20 days tour

20 Days Cairo, Desert Safari To Luxor, Nile Cruise, Sharm El

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20 Days Cairo, Desert Safari To Luxor, Nile Cruise, Sharm El

This tour includes:

Flights

Domestic airfare: Aswan / Sharm El Sheikh& Sharm El Sheikh/ Cairo.

Accommodation

6 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis. 1 Night hotel accommodation in Luxor on bed and breakfast basis. 4 Nights hotel accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh on bed and breakfast basis. 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) full board (Sightseeing are included). 4 Nights camping in the desert full board.

Hygieneprotocol

Safety Standards Covid-19: We have put in place a series of precautionary measures in accordance with the guidelines of the World Health Organization. We must play our part in preventing the spread of the virus and ensuring our customers remain safe throughout the duration of their trip. In terms of hygienic practices, ANCIENT EGYPT TOURS is complying with all the WHO guidelines. 1. Groups in tours and activities will not consist of more than 10 people. 2. A safe distance of one meter between clients will be maintained whenever possible. 3. The use of masks is obligatory. Masks will be given to clients who do not have their own. 4. Alcohol gel will be available before, during, and after the service. 5. All those running the service (guide, driver, hotel staff, etc...) will wear a mask throughout its duration. 6. All those running the service (guide, driver, hotel staff, etc...) will wear gloves throughout its duration. 7. All the hotels and cruises we work with have demonstrated safe and hygienic practices to ensure your complete safety. 8. The handing out of printed material such as maps or brochures will be avoided. 9. The temperature and wellness of all those taking part in the service will be monitored daily. Anyone who has a fever or displays symptoms will be separated and placed in quarantine. 10. The temperature of all attendees will be taken, and admission will be denied to those with a temperature of more than 37 degrees Celsius (99 Fahrenheit), and a full refund for the land tour will be given. 11. Should land, air, or water transport of any kind be used, the vehicles will be disinfected before and after each service deep-cleaned every 24 hours. 12. The capacity of all means of transport will be reduced to 50% of their maximum capacity. 13. At monuments, museums and attractions, the maximum permitted capacity will be 50% of the total maximum capacity. 14. Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything. 15. These measures will be applicable starting from June 2020 until further notice. At ANCIENT EGYPT TOURS, your safety is always at the forefront of everything we do. We have taken all the possible safety precautions to ensure that your trip is stress-free.

Transport

All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle.

Meals

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Guide

Expert tour guide.

Others

6 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis. 1 Night hotel accommodation in Luxor on bed and breakfast basis. 4 Nights hotel accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh on bed and breakfast basis. 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) full board (Sightseeing are included). 4 Nights camping in the desert full board. 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx. 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting Memphis & Sakkara. 1 Day tour in Alexandria. All transfers in Cairo, Alex,Sharm El Sheikh, Luxor, and Aswan. All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle. Expert tour guide. All your visits include entrance fees. Our prices include all taxes and services. Domestic airfare: Aswan / Sharm El Sheikh& Sharm El Sheikh/ Cairo.

Not included:

Optional

Dinner cruise for two hours on the Nile Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple Sound and Light show at the Phaile Temple Saqqara Pyramids Memphis Dahshor Pyramids Pharaonic Village ALF LILA W LILA Safari โ€ชTiran Islands Royal Sea coupe Dolphin show Sharm Elsiekh city Palace of Royal Jewelery mostfa kamal Cemetery Natroun monastery Roman theater

Others

Visa Entry for Egypt (We can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request). Personal items. Tipping. Any other items not mentioned. Any Optional tours.

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Itinerary of your trip 20 Days Cairo, Desert Safari To Luxor, Nile Cruise, Sharm El

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Cairo, Egypt
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Cairo, Egypt

      Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock)

      Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from Cairo International Airport by the  exit door, holding a sign "Ancient Egypt Tours with your name written on it"will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.

      Overnight in Cairo.

      Welcome Drink

  • Day 2 Day 2: Pyramids Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Pyramids Tour

      Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world The great Pyramid of Khufuโ€™s (Cheops), 3 small pyramids You will continue to explore the rest of Giza plateau including the sight of Khafreโ€™s (kaphren) pyramid - Khufuโ€™s son, the second-largest pyramid on Giza site,, the remains of the funeral temple, the pyramid of Mankawra( Mykerinus) and 3 small pyramids. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lionโ€™s body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of chefren This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king. After visiting the pyramids, youโ€™ll then continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background. Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant, Back to Hotel.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 3 Day 3: Egyptian Museum
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Egyptian Museum

