Description
Day 1: Arrival at Cairo airport, then transfer to Barcelo hotel to check in,
Day 2: Full day tour to Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshure,
You will be met at your hotel in Cairo at 9 AM by our professional Egyptologist who will accompany you to start the day by going to Memphis ( the first pharaonic capital 3200BC ) to visit :- the most huge status of king Ramesess II and the second big Sphinx we have ( the Alabaster Sphinx ),
Then you will go to visit Saqqara and Imhotep museum - 2 Nobles' tombs - visiting the interior of king Titi's pyramid - visiting the Step Pyramid of King Zoser ( the first Pyramid was built in Egypt ),
Then afternoon will go to Dahshure to visit the 2nd and the 3rd Pyramids were built in Egypt 2700 BC ( the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid ), you will be able to go inside the Red Pyramid,
Then by the end of the day tour you will be transferred to your hotel ,
Day 3: At 9am your qualified Egyptologist guide will be at the hotel waiting for you to drive you to Giza Pyramids area. On the way he will talk about the most important sights of Cairo (buildings, the Nile, hotels, museums, historical sites etc) and answer any questions you might have.
Upon arrival to the Pyramids he will start by giving you a brief information about Egyptian history (from 12000BC to 1848 AD), then will talk about how ancient Egyptians built the Pyramids and will guide you around them. Afterwards you will go to visit the tombs of the workers to see the beautiful reliefs on the walls.
If you want to see the most beautiful view of the nine pyramids you could ride a camel . Lastly, you will go to see the Valley Temple and the great Sphinx.
Then afternoon will go to visit the Egyptian Museum to see about 120,000 masterpieces and King Tutankamun's treasures,
By sunset you will go to visit Islamic Cairo ( Al-Mo'ez street from the 12 century AD ) and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Day 4: Friday, fly early morning to Aswan.
12:00 Check-In 12:30 Lunch on board 13:30 Visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae. 20:00 Dinner on board . Overnight in Aswan.
Day 5: Saturday
5:00 Sailing to Kom Ombo 7:00 Breakfast on board . 8:00 Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo . 10:00 sailing to Efdu. 13:00 Lunch on board 14:30 Visit of Horus Temple in Edfu. 16:30 Sail to Luxor Via Esna 17:00 Afternoon tea . 20:00 Dinner on board . Galabia Party After Dinner ,
Day 6: Sunday
7:00 Breakfast on board 8:00 Sail to Luxor Via Esna 13:00 Lunch on board. 14:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples) 20:00 Dinner on board ..
Day 7: Monday
7:00 Breakfast on board 8:00 Check- then will go to visit West Bank -- Valley of the Kings , Temple of Queen Hatshepsut ( El-Deir El-Bahari ) , Colossi of Memnon, then check in at Sonesta Saint George hotel for 1 night,
Day 8: Tuesday early morning check out to go to Hurghada to check in at 5 stars hotel ,
Day 9: Sea tour by boat to dive or to do snorkeling or both , tour is including lunch,
Day 10: Desert safari and Bedouin party including dinner,
Day 11: Back to Cairo to fly home.
What's Included?
• Accommodation in 4 stars hotel in Giza including breakfast,
• Domestic flight tickets,
• 5 stars Nile cruise Accommodation, Full board ,
• Academic Egyptologist speaking guide during tour,
• Transportation by private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle,
• Mineral water and soft drinks on board vehicle,
• Tickets of sites are including ,
• Lunch including during the day tours of Cairo,
• Pick up and drop off services,
• Egypt Best Day Tours For the formalities and the safety of our customers, we inform the Ministry of the Egyptian Tourism of our programs and We cover our clients with insurance against accidents during the day tour,
Duration
10 days