6 Days Classic Egypt Tours
Tour Information
ITINERARY
DAY 1 CAIRO
Get In and Get Some Rest
Upon your arrival at the airport, a friendly representative will be waiting to provide you with assistance and ensure that all visa requirements are taken care of swiftly. Once inside the baggage claim hall, an experienced driver awaits to escort you in perfect comfort during a private transfer directly toward your hotel destination.Enjoy a private airport transfer accompanied by an English-speaking representative.
Take a break from your everyday life and embark on an adventure of leisurely exploration or take the opportunity to unwind at your hotel. Whether you choose to explore new sights, learn something new, or just enjoy some peace and quiet – this is sure to be a memorable experience!
Where you’ll be staying
- Marriott Mena House Hotel
- Deluxe Partial Pyramid View
DAY 2
Explore with an Expert
Embark on a journey back in time and cross an unforgettable experience off your bucket list! Today, you will get the chance to explore one of the most ancient masterpieces – The Pyramids of Giza – as part of a private tour. Your chauffeur awaits for pick-up from your hotel before transferring you through history. Marvel at these timeless monuments that have remained standing since Ancient Egyptian times, listen attentively to stories told by knowledgeable locals about their 5 millenia old existence and gain insight into why they are considered oneof seven wonders fo rthe world – then take yourself up onto panoramic viewpoint whereupon all three titles can be seen wedged together in breathtaking grandeur! Take a journey back in time and explore the mesmerizing mysteries of Egypt. Visit the iconic Great Sphinx, whose man-headed lion body has been surveying its majestic surroundings for centuries. Recharge your energies with an unforgettable camel ride through this magical desert land where you can soak up all that surrounds you – from ancient monuments to open skies as far as they eye can see! Complete ths unique experience by taking lunch at 9 Pyramids Lounge atop Giza Plateau; marveling at one of Seven Wonders Of The World while sipping on something deliciously refreshing.
Dine at one of Marriott Mena House’s delectable in-house restaurants this evening.
Where you’ll be staying
- Marriott Mena House Hotel
- Deluxe Partial Pyramid View
DAY 3 CAIRO TO LUXOR
Sights and Insights
Soar over Egypt’s ancient wonders with a private transfer, accompanied by an English-speaking representative! Spend the day in Luxor after making the quick one hour flight from Cairo.
Please note, luggage restrictions apply to this regional flight.
1) Maximum of one checked bag, weighing up to 50 lbs (23 kg)
-Economy, 70 lbs (32 kgs)
– Business; Checked baggage cannot be larger than 62 linear inches (158cm).
2) Guests can also bring a piece of carry-on luggage with a maximum weight of 17 lbs (8 kg). Passengers flying in Business Class may bring two pieces of carry-on luggage.
Experience the ultimate luxury with a private airport transfer service provided by an English-speaking guide who will attend to your every need. Relax as you are chauffeured comfortably and stress free between destinations!
Hop on board an exciting one-hour flight from Cairo to Luxor and embark on a journey of discovery! Explore the culture, history, and beauty that this ancient Egyptian city has to offer.
A private transfer between the airport and your hotel is provided.
Journey back in time with a private Egyptologist guide and explore the very heart of Ancient Egypt. At Luxor, discover awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Temples of Karnak where colossal sandstone columns were once transported from 100 miles away along the Nile River. Get up close to one of history’s most impressive monuments – The Avenue Of Sphinxes, before taking an authentic insight into local life at a traditional bazaar nearby. Then move on to marvel at another remarkable feat; walking down 1 mile long ancient pathway that leads you right inside spiritual home for Pharaohs —The Luxor Temple— former part grand complex devoted entirely mankind’s remembrance! At the temple, you’ll witness a unique kind of reverence – not to Pharaohs or gods, but rather to kingship itself. Come and explore this mystical monument before returning back home with insights into an ancient past.
