Treasures of Egypt tour explore Egypt in-depth on this 09-day Egypt vacation Package the mysteries & wonders of Egypt unfold before you on your journey along the eternal Nile River. Begin by spending time at the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza the only existing wonder of the Seven Wonders of the World. Stand in awe at the Great Sphinx. Travel to ancient Capital of Egypt Memphis, with its nearly 40-foot statue of Ramses II, and Sakkara. With its Pyramids & tombs. Enjoy the treasures of King Tutankhamen in the Egyptian Museum & the bustling Bazaar of Cairo. Embark on a leisurely paced 4-night cruise on the Nile, the worlds longest river. See Luxors impressive Temples of Karnak. On the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor, uncover countless ancient treasures including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Visit Aswan and Abu Simbel temple, Explore treasures of Egypt tour includes 5 stars hotels & deluxe Nile cruise at the best price
* Duration: 9 days
* Starts: Cairo, Egypt
* Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours
Treasures of Egypt tour explore Egypt in-depth on this 09-day Egypt vacation Package the mysteries & wonders of Egypt unfold before you on your journey along the eternal Nile River. Begin by spending time at the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza the only existing wonder of the Seven Wonders of the World. Stand in awe at the Great Sphinx. Travel to ancient Capital of Egypt Memphis, with its nearly 40-foot statue of Ramses II, and Sakkara. With its Pyramids & tombs. Enjoy the treasures of King Tutankhamen in the Egyptian Museum & the bustling Bazaar of Cairo. Embark on a leisurely paced 4-night cruise on the Nile, the worlds longest river. See Luxors impressive Temples of Karnak. On the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor, uncover countless ancient treasures including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Visit Aswan and Abu Simbel temple, Explore treasures of Egypt tour includes 5 stars hotels & deluxe Nile cruise at the best price
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Visit the Pyramids Of Giza & Sphinx
Enjoy Camel Ride at the Pyramids
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
During this day tour in Sakkara, youll be able to visit
Step Pyramids of King Zoser
The Pyramid of King Unas
The Pyramid of King Titi
The Imhotep Museum
Famous Tombs in Sakkara
1- Tomb of Ti fifth Dynasty
2- The Mastaba of Kagemni
3- The Tomb of Ankh Mahor (the Physicians tomb)
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Abu Simbel Temples, Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Abu Simbel Day Trip, take a day tour to one of the best iconic place in Egypt the ancient temples of Abu Simbel that was built by the great Pharaoh Ramses II for himself as a God and his main wife Queen Nefertari the most of beautiful woman in ancient Egypt.
This Day Tours to Abu Simbel Temples with your own qualified Egyptologist guide includes snacks, bottled water, and entrance fees to the temples, your own air-conditioned Vehicle enables you to make the three-hour journey through the Nubian desert in comfort.
These two ancient temples of the Pharaoh Ramses are considered from the top historical places you should visit during your Egypt vacation,
Duration: 9 hours
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
The ancient cult center of goddess Isis, the Temples of Philae were venerated from the Pharaonic era through the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler making their own additions to the stones here. This sacred site has dazzled travelers since the first Nile cruises set off from Cairo and is one of Nubia’s most important monument sites. Saved from a watery grave by UNESCO’s rescue project during the building of the Aswan High Dam, the temples were transferred block by block from their original place on Philae Island to Agilika Island, 12 kilometers south of Aswan. Thanks to this, today travelers can still walk amid the columns of this ancient venerated site
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
The Valley of Kings is the ancient burial ground of many of Egypts New Kingdom Pharaohs A truly impressive site! There, you will find Tutankhamens tomb which was discovered almost intact in 1922 and the tomb of Ramses IV, among others. A ticket will allow you visiting 3 of the 63 tombs on site, except Tutankhamens tomb.
The tombs have suffered greatly from treasure hunters, floods in the past and in recent years, from mass tourism: carbon dioxide, friction and humidity taking photos with flash inside the tombs produced by the average of 2.8g of sweat left by each visitor have affected the reliefs and the pigments of the wall paintings. The ministry of Antiquities has installed dehumidifiers and glass screens in the worst-affected tombs and introduced a rotation system for opening tombs to the public while restoring others”
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
“The temple of the strong lady the first lady of ancient Egypt Queen Hatsheput. She ruled Egypt for about 16 years after her brother-husband Tot-Mosis II, She built this temple as funeral temple she used to rule Egypt as male king as it wasnt allowed for a women to rule Egypt she married her brother to justify her right to the throne of Egypt. More over She married her step son Tutmosis III and put him in the shadow for 16 years and when he became an adult he killed her and then became the king of Egypt and as an act of revenge he destroyed everything related to this queen so when you visit her temple. in the west bank you will find that he removed all her names from the walls. The temple of Queen Hatshesput has unique style consist of 3 floors cut into the cliffs of the mountain of the Valley of the Kings, queen Hatshepsut was buried in the Valley of the Kings with the pharaohs We discovered her mummy in the Egyptian Museum store rooms now it is displayed in the Mummy room”
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Dynasty XVIII. For the past 3,400 years, they have stood in the Theban Necropolis, located west of the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Karnak Temple is a vast temple complex in Luxor dedicated primarily to Amun and dating from as early as 2000 BC. It is an impressive sight, and second only to the Great Pyramids in popularity
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. In the Egyptian language it is known as ipet resyt, “the southern sanctuary”
Duration: 1 hour
