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Duration 3 days 12 days
Price From $ 350 $ 1,883
Price Per Day $ 117 $ 157
Highlights
  • See the Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • Marvel at Colossi of Memnon
  • See the beautiful Luxor temple
  • Visit the Temple of Karnak
  • Massive High Dam
  • Visit Philae Temple
  • Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
  • A Ready-to-book, Private Itinerary Designed for You  
  • 4 nights accommodation in 5 stars Hotel in Cairo 
  • 4-nights accommodation in 5 stars Nasser lake cruise  
  • 3 nights accommodation in 5 stars the Nile cruise 
  • visit sightseeing in Cairo / Luxor / Aswan 
  • English-Speaking Local Guides 
  • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers
Trip Style Private guided tour Retreats
Lodging Level Luxury Luxury
Physical Level
  • 2- Easy
  • 2- Easy
Travel Themes
  • Family Friendly
  • High Adventure
  • Women Only
  • Sailing
  • High Adventure
Countries Visited
Cities and Attractions
  • Abu Simbel
  • Aswan
  • Luxor Temple
  • Abu Simbel
  • Aswan
  • Cairo
  • Luxor Temple
  • Memphis
  • Pyramid of Giza
  • Sphinx
  • Temple of Karnak
  • Valley of the Kings
Flights & Transport Ground transport included Internal airfare and ground transport included
Activities
  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Independent
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • River cruise
  • Sailing
Meals Included

2 Breakfasts and 3 Lunches

  • Day1- No Meals
  • Day 2- breakfast
  • Day 3 -breakfast / Lunch - dinner
  • Day 4- breakfast - Lunch- dinner 
  • Day 5 - breakfast- Lunch - Dinner
  • Day 6 - breakfast - Lunch - dinner
  • Day 7-breakfast - dinner
  • Day 8- breakfast - Lunch- dinner 
  • Day 9- breakfast - lunch – dinner
  • Day 10 - breakfast
  • Day 11- breakfast
Description

One of the world’s greatest open-air museums, the 4000 year old site of ancient Thebes - known today as Luxor Beside The Magical Aswan this Trip Give You Chance to Know The Secrets of Pharos Land  our base for 3 exciting days of exploration.

Enjoy your Cairo , Aswan , Luxor , Edfu , Kom Ombo , Abu Simbel Tour to Live in the laps of history and explore the charm of Egypt in this 11 tour, the local inhabitants, the food and local experiences

Itinerary: Luxor and Aswan must see attractions

Day 1: Luxor West Bank Sightseeing

Meals: Lunch

Your adventure in the land of pharaohs begins when you meet Travelish Tours representative with sign your name on it, From Your Hotel, Train Station or Airport. You will move to visit the West Bank, You come from sun, sand and rugged mountainside you enter: the phenomenal Valley of the Kings (home of 65 tombs of the kings of 18th to 22nd dynasties) then Explore the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and surrounding tombs. (She ruled over Egypt for 19 years as a king). Join your guide to a local restaurant to get your Egyptian lunch during tours. Marvel at Colossi of Memnon, The massive pair of statues remains of the temple of Amenophis III. Then he will escort you by air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel for check in at your room and enjoy a good night’s rest at one of the top quality hotels and prepare for your adventure to begin.

Day 2: Luxor East Bank Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Visit the east bank you will visit Luxor temple (was built by the kings of the middle and the new kingdom). Then Visit the Temple of Karnak, a spectacular religious complex built on a gigantic scale, (the largest complex of temples in Egypt originally attached to Luxor temple by an avenue of sphinxes). This temple contains some remarkably preserved painted walls and many awe-inspiring pillars and obelisks, where you can lose yourself wandering around the stone papyrus columns, Join your guide to a local restaurant to get your Egyptian lunch during tours, finally you will return to Train Station and overnight in Aswan.

Day 3: Aswan tour / Abu Simbel trip

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

(Optional)Today you will travel by convoy to the majestic Temples of Abu Simbel. With breakfast boxes. This tour is done by bus which is around 3 hours from Aswan.

Pull into Egypt’s ancient frontier town of the south, Aswan. Relax into its laid-back African atmosphere, explore the colorful markets or walk along the Nile. You’ll also have the chance to visit the impressive High Dam, the country’s powerhouse for both irrigation and electricity.(Was built in 1960). Check in your Nile cruise for Lunch. After lunch, this afternoon's highlight is a leisurely boat trip to picturesque Agilika Island where we enjoy a guided tour of Philae Temple - dedicated to the goddess Isis.

(Optional) Opportunity to do a Nile trip to the Nubian village , See the locals swimming, fishing & It’s a truly memorable local experience way to see this unique part of the world.(the guide will lead you with the details), then lunch and transfer to the airport for your final departure carrying great memories from Egypt to cherish and unforgettable nice feeling of being in this old country. Finally transfer to Train Station.

