10 Days Egypt Guided Tour Package Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Lake Nasser Cruise

Beyond The Dam
Price Start from 1895
Duration 10 Days
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Overview Tour

On a 10-day Egypt Guided Tour Package that promises a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Egyptian history, culture, and landscapes. Commencing in Cairo, the adventure kicks off with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, and the impressive Mohamed Ali Mosque. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili, a bustling marketplace where the essence of Egyptian life unfolds.

Moving on to Giza, marvel at the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids, the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and the ancient wonders of Memphis City and Sakkara Complex, including the renowned Step Pyramid of King Zoser. As the journey unfolds, the exploration extends to Luxor, where the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon unveil the mysteries of ancient Egyptian royalty. Traverse the grandeur of the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, soaking in the spiritual aura of these historic sites.

The adventure takes an intriguing turn with a cruise along Lake Nasser, a journey that unveils the hidden gems of Abu Simbel Temples, Kasr Ibrim, the Temple Of Amada, Temple Of Wadi El Seboua, Dakka Temple, Temple Of Kalabsha, and Temple Of Beit El Wali. Witness the engineering marvel of The High Dam and the timeless beauty of Philae Temple in Aswan, concluding this comprehensive tour that promises not only exploration but also an abundance of adventure and entertainment. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to delve into the diverse cultures and backgrounds that have shaped Egypt into a captivating destination.

Tour Attractions and Highlights

Cairo
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Salah El Din Citadel
  • Mohamed Ali Mosque
  • Khan El Khalili
Giza
  • The Great Pyramids
  • The Great Sphinx
  • Memphis City
  • Sakkara Complex
  • King Zoser
  • The Step Pyramid
Luxor
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
Aswan
  • Lake Nasser
  • Abu Simbel Temples
  • Kasr Ibrim
  • The Temple Of Amada
  • Temple Of Wadi El Seboua
  • Dakka Temple
  • Temple Of Kalabsha
  • Temple Of Beit El Wali
  • The High Dam
  • Philae Temple

Itinerary

   

At your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will be there to offer you all kinds of help needed through passport control.

You’ll be transported to the hotel, finish your check-in procedures, and have a good night.

   

Enjoy a tasty breakfast, and get ready to start your journey.

The best introduction to Egyptian history is through the the Egyptian Museum , where you can find more than 100.000 pieces of antiquities telling stories about how great the Pharaohs. And also, you can find the famous treasure of King Tut Ankh Amenthat has kept its quality over the centuries.

Then moved forward to a more recent era by visiting Salah El Din Citadel, built by Salah El-Din himself in 1176, and had been developed by several subsequent rulers. It has always been the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries. And also, it’s where you can find Mohamed Ali Mosque, built in the 19th century by Mohamed Ali Pasha, that will amaze you with its magnificent Islamic architecture.

Conclude your day by a free walk tour in the open market Khan El Khalili, where you can buy a nice souvenir for your family and friends.

Lunch will be served during visits.

   

Still in the capital, still more to explore, have your breakfast, and get ready for another adventure.

When you hear about Egypt, the first thing that jumps into your mind is the photo of the Pyramids. That’s where you’re going to start your visits for today. The Great Pyramids, three majestic Pyramids aged more than 4000 years old, considered once as one of the seven wonders of the world. Cheops, Chephren, and Myckerinus were laying there comfortably after creating these masterpieces, guarded by the the Sphinx .

Don’t leave this area before visiting Memphis, the oldest capital ever known, founded by the Pharaoh Menes, who was also the founder of the Early Dynastic.

What a magical monument! But to know from where it was inspired, a visit to Sakkara Complex is a must, where you can see the first trial to build a pyramid ever, Zoser Pyramid or also known as The Step Pyramid, built in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty.

Lunch will be served during visits.

Back to the hotel, and enjoy your night.

   

Wake up early, check-out from the hotel, then you’ll be transported to the Airport to take a flight to Aswan , and from Aswan a flight to Abu Simbel.

Upon arrival, you’ll be transported to the Lake Nasser Cruise, check-in, and take your lunch on board.

Then let’s start the exploration of what exists beyond the High Dam.

Abu Simbel Temples and city, built by King Ramses II, to be worshiped as a god. This Temple was designed to celebrate the King’s birthday and coronation day by illuminating the King’s figure by the first rays of the sunrise on these two days, an unbelievable phenomenon. And also, you can find a smaller temple built by the King to his wife, Nefertari.

