Egyptian Classics
8 days tour from $1499
EXPERIENCE EGYPT'S HIGHLIGHTS IN 8 DAYS
- 8 days
- people: 2+
- Aswan, Cairo & Luxor
- from $1499
8-day expedition through Egypt, discovering the extraordinary cities of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and leisurely sailing along the magnificent Nile River, is an experience of a lifetime. Commencing in Cairo, the bustling epicenter, the opportunity to marvel at the mesmerizing Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx awaits. The time-honored wonders of Luxor lie in wait, where you can immerse yourself in the legends of pharaohs and rulers while visiting the Valley of the Kings and the captivating temples of Karnak and Luxor. Carrying on, the alluring city of Aswan greets you with its tranquil charm and opulent heritage. Amidst the calm waters of the Nile, discover the iconic Philae Temple, perched on an island, and witness the engineering masterwork of the High Dam. As the journey progresses, a lavish Nile cruise sets sail, gliding along the serene waters, while beholding the breathtaking vistas of temples and towns that adorn the riverbanks. The enrapturing temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, devoted to the deities Horus and Sobek, will leave you spellbound. Uncovering the mysteries of ancient Egypt, this 8-day expedition guarantees a captivating voyage through time and culture.
Private Tour
Professional Tour Guide Egyptologist during sightseeing
Witness the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Explore the Egyptian Museum
Cruise the River Nile
Go inside colorful tombs of the Valley of the Kings
Tour to Abu Simbel
Walk through the grand temples of Karnak
Private Tour
3 nights accommodation in Boutique hotel overlooking the Pyramids
4 nights accommodation in a Superior 5 stars Nile cruise
Domestic flight tickets Cairo-Luxor + Aswan-Cairo
Meals as mentioned in program (B= 7 breakfasts, L= 6 lunches, D= 4 dinners)
All land transportation mentioned in itinerary by modern A/C coaches
General entrance fees to all sites mentioned in itinerary
Services of professional tour guide
Guaranteed departures with minimum of 2 travelers
All applicable taxes
International flight tickets Home-Cairo-Home, tour starts on Saturdays in Cairo
Visa to Egypt
Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, drinks with meals, shopping,… etc
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TOUR ITINERARY
Day
1
Arrival to Cairo
As you arrive in the bustling city of Cairo, our affable tour representative will warmly welcome you and provide assistance with your airport transfers to the exquisite Boutique Pyramids hotel, where your accommodation awaits. Take a moment to unwind and get comfortable before embarking on an enthralling journey through the captivating land of ancient wonders.
Day
2
Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
Day
3
Egyptian museum & Old City
Prepare yourself for a morning of wondrous explorations at the illustrious Egyptian Museum, where you will immerse yourself in a diverse array of antiquities, including the renowned treasures of Tutankhamun. Following this enlightening journey, delight in a delectable lunch at a nearby eatery before venturing to the Citadel of Salah Eldin, a spectacular complex encompassing the revered Alabaster Mosque. Conclude the day with a visit to the captivating Khan Elkhalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace brimming with vibrant mementos. (B, L)
Day
4
Luxor, East Bank
Transportation via flight in the early hours to the majestic city of Luxor, followed by boarding a luxurious 5-star vessel for your Nile cruise. Commence the journey by visiting the stupendous Karnak Temple, an age-old structure paying homage to the deity Amun-Ra. Delve into the depths of the infamous Luxor Temple, famed for its massive statues and exquisite engravings, steeped in enthralling tales of the past. Immerse yourself in the alluring ambiance of these exceptional archaeological marvels. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day
5
Luxor, West Bank
Unearth the mysteries nestled in the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs slumbered in opulently adorned sepulchers. Encounter the extraordinary burial chambers of legendary rulers, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Proceed to explore the grandeur of the Hatshepsut Temple, a breathtaking homage to the influential female pharaoh who left an indelible mark. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day
6
Edfu & Komobo
Early morning cruising along the Nile, leading to the temple of Edfu, devoted to the enigmatic falcon-headed deity, Horus. Be astounded by the temple’s immaculate architecture and detailed depictions. Journey onwards to Kom Ombo, where a one-of-a-kind dual temple pays homage to both Sobek, the god of crocodiles, and Haroeris, the deity with a falcon’s head. As the ship glides towards Aswan, delight in the breathtaking vistas of the Nile. (B, L, D)
Day
7
Aswan
When visiting Aswan, the illustrious Philae Temple, a tribute to the revered deity Isis, should undoubtedly be on your itinerary. The unparalleled magnificence of this temple complex, which was uprooted from its original location due to the construction of the High Dam, is bound to leave you in awe. Allow yourself to be encompassed by the serene splendor of the surrounding landscape and fully immerse in the captivating history of ancient Egypt. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) There is also the opportunity for an optional excursion in the early morning to the temples of Abu Simbel.
