Classic Tour I
13 Days | 12 Nights Day(s)
Key Information
Duration:13 Days - 12 Nights
Group size: 2+
Destination: Cairo - Aswan Abo Simbel - Luxor
Airfare Included: No
Customizable: Yes
Classic Tour 1
Arrival to Cairo’s airport. Assistance in passport control and then accompanied to the hotel by an air-conditioned van. Overnight in the hotel.
Breakfast followed by a visit to “The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx”, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, which still remain magnificent till this very day.Afterwards there will be a visit to Memphis, Egypt’s first Capital until the end of the old Kingdom, followed by a tour in Sakkara (which is very close to Memphis). Sakkara has the famous step Pyramid of Zoser.The end of the tour will be at Giza station for the overnight train to Aswan.
Breakfast on board of train. First, check-in in Aswan’s hotel and the visit starts. It includes the Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Granite Quarries.The tour will end back at the hotel. Over night in Aswan.
After Breakfast, transfer to the train station for the train to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, transfer to the hotel. Later the visits of the day will include West Bank , the Valley of the Kings and Queens, where tombs of 64 Pharaohs and 57 Queens have been discovered, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile.The tour will end at the hotel for overnight in Luxor.
After Breakfast, the tour of the day will start. It will include Karnak Temple, one of the greatest architectural achievements of antiquity, Temple of Luxor, which was started by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II.The tour will end at Luxor Station for the overnight train back to Cairo. Dinner on board of train.
Upon arrival at Cairo Station, transfer to to the hotel. After breakfast, there will be a visit to The Egyptian Museum, famous for its antiquities from Egypt’s Pharaonic period. Followed by a tour to Old Cairo, visiting the oldest part of Cairo and St.Sergious Church, where the Holy Family was hidden while they were in Egypt. Also the tour will include the oldest Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra and the Medieval Citadel of Salah El- Din, which contains many structures.Ending the tour at Khan El Khalili Bazaar to be transfered back to the hotel for overnight.
Visit the Temple of Philae, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the Aswan Dam, which is the border of Lake Nasser.
Sail to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfou.
Sail to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfou.
Visit Temple of Edfu.
Navigating to the lock of Esna, in order to sail to Luxor.
Navigating to the lock of Esna, in order to sail to Luxor.
Upon arrival at Luxor, there will be a visit to the West Bank to visit Valley of Kings and tombs carved into the mountain: there is an access for those who want the path of processions and magnificent views of the Nile Valley and the funerary temple of Deir El Bahari. Followed by a visit to the mortuary temples of Ramses III: Medinet Habu
There would be a stop in a village where there are the craftsmanship of objects in alabaster.
In the evening, a tour in the souk of Luxor will take place. Overnight at hotel.
There would be a stop in a village where there are the craftsmanship of objects in alabaster.
In the evening, a tour in the souk of Luxor will take place. Overnight at hotel.
Back on the West bank, that of eternity, in the Valley of the Nobles and Artisans.
In the afternoon, there will be a visit to the countryside around Luxor in carriages or camels, ending at the souk for those who want to experience the Egyptian life.
That evening, there would be a show of “Sound and Light” at Karnak.
In the afternoon, there will be a visit to the countryside around Luxor in carriages or camels, ending at the souk for those who want to experience the Egyptian life.
That evening, there would be a show of “Sound and Light” at Karnak.
Visit the temples of Karnak and the temple of Luxor illuminated at night.
Day excursion to visit the temples of Abydos and Dendarah, north of Luxor
Departure through Cairo’s international airport.
Your Package Includes
All tours mentioned in the program.
* Air Cairo / Aswan-Luxor / Cairo.
* Speaking guide.
* Bus conditioning.
* Full board from breakfast on the 2nd day until breakfast the last day
4 nights hotel in Cairo.
1 night hotel in Abu Simbel.
3 nights cruise.
4 nights hotel in Luxor.
The spectacle of sound and light to Abu Simbel.
The spectacle of sound and light show at Karnak.
Your Package Excludes
Air Paris / Cairo Cairo / Paris Air tickets international.
Drinks and personal expenses.
Insurance (cancellation, repatriation, etc. ..).
The usual tips for travel
Entry Visa.