      Breakfast. Start your tour visiting The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, and dates back some 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, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms, The Egyptian Museum which is filled with thousands of Pharaonic artifacts, including the golden treasures of King Tutankhamen. Fascinating objects such as jewels, headdresses, alabaster vases and toys from ancient Egypt are all on display, and many priceless statues and other artifacts can also be seen which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1922s when his tomb was excavated, The Egyptian Museum is one of the first stops on most peopleโ€™s itineraries when travelling to Egypt. This distinctive museum that houses a vast store of priceless objects, from earlier time to the Greco Roman period is worth seeing.Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant, Back to Hotel.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight in Cairo

  • Day 4 Day 4: Cairo โ€“ El Bahariya Oasis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Cairo โ€“ El Bahariya Oasis

      Departure from Cairo to El Bahariya Oasis (385km) about four hours. Arrival then visits the little museum in Bawiti with some fascinating local finds.

      Then we will enter the marvelous and refreshingly original tomb of Benantui from the 26th. Dynasty. Next, to the Amasis chapels which are being preserved in an unusually sympathetic style.

      After a visit to the Temple of Alexander drive to visit the English house, the hot springs and watch the sun go down over the salt lake.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight Camping. 

  • Day 5 Day 5: The White Desert
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: The White Desert

      Breakfast. Then Drive towards the white desert, on the way we will stop by the Crystal and black Mountains for visit and lunch. Visit the White Desert & enjoy seeing the beautiful shapes of lime stone.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight in camp in the White Desert.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Farafra Oasis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Farafra Oasis

      Breakfast. Then we visit the Oasis of Farafra, continue driving to reach Dakhla. On the way we visit the Picturesque Village of El Qasr, Deir El Hagar and visit the Roman burial Ground of Mozawaka then drive to the painted rock at the yellow desert to enjoy the camel rock.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight camping.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Kharga Oasis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Kharga Oasis

      In the morning we drive to reach Kharga Oasis and visit the temple of Hibis, the Christian tombs of Bagawat and then the old town of Kharga have a lunch in a local restaurant at the oasis after lunch drive to visit the Nadora fortress area.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight camping.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Luxor
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Luxor

      Breakfast. From Kharga we head to Baris Oasis 90-km we visit the Temple of Dush, picnic lunch and later on we head to Luxor 300-Km. Transfer to the hotel

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight in Luxor.

  • Day 9 Day 9: East Bank / Nile Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: East Bank / Nile Cruise

      Breakfast. To visit The Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built. In ancient Egypt, the power of the god Amun of Thebes gradually increased during the early New Kingdom, and after the short persecution led by Akhenaten, it rose to its apex. In the reign of Ramesses III, more than two thirds of the property owned by the temples belonged to Amun, evidenced by the stupendous buildings at Karnak. Although badly ruined, no site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man, and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples located about three kilometers north of Luxor, Egypt situated on 100 ha (247 acres) of land. Karnak is actually the sites modern name. Its ancient name was Ipet-isut, meaning "The Most Select (or Sacred) of Places".

      Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. It was called "Ipet resyt", which means the Southern Opet or the Place of the Seclusion of Amun-Re. It was directly connected to the temple of Karnak, the main cult center of Amun-Re or Amun-Min, the sky god or the ithyphallic fertility god. The temple of Luxor has, since its inception, always been a sacred site. After Egyptโ€™s pagan period, a Christian church and monastery was located here, and after that, a mosque (13th century Mosque of Abu el-Haggag) was built that continues to be used today, Transfer to the Nile Cruise. Boarding before Lunch. Lunch on board.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunchm Dinner

      Overnight in Luxor.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Nile Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Nile Cruise

      Breakfast on board.

      (Optional) Hot Balloon:

      Cross to the West Bank to visit to Valley of the Kings,  was created and used from approximately 1539 BC to 1075 BC. It contains some 60 tombs, starting with Thutmose I and ending with Ramses X or XI. The official name of the site was The Great and Majestic Necropolis of the Millions of Years of the Pharaoh, Life, Strength, Health in The West of Thebes, or more usually, the Great Field. The most famous tomb is KV62, the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. The discovery of King Tutโ€™s tomb was made by Howard Carter in 1922; Tutankhamunโ€™s tomb was the first royal tomb to be discovered that was still largely intact. you will visit 3 tombs, You will continue to explore then transfer to the  Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary , Queen Hatshepsut was the first great woman in recorded history: the forerunner of such figures as Cleopatra, Catherine the Great and Elizabeth I.The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is the focal point of the Deir el-Bahri complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor. Hatshepsut was female pharoah. Her temple, this temple was built on three surfaces take the form of balconies, devoted primarily to the worship of the god Amun, and to perform funeral rites for the queen known as El Deir El Bahary

      and Proceed to the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, Colossi of Memnon  are the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years they have sat in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the city of Luxor. The original function of the Colossi was to stand guard at the entrance to Amenhotepโ€™s memorial temple or mortuary temple.Excursion to the Temples of Thebes, Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure, Afternoon Tea

