Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt with our 5-day tour package, featuring the Royal Mummies, King Tut’s tomb, and the treasures of Alexandria. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil shores of the Mediterranean, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience for history and culture enthusiasts.
Overview:
This tour takes you on a journey through Egypt’s rich history and heritage, from the ancient pharaohs to the modern-day city of Alexandria. You’ll discover the fascinating world of the Royal Mummies, witness the grandeur of King Tut’s tomb, and explore the stunning architectural wonders of Alexandria. With comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and a customized itinerary, this tour is perfect for anyone looking for an unforgettable experience in Egypt.
Highlights:
- Visit the Royal Mummies Hall at the Egyptian Museum
- Explore the Valley of the Kings and King Tut’s tomb
- Discover the stunning architecture of Alexandria, including the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Citadel of Qaitbay
- Relax on the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea
- Enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine and local hospitality
Advantages:
- Expert guidance and in-depth knowledge of Egyptian history and culture
- Comfortable accommodations and transportation throughout the tour
- Customizable itinerary to suit your preferences
- Small group size for a personalized experience
- Instant confirmation upon booking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and greet at the airport
- Transfer to your hotel for check-in
- Free time to explore the city on your own
Day 2: Royal Mummies & Old Cairo
- Visit the Royal Mummies Hall at the Egyptian Museum
- Explore the ancient churches and mosques of Old Cairo
- Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
Day 3: Valley of the Kings & King Tut’s Tomb
- Visit the Valley of the Kings and explore the tombs of the pharaohs
- Discover the grandeur of King Tut’s tomb and learn about his life and reign
- Transfer to Luxor airport for a flight to Alexandria
- Check-in to your hotel in Alexandria
Day 4: Alexandria Treasures
- Explore the stunning architecture of Alexandria, including the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Citadel of Qaitbay
- Visit the Roman Amphitheater and the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea
Day 5: Departure from Alexandria
- Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Inclusions:
- All transportation as mentioned in the itinerary
- Accommodations for 4 nights at 4-star hotels
- English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- 2 lunches at local restaurants
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Exclusions:
- International flights to and from Egypt
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Dinners and any additional meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Optional activities and personal expenses
- Gratuities for the guide and driver (optional)
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 | 915 $ | 935 $ | 975 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1245 $ | 1275 $ | 1330 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 985 $ | 1010 $ | 1050 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1345 $ | 1375 $ | 1535 $ |
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 | 1460 $ | 1760 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2110 $ | 2510 $ |
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 | 1969 $ | 2210 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2460 $ | 2760 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Pack comfortable and light clothing, as temperatures in Egypt can be quite hot
- Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours and site visits
- Always carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated
- Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites
Trip Notes:
- The tour itinerary may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
- The tour is available year-round and can be customized to suit your needs and preferences.
- The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- The tour involves some walking and climbing stairs.
FAQs:
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
A: Yes, visitors to Egypt must have a valid visa. You can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply for an e-visa before your trip.
Q: What is the dress code for visiting religious sites?
A: Visitors to religious sites in Egypt should dress modestly, covering their shoulders and knees.