Majestic Egypt Vacation – Pharaohs & Pyramids
Majestic Egypt Vacation – Pharaohs & Pyramids
Majestic Egypt Vacation – Pharaohs & Pyramids
9 Days Starting and ending in cairo
Visiting: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
Tour operator:
Tour code:
CAI
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 10
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
1-70
Special diets catered:
Meat, Vegans, Vegetarians, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Indulge yourself and join our Majestic Egypt vacation enjoy VIP treatment and exclusive tour in Egypt for 9- Day with private Egyptologist, your tour starts in Cairo to discover the great Pyramids of Giza and less frequented but equally fascinating Sakkara & Memphis enjoy also the treasure of the Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo churches & Bazaars. Fly from Cairo to Luxor and Find pleasure as incredible ancient history drifts by aboard modern elegance and uncompromising luxury, exclusively with the five-star Luxurious M/S Amwaj Living Stone Nile Cruise Egypt Our 4-night cruises are an exceptional invitation to truly sophisticated accommodation, tranquil relaxation & delectable dining, complemented by an unprecedented sense of discovery on the path from Luxor to Aswan.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome To The Land Of The Pharaohs - Egypt Arrival
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Upon arrival Look at Egypt Tours representative will meet and assist you to finish all formalities then you will be transferred to your hotel, overnight at hotel in Cairo.
Day 2 : Discover The Great Pyramids Of Giza & Sakkara Pyramids & Tombs & Memphis
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
You will be picked up by your Egyptologist Guide to start your first-day tour in Egypt in your private vehicle, start by the Giza Pyramids Tour with The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren and visit the Valley Temple.
Move to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. Then Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis the ancient Capital of Egypt.
After that move to your hotel in Cairo.
Day 3 : Discover Cairo Treasures The Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After your breakfast at your hotel, your private guide will pick you up to start your tour exploring the highlights of Cairo start your day by visiting the Egyptian Museum Cairo's famous Egyptian Museum houses 165,000 Egyptian artifacts, but the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun are the highlight. His six gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the star attraction. Your guide will introduce you to the museum's most important pieces before you have free time to explore at your leisure.
After that move to the Old Cairo or the Coptic Cairo as all people call it to visit the Old Churches of Egypt and learn about the Flee of The Holy Family to Egypt, it is a very spiritual place to visit, end your day by visiting the Old Bazaar of Khan ELkhalili enjoy the local life and local cafe then back to your hotel. overnight in Cairo.
Day 4 : From Cairo To Luxor- Cruise The Nile On Board Of Classy Nile Cruise
Location: Luxor
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: M/S Amwaj
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After your breakfast, you will check out of your hotel in Cairo and be transferred to the Cairo airport to take your flight to Luxor. upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to embark on your luxury Nile Cruise ship which you will stay full board for the coming four nights.
You will start your visits by exploring the Karnak Temple, the largest religious Pharaonic temple in ancient Egypt then visit the Luxor temple as well with your private guide. Enjoy the evening onboard, all meals on baord.
Day 5 : Discover The Valley Of The Kings & Temples On West Bank Of Luxor
Location: Luxor
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: M/S Amwaj
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Your first visit of the day will be to the Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of the Pharaonic New Kingdom, including the famous tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt. Your next stop will be the amazing temple of Hatshepsut, the famous woman who ruled Egypt in the New Kingdom as a male king and was buried at Valley of the Kings, This temple was used as a monastery in the Christian era. This is why it is famous for the name “El Deir Al Bahry”, or the Western Monastery. Your last stop of the day will be at the gigantic Colossi of Memnon. These two 18 meters high statues are the only remaining items of the temple of Amenhotep III. During the Roman era, music was heard coming out of one of the statues that were attributed, by the Greeks.
