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Day 01: Cairo Arrival
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign “Top Egypt Tour with your name written on it” he will assist with arrival procedures, you will be transferred to the hotel with a private air-conditioned vehicle assisting you with check-in procedure. Then a quick review with the trip program (pick up times and places)
Overnight in Cairo
Day 02: Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos and the great sphinx which consists of human Pharaonic head and lion body, continue to visit the Valley Temple in front of Sphinx dedicated to king Chephren. Transfer to visit the Egyptian Museum which exhibits a wide range of unique Pharaonic antiquities in addition to original treasure room of King Tutankhamen, gold and jewelry, which dates back to more than 3500 years before explored, and then back to hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 3 : Saqqara , Memphis
Breakfast at hotel, our tour guide will pickup you from your hotel to start your day tour with visiting Sakkara to see the step Pyramid of Zoser, the oldest stone building in the history built by king Djoser. Transfer to visit the ancient city of Memphis and the ancient capital of Egypt originated by the King Menes around 3000 BC where you will see ancient temples of the pharaohs, royal palace and Ramses ll statue. Finally. Transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to aswan. Dinner on the train.
Day 04: Embark/ Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast on the train, Arrival, meet & assist by our representatives and transfer to the Cruise. Boarding before lunch, visit the world famous High Dam, then Move to visit a wonderful tour to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island, then Move to visit The Unfinished Obelisk This obelisk is believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut, Dinner on board,
Overnight in Aswan
Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo
Sailing to Kom Ombo, Breakfast will be served on board. Begin your day tour by a visit to the Temple shared by two Gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo, Sail to Edfu and have a visit to Horus Temple in Edfu, which is dedicated to the falcon God, lunch served on board, sailing to Esna to cross the lock. Having your dinner on Board
Overnight on Board.
Day 6: Luxor Sightseeing
Sailing to Luxor, Breakfast served on board. Begin your Luxor tour by a visit to the west bank where you can observe the Valley of the Kings, which was used for burial in the New kingdom, there are many kings buried in this valley such as Tut-Ankh-Amun, King Ramses, you will visit 3 tombs. Afterwards a visit to Queen Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahari which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman who ruled Egypt for 20 years, You will visit also the Colossi of Memnon ( gigantic statues for Amenhotep III,)Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure. Afternoon Tea.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 7: Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.
(Optional) Hot Balloon
Departure to airport to take your flight to Sharm El-Sheikh. Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Sharm.
Day 8: Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast. Free day.
Optional
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 9: Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast. Free day.
Optional Tour
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 10: Cairo
Breakfast. Free day.
Optional Tour
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 11: Cairo
Breakfast. Departure by an A/C bus to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.
(Optional) Sound and light show at Pyramids.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 12: Departure.
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.
Itinerary
Day 1
Cairo Arrival
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock) Our representative will pick you up from Cairo International Airport by the exit door, holding a sign Top Egypt Tour 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 CairoDay 2
Pyramids & Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos and the great sphinx which consists of human Pharaonic head and lion body, continue to visit the Valley Temple in front of Sphinx dedicated to king Chephren, Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant, Transfer to visit the Egyptian Museum which exhibits a wide range of unique Pharaonic antiquities in addition to original treasure room of King Tutankhamen, gold and jewelry, which dates back to more than 3500 years before explored. Back to hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight in CairoDay 3
Sakkara , Memphis
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 world'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 city’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 RamsesII-16 meters high, the alabasrar sphinx. Then proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant. you will be Transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight Sleeper trainDay 4
Embark/ Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast on the train, Arrival, our representative will transfer you to board your 5 star Egypt Nile cruise before lunch, after lunch start your Aswan tour by visiting the world famous 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 Philae temple Sail by felucca (Egyptian sailboat) to the island of Agilkia, Visit the temple that was removed from their original island of Philae which lies submerged most of the year by the waters of Lake Nasser. The main Temple of Isis and its monuments were built between the 26th-dynasty and the Roman period. Dinner on board Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight in AswanDay 5
Edfu & Kom Ombo
Sail to Kom Ombo, Afternoon Tea, The Temple of 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, Sail to Edfu, Dinner on boar, Visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus. The Edfu’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. Sail to Luxor, Afternoon Tea, Dinner on board & Galabya party Overnight in Luxor Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 6
Luxor Sightseeing
Breakfast on board. 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 Tut’s tomb was made by Howard Carter in 1922; Tutankhamun’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 Amenhotep’s memorial temple or mortuary temple.Excursion to the Temples of Thebes, on the Eastern bank. Crossing the Nile, You will continue to explore then transfer 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" Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure, Afternoon Tea Overnight Sleeper train to Cairo Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 7
Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation. (Optional) Hot Balloon Departure to airport to take your flight to Sharm El-Sheikh. Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Sharm.Day 8
Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast. Free day. Optional Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.Day 9
Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast. Free day. Optional Tour Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.Day 10
Cairo
Breakfast. Free day. Optional Tour Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.Day 11
Cairo
Breakfast. Departure by an A/C bus to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. (Optional) Sound and light show at Pyramids. Overnight in Cairo.Day 12
Departure
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.| Number of Travelers |
1 |
2-3 |
4-6 |
7-8 |
| Price/person |
2335 |
2235 |
2105 |
1935 |
- 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
- 4 Nights hotel accommodation in Sharm El-Sheikh on bed and breakfast basis
- 3 Nights on Cruise board (Aswan & Luxor) full board (sightseeing included).
- 1 Night sleeper train on Half Board basis.
- 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx
- 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting Sakkara, Memphis & Old Cairo
- All transfers in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Sharm El-Sheikh.
- Expert tour guide.
- All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle.
- All your visits include entrance fees.
- Our prices include all taxes and services.
- Domestic flight: Luxor / Sharm El-Sheikh
- A/C Bus between Sharm / Cairo.
- 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.
