10 Day Treasures of Egypt Tour to Cairo and Nile Cruise

Day 1: Arrive Cairo

1. Pass by
   Upon arrival your assistance will meet and assist you to finish all formalities then you will be transferred to your hotel, overnight at hotel in Cairo.

Day 2: Discover The Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx , Sakkara pyramids & Tombs

1. The Pyramids Of Giza
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Giza pyramids and sphinx- 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
   2h · 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. 1h · Admission ticket included
   The Museum Of Memphis - Egypt Memphis Open Air Museum at Memphis is one of the truly "must see" sites in Egypt! enjoy the best statue for King Ramses and the Albaster sphinx

Day 3: Discover Cairo The Egyptian Museum & The Citadel & Bazaar

1. 3h · Admission ticket included
   The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms
2. Citadel of Saladin
   2h · Admission ticket included
   The Saladin Citadel of Cairo is a medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt. The location, on Mokattam hill near the center of Cairo, was once famous for its fresh breeze and grand views of the city. It is now a preserved historic site
3. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   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: Cruising Down The Nile From Luxor- Visit The Temples of Karnak & Luxor

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"

Day 5: Discover The Valley of The Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshpsut & Memnon

1. 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.
2. Temple of Hatshepsut
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. ... Built for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Hatshepsut, it is located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile near the Valley of the Kings.
3. Colossi of Memnon
   30m · Admission ticket included
   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 6: Temples of The Nile- Edfu & Kom Ombo

1. Edfu Temple
   2h · 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.
2. 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

Day 7: Explore The Temple of Abu Simbel

1. Abu Simbel Temple
   7h · Admission ticket included
   The Abu Simbel temples are two massive rock temples at Abu Simbel, a village in Nubia, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan. They are situated on the western bank of Lake Nasser, about 230 km southwest of Aswan

Day 8: Aswan Visit Philae Island, back to Cairo from Aswan.

1. Temple of Philae
   2h · 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. 1h · Admission ticket not included
   After you finish you tour, your tour leader will be waiting you to take you to Aswan airport to catch your flight to Cairo and your tour leader will be waiting you in Cairo airport to take you to your hotel in Cairo.

Day 9: free day

1. Cairo
   1h
   Free day in Cairo

Day 10: Final departure - End of Your Adventure

1. Pass by
   After breakfast your representative will escort you to the airport for final departure according to your flight time.

Pickup details

Pick up and drop off from Cairo international airport with visa assistance and transfers around the clock

. Guide will meet you at the arrival Hall with a sign with lead traveller name

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels