Discover the highlights of Egypt on this 7-day tour through Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor. Explore the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then wander through the Citadel, Coptic Cairo, and the Khan El Khalili bazaar. Fly to Aswan to visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk, before continuing to Luxor for the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut's mortuary temple at Deir al-Bahari. This tour combines Cairo's Pharaonic and Islamic heritage with the temples and tombs of the Nile Valley, guided throughout by a private licensed Egyptologist.
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt & start of your holiday! Upon arrival at Cairo airport Our representative will be waiting for you inside the terminal before visa & immigration office and will be holding a sign with our company name “(hidden) ”help you obtain your visa, go through passport control and help you to get your luggage and finally guides you to the outside (exit) of the terminal where will you be met by your driver who will transfer you to your hotel, overnight.
Day 02- Cairo (Giza Pyramids & Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum)
Today you will drive to Giza Plateau for a private guided tour of the pyramids of Giza including the pyramid of Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, the Great Sphinx and Khafre's Valley Temple by using shuttle bus, then Lunch will be served in one of the local restaurants, followed by a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum where most of the fabulous treasures of the Pharaohs especially the treasure of Tutankhamun Amon is kept as well as the solar boat, then transfer back to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 03 - City Tour (The Citadel & Khan El Khalili market, Coptic Cairo)
We'll pick you up from your hotel and drive to the Citadel for a private guided tour of Salah al-Din's 12th-century fort, built to defend the city against Crusader attacks and the seat of government for almost 700 years. Visit the mosque of Muhammad Ali, it dates back to 19th century and enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Citadel's terrace, then the Lunch will be served in one of the local restaurants, followed by a visit to the old Coptic area including the Hanging Church, the Church of Sergius & Bachus and Ben Ezra Synagogue, then will transfer you to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's old bazaar Which is located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, then transfer to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 4: Aswan (High dam, Philae temple & Unfinished obelisk)
Today early morning you will drive to Cairo airport fly to Aswan then upon arrival Our driver will pick you up from Aswan airport head to do a private tour of the High Dam and the beautifully situated Temple of Philae: dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor and relocated to the Island of Agilkia during construction of the High Dam to save it from the waters of the dam's lake (Nasser), lunch at local restaurant. End your tour with a private guided tour of the Unfinished Obelisk for valuable insights into the work and skills of the ancient stonemasons. You will then transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Day 5: Aswan- Luxor (Luxor East Bank)
Breakfast & check out, and then our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and head to do a private tour of the New Kingdom temple complex of Karnak - at its peak, the largest and most significant religious centre in ancient Egypt. Drive to Luxor Temple for a private guided tour of this complex known as the Southern Sanctuary to ancient Egyptians and dedicated to the renewal of kingship, lunch at a local restaurant. Then you will transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Day 6: Luxor West Bank - Fly to Cairo
Breakfast & check out will be followed by a private guided tour of the legendary Valley of the Kings: burial site for 63 New Kingdom pharaohs, royal family members and nobility whose richly decorated chambers were furnished with every conceivable necessity for the afterlife - from chariots, furniture and tools to food offerings, servants, statues and weapons. Drive to Deir al Bahari for a private guided tour of Hatshepsut's mortuary temple. Built in the mid-15th century BC, this rather modern-looking temple blends harmoniously into the limestone cliffs from which it is partly hewn and had twin functions: the main east-west axis served as the sanctuary of Amun-Ra's barque (a vessel used in the afterlife), while the north-south axis represented the life cycle of the pharaoh from coronation to rebirth, lunch at a local restaurant. Then head to Luxor airport, back to Cairo, arrive in Cairo, and head to your hotel.
Day 7: Final departure
Today, after checking out, we will transfer you to Cairo Airport to catch your flight back home! Tour ends!
What to bring:
Valid passport for 6 months
Comfortable shoes, suitable clothes according to the season
Sunglasses, sun cream, hats
Children Policy:
0 - 1.99: Free of Charge
2 - 5.99: pay 25% of the tour price
6 - 11.99: pay 50% of the tour price
12+: pay the tour price as an adult person
Optional (extra add-ons) during your day tour:
Camel or Horse Ride at the Giza Pyramids: Enjoy a 30-minute camel or horse ride around the Giza Pyramids within the day tour. The cost is 20 USD per person.
Quad bike: A quad bike around the Giza Pyramids offers an adventurous way to explore the desert. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the pyramids from the open sands, away from the crowded areas, while experiencing the thrill of off-road driving. The cost is 20 USD per person.
Hot Air Balloon ride: A hot air balloon ride in Luxor offers a breathtaking aerial view of the city's ancient monuments and the Nile River at sunrise. Floating peacefully above the Valley of the Kings, temples, and farmlands, it's one of the most unforgettable experiences in Egypt. The cost is 105 USD per person.
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English
(If you request a Spanish or German speaking guide there will be an extra of 20 USD per day)
Adults, Seniors, Students, Children, Infants
Start city: Cairo , Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Pick-up times available: 09:00
Pick up location: Downtown or Maadi or Giza (Haram)
Ends at: Downtown or Maadi or Giza (Haram)
Nearest airport: Cairo International Airport (CAI)
100% cancellation fee - between 0-2 days before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 3-6 days before the travel date
0% cancellation fee - 7 days or more before the travel date
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from A$2600 per person