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Splendor of the Pharaohs

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1 April - 30 September

9 Days / 8 Nights

USD 1300 / Person

Overview

Will take you for an 8 days time machine trip thousands of years back to the Era of the glorious Pharaohs. During this trip we will be visiting a myriad of breathtaking monuments, from the Pyramids of Giza to the Temples of the middle Kingdom and deep tunnels tombs of the Valley of Kings and  Queens, Egypt has it all. Get ready to visit some of the most fascinating monuments ever created by mankind.


Accommodation

* All prices are per person

Standard Rooms

Located in Cairo’s stylish Heliopolis district, the 5-star Radisson Blu offers a rooftop pool with panoramic Cairo views. It has an extensive daily breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi and in-room LCD TVs.

 

Guest rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis feature modern décor, Select Comfort beds and a seating area. Each bathroom is stocked with slippers and free luxury bathroom amenities.

Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Spa and wellness center
Fitness Centre
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar

Standard Rooms

This Steigenberger hotel is situated in the heart of Luxor and provides modern accommodation with stunning views of the Nile.

 

The spacious rooms are air conditioned and feature satellite TV. Some have a balcony and all are filled with natural light.

 

Facilities

2 swimming pools
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle (free)
Family rooms
El Tarboush
Spa and wellness center
Fitness center
Room service
Bar

Standard Rooms

Situated on Aswan’s highest hill, Hotel Basma offers unique views over the River Nile. It features a terraced garden and pool deck. The Nubian Museum is right across the property. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

 

Each of the air-conditioned rooms is neatly furnished and fitted with a private bathroom. All rooms also have a well-stocked minibar and a television set, while some offer Nile views.

 

Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle (free)
The Lotus
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar

itinerary

Arrival , Welcome to Cairo

Arrival in Cairo, our representative will be waiting for you at the airport holding a sign with your name on it. He will escort you to the our car to drive you to your hotel.
Accommodation: At Hotel

Accommodation: at hotel


Pyramids of Giza and Sakkara

Private tour to the complex of Sakkara pyramids, also known as the pyramid of Djoser, the Sakkara Pyramid is the oldest complete stone building complex known in history. This mega structure was built during the Third Dynasty.

We then proceed to the Giza plateau Home to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycarinous, the famous Sphinx and Valley Temple facing the great statue.

Accommodation: At hotel
Meals: Breakfast


Karnak and Luxor temples

Check out from hotel, transfer to Cairo airport, for domestic flights to Luxor, arrival in Luxor, transfer to hotel.

In the afternoon we start our private tour by visiting the Temple of Karnak, the mecca of ancient Egypt, where every Pharaoh starting from the 12th dynasty up to the 26th Dynasty added a Shrine, an Obelisk or a hypostyle hall.

We then proceed to the Temple of Luxor. This temple is considered one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt. The Temple was used for the coronation of kings and it represented the rejuvenation of kingship in ancient Egypt.

Accommodation: At hotel
Meals: Breakfast


Valley of the kings, temple of Hatshepsut and the colossi of Memnon

We start the day by heading to the west bank where we will visit the Valley of the Kings home to some magnificent tombs of the kings of Egypt.

Then we head to the Temple of Hatshepsut (dedicated to the only woman to rule over Egypt for an extended period of time). we finish off our tour by visiting the colossi of Memnon.

Accommodation: at Hotel
Meals: Breakfast


Temple of Dendara and Abydos

We start our day by heading to Dendara which is located approximately 60 kilometers north of Luxor. The site home to the Dendara Temple complex, one of the best-preserved temple sites from ancient Upper Egypt. dedicated of the chief goddess Hathor.

We then proceed to Abydos which is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. The sacred city of Abydos was the site of many ancient temples, including Umm el-Qa'ab, a royal necropolis where early pharaohs were entombed. Abydos is notable for the memorial temple of Seti I, which contains an inscription from the Nineteenth Dynasty known to the modern world as the Abydos King List.

After out visit we head back to Luxor.

Accommodation: at Hotel
Meals: Breakfast


Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

We start the day early in the morning by checking out from our hotel in Luxor and start our journey to Aswan. Our first stop on the way is Edfu where we will be able to visit the Temple of Horus, one of the main deities in ancient Egypt and representative of Kingship and protection.

Our next stop will be Kom Ombo where we are going to visit the temple of Sobek, often represented by a man with a head of a Nile crocodile, the god Sobek was a representation of fertility and was invoked for protection from any dangers presented by the Nile.

Arrival in Aswan.

Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast


Unfinished obelisk, Philae Temple and Kalabsha temple

We start our tour by visiting the unfinished obelisk which considered the largest known ancient obelisk. As the project was unfinished the site gives us an idea on how ancient Egyptians built their mega projects. The obelisk and the wider quarry were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979.

We then proceed to The Philae temple complex located on an isolated island further downstream of the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser. This beautiful and peaceful temple was built during the Ptolemaic era and is dedicated the mother goddess Isis.

We end our tour by visiting the Temple of Kalabsha, also known as Temple of Mandulis.

Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast


Trip back to Cairo

Check out from hotel, transfer to Aswan Airport, arrival to Cairo, transfer to your hotel, overnight at the hotel.

Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast


Farewell!

Check out from hotel, transfer to airport for final departure.


Optional Tours

Khan el Khalili Bazaar + Lunch

Located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, near the Medieval walled city of the Saladin Citadel, the Khan el-Khalili market was built on the old burial site of the Fatimid Caliphs, who founded Cairo in the 10th century. Trading in the souk dates from the 14th century, but its elaborately-carved monumental gates and grid-like alleyways were constructed in the 16th century under Egypt's last powerful Mamluk ruler.

75 USD

Adult Price

35 USD

Child Price

Alexandria - Full day trip

Enjoy a full day trip to Alexandria, the most important coastal city and second largest city in Egypt. Alexandria is home to many sites and monuments from the greco-roman period. It is also the seat of the Orthodox church in Egypt. During the visit you will get a chance to see the Roman amphitheater, Pompeii Pillar, the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, St. Mark's cathedral and the library of Alexandria. The trip is by car.

120 USD

Adult Price

70 USD

Child Price

Breakfast with the pharaohs

Visiting the pyramids? A good experience for sure, but we would like you to have a real taste of, will take to “9 pyramids” restaurant to have oriental breakfast with a breathtaking panorama for the 3 Pyramids of Giza along with their satellite little pyramids of their queens, after breaks we will a personal visit to our breakfast hosts, for a two hours private guided tours the pyramids

92 USD

Adult Price

84 USD

Child Price

Sound and Light Show

Been to Giza Plateau, saw the pyramids and the Sphinx? Now we are proposing you another visit, but in more Dramatic and theatrical form, you will enjoy an hour of narrated show accompanied buy Sound , light and laser projections on the surface of the 3 pyramids and the Sphinx

Nile Dinner Cruie

Had a ride in a felucca in the Nile? if yes, we offer the Nile again, but I more exquisite way, 2 hours Cruising in the Nile, with variety of Egyptian and International dishes, accompanied with Folkloric Egyptian show and a belly dancer

76 USD

Adult Price

76 USD

Child Price

Inclusions

Private Airport / Hotels Transfers in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan.

Private Luxor / Aswan with sightseeing (Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples).

Private Full Day Tours Cairo: Pyramids of Giza and Sakkara.

Private Over Day tour to Dendera and Abydos.

Accommodation: Cairo 3 nights, Radisson Blu (or Similar) on Bed and Breakfast basis.

Accommodation: Luxor 2 nights, Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor (or Similar) on Bed and Breakfast basis.

Accommodation: Aswan 2 nights, Basma Hotel (or Similar) on Bed and Breakfast basis.

Exclusions

Any international or domestic flights.

Visiting the interior of the pyramids in Giza.

Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary.

Tips for guide, driver, hotel staff, etc.

Personal, Travel and Health Insurance.

All items of a personal nature such as (telephone calls, laundry, Rooms service …etc.).

Carriage in the pyramids area.

Departure taxes or land borders taxes.

Any sightseeings or services not mentioned in the itinerary.

Important Notes

Rates are based on standard rooms – double occupancy on Bed and breakfast basis  . Single occupancy rooms will incur extra charge.

This offer is for individual travelers up to 4 PAX. For group rates please contact us directly.

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