Royal Tour of Egypt- Luxurious Holiday
9 Days Starting and ending in cairo
Visiting: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
Tour operator:
Tour code:
lux
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 10
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
1-70
Special diets catered:
Vegans, Vegetarians, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishActivities:
Tour Overview
Royal tour of Egypt 09 -days private & exclusive tour to Egypt focusing on the ancient treasures and sites around the River Nile, begins in Cairo to visit the Pyramids of Giza & Sakkara with the Egyptian Museum and the citadel and more. Enjoy the Wonders of the land of the Pharaohs by cruising the Nile on board of The Elite Farah Nile Cruise one of the best luxurious cruises on the Nile, find pleasure as incredible ancient history drifts by aboard modern elegance and uncompromising luxury, exclusively with the five-star deluxe River cruise The Elite Farah Nile Cruise. We are bound to customize a royal tour of Egypt to suit your travel dates. Book the Best Luxury travel package to Egypt & Get the best attractive deals. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS : Visit The Must-See Sights of Egypt. Visit the Pyramids & Sphinx Enjoy Camel Riding at the pyramids Explore historical Cairo Visit the Egyptian museum Visit Karnak & Luxor temple Visit the Valley of the Kings Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo temple Visit Abu Simbel temples Visit Aswan Sights Available for Solo travelers All Transportation in private Vehicle Flexible to start any time
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome To The Land Of The Pharaohs- Arrival Egypt
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel
Welcome to the timeless land of the pharaohs. On arrival in Cairo, you will be met and transferred to your hotel by private Vehicle. Overnight at Cairo
Day 2 : Discover The Pyramids Of Giza & Sakkar And Memphis
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After your breakfast, it’ll be time to begin your tour to the Pyramids and Sphinx., the first visit of the day will be to the Pyramids of Giza,one of the Seven Wonders of the World.Built by the pharaohs from the period starting from 2590 BC to 2480 BC.
You will have the chance to explore the wonders of the Great Pyramid, get inside the queen Pyramid, you will also discover the beauty of the Sphinx, one of the largest monolith statues in the history of mankind. After enjoying the view and taking your lovely photos you will move to Sakkara, which includes the step pyramid of king Zoser the oldest pyramid in Egypt.
After that you will move to Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Here you’ll see the best and the biggest statue of King Ramses the great, one of the greatest king who ruled Egypt in the new kingdom.Finally, you’ll head back to Cairo for another night at your hotel.
Day 3 : Cairo Sightseeing Tour- Discover Cairo
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at the hotel is followed by another full day tour, to the Egyptian museum, gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden Mask, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, where thousands of artifacts are awaiting your visit, after that have lunch at local restaurant, then will be taken on a tour of Cairo famous Churches, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures; and the Church of (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this.This whole area is a world famous destination for pilgrims,After this day in Cairo back to your Hotel.
Day 4 : Cruise The Nile From Luxor - Cairo To Luxor By Air
Location: Luxor
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: MS/ Mayfair
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
Ever built in the world, then visit the Luxor temple as well with your private guide,enjoy the evening on board lunch & dinner will be on your cruises.
Day 5 : The Wonders Of The Pharaohs- Valley Of The Kings And More
Location: Luxor
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: MS/ Mayfair
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 first woman who ruled Egypt, 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 to the ancient Greeks Myths, after this day back to your cruise for lunch then start sailing towards Edfu temple. overnight on board.
Day 6 : Storytelling Stones - Explore The Temples On The Nile Banks
Location: Aswan
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: MS/ Mayfair
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, you will have the chance to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is the best preserved Ptolemaic temple in Egypt. The building of the temple lasted about 800 years, the temple includes wonderfully decorated walls and stone capitals and the best-preserved sanctuary.
Your next stop will be to visit the amazing Temple Of Kom Ombo dedicated to two gods; Horus, the falcon god, and Sobek, the crocodile god. Also you will enjoy the crocodile museum.
Enjoy the evening as you continue cruising down the Nile to Aswan, enjoy some entertainments on board.
Day 7 : Aswan Sightseeing & Abu Simbel Temples
Location: Aswan
Accommodation: Nile cruise
Accommodation Name: MS/ Mayfair
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast it’s time to visit Abu Simbel temple the Jewel of the temples by private air-conditioned vehicle 3 hours driving, enjoy one of the iconic sights of Ancient Egypt treasures.back to Aswan for lunch then continue sightseeing in Aswan by visiting the most beautiful temple of Egypt, the Temple of Isis, located on Philae Island on the middle of the Nile. It is truly an amazing temple.
your lunch & dinner will be on board, enjoy Egyptian night on your cruise.
Day 8 : From Aswan To Cairo By Air
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Disembarkation then you will be transferred to Aswan Airport for a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Cairo and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 : Final Departure
Location: Cairo
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast our representative will escort you to the airport for final departure according to your flight details
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo B&B Accommodation for 4 nights on full board basis
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Airport Transfers at Destination
All airport transfer by private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Round trip ticket from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
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Fully Guided
Qualified Egyptologist
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Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to all sites as per the itinerary.
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Meals – Full Board
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Meals – Half Board
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All service charges and applicable taxes included
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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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
low
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Are flights included in this tour?
yes all domestic flights
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
it is 100% guaranteed departure
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5 stars ultra-deluxe
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
yes
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
yes
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD, EURO, GBP ETC
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
yes
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
yes
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Wifi at the hotel
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
yes
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What to shop in Egypt?
Egypt is has many exciting shopping during your trip top buys include Papyrus ( Ancient Paper) and this you should get it from certified places in each tour the visit to the Papyrus factory is included. Also, you can buy the Egyptian pendants it is Called the Cartouche same like the ancient Pharaohs made their names, you can get your name in Cartouche in Gold or Silver like king Tutankhamun o queen Cleopatra. Cotton shirts and mirrors, backgammon boards, Pharaonic objects fashioned in Alabaster, Egyptian cotton sheets, clothing are very popular for tourists. Please note that in the certified places and shops you will visit during your trip it is very safe to use your Visa Card. If you want to visit the Souk Khan Elkhalili it is not recommended to use your Visa Card or buy gold or silver.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
yes
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Company Instant Book
yes
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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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What is the maximum group size?
9
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
no
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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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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
no
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
no
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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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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
YES
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
yes
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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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