THE EXCURSION WAS THE GROZAVA DUE TO THE GUIDE OF THE MAHMUD, WHO WAS A PROBLEM WITH US, AS A MOM. GIVEN VALUABLE INDICATIONS FOR OUR SAFETY AND EXCELLENT INFORMATION ABOUT THE OBJECTIVES VISITED. IT IS WELCOME TO AN EXCURSION IN HIS COMPANY
We had a wonderful trip to Egypt planned by the local travel specialists. We saw everything we had hoped to see and enjoyed the expertise that our guides Yousra Ali and Mahmoud Badr provided. Our driver Zaher did a great job navigating the traffic in Cairo. Mahmoud our contact helped us get the COVID tests we needed to return home for which we are grateful.
I arrived the Luxor in the early of morning around 06:05 And We met Ms Salwa,my Tour Guide around 07:00.The tour starts with the temple of Hetseptshut, which was covered by sands for years.Temple has great place where the sun set.Then we move through the valley of kings,on the road we stopped near by the master pottery house whose grand grandfather was worked for Carter.After we bought some lovely stuff, we head through the tombs by taking great information from our lovely intelligence guide,Ms Salwa.We finished our journey after visiting Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak which were most excited and spectacular monumantel areas.I kindly invite you to come to Egypt and see those amazing history and ofc you can feel amazing with the right hands,bookmundi
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Explore the mythical land of Egypt, the ancient home of the pharaohs and their pyramids. Gain a greater understanding of the vast ancient history from your professional Egyptologist as you scour the monuments from time immemorial.
On this guided tour check off the top destinations of Cairo, the capital of modern Egypt. Visit the Pyramids of Giza and Sakkara, the Egyptian Museum, and the sights of old, Islamic Cairo and its Khan Al Khalili bazaar.
Then fly to Luxor and be awed by the wonders of ancient Egypt. Explore the vast complexes of the Valley of the Kings and the Karnak & Luxor temples and experience the richness and complexity of the ancient world. Book Now.
We saw so many things and now have lots of good memories. it was a lot of traveling by car, bus and air, but all went smoothly. We especially enjoyed our guides and drivers. They were so helpful and got us around safely.
At 7:00 am you will be picked-up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by our guide. You will then be transferred by private A/C vehicle to the West Bank where you will visit the Valley Of The Kings.
The valley represents the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial and there are many kings buried in this valley. The most famous tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and Amonhotep II.
We follow this by a visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as El Dir El Bahari. The temple was built by Queen Hatshepsut, the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C). She was the only pharaonic woman to reign over ancient Egypt.
We continue our day tour to the Colossi of Memnon which are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.
Around noon-afternoon we will transfer you back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.
At 10:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by our guide.
Then you will be transferred by private A/C vehicle to the East Bank where you will visit Karnak Temple. Karnak is the greatest example of worship dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. We spend around 3 hours here.
We continue our day tour by visiting the Temple of Luxor. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty.
These ancient sites depict a part of history that would have been completely forgotten had these temples not been around to remind us of the history of civilization.
Later you will be driven back to your hotel in Luxor or to the Luxor airport.
At 7:00 am you are picked-up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by our guide and transferred to Abydos city by private A/C vehicle.
Abydos city is about 420 km to the south of Cairo in Sohag Government, and 135 km from Luxor. We drive north from Luxor for a day to see two of the most complete temples in Egypt.
We arrive in Abydos and start the day tour discovering the ancient sites. First we visit the Abydos Temple, dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god of the underworld. The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.
Then we continue to visit the Temple of Hathor - goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendara, which is 135 km north of Luxor.
Temple of Hathor at Dendara may be the best preserved in Egypt with full color still visible on its walls. The ancient Egyptians believed that the Lord of the underworld is buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I.
At the end of the Tour around 17:00 pm transfer back to the hotel in Luxor .
PRIVATE TOUR: This tour encompasses the major highlights of Egypt. Get up close and personal with the mummies of Egypt at the Egyptian Museum, explore the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings, wander through the Khan el Khalili Bazaar, gaze in awe at the mighty pyramids & sphinx & discover the Temples of Hathor, Queen Hatshepsut & Karnak in 6 incredible days.
Great guides and well thought out itineraries
Tourist class hotels. Fine with us. This was travel. Not a vacation lol. Tino was super I. Getting is set up at last minute. And all hands were I. Deck when we had a little medical scare. Would definitely book with them again
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.
With this exhilarating tour, experience the ancient stories and pharaonic cultures that are the quintessential image of Egypt and set out to explore the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula. Begin your journey in Cairo, the cultural hub of the Arab World & get set to take a flight to Luxor. Embark on a relaxing four-night cruise on the banks of the Nile River. Capture the aesthetic views of the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, the oldest temple compound in the world. Visit the historical sights of Kom Ombo, including the tombs of Theban rulers, ancient kings, and queens of several dynasties. Well, it’s not done yet. Continue your journey to The Temple of Edfu — the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest. Then, get ready to explore Aswan where you will get a chance to admire the Phile Temple, built to worship the Goddess Isis. Now, hold your breath & fly down to Jeddah, the gateway to the sacred city of Mecca. Next, you will travel to Al-Ula, an ancient oasis boosting 7000 years of history. Your tour of Egypt and Saudi Arabia will come to an end, and you will head home filled with fascinating memories that will last you a lifetime!
