Ancient Egypt Legacy

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Description

Day 1: Arrive in Cairo and transfer to the hotel 

Day 2: Visit Cairo Museum, Pyramids of Giza, and overnight train to Aswan 

Day 3: Arrive Aswan, transfer to hotel, overnight hotel in Aswan 

Day 4: Optional visit to Abu Simbel Temple, Dahabeya 

Day 5: Dahabeya Sail 

Day 6: Dahabeya Sail 

Day 7: From Dahabeya to Luxor, West Bank of Luxor 

Day 8: Karnak and Luxor temples and overnight train to Cairo 

Day 9: Cairo optional visits  

Day 10: Final Departure 


Includes

  • All transfers, transportation, and luggage handling during the tour
  • 02 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo based on bed and breakfast
  • 01 night’s hotel accommodation in Aswan based on Bed and Breakfast
  • 03 nights in Dahabeya boat full board
  • 01 night’s hotel accommodation in Luxor based on Bed and Breakfast
  • 02 nights in sleeper train with breakfast and dinner
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicles
  • All sightseeing and entrance fees as per itinerary
  • All hotel taxes and service charges
  • Expertise tour guide (according to your preferred language)

Excludes

  • International flight tickets
  • Entry visa upon arrival
  • Tips & personal items

Tour highlights

  • Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Philae temple
  • Abu Simbel Temple
  • Kom Ombo temple
  • Silsila Quarry
  • Edfu temple
  • Luxor Temples
  • Karnak Temples
  • Valley of Kings
  • Hatshepsut temple

Tour Timeline

  • 1
    Day 1 : : Arrive Cairo and transfer to hotel

    Our representative will be waiting for you at the airport and will help you through airport formalities then escort you to your hotel, check-in, our rep will confirm with you all the timing and details of your next part of the tour, overnight at hotel.

    Meals Included, None

  • 2
    Day 2 : : Visit Cairo Museum, Pyramids of Giza and overnight train to Aswan

    After breakfast at the hotel begin the day with one of the real highlights of any visit to Egypt, a visit to the three pyramids of Giza. While once located in remote desert, they now touch the suburbs of modern Cairo. No matter how many photos or documentaries you have seen, your first glimpse of these marvels of the ancient world will take your breath away. A qualified Egyptologist will be able to expertly explain the facts and myths behind these three mammoth works of art. You will also visit the mysterious Sphinx with its lion’s body and man’s face.
    If time permitting there might be the chance to see inside one of the pyramids, take a ride around the pyramids on camel back! (NB. Extra entrance fees apply to all of these sites/activities)
    There will be time to grab a quick lunch before our afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum. With over 10,000 pieces from every period of Egyptian history, including the treasures from the tomb of Toya, the display can be a bit daunting. Tour guide will direct you to the most important and magnificent items. There is also plenty of free time for you to explore on your own.
    After breakfast at the hotel begin the day with one of the real highlights of any visit to Egypt, a visit to the three pyramids of Giza. While once located in remote desert, they now touch the suburbs of modern Cairo. No matter how many photos or documentaries you have seen, your first glimpse of these marvels of the ancient world will take your breath away. A qualified Egyptologist will be able to expertly explain the facts and myths behind these three mammoth works of art. You will also visit the mysterious Sphinx with its lion’s body and man’s face.
    If time permitting there might be the chance to see inside one of the pyramids, take a ride around the pyramids on camel back! (NB. Extra entrance fees apply to all of these sites/activities)
    There will be time to grab a quick lunch before our afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum. With over 10,000 pieces from every period of Egyptian history, including the treasures from the tomb of Toya, the display can be a bit daunting. Tour guide will direct you to the most important and magnificent items. There is also plenty of free time for you to explore on your own.
    In the evening we transfer to the railway station to board our overnight sleeper train. Accommodation on the sleeper train is in comfortable twin-share bunk-bed compartments with lockable doors , A/C and lights controlable , dinner and next morning breakfast will be served on board .

    Meals: Breakfast and Dinner.

