Package 8 Days 7 Nights Cairo & Xmas, NY by Air

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Cairo
1 stop
1
Sun Pyramids Tours
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock) Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Giza Pyramids and Sakkara
2 stops
2
Pyramids of Giza
you will be accompanied by your personl guide to Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus – Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Pyramids of Dahshour
proceed to Saqqara area to visit Saqqara Complex and first pyramid ever built (Djoser Pyramid). Move to Memphis; Old kingdom’s capital and famous Necropolis. Overnight in Cairo.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Cairo Sightseeing Tours
5 stops
4
Egyptian Museum
you will be escorted by your private guide to visit: Egyptian Museum.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
5
then moving to visit Salah El Din Citadel including Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
Coptic Cairo
Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the museum,
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
7
The Hanging Church
Hanging Church to visit and enjoy timing.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Synagogue Ben Ezra
and Ben Ezra Synagogue to visit and enjoy timing.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Fly Cairo to Aswan
3 stops
9
Aswan High Dam
The High Dam, located in Aswan, Egypt, is a major engineering marvel completed in 1970. It spans the Nile River and was built to control flooding, generate hydroelectric power, and provide water for irrigation. The dam created Lake Nasser, one of the largest artificial lakes in the world.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
10
Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk, located in Aswan, is an ancient granite obelisk that was never completed. Dating back to the 18th Dynasty, it was intended to be the largest obelisk ever erected, measuring about 137 feet long. Its unfinished state provides valuable insights into ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
11
Temple of Philae
The picturesque Philae Temple was built in honor of the goddess Isis on Philae Island during the Ptolemaic period, between 380 and 362 BC. In modern times, it was rescued from destruction with the aid of UNESCO. Its walls intricately depict the tales of Isis and Osiris, showcasing Isis's sacrifice and her role in resurrecting Osiris. Additionally, the temple once served as a place of Christian worship. You’ll wrap up your unforgettable tour by returning to your Nile Cruise. As the day winds down, take in the stunning surroundings and get ready for your Amazing the next day. Overnight Overnight in Aswan.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
2 stops
12
Temple of Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo Temple, is unique for its dual dedication to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Built during the Ptolemaic period (180–47 BCE), the temple features symmetrical twin sections, each with its own sanctuaries and halls. The site includes fascinating reliefs, statues, and a crocodile museum displaying mummified crocodiles.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Edfu
Edfu Temple, is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in the country. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, it was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE. The temple features impressive reliefs, statues, and inscriptions detailing ancient religious rituals and mythology. Overnight
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Luxor Tours
3 stops
14
Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings, located on the West Bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt, is a renowned burial site of pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period (1550-1070 BCE). It houses over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. The tombs are richly decorated with elaborate wall paintings and inscriptions that depict scenes from Egyptian mythology and the afterlife. This archaeological site offers invaluable insights into ancient Egyptian burial practices, art, and beliefs about the afterlife.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
15
Hathor Chapel In Hatshepsut Temple
Queen Hatshepsut Temple, also known as the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, in Deir el-Bahari on the West Bank of the Nile, Built in the 15th century BCE for Pharaoh Hatshepsut, it is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture. The temple features terraces, colonnades, and detailed reliefs depicting Hatshepsut’s reign and divine birth. It is renowned for its harmonious design, blending seamlessly with the surrounding cliffs.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
16
Colossi of Memnon
Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, located on the West Bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt. Each statue stands about 60 feet tall and originally guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple, which is now largely destroyed. These statues have stood for over 3,400 years and are renowned for their impressive size and historical significance. Overnight You will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo, where you will be met and assisted at the airport. From there, you will be taken to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Luxor – Fly Back to Cairo
1 stop
17
Luxor
Disembarkation after breakfast, pay a visit to the West Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari and the Colossi Memnon with free time at leisure in Luxor for great shopping opportunity and then you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Admission ticket free
Day 8
Cairo – Fly Back Home
1 stop
18
transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Admission ticket free

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