Timeless Egypt 8 days – Pyramids, Nile & Ancient Wonders

  • Egypt
  • Duration: 7 nights
  • From 3.140,00 $

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. From the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum to the serene Nile River and the ancient wonders of Luxor and Aswan, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation. Explore the tombs of Saqqara, wander through the historic streets of Islamic and Coptic Cairo, and sail on a luxurious Nile cruise. Discover the magic of Egypt’s past and present on this immersive 8-day adventure.

  • Day 1: Arrive in Cairo.
  • Day 2: Explore the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Day 3: Visit Saqqara necropolis and Islamic Cairo.
  • Day 4: Fly to Aswan, tour Philae Temple, and enjoy a Felucca ride on the Nile.
  • Day 5: Sail to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples.
  • Day 6: Discover the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak, and Luxor temples.
  • Day 7: Fly back to Cairo and explore the Coptic churches.
  • Day 8: Departure.

 


 

What’s Included

  • Meet-and-assist service by our representatives at airports.
  • All airport transfers in modern, air-conditioned private vehicles.
  • 3 nights at a 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo.
  • 1 night at a 5-star luxury hotel in Aswan.
  • 2 nights at a 5-star luxury hotel in Luxor.
  • 1 night at a 5-star luxury airport hotel.
  • All domestic flights during the tour.
  • Admission fees for all sightseeing locations mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Private Egyptologist guide for all tours throughout your trip.
  • All meals as specified in the itinerary – (B) for breakfast, (L) for lunch, and (D) for dinner.
  • Unlimited bottled water during tours and meals.
  • 24/7 on-call support.
  • All applicable taxes and VAT.

 


 

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Visa Requirements: Travelers are responsible for obtaining their Egypt entry visa. Check with your local embassy or consulate for visa requirements and processing times.
  • Health & Safety: Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and follow your guide’s instructions during tours. Tap water is not safe to drink; bottled water is provided throughout the trip.
  • Currency: The official currency in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases and tips.
  • Dress Code: Modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting religious sites. For mosques and churches, women should cover their shoulders and wear skirts or pants below the knee, while men should avoid wearing shorts.
  • Tipping: Tipping is customary in Egypt. While not mandatory, it is appreciated for good service. Suggested amounts are 5–10 per day for guides and 2–5 per day for drivers.
  • Climate: Egypt has a hot, dry climate, especially in summer (June–August). Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended. Winters (December–February) are milder but can be cool in the evenings.

 


 

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • The tour start at 5:30am but the pickup times will be between 4am and 5:30am
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

What To Expect

1

Day 1: Arrival

Arrive at Cairo Airport, where our meet-and-assist service will guide you through passport control, luggage collection, and customs. You’ll then be transferred to your hotel in Cairo.

 

2

Day 2 Grand Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids

Begin your day at the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his iconic golden mask. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Giza Pyramids, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Enjoy a camel ride for a panoramic view of the pyramids and marvel at the Sphinx. End the day with dinner at a traditional restaurant. (B, L, D)

3

Day 3 Saqqara & Islamic Cairo

Discover Saqqara, the ancient necropolis of Memphis, and explore the Step Pyramid, the world’s first limestone structure. Venture into lesser-known tombs like those of Mihu, The Butchers, and The Two Brothers. After lunch, visit Ibn Tulun Mosque, Cairo’s oldest mosque, and climb its minaret for stunning views. Stroll through the historic streets of Islamic Cairo and explore the bustling Khan El Khalili market. (B, L)

4

Day 4 Aswan & Nile Cruise

Fly to Aswan and visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Board your Nile cruise and enjoy a relaxing Felucca ride on the Nile. (B, L, D)

5

Day 5 Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples

Sail to Kom Ombo and visit its unique temple dedicated to the crocodile and falcon gods. Explore the Crocodile Mummification Museum before continuing to Edfu to see the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus. (B, L, D)

6

Day 6: Luxor’s Ancient Wonders

Explore the Valley of the Kings, including the tombs of Tutankhamun and Ramses VI. Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, discover the vast Karnak Temple complex and the majestic Luxor Temple. (B, L, D)

7

Day 7 Coptic Cairo

Fly back to Cairo and explore the Coptic district, visiting the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue. Return to your hotel for relaxation. (B, L)

8

Day 8 Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight home, carrying unforgettable memories of Egypt’s rich history and culture. (B)

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • The ideal time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. Temperatures are more comfortable for exploring outdoor sites like the pyramids and temples.

  • Most travelers require a visa to enter Egypt. You can obtain a visa on arrival at major airports or apply online for an e-visa. Check with your local Egyptian embassy for specific requirements.

  • Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists. Popular tourist areas are well-monitored, and our team ensures your safety throughout the tour. Always follow your guide’s advice and stay aware of your surroundings.

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