Cairo To Abu Simbel 8 Days Tour By Road

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Day 1. Arrival to Cairo
1 stop
1
Cairo International Airport
At the International Airport of Cairo you will be picked up by Journey-to-Egypt representative and escorted by comfortable vehicle to the hotel of your stay. After check-in you will get information about all the details of your future trip, as itinerary, pick-up times from the hotel, additional options etc. Night stay in Cairo.| No meal.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Tour to Great Pyramids of Giza / Luxor
1 stop
2
Pyramids of Giza
After tasty breakfast in the hotel, you will check out and start your day with a visiting of Giza plateau. Here is located one of 7 wonders of the world - Cheops Pyramid, as well as Chefren and Mykerinus Pyramids. Also in Giza you have a possibility to see famous Sphinx and mysterious Valley of Temples. Next part of the day we will spend with Cairo city tour and excursions to Egyptian Museum and Islamic part of the city. There you will explore treasures of Tutankhamun and authentic Khan El Khalili bazaar. After that we move to Giza railway station, to catch the sleeper train in direction to Luxor. Dinner will be served on the board.| Meals: Breakfast& Lunch & Dinner.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Tour to West & East banks of Luxor
1 stop
3
Valley of the Kings
After your arriving to the Luxor railway station you will meet our Journey-to-Egypt tour guide and start your exploring of this ancient city. First on the route - West bank with its famous Valley of Kings, gorgeous Hatshepsut Temple and unique statues - Colossi of Memnon. Next comes 2nd most visited site in Egypt - Luxor Temple and of course, worldwide known Karnak museum complex. Overnight stay will be provided in the hotel in Luxor.| Meals: Breakfast& Lunch.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Aswan Tour
1 stop
4
Temple of Philae
Your day will start with a fresh breakfast at the hotel and transferring to Aswan (way takes approximately 4 hours). There you will be escorted by our tour guide to the hotel for check-in and start exploring the city with excursions to High Dam and tour to Philae Temple, ancient sacred place dedicated to god Isis. For the grand final of the day - authentic Felucca ride to Elephantine Island. Night stay in Aswan hotel.| Meals: Breakfast& Lunch.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Tour to Abu Simbel
1 stop
5
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
The day will start at 4:30 am with a catching of the breakfast box and moving to Abu Simbel. The way takes approximately 3.5 hours. In Abu Simbel your will explore the Temple, which were built for Ramses II and his love - Queen Nefertari. Not only the iconic beauty is magnetic in this building, very remarkable point of its history - full relocation in 1968, in case of Lake Nasser submersion. After interesting excursion, you will be transferred back to Aswan and continue your journey by sleeper train to Cairo.| Meals: Breakfast& Lunch& Dinner.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Coming back to Cairo | Optional tour to Saqqara
1 stop
6
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
After breakfast on the board, you will arrive to Giza railway station and meet with Journey-to-Egypt representative. Next come your transfer to the hotel and check in there. You can spend this day enjoying your leisure time in Cairo or take optional tour to step Pyramids of King Zoser and Memphis. Night stay in Cairo.| Meals: Breakfast.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 7
Optional trip to Alexandria
1 stop
7
Lighthouse of Alexandria
One more day to discover magnificent Cairo or chance to take our optional tour to Alexandria. There you will visit built in 15th century sultan’s Qaitbay Fort, Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, famous Catacombs and worldwide known Library. After excursion you will be transferred back to Cairo for the overnight stay.| Meals: Breakfast.
9 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 8
Departure.
1 stop
8
Cairo International Airport
After fresh breakfast in the hotel, you will be transferred to the Cairo International Airport for the flight home.| Meals: Breakfast.
1 hour • Admission ticket included

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