaking backdrop of the pyramids.
The afternoon is dedicated to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, home to over 250,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years of history. The museum's highlight is the exclusive Tutankhamen exhibit, featuring treasures, gold, and jewelry discovered in his tomb in 1920.
An early morning transfer will take you from your Cairo hotel to the airport for a flight to Luxor. You'll be escorted to your Nile Cruise vessel for embarkation and lunch upon arrival.
Karnak Temple: A spectacular complex of sanctuaries, kiosks, and obelisks dedicated to the Theban gods. This was the most important worship site for the Theban Triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonso).
Luxor Temple: Built primarily by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and completed by Tutankhamen and Ramses II, this temple showcases intricate architectural and historical significance.
The evening brings dinner and overnight accommodation aboard your Nile Cruise in Luxor.
An optional morning hot air balloon ride (additional $100) offers a stunning aerial view of Luxor's ancient sites and surrounding landscapes.
Valley of the Kings: A majestic domain where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborate stone sarcophagi, set against a dramatic landscape.
Colossi of Memnon: Massive 18-meter statues representing the remains of Amenhotep III's complex.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: An extraordinary monument carved into limestone cliffs, representing a unique architectural achievement.
The afternoon involves sailing to Esna Lock, enjoying lunch during the journey. By evening, you'll arrive in Edfu for dinner and overnight stay.
Morning begins with a visit to Edfu Temple, a well-preserved monument dedicated to the hawk-god Horus. Dating back to the Ptolemaic period, the temple's walls depict fascinating mythological narratives.
Continuing your journey, you'll sail to Kom Ombo and visit its unique temple dedicated to two deities: Sobek and Horus. The temple's symmetrical design and historical significance make it a remarkable stop.
Evening sailing brings you to Aswan, where you'll enjoy dinner and overnight accommodation.
Philae Temple: Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in classical Egyptian style.
Aswan High Dam: A significant modern engineering marvel connecting Egypt and Sudan.
Unfinished Obelisk: A remarkable artifact providing insights into ancient stone-working techniques.
An optional tour to Abu Simbel (additional $100) allows you to explore the remarkable temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, a UNESCO preservation masterpiece
You'll then fly from Aswan to Cairo and transfer to your hotel.
Saladin Citadel: A 12th-century fortress offering panoramic Cairo views.
Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha: An architectural marvel designed by a Turkish architect.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar: A vibrant marketplace showcasing local crafts and culture.
After breakfast, our representative assists you through airport departure formalities, concluding your magnificent Egyptian journey.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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