Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt on a luxurious 11-day tour that includes the stunning temples of Abu Simbel. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt, from the pyramids of Giza to the bustling streets of Cairo, as you explore the land of the pharaohs in style.
Overview:
This 11-day tour takes you on a luxurious journey through the heart of Egypt, exploring its ancient wonders, bustling cities, and stunning landscapes. From the towering pyramids of Giza to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Highlights:
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Cruise the Nile River in style on a luxurious riverboat
- Discover the treasures of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
- Experience the grandeur of Abu Simbel, with its towering statues of Ramses II
- Visit the bustling city of Cairo, including the Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili bazaar
Advantages:
- Expert local guides to provide in-depth knowledge and insights
- Luxury accommodations and transportation throughout the tour
- All entrance fees to sites and attractions included in the price
- Flexible itinerary with customizable options to suit your needs
- Instant confirmation upon booking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
Day 3: Cairo City Tour
Day 4: Flight to Aswan and Nile River Cruise
Day 5: Abu Simbel Temples
Day 6: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Day 7: Luxor West Bank and Karnak Temple
Day 8: Luxor East Bank and Valley of the Kings
Day 9: Flight to Cairo
Day 10: Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Day 11: Departure from Cairo
Inclusions:
- Luxury accommodations throughout the tour
- All transportation, including airport transfers
- Expert local guides for all tours and activities
- All entrance fees to sites and attractions
- Nile River cruise with all meals included
- Domestic flights within Egypt
Exclusions:
- International airfare to and from Egypt
- Visa fees
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
- Meals not specified 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 | 1515 $ | 1545 $ | 1605 $ |
| Solo traveler | 2420 $ | 2465 $ | 2545 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1945 $ | 1980 $ | 2045 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 2950 $ | 3000 $ | 3085 $ |
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 | 2980 $ | 3490 $ |
| Solo traveller | 4160 $ | 4460 $ |
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 | 4280 $ | 5130 $ |
| Solo traveller | 6000 $ | 6500 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress appropriately for the cultural and religious sites you will be visiting
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen to protect against the hot Egyptian sun
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for the many tours and activities
- Be aware of the local customs and laws, especially when it comes to photography and public displays of affection
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of physical activity, including walking and climbing stairs
- The tour itinerary is subject to change based on weather and other unforeseen circumstances
- This tour is available year-round, but certain sites and attractions may have limited hours or be closed on holidays
FAQs:
What is the best time of year to visit Egypt? The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months of October to February. However, the country can be visited year-round, with temperatures reaching their peak in the summer months of June to August.
Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety, such as traveling with a reputable tour company and following local customs and laws.
Do I need a visa to enter Egypt? Yes, most visitors to Egypt will need a visa. This can be obtained on arrival at the airport or in advance from an Egyptian embassy or consulate. Please check with your local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information on visa requirements.
Can I customize this tour to suit my needs? Yes, we offer customizations to our tours to suit the needs of our travelers, including changing the pickup time and adding or removing activities. Please contact us for more information on customizing this tour.
What is the cancellation policy for this tour? Our cancellation policy varies based on the time of cancellation and the specific tour package. Please refer to our terms and conditions for more information on our cancellation policy.