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Completely explore Egypt on an 11-day journey through Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor, and Hurghada. Admire the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Khan el Khalili Bazaar, and the Citadel, then embark on a Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with visits to Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor Temple. Continue to the Thebes Necropolis, including the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, before relaxing in Hurghada. This tour combines ancient monuments, Nile cruising, and time at leisure across some of Egypt's most famous destinations.
Admire the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Khan el Khalili Bazaar, and the Citadel, then embark on a Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with visits to Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor Temple.
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Day by day
Arrival at Cairo Airport, where you will be met and assisted by a tour representative, followed by a transfer to your hotel by luxury bus. Check in and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
The rest of the day will be dedicated to visits to the Museum of Antiquities in Cairo and Khan el Khalili Bazaar.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
(Lunch)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy an excursion to the Giza Plateau to explore the world-famous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mycrenos, and the Sphinx.
Afterwards, visit the Citadel, the Mohammed Ali Mosque, and the Green Mosque.
Return to the hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation: Zosar hotel, 4 star.
(Breakfast, Lunch)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Pyramid Complex at Sakkara, then continue to Memphis to see the Alabaster Sphinx and a huge statue of Ramses II.
On the return to Cairo, stop to see local children weaving carpets at a carpet school, with an opportunity to buy souvenirs such as carpets and wall hangings of all kinds.
Lunch at a local countryside restaurant.
Return to the hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation: Zosar hotel, 4 star.
(Breakfast, Lunch)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Cairo Domestic Airport.
Fly to Aswan.
Meet and assist at Aswan Airport.
Transfer to the 4-star Sameramis Nile Cruise on a full-board basis.
After lunch, visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries, and the Temple of Philae.
Dinner on board.
Overnight in Aswan.
Breakfast on board, followed by a full day at leisure.
Breakfast on board.
Sail to Kom Ombo.
Visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeies in Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board.
Sail to Edfu.
Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
Dinner on board.
Overnight in Edfu.
Breakfast on board.
Sail to Luxor.
Lunch on board.
Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Afternoon tea.
Dinner on board.
Overnight in Luxor.
Breakfast on board.
Cross to the West Bank for a visit to the Thebes Necropolis.
Visit the Valley of the Kings, including 3 tombs.
Explore El Deir El Bahary, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Disembark after lunch.
Visit the Colossi of Memnon.
Transfer by bus to Hurghada.
Check in at the hotel.
Dinner and rest.
Free day.
Accommodation: Stiginbergar club hotel (4-star, all-inclusive).
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Breakfast and lunch at the hotel.
Transfer to Hurghada Airport for departure to Cairo.
Meet and transfer to Zosar hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Where this trip takes you
Giza Plateau, Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple
The route
The fine print
Meet and assist
Qualified English-speaking Egyptologist guide
A/C transport
Entrance fees for all sightseeing
Pick-up and drop-off
Taxes and services
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses
Logistics
Your 11 days finish where they began, in Al Giza Desert.
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