Package 8 days 7 nights : Cairo to Abu Simbel by Road

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Cairo
1 stop
1
Cairo
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Pyramids Tour / Train to Luxor
4 stops
2
Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
Check out at your hotel in Cairo. Then you will be accompanied by your personal guide to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
3
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
The Hanging Church
Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Cairo
Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeper train to Luxor.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Luxor Sightseeing
4 stops
6
Valley of the Kings
Arrive at Luxor train station where you will be met & assisted then transferred to enjoy an excursion to two of the most interesting tombs at the West Bank of the Nile River, the Valley of the Kings.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Then visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, the powerful Egyptian queen.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Colossi of Memnon
and see the wonder of the Colossi of Memnon.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Luxor Temple
Then visit the splendid Luxor Temple, considered the greatest open-air museum and probably the second most visited historical site in Egypt, Karnak Temples. Back to hotel and overnight in Luxor.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Luxor / Aswan Sightseeing
4 stops
10
Aswan
transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan about 3 hours and a half drive from Luxor to Aswan.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
11
Aswan High Dam
Upon arrival, you will be met and taken to your hotel for check-in. See the world famous High Dam.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
12
Unfinished Obelisk
visit the Unfinished Obelisk which is related to Hatshepsut Queen.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Temple of Philae
Then on to the beautiful located Temple of Philae on Isis Island and the Granite Quarries, which is dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Back to hotel and overnight in Aswan.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Abu Simbel Temples / Train to Cairo
2 stops
14
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
start your trip to Abu Simbel Temples. It takes about a 3 hour and half drive one way from Aswan to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, enjoy the impressive Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, which is dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
15
Then return to Aswan. After that transfer to Aswan railway station for departure to Cairo. Sleeping train from Aswan to Cairo is about 14 hours. Overnight on board the train.
14 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Back to Cairo
1 stop
16
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
arriving Giza train station, where you will be met and assisted by Sun Pyramids Tours representative who will transfer you to your hotel for free time at leisure, Optional excursions available in Cairo to visit Step Pyramids of King Zoser in Sakkara and Memphis. Overnight stay at your hotel in Cairo.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Optional Alexandria
2 stops
17
Citadel of Qaitbay
Optional Alexandria Free day in Cairo or optional trip to Alexandria, to visit its famous sights, where you can see Qaitbay Fort, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
18
Alexandria Library
then move on to the new and much-acclaimed Alexandria Library. Also visit the Roman cemetery cut out of the rock, the Catacombs. Overnight in Cairo.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Final departure
1 stop
19
Cairo International Airport
you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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