Overview
Experience the essence of Egypt in a captivating 7-day adventure. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the majestic temples of Luxor and Aswan, this tour offers an immersive exploration of Egypt’s rich history and culture. Sail along the Nile, stand in awe before the colossal Abu Simbel, and delve into the mysteries of ancient civilizations.
Trip Highlights
- Guided tours of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple
- Visits to the Grand Egyptian Museum and Luxor's temples
- Nile River cruise with stops at Kom Ombo and Edfu
- Excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples
- Exploration of the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
Trip Itinerary
Welcome to Egypt!Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will assist you through customs and transport you to your 5-star hotel.
Evening: Enjoy a delightful dinner cruise on the Nile, featuring traditional Egyptian music and dance
Morning:Visit the Giza Plateau to marvel at the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
Afternoon: Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts.
Evening: Overnight train to Aswan in a comfortable sleeper cabin.
– Morning:Arrive in Aswan and check into your hotel.
– Afternoon: Visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the Aswan High Dam.
– Evening: Free time to explore Aswan’s vibrant markets.
Early Morning:Journey to the monumental Abu Simbel temples, a testament to Ramses II’s reign.
– Afternoon: Embark on a Nile cruise, stopping at Kom Ombo to visit the unique double temple.
Morning: Explore the well-preserved Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus.
– Afternoon: Continue sailing to Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes.
– Evening: Visit Luxor Temple illuminated under the night sky.
– Morning: Discover the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun.
– Afternoon:Tour the Karnak Temple complex, a vast open-air museum of ancient structures.
– Evening: Fly back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel.
– Morning: Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy free time or optional tours.
– Afternoon: Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Accommodation: 5-star hotels in Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
- Transportation: Domestic flights, Nile cruise, and air-conditioned vehicles
- Meals: Breakfasts, select lunches, and dinners as per itinerary
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Professional Egyptologist guide
Excludes
- International airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Personal expenses and optional tours
- Gratuities
FAQs
The ideal time to visit Egypt is from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing.
Yes, a 3-night Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor is included, with full-board accommodation.
No, international flights to and from Egypt are not included. Travelers are responsible for booking their own flights.
Yes, most travelers require a visa to enter Egypt. It’s advisable to check with the Egyptian consulate or embassy in your country for specific requirements.
Lightweight clothing for daytime, a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and any personal medications
