9-Day Luxury Tour through the Historical Highlights of Egypt
Highlights
Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Hurghada
Locations Covered
Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Hurghada
sunandsand, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
9 Days
Easy
English
Description
Experience the timeless wonder of the Giza Pyramids, sail the majestic Nile between Aswan and Luxor, and unwind on the pristine beaches of Hurghada—a perfect blend of ancient history and serene coastal beauty in Egypt. Visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, considered one of the world's wealthiest museums, with over 250,000 pieces. Move to the beautiful Temple of Der El Bahari, dedicated to the funerary cult of Queen Hatshepsut, the Statues of Memnon.
Itinerary
-
Day 1: Arrive at Cairo
- Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by our representative, who will assist you through airport customs and formalities. Then, you will be transferred to the hotel, checked in, and overnighted in Cairo.
-
Day 2: Enjoy sightseeing in Cairo
- After Breakfast, meet your guide and gain a deep insight into Ancient Egypt's tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, the last remaining of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Nearby, see the Sphinx, a marvellous sight carved out of a natural rocky outcrop, the lion's body stretching 45m, with its paws 15m long.
- Stop by the Papyrus Institute & Perfume Factory to observe souvenirs making.
- Continue to visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, considered one of the world's wealthiest museums. It has more than 250,000 pieces from different periods in the chronological order of Egyptian art where they observe the artistic taste changes over 3.000 years.
- Finish the tour, then transfer to the hotel and stay overnight in Cairo.
-
Day 3: Fly to Aswan
- Early Breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport to take your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to the dock and embarkation at 5* Nile Cruise on a full board basis (excluding drinks).
- After lunch, Meet your guide and visit the gigantic modern-era task built by the Egyptians, Aswan High Dam.
- Later, visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to worshipping the goddess of love, Isis.
- Back to the cruise, dinner, and attend the Nubian Show Party overnight on board in Aswan.
-
Day 4: Explore Kom Ombo
- After breakfast, spend your free time in Aswan and sail to Kom Ombo. Eating and transfer to the Temples of the Gods Sobek (crocodile) and Haroeris. Back to the cruise, sail to Edfu. Dinner and attend the Galabiya Party. Overnight on board in Edfu.
-
Day 5: Sail to Luxor
- Early in the Morning after breakfast, transfer by carriage to the Temple of Horus (Falcon), God's Power and an overview of Edfu. Return to the cruise and sail to Luxor. Eat lunch and dinner on board and spend some free time in Luxor's old market overnight.
-
Day 6: Explore Luxor and later reach Hurghada
- After breakfast, Disembarkation from the Cruise, transfer to the west bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings (where the tomb of Tut – Ankh- Amun (the visit to this tomb is not included). The guide will give explanations of the tombs.
- Move to the beautiful Temple of Der El Bahari, dedicated to the funerary cult of Queen Hatshepsut, the Statues of Memnon. Continue to visit Karnak Temple, dedicated to worshipping the almighty God of the New Empire, "God Amun".
- Then, visit Luxor Temple. Finally, transfer to Hurghada by private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and overnight in Hurghada.
-
Day 7: Enjoy your leisure time in Hurghada
- You are free to explore the beach and sand at your leisure. It is a fantastic opportunity to relax and have fun.
-
Day 8: Enjoy at the beach
- You are free to explore the beach and sand at your leisure. It is a fantastic opportunity to relax and have fun.
-
Day 9: Transfer to Hurghada Airport
- After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Transfer to Hurghada airport to take your flight for final departure.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
-
No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
Adult | |
---|---|
1 to 15 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 15 | /person |
This is a group tour |