7-day Private Discover Egypt Tour: Explore Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum with Nile Cruise

Embark on a 7-day private tour of Egypt and discover the wonders of the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Nile River. Experience a luxurious 3-night Nile cruise and visit iconic attractions such as the Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, and the Valley of the Kings. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey!

Duration: 7 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Day 1- Arrival

Cairo - Our representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport,Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle

Free eveving Overnight in the Hotel Depends on your arrival. If your flight arrives, If you have an early flight to Cairo you can contact us to make a tour suggestion

Day 2- Tour to Giza Pyramids & The Egyptian museum

Pyramids of Giza - You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by our tour guide, to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Giza ( Cheops , Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of and visit the Valley Temple .

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Then you will visit the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities you will see there :
It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.

Day 3-Cairo- Aswan-Nile cruise

Philae - you will take the speed boat to go to Phiala temple
Built to honor 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.

Aswan High Dam - then you will visit Aswan High Dam
which 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.

Unfinished Obelisk - Then proced to visit the unfinished Obleisk and you will see
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.

Day 4-Aswan-Abu simble

Abu Simbel Temple Complex - you will see the greatness of Abu simble
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

Temple of Kom Ombo - Then you will go to temple of Kom Ompo
the temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu

Day 5- Edfu temple-Luxor temple

Temple of Horus - Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu

Edfu temple :

Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama.
Sail to Luxor through Esna lock
Visit Luxor temple.

Luxor Temple - the afternoon you will visit the temple of luxor which is 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
Dinner &overnight onboard the Cruise

Day 6- Valley of Kings and Karnak temple

Valley of the Kings - Then you will visit the vally 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

Colossi of Memnon - in the way you will stop and see 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

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Then visit temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari you will see
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.

Temple of Karnak - Then you visit Karnak temple you will see:
Karnak 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 karnak Egypt 360 was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso)
Lunch during the trip- Fly to Cairo- transfer to the hotel in Cairo- Overnight in Cairo

### Day 7- International departure

Mosque of Muhammad Ali - Pick Up time from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 08:00 am with your Egyptologist tour guide, you will drive up to the Saladin Citadel, constructed by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD as a defense 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

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.


Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - 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.

Khan Al-Khalili - 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 center of Cairo’s trading activities since the 14th century. After an amazing trip, You will be transferred to Cairo airport for the international departure. If you wish to extend your stay in Cairo, please contact us.

What's Included
  • 3 Nights in Cairo 5 stars Hotels
  • 3 Nights on 5 Stars Nile cruise
  • All entrance fees included
  • Daily lunch provided
  • Daily dinner provided
  • Daily breakfast provided
  • Roundtrip flight tickets Cairo-Aswan
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. Relish a 3-night journey on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan. Visit landmarks in Aswan including the Philae temple, the High Dam, and the incomplete Obelisk, followed by the marvel of Abu Simbel, and the majestic temples of EDFU (Hours) and Kom Ombo. End the adventure in the majestic Valley of the Kings in Luxor and its special temples (Karnak, Luxor, Horus, and Hatshepsut), all within a span of 7 days.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Zohrehz2023
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Cairo tour - I enjoyed my trip to Cairo with well planned organisation, Safe and secure trip ,i will recommend this tour for woman solo traveler . Thank you for this nice trip 👍👍👍
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