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08 Days
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Private
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Every Day
Description
Egypt where the civilizations were begun
| Program | Egypt Tour Packages 08 days Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel & Hurghada Tour |
| Duration: | 07 Nights / 08 Days |
| Destinations covered: | Cairo » Abu Simbel » Aswan » Luxor » Hurghada » Cairo |
(02 nights in Cairo – 01 night in Aswan – 01 night in Aswan – 03 nights in Hurghada)
Wonderful 8 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada
All the aspects of a vacation can be found in our 8 days Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel & Hurghada tours as you will enjoy the finest form of tranquility and service while you enjoy the greatest monuments ever built in history. Across the faces of great monuments in the city of the pyramids & minarets “Cairo” and the heavenly city of Luxor are the legacy and the spirit of ancient times where the levels of greatness reached the gates of heaven. In The Red Sea Rivera lies a gem called Hurghada where the marine life and beaches are truly enchanting offering the vacation of your dream. Book us now!!!
Experience Egypt and feel like royalty only with Khaled Abbass Tour Guide
Itinerary
Welcome to Cairo. Your tour begins when you are greeted by our representative who will assist you through immigration and customs formalities. After you have collected your luggage, he will then take you, in our deluxe vehicle, to your Cairo hotel where you will meet your guide who will revise the tour plan with you.
We will meet at the lobby after breakfast and start our day tour with visiting The Step Pyramid of Saqqara
It’s called also step Pyramid of Zoser or Josser, due to the King Zoser who ordered his minister Imhotep to build it, this pyramid consists of six-layers, its height was about 197foot (60 meters). It is the first Pyramid ever built and it is the first largest scale stone building in the world.
Pyramid of Unas
The Pyramid of Unas is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.
Pyramid Complex of Teti
Teti (c.2345–2323 BC), the first ruler of the Sixth Dynasty, built his pyramidal complex not far from the Step Pyramid of (c.2667–2648 BC), in Saqqara. Upon completion, it stood 52.5 m tall.
The mastaba tomb of Kagemni also known as Memi
The mastaba was discovered in 1843 by Richard Lepsius. It had to wait until 1905 before von Bissing would begin his publication of rooms IV to VIII, which wasn't completed until 1911.
The mastaba of Nikauisesi
The mastaba of Nikauisesi is situated in the north-east sector of the necropolis of SaqqaraThe tomb was discovered in 1979-80 by the Supreme Council of Antiquities
The mastaba of Ankhmahor
The mastaba of Ankhmahor is situated on the northern side of Teti’s pyramid at Saqqara in the block of tombs belonging to the officials of the king’s Dynasty VI reign.
Memphis Open Air Museum
Memphis was the oldest capital of ancient Egypt, the first one that was founded after the unification of upper and Lower Egypt. The city was founded in the first dynasty (3100 BC).
Giza Pyramids Complex
The three main pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure) are sufficient enough to build a 2-meter-long wall and span 100,000 square kilometers around the globe along with the equator.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of King Khufu is considered largely represents the spirit of ancient Egypt, King Khufu who built this Pyramid as a cemetery has left little information about his reign.
The Magical Sphinx
Who among us when mentioning the name of the Sphinx does not think about this stone sculpture that carved in the form of the human head and lion body, which is located in the Giza plateau in Egypt the Sphinx is one of the oldest and the largest sculptures in the world, it’s about 73.5 meters long and 6 meters wide.
At the end of the day, you will head to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Aswan and check into your hotel reservation.
In your third day, you will get your breakfast box from your hotel in Aswan, then check out from the hotel and continue 8 days Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel and Hurghada vacation by heading to:
Abu Simbel Temples
Abu Simbel temple complex includes 2 individual temples that were built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramsis II. The great temple was built for the king himself to commemorate his coronation and his birthday and it has been built in a very impressive accurate way which makes the whole world await the Sun Festival that occurs only twice a year in the great temple of the Pharaoh to witness the miracle that occurs there. The smaller temple was built as a sign of love & appreciation from the king to his beloved queen Nefertari and she was the only wife of the king for whom he has built a temple.
You will enjoy your delicious lunch at a restaurant located in Aswan then catch your train to Luxor where you will check in your hotel reservation. Later in the evening we will continue the tour to visit the temple of Luxor
The Temple of Luxor
Luxor Temple, Ipet‑resyt “Southern Sanctuary” to the ancient Egyptians, was so called because of its location within ancient Thebes (modern Luxor). It is located around three kilometers to the south of Karnak Temple, to which it was once linked with a processional way bordered with sphinxes. The oldest evidence for this temple dates to the Eighteenth Dynasty (c.1550–1295 BC).
