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Overview
Embark on a 9-day adventure through Egypt’s iconic treasures. Begin in Cairo, where you'll visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and explore Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Then, discover the ancient wonders of Luxor, including Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings. Finally, unwind in Aswan with a visit to Philae Temple and a relaxing Nile cruise. This unforgettable tour blends history, culture, and luxury, offering a unique journey through Egypt’s fascinating heritage.
Tour Info
- Duration: 9 days , 8 nights
- Departure time and location: Based on the agreement with the traveler
- Return time and location: Based on the agreement with the traveler
- Package category: Family Tours
Tour Highlights
- Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
- The Grand Egyptian Museum
- Philae temple
- The High Dam
- Abu Simbel temples
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Edfu Temple
- Crossing the Esna Lock
- Valley of the kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Memnon Colossal Statues
- Karnak Temple
- Khan El-Khalili Souq
- Saladin Fortress And The Alabaster Mosque
What to Expect
- Giza Pyramids and Sphinx - The Great Pyramid, Khafre’s Pyramid, and the Sphinx—iconic ancient tombs.
- The Grand Egyptian Museum - Tutankhamun’s treasures, mummies, and artifacts.
- Philae Temple - A temple dedicated to Isis, located on an island in Lake Nasser.
- The High Dam - A modern engineering marvel controlling the Nile and creating Lake Nasser.
- Abu Simbel Temples - Rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Nefertari with colossal statues.
- Kom Ombo Temple - A double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
- Edfu Temple - A well-preserved temple dedicated to the god Horus.
- Crossing the Esna Lock - Passing through the Esna Lock on a Nile cruise.
- Hatshepsut Temple - A grand terraced temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut.
- Valley of the Kings - Pharaoh tombs, including Tutankhamun’s tomb.
- Memnon Colossal Statues - Two giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
- Karnak Temple - A vast temple complex with massive columns and obelisks.
- Luxor Temple - A well-preserved temple with statues and reliefs.
- Coptic Cairo - Christian sites like the Hanging Church and Coptic Museum.
- Khan El-Khalili Souq - A lively market filled with spices, jewelry, and souvenirs.
- Saladin Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque - Views of Cairo and the stunning Alabaster Mosque.
Itinerary
The representative of our company will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, then handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area and customs formalities at ease. Then move to your Cairo hotel, which is located at the foot of the Giza Pyramids.
Please note that according to the hotel policy check-in will be available after 02:00, ensuring a smooth and relaxed start to your stay
Meet and pick up
According to the arranged pick up time your Tour Guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below sights , after finishing the visit you will transport back to your hotel
Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Giza Pyramids and Sphinx are iconic ancient monuments near Cairo. The Great Pyramid, built for Pharaoh Khufu, is the largest, alongside the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. The Sphinx, a massive statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre. These structures showcase ancient Egypt's advanced engineering and are UNESCO World Heritage sites
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, founded in 1902, is home to over 120,000 ancient artifacts, including the famous treasures of King Tutankhamun such as his golden mask. Located in Tahrir Square, the museum showcases mummies, statues, and other items from over 5,000 years of ancient Egyptian history, offering a unique glimpse into the civilization's rich heritage.
Meet and pick up point
Check-out and transferred to Cairo airport to have a flight to Aswan upon arriving Aswan you will check-in the Nile cruise
Philae temple
The Philae Temple is located on Angilkia Island near Aswan, originally on Philae Island, and dedicated to the goddess Isis. It features a main temple with impressive reliefs and was an important site for Isis worship. In the 1960s, the temple was relocated due to the Aswan High Dam. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its beauty and historical significance.
The High Dam
The Aswan High Dam is a massive engineering project completed in 1970, located on the Nile River in Egypt. It was built to control flooding, provide irrigation, and generate hydroelectric power. The dam created Lake Nasser, one of the world’s largest artificial lakes. The High Dam is crucial for Egypt’s agriculture, economy, and energy production, and it offers panoramic views of the river and surrounding landscape.
Meet and pick up
According to the arranged pick up time your Tour Guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below
Abu Simbel temples
The Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock-cut temples built by Ramses II in the 13th century BCE,The larger temple is dedicated to Ramses II and several gods. The smaller temple is dedicated to his wife, Nefertari, and the goddess Hathor.
In the 1960s, the temples were relocated to higher ground to avoid flooding from the Aswan High Dam. Today, Abu Simbel is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Egypt's most iconic monuments.
Kom Ombo Temple
The Kom Ombo Temple is an ancient Egyptian site dedicated to Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus (falcon god). Built during the Ptolemaic period, it has a unique symmetrical design with separate areas for each god. Notable for its detailed reliefs, a Crocodile Museum, and views of the Nile, the temple was a center of worship and healing.
