Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Egypt, and do not miss booking this beautiful tour that includes Cairo, Alexandria and Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor, where you will visit the picturesque landmarks in Cairo & Alexandria, and the wonderful sightseeing between Aswan and Luxor.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private Egyptology tour guide during your Tour in Cairo
✔ Visit temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haerories in Kom Ombo
✔ Visit High dam & Philae temple in Aswan
✔ Domestic Flights (from Cairo to Aswan & from Luxor to Cairo)
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ Luxor temple & Karnak temple in Luxor
✔ Pick up services from your hotel & return.
✔ Visit Hatshepsut temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon
✔ Accommodation 3 nights at Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor on FB basis
✔ Visit Horus temple in Edfu
✔ All transportation will be by a private air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Accommodation 3 nights at Hotel in Cairo on BB basis
✖ International Airfare.
✖ Egypt Entry Visa.
✖ All optional Excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
✖ Tipping.
✖ Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
Pickup Locations
1. Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
2. Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
3. Grand Nile Tower
4. Blue Paradise Hotel
5. Downtown Apartment
6. Royal Marshal Hotel
7. Vg Hotel
8. Gulf Tower
9. Al Maghraby
10. Hotel Suisse
11. Cairo Hotel
12. Golden Tulip Flamenco Hotel Flamenco Cairo
13. New Aleegiance Hotel
14. Nile Sky Suites Hotel
15. Grand Nile Plaza
16. Victory Of Downtown Hotel
17. The Location Hotel
18. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
19. Azar Boutique Hotel
20. Havana Hotel Cairo
Itinerary
Meet & Assist at Cairo Airport, Accommodation in Hotel & Cairo Tour
1
Pyramids of Giza
• Meet & Assist at Cairo Airport by our Representative
• Transfer to Hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Accommodation in Hotel on BB basis
• Spend the day visiting Ancient Egypt. Take in the Giza Pyramids, Your tour guide start a full day tour to visit the Pyramids of Cheops , Chechen and Mykerinus. while listening to your Egyptologist guide. Next, you will be able to enjoy the panoramic view, where you can see all pyramids and take a special pictures for all the pyramids together in one shot.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Great Sphinx
Sphinx Afterwards , continue on towards the Great sphinx , the Sphinx has the head of a pharaoh with a lion body. and dated back to the time of Khephren this Sphinx was made to Guard the pyramid of King Chefren , Next , Visit the Valley Temple which belonged to the Pyramid of Chefren the temple acted as a place to mummification process of the kin before burial .
Duration: 60 minutes
3
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
And visiting the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection.
Duration: 3 hours
Travel to Alexandria to make your Tour
1
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Breakfast in Hotel.
Transfer from Cairo hotel to Alexandria by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Spending the day visiting the rock-cut Roman catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a unique and interesting experience. The catacombs are the largest in Alexandria, Egypt, and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. The necropolis consists of a series of tombs, statues, and archaeological objects from the Pharaonic funerary cult with Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman influences. The facility was used as a burial chamber from the 2nd century to the 4th century, and contains three sarcophagi and other human and animal remains. The catacombs contain a six-pillared central shaft which opens off the vestibule, a triclinium, and a temple-like facade with two columns topped by papyrus, lotus, and acanthus leaves. Visiting the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a great way to experience the history, architecture, and culture of the ancient world.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar is an ancient monument in Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest of its kind in the world, and is the only remaining monument of the ancient city of Alexandria. The pillar is a single, 25-meter tall column of red granite, and is believed to have been built to commemorate the Roman Emperor Diocletian's victories in the region. The pillar is decorated with inscriptions showing the Roman eagle and a dedication to Diocletian himself. It is also believed to have been built atop the ruins of the Serapeum, a temple of the Egyptian god Serapis. Pompey's Pillar is an important archaeological site, and is a great place to learn about the history of the ancient city of Alexandria.
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt. It was built from 1477 to 1479 AD by Sultan Qaitbey to defend the city from the advances of the Ottoman Empire. The fortress is situated on a thin arm of land that extends out into Alexandria’s harbor from the corniche. The building comprises a square enclosure with its walls built in stone and crowned by eight towers, four of which are semicircular and the others rectangular. The Citadel also houses a small naval museum, and the peninsula leading to the citadel is popular with fishermen and families alike. Visiting the Citadel of Qaitbay is a great way to explore the history and culture of the ancient city of Alexandria.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Alexandria-Monroe Public Library
The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. It was likely established under Ptolemy II Philadelphus in the third century BCE. At the time, written material came mostly in the form of papyrus scrolls because paper—as we know it—was not invented for another four centuries! The exact number of materials housed in the library is unknown, but sources report there were anywhere from 40,000 to 400,000 papyrus scrolls at the height of the library’s popularity.
