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Description
See the best of Egypt, starting at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the first pyramid in the history at Saqqara. Discover the fabulous contents of the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel of Saladin in Cairo. Drive to Alexandria to discover the Roman Catacombs and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Also, tour the impressive temples of Luxor and see the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings.
Highlights
- Explore the Great Giza Pyramids and the first pyramid in the history of King Djoser
- See the Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel and the White Mosque of Mohamed Ali
- Offer you prayers at the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple
- Tour the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the unique Hatshepsut Temple and Luxor Temple
- Admire the impressive Roman Catacombs in Alexandria
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1- Arrival in Cairo expand_more
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet your tour representative, who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations.
- Transfer to your hotel and enjoy some free time.
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Day 2- Giza Great Pyramids - Sphinx - Saqqara expand_more
- Visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx.
- Learn about the history of the pyramids, how and why they were constructed.
- Head to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara.
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Day 3- Alexandria Highlights expand_more
- Drive to the beautiful city of Alexandria, the capital of Egypt during the Greco-Roman era.
- Explore the famous Roman Catacombs at Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Library of Alexandria from outside.
- Have lunch at a local restaurant and return to Cairo.
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Day 4- Cairo - Luxor expand_more
- Transfer to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor. Meet and greet with your tour guide and check-in at your hotel.
- Get some rest. After that, explore the largest temple in the world, the Temple of Karnak and the majestic Temple of Luxor. Both temples are dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
Free evening in Luxor.
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Day 5- Luxor Sightseeing expand_more
- Visit the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The pharaohs during the New Kingdom ceased building pyramids and cut their tombs deep into the mountain, trying to hide them from the grave robbers. There are 65 tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and the guide will suggest the best three tombs of the ones opened to visit.
- See the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut who served as solo pharaoh for about 20 years.
- Lastly, explore the giant Colossi of Memnon, which survives from the Temple of pharaoh Amenhotep III.
- Transfer to Luxor airport to fly back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo airport to your hotel.
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Day 6- Cairo Highlights expand_more
- Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum.
- Now, visit the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, built-in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the citadel.
- Finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
- Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure.
What's Included
- Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure.
- All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles.
- 5-star hotel in Cairo on Bed and Breakfast basis for 04 nights.
- 5-star hotel in Luxor on Bed and Breakfast basis for 01 night.
- 06 meals: 05 breakfasts, and 01 lunch.
- Alexandria day trip from Cairo.
- Entrance fees as per the itinerary.
- Hotel picks up and drops off.
- Domestic flights as per the itinerary.
- Licensed Egyptologists tour guides.
- All service charges and local taxes.
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Arrival visa
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities
- Meals and drinks when not included
- Any optional tour
What to bring
- Sunglasses
- Hats
- Suncreams
- Flat shoes
- Camera/cell phone
Meeting Point
Cairo International Airport Road, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Egypt
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 2 To 20 | USD 995 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 3 | USD 498 Per Person |
| Infant | |
| 1 To 2 | USD 250 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |
Starting From
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USD 995 / person