8 Day Best of Egypt Tour Discover Cairo, Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel 5 Stars Hotels

4.8 (19 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration8 days
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Overview

Discover the highlights of Egypt in 8 days tour. Exquisite and charming, this tailor-made 8 days budget package tour in Egypt displays its major highlights in just 8 days of activities, from sunrise at the Great Pyramids of Giza to sunset cruising on the Nile with fabulous historical wonders in between. Ancient Egypt’s extravagance comes alive as you hop between the iconic sites of Egypt with your Private Egyptologist guide, avoiding the tour bus crowds while also uncovering many secret sights lost in the desert. This is the best of Egypt tour for those short on time and looking to see more. Book Now for the best deal.

Optional Skip the Line Service at the airport. Upon arrival in the airport, We will help you to get your visa, skip the line with Look At Egypt Tours.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS :

Discover the Highlights of Egypt
Visit the Pyramids & Sphinx
See the Treasures of King Tutankhamen
Visit Aswan top Attractions
Explore the Valley of the Kings
Discover The Karnak & Luxor temples

What's included

  • All domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan & from Luxor to Cairo
  • for the mentioned places
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 4 Nights at 5 stars hotel - Ramses Hilton or similar B&B
  • Breakfast
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Any extra not mentioned
  • Entry Visa per person

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival Egypt - Meet & Assist at the Airport
  1. Pass by
    Meet and assist with Visa assitance
Day 2: Discover Giza Pyramids & Sakkara & Memphis
  1. The Pyramids Of Giza
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Not only the best places to visit in Egypt but is the best ancient monument you must see in your life. The great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx probably the most famous ancient site in the world and the only one still exist from the Ancient Seven wonders of the world and your trip to Egypt not completed till you visit the Pyramids of Giza and even if you visited Egypt more than one time you should visit the Pyramids every time you be in Egypt, the pyramids and the Sphinx at the base of the Giza plateau, are the iconic image of Egypt don’t forget to take a photo in front of the Pyramids and Sphinx.
  2. Saqqara Pyramid
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The most conspicuous landmark of Saqqara is the Step Pyramid, the tomb of the third Dynasty ruler Djoser or Zoser, built by Imhotep and thought to be the earliest major stone structure erected in Egypt. The form of the pyramid can be explained as a development of the large mastabas (mud-brick tombs) of the First and Second Dynasties; the six steps, each smaller than the one below, having been produced by the addition to the original mastaba of successive new layers of masonry, accompanied by the enlargement of the lower stages.

    The Step Pyramid stands 60 meters high and is built of locally quarried clay sandstone of poor quality. You can no longer enter the pyramid due to safety issues. The chambers and passages in the interior of the pyramid served partly for the burial of close relatives of the King (in particular those of his sons who died in childhood) and partly for storing grave-goods for the use of the dead
  3. Mit Rahina Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina
Day 3: Cairo and Giza Sightseeing Visit GEM & Old Cairo
  1. Grand Egyptian Museum
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The Grand Egyptian Museum, located just steps away from the Pyramids of Giza, is one of the largest and most impressive archaeological museums in the world. It showcases over 100,000 artifacts spanning Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to the Greco-Roman era.

    The highlight of the museum is the full collection of Tutankhamun, displayed together for the first time. Visitors can also admire colossal statues, royal mummies, intricate jewelry, and beautifully carved reliefs. The modern architecture, glass façade, and Grand Staircase create a stunning setting with panoramic pyramid views.
  2. Coptic Cairo
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Coptic Cairo is a part of Old Cairo which encompasses the Babylon Fortress, the Coptic Museum, the Hanging Church, the Greek Church of St. George and many other Coptic churches and historical sites.
  3. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    2h
    Khan el-Khalili is a major souk in the historic center of Islamic Cairo. The bazaar district is one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike.
Day 4: Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Phiale & Abu Simbel Temples-Travel By Air Included
  1. Temple of Philae
    3h · Admission ticket included
    One of Nubia's most important monument sites, the Temples of Philae, 12 kilometers south of Aswan, was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis and dazzled travelers with its power for centuries. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Saved from a watery grave by UNESCO's rescue project, which transferred the monuments block by block from Philae Island to Agilika Island, today, the temples continue to work their charm on all who visit
  2. Abu Simbel Temple
    7h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the great temples of Ramses the great and his wife by private vehicle
Day 5: Visit the Temples of The Nile - Kom Ombo and Edfu temples
  1. Kom Ombo Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC. ... The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu
  2. Edfu Temple
    3h · Admission ticket included
    This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. Preserved by desert sand, which filled the place after the pagan cult was banned, the temple is dedicated to Horus, the avenging son of Isis and Osiris. With its roof intact, it is also one of the most atmospheric of ancient buildings.
Day 6: Visit Luxor Treasures - Karnk and Luxor Temple with Valley of the Kings & More
  1. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Karnak Temple is a vast temple complex in Luxor dedicated primarily to Amun and dating from as early as 2000 BC. It is an impressive sight, and second only to the Great Pyramids in popularity.
  2. Luxor Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. In the Egyptian language it is known as ipet resyt, "the southern sanctuary"
  3. Valley of the Kings
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, is a valley in Egypt The valley stands on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes, within the heart of the Theban Necropolis. The wadi consists of two valleys, East Valley and West Valley.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    45m
    The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Dynasty XVIII. For the past 3,400 years, they have stood in the Theban Necropolis, located west of the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor.
Day 7: Disembarkation From Nile Cruise - Fly to Cairo Free of Leisure
  1. 1m
    Fly from Luxor to Cairo by air included
Day 8: Final Departure Escort to the Airport
  1. Pass by
    This is the last day for your tour in Egypt, then according to your flight details,our staff will escort you to the airport for final departure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer free pick up and drop off from the airport around the clock

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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