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7-Day Heritage Tour To The Highlights Of Egypt From Cairo

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Culture, History

  • Duration

    7 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish

Description

Sign up for a heritage tour and explore the Egyptian highlights by visiting Luxor, Cairo, and Aswan. Marvel at the ancient architecture of the temples of Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae. Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world in Cairo. Learn about the Pharaoh queen at the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and witness the beautiful landscape at the Aswan High Dam.

Highlights
  • Explore the Pyramids of Giza
  • See the two grand statues of the Colossi of Memnon
  • Admire the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
  • Witness the royal burials at the Valley of the Kings
  • Sail to the largest embankment dam of Aswan
  • Visit the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
  • Day 1- Arrive in Cairo expand_more
    • Meet the tour guide, who will pick you up from Cairo (at any agreed-upon location) and will assist with arrival procedures. Transfer to the hotel, and then a quick review of the trip program (pick-up times and places).

    Overnight in Cairo.

  • Day 2- Explore the Giza Plateau expand_more
    • Have breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, and then meet your personal guide, who will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to visit the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos.
    • See the great sphinx, which consists of a Pharaonic human head and lion body.
    • Continue to visit the Valley Temple in front of the Sphinx dedicated to king Chephren and proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant.
    • Transfer to the Egyptian Museum, which exhibits a wide range of unique Pharaonic antiquities in addition to the original treasure room of King Tutankhamun, gold and jewellery, which dates back to more than 3500 years before exploration.
    • Head to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train.
  • Day 3- Sail to Aswan expand_more
    • Have breakfast on the train and arrive in Aswan.
    • Transfer to the cruise. Boarding before lunch and later, the world-famous High Dam.
    • Move to see the majestic Philae Temple, which was built in honour of Goddess Isis, the chief deity of the island.
    • Visit The Unfinished Obelisk. This obelisk is believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut.

    Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.

  • Day 4- See the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples expand_more
    • Sail to Kom Ombo. Breakfast will be served on board. 
    • Begin your day tour with a visit to the temple shared by two Gods, Sobek and Haeroris, in Kom Ombo.
    • Proceed to Edfu and visit Horus Temple in Edfu, which is dedicated to the falcon God. Lunch is served on board. Later, sail to Esna to cross the lock. 

    Dinner and overnight on board.

  • Day 5- Sightsee Highlights in Luxor expand_more
    • Sail to Luxor. Breakfast is served on board. 
    • Begin your Luxor tour by a visit to the west bank, where you can observe the Valley of the Kings, which was used for burial in the New kingdom. Many kings are buried in this valley, such as Tut-Ankh-Amun, and King Ramses. You will visit 3 tombs.  
    • Visit Queen Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahari, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman who ruled Egypt for 20 years. You will also visit the Colossi of Memnon ( gigantic statues for Amenhotep III). Lunch and afternoon tea will be served on board. 
    • Transfer to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Cairo.

    Dinner on the train.

  • Day 6- Disemabark expand_more
    • Go to the hotel and have a free day.
  • Day 7- Departure expand_more
    • Have breakfast and head out for your onward destination.
What's Included
  •  1-night hotel accommodation in Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis
  •  3-night Nile Cruise accomodation on a full board basis
  •  2-night sleeper train on a half-board basis
  •  1-full day tour in Cairo visiting Egyptian Museum, Pyramids
  •  1-full day tour in Aswan visiting High Dam and Philae Temple
  •  1-full day tour in Luxor visiting West Bank
  •  All transfers in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor
  •  All your tours and excursions are with an A/C bus
  •  The service of meet and assist at all your destinations
  •  Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide
  •  All your visits include entrance fees
  •  Our prices include all taxes and services
  •  Train ticket: Aswan / Luxor
What's Excluded
  • International airfare
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Drinks and any personal expenses
  • Tipping 
What to bring
  • Hat
  • Sneakers 
  • Passport
Know before you go
  • There are optional programs too.
Meeting Point

Cairo, Egypt

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 1435 Per Person
2 To 3 USD 1360 Per Person
4 To 6 USD 1300 Per Person
7 To 8 USD 1230 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 600 Per Person

This is a private tour
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USD 1435 / person