- Egypt classic holiday
7 Days Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
Description
The Egypt Tours will offer you a big percentage of the world’s history by starting the 7-day tour in the Republic of Egypt. Here is one of the possible tours to Egypt, which involves visiting the most important cities, including the capital Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
Your journey begins at the Giza plateau, where three pyramids are situated and the wonders of the world are recognized, with the Great Sphinx, an impressive moment of the Egyptian culture, and one of the largest sculptures of single-stone creatures.
Egypt Classic Tours proceeds to the Saqqara, known as the vast necropolis of Memphis, as well as to the Egyptian Museum, which makes an overwhelming impression with great quantities of exhibits. Discover the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple in the Luxor, then visit the beautiful Philae Temple and the remarkable High Dam.
- Tickets for domestic flights to destinations and from them back to Cairo.
- All transfers privately are done during your tour in Egypt.
- 3 nights in the Cairo Pyramids Hotel during your Egypt Tour Packages, 1 night in Luxor in a 5-star hotel overlooking the Nile, and 2 full nights in the Aswan Hotel with breakfast.
- Water bottle and soft drink during the trip.
- Admission to every site included in your Egypt Travel Packages itinerary.
- Shopping tours in Cairo, Aswan, or Luxor are included in your Egypt day tours.
- Lunch during the day tours in Cairo.
- An Egypt specialist guide during your Egypt luxury tours.
- Tipping
- The flying tickets.
- The entrance fee to the inside of the Pyramid of Cheops and the tomb of Tutankhamun.
- Tour price does not apply for peak seasons, such as Christmas, New Year or Easter tours in Egypt.
- Visa for entry in Egypt.
Itinerary
You will be guided by a representative from Our Egypt Tours as you land at the terminal of Cairo international airport. This representative will help you start off your lovely holiday. He will collect you from the airport, enjoy a short drive to Saqqara and visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. It's the world’s oldest standing stone structure, which was created by the most illustrious architect at that time, the vizier of Pharaoh Djoser, Imhotep, who fully deserves more than twelve titles.
You may see the Mastaba burial chambers of the Nobles and even the evolution of the royal tomb in ancient Egypt. Also, you will have the chance to visit King Teti ‘s pyramid and Kagemni’s who was the chief justice of the 6th dynasty old kingdom’s tomb. After having a delicious lunch in a good restaurant, you will do a tour of Memphis City, which is the former capital of Egypt. There, you will see the broken statue of Ramses the Great and the giant alabaster British Sphinx weighing 80 tons and carved from one block without joints.
Long time ago, Memphis City was founded by Menes the Pharaoh after succeeding to bring horizontally containing the upper and lower sections of Egypt which commenced the rule of kings known as Pharaohs dated 3100 B.C. There is an illustration in the form of a rich colored palette that can be found at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities that celebrates this victory. After the end of the sightseeing visit you, you'll be transfered to your hotel for your check-in.
The included Meals: Lunch
After breakfast at your hotel, you will be taken to the Coptic Cairo Tour, through Babylon, the old Roman Fortress, the Hanging Church of the Virgin, St. Sergius Church, where the Holy Family hid, and the old Ben Ezra Synagogue. Then, you'll go to tour downtown Cairo and visit the Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest Egyptian artifacts collection, and King Tutankhamun’s treasures. This tour provides a wonderful insight into the early civilizations in Egypt.
Next on Egypt Classic Holiday, you will have lunch and go on a tour through the Citadel of Saladin. Take a look at the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, which is famous for its magnificent view of Islamic Cairo and the new Cairo, the Cairo Tower, and many other places.
At the end of our Cairo Day Tours, we’ll take you to the perfect place to begin your Islamic Cairo trips. There, you can take an enjoyable shopping trip through a specific Khan El Khalili old bazaar that you have probably never seen before. At the end of the day, you will be returned to Cairo and have a night in the hotel.
Meals included are: Breakfast &lunch
You are expected to check out of the hotel and immediately travel to other destinations included in your Egypt Travel Packages. Your driver and tour guide will escort you to the airport in Cairo to take your flight to Luxor for today. Upon arriving at the airport of Luxor, you will go on a west bank of Luxor tour and explore the tombs of the Egyptian king located in the Valley of the Kings, which are rich in history and authentic once painted in vivid colors.
Your Egyptologist and driver will also take you to see the Tomb of the Queen Hatshepsut, also called the temple of Deir El Bahari and the last remaining standing statues called the Colossi of Memnon, which are statues of Amenhotep III, known for being the grandfather of King Tutankhamun.
Make sure to have a delicious lunch in a restaurant that overlooks the magnificent palm fringed banks of Nile River, after that continue the tour of the East bank of Luxor. You will also visit The Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple with overnight in Luxor.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
Our wonderful breakfast awaits you in the main restaurant before we head for the tour of Edfu Temple. Pestephi is the temple dedicated to the king and the ancient Egyptian god Horus, whereas what we see now is almost entirely the cult temple from the Late Period. After the tour, your driver will drive you to the second pretty town north, and on the way, you will be able to admire the river and the green land along it, the winding of which is through the desert.
A visit to the historical Temple of Kom Ombo will be the second one, as this temple is located on a high, truncated cliff overlooking the Nile. It has two doors that give access to the shared temple of Sobek, the crocodile-headed god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris, the ancient falcon-headed Horus.
We shall arrange for one of our representatives to pick you up from the airport and take you to your hotel which is based in Aswan.
Included meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Egypt Classic Tours will send a professional and experienced tour guide to pick you up for your delicious breakfast and then guide you on the best things to do in Aswan. The first sight you will visit is the Aswan High Dam, known as the one built to control floods in the river and the water resource for irrigation and power production during flood periods.
After this, You shall be proceeding to the Philae temple of the Temple of Isis As famous as the entire island is this temple, which occupies nearly two-thirds of the island and is considered to be amongst the most elaborate of its kind. Then, you will be transferred back to the hotel.
After enjoying an early breakfast at the hotel, our guide will accompany you to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo. Upon landing, you will be welcomed by an assigned guide who will commence your Cairo Day Tour with a visit to the Giza Pyramids. In this region, the Pyramid of Cheops, the oldest remaining wonder of the world, as well as the Pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus, the latter of which still has portions of the red casing intact, will be visited.
You will also know about the Sphinx, which is a figure of a lion wearing the head of a human, which is believed to have been created to reflect the power and wisdom of the pharaoh in theme, and proceed to the Valley Temple, which is made up of limestone, granite, and alabaster. After the complete tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Cairo for check-in.
Included meals: Breakfast only.
After having your last beneficial breakfast in your hotel, you will be picked up by your tour guide to drop you at the Cairo International Airport for the final departure after having your 7-day Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan Holiday Tour Package.
Included meals: breakfast.