5 Days Egypt Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival - Pyramids Tour
5 stops
1
Cairo International Airport
You will begin your Egypt tour after your arrival at Cairo International Airport where you will have the opportunity to meet our English-speaking representative who will assist you with all the formalities.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Pyramids of Giza
After meeting your professional English Egyptologist tour guide, your first stop will be the Pyramids of Giza, the world’s greatest archaeological wonder. Between 2600 BC and 2500 BC, the 4th dynasty’s kings created the Giza pyramids to lead a golden path to heaven.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Great Sphinx
This is a unique opportunity to see the world’s oldest monumental sculpture, the Sphinx, which is the most famous statue in Egypt. A building of this kind was built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (2558-2532 BC).
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Cairo
We will then take you to one of our local restaurants so that you can enjoy a delicious lunch.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
5
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Afterward, you will proceed to Sakkara, where you to explore The Step Pyramid of King Djoser, who asked Imhotep to design a different tomb for him. Therefore, the well-known architect created the Step Pyramid, which surprised the king so much because it was new at the time. When you have completed your day tour, we will take you to your hotel in Cairo for you to check in and spend the night.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Arrival - aswan Tour
3 stops
6
Aswan International Airport
We will arrange a pick-up from your hotel (details to be confirmed) and transport you to the airport to catch the 13:20 flight to Aswan.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Unfinished Obelisk
Upon arrival, a driver/guide will be waiting to take us to the Unfinished Obelisk is an ancient granite monument located in the northern region of the stone quarries of Aswan, Egypt. It was believed to have been commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut in the 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt, but its construction was never completed due to the discovery of cracks in the granite. Today, the obelisk remains partially attached to the bedrock and provides a unique glimpse into the stone carving techniques and tools used in ancient Egypt. It is an impressive sight to see and a must-visit for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history and architecture.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Temple of Philae
Philae Temple is a stunning ancient temple complex located on an island in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, the temple features beautiful columns, intricate carvings, and stunning architecture. The temple was relocated to its current location after the construction of the Aswan High Dam threatened its original location. Visitors can explore the complex and learn about the rich history and mythology surrounding the temple and the goddess Isis. The serene island location adds to the peaceful and mystical atmosphere of this iconic site.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Abu Simbel
3 stops
9
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
We will be picked up early in a private vehicle accompanied by an Egyptologist guide to drive to Abu Simbel is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in southern Egypt, near the Sudanese border. The site is home to two massive rock temples that were built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. The temples were dedicated to the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, as well as to Ramses himself. The larger temple features four colossal statues of Ramses II seated on thrones, while the smaller temple is dedicated to his wife Nefertari. The temples were relocated in the 1960s due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam, making them one of Egypt's most popular tourist attractions.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Kom Ombo
set sail to Kom Ombo
Admission ticket free
11
Temple of Kom Ombo
We will also visit Kom Ombo temple with a private guide on this day. Kom Ombo temple is an ancient Egyptian temple located in the city of Kom Ombo. It is a unique temple because it is dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. The temple is full of fascinating hieroglyphs and artwork, including depictions of medical instruments and surgeries. It also has a well-preserved Nilometer, which was used to measure the water level of the Nile River. Kom Ombo temple offers visitors a glimpse into the beliefs and practices of ancient Egyptian civilization and is a must-visit site for history and culture enthusiasts.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Edfu temple $ Luxor East Bank
3 stops
12
Edfu Temple
The Edfu Temple is a well-preserved ancient Egyptian temple located in the city of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus. Built during the Ptolemaic dynasty, it is considered one of the best-preserved temples of its time. The temple's grand entrance, towering columns, and intricate hieroglyphics provide a fascinating glimpse into the religion and mythology of ancient Egypt. Visitors can also explore the temple's inner sanctum, where priests performed religious ceremonies and rituals. The site's historical and cultural significance, combined with its impressive architectural design, makes it a must-see attraction for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Temple of Karnak
Karnak Temple is one of the largest temple complexes in the world, located on the east bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. It was built over a period of 1,500 years, starting in the Middle Kingdom and continuing through the Ptolemaic period. The complex contains a vast mix of temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings, with the Great Hypostyle Hall being the most impressive structure. This hall features 134 massive columns, some standing over 20 meters tall, adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and carvings. The Karnak Temple complex is a testament to the grandeur and architectural achievements of the ancient Egyptians and is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Luxor.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
14
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a magnificent temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. It was built in the 14th century BC and was dedicated to the Theban triad of the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The temple's grand entrance, the Avenue of Sphinxes, leads to the large courtyard, which features a giant obelisk and a colossal statue of Ramses II. The temple also boasts beautifully decorated halls and chapels, including the hypostyle hall with its massive columns and intricate carvings. Luxor Temple is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian architecture and art, and is a must-see destination for visitors to Luxor.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Luxor West Bank
3 stops
15
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an ancient burial ground located on the west bank of the Nile river in Luxor. It is home to the tombs of pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom era. The valley contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. The tombs are decorated with elaborate wall paintings and carvings, providing a glimpse into the beliefs and customs of ancient Egyptian culture. Visitors can explore the tombs and learn about the history of the pharaohs and their afterlife beliefs. The Valley of the Kings is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in ancient Egypt and its rich history.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
16
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The Hatshepsut temple, situated beneath the towering cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, is an impressive ancient temple dedicated to the queen who ruled Egypt during the 18th Dynasty. The temple's unique design features terraces, colonnades, and courtyards carved into the cliffside. It is also home to numerous statues, reliefs, and hieroglyphics depicting the life and reign of Queen Hatshepsut.
2 minutes • Admission ticket included
17
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon, standing tall and proud on the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor, are a must-visit for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history. These massive statues, each over 18 meters high, are the only remnants of the Temple of Amenophis III, which was once one of the most magnificent temples in the world. The Colossi are impressive not only for their sheer size but also for their intricately carved details, including the pharaoh's features and his elaborate regalia. Visitors can marvel at these ancient wonders and imagine the grandeur of the temple that once stood here.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• 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
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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