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Historical Gems
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Historical Gems of Egypt

Historical Gems of Egypt

The historic kingdom of the oldest civilization, Egypt, is home to magnificent Pyramids, stunning Egyptian architecture, the Great Sphinx, world wonders, and royal monuments with a vast history. Rediscover the life of the Pharaohs, and the old charm of ancient Egypt, starting from the sprawling metropolitan city of Cairo, towards Giza, the city on the banks of the River Nile, which houses the iconic Egyptian pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and then towards Luxor. Luxor is the oldest and most Ancient Egyptian sites, better known as the 'world's greatest open-air museum' and finally to Aswan, known for the popular archaeological sites, scenic beauty and aura.

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Highlights

  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza
  • Sphinx and the Valley Temple
  • Royal Cemetary, Valley of Kings, Temple of queen Hatshepsut
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
  • Phaile Tour
Brief Itinerary

Brief Itinerary

Day Highlights Overnight
Day 1 Arrival in Cairo Cairo
Day 2 Guided luxor city tour Luxor
Day 3 Full day city tour Luxor Luxor
Day 4 Explore Luxor Luxor
Day 5 Luxor to Aswan Aswan
Day 6 Aswan city Tour Aswan
Day 7 Board the flight to Cairo Cairo
Day 8 Board the return flight back home ---

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Cairo

Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you'll be greeted by our ambassador who will handle arrival formalities and escort you to your Cairo hotel. Known for its Islamic architecture and the Nile River, Cairo boasts Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum. You'll receive tour details and enjoy guest relations assistance throughout your stay.

Day 2: Guided tour of Luxor City

Great Pyramids of Giza, Luxor

The paragraph describes a guided tour of the Giza Plateau from Cairo, focusing on the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Built around 4,500 years ago, these structures are marvels of ancient Egyptian architecture and burial practices, offering insights into Egypt's rich history and cultural significance.

Day 3 : Full day Sightseeing of Luxor

Full day sightseeing of Luxor

Luxor, dubbed the world's greatest open-air museum, beckons with its rich historical treasures. Once the Pharaohs' capital, it boasts remnants of Thebes, a powerful ancient city. Luxor's east bank hosts Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, while the west bank cradles the Valley of the Kings and Queens. Delve into the four-hour tour, exploring royal tombs and Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple. Optional evening adventures include a sound and light show at Karnak Temples. Immerse in ancient wonders, from the Valley of the Kings' royal tombs to Karnak's grandeur, culminating in an overnight stay in Luxor Sightseeing in Luxor

Day 4: Full day city tour of Luxor

Karnak Temple, Luxor

Explore Luxor, once the capital of ancient pharaohs from the 16th–11th centuries BC. Start with breakfast, then embark on a four-hour tour of the East Bank, visiting the monumental Karnak and Luxor temples. Karnak, Egypt's largest religious complex, and Luxor Temple, a New Kingdom masterpiece, highlight Luxor's historical significance

Day 5: Luxor to Aswan

Aswan's Nile Valley

Enjoy the serene beauty of Aswan's Nile Valley. Start your day with hotel breakfast, followed by a scenic drive to Aswan, a pivotal city on the Nile. Known for the Philae temple and granite quarries that shaped ancient Egypt, Aswan offers tranquility and rich history away from Cairo's bustle.

Day 6 : Aswan City Tour

Aswan city tour

Revel in the beautiful Nile Valley scenery and peaceful aura in Aswan. After your morning breakfast at the hotel, the day is free for leisure or independent activities in Aswan. Southern Egypt's strategic and commercial gateway, Aswan, a city on the Nile River, is home to the Philae temple complex. The ancient city is also famous for its granite quarries. Thousands of Egyptian statues, obelisks, shrines and even pyramids are constructed out of the granite mined in Aswan. A crucial military base of ancient Egypt, Aswan is more idyllic than other cities in southern Egypt. It's the best place to explore Egypt's epic history, far away from the chaos of Cairo. The day ends with an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7: Board the flight to Cairo

Flight to Cairo

Now it is time to get back to Cairo city! After your morning breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the Luxor airport for boarding your flight to Cairo. Egypt’s sprawling capital, Cairo, stands on the banks of the River Nile and well known for its unique architecture. On arrival, our representative will greet and assist you at the airport followed by airport pick up. After checking in to the hotel, relax and have an overnight stay at the hotel in Cairo.

Day 8: Board the return flight back home

Departure

Your tour comes to an end, now it is time to pack up and return home, but the best part is that you are taking with you memories for a lifetime. Your day starts with breakfast at the hotel, followed by some free time to relax before your next flight. Check out from the hotel and get transferred to the Cairo International Airport for boarding your return flight back home.

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