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Description
Sign up for an exciting Egyptian history tour starting from the ancient pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Board on a Nile cruise in Aswan and visit Philae temple, High dam, Kom Ombo temple and the Citadel of Saladin, followed by the exploration of temples in Luxor. Also, explore the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the Egyptian Museum, and the famous Khan-El Khalili market.
Highlights
- Visit the Famous Three Pyramids and the Step Pyramid
- Explore Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt
- Marvel at the Tutankhamun treasures in Egyptian Museum
- Ride a cruise Aswan and visit the unfinished Obelisk of Aswan
- Witness Kom Ombo temple, an unusual double temple
- Pay your respects at Edfu temple and Luxor Temple
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo expand_more
Arrive at Cairo airport and meet the guide, who will then assist you to the hotel.
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Day 2: Giza Pyramids Tour expand_more
- After breakfast, pick-up from the hotel.
Meet the tour guide to start visiting the three pyramids and Sphinx and Sakkara, also known as the Step pyramid.
Followed by a visit to the old capital of Egypt, Memphis.
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Day 3: Cairo expand_more
After breakfast, get picked up from the hotel and visit the Egyptian Museum, its main draw being the Tutankhamun treasures.
Continue with a visit to the Citadel of Saladin, the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali and Khan el Khalili bazaars, where you can shop the ethnicity of Egypt.
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Day 4: Sightseeing in Aswan expand_more
After breakfast, pick up from your hotel and drop off at the Cairo airport to take the flight to Aswan.
Check-in to the Nile Cruise (5 Star).
Visit Philae temple, high dam and unfinished Obelisk of Aswan.
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Day 5: Kom Ombo temple expand_more
Pick-up from the hotel and visit the Kom Ombo temple, which is an unusual double temple situated in Upper Egypt in Aswan Governorate.
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Day 6: Edfu & Luxor temple expand_more
Pick-up from the hotel
Visit the Edfu temple, one of the most preserved shrines of Egypt located on the west bank of the Nile.
Follow this up with a visit to the Luxor temple, one of the largest constructions of its time. The temple was dedicated to the god Amun.
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Day 7: Luxor expand_more
Pick-up from the hotel.
Visit the valley of kings, Hatshepsut temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak temple.
Follow it up by transfer to Luxor airport to take the flight to Cairo.
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Day 8: Departure expand_more
Pick-up from the hotel and transfer to the Cairo airport.
What's Included
3 nights Nile Cruise full board breakfast, lunch, dinner
4 nights Cairo Hotel, bed and breakfast
Tour guide in English or Spanish
All visits mentioned in the program
Transportation
What's Excluded
Flights tickets
Visa entry
Tips
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Standard | |
| 1 To 4 | USD 800 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |