Available | Every day |
Pick up | 05:00 AM |
Duration | 10 Days |
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Get to know the most famous sights in Egypt, visit its main cities like Cairo and Alexandria, Luxor and Saqqara, explore its attractions and visit famous temples in Karnak, get guided tour around the pyramids and at the end have Red sea holiday in a cozy Hurghada hotel.
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, meet our representative and transfer to the 4* hotel on BB basis. Free evening at your discretion or do optional Pyramids Sound and Light show at the pyramids. Alternatively you can take an Evening Nile cruise with dinner.
Let's explore Cairo and its ancient monuments to the Pharaohs. First of all, we'll go to Saqqara and take a tour of the ancient necropolis. This is where the first Egyptian pyramid was built. We will visit the Step pyramid of King Djoser with you, take a walking tour of his temple and pyramid, and then look into some of the tombs discovered in the area. Once we reach the Teti Pyramid, let's look inside and see the beautiful Pyramidal Texts engraved on its walls. If you wish, you can also visit the Serapeum, the tomb of the sacred bull Apis (paid separately). Let's return to Cairo for lunch at a local restaurant and return to the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel we will be taken on an excursion to Alexandria where we will explore its Greco-Roman sites. Our journey to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria can take up to 3 hours. On arrival we will visit Greco-Roman monuments in the archaeological site of Kom el Dekka. Let's walk around the Roman theatre and get to know the Pompey Pillar. We will then move on to the famous catacombs of Kom Al Shokafa and explore the area there. We will stop for lunch at a local restaurant in the city and then take a tour of Qait Bay citadel. After your tour of Alexandria, transfer back to Cairo to the train station. In the evening an overnight train to Luxor (in a double cabin). The train usually departs at 21:00.
In the morning our guide will meet you at the Luxor train station and you can (optionally) have breakfast in the city. After breakfast we will take an excursion to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple . Lunch in town at a local restaurant and then check in to our 5* hotel (with breakfast). Free time in the evening can be spent strolling through the bazaars of the city. In the evening optionally you can do a Sound & Light show at Karnak Temple. Overnight at the hotel.
In the morning after breakfast at the hotel our guide will meet you and you will go on an excursion to the West Bank of Luxor. Here we will visit the temple of Amenhotet III and the Colossi of Memnon, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari and then the Valley of the Kings. Our tour includes visits to 3 different tombs open to the general public. If you wish to visit other tombs, such as Tomb of Tut Ankh Amun and Tomb of Ramses VI KV9, an additional ticket will be required ( payable separately). After visiting the valley let's return to the city for lunch at a local restaurant. After the end of the tour transfer to Hurghada to the hotel. Arrival in Hurghada and check in to our comfortable 4* all inclusive hotel. Free time to relax.
A free day in Hurghada (three days) can be spent at your discretion or you can go on a boat trip to the islands, a motorbike safari in the desert is also available.
Departure from the hotel in the morning and transfer to Hurghada International Airport. The flight to Cairo will take just under an hour. In Cairo our guide will meet you at the airport and it's time to visit the great pyramids of Giza. Our tour includes a tour of the Giza plateau, a visit to the pyramids and the Sphinx and the Sphinx temple. After lunch we will take a river trip with you on a local boat under sail called felucca (optional, payable separately) and then visit the Cairo Egyptian Antiquities Museum. At this museum we will have a 2 hour guided tour. After the tour we will check in to a 4* hotel (with breakfast). Free time in the evening, if you wish you may visit Khan el-Khalili bazaar (payable separately).
The day of your departure. Depending on your flight schedule our driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Cairo International Airport at least 3 hours before your fight departs.
price £385