Trip(Tut Ankh Amon) A magical experience in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor in 9 days

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Overview

Duration
09 Days
Availability
Every day

Enjoy a luxurious tour of the Nile Valley. But first, we suggest you admire the Great Pyramids of Giza. After this experience we offer you a unique 4-day Nile cruise, relaxing and enjoying the views of ancient Egypt in Luxor and Aswan. We will return to the capital to see the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, the Saladin Citadel and much more.

Included

  • Assistance upon arrival at Cairo International Airport
  • Accommodation 4 nights in a hotel in Cairo including breakfast
  • Accommodation 1 night in a hotel in Aswan including breakfast
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on board the cruise with full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking guide on all visits in Egypt
  • Lunch during the Cairo tour
  • A daily bottle of mineral water
  • All tickets to the mentioned tourist places
  • Domestic flights (Cairo – Aswan and Luxor – Cairo)
  • All the taxes

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Entry visa to Egypt (25 USD per person)
  • Drinks, tips, washing and ironing clothes
  • Personal or extra expenses not mentioned in the program
  • Entrance to the interior of the Pyramids (20 USD per person) and Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings (20 USD per person)

Ltinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and will then escort you to your hotel in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At the hotel, your tour manager will assist you with a smooth check-in and review your budget vacation itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids / Saqqara
Breakfast. Visit to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, built in the Third Dynasty by King Djoser.Visit to one of the seven wonders of the world (the pyramid of Cheops, the first and great Pyramid of King Khufu), the visit includes the other Pyramids of Giza: Khafre (the second Pyramid attributed to King Jafraa, son of King Khufu ) and Mycerinus (the third and smallest Pyramid of King Mycerinus, son of King Jafraa and grandson of King Khufu); the Sphinx and Valley Temple (built next to the Pyramid of Khafre). Return to the hotel and accommodation in Cairo.
Meals: breakfast and lunch

Day 3: Cairo City Tour
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Egyptian Museum, which contains the largest collection of monuments from the pharaonic era of Ancient Egypt, as well as a room that includes the treasures of Tutankhamun. Visit to the Citadel of Saladin, built by Salah El Din on the heights of Mokattam Mountain in 1138 AD to defend Cairo from the Crusades. Visit to the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, designed by architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turk who came from Istanbul to build this mosque for King Muhamed Ali, who reigned Egypt for more than 45 years (1805-1849). Visit the Old Cairo area and enjoy seeing the old churches. Visit to the Khan el-Khalili Bazar. Return to the hotel and accommodation.
Meals: breakfast and lunch

Day 4: Aswan and The Nubian Village (Hotel in Aswan)
(Transfer to Cairo airport to take the flight to Aswan. A free day to rest in the beautiful city of Aswan. In the afternoon enjoy the tour to the Nubian village in Aswan is a fascinating cultural experience. Typically, it begins with a felucca ride, a traditional boat, along the Nile River. During the journey, you can enjoy panoramic views of Aswan’s riverside landscape.Upon arrival at the Nubian village, you’ll be greeted by local residents with hospitality. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about their lifestyle, traditions, and culture. Visiting their traditional mud-brick houses offers insight into their daily lives.Moreover, it’s common to enjoy traditional Nubian music and dances during the visit. You can also explore workshops where local artisans craft handmade products such as textiles and jewelry.In summary, the tour to the Nubian village in Aswan allows you to immerse yourself in the rich Nubian culture, learn about their history and traditions, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its people.
Meals: breakfast.

Day 5: Unfinished Obelisk – File Temple (Cruise)
Breakfast and transfer to the Nile cruise in Aswan. We boarded the cruise just in time for lunch. Your first stop will be the famous Unfinished Obelisk, known for its majestic red granite. Afterwards, you will marvel at the beauty of the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Here, you will be able to immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Finally, you will enjoy a delicious dinner on board the cruise and stay comfortably while you prepare for the exciting adventures that await you in the coming days.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 6: Sobek Temple – Horus Temple (Cruise)
Breakfast on board. We sail towards Kom Ombo, where a fascinating visit to the Sobek Temple awaits us. This building is truly unique, with perfect symmetry and two majestic entrances that welcome us. Upon passing through its doors, we will find two impressive hypostyle halls and two equally magnificent sanctuaries. Afterwards, we will sail to Edfu and enjoy a delicious lunch on board. Once there, we will travel by carriage to visit the impressive Temple of Horus. This temple is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. In the evening, we will sail to Luxor, where we will enjoy an exquisite dinner and stay comfortably on board.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 7: Karnak Temple – Hatshepsut Temple… (Cruise)
We start the day with a delicious breakfast on board. We then headed to the impressive Valley of the Kings, the place where the pharaohs were buried in hypogeums during the New Kingdom. The famous tomb of Tutankhamun is located here. Then we visited the Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique temple built by Queen Hatshepsut, the only one of its kind in all of Egypt. Then, we admire the Colossi of Memnon. After so much exploration, we will enjoy a delicious lunch on board. Our next stop is the Luxor Temple, built during the New Kingdom. This temple was connected to the Karnak Temple through an avenue protected by majestic sphinxes. Finally, we explore the Temple of Karnak, the most influential religious center of ancient Egypt, especially during the New Kingdom. To end the day, we will enjoy a tasty dinner and stay on board.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 8: Return to Cairo
Wake up and enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the magnificent Nile River before disembarking your cruise. Transfer to Luxor airport to take the flight to Cairo, arrival and assistance at Cairo Airport, transfer to the hotel and accommodation.
Meals: breakfast

Day 9: Final Departure
Wake up to a delicious breakfast. Afterwards, we will head to Cairo International Airport to take the return flight. It’s time to say goodbye to this fascinating land and take unforgettable memories with you! Cairo bids you farewell with open arms as you embark on your next destination.
Meals: breakfast

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