Itinerary: 12 Days Tour (Cruising - Luxor To Abu Simple) By Flights

Day 01: Cairo ( Arrival To Egypt )

Welcome to Egypt, arrival to Cairo international airport, meet & assist at the airport with our representative, then transfer with our representative by modern air-conditioned vehicle to the hotel in Cairo, Overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Cairo ( Giza Pyramids – Egyptian Museum )

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, Start Cairo day tour, visiting one of the seven wonders of the world, The three Pyramids of Giza belong to the fourth dynasty, The Great Pyramid of Cheops, The Second Pyramid of Chephren,The Third Pyramid of Menkawra ( Mikernos ) and The Sphinx. Then visit of The Egyptian Museum, which contains the great collection from the Old, Middle and New Kingdom of the pharaonic period, The Egyptian Museum contains about 130.000 pieces from ancient Egyptian history,( Mummy hall in The Egyptian Museum is not included ). Go back to hotel Overnight in Cairo. At the night ( Optional tour Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids ).

Day 03: Cairo / Luxor ( Nile Cruise ) By Flight

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport, fly to Luxor, arrival to Luxor , visit the East Bank of luxor, visit to Temple of Karnak, the main temple was dedicated to the worship of the God Amon, check in in nile cruise, lunsh ,afternoon visit the Temple of Luxor. It was connected to the Karnak Temple by an avenue flanked by sphinxes. It was built by two pharaohs fundamentally, Amenhotep III (who built the interior area ) and Ramses II (who finished the temple ). Overnight on board your Nile Cruise in Luxor

Day 04: Luxor / Esna / Edfu ( Nile Cruise )

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Early morning ( Optional tour to Hot Air Balloon in Luxor ). Breakfast, move to West Bank of Luxor to visit, The Valley of Kings ( Which containing the Tombs of the new kingdom ), including only 03 Royal Tombs and excluding ( Tutankhamen Tomb, it is with extra fees ), then visit to Temple of queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El- Bahary ( The famous pharaonic woman who reigned in the new kingdom ), continue visiting Colossi of Memnon Statues, after lunch sailing to Esna / Edfu, during the sailing watching Esna lock, then sailing to Edfu, dinner and Overnight on board your Nile Cruise .

Day 05: Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan ( Nile Cruise )

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, visit Edfu Temple ( Horus the Falcon ) one of the best conserved temple in all of Egypt, sailing to Kom Ombo, lunch and visit the famous Temple of Kom Ombo ( Temple of God Sobek - The Crocodile ), sailing to Aswan, dinner and Overnight on board your Nile Cruise in Aswan.

Day 06: Aswan ( Nile Cruise )

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, Visit the Unfinished Obelisk in the Quarry of Granite in Aswan. After lunch, have a tour by riding Felucca in the Nile around Botanic Garden, Agha Khan, and Elephantine Island ( non -Stop ). ( Optional visit to Nubian Village ), Overnight on board your Nile Cruise in Aswan.

Day 07: Aswan / Abu Simbel By Road ( Lake Nasser Cruise )

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast, Check Out Cruise. Transfer by modern air-conditioned vehicle to Abu Simbel

( about 03 hours ), arrival at Abu Simbel, Check-in ,and board the Cruise Lake Nasser, after lunch on board, visit to the famous temple of Ramses II ( Abu Simbel Temple ) proceed to visit the small Temple of Queen Nefertiti his wife. In t evening Sound and Light Show at the Temple of Abu Simbel. Overnight on board your Cruise in Lake Nasser.

Day 08: Kasr Ibrim / Tomb Of Pennut ( Lake Nasser Cruise )

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, panorama visit of Citadel of Kasr Ibrim, navigation, lunch, and visit the Temples of Amada, Derr, and the Tomb of Pennut, after the visit, return to have and continue sailing towards Wadi El Seboua. Overnight in Lake Nasser Cruise.

Day 09: Wadi El Seboua / Temples Of Dakka And Meharraka ( Lake Nasser Cruise )

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, enjoy your day tour to visit Wadi el Seboua Temple. The temple was constructed during the reign of Ramses II to celebrate his victory of Kush. The Arabic name Wadi el Seboua translates as 'Valley of the Lions', referring to the avenue of sphinxes leading to the temple. After time at Wadi el Seboua, visit of the Temples of Dakka and Mehraka. After the visit return to the boat and sail to Aswan and final night on board in Lake Nasser.

Day 10: Kalabsha Temple / Bet El Wali / Aswan / Cairo ( By Flight )

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, check out the Cruise and enjoy an excursion to visit Kalabsha Temple located on the edge of Lake Nasser, the Kiosk of Kertassi and Beit al Wali (one of the famous temples of Ramses II Later , transfer to Aswan Airport, fly to Cairo, arrival Cairo Airport, transfer to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Day 11: Cairo ( Citadel - Coptic Cairo - Khan El Khalili )

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, start with our English speaking Guide by modern air-conditioned vehicle, visit to Mohamed Ali Mosque ( Alabaster Mosque ) and Citadel of Salah El-Din and finally proceed to Old Cairo, Visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, one of the places where The Holy Family Were Hidden in Egypt , Ben Ezra Synagog, then visit to Khan El Khalili Bazar, back to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 12: Cairo ( Final Departure )

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel. transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

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