Cairo Trip Overview
Explore Egypt 9 days tour , include Nile Cruise 4 days/3 overnights on full board basis. Visit the Great Pyramids, the sphinx,and the ancient Sakara valley.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Explore Egypt 9 days tour , include Nile Cruise 4 days/3 overnights on full board basis. Visit the Great Pyramids, the sphinx,and the ancient Sakara valley.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Arrive Cairo
Pass By: Cairo International Airport, Oruba Road، El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon you arrival you will find our representative waiting you with the sign of your name , then you will be transferred by A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel over night
Day 2: Day 2: Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
after breakfast . Start your tour visiting The Egyptian Museum which has more than 250,000 pieces display a rare collection of Egyptian art Over 5,000 years, as well as Tutankhamen room which has treasure, jewelry and gold’s which was enclosed in his tomb over 3500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Then visit the Great Pyramids one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Visit and enjoy a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Visit The Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple & many outstanding photo stops.
The tour also includes many outstanding photo stops and a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. This temple served for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.
(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area.
Overnight in Cairo.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Over Night
Day 3: Day 3: Cairo – Nile Cruise
Pass By: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Breakfast. Transfer to the domestic airport. Departure by the plane to Aswan. Arrival and transfer to visit the High Dam and the Philae temple.
Transfer to the Cruise. Lunch on board. Sail to Kom Ombo. Afternoon tea. Visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board. Disco party. Overnight in Edfu.
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: nile cruise Over Night
Day 4: Day 4: Edfu – Luxor
Pass By: Edfu, Edfu, Nile River Valley
Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board & Galabya party. Overnight in Luxor.
Arriving to Siwa check in , at Night dinner and a walk in the town
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Lunch
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: nile cruise Over Night
Day 5: Day 5: Nile Cruise – Luxor
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, on the Western bank. Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings; visit the tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenopis III facing the Nile then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure. Afternoon Tea.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: nile cruise Over Night
Day 6: Day 6: Luxor / Cairo
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.
move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon.
optional stop for lunch then
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Karnak temple is the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom.Transfer to Luxor airport and departure by plane to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
then you will see the ram headed avenue with big saracrb , don’t forget your wish if you walk around the sacarb . ask your guide
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Over Night
Day 7: Day 7: Alexandria
Pass By: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
start your tour to Alexandria the second largest city in Egypt, capital of Egypt for nearly thousand of year Alexandria was founded by Alexander the great which has an atmosphere that is more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern and is famous for its Roman remains. drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over bridge of stanly, unknown soldier of Alexandria, the statue of Alexander the great
Your first stop in this historic city is the catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock 1st or 2nd century . Then to Pompey’s Pillar an 26.85 m one granite column built to honor Emperor Diocletian. Then to the citadel of Qaitbay which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria from outsdide with nice view of the sea . then you will visit the famous Alexandria Library with extra ticket , st Mark church the oldest church in all Africa .
optional stop to try Sea food
overnight in Alexandria.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel Over Night
Day 8: Day 8: Cairo Free Day
Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo by an A/C car. Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
(Optional) Visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II. On your way to the south you will visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur.
Overnight in Cairo.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Over Night
Day 9: Day 9: Departure
Pass By: Cairo International Airport, Oruba Road، El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Breakfast then checkout and transfer to Cairo airport for departure
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
