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Package Tour For 8 Days In Egypt

Package Details
Destination: Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Duration: 8 days
Price: $1218.40
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Offered by: Viator
With Egypt Royal Tours, you will get the chance to live the experience of the ancient Egyptian history with our experienced and professional guides with the lowest prices possible.

Itinerary

Day 1: Giza, Saqqara Pyramids & Memphis City.

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Breakfast. Then the tour guide will pick you up from the hotel.

Move by an air-conditioned car to start your tour by visiting the plateau of Giza where you will see the Great Pyramids of Giza (The only remaining landmark of the Old seven wonders of the world). You will see the Pyramid of Cheops and the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus. Take a few pictures from the panoramic area before moving on to the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Then move to visit The Step Pyramid of king Djoser (Zoser) in Saqqara, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Then move to see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Cairo Pyramids Steigenberger Hotel.
Steigenberger Hotel ElTahrir Cairo.
Pyramids Guest House Hotel.
Pyramids Eyes Hotel.

Day 2: Alexandria Day Trip.

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Breakfast. Then the tour guide will pick you up from the hotel.

Travel to Alexandria, start with a Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa, the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Continue to visit the Citadel of Quaitbay which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo stop.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
Next stop is the library of Alexandria (Bibliotecha Alexandria); the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. You will visit the library’s manuscript museum, president Sadat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, Anfushi Old Alexandria, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Abul Abbas al-Mursi died in 1286 and was buried here. The mosque was first built in 1307.

The mosque was redesigned and built in today's current form by Eugenio Valzania and Mario Rossi in the years 1929/1945, and was highly influenced by Egypt's Old Cairo buildings and architecture
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Cairo Pyramids Steigenberger Hotel.
Steigenberger Hotel ElTahrir Cairo.
Pyramids Guest House Hotel.
Pyramids Eyes Hotel.

Day 3: Cairo City Tour To Visit Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Salah El Den & Old Cairo

Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Breakfast. Then the tour guide will pick you up from the hotel.

Move by an air-conditioned car to start your tour by visiting The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. You will get the chance to visit the collection of King Tutankhamen including the famous golden mask of the boy king.
Additionally, you can also visit the Mummies Hall (for extra ticket purchasable on sit) in which you will see the mummies of the ancient Egyptian Kings.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Then move to start your Old Cairo Tour starting with the Citadel of Salah El-Din in which you can also visit the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt
After that proceeding to a new era "The Coptic Cairo" where you will visit the "Hanging Church" which is dating back to the 3rd Century AD and was dedicated to Virgin Mary ,It's called "Hanging" because of its location above the gatehouse of the ancient Roman fortress "Babylon" .It contains 110 Holy icons depicting beautiful religious scenes.

Then visiting "Saint Sergio and Bacchus Church" which is believed to have been built on the spot where the holy family rested at the end of their journey into Egypt.

And ending Coptic Cairo tour with a visit to the "Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra" which gained its importance from its Geniza (Store room) was found during the 19th century containing a treasure of abandoned Hebrew secular and sacred manuscripts
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Cairo Pyramids Steigenberger Hotel.
Steigenberger Hotel ElTahrir Cairo.
Pyramids Guest House Hotel.
Pyramids Eyes Hotel.

Day 4: Luxor – Nile Cruise

Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Breakfast. Then Egypt Royal Tours representative will pick you up from the hotel.
Transfer to Cairo Domestic Terminal at the Airport to fly to Luxor, upon your arrival our guide will be waiting you with sign of Egypt Royal Tours.

Lunch On Board.

Start the tour at Karnak Temple. The greatest cult temple in the history, dedicated to Theban triad with the god Amun as its head, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu.
And then, continue to visit Luxor temple, marks the other end of the avenue of sphinxes, that once connected between Karnak and Luxor temples. The rear of the temple are chapels built by Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, as well as Alexander the great. Other parts of the temple built by Tutankhamen and Ramses II.

Dinner on board
Belly dancer
Overnight in Luxor

Note: The cruise sailing times are flexible. Therefore, the order of the itinerary might change from time to time. We assure you will visit all the mentioned sites, just the order may vary.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 5: Nile Cruise

Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to visit Valley of the Kings, where tombs cut in the mountain for the new kingdom pharaohs, ruled over Egypt for almost 500 years between 1550 – 1080 BC.
Proceed to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most striking monuments in Egypt built at the bottom of AL Qurna mountain cliff. Queen Hatshepsuit was the famous female pharaoh of Egypt, posed as a male to gain the throne.
Sail to Edfu via Esna
Lunch on board
Afternoon tea
Cocktail in the lounge
Dinner on board
Overnight in Edfu
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 6: Nile Cruise

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Breakfast on board. Visit The temple of Edfu, you will visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth.
The cruise will then set sail to Kom Ombo have a Lunch on board. then Visit the temple of Kom Ombo which is shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris.
Afternoon tea during sailing to Aswan.
Dinner on board.
Galabya Party.
Overnight in Aswan.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 7: Nile Cruise

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Breakfast on board. Move to visit the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile.
Then visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of goddess Isis the chief deity of the island.
Lunch on board.
Dinner on board.
Nubian show.
Overnight in Aswan.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 8: Departure

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Breakfast on board.
8:00 Check- out.
Then our representative will pick you up from the cruise to transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.
Then you find out tour guide waiting you to transfer to the hotel.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Cairo Pyramids Steigenberger Hotel.
Steigenberger Hotel ElTahrir Cairo.
Pyramids Guest House Hotel.
Pyramids Eyes Hotel.

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