10 DAYS CAIRO ASWAN LUXOR HURGHADA EGYPT TOUR PACKAGE

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Egypt( Welcome in Egypt)

Pass By: Tourism Cairo Office - Cairo Airport, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Once you arrive at Cairo Airport, Marsa Alam tours representative will be waiting for you to assist you in Baggage inspection procedures and passport check at the airport. Then he will lead you by a modern private air-conditioned vehicle to check in 5* hotel in Cairo. In the evening time, you will be escorted by your private tour guide to enjoy a dinner cruise with some folk dancing and singing appearances and Derwish shows that correspond the Egyptian genuine traditions. Then return to your hotel and overnight.


Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: In Cairo: Le Meridien Pyramids


Day 2: Cairo Day Tour (Giza Pyramids – Egyptian Museum )

Stop At: The Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Giza Governorate
start your Cairo day Tour to visit Pyramids of Giza, visit the Great Pyramid of the king Cheops belong to the four dynasty, visit Chephren & Mycerinus pyramids, then drive to panorama area, take memorable photos of the three Pyramids together, continue visiting the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, Next tour to the Egyptian Museum including Tutankhamun treasures, Optional to visit the Mummy room, and Khan El Khalil Lunch at local restaurant, vegetarian food available on request, Overnight in Cairo

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: In Cairo: Le Meridien Pyramids


Day 3: Fly from Cairo to Aswan

Stop At: Aswan Market, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Have Breakfast at the hotel before we pick you up to Cairo Airport to fly Aswan. Once you arrive, you will be escorted by your private tour guide to start your tour among Aswan tourist attractions including, the temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
Phiala temple
Built to honour the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped
The High Dam
Aswan high Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the river Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.
The Unfinished Obelisk
Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks.The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned.
Your lunch will be served at Nile view restaurant then transfer to 5* hotel to Check-in.
Overnight in Aswan.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Basama hotel

Day 4: Abu Simbel temples from Aswan

Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Early morning, you will be accompanied by your private tour guide to continue your tours in Upper Egypt by exploring:
Abu Simbel temples
The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues,The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor,the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground,The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco
Return to Aswan where your lunch is served then you will be transferred to the train station to take a 1st class train to Luxor. Upon arrival, check in 5* hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight in Luxor.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Basma hotel

Day 5: East and west Bank from Luxor

Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Breakfast at the hotel then we will pick you up to continue your Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada tour with the East Bank of the Nile including:
Karnak temple
Karnak is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and to the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs, Karnak was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso)
Luxor Temple
Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated with His Military Battle of Kadesh
Overnight in Luxor

Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: In Luxor- Sonesta St George


Day 6: West bank of Luxor

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Nile River Valley
check out then you will be escorted by your private tour guide to continue your trip in Luxor by visiting the West Bank including
The valley of the Kings
Once called the great Place of the Truth, this valley Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak
The colossi of Memnon
Massive pair statues Know as the Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once the largest complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third
The Queen Hatshepsut temple
Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hatshepsut Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.
Lunch is served at an oriental food restaurant then transfer by a private A.C car to Hurghada. Upon arrival, move to 5* hotel to check in for the overnight stay.

Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: In Luxor- Sonesta St George


Day 7: Hurghada

Stop At: Hurghada Marina, Hurghada, Red Sea and Sinai
Breakfast then continue your Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada tour by experiencing countless options and activities in Hurghada swimming in the sea, enjoying the warm sun on the fabulous sandy beaches, having soft drinks, and fresh food and many more options.

Duration: 4 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: In Hurghada- Tropital Sahel Hasheesh


Day 8: Hurghada

Stop At: Hurghada Marina, Hurghada, Red Sea and Sinai
Lose yourself with a free tour to discover Hurghada city on your own

Duration: 4 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 9: Old Cairo from Cairo

Stop At: Old Egypt For Fine Art, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Check out before we pick you up to catch your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet your tour guide to Visit
Pick up time from Cairo airport with your Egyptologist tour guide, enjoy a fantastic orientation tour of Cairo on an 8-hour excursion that takes in the major monuments of Old Cairo and the maze of streets and stalls of the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar., you will drive up to the Saladin Citadel,
The Citadel of Sultan Salah El-Dein
constructed by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD as a defence against Crusader armies. Known for its fresh air and sweeping views of Cairo, it is now a preserved historic site of mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha
The Mosque of Mohamed Ali
Designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came to Cairo especially from Istanbul to build the great building, the mosque's alabaster structure stands in beautiful contrast to the sandstone city.
Lunch will be served in Local restaurant in Old Cairo
The Old Cairo
Then, visit Old Cairo to see major attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, one of the oldest Coptic churches in Cairo
Continue to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Discover a maze of alleys that have been at the centre of Cairo’s trading activities since the 14th century.
Back to your hotel for overnight in Cairo.

Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: In Cairo: Le Meridien Pyramids


Day 10: End of 10 Days Egypt Itinerary to Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada

Pass By: Tourism Cairo Office - Cairo Airport, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Check out after breakfast, then join our representative who will pick you up to the airport and aid you in the departure procedures at the airport to end your Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada tour.


No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.