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight Luxor

  • Day 11 Day 11: Edfu & Kom Ombo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Edfu & Kom Ombo

      Sailing to Edfu. Breakfast served on board, then you will be Visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus. The Edfuโ€™s Temple is the second largest temple after Karnak. Which was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, The temple was dedicated to the falcon God Horus and was built during the Ptolemaic period.  lunch served on board, Sailing to Kom Ombo. standing on high grounds overlooking the Nile, the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo (also known simply as Kom Ombo Temple) dates from about 180 BC during the Ptolemaic era, with additions made into Roman times. The temple at Kom Ombo was also built at this time, under Ptolemy VI. Since this bend in the Nile was a favored spot for crocodiles to bask in the sun and threaten locals, it is natural that the temple would be dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god. But it is unusual in having a double dedication: it also honors Haroeris, a form of the falcon-headed god Horus. The hypostyle halls were added under Ptolemy XIII (51-47 BC); the Roman emperor Trajan (53-117 AD) added the forecourt and outer enclosure walls. Dinner will be served on Board.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight on Kom Ombo.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Aswan Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Aswan Sightseeing

      Sailing to Aswan. Having your breakfast on board, begin your Aswan tour by a visit to the High Dam, An engineering miracle was constructed between 1960 and 1970. It aimed to increase economic production by further regulating the annual river flooding and providing storage of water for agriculture, and later, to generate hydroelectricity. The dam has had a significant impact on the economy and culture of Egypt, and then move to the Unfinished Obelisk, This obelisk is believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, Egypt. It is unknown which pharaoh created this structure. It is nearly one third larger than any ancient Egyptian obelisk ever erected. If finished it would have measured around 42 m and would have weighed nearly 1,200 tons. Then move to the beautiful located Temple of Philae on Isis Island and the Granite Quarries, which is dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor.Sail to Aswan, Afternoon Tea, Dinner on board & Galabya party Dinner on board and

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight in Aswan

  • Day 13 Day 13: Aswan - Sharm Elshiekh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Aswan - Sharm Elshiekh

      Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.

      Optional Tour

      Transfer to Aswan airport and departure by plane to Sharm El Sheikh. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Sharm El Sheikh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Sharm El Sheikh

      Breakfast. Free day.

      Optional Tour

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight in  Sharm El Sheik.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Sharm El Sheikh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Sharm El Sheikh

      Breakfast. Free day.

      Optional Tour

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight in  Sharm El Sheik.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Sharm El Sheikh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Sharm El Sheikh

      Breakfast. Free day.

      Optional Tour

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight in Sharm El-Sheikh.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Sharm El Sheikh/ Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Sharm El Sheikh/ Cairo

      Breakfast, departure by flight to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.

      Optional Tour

      Meal: Breakfast

      Overnight in Cairo

  • Day 18 Day 18: Alexandria Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Alexandria Tour

      Breakfast. Travel to Alexandria. Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour to Alexandria. You will Visit to the Montazah palace and Gardens (We will drive by the Bibliotheca of Alexandria with the possibility to stop for a photo). See the Montazah palace and Gardens (Salamlek palace, Haramlek palace, a garden of 317 acres of huge trees and flowers, two 5* hotles-Helnan and Salamlek). And then you drive to visit Pompayโ€™s Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the Temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.

      Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria

      Then you drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over bridge of stanly land mark of modern Alexandria

      And then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. ). and Then you drive to visit  best sites in Alexandria Start with NEW library of Alexandria (The Bibliotheca Alexandrina ) the biggest library in the world now with 8 million books, Site of lighthouse one of the seven wonders of ancient world Finally you will drive back to your hotel in Cairo.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight in Cairo.

  • Day 19 Day 19: Sakkara Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Sakkara Tour

      Breakfast at hotel, our tour guide will pickup you from your hotel to start your day tour with visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the worldโ€™s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, the museum of I Mhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king Titi, the pyramid of king Unas

      After that transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, The city reached a peak of prestige under the 6th dynasty as a centre for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and artworks. The alabaster sphinx that guards the Temple of Ptah serves as a memorial of the cityโ€™s former power and prestige. The Memphis triad, consisting of the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem, formed the main focus of worship in the city. Memphis declined briefly after the 18th dynasty with the rise of Thebes and the New Kingdom, and was revived under the Persians before falling firmly into second place following the foundation of Alexandria and see the Statue of Ramses-ii-16 meters high, the alabaster sphinx. Then proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant.back to hotel

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

      Overnight in Cairo.

  • Day 20 Day 20: Cairo- Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Cairo- Departure

      Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.

      Meal: Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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