First 6th of October Trip Overview
Tour includes visiting Pyramids & Sphinx & Dahshur and Saqqara Egyptian Museum & The Citadel& Khan El-Khalili. Luxor Temple &Karnak. visiting the Valley of Queens Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. Our government-licensed Egyptologist will accompany you to get a detailed explanation for every site. The tour includes the admission fees to all the ancient sites
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Duration: 8 days
Starts: First 6th of October, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting First 6th of October, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Tour includes visiting Pyramids & Sphinx & Dahshur and Saqqara Egyptian Museum & The Citadel& Khan El-Khalili. Luxor Temple &Karnak. visiting the Valley of Queens Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. Our government-licensed Egyptologist will accompany you to get a detailed explanation for every site. The tour includes the admission fees to all the ancient sites
Itinerary
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Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
The Sandstone temple was built of rocks that came from Nubia villages in the southwest of Egypt. The builders used a great range of symbolism on all the paintings on the walls of all the temples. The temple had two obelisks on its entrance, the small one was taken to Parise and erected in the Concorde square in Parise
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Breakfast and transfer to the Karnak Temple Complex, a series of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, known as “The Most Selected of Places” was the main Egyptian religious center during the eighteenth dynasty. It is an open-air museum and the largest ancient religious site in the world. It is one of the top tourist magnets to Egypt. Karnak consists of
huge pillars, towering columns, massive avenues of sphinxes, and an obelisk that stands 97-feet tall and weighs 323-tons.The 54,000 square feet Great Hypostyle Hall is large enough for the Cathedral of Notre Dame to fit in comfortably. A whopping 30-pharaohs contributed to the construction of Karnak
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as the Djoser-Djeseru, is a mortuary temple of Ancient Egypt located in Upper Egypt. Built for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Hatshepsut, it is located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile near the Valley of the Kings
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Visiting the Valley of Kings also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, rock-cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Egyptologist will pick you up from the hotel with an air-conditioned vehicle to the Pyramids area to enjoy the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinus, which are considered the largest pyramids in Egypt and are part of the ‘Seven Wonders of the Ancient World’. Next, take a closer look at the famous sphinx and take some great pictures of the scenery. Enjoy the most ancient spot in the world that dates back to 7000 years old.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Saqqara, where you will explore the Step Pyramid, the oldest pyramid in Egypt. Your guide will also show you the famous Saqqara tombs, before driving you back to your hotel.
Overnight Cairo to see the modernity of the biggest capital city in the Arab World
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Egyptian Museum, where you can marvel at King Tut’s golden mask and treasures, as well as more than 136,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha (similar in style to the Blue Mosque in Turkey). Lastly, enjoy the hustle and bustle of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s biggest market. Transfer to the hotel and overnight Cairo
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The palace of the rulers of Egypt for more than 140 years and the fortress of the city built on top of the mountain to enjoy the scenery of Cairo
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Islamic Cairo, Midan Silah ad-Din, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Visiting the old mosques in the Old part of Cairo
Duration: 3 hours