9 days tour

Enchanting Egypt

$ 1,244 .00 USD

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Enchanting Egypt

This tour includes:

Transport

All private transfers required to realize the itinerary Domestic flights between Cairo and Aswan , Luxor and Cairo Nile River cruise

Meals

8 BREAKFASTS 3 LUNCHES 3 DINNERS

Flights

DOMESTIC FLIGHTS BETWEEN CAIRO AND ASWAN AND LUXOR AND CAIRO

Hygieneprotocol

All vehicles used are private use only for clients on the tour and are hygienized twice a day.

Guide

FULLY LICENSED EGYPTOLOGIST FOR ALL TOURS

Others

Visits include : Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley of the Temple, Medieval Cairo and Khan el Khalili Felucca Ride, Unfinished Obelisk , Temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. Temples of Luxor and Karnak. Valley of the Kings , Temple of Hatshepsut, Colosos of Memnon

Accommodation

Enjoy the culture capital of Africa in this 5 nights stay in a 5 star hotel with breakfast included Embark on an river adventure for 3 nights on this 5 star fully guided Nile cruise with breakfast , lunch and dinner included

Not included:

Optional

Not included Optional tours to Saqqara and Memphis, Egyptain Museum and Citadel, sound and light or Abu Simbel

Others

Not included the entrance into the interior of a Pyramid, Tutankhamonโ€™s Tomb in Valley of the KIngs,

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Itinerary of your trip Enchanting Egypt

  • Day 1 Day 1: Welcome To The Mother Of Cities :Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Welcome To The Mother Of Cities :Cairo

      Welcome to buzzing metropolis that is modern day Cairo , sat on the banks of the Nile for over a 1000 years this exciting capital city offers all a tourist could ask offer and more , ancient monuments, cool culture and great food mixed with the magnificently chaotic bustle of life.

      Pick up from the aiport by your english speaking guide and transfer to the Hotel in a luxury A/C vehicle on the way to you hotel get a glimpse of the adventures to come. During the ride  your guide will give you all the information about the coming days tours. Check in  to hotel and overnight . Possibility to take an optional tour to see the Sound and Light show at the Pyramids.

  • Day 2 Day 2: The Mysteries Of The Pyramids :Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: The Mysteries Of The Pyramids :Cairo

      Breakfast in the hotel and then we are off to discover the mystic secrets of the Pyramids , discover  how the ancient Egyptians ,through incredible feats of engineering , finally constructed the worldโ€™s only remaining Seventh Wonder.  Discover  why the ancient Egyptians really built and designed these fantastic burial monuments. You will have free  time to visit the inside of a pyramid ( entrance  fee not included ) before visiting the amazing Sphinx and the Temple of the Valley. Free time in the afternoon to  take a visit  to the open air museum of Memphis and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. return to hotel and overnight 

  • Day 3 Day 3: Ancient Treasures :Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Ancient Treasures :Cairo

      Breakfast in the hotel possibility to take a tour of  Egyptian Museum , famous for its extensive collection of Egyptian artefacts , here you will be able to see the famous treasure of Tutankhamon,  as well as understand the development of Egyptian culture and art through the ages . Continue in the afternoon with a  tour of Citadel of Saladin ,a medieval fortification built in the 12th century that served as the seat of government and residency of the rulers of Egypt for over 700 years . Here you will see the stunning Alabaster Mosque and admire the incredible views of the sprawling city of Cairo. Overnight

  • Day 4 Day 4: Cataracts And Crocodiles :Aswan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Cataracts And Crocodiles :Aswan

      Today you will take a flight  from Cairo to Aswan  airport, arrival in the Capital of Nubia before arriving to your cruise boat you will visit the Granite quarry where you will discover the ingenious method used by the ancient Egyptians to cut the stone for the obelisks . Arrival to boat  and check in. Lunch on board.  In the Afternoon a gentle sail around the Nile Cataracts and the Elefantine Island on an old fashioned Felucca  to admire the amazing scenery that inspired Agatha Christieโ€™s most famous novel "Death on the Nile". Dinner on board.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Victorious Pharoahs :Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Victorious Pharoahs :Cruise

