Embark on a captivating journey through time with our 5-day Tour of Group Witnessing Egypt’s Jewels. This extraordinary adventure is designed to immerse you in the wonders of ancient Egypt, from the magnificent temples of Luxor to the mythical Valley of the Kings. Join a group of fellow travelers and explore the mysteries of this awe-inspiring land while enjoying comfortable accommodation, expert guides, and seamless transportation. Discover the jewels of Egypt’s past and create memories that will last a lifetime with our Witnessing Egypt’s Jewels tour.
Overview:
Our 5-day Tour of Group Witnessing Egypt’s Jewels is an enchanting itinerary that showcases the iconic sites of ancient Egypt. Perfect for those with limited time, this tour takes you on a thrilling exploration of Luxor and its surroundings, where you will witness the remnants of a glorious civilization. From the awe-inspiring temples of Karnak and Luxor to the breathtaking tombs of the Valley of the Kings, this tour offers a deep dive into Egypt’s rich history and culture. With comfortable accommodation, knowledgeable guides, and convenient transportation, you’ll experience the wonders of Egypt in a seamless and unforgettable way.
Highlights:
- Explore the monumental Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Uncover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut
- Take a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile River
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Luxor’s local markets
Advantages:
- Expert local guides to provide in-depth knowledge and insights
- Comfortable accommodation throughout the tour
- Hassle-free transportation for seamless travel between sites
- Small group size for a personalized experience
- Instant confirmation upon booking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor
- Arrival at Luxor International Airport
- Meet and greet by our representative
- Transfer to your hotel in Luxor
- Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure
Day 2: Luxor East Bank and Felucca Ride
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Karnak Temple, a vast complex of ancient temples and one of Egypt’s most remarkable sites
- Explore the Luxor Temple, known for its majestic obelisks and grand statues
- Take a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile River
- Return to the hotel and overnight stay
Day 3: Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were buried in elaborately decorated tombs
- Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, an impressive structure dedicated to the only female pharaoh of ancient Egypt
- Return to the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure
Day 4: Luxor West Bank and Local Markets
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Discover the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues guarding the entrance to the funerary temple of Amenhotep III
- Visit the Medinet Habu Temple, showcasing well-preserved reliefs and hieroglyphics
- Explore Luxor’s local markets, where you can shop for souvenirs and experience the vibrant atmosphere
- Return to the hotel and overnight stay
Day 5: Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out from the hotel
- Transfer to Luxor International Airport for your departure flight
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation in Luxor
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all attractions specified in the itinerary
- English-speaking tour guide
- Transportation throughout the tour
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Optional activities and personal expenses
Pricing:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 825 $ | 845 $ | 885 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1245 $ | 1275 $ | 1330 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 895 $ | 915 $ | 960 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1340 $ | 1375 $ | 1435 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 1300 $ | 1600 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2050 $ | 2350 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 1800 $ | 2050 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2450 $ | 2750 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear for walking and exploring archaeological sites.
- Carry a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle with you during the day.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Keep small denominations of Egyptian currency for tipping and small purchases.
- Try local cuisine, such as koshari, falafel, and traditional Egyptian sweets.
Trip Notes:
- The tour operates year-round, subject to availability.
- The itinerary may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather conditions or closures of certain attractions.
- Travelers are responsible for obtaining the necessary visas for Egypt.
- Customizations, including changing the pickup time and extending the tour, can be arranged to suit your preferences. Contact our customer service for more information.
FAQs:
Q: Are the entrance fees included in the tour price? A: Yes, the tour price includes the entrance fees to all attractions specified in the itinerary.
Q: What is the group size for this tour? A: The group size may vary, but we aim to keep it small for a personalized experience.
Q: Can I extend my stay in Luxor? A: Absolutely! If you wish to extend your stay in Luxor, we can assist you in arranging additional accommodation and activities.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: The tour is suitable for children; however, please note that some sites may require extensive walking, and younger children may require supervision.