  • 3
    Day 3 : : Arrive Aswan, transfer to hotel, overnight hotel in Aswan

    Upon arrival at Aswan railway station Our qualified Egyptologist Guide will pick you up by A/C vehicle to escort you on this Private Half day tour to visit Philae Temple which was dedicated to the Goddess Isis, the amazing High Dam built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods and last at the Unfinished Obelisk which shows how the ancient Egyptians cut the stone. When the tour finished will be checked-in at the Dahabiya Nile cruise, Lunch on board and afternoon free , dinner and overnight on board of the Dahabiya Nile cruise

    Meals: Breakfast

  • 4
    Day 4 : : Sailing from Aswan to Kom Ombo

    If Times permitted will be early morning optional visit to Abu Simbel temple, or St., Simeon Camel Ride, then transfer to Dahabeya, check-in, set sail to Kom Ombo. After noon visit temple of Kom Ombo, which is very unusual as it is dedicated to two gods: Sobek and Haroeris It is built symmetrically, with two entrances, two sanctuaries, and a clear division that separates the temple into one half Sobek and one half Haroeris. It is a Ptolemaic temple, built between the reigns of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy XII, the temple built with sandstone from the nearby Gebel El Silsila quarries. the visit included entrance to the mummified crocodile’s museumLunch will be serve , .after the visit we back to the boat and sail, dinner, and overnight on board

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

  • 5
    Day 5 : : visit Silsela and continue to Edfu

    Breakfast and Tour guide will take you to visit the temple of Gebel el Silsila, where most of the Egyptian temples rocks cutted out from there . After the visit. We set off for the relaxing journey to Edfu possible dinner will be served on the grounds of an island or the upper deck whilst soaking up the tranquil atmosphere with music to match the mood. Dinner and overnight on board

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

  • 6
    Day 6 : : visit Edfu temple and overnight in Esna

    Enjoy breakfast at your leisure; Our tour guide will organize horse carriages (Calashes) and take you to one of the best monuments in Egypt Temple of Edfu or Horus temple with Two beautiful granite statues of the Falcon God Horus flank the entrance. After you visit the temple, back to the boat and set sail to an island where we will disembark to get dinner served on the edge of the Nile according to weather status or dinner will be served on Sun Deck. Dinner and overnight on board

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

  • 7
    Day 7 : : Check-out of Dahabeya cruise boat / visit west bank of Luxor

    After breakfast, Tour guide will help to check out from the boat and travel by bus to Luxor, Time to travel by bus through west bank of Luxor, firstly Be amazed at the mammoth eighteen-miter high Colossi of Memnon, which are all that remain of an ancient temple. Visit Valley of the kings and experience the magnificent decoration and design of the tombs of the Pharaohs from new kingdom pharaohs time, visiting 3 tombs included in your ticket and king Tut Ankh Amoun tomb is optional with extra ticket. Then visit the impressive Funerary Temple of the most powerful woman in ancient Egypt Queen Hatshepsut which a massive three terraces emanating from the mountain behind it, in which the Queen commemorates her work and commercial relations with other countries. after the tour we booked you another night in Luxor hotel, check-in hotel and rest of afternoon free to Explore Luxor in your own, overnight in hotel in Luxor

    Meals: Breakfast

  • 8
    Day 8 : : Visit Luxor and karnak temples / overnight train to Cairo

    Enjoy your free time, exploring all Luxor, afternoon will take you to visit Karnak Temple with its massive columns and painted hieroglyphs, Temple was the center of all religious life in ancient Egypt. Built and extended by successive generations of rulers, after Karnak will takes you to visit Luxor temple, located near the Nile and right in the center of downtown Luxor is spectacularly lit in the evenings and well worth a visit.

    After all transfer to Luxor train Station and overnight train to Cairo , dinner and next morning breakfast are serve on board .

    Meals: Breakfast and dinner

  • 9
    Day 9 : : Arrive Cairo / Free Day

    Upon arrival at Giza Train station our rep will meet you and escort you to your hotel, day is free (will be some optional tours like Islamic & Coptic Cairo, Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids)

    Meals : Breakfast

  • 10
    Day 10 : : Final Departure

    After breakfast, Trip Representative will transfer you to Cairo airport to travel home.

FAQs related to this tour

Everyone travels differently so we’ve graded our trips according to pace. Some travelers like to squeeze everything they can out of each day, while others like to have time to relax and enjoy the view. Our trips build in plenty of free time, with opportunity to immerse yourself in the local surroundings. 'Moderate' trips combine fuller days with some down time too, our trips include busy days and some early starts, but all trips are full of amazing experiences. We offer some optional tours activities if you feel you need some additional down time.
With our tours you will see the cultural and historical highlights as well as discovering local hidden gems. Our aim is to take you around the major historical sites in each town / city and leave space for you to explore other places yourself.

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