Day 6 : Treasures Of The Pharaohs On The Nile -Temples Of Edfu & Kom Ombo
Location: Aswan
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: M/S Amwaj
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast on board, your cruise will stop at the bank of the Nile to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, this temple is the best-preserved temple in Egypt. The building of the temple lasted about 800 years, the temple includes wonderfully decorated walls and stone capitals. After this visit back to your Nile cruise continue sailing towards Kom Ombo temple.
By the sunset, you will reach Kom Ombo visit a unique temple in Egypt the temple of Kom Ombo that dedicated to two Gods Sobek the Crocodile and Hours the Falcon this temple took about 400 years to be completed also you will visit the crocodile museum that includes many Mummies of Crocodiles were found in the temples. Back to your cruise continue sailing to Aswan.All Meals on board.
Day 7 : Explore Aswan Highlights The Temple Of Goddess Isis In Philae Island
Location: Aswan
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: M/S Amwaj
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
in the morning you have the chance to join an optional trip to Abu Simbel temples all upon request.
in your tour in Aswan visit the Philae island a complex of temples dedicated to Goddess Isis of Love in Aswan. Philae island must-see attraction in Aswan during your visit, after this active day back to your cruise By night, enjoy some folkloric show some entertainments, this is the last night on your Nile cruise. all meals onboard.
Day 8 : From Aswan To Cairo By Air
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast on your cruise on the cruise check out and fly back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel for relaxing in Cairo.
Day 9 : Final Departure End Of Your Egyptian Adventure
Location: Cairo
Meals Included: Breakfast
his is the last day of your luxury tour in Egypt and according to your flight time Look at Egypt tours representative will escort you to the airport for final departure.
Ps. Hotel Check out is 12: 00 Pm and you can use the hotel facilities as you like.
What's Included
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Accommodation
4- Nights at 5 stars Hotel in Cairo B&B 4- Night at 5 Stars Deluxe Nile Cruise
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Transportation in private vehicle
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Domestic flights From Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Cairo
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Fully Guided
Qualified Egyptologist
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Meals – Full Board
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Meals – Half Board
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Entrance Fees
Entry Fees for the Sightseeing
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All Taxes Applicable.
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Meals as Mentioned in the itinerary
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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International Travel
International Flights
Check out our Q&As
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How can I obtain my visa to visit Egypt?
Visitors to Egypt must have a passport valid for at least six months after their arrival and all foreign citizens must obtain a visa to enter Egypt. You can apply for a tourist visa at any Egyptian embassy or consulate around the world. -Travelers of the following nationalities can purchase a one month entry visa to Egypt upon arrival in Egypt: Australia, Canada, Croatia, European Union, Georgia, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Macedonia, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Serbia, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United States, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico. This only takes a few minutes to do at a bank window before you go through customs
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
yes plenty of time
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What is the tipping policy?
Due to the low salaries of many professionals in Egypt, many people depend on tips, or Baksheesh as it is called in Egypt, as a major part of their income. Therefore, tipping is considered customary in Egypt.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
yes
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What is the maximum group size?
11
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
sometimes
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
low
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5 stars
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
yes
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
in the hotel in Cairo only
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
yes
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
no
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
yes very professional
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Are there any health issues that I should worry about in Egypt?
Generally No but occasionally travelers experience some gastric disturbance resulting from drinking tap water or eating from a local restaurant not recommended by their tour guides or the receptionist in hotel. Some travelers might suffer sunburn or heatstroke from the heat and sun during the summer if they are not careful; however, taking the proper precautions and drinking bottled water can eliminate any health risks. – Are there certain vaccinations to be taken before traveling to Egypt? – There are no obligatory vaccinations that should be taken before being granted with the visa of Egypt
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
2
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD, Egp, Euro etc
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Company Instant Book
yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
yes
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
domestic flights
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
no
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If this still with the Terms and condition will not be any charge to change & we have so much flexibility
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Final confirmation and domestic flights, hotles and cruise
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
All our tour is fully guided & escorted with professional guide and staff
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Look at Egypt tours Established 2006
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
yes
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes We do , require a single supplement
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Look at Egypt tours follows the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism
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