7days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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Embrace one of the finest 7 day Egypt tour to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel, a journey that promises to etch itself into your memory forever. Begin your adventure by marveling at the iconic pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, followed by an immersion in the vast collection of antiquities at the Egyptian Museum.
Transition from the hustle of Cairo to the tranquility of Aswan via an overnight train, where you will encounter the majestic Philae Temple, the monumental unfinished obelisk, and the impressive High Dam. Journey onward to the ancient marvels of Abu Simbel, home to the grand temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, nestled 280 km away.
The ancient city of Luxor beckons next, offering the splendors of the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the imposing Colossi of Memnon. Explore the rich historical narratives at the temples of Luxor and Karnak, before a scenic night train returns you to Cairo.
Your expedition concludes with visits to the Salah El-Din Citadel, the Alabaster Mosque, the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Coptic Cairo, the Church of St. Barbara, the Church of St. Sergius, and the iconic Hanging Church, culminating in the vibrant ambiance of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Duration |
7 Days |
Destinations |
Cairo / Luxor / Aswan / Abu Simbel |
Tour Availability |
Every Day |
Pickup Location |
Cairo Airport or Hotel in Cairo |
Tour Type |
Private |
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet and assist you, escorting you in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to your luxurious hotel. Post check-in, your itinerary will be reviewed, and meeting times for the tours will be scheduled. Enjoy some leisure time at the hotel.
Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up by your tour guide and driver in a private air-conditioned car.
Giza Pyramids The Pyramids of Giza, the sole survivors of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, stand as a testament to ancient architectural brilliance. The grand Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Mykerinos dominate the skyline.
Queen Pyramids Explore the smaller pyramids, dedicated to the pharaohs' consorts, alongside labor villages, temples, and tombs.
Great Sphinx Behold the Great Sphinx, the largest monolithic statue of its kind, carved from limestone and featuring the body of a lion and a human head. Originally adorned in red ocher and sporting a ceremonial beard, it stands as an emblem of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Egyptian Museum of Antiquities Proceed to the Egyptian Museum, housing a remarkable collection of over 5,000 years of art, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Lunch Savor a midday meal at a local restaurant, indulging in authentic Egyptian cuisine (drinks not included).
Khan El Khalili Bazaar Conclude the day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the bustling heart of Cairo, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant market atmosphere and acquire unique local handicrafts.
Return to your hotel for a restful night.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for a domestic flight to Luxor. Your guide will meet you upon arrival for a tour of:
Karnak Temple Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex globally, with relics spanning nearly 3,000 years of history.
Luxor Temple Discover Luxor Temple, a testament to the architectural prowess of Amenhotep III and Ramses II, encompassing elements from the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras.
Return to your Luxor hotel.
Following breakfast, explore the West Bank:
Valley of the Kings Venture into the Valley of the Kings, where you will visit three elaborately decorated tombs, hewn from the desert rocks to safeguard the pharaohs' treasures for the afterlife.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Admire the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh, seamlessly blending with its limestone cliff backdrop.
Statue of Memnon Gaze upon the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues erected to guard the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.
After the tour, a private air-conditioned vehicle will transfer you to Aswan, where you will check into your hotel.
Begin your day with a visit to:
Aswan High Dam Contemplate the engineering feat of the Aswan High Dam, constructed in the 20th century to control the Nile’s annual floods.
Unfinished Obelisk Inspect the unfinished obelisk in a granite quarry, intended to be the largest of its kind during Queen Hatshepsut’s reign.
Philae Temple Journey to Philae Island to explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and learn about the mythological triad of Isis, Osiris, and Horus.
Return to your Aswan hotel for the night.
An early morning departure takes you to Abu Simbel. Enjoy the serene desert sunrise en route to:
Abu Simbel Temples Discover the rock-carved temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture and ingenuity. Uncover the stories behind their preservation and relocation to avoid submersion by the Aswan Dam.
Following the tour, return to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, our representative will escort you to Cairo Airport, assisting you with your final departure formalities.
You can book the tour online or by calling, emailing, or chatting with us. If you want a custom trip or to change the schedule, please let us know right away and we'll get right on it.
Since each of our tours is a custom-tailored experience, the client is free to make any changes or additions they want to make their vacation truly unique.
We speak your language, so don’t worry we know the importance of language in communication, so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese, and if there is any language required, we will do our best to provide it to you.
When and where the tour happens is completely up to us. If you want to start at a different time, you should write it in the comments section of your booking form or send an email.
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