Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt on our 6-day Pharaohs Adventure tour, taking you from the bustling city of Cairo to the stunning temples and tombs of Luxor. Immerse yourself in the country’s rich history as you visit iconic landmarks and learn about the fascinating culture of the Pharaohs.
Overview:
This comprehensive tour offers an exciting blend of history, culture, and adventure. From the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx to the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, you will experience the best that Egypt has to offer. Our expert guides will provide fascinating insights and stories, bringing ancient Egypt to life before your eyes.
Highlights :
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Explore the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
- Take a Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor
- Discover the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
- Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride over Luxor
- Learn about Egypt’s rich culture and history from our expert guides
Advantages:
- Small group tours for a personalized experience
- Expert guides with extensive knowledge of Egyptian history and culture
- Comfortable transportation and accommodation
- Comprehensive itinerary covering the top attractions in Cairo and Luxor
- Competitive pricing with no hidden costs
- Instant confirmation upon booking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Welcome to Cairo! Our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.
- Rest of the day is at leisure to relax or explore the city.
Day 2: Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Tour
- After breakfast, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum and its vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
- Optional visit to the Mummies Room.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Fly to Aswan & Nile Cruise
- After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan.
- Embark on a Nile River cruise and enjoy lunch onboard.
- Visit the Philae Temple and the High Dam.
- Dinner and overnight onboard the cruise ship.
Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
- After breakfast, visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris.
- Continue to the Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt.
- Dinner and overnight onboard the cruise ship.
Day 5: Luxor West & East Banks
- After breakfast, visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom.
- Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only female Pharaoh in ancient Egypt.
- Visit the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
- Afternoon visit to the Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt.
- Optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor.
- Dinner and overnight onboard the cruise ship.
Day 6: Luxor & Departure
- After breakfast, disembark from the cruise ship.
- Visit the Luxor Temple, built over 3,000 years ago.
- Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers
- Domestic flights
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Accommodation in 4-star hotels and Nile River cruise ship
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Guided tours with expert Egyptologists
- Entrance fees to all the sights mentioned in the itinerary
- Hot air balloon ride (optional)
- 24 hour support from our local representatives
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities and excursions
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and crew members
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 | 650 $ | 699 $ | 799 $ |
| Solo traveler | 950 $ | 1000 $ | 1200 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 750 $ | 839 $ | 950 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1100 $ | 1190 $ | 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 | 1500 $ | 1800 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2250 $ | 2500 $ |
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 | 2250 $ | 2500 $ |
| Solo traveller | 3250 $ | 3500 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting religious sites and mosques.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking and climbing stairs involved.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun with a hat and sunscreen.
- Bring cash for tipping and small purchases.
- Be prepared for cultural differences and be respectful of local customs and traditions.
Trip Notes:
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking and climbing stairs, so it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
- The hot air balloon ride is weather-dependent and subject to cancellation without prior notice.
- Accommodation is based on double occupancy. Single supplement is available upon request for an additional fee.
FAQs:
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt? A: Yes, most nationalities require a visa to enter Egypt. Please check with your local embassy or consulate for the latest information on visa requirements.
Q: Is travel insurance included in the tour package? A: No, travel insurance is not included in the tour package. We strongly recommend that you purchase comprehensive travel insurance to protect yourself against any unforeseen circumstances.
Q: Can I customize the tour itinerary? A: Yes, we offer customizations to suit the needs of our travelers, including changing the pickup time. Please contact us for more information.