Overview
Travel Egypt. , a unique first-hand experience travelling through Hurghada toward Cairo. Uncover the mysteries of the Great Pyramids in Cairo and the iconic Valley of the Kings. Enjoy Full-Board Nile River Cruise and delight in Aswan and Kom Ombo sights. You'll be diving deeply into Egyptian culture and its rich heritage while respecting the environment, interacting with local communities rather than international brands and much more. You'll be offsetting the unavoidable aspects of your journey and receiving a carbon-neutralization certificate through Eol's eco-social projects, which help local farmers and communities. Our ultimate goal is to organize an authentic experience by providing a complete trip that benefits the locals and the environment. Thanks to our partnership with sekem Egypt's leading Sustainable Development Since 1977
Itinerary
Day 1 Saturday: Welcome to Egypt
Upon arrival, meet your Tour Manager before customs clearance, who will assist and escort you to your Hotel, check in, receive your room key and stay overnight. Meals Included: Dinner.
Day 2 Sunday: Cairo Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum
Early Morning Transfer to Airport and Catch your Flight to Cairo; upon Your Arrival in Cairo, your guide will take you to Giza's pyramid plateau to watch some of the first fascinating sceneries, including the world-famous tombs of Cheops, Chefren, and mykerinos, as well as the sphinx.
After completion, The Great Egyptian Museum at the Cairo Gate on the Giza Plateau (next to the Pyramids) became the jewel of Egypt's new crown and one of the world's largest, most modern, and most famous museums. The Museum will house more than 50,000 artefacts, including all the personal holdings of the Golden King Tutankhamun, all gathered for the first time in one place.
Note: The Great Egyptian Museum is scheduled to open in 2022; if it is not open alliteratively, you will visit the Egyptian national Museum Afternoon; you will get a chance to see numerous pharaonic eras, including the Tutankhamun exhibition in our Egyptian National Museum trip , Check-in your Hotel and overnight Meals Included; Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 3 Monday: Cairo / Aswan
Early Morning you get a transfer to Cairo airport to catch your plane to Aswan. Upon arrival in Aswan, your guided trip to the Aswan Dam begins; The first dam was built in 1898-1902 and was the largest dam in the world at the time, but later a new high dam was built in 1960-1971. After that, you will visit the Temple of Philae and head to your 5 * Nile Cruise Boat around noon. After check-in, you will have a ride on a felucca around the islands of elephantine, looking at the famous Cataract Hotel. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 4 Tuesday: Aswan, Sailing to Kom Ombo
Early in the Morning, you can book optional tours at an additional cost, A trip to Abu Simbel, where you will drive there (about 4 hours). As part of a guided tour (by a local expert guide in Abu Simbel), you will visit the impressive rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel. After sightseeing (about 1.5-2 hours), you will return to Aswan. After Lunch, your sailing trip starts with a visit to Kom Ombo; after that, you will sail to Edfu and enjoy the river and the night lights emanating from the surrounding villages from your sundeck overnight. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 5 Wednesday: Edfu - Luxor Temple
Early Morning You'll head to Edfu's pier in the Morning to visit the Temple of Horus. Afterwards, you'll start to sail to Luxor, where you'll experience the captivating Nile panorama from the sun deck. Then you'll arrive at Luxor's old royal seat. Next, you'll have a guided tour of the illuminated Luxor Temple. Meals on Board: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6 Thursday: West Thebes – Karnak -Hurghada
Early in the Morning, the tour will begin on the West Bank near the tombs in the famous Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the statue of the great Memnon, and after that, you will visit Karnak Temple. Then transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by car. Meals Include: Breakfast and Dinner
Note: You can start earlier and book a sunrise ride in a hot balloon for an additional fee
Day 07 Friday Departure
Free Time on the Beach. Meals Included: All Inclusive
Day 8 Saturday
After Breakfast, your tour manager will pick you up and head to the airport to safely catch a plane back home country. Meals Include: Breakfast
Included: Services & Transfers
- All Transfer from Airport Hotel Airport
- Flight Tickets Hurghada / Cairo / Aswan
- One full-day tour of the pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
- Guided Tour of The High Dam Unfinished obelisk and Philae
- Guided Luxor and Karnak Temple
- Guided tour of Kom Ombo Temple
- Guided Tour Edfu Temple
- Guided tour of Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and close of Memnon
- Carbon footprint neutralization certificate
Not Included
- Tips
- Visa
- Extra Meals or Beverages
- Optional Sightseeing by Locals
- Nubian Village with Dinner
- Abo Simbel Temple
- Hot Air Balloon
Superior Accommodations 5*
- Hurghada: Marriott or Similar on AI
- Cairo: Radisson Blu or Similar on HB
- Nile Cruise: Hs Sunrise Simramis or on FB
Meals Arrangement
- AI = 3 Meals, snacks and All bevrages
- HB = Breakfast and Lunch
- FB = Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Stars with Lunch end with Breakfast)