Egypt ancient civilization still awesome, but today’s Egyptians are pretty amazing too.Take a comprehensive tour of ancient & modern Egypt on an intensive 10-days tour of the country’s highlights.Visit the major cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel. Discovered the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings & Abu Simbel temple of Ramses II.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Cairo
Great Pyramid Travel representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Pyramids, Sphinx – Memphis & Sakkara
Breakfast at your Hotel, Meet Our Egyptologist English Speaking Guide to accompany you by your Private Air-conditioned Car to start Full Day Sightseeing Tour visiting The Great Pyramids, The most famous structure in the world was built by King Cheops (IV Dynasty) around 2650 B.C., the Sphinx one of the seven wonders of the ancient World On the way to the Temple of the Valley, (of the pyramid of Kephren), lies the large statue of the Sphinx. It is one of most famous monuments in the whole world. It is, indeed, a legendary statue for it has the body of lion and the face of a man. It is 70 ms long and 20 ms high . then continue to visit the ancient capital of Cairo” Memphis” & Sakkara to have the chance to view the colossal statues of Ramses II, the step pyramids of Zoser, After you finish your tour , Drive back to your hotel . Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Egyptian Museum & Citadel of Salah el Din – Khan el Khlalili
Breakfast at your Hotel, Meet Our Egyptologist English Speaking Guide to accompany you by your Private Air-conditioned Car to start Full Day Sightseeing Tour visiting the Egyptian Museum which contains the largest antiques in the world. During the tour you will have the chance to view the treasure of the ancient King Tut Anh Amon. (Extra if you like the Mummies room). Cairo tour will then proceed to the citadel of Salah el Din to view the Mosque of Ali Pasha which known also by “Alabaster” and view the super view to Cairo in the background. your tour will end in the lovely bazaar of khan el khlalili in the heart of Cairo, where you’ll enjoy a magical day of shopping at that historical place. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 4: Cairo – Alex
After breakfast, depart for a drive with A/C private to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria which known as The Bride of the Mediterranean. start to visit The Bompy’s Pillar, mistakenly named so in the middle ages, the granite pillar is over 25 meters high, Catacombs of Kom El Shukafa, this is the largest roman cemetery in Alexandria, it is composed of three levels cut 30 meters deep intro the existing rock, El Montaza Palace & Alexandria Library , Drive back to Cairo , Drive back to your hotel . Overnight in Cairo.
Day 5: Cairo – Luxor – Cruise
Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo domestic Airport, fly to Luxor , meet & assist at Aswan Airport, transfer to your Nile Cruise, Embarkation before Lunch, Lunch on board your Nile Cruise, start your Luxor Excursions to visit the West Bank, Visit Valley of the Kings ” including visit to 3 tombs only”, proceed to visit Hatshepsut Temple at El-Deir El-Bahary, next tour to vsit colossi of Memnon. lunch on board, Dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Day 6: Nile Cruise
Breakfast on board, enjoy an excursion to visit the East Bank, Visit Karnak & Luxor Temples, start your tour to visit Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to the God “Sobek” and Haroeris, sail to Edfu, Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, sail to Esna, Lunch on board, dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise
Day 7: Nile Cruise
Breakfast on board, start your to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu . Sail to Kom ombo . lunch on board, Visit the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek & Haroeris Kom Ombo Temple . Sail to Aswan Dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Day 8: Abu Simbel Tour
Breakfast on board, Very Early in the morning approx. at 03:00 am. pick up from your Nile Cruise, drive by air-conditioned modern vehicle to Abu Simbel, Start your Abu Simbel Tour from Luxor it is one of the massive rock temples, visit the Temple of Ramses II, proceed to visit the Temple of Queen Nefrtari (Hathor Temple), at the end of your tour drive back to your Nile Cruise in Aswan, Dinner & overnight in Aswan.
Day 9: Cairo
Breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast, enjoy an excursion to visit the high dam, & Philae temple, at the end of your tour transfer to Aswan Airport, fly to Cairo, meet & assist at Cairo domestic Airport, transfer to hotel, overnight in Cairo.
Day 10: Departure Cairo
After Breakfast checkout then transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Package Inclusions
- Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport + transfer to hotel by air-conditioned vehicle
- 05 nights accommodation in Cairo including breakfast & all taxes
- 02 day tour in Cairo as mentioned in program including Entrance fees & English speaking guide
- 01 day tour in Alex as mentioned in program including Entrance fees & English speaking guide
- During Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
- 04 Nights accommodation at 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board
- All sightseeing tours on board your Nile cruise including :
- Tour to the High Dam, Philae Temple in Aswan
- Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
- Tour Abu Simble
- Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & Colossi of Memnon.
- Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
- Entrance fees to all sites as mentioned in program
- English speaking guide
- All service charges and taxes
- Assist & transfer to Cairo International airport on final departure.
Package Exclusions
- International flight
- Domestic Cairo – Luxor / Aswan Cairo
- visa to Egypt
- Entrance fees inside any of the pyramids or inside the mummy room at the Egyptian Museum.
- Any other optional tours if required.
- Tip.
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