Where you’ll be staying
- Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
- Guest Room
DAY 4 LUXOR
It’s All Ancient History
Uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt when you explore two fascinating valleys on the West Bank of Nile near Luxor. Your own personal guide will take you to the renowned Valley of Kings where majestic tombs were carved deep into solid rock, while a closer look at Temple Hatshepsut reveals how it was ingenuously built in and around limestone mountainside! Then head further along your journey through time as your driver takes you to Valley Queens -where pharaoh’s wives are said rest for eternity-to experience its captivating aura up close. Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and explore the mind-blowing remains of its rich history. See up close 70 majestic tombs, some belonging to royalty; wander through a once thriving worker’s village that built these fascinating monuments; marvel at Rameses III temple dedicated to god Thoth which stands well preserved after thousands of years; before concluding with an unforgettable photo moment by the iconic Colossi of Memnon – all on one incredible experience!
The tomb of Nefertari is arguably the most beautiful and well-preserved tomb in all of Luxor and has even
Wall Paintings in the Nefertari TombWall Paintings in the Nefertari TombWall Paintings in the Nefertari Tomb
It’s All Ancient History
Some of the most spectacular sites in all of Egypt can be found on the West Bank of the Nile, near Luxor. Meet with your private guide and driver to spend your day exploring the marvels of this fascinating area, including the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. Your exploration begins in the Valley of the Kings, where you will be guided through tombs carved deep into the rock face. Feel in awe of this sprawling ancient necropolis before transferring to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an astonishing terraced temple partly imbedded in the limestone mountain itself. Proceed to the Valley of the Queens and tour the site where the wives of the Pharaohs were buried.
Embark on a journey back in time and explore the ancient wonders of Egypt. Visit, among others, 70 majestic tombs belonging to Egyptian royals from long ago. Get up close with their culture at the Valley of Workers where you can marvel at an entire village which once housed those who served them nearby. Don’t miss out on Rameses III temple either – one of Ancient Egpyt’s best-preserved sites! And before departing capture everlasting memories by taking pictures beside two colossal statues called The Colossi Of Memnon: world famous sculptures that have captivated bystanders for centuries!
The tomb of Nefertari is arguably the most beautiful and well-preserved tomb in all of Luxor and has even been called the Sistine Chapel of Ancient Egypt. Following its discovery, the tomb was closed to the public in 1950 due to threats to the paintings and required restoration work. Nefertari was Ramessess II’s favorite wife, and the tomb is primarily focused on the Queen’s life and her death. The well-preserved paintings in her tomb are the most detailed source discovered of the ancient Egyptian’s journey towards the afterlife.
Enjoy time at leisure to explore at your own pace, or relax at your hotel.
Where you’ll be staying
- Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
- Guest Room
DAY 5 LXOR TO CAIRO
See the Signature Sights in Style
A private transfer between the airport and your hotel is provided.
Experience the breathtaking transition from ancient Luxor to bustling Cairo in under an hour – embark on a direct flight and experience both cities like never before!
Please note, luggage restrictions apply to this regional flight. 1) Maximum of one checked bag, weighing up to 50 lbs (23 kg) – Economy, 70 lbs (32 kgs) – Business; Checked baggage cannot be larger than 62 linear inches (158cm). 2) Guests can also bring a piece of carry-on luggage with a maximum weight of 17 lbs (8 kg). Passengers flying in Business Class may bring two pieces of carry-on luggage.
Experience an exclusive, hassle-free transfer to your destination with the help of a knowledgeable English guide. Relax in private luxury and arrive at your final stop refreshed!
Delve into the historical background of Egypt on a private tour with your Egyptologist guide. Embark on a journey to the historical heart of Egypt and explore two museums that will take you through all ages! At the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, also known as the “Egyptian Museum”, discover an array of 120 thousand items related to Ancient Egypt – from artifacts in its exhibit halls to hidden treasures tucked away in storerooms. Then visit National Museum for Civilization which offers visitors fascinating insights into both ancient and modern times by displaying pieces from pre-historic age up until present day with dynamic displays spread across permanent & temporary exhibits. Watchas Ain El-Seera Lake glistens at dusk when you arrive – embarking this captivating experience awaits ahead! Embark on a journey of discovery to the Royal Mummy Hall, where some of ancient Egypt’s most influencial figures lie in timeless slumber. Unearth these powerful people who once roamed Valleys of Kings and Queens many moons ago.
Where you’ll be staying
- Kempinski Nile Hotel Garden City Cairo
- Nile Deluxe Room
DAY 6
Bon Voyage
Let our experienced, English-speaking representative whisk you away in comfort and convenience with a luxurious private airport transfer.
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