Explore the best of Egypt on this 7-day tour, taking you from the bustling city of Cairo to the ancient sites of Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. Witness the grandeur of the Pyramids, stroll through the colorful markets of Cairo, cruise along the Nile River, visit the magnificent temples of Luxor and Karnak, see the beautiful temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, and marvel at the impressive Abu Simbel temples. This tour is the perfect way to discover the rich history and culture of Egypt.
Overview:
This 7-day tour takes you on a journey through the most iconic destinations in Egypt, including Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Abu Simbel. Explore the ancient wonders of the country and immerse yourself in its rich culture. Discover the impressive Pyramids, ancient temples, bustling markets, and scenic Nile River. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Egypt in just one week.
Highlights:
- Visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Explore the bustling city of Cairo and its colorful markets
- Take a scenic cruise along the Nile River
- Discover the temples of Luxor and Karnak
- Marvel at the beautiful temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
- Visit the impressive Abu Simbel temples
- Learn about the rich history and culture of Egypt
Advantages:
- Expert guidance from a knowledgeable Egyptologist
- Hassle-free transportation between destinations
- Comfortable accommodations throughout the tour
- Opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt in just 7 days
- Experience the local culture and traditions of Egypt
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing Tour
Day 3: Flight to Luxor and Luxor Sightseeing Tour
Day 4: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Day 5: Aswan Sightseeing Tour
Day 6: Abu Simbel Temples
Day 7: Final Day in Cairo
Inclusions:
- Accommodation for 6 nights in 4-star hotels
- Daily breakfast and lunch
- Airport transfers
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor
- Sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Abu Simbel
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all sites and temples mentioned in the itinerary
- Nile River cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Tipping for guide and driver
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
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 | 1100 $ | 1130 $ | 1350 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1760 $ | 1805 $ | 1990 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1240 $ | 1275 $ | 1600 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1990 $ | 2040 $ | 2130 $ |
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 | 1850 $ | 2000 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2700 $ | 3400 $ |
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 | 2850 $ | 3300 $ |
| Solo traveller | 4500 $ | 5000 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather conditions.
- Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Keep a small bag with you for daily essentials.
- Respect local customs and traditions.
- Stay hydrated and carry water with you at all times.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture all the incredible sights.
Trip Notes:
- This tour is suitable for all age groups.
- All activities are subject to change depending on local conditions and weather.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking and stairs.
- Accommodations are subject to availability and may be substituted with similar hotels.
FAQs:
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
A: Yes, visitors to Egypt require a visa. The visa can be obtained upon arrival at the airport for most nationalities, or in advance from an Egyptian embassy or consulate.
Q: Can I customize this tour package?
A: Yes, we offer customizations to suit the needs of our travelers, including changing the pickup time or adding optional tours and activities. Please contact us for more information.
Q: Is it safe to travel to Egypt?
A: Yes, Egypt is generally a safe country to travel to. However, as with any travel destination, it’s important to take normal safety precautions, such as avoiding isolated areas at night and keeping an eye on your belongings in crowded areas.