Overview:
This 10-day tour takes you on a journey through Egypt’s most famous historical sites, while also providing you with the ultimate luxury travel experience. You’ll stay in some of the best hotels in the country and cruise along the Nile on a luxurious river ship. Our knowledgeable and friendly guides will provide you with in-depth insights into Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Highlights:
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Explore the Valley of the Kings and Queens
- Discover the Temples of Karnak, Edfu, and Kom Ombo
- Visit the Philae Temple in Aswan
- See the Abu Simbel Temples, built by Pharaoh Ramesses II
- Relax and unwind on a luxurious Nile River cruise
Advantages:
- Small group tour for a personalized experience
- Luxury accommodations and transportation throughout the tour
- Knowledgeable and friendly guides who will share their insights into Egypt’s history and culture
- Comprehensive itinerary covering all of the major historical sites in Egypt
- Optional customizations available to suit the needs of individual travelers
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Day 2: Pyramids and Sphinx
Day 3: Cairo’s Museums and Bazaars
Day 4: Flight to Luxor, Nile River Cruise
Day 5: Valley of the Kings and Queens
Day 6: Luxor’s Temples and Tombs
Day 7: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Day 8: Aswan and Philae Temple
Day 9: Abu Simbel Temples
Day 10: Return to Cairo
Inclusions:
- Luxury accommodations in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
- Nile River cruise ship accommodations
- Daily breakfast, some lunches and dinners
- All transfers and transportation in private vehicles
- English-speaking tour guides
- All entrance fees to the sites listed in the itinerary
- Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Tips for tour guides, drivers, and hotel staff
- Optional tours or activities not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and souvenirs
Pricing:
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo -Mena House Hotel
Sanctuary ‘Sun Boat ‘– Oberoi Cruises
| All year round | Christmas& Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| DBL or TRPL Room | 7195 $ | 8495 $ |
| Solo traveller | 9995 $ | 11395 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking and climbing involved in visiting the historical sites.
- Dress modestly, especially when visiting mosques or temples.
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated in Egypt’s hot and dry climate.
- Carry cash in Egyptian pounds for small purchases or tips.
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
Trip Notes:
- This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- The tour involves some long days and early morning starts.
- The itinerary may be subject to change depending on weather or unforeseen circumstances.
- The tour is conducted in English, but private guides can be arranged for other languages upon request.
- The tour is limited to a maximum of 12 people to ensure a personalized experience.
FAQs:
Q: Is it safe to travel to Egypt? A: Yes, Egypt is a safe and welcoming country for tourists. Our tour operates in areas that are safe for travelers.
Q: What is the dress code for visiting mosques and temples? A: Visitors are required to dress modestly