This half day tour to Pharaonic Village in Cairo starts at 10:00 am with pickup from your hotel in either Cairo and Giza. You will be transferred to The Pharaonic Village by a private A/C vehicle where you can see and know more about ancient Egypt.
The Pharaonic Village is an experience like no other. The instant you begin sailing down the canals that circuit through the island, you are totally immersed in the Egypt of history and legend. Everywhere you look, you will find more and more of the sights and sounds of ancient Egypt, until finally you think that you have truly traveled through time to a distant and glorious past.
After you are done with your visit, we will go to a local restaurant for lunch. Beverages are not included.
After lunch, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.
Embark on a wondrous adventure to Egypt, led by local Egyptologist tour guides, to explore the country's many famous landmarks in just seven days. Discover the wonders of Egypt on this immersive 7-day tour: witness the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the stunning Philae Temple, and opt to explore the remarkable Abu Simbel temples. Cruise the legendary Nile River in style, taking in breathtaking views of ancient landscapes. Dive into history as you visit the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of ancient pharaohs, and explore the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor temples. This journey blends history, culture, and luxury for an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.
At 5:00 am, you will be picked up by our representative from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor. Then you will be transferred to Luxor International Airport for flight to Cairo.
In Cairo, you will be met by our guide who will hold a sign with your name in front of the airport exit gate. You will then be transferred for your full-day tour.
Start your full day tour discovering Giza Pyramids: The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
We then visit the Valley Temple, the temple where the Highest Priests Mumified the dead body of king Chephren & made his final judgment for his heart.
It also the same place where you can get close to the Great Sphinx to take memorable and professional pictures that will be taken by our expert tour guide. The Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dates from the time of Chephren the owner of the second pyramid at Giza Plateau.
After spending your 3 hours in Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, we stop for lunch at local restaurant in Giza.
Then you will continue your day tour to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamoun Collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.
Move onto Coptic or Christian Cairo for a background about the Christian and Jewish heritage in the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan Kalili Bazaar, Cairo’s oldest bazaar.
Finally you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Luxor.
Arrive at Luxor airport and meet our local representative who will transfer you back to your hotel in Luxor.
This solo tour will guide you through the ancient temples and World Wonders of Egypt. Begin your adventure in Cairo, the Arab World's cultural centre. Fly to Luxor and embark on a four-night Nile River cruise. You will see the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, the world's oldest temple complex. Explore Kom Ombo's intriguing historical sites, including the graves of Theban monarchs, ancient kings, and queens from several dynasties. Continue your journey to the Temple of Edfu, Egypt's best-preserved and second-largest ancient temple. Visit Aswan and marvel at the Phile Temple, which was erected to honour the Goddess Isis. Your journey ends in Cairo, where you can marvel at the Great Pyramids of Egypt and the Sphinx.
We begin our journey in Amman, Jordan, with an arrival transfer and free time before we explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Amman's key historical sites, including the Citadel and Roman Theatre, the following day. Day two also includes a local street food experience and an evening visit to the Wild Jordan Centre. Our journey then continues south along the scenic King's Highway, where we stop at the historical sites of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Shobak Castle en route to Petra. We dedicate an entire day to discovering the magnificent Nabataean city of Petra, walking through the Siq to marvel at the Treasury and exploring other tombs and monuments, with options like Petra by Night or a cookery class available to us the previous evening.
Following Petra, our adventure takes us into the striking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where we stay overnight at a Bedouin camp, complete with a traditional meal and an included Jeep safari the next morning; optional activities like camel rides or hot air ballooning are also offered. We conclude the Jordanian segment of our trip with a journey to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where we have ample time to float in the hypersaline waters and experience the therapeutic mud, before we transfer to Amman airport on day six.
We then transition to Egypt with a flight from Amman to Cairo (note: this flight cost is not included). Upon arrival in Cairo, we begin our exploration with the iconic Giza Plateau, visiting the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by trips to the ancient capital Memphis and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. An early flight takes us to Luxor, the ancient Thebes, where we explore the West Bank's treasures, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, before boarding our 5-star Nile cruise ship. In the evening, we enjoy an illuminated tour of Luxor Temple. Our cruise continues with a visit to the vast Karnak Temple complex as we sail upstream towards Aswan, stopping at the well-preserved Temple of Edfu and the unique double temple of Kom Ombo along the way.
In Aswan, our highlights include an optional early morning excursion to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, taking a traditional Felucca sailboat ride on the Nile, visiting the relocated Philae Temple complex, and stopping at the Aswan High Dam. Afterwards, we fly back to Cairo for our guided tour of the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun's treasures. Our final full day offers free time or an optional tour covering Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. We conclude our tour on day thirteen with free time in Cairo before our departure transfer to the airport.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels in Jordan, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, 5-star hotels in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
Sightseeing Tours
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Basim MubarakTravel Expert in Egypt, Israel & Jordan
Canan KaraarslanTravel Expert in Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Morocco & Turkey
