8 Days Best Small Group Tour Of Egypt (Cairo, Luxor & Aswan With Nile Cruise

The Greatness of the Pharaohs
Price Start from 1185
Duration 8 Days
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Overview Tour

This 8-Day Best Small Group Tour of Egypt a meticulously crafted journey that offers an ideal blend of history and adventure in the land of the Pharaohs. Kicking off in the bustling metropolis of Cairo, you will delve into the rich past at the Egyptian Museum and stand in awe before the iconic Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Great Sphinx in Giza. A swift flight to Luxor introduces you to the heart of Egypt, and from there, a mesmerizing Nile cruise carries you to Aswan, where the legacy of ancient civilizations awaits.

While Egypt's greatness knows no bounds, this trip provides a tantalizing taste of its majesty. Explore the hallowed grounds of the Valley of the Kings, marvel at the elegant Hatshepsut Temple, encounter the colossal Colossi of Memnon, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples in Luxor. As your journey continues to Aswan, you will be captivated by the mystical allure of Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, the engineering marvel of the High Dam, and the serene beauty of Philae Temple. This small group tour allows for an intimate and immersive experience where history and adventure converge to unveil the wonders of Egypt.

Tour Attractions and Highlights

Cairo
  • Egyptian Museum
Giza
  • The Great Pyramids
  • The Great Sphinx
Luxor
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
Aswan
  • Edfu Temple
  • Kom Ombo Temple
  • The High Dam
  • Philae Temple

Itinerary

   

Upon arriving at Cairo International Airport, you’ll find our representative waiting for you to help you through passport control.

Then you’ll be transferred to the hotel to check-in while enjoying your welcome drink. Have a lovely night.

   

Good morning, today you’ll have a full-day city tour in the capital after enjoying your breakfast.

You’ll head to Tahrir square to visit the largest museum in the region The Egyptian Museum , where you’ll see more than 100,000 original pieces from history telling us stories about the lives of the ancient Egyptians. You’ll also find a whole section dedicated to King Tut Ankh Amen .

You can’t come to Egypt and not see the Three Majestic Pyramids of the Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Myckerinus, where the tombs of the great kings lay, as the pharaohs always wanted to be remembered by massive monuments. You’ll find the Sphinx guarding the majestic pyramids with his human head and lion body.

Stop for lunch in a local restaurant.

Go back to the hotel to rest and have a goodnight of sleep.

   

Good morning. After having your breakfast check-out from the hotel to be transferred to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Luxor.

Upon arrival, our representative will be waiting to transfer you to the West Bank to start the visits.

Start the tour with The Valley Of The Kings, where you’ll find over 62 the tombs of the greatest pharaohs and most powerful nobles. As the ancient Egyptians believed in the afterlife, they prepared their tombs for their next world.

Then heading to the only Egyptian Queen’s biggest achievement, The Temple Of Queen Hatshepsut, located at the cliff of El Deri El Bahri, the Queen’s architect Senmout designed this temple at an exceptional place surrounded by mountains, to immortalize her name.

Then on your way to the cruise stop by The Two Colossi of Memnon, they are massive stone statues of Amenophis III; the Romans called it Memnon after the hero of the Trojan War from Greek Mythology.

After finishing the visits, you’ll be transferred to the Nile cruise, where you’ll be staying in for a few days.

Check-in to the cruise and enjoy your meals. Goodnight.

   

Eat your breakfast on board then depart to explore the eastside.

Start the east tour with the Great Temple of Karnak; it was built gradually over 2,000 years, starting at the Middle Kingdom till the Ptolemaic period, dedicated to the god Amen.

After that, visit Luxor Temple, which was built by Amenophis III and later continued by Rameses II. It used to be the home of the Roman Government in the area during the Roman era.

Return to the cruise to start sailing to Edfu via Esna Lock.

All meals will be served on board; don’t miss them. Enjoy your stay.

   

After eating your breakfast, you’ll depart to make a visit at Edfu.

You’ll visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples. It is dedicated to the falcon-headed God, Haroeris.

Back on board to resume sailing to Kom Ombo, while eating your lunch.

As soon as you arrive, you’ll visit the uniquely double designed Temple of Kom Ombo that was built in dedication to two Gods, Sobek, the crocodile, and Haroeris, the falcon.

Return to the ship for dinner and spend the night.

   

When arriving at Aswan, visit the High Dam, which was built between 1960 and 1971 to rescue Egypt from the floods and drought, but it resulted in submerging many historical sites.

Then visit one of the temples that were saved from being submerged after building the High Dam, Philae Temple that was removed to a higher place, to Agilkia Island. The temple was dedicated to goddess Isis.

In the afternoon, have a relaxing Felucca ride on the peaceful Nile.

All meals will be served on board. Goodnight.

   

Enjoy your delicious breakfast, then check-out to be transferred to Aswan Airport to fly back to the capital, Cairo.

Upon arriving, you’ll be transferred to the hotel to check-in.

You still have the rest of the day to explore Cairo on your own and enjoy the nightlife.

   

Finish your breakfast, then check-out from the hotel, time to say goodbye.

You’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport to fly back home. Have a safe flight.

Included

  • Meet and assist by our representatives at all airports in Egypt (Cairo, Luxor, Aswan).
  • Full day tour in Cairo with a private Egyptologist tour guide, including lunch.
  • 3 nights accommodation in Cairo with breakfast.
  • 4 nights accommodation on Nile cruise with all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • All visits while on the cruise with our tour guide (visits as mentioned in program)
  • Domestic flight tickets (Cairo/Luxor – Aswan/Cairo).
  • Entrance fees to all archeological sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • 30 minutes of local calling sim card during your stay in Egypt.
  • Bottles of water during tours.

Excluded

  • International Airfare.
  • Entry visas to Egypt. (can be issued on the spot at the airport for some nationalities, Not All).
  • Any visit, service or meal not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any kind of tips: (guide, representative, drivers,…etc).
  • Extra drinks and meals not mentioned.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Any optional tours.
  • Entry inside: the Pyramids, solar boat, tombs not mentioned, or with extra fees.

Tour Pros

Accommodation Plan

Prices
Start From $ 1895 Per Person in Single Room
Start From $ 1185 Per Person in Double Room
Start From $ 1155 Per Person in Trible Room
Children Policy

Child under 06 years old will be charged by 25% of the adult total package rate Under from 06 – 11.99 years old will be charged by 50% of the adult total package rate All children of 12 years or older are considered adults and will be charged with a full package rate.


If your tour package includes flights, an extra supplement for your child may apply.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation should be sent toTripidays Egy Tours by email, also an acknowledge email should be resent from Tripidays to the clients reconfirming receiving the cancellation and the following cancellation fees will be applied on the total package price:


From 45 to 30 days before your arrival, 25% of the total package price will be charged.

From 29 to 15 days before your arrival, 50% of the total package price will be charged.

From 14 to 07 days before your arrival, 75% of the total package price will be charged.

From 06 days and less, 100% of the total package price will be charged.


All cancelation conditions will be changed during Christmas, New Year & Easter periods


All domestic flight canceled within your program will be subject to the airline cancellation policy

Payment Policy

Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the requested holiday. The confirmed tour will be secured upon receiving a deposit of 25% of the full price. The deposit will be increased to be 50% during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays and all packages including flight issues. This deposit will be a part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). The rest of the full payment should be paid within 7 days from receiving your booking confirmation.

Tipping
Tipping is a personal expression of your satisfaction with services received from your representative, guide, hotel, cruise, transportations. The staff will greatly appreciate this.
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