Amazing Tour Egypt

Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where you will be delightfully met by our representative. Our representative will facilitate the Egypt entry visa process on your behalf and then escort you to your air-conditioned van to drive to  Fairmont Nile City, Nile view room. 

This morning after breakfast, join our guide to the famous pyramids of Giza. Roam the Giza desert and capture memories with a photo session. Go camel riding and view the great Sphinx on the Giza Plateau. Then drive to the remains of the Ancient Egyptian capital and religious cult center: Memphis. The name Memphis (enduring and beautiful) gives you an insight into what you’ll witness amazing statues. Immortalized biography of Egyptian kings: Ptah, Ramses ll, Sekhmet, Merneptahm, and others. Then heading to Saqqara for the first built pyramid, also called the step pyramid, where you’ll venture inside its hidden chambers. Fairmont Nile City, Nile view room. Meals B & L.

This morning, join our expert Egyptologist to explore the Egyptian Museum to view a vast trove of artifacts; some never before displayed, some of which include the famous golden mask of King Tut Ankh Amun, One of Egypt’s most controversial kings. Then a little snack with a local Egyptian flavor: Kushary. After that, we’ll travel to Old Cairo to see the city’s oldest temples, synagogues, and mosques; including the Hanging Church that dates back to 800 A D, the crypt where Jesus was hidden with virgin Merry, the Synagogue, and the mosque of Amer Ibn el Asi, the Oldest mosque in Egypt, back to your hotel Fairmont Nile City, Nile view room. Meals B & L.

After breakfast, we will check out our hotel rep, who will escort you to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Luxor. After lunch, meet our Rep. who will check you out and escort you to Cairo Airport to catch the flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, our rep will assist you in checking our five stars Cairo Sheraton Nile view room. After that, you can have lunch at a local restaurant and get a taste of the rich local cuisine.

Here you’ll visit Thebes, the great city of the Middle and New Kingdom pharaohs was once located here, and today you’ll be indulging the fresh aroma of the Nile with our cruise boat on your way to visit the Luxor East Bank. Heading to Temple of Karnak, the most astonishing and beautiful feat out of all Luxor’s many monuments. Within its precincts are the Great Temple of Amun (God of sun and air), the Temple of Khons, and the Festival Temple of Tuthmosis III, as well as many other buildings.

Following the Sphinx avenue to Luxor Temple, also known as “The southern harem of Amun”, dedicated to worship Amun. Part of the temple used as a church during the Christian era. The Mosque of Abu el-Haggag, dedicated to a revered holy man, was constructed within the complex grounds during the Islamic period. We will then be going back to our Luxury Nile cruise Movenpick Royal Lily. Meals B. L& D.

On this day after breakfast, you’ll visit the famed Valley of the Kings, the final resting place for the kings of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties were concealed between rocky cliffs. It’s mainly famous for its vivid wall paintings. The walls are decorated with texts and scenes describing one’s afterlife journey giving them instructions to complete their journey successfully. There are 63 tombs in the valley, including the famous boy-king Tut Ankh Amun. The tombs are open on a rotating basis to protect the paintings from damage by humidity as much as possible.

We will then visit the Worker Village, which describes the life of the ancient Egyptian middle-class life and how their graves were completely different from the royal class’s graves, small and humble yet honorable, sacred, and radiant colors.

You will pay a visit to the great and woman pioneer tomb: Queen Hatshepsut. The Temple of Deir Al-Bahri or Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple is situated at the foot of the sheer cliffs fringing the desert hills. The color contrast between the almost white sandstones of the temple and the golden yellow rocks and sand of the desert brings out the Temple in a magnificent image. Having survived the destructive attempts from King Thutmose lll, the temple still stands with glory amongst other great temples.

And at last, on our way back to the cruise ship, we’ll visit the Colossi of Memnon; they portray Amenophis III, sitting on a cube-shaped throne and once guarded the king’s temple entrance. Movenpick Royal Lily. Meals B. L& D.

Our guide will accompany you to the Temple of Edfu or the Temple of Horus (Son of Isis and Osiris, God of kinship and power). After the Pagan cult was banned, the desert sand filled up the temple, making it one of Egypt’s most well-preserved ancient monuments. At lunchtime, we’ll return to the cruise ship and enjoy the afternoon sliding up the river on your way to Kom Ombo, which rises above the Nile’s bank. The double temple of Sobek represented in the forms of crocodile and Horus represented as a falcon, respectively. You can feel the atmosphere of this glorious history by strolling along the temple’s colonnades and simply gazing up at scenes of pharaonic ambiance. Continue sailing To Aswan thought the evening and then the glabya party where everyone will be dressed in local Egyptian customs. Feel free to attend the party with no custom. You can still participate in the games.Movenpick Royal Lily. Meals B. L& D.

Taking a break from ancient architecture and viewing one of Egypt’s modern accomplishments: Aswan High Dam. This time to the Philae Temple complex, returning to the ancient Egyptian atmosphere was once the center of Isis (Goddess of life). If it wasn’t for the UNESCO’s rescue project, this temple was to be buried by a watery grave from building Aswan High Dam. Following the temple, we will tour the granite quarry to see a giant obelisk that was quarried in one solid piece. Back to the Cruise For lunch, then we will enjoy the Felucca sailboat ride, then back to the ship to enjoy the Nubian show and dinner Movenpick Royal Lily. Meals B. L& D.

Check out the cruise to start your tour of Abu Simbel temple. On entering the Temple of Abu Simbel, you’ll find two seated figures of Ramses guarding the entrance. Carved around their feet small figures of Ramses’ children, the beautiful Nefertari, queen, and mother, Queen Ti. Later on, we’ll catch our flight to Cairo. Le-Meridian Airport. Meals B & D.

After breakfast, meet our rep. who will escort you to Cairo International Airport for the departure. Meals B.