Egypt tour Package to Cairo & Luxor and Aswan for 10 days

Day 1 Arrival to Cairo

Our representative will be waiting for you at Cairo International Airport, then transfer to your hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle, in case your international flight will be landed early there is an option to do city tour in Cairo by night during it you can see the highlights of Cairo as you can have a panoramic view for all of the capital from Elmokatam cliff which is the highest point in Cairo and you can do felucca Nile ride by the sunset time then overnight in the

Day 2 Giza pyramids and Egyptian museum visit

Cairo Day Tour (Giza Pyramids – Egyptian Museum ) start your Cairo Day Tour by visiting Pyramids of Giza, where you can see the Great Pyramid of the king Cheops belong to the fourth dynasty, visit Chephren & Mycerinus pyramids, then drive to the panoramic area, take memorable photos of the three Pyramids together, continue visiting the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, then having lunch in very special restaurant called valley of kings to try the delicious Egyptian food then one stop as a break in a papyrus institute to know how the oldest type of paper was created by pharaohs and later going to the Egyptian Museum where you can see Tutankhamen treasures, the driving to the train station for your sleeping Train to Luxor

Day 3 Luxor eastern bank visit (Elkarnak temples)

Upon arrival to Luxor station your tour guide will be waiting for you as you will start your day by visiting the Eastbank of the Nile Including Karnak temple
which is more than A temple, as it is a huge Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons and Obelisks, and is considered as the biggest temple on earth, then moving to visit Luxor Temple
that was built by king Amenhotep III and Completed by King Tutankhamon and Ramses II , in Luxor temple you can listen to many intreseting stories from you tour guide and see many other stunning designs, then Embarkation on your Nile cruise & Lunch onboard
Dinner &overnight onboard of the Cruise in Luxor

Day 4 Luxor western bank visit (the valley of the kings & Hatshepsut)

After having Breakfast on board on the Nile cruise, you will start you day tour by Visiting the west bank of the Nile Including The valley of the Kings which is an isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri as was dedicated for the most famous kings of Egypt during the new kingdom 3500 years ago as a Cemetry with more than 62 tombs. after this you will move to visit
The two colossi of Memnon which is massive pair statues Rising for about 18 M, built by Amenhotep III after this you guide will escort you to visit The Queen Hatshepsut temple
which has very special design in the middle of the desert, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hatshepsut Merges with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this extraordinary monument. after finishing your visit, you will get back to your Nile cruise and start sailing (lunch and dinner will be served on board)

Overnight on in Edfu city

Day 5 Edfu and Kom ombo temples visit

After breakfast on board your tour guide will pick for Visiting the temple of Edfu
(Edfu temple) is dedicated to the hawk-God Horus and it was Constructed during the Ptolemaic time, dates back to the period of Ptolemy III, The description on the walls includes the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth, Edfu temple is well reserved as most of its parts in very good condition.
then lunch onboard of the Nile cruise during the sail
and later arrive to kom ombo city and visiting the temple of Kom ombo
(Kom Ombo temple)
is located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to two different gods Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Greco- Roman time.
after finishing your visit, you will get back to the Nile cruise and start sailing to Aswan, Dinner will be served on board during
overnight on board the Cruise

Day 6 Aswan city (Phiala temple, high dam and unfinished obelisk)

Breakfast on Board then Proceed with Visits of Aswan including the temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, then High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk
(Phiala temple ) was built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction started around 690 BC, and the temple also remains in a very good condition on an island that makes its visit very interesting, then visiting
(The High Dam ) Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the river Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968 and it was built to control the regular flood of the Nile. after visiting the high dame, you guide will take you to
(The Unfinished Obelisk) where you will get more information about the way of making the huge and the massive obelisks and statues during the pharaohs time as Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk is almost 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. with weight of 11200 tones, then moving back to the Nile cruise lunch and dinner will be served onboard &overnight on board

Day 9 Abu Simbel temples

Start driving in the early morning as it takes around 3 hours driving to arrive to Abu simble
The two massive temples were constructed by Ramses II as it were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between around 1250 B.C, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor, the two temples were disconcerted stone by stone and were reconstructed on higher point ,The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel contribution from UNESCO , as it should be considered as a wander for the 7 wanders of the world , after finishing you visit you will get back to Aswan where you will get your
Sleeping train to Cairo from Aswan and having overnight in the train

Day 8: Old Cairo visit

Your tour guide will be waiting for you, and upon arrival to Cairo as you will enjoy a fantastic orientation tour to see the main sites of Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar which is the oldest market in all of Africa works for more than 700 years every day. you will start your day tour by visiting the Citadel of Saladino, that was built by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam cliff during the medieval as a defense against Crusader armies including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha which is known as the alabaster mosque.
Lunch will be served in one of the special restaurants by the Nile River.
Then, visiting Old Cairo to see main Christian and Jewish attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the Church of Abu Sarga, which dates back to more than 1300 years ago.
Later on, going to visit Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, oldest bazaars in all of Africa with more than 1000 shops where you can get more experience about the oriental atmosphere and seeing Elmoeaz street the remaining part of old capital that was built by Arabs then transfer to check in in your hotel in Cairo for overnight.

Day 9 : Free day in Cairo,

Optional Tour to Alexandria or Saqqara which is the richest archeological site in all of Egypt, then overnight in your hotel.

Day 10 Departure to the airport

Depart to Airport from Your hotel in Cairo.

FAQS

What is the best time for visiting Egypt?

temperature in Egypt is nice most of the time but it is recommended to visit Egypt from October till April as the weather would be cooler more specially in Luxor and Aswan
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