Explore the magnificent historical wonders of Egypt with our 7-day UNESCO trip. Discover the secrets of the pyramids, explore ancient temples and tombs, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this fascinating country. Book now and experience the adventure of a lifetime.
Overview:
Egypt is home to some of the world’s most magnificent historical wonders, and our 7-day UNESCO trip takes you on a journey to discover them all. From the pyramids of Giza to the temples of Luxor, this tour is a must-do for anyone interested in history and culture. Our expert guides will lead you through ancient tombs and temples, and you’ll get the chance to experience the vibrant local culture of Egypt.
Highlights :
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Explore the ancient city of Memphis
- Discover the temples of Luxor and Karnak
- Cruise along the Nile River on a traditional felucca boat
- Visit the Valley of the Kings and the Tomb of Tutankhamun
- Experience the vibrant culture of Cairo and Luxor
Advantages:
- Expert guides with extensive knowledge of Egyptian history and culture
- Comfortable transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Flexible pick-up times to suit your needs
- All entrance fees and taxes included
- Instant confirmation upon booking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport and transfer to hotel
- Check-in at the hotel
- Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit the ancient city of Memphis
- Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day 3: Cairo City Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Egyptian Museum and the famous Tutankhamun exhibit
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Explore the Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day 4: Luxor
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Luxor
- Visit the temples of Luxor and Karnak
- Check-in at the hotel in Luxor
- Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 5: Nile River Cruise
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Board a traditional felucca boat and cruise along the Nile River
- Visit the Valley of the Kings and the Tomb of Tutankhamun
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day 6: Luxor City Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Explore the local markets and shops
- Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day 7: Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to Luxor airport for departure flight
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers
- 6 nights accommodation in 4-star hotels
- Meals as per itinerary (6 breakfasts, 5 lunches)
- All entrance fees and taxes
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Expert English-speaking guide
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- 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:
- Dress appropriately when visiting temples and mosques
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated
- Carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun
- Follow your guide’s instructions and respect local customs and traditions
Trip Notes:
- This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and climbing stairs.
- The order of the itinerary may change depending on flight schedules and other logistical factors.
- The tour can be customized to suit your needs and preferences. Contact us for more information.
FAQs:
Q: What is the best time of year to visit Egypt? A: The best time to visit Egypt is from October to April when the weather is cooler. However, Egypt can be visited year-round.
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt? A: Yes, most nationalities require a visa to enter Egypt. You can apply for a visa online or obtain one on arrival at the airport.
Q: Is it safe to travel to Egypt? A: Yes, Egypt is generally a safe country to travel to. However, it’s always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to stay safe.
Q: What should I wear when visiting temples and mosques? A: It’s recommended to dress modestly when visiting temples and mosques, covering your shoulders and knees.
Q: Can I customize the itinerary? A: Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your needs and preferences. Contact us for more information.