In the evening, you’ll be able to attend a unique show; the story of the Temple will be told by sound while lights are describing what you hear on the Temple’s walls and statues, The Sound & Light Show.

Back to the cruise, have a delicious dinner, and good night.

   

While taking breakfast, you’ll be sailing to Kasr Ibrim.

Kasr Ibrim, an archeological site that had its economic and religious importance between the 8th century BCE till 1813 CE, where you’ll have some time to visit and see its ruins.

Then continue to another area called Amada, where you can visit The Temple Of Amada, the oldest Temple built in Nubia, by Pharaoh Thutmose III of the 18th dynasty and dedicated to Amun and Re-Horakhty.

Back to the boat, have your dinner while sailing toward another place called Wadi El Seboua.

Have a good night.

   

After breakfast, you’ll be able to start the exploration of this area called Wadi El Seboua, which means The Valley Of Lions.

Visit the Temple Of Wadi El Seboua, the name referring to the avenue of sphinxes that leads up to this Temple, which was built during the reign of Ramses II.

Then visit another temple in the same area called Dakka Temple, dedicated to Thoth, the god of wisdom in the ancient Egyptian pantheon.

After these visits, go back to the cruise. You’ll be sailing toward Kalabsha.

Where you’ll be able to witness another temple, The Temple Of Kalabsha, built around 30 BC, dedicated to Mandulis, a lower Nubian god.

Then visit Temple Of Beit El Wali, first Temple built by Ramses II, dedicated to the deities of Amun-Re, Re-Horakhty, Khnum, and Anuket. It had been saved from inundation caused by the construction of the High Dam.

Back to the cruise, enjoy your comfort stay, and have a nice dinner.

   

After breakfast, you’ll be checking-out from the cruise and head to Aswan.

Visit The High Dam, built between 1960 and 1971; it’s an essential source of electricity in Egypt, and armor from the Nile flood, with a large reservoir behind it, Lake Nasser, largest artificial lake in the world.

Then visit Philae Temple, another temple saved from inundation of the Nile waters by UNESCO, moved from its original island to Agilkia Island.

This Temple is dedicated to goddess Isis.

Want some rest? You’ll be transported to a hotel in Aswan, check-in.

   

After breakfast and checking-out, take a bus toward Luxor .

Upon arrival, you’ll check-in at a hotel there and be transported to the west bank to start your journey.

Visit the Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, where you’ll explore a lot of tombs of the Pharaohs and powerful nobles of the new kingdom, like tombs of Ramses II, Ramses III, Seti I and the famous Tomb of King Tut Ankh Amen .

The Temple Of Queen Hatshepsut, located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, this mortuary temple was dedicated to Amun and Hatshepsut, where you can admire the architecture of the great Senmout.

And finally, the two Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of the pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Eighteenth Dynasty.

Treat yourself as one of these kings at your luxurious stay, and good night.

   

Good morning, enjoy your breakfast, and then get ready for another day of greatness.

Today you’ll visit Temple of Karnak, where you can get lost between its 134 columns, 2000 of construction, starting with Senusret I in the Middle Kingdom, and continuing into the Ptolemaic period.

Then visit Luxor Temple, founded by Amenophis III and the great Ramses II 1400 BCE. This Temple wasn’t dedicated to a god unlike the others; instead, it was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship.

Then you’ll be able to enjoy a relaxing evening, and enjoy a peaceful sleep.

   

Wake up early, take your breakfast, and you’ll be transported to Luxor Airport, where you’ll take a flight to Cairo and then back home.

Had a great experience? We hope you loved it, and we also hope to see you again on another adventure in Egypt.

Included

  • Meet and assist our representatives in all airports in Egypt (Cairo, Aswan, Luxor).
  • 3 nights accommodation in Cairo with breakfast.
  • 3 nights accommodation on Nile cruise Lake Nasser with all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
  • 1 night accommodation in Aswan with breakfast.
  • 2 nights accommodation in Luxor with breakfast.
  • All transfers in Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Luxor.
  • 2 full days tour in Cairo with an Egyptologist tour guide.
  • All visits on the Nile cruise with our tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all archeological sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Domestic flight (CAI/ASW/ABS – LXR/CAI).
  • 30 minutes of local calling sim card during your stay in Egypt.
  • One small bottle of water per day 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 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 $ 3035 Per Person in Single Room
Start From $ 1895 Per Person in Double Room
Start From $ 1855 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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