Duration: 60 minutes
Travel to Aswan, Accommodation in Nile Cruise & Aswan Sightseeing
1
Aswan High Dam
Breakfast in Hotel
Transfer from hotel in Cairo to Airport for flight to Aswan
Transfer from Aswan Airport to Nile Cruise by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Accommodation in Nile Cruise on full board basis.
Visit the High dam,Touring the Aswan High Dam is a great way to explore this incredible man-made structure. Guided tours are available, with knowledgeable guides who can explain the history and significance of the dam. You'll have the opportunity to walk around the grounds, take pictures, and learn about the construction of the dam and the impact it has had on the region.Touring the Aswan High Dam is a unique and unforgettable experience.
Duration: 5 hours
2
Temple of Philae
Touring the Philae Temple is a great way to explore this incredible ancient site. Guided tours are available, with knowledgeable guide who can explain the history and significance of the temple. You'll have the opportunity to walk around the grounds, take pictures, and learn about the construction of the temple and its various additions throughout the centuries. You'll also get to explore the many chambers, columns, and reliefs of the temple, including the First Pylon, the Forecourt, the Second Pylon, the Vestibule, the Sanctuary, and the Gateway of Hadrian. Touring the Philae Temple is a unique and unforgettable experience.
Belly dancer or Nubian show in Nile Cruise after dinner
Duration: 3 hours
Accommodation in Nile Cruise & Kom Ombo Sightseeing
1
Temple of Kom Ombo
Sailing from Aswan to Kom Ombo
Visit the temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haerories in Kom Ombo,The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic Dynasty from 180 - 47 BCE, although there is evidence that it is stood upon an earlier temple. The temple is unique for its dedication to two different deities: the local crocodile-headed god Sobek, and the first "god of the Kingdom", the falcon-headed god Horus the Elder (also called Haroeris). This double dedication was deliberate. Not only is it architecturally duplicated, with two sets of courts, hypostyle halls and sanctuaries, the twin temple is symbolic of the local and universalist themes that the two different deities represented.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Edfu
Sailing from Kom Ombo to Edfu
Galabia party in Nile Cruise after dinner
Accommodation in Nile Cruise & Edfu Sightseeing.
1
Temple of Horus
Visit Horus temple after breakfast at morning,The Temple of Horus at Edfu is an Ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. The temple was dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus and built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The temple is one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt and the inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth, and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt. The temple is also notable for its architecture, with its pillared hall, two transverse halls, . Inside the sanctuary is a naos of Nectanebo II.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Esna Lock
Sailing from Edfu to Esna passing by Esna lock
Sailing from Esna to Luxor
Luxor Sightseeing & Travel to Cairo
1
Valley of the Kings
Breakfast in Nile Cruise then check out at 8:00 AM
Visit Luxor West Bank (Valley of Kings, will be transferred by A/C Vehicle to the West Bank where you will visit the Valley Of The Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari Followed by a visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut that known as El Dir El Bahari which was built by Queen Hatshepsut the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
Colossi of Memnon
Then continue your day Tour to The Colossi of Memnon which is remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Lunch Break at Local Restaurants Based on full Meal for each Person but beverages are not included
Duration: 15 minutes
4
Temple of Karnak
Visit the East Bank (Karnak temple), Transfer to the East Bank in Luxor to continue your day Tour, visiting Karnak Temple,the greatest example of worship in the history, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu
Duration: 2 hours
5
Luxor Temple
Finish your day tour by visiting the Temple Of Luxor, it was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramses' II during the 19th Dynasty.
Transfer to Luxor Airport for by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Flight to Cairo and transfer from Cairo Airport to Hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Duration: 3 hours
Transfer to Cairo Airport & End your tour
1
Cairo
Breakfast in Hotel
Transfer to Cairo Airport by a private air-conditioned vehicle to fly back home and end your Egypt trip.
Duration: 60 minutes
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels