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- Day 1: 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 2: Pyramids & Egyptian Museum
After your breakfast at your hotel. You will be accompanied by your private tour guide to Giza Pyramids(Cheops, Chaperon & Mykerinos) where you can observe the massive built of tombs and the giant statue Sphinx in the shape of a lion body and human head, which refers to the strength of the Pharaohs, your tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple. Then having your lunch in a Pyramids view local restaurant . Continue with your tour in the Egyptian Museum, where you will feel connected to the ancient world as well as a variety of precious golden Antiquities of the ancient Egyptians goes back to 5000 years. Also you will find treasures of king Tut-Ankh-Amun, your last visit for the day will be to Khan El Khalili Market, the oldest market in the Middle East. Later on you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
- Day 3: Sakkara, Memphis & Dahshur
After having breakfast at your hotel, our guide will pick you up to start your day with Sakkara, the oldest major stone structure. This built in the third Dynasty for King Djoser (The Step Pyramid of Zoser.)Then a transfer to the capital of old Egypt of King Menes (Memphis) over 3000 years was considered as the center of rule and culture of Egypt. Exhibit Ramses ll Statue on your way head to Dahshur to explore the Red and Bent Pyramids. Later on you will be transferred to the train station sleeper Train to Aswan. Dinner served on train.
Overnight in sleeper Train.
- Day 4: Aswan
Breakfast on train, our representative will meet & assist you then transfer to your hotel in Aswan. Free day in Aswan.
Overnight in Aswan.
- Day 5: Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast at hotel, 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, 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 6: 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 7: 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,). You will visit to Karnak Temple, Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure. Afternoon Tea.
Overnight in Luxor.
- Day 8: Disembarkation
Breakfast on board before disembarkation, transfer to your hotel in Luxor. Free day in Luxor.
Optional Tour
Overnight in Luxor.
- Day 9: Luxor /Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at hotel, departure to Sharm El Sheikh by A/C private car. Arrival Sharm El Sheikh , check in your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh.
Overnight in Hurghada.
- Day 10: Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at hotel. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh.
Optional Tour
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
- Day 11: Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at your hotel. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh.
Optional Tour
- Day 12: Day in Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at hotel. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh.
Optional Tour
- Day 13: Return to Cairo
Breakfast at hotel, our representative will transfer you to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, fly to Cairo. Arrival Cairo, meet & assist by our representative, transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Free day in Cairo.
Optional Tour
Overnight in Cairo.
- Day 14: Final Departure
Breakfast in hotel, our representative will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the Airport for the final departure.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Cairo, Egypt
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 Cairo. Welcome DrinkDay 2
Pyramids / Museum
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 Khufu’s (Cheops),3 small pyramids You will continue to explore the rest of Giza plateau including the sight of Khafre’s (kaphren) pyramid - Khufu'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 lion'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, you'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 Then Move to visit 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 people’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. back to hotell, Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, LunchDay 3
Sakkara, Memphis & Dahshur
After having breakfast at your hotel, our guide will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to 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 You will continue to explore Then transfer to the south and visit the Red Pyramid and Bent pyramid at Dahshur, Dahshuris a famous royal necropoils in Egypt holds many famous Pyramids includes the red and bent Pyraimds of king snefru. The site is about 40 km from Cairo, the city. Then proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant. Transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train. overnight Sleeper train to Aswan Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 4
Aswan
Breakfast on train, our representative will meet & assist you then transfer to your hotel in Aswan. Free day in Aswan. Optional Tour Overnight in Aswan. Meal: BreakfastDay 5
Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast at hotel, 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 Overnight in Aswan Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 6
Cruising the Nil / Luxor
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 7
Luxor / Karnak and the Valley of the Kings
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 Luxor Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 8
Disembarkation
Breakfast on board before disembarkation, transfer to your hotel in Luxor. Free day in Luxor. Optional Tour: Overnight in Luxor. Meal: BreakfastDay 9
Luxor / Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at hotel, departure to Sharm El Sheikh by A/C private car. Arrival Sharm El Sheikh , check in your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh . Free day in Sharm El Sheikh . Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh . Meal: BreakfastDay 10
Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at hotel. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh . Optional Tour: Snorkeling Trip Meal: Breakfast Overnight in Sharm El SheikhDay 11
Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at your hotel. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh . Optional Tour: Quad Pick trip at Sunset Meal: Breakfast Overnight in Sharm El SheikhDay 12
Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast at hotel. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh . Optional Tour: Glass Boat Trip Meal: Breakfast Overnight in Sharm El SheikhDay 13
Return to Cairo
Breakfast at hotel, our representative will transfer you to sharm elshiekh Airport, fly to Cairo. Arrival Cairo, meet & assist by our representative, transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Free day in Cairo. Optional Tour: Day Trip to Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Overnight in Cairo. Meal: BreakfastDay 14
Final Departure
Breakfast in hotel, our representative will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the Airport for the final departure. Meal: Breakfast| Number of Travelers |
1 |
2-3 |
4-6 |
7-8 |
| Price/person |
2510 |
2370 |
2240 |
2135 |
14 Days / 13 Nights
Private Tours
Everyday
- All tours/transfers by Private air-conditioned vehicles.
- Door to door pick up services.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing.
- Taxes & charges are included.
- Private Professional guide.
- 2 Nights hotel Accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast.
- 3 Nights Accommodation on 5 star cruise based on full board (including sightseeing).
- 2 Nights hotel Accommodation in Aswan on bed & Breakfast.
- 1 Night hotel Accommodation in Luxor on Bed & Breakfast.
- 4 Nights hotel Accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh on bed & Breakfast.
- 1 Night Sleeper Train on Half Board.
- 1 Day tour in Cairo as per itinerary.
- 1 Day tour in Aswan as per itinerary.
- 1 Day tour in Luxor as per itinerary.
- 1 Day tour in Kom Ombo and Edfu as per itinerary.
- Domestic Flight Sharm El Sheikh.
- 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.