      Breakfast on board , possibility of an  early morning tour  to Abu Simbel , Discover the story of Ramesses II and his wife Nefertari , visit these stunning temples saved by the UNESCO from the rising waters of the lake, with their impressive 30 metre high statues that celebrate the victory of the battle of Kadesh. On your way back to Aswan stop off at the High Dam Aswan . Lunch on board Afternoon sailing for Kom Ombo arrival late afternoon. Here we will visit the twin temples , unique in design as courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms were duplicated for two sets of gods Haroeris and Sobek. You can visit the collection of mummified crocodiles dedicated to the latter god in the specialised museum  Also see the Nilometer which allowed the ancient Egyptians measure the water levels of the Nile. Dinner and overnight on board

  • Day 6 Day 6: Mythical Battles :Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Mythical Battles :Cruise

      Breakfast on board and after a short horse carriage ride you will arrive at Horus Temple in Edfu , one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt.  Here the  inscriptions on the  walls provide valuable insight  into  language, myth and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt,  admire the important scenes of the Sacred Drama which tells of  the battle  between  the gods  Horus and Seth. Lunch on board and continue down the down the Nile towards  Esna Lock where you wil be able to watch how the boats pass from one part of the Nile to the next. Late afternoon arrival  in Luxor . Dinner and overnight on board.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Magnificent Thebes
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Magnificent Thebes

      Breakfast on board, acompanied by your egyptologist transfer to the necropolis of Thebes which Howard Carter made famous with his incredible discovery of Tutankhamonโ€™s Tomb. Here you will discover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings. Over 60 burial tombs of  pharoahs , marvel at the colour of the hieroglyphics preserved from the sun in these underground chambers, where  they retain their stunning colours and reveal the stories of the late rulers of Egypt. Carry on to Queen Hatshesputโ€™s Temple , this magnificient temple is totally unique in Egypt. Its colonnaded terraces , with long ramps and surrounded by steep cliffs make it a fitting tribute to Egyptโ€™s only female pharoah. 

      Then  stop off at the Colossi of Memnon the 18 metre high , 700 ton stone  statues are  the ancient guardians of the necropolis , before  discovering  Karnak.  A vast array of temples , chapels, pylons and other religious sites including a sacred lake. Here over  thirty pharaohs contributed to the construction of the  buildings, allowing the area to become the most complex and diverse archeological site in Egypt. Wonder at the  Hypostyle Hall where you will see  134 massive columns over 10 metres tall with a diameter of over three metres  arranged in  a grid of  16 rows. Wander among the huge statues sculpted in the likes of  pharoahs and Gods. Continue to Luxor Temple , here Alexander the Great claimed he was crowned King of Egypt. Visit the chapels built by Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty, Alexander the Great as well as other parts of the temple built by Tutankhamun and Ramesses II.  Late evening flight back to Cairo. Arrival and check in to hotel.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Colourful Capital: Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Colourful Capital: Cairo

      Breakfast in the Hotel , Today we will take you on a ride through this amazing megalopolis that is the capital , watch the hustle and bustle of the city ,  with your guide wander the streets of Old Cairo considered by the UNESCO as the jewel of medieval Islamic arquitecture,  and see the amazing sights of the city. There will be free time to wander through the many streets of the world renowned Khan el Khalili Bazaar . Try your hand at some bargin hunting or just sit in one of the many cafes , watching the world go by and maybe try a Sisha pipe.

      Return  to hotel and overnight 

  • Day 9 Day 9: Goodbye
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Goodbye

      Breakfast in hotel and  private transfer to the airport and assistance with check in procedures before we finally wave goodbye.  

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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

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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