Karnak Temple Impressive Sound and Light Show Tour (Optional)
Among the bewitching activities that you can enjoy in the miraculous city, “Luxor” is attending the breathtaking Sound and Light show which is arranged in Karnak temple Complex and it is considered an hour and half hour spectacular Hollywood style extravaganza. The site there recounts the great history of Thebes “The ancient Capital” as Karnak Temple was mainly constructed to honor the god Amun. The most interesting thing to do is to walk through that great temple at night and witness the real glory of ancient architecture.
Now our representative will take you back to your hotel in Luxor and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Start your day tour to Luxor east and west bank where our driver will pick up you from your hotel in Luxor and join our professional tour guide to witness the real magnificence ancient Egyptian attractions through visiting:
The Valley of the Kings
The rulers of the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Dynasties of Egypt’s prosperous New Kingdom (c.1550–1069 BC) were buried in a desolate dry river valley across the river from the ancient city of Thebes (modern Luxor), hence its modern name of the Valley of the Kings.
The Temple of Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut (c.1473–1458 BC), the queen who became Pharaoh, built a magnificent temple at Deir al-Bahari, on the west back of Luxor. It lies directly across the Nile from Karnak Temple, the main sanctuary of the god Amun.
The Colossi of Memnon
These two faceless colossi (the plural of colossus, which just means larger-than-life statue) are the first thing visitors see when they reach the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor.
The Complex of Karnak Temples
Built over two millennia between the years of around 2200 and 360 BCE, Karnak is a massive Ancient Egyptian temple complex that was one of the country's most important places of worship under the rules of Hatshepsut, Seti I, Ramesses II and Ramesses III.
At the end of the day, you will then transfer to Hurghada and check-in 5* hotel for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A full day for sunbathing, exploring, shopping, or taking up some of the many water sport activities that Hurghada has to offer. In the afternoon we will visit and explore the marine realm of Hurghada Grand Aquarium, home to more than 1,200 marine animals of over 1,000 species, across 22 different exhibits, each one as fascinating as the next. It's an experience you won’t forget. At the end you will return back to your hotel for dinner and overnight in Hurghada
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
A new day and wonderful breakfast with a full day for snorkeling trip. Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada for a fantastic snorkeling trip with relaxation on the desert island on the beautiful Red Sea, where we will do our snorkeling in different spots which are full of corals and magnificent colorful fish with open buffet lunch aboard the cruise then return back to the jetty and then transferred to your hotel in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
At the morning, you will fly back to Cairo and start exploring all the marvelous attractions of Cairo such as:
The Egyptian Museum
Centrally located on the edge of Tahrir Square in Cairo, the Egyptian Museum is hard to miss on any tour of Cairo. Opening in 1902, it was purpose-built to house the antiquities of Ancient Egypt. The museum was founded in 1857 by French Egyptologist August Mariette.
Coptic Churches in Old Cairo including:
The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo's oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this. This whole area is a world-famous destination for Pilgrims.
Enjoy your lunch and it will be served at a local restaurant after the day tour. Then return to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at hotel. Check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Experience
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Highlights
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Day Activity01 Welcome to Egypt02 Giza Pyramids – The Sphinx – The Valley Temple – Saqqara Pyramid – Memphis03 Visit Abu Simbel Temples – Luxor Temple04 Karank Temples – Valley of the Kings – Hatshepsut Temple – Colossi of Memnon05 Grand Aquarium Excursion06 Giftoun Island07 The Egyptian Museum – Coptic Cairo08 Fly back home
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Includes
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Package Rate Includes:02 nights accommodation at 5 stars hotel in Cairo.01 nights’ accommodation at 5 stars hotel in Aswan.01 nights’ accommodation at 5 stars hotel in Luxor.03 nights’ accommodation at 5 stars hotel in Hurghada.Assistance with guest relations during your stay.All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle.Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Aswan and Hurghada to Cairo.Private sightseeing tours in Cairo (listed on itinerary).Sightseeing tours on the cruise.Professional English-speaking tour guide.Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary.All meals mentioned on the itinerary.Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship.All service charges and taxes.
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Package Rate Excludes:International Airfare.Entry visa to Egypt.Any optional tours.Personal spending.Tipping.
Starts from $ 2550
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