CAIRO & LUXOR - 6 days/ 5 nights

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival

Welcome to Egypt! Arrive to Cairo airport, where our representative will be waiting for you, with a sign showing your name. From the airport you will be transferred by a private car to your hotel. Over night in the hotel in Cairo.


Day 2 - Pyramids Tour
In the morning enjoy a visit to Sakkara. Here you have the chance to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, which is the first Pyramid built and it is the world's oldest stone structure. Later we drive to Memphis, the capital of the ancient kingdom and one of the most important cities throughout the history of ancient Egypt. Here we visit the mostly open-air Memphis Museum and see the fallen statue of Ramses II. In the afternoon we drive to Giza to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mycerinus,and see the enigmatic Sphinx: a pharaohs’ head with a lion’s body. Back to your hotel and over night in the hotel in Cairo.


Day 3 - Cairo City Tour

In the morning start the tour with Old Cairo and see the remains of Roman Towers, visit the Hanging Church then Abu Sirga Church and Synagoge. Then we drive to Islamic Cairo and visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque and Citadel of Salah El Din.

In the afternoon visit the Egyptian Museum, this features artefacts from the pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. In the evening transfer to the train station to take the overnight train to Luxor. (Seater train, approximately 10 hours train ride.)

 

Day 4 - Luxor East Bank
Arrive to Luxor in the morning and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon visit
 Karnak Temple, the greatest example of worship in the history, dedicated to God Amoun, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. Then visit Luxor Temple. Over night in the hotel in Luxor.

 

Day 5 - Luxor West Bank

In the morning start guided tour and visit the West Bank of Luxor: Valley of The Kings, Medinat Habu and Colossi of Memnon. Then visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, she was the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Late afternoon transfer to the train station to take the over night train back to Cairo. (Seater train, approximately 10 hours train ride)

 

Day 6 - Departure

You will arrive  to Cairo in the morning and will be transferred to the airport. 

Tour Includes:

- Pick ups and transfers as mentioned above
- English speaking guide for the sights in Cairo and Luxor
- 2 nights in 3* hotel in Cairo, including breakfast

- Train tickets (seater train): Cairo – Luxor & Luxor - Cairo

- 1 night in 3* hotel in Luxor, including breakfast
- All services charges and taxes

Tour Excludes:

- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary

Extras:

- Upgrade to sleeper train (return ticket): 80 Euro / person, based on 2 person sharing, 150 Euro for single cabin The sleeper train includes dinner and breakfast on the train.

- Dinner Cruise on the Nile: 45 Euro / person, 60 Euro for single booking

- Optional Camel or Horse Ride at Giza: 35 Euro / person
- Felucca ride on the Nile in Luxor: (2 hours sail); 20 Euro / person, 35 Euro for single booking
- Extra visit to Kahan-El-Khalili Bazaar: 40 Euro / car (on day 3, approximately 2 hours visit)

- Hot Air Balloon in Luxor (40 minutes ride): 90 Euro / person

- Upgrade for 4* or 5 * hotel available upon request

Tour Notes:

- This tour is available every day

- In Cairo the tours will be with private car

- In Luxor the sightseeing is organized in small groups

Tour Price:

365 Euro/ person

535 Euro for 1 person booking

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