Meet and pick-up point
According to the arranged pick up time your Tour Guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below sights , at the evening you will cruise to Luxor
Edfu temple
The Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, is one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, built during the Ptolemaic period , it features a massive pylon, an impressive courtyard, columns, and detailed hieroglyphics depicting Horus' battle with Seth. The temple was a major religious center and is renowned for its architectural grandeur and historical significance.
Crossing the Esna Lock.
The Esna Lock is located in Esna, Egypt, around 55 km south of Luxor. It helps vessels navigate the Nile River by raising and lowering ships to overcome the water level difference caused by the Aswan High Dam. Built in 1906 and modernized over time, The crossing offers a unique experience for tourists, who often watch the lock operation while enjoying views of the town and river.
Meet and pick up
According to the arranged pickup time and the location, you will meet with Rip, who will transfer you to meet with your tour guide to visit the below site. Then you will check-out the Nile cruise and check-in hotel for one night go back to your accommodation
Hatshepsut Temple
The Temple of Hatshepsut, was built for Egypt's female pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 18th Dynasty. Known for its unique terraced design, the temple features stunning reliefs depicting her trade expedition to Punt and divine birth. Carved into the cliffs of the Theban Mountains, it is a remarkable testament to the power and legacy of one of Egypt’s most successful female rulers.
Valley of the kings
The Valley of the Kings, located near Luxor, is the burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom. It houses famous tombs, including that of Tutankhamun and Ramses II, with intricate paintings and hieroglyphs. The valley was chosen for its hidden location to protect tombs from robbers. It offers a fascinating look at ancient Egyptian burial practices and beliefs about the afterlife.
Memnon Colossal Statues
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, located near Luxor. Standing 18 meters tall, they originally guarded his mortuary temple, now in ruins. Named after the mythical king Memnon, the statues were famous for emitting a mysterious sound at dawn. They remain an iconic symbol of ancient Egyptian grandeur.
Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple in Luxor is a vast temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Built over 2,000 years, it features the iconic Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 columns, a Sacred Lake, and several temples, including those of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. It was a key religious center where pharaohs made offerings and sought blessings. Karnak is one of Egypt’s largest and most impressive ancient sites.
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple on the east bank of the Nile River in Luxor, dedicated to Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu. Built during the New Kingdom (around 1400 BCE), it features massive statues, obelisks, and a pylon gate. The temple was used for religious festivals, including the Opet Festival. It remains one of Egypt's most well-preserved and iconic ancient sites.
At the morning you will transport to Luxor airport to have a flight to Cairo then you can enjoy a free day in the city or you can book with us one of our recommended day tours
Meet and pick up
According to the arranged pick up time your Tour Guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below sights
Khan El-Khalili Souq
Khan El Khalili is a famous, bustling market in Cairo, dating back to the 14th century. known for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional shops selling a wide range of goods, including jewelry, spices, textiles, perfumes, and souvenirs. The market is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience authentic Egyptian culture, shop for unique items, and enjoy local food and drinks at nearby cafés. It's located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, close to many historic landmarks.
Saladin Fortress And The Alabaster Mosque
The Saladin Citadel in Cairo, built by Saladin in the 12th century, was a military stronghold and the center of Egyptian power. It offers panoramic views of the city and the Pyramids of Giza
The Alabaster Mosque , located within the Citadel, was built by Muhammad Ali Pasha in the 19th century. Known for its Ottoman architecture, it features alabaster walls, grand domes, and stunning views of Cairo.
Old Coptic Cairo
Old Coptic Cairo is a historic area in Cairo featuring key Christian sites:
1. Hanging Church: One of Egypt's oldest churches, built above the Roman gate of Babylon.
2. Abu Serga Church: Believed to be built where the Holy Family rested.
3. Ben Ezra Synagogue: An ancient synagogue now a museum.
It’s a significant area for exploring Egypt’s early Christian and Jewish history.
The driver will be ready to pick you up and transport you to your next location, with the pick-up scheduled based on your departure information.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure.
- All transfers (Cairo-Aswan-Luxor) on air-conditioned vehicles
- All Accommodations at 5-star hotels
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel(optional) and Aswan, including English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees and transfers on air-conditioned vehicles.
- Portage when needed.
- All Service charges and taxes.
- Flight ticket from Cairo to Aswan
- Flight ticket from Luxor to Cairo
Exclusions
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- International airfare.
- Gratuities/Tipping (Recommended).
- Any optional night and day activities not included as part of the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to the Tutankhamen’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
- Meals except where indicated.
- Drinks and any personal expenses.
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
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| Price per adult | $ 2700 | $ 1800 | $ 1620 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
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| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
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Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount