Cairo Trip Overview
Start and end in Cairo! With the Explorer tour 7 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Include Edfu and Kom Ombo, you have a 7 days tour package taking you through Cairo, Egypt and 3 other destinations in Egypt. 7 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Include Edfu and Kom Ombo includes accommodation in a hotel as well as flights, an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Start and end in Cairo! With the Explorer tour 7 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Include Edfu and Kom Ombo, you have a 7 days tour package taking you through Cairo, Egypt and 3 other destinations in Egypt. 7 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Include Edfu and Kom Ombo includes accommodation in a hotel as well as flights, an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival To Cairo
Stop At: Cairo Governorate, Cairo Governorate
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock) Upper Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from Cairo International Airport by the exit door, holding a sign “Upper Egypt Tours with your name written on it” will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Optional Tour: Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with Belly Dancing and Hotel Transfer, Cairo. Nile River cruise with dinner buffet and cultural performances
Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 4 Stars hotel
Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
In the morning, after breakfast, check-out from the hotel and join your private Egyptologist tour guide to visit the most famous Cairo tourist attractions such as:
Giza Pyramids Complex:
The complex includes three main pyramids, which belong to Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, in addition to six little pyramids, the great sphinx, and the Valley Temple. The complex dates back to the 4th dynasty 2400 years B.C.
The Great Pyramid:
The Great Pyramid belongs to King Khufu is the oldest and largest of the three Pyramids of Giza plateau and the only one to remain intact from the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. The height of the Great Pyramid is 147 m, the number of stones used in construction is 2,300,000 and it took twenty years to be built. The Great Sphinx The Great Sphinx is the largest statue in the world, standing 73 m. long, 19 m. wide, and 20 m in height. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture.
Then we will move to visit The Egyptian Museum:
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Egyptian Museum:
The Egyptian Museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art. Over 250,000 genuine ancient Egyptian artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to King Tutankhamun collection of treasure, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years. Finally, we drive you to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor and check-in 5* hotel for overnight.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
.Watch the classical site of ancient Egypt and make a special tourist visit to the ( Khan Al Khalili )
Khan Al Khalili Area where you can stay for some time at The oldest Café’shop El Fishawy and Naguib Mahfouz Café’ that are near El Hussein Square
Finally, we drive you to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor and check-in 4* hotel for overnight.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: 4 Stars hotel
Day 3: Luxor Sightseeing Tour
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, continue your vacation by meeting your private Egyptologist tour guide to visit the most famous Luxor tourist attractions starting by:
The final resting place of Egypt’s rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including King Ramses II and King Tutankhamen. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well-preserved.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Hatshepsut temple is one of the most beautiful & best preserved of all the Ancient Egyptian temples. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor. Then move to have your lunch on an island, so your tour includes a boat trip in the Nile River followed by a tour to:
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
No site in Egypt is more impressive than the Karnak temple. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man. It represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and Pharaohs. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples situated on 247 acres of land. Then back to the hotel in Luxor for overnight.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: 4 Stars hotel
Day 4: Edfu & Kom Ombo
Stop At: Edfu, Edfu, Nile River Valley
Dedicated to God Horus. Edfu temple is considered the most preserved Greco-Roman temple all over Egypt and on its walls portrayed a “Play” shows the overcome of Horus over the devil god Seth.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Kom Ombo temple overlooking the Nile. This temple is divided into 2 temples with 2 entrances, 2 hypostyle Halls, and 2 sanctuaries. After that have your lunch meal and transfer to Aswan by your private air-conditioned car to check-in at 4* hotel and overnight.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: 4 Stars hotel
Day 5: Abu Simbel Temples
Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
Abu Simbel Temples:
The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of Ancient Egypt. The Temples are rock-cut structures, and both built during the reign of King Ramses II 1200 B.C. One temple is dedicated to King Ramses II, and the second temple is dedicated to his beloved wife Queen Nefertari. The carvings and artwork that decorate both temples are incredible. Hand-carved pillars, wall paintings, carvings, statues, and much more, It is a must-visit such a memorable site. Transfer back to your hotel in Aswan to enjoy your lunch and overnight.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: 4 Stars hotel
Day 6: Aswan
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
Breakfast at the hotel, then check-out and join to the Egyptologist tour guide to visit Aswan tourist attractions starting by:
The High Dam:
It was built across the Nile at Aswan and was constructed between 1960 and 1970, and has had a significant effect on the economy and culture of Egypt.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Egypt
The Unfinished Obeliskl
The largest obelisk in ancient times. It was ordered by Queen Hatshepsut (1508 1458 BC) to complement the Lateran Obelisk (which was originally at Karnak) and was later brought to the Lateran Palace in Rome.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
Philae Temple:
Philae temple dedicated to goddess Isis of Love and beauty. The temple complex was dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project, protecting this and other complexes before the 1970 completion of the Aswan High Dam. Finally, have your lunch and return to Aswan to catch your flight back to Cairo and check-in 4* hotel for overnight.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: 4 Stars hotel
Day 7: final departure formalities to end your trip in Egypt
Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Breakfast at the hotel, then the representative of “Upper Egypt Tours ” will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities to end your trip in Egypt. P.S. You can share your thoughts about adding or removing any tours from your tour itinerary to be able to accommodate your requirements and fulfill your needs.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
