Explore the ancient wonders of Cairo and Luxor on this immersive 2-day overnight tour from Port Said. Discover the iconic landmarks of Egypt, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Karnak. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this fascinating country as you travel through time and witness the remnants of ancient civilizations. Book now and receive instant confirmation for an unforgettable adventure in Egypt.
Overview:
Embark on a captivating journey through time as you delve into the ancient treasures of Cairo and Luxor. This comprehensive 2-day tour will take you to some of Egypt’s most iconic sites, providing a glimpse into the awe-inspiring world of pharaohs, pyramids, and temples. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and hassle-free transportation, you’ll experience the best of Egypt’s cultural heritage.
Highlights:
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and marvel at the Great Sphinx.
- Explore the world-renowned Egyptian Museum and discover its vast collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Take a scenic cruise along the Nile River and enjoy the panoramic views.
- Uncover the secrets of Luxor’s West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Wander through the Temple of Karnak, one of the largest temple complexes in the world.
- Enjoy comfortable accommodations and delicious meals throughout the tour.
Advantages:
- Expertly guided tour led by knowledgeable Egyptologists.
- Hassle-free transportation in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off from Port Said.
- Small group tour for a personalized experience.
- Overnight accommodation in a well-selected hotel.
- Instant confirmation upon booking.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Port Said – Cairo
- Pick-up from Port Said in the early morning.
- Depart for Cairo, approximately a 2.5-hour drive.
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and marvel at the Great Sphinx.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum and its incredible collection of ancient artifacts.
- Embark on a Nile River cruise, taking in the beautiful scenery.
- Check into your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
- Evening at leisure. You may choose to explore the vibrant city on your own or relax at the hotel.
Day 2: Cairo – Luxor – Port Said
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
- Take a short flight from Cairo to Luxor.
- Explore the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Visit the Temple of Karnak, a monumental complex of temples.
- Transfer to Luxor Airport for the return flight to Cairo.
- Arrive in Cairo and proceed to Port Said.
- Drop-off at your original pick-up location in Port Said.
Inclusions:
- Pick-up and drop-off from Port Said.
- Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Professional Egyptologist guide throughout the tour.
- Entrance fees to all included attractions.
- One night of accommodation in a well-selected hotel.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary (1 breakfast, 2 lunches).
- Domestic flights (Cairo to Luxor and Luxor to Cairo).
- Nile River cruise.
- All taxes and service charges.
Exclusions:
- International airfare.
- Visa fees.
- Gratuities for the guide and driver.
- Personal expenses.
- Optional activities or visits not mentioned in the itinerary.
Pricing Information:
- Adult: $500 USD per person
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear as there will be a fair amount of walking and exploration.
- Carry sun protection essentials such as hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen, as the Egyptian sun can be intense.
- Stay hydrated throughout the tour by carrying a water bottle with you.
- Respect the local customs and traditions by dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Exchange or carry enough local currency (Egyptian Pound) for small expenses, souvenirs, or tips.
- Follow the instructions of your guide and adhere to the designated meeting points and timings to ensure a smooth tour experience.
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness due to walking and climbing stairs at some sites.
- The tour may involve some uneven surfaces and steps, so it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes.
- The order of the itinerary may be subject to change to optimize the tour experience.
- The overnight accommodation will be in a comfortable hotel in Cairo. Specific hotel details will be provided upon booking confirmation.
FAQs:
Q: Can I book this tour if I am arriving at a different port? A: Yes, we can arrange pick-up and drop-off from other ports upon request. Please contact our customer service to discuss your requirements and provide the necessary details.
Q: Are meals included during the tour? A: Yes, this tour includes breakfast at the hotel and lunches at local restaurants. Please let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Q: Can I customize the tour to visit additional attractions? A: Absolutely! We offer personalized tour services, and our team will be happy to assist you in customizing the itinerary to include any additional attractions or experiences you wish to explore.