Overview
You can enjoy through Egypt Tours the King Ramses Classic Tour Package to see the top attractions in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. You can also enjoy during Egypt Classic Tours the Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan Classical Tour Package – 8 Days, 7 Nights, and the Egypt Classic Tour in 14 Days. In these different Egypt travel packages, you will be able to explore the history of Egypt in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and more attractions.
Tour Info
- Duration: 10 days , 9 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: Classic Tours
Tour Highlights
- Pyramids of Giza
- Egyptian Museum
- Philae Temple
- Kom Ombo Temple
- The Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- The Colossi of Memnon
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- The Citadel of Salah el-Din
- Mosque of Mohamed Ali
- Sultan Hassan Mosque
- Khan El Khalili
What to Expect
- Pyramids of Giza → Ancient wonder and Egypt’s eternal symbol.
- Egyptian Museum → Houses the treasures of the Pharaohs, including Tutankhamun’s collection.
- Philae Temple → Beautiful island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis in Aswan.
- Kom Ombo Temple → Unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
- Valley of the Kings → Burial site of Egypt’s pharaohs, including Tutankhamun’s tomb.
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut → Stunning temple honoring Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
- Colossi of Memnon → Two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III on Luxor’s west bank.
- Karnak Temple → Egypt’s largest religious complex dedicated to the god Amun.
- Luxor Temple → Magnificent temple in the city center celebrating ancient Thebes.
- Citadel of Salah el-Din → Historic fortress overlooking Cairo, showcasing Islamic architecture.
- Mosque of Mohamed Ali → Magnificent Ottoman mosque inside the Citadel with impressive domes.
- Sultan Hassan Mosque → Architectural masterpiece reflecting Mamluk and Ottoman Islamic design in Cairo.
- Khan El Khalili → Lively historic bazaar reflecting the charm of old Cairo.
Itinerary
Welcome to the land of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Our representative will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, then handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area, and customs formalities with ease. Afterwards, transfer to your Cairo hotel.
The Pyramids of Giza are iconic monuments of ancient Egypt, built as tombs for Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. They showcase extraordinary engineering and remain one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
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 following sights.
Pyramids of Giza
Le Piramidi di Giza sono monumenti iconici dell’antico Egitto, costruite come tombe per i faraoni Cheope, Chefren e Micerino. Mostrano straordinarie capacità ingegneristiche e rimangono uno dei siti archeologici più famosi al mondo.
You will enjoy an interesting Cairo day tour to the Egyptian Museum. You will be captivated by the most famous and largest art collection in the world. The treasures found in King Tutankhamun’s tomb are the top attractions among the exhibits. Your private live guide will explain the highlights and give you the chance to have some private free time to explore more of the museum, and you will then visit the Royal Mummy Room, which contains the mummies of great kings and queens of Ancient Egypt.
The next visit will be to the Coptic churches. Start your tour with the 1,500-year-old Hanging Church, built on top of one of the towers of the Babylon Fortress.
You will then go to the Cavern Church, named so because beneath the church there is a cave where baby Jesus and the Virgin Mary hid for 3 months to escape King Herod. Go downstairs and see the place where baby Jesus used to sleep. This is one of 15 stops of the Holy Family during their journey in Egypt, which lasted three and a half years. Next, visit the oldest synagogue in Egypt, Ben Ezra, dating back to the 9th century. Take the sleepers’ train to Aswan.
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 following sights.
Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo houses the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. It includes treasures from the pharaohs, such as Tutankhamun’s golden mask, statues, mummies, and objects spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history.
Upon arriving in Aswan, your first stop during Aswan day tours will be at the Temple of Philae. Philae Temple is a picturesque landmark in Aswan. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is reached through a short motorboat ride. You will also enjoy a meal with a local family.
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 following sights.
Philae Temple
Philae Temple is located in Aswan on an island in the Nile River and is one of Egypt’s most beautiful ancient temples. It was dedicated to the goddess Isis and was completely relocated to Agilkia Island after the construction of the High Dam to save it from flooding.
Optional tour to Abu Simbel
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 following sights.
Abu Simbel
The Abu Simbel Temple is one of the greatest ancient Egyptian monuments, built by King Ramses II in the 13th century BC to honor himself and his wife, Queen Nefertari. The temple is famous for its massive rock-cut statues and was relocated in the 1960s to save it from Lake Nasser’s rising waters.
Visit the temple of Kom Ombo. The Greeks dedicated the temple to both Horus (the falcon) and Sobek (the crocodile) in Kom Ombo. After this visit, you will drive for four hours to Luxor.
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 following sights.
Kom Ombo Temple
The Temple of Kom Ombo is unique for its double design, dedicated to two gods—Horus the falcon and Sobek the crocodile. It overlooks the Nile and showcases beautiful reliefs depicting medicine, surgery, and daily life in ancient Egypt.
Cross the Nile to the West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings, the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon are located. Start your tour at the Valley of the Kings, where your guide will share the most important stories about the site and recommend the best tombs to visit. Next, explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Your guide will explain the temple’s history before giving you some free time to explore and take pictures of the highlights. Finally, stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
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 following sights.
The Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings in Luxor served as the royal burial ground for pharaohs of the New Kingdom. It contains more than 60 tombs, including that of Tutankhamun, adorned with colorful wall paintings depicting the journey to the afterlife.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, located at Deir el-Bahari on Luxor’s west bank, is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture. Built into the cliffs, it honors one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs and is dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.
The Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, located on the west bank of Luxor. They once guarded the entrance to his mortuary temple and are famous for their impressive size and grandeur.
After having your breakfast, visit the Karnak temple and Luxor temple. Karnak is not a mere temple; it is a complex of temples. The walls, columns, pylons, and murals relate the glorious history of the Pharaohs. With your private guide, you will be provided with full information about this great place of worship of the cult of Ra. In the evening, tour the Luxor temple that was once connected to Karnak through the Ram-headed Sphinxes Avenue. It is a great and impressive mixture of Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic periods. Each period with its rulers left their touch and additions inside the temple. Sleepers train back to Cairo.
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 following sights.
Karnak Temple
The Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor is the largest religious structure ever built. Dedicated mainly to the god Amun-Ra, it features massive columns, obelisks, and sacred lakes that reveal the power and devotion of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Luxor Temple
The Luxor Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile, was built to honor the rejuvenation of kingship and the god Amun-Ra. It is beautifully illuminated at night and connected to Karnak Temple by the Avenue of Sphinxes, symbolizing the glory of ancient Thebes.
Your guide will pick you up at the Giza station upon arrival. Today, explore the Citadel of Salah el-Din and the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Next, visit the Mosque of Sultan Hassan. Construction began in 1356 and was completed in 1361. It is named after Sultan Hassan, one of the minor sultans of the Qalawoon dynasty. The mosque follows the Mamluk architectural style of the 14th and 15th centuries and is considered one of the finest religious monuments in Cairo and Egypt in general. During your visit, your guide will provide you with detailed history of the mosque’s main elements, such as the mosque itself, the madrasa (school), and the mausoleum.
After this visit, enjoy an interesting tour of Khan El Khalili, the biggest and oldest market in Cairo. Feel the warmth and hospitality of the locals while sitting with your guide and having a drink at Cairo’s oldest coffee shop: El Fishawy (established in 1710). Although the market was once the best place to shop for authentic Egyptian souvenirs, they are now rare, but your guide will give you advice on what to do there. Ask your guide about bargaining techniques in the market for an enjoyable experience.
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 following sights.
The Citadel of Salah el-Din
The Citadel of Salah al-Din (Saladin Citadel) is located on Mokattam Hill in Cairo. It was built in the 12th century by the great leader Salah al-Din to protect the city from Crusader attacks.
The Citadel is one of the most important Islamic landmarks in Cairo, housing several mosques and museums — the most famous being the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a true symbol of the city.
From the Citadel, visitors can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Cairo and its surroundings.
Mosque of Mohamed Ali
The Mosque of Muhammad Ali is located inside the Citadel of Salah al-Din in Cairo and is one of the most famous Islamic landmarks in Egypt and the Arab world.
It was built by Muhammad Ali Pasha in the 19th century in memory of his son Tusun Pasha and stands as a magnificent example of Ottoman-style Islamic architecture.
The mosque is known for its large domes, slender minarets, and beautifully decorated marble interiors. It is one of Cairo’s most recognizable landmarks, visible from many parts of the city.
Sultan Hassan Mosque
Sultan Hassan Mosque
The Sultan Hassan Mosque is one of the most magnificent Islamic monuments in Cairo. Built in the 14th century by Sultan Hassan bin Al-Nasir Muhammad bin Qalawun, it is known for its grand scale, intricate decorations, and harmonious proportions. The mosque also housed schools for the four Sunni Islamic schools of thought. It is located in Salah El-Din Square, facing the Al-Rifa’i Mosque.
Khan El Khalili
Khan El Khalili is located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, near Al-Azhar Mosque, and is one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, dating back to the 14th century.
The bazaar is famous for its narrow alleys filled with shops selling antiques, jewelry, perfumes, spices, and traditional handmade crafts.
Khan El Khalili is a popular tourist destination that blends history with the vibrant atmosphere of old Cairo, and it is also known for its traditional cafés such as the historic El-Fishawy Café.
Our representative will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Cairo Airport for your final departure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure.
- All transfers (Cairo-Aswan-Luxor-Cairo) by air-conditioned vehicles, sleeper train, and Felucca.
- All accommodations at 5-star hotels with 2 connected rooms or 2 rooms next to each other, including breakfast (for families).
- All mentioned sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, including English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees and transfers by air-conditioned vehicles.
- Portage when needed.
- All service charges and taxes.
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 Solar Boat Museum, the chambers of the pyramids, the Royal Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum, and Tutankhamen’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
- Meals except where indicated.
- Drinks and any personal expenses.
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