Discover the magic of Egypt with our 4-day Cairo and Abu Simbel tour package. Marvel at the ancient wonders of the Pyramids, explore the vibrant city of Cairo, and visit the magnificent Abu Simbel temples. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Egypt in a short amount of time.
Overview:
This tour package will take you on a journey through Egypt’s rich history and culture. You will explore the famous landmarks of Cairo, including the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. You will also visit Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the most impressive temples in Egypt.
Highlights:
- Visit the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
- Explore the vibrant city of Cairo and experience its rich culture and history
- Visit Abu Simbel, one of the most impressive temples in Egypt
- Learn about ancient Egyptian history and culture from our expert guides
- Enjoy comfortable transportation and accommodation throughout the tour
Advantages:
- Expert guides with in-depth knowledge of Egypt’s history and culture
- Comfortable and convenient transportation
- High-quality accommodation with all the necessary amenities
- Comprehensive tour package that covers all the must-see attractions in Cairo and Abu Simbel
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and greet at Cairo International Airport
- Transfer to your hotel for check-in
- Free time to rest and relax
Day 2: Cairo City Tour
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple
- Tour the Egyptian Museum and see its vast collection of ancient artifacts
- Visit the Khan El Khalili bazaar and experience the bustling markets of Cairo
- Overnight stay in Cairo
Day 3: Abu Simbel Day Trip
- Early morning flight from Cairo to Abu Simbel
- Visit the Abu Simbel temples, including the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor
- Return flight to Cairo
- Overnight stay in Cairo
Day 4: Old Cairo Tour
- Visit the Saladin Citadel, the Alabaster Mosque, and the Hanging Church
- Explore the Coptic Quarter and learn about the history of Christianity in Egypt
- Visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue and learn about the Jewish community in Egypt
- Overnight stay in Cairo
Day 5: Departure
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Domestic flight from Cairo to Abu Simbel and back
- Accommodation for 4 nights in a 5-star hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Tours and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Optional tours and activities
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- 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 | 740 $ | 770 $ | 800 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1130 $ | 1170 $ | 1210 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 800 $ | 835 $ | 865 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1210 $ | 1255 $ | 1300 $ |
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 | 1050 $ | 1160 $ |
| Solo traveller | 1520 $ | 1745 $ |
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 | 1500 $ | 1750 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2220 $ | 2500 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be a lot of walking and exploring
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as the sun can be strong in Egypt
- Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated, especially during the summer months
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
- Be prepared for the hustle and bustle of Cairo, as the city can be busy and chaotic
Trip Notes:
- This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and stairs, so it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
- The tour itinerary may be subject to change depending on weather conditions, traffic, and other unforeseen circumstances.
- You can customize this tour to suit your preferences, including the order of the itinerary, the length of stay in each destination, and other aspects of the tour.
FAQs
Q: Is this tour suitable for children?
A: Yes, this tour is suitable for children of all ages. However, please let us know in advance if you will be traveling with children so that we can make any necessary arrangements.
Q: Is tipping required in Egypt?
A: Tipping is not required, but it is a common practice in Egypt. It is recommended to tip your tour guide, driver, and other service providers. The amount of the tip is up to your discretion, but a good guideline is 10-15% of the total cost of the service.
Q: What is the cancellation policy for this tour?
A: Our cancellation policy varies depending on the time of cancellation and other factors. Please refer to our website or contact us for more information about our cancellation policy.