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Footsteps of the Pharaohs

Cairo Round-trip
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Tour Code

EGCSZN20-505

Start City

Cairo

End City

Cairo

Tour Style

Tour and Cruise

Tour Quality

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Tour Length

9 days

Age Requirement

5+ Years Old

Max Group Size

45 people

Physical Rating

1 - Light

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Tour Itinerary

Step into the land of Pharaohs, Gods and Goddesses on this captivating journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the timeless temples of Luxor, history unfolds at every turn. Discover epic tales of power, tribute, and awe as you walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations. Egypt’s rich heritage is yours to explore—your way.

Countries Visited

Egypt

Cities Visited

Aswan Cairo Edfu Hurghada Kom Ombo Luxor

  1. Day 1
    Arrive Cairo
    Prepare for the magic of seeing Egypt as you embark on a whirlwind journey into the ancient world, beginning in the colorful capital of Cairo. You'll want to keep your camera handy when you become more than a curious bystander while out and about exploring the largest metropolis on the African continent. Perhaps spend your first day delving into the remnants of ancient history your way. Visit the Alabaster mosque, modeled on Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, enjoy a refreshing G&T in the historic Windsor Bar, or savor an apple shisha rubbing shoulders with the locals as you watch the sunset over Cairo.Accommodation: Cairo Pyramids
  2. Day 2
    Cairo sightseeing
    Kick off your day in epic fashion at the Pyramids of Giza! Marvel at the mighty Pyramid of Cheops—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—and strike a pose with the legendary Sphinx, standing guard for over 4,500 years. Next, switch things up with a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at a local weaving school, where skilled artisans keep this incredible craft alive. After some free time to grab lunch your way, dive into the world’s greatest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures with a guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)*, home to the dazzling artefacts of Tutankhamun. This evening, why not join a Choice Experience? Hop aboard a Nile cruise for a laid-back evening on the water. Tuck into a tasty dinner as you take in the city lights and enjoy some lively entertainment, including traditional belly dancing.  *Subject to departure date and the museum’s full opening.Accommodation: Cairo Pyramids
    Meals:   Breakfast
  3. Day 3
    Cairo – Aswan – Nile Cruise
    Let the dust settle in Cairo as you board your morning flight to Aswan. You’ll arrive just in time for a visit to the High Dam, built to stave the rising waters of the Nile during flooding. Admire the beautiful Egyptian architecture at the Temple of Isis in Philae before boarding your cruise before lunch. This afternoon, take to the Nile on a traditional felucca, watching as the wind whips up its elegant white cotton sails. You’ll see pops of cerise bougainvillea and towering Royal Palms before returning to your boat for your first night on Africa’s mightiest river. You could choose to join a mesmerizing sound and light show in the midst of the Nile River as an Optional Experience later.Accommodation: Nile Cruise
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  4. Day 4
    Nile cruise: Aswan – Kom-Ombo – Edfu
    Catch the gaze of Ramses II this morning as you join your fellow travelers on an Optional Experience to the imposing temples of Abu Simbel, his ancient southern seat of power. You’ll see his striking seated form hewn out of solid rock not once, but four times, as he 'receives' you before you're permitted to wander through the long and dark passage that leads to the depths of his temple. Next, you’ll set sail for Kom-Ombo, arriving this afternoon to visit Kom-Ombo Temple where two gods of Horus the Elder and Sobek are worshipped in tandem. Your sightseeing cruise continues overnight to Edfu, once home to the falcon god of Horus.Accommodation: Nile Cruise
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  5. Day 5
    Nile cruise: Edfu – Luxor
    Ancient Thebes beckons and you'll continue your Nile cruise as part of your Egypt vacation package to Luxor where this afternoon we visit the Luxor Museum, one of the best displays of antiquities in Egypt. Go back in time and see an astounding collection of archaeological wonders, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb and remnants from the New Kingdom. You'll feel like Indiana Jones as you walk through its dimly lit halls, admiring the unearthed treasures from nearby tombs.Accommodation: Nile Cruise
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  6. Day 6
    Disembark – Luxor – Valley of the Kings – Hurghada
    Your Nile cruise has come to an end, but there's still plenty more to see on your Egypt value tour. Today you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings for your next bout of memorable sightseeing. Explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known in Egypt as the 'Holy of Holies' and considered one of the incomparable monuments of ancient Egypt. Then stand small against the backdrop of the seated Memnon Colossi, following his gaze east as the Ruler of the West surveys his lands. Your next stop is Karnak, an impressive place of pilgrimage dedicated to the gods of Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Later, you'll head to the Red Sea coastline and stop at Hurghada where tonight you'll enjoy dinner with your travel companions at your hotel.Accommodation: Pharaoh Azur Resort
    Meals:   Breakfast   Dinner
  7. Day 7
    Hurghada free day
    What a treat! A full free day to soak up the sun-kissed splendor of Hurghada on your own. You could choose to pass on the sightseeing and relax at your resort guilt-free or venture out on a snorkelling tour getting up close and personal to the resident dolphins. However you decide to spend your day, start and end it slowly – isn't that what beach holidays are for? Tonight, dinner is served at your hotel.Accommodation: Pharaoh Azur Resort
    Meals:   Breakfast   Dinner
  8. Day 8
    Hurghada – Cairo
    What could be better than waking up to the sounds of the seaside in Egypt? That’s exactly what you’ll be doing this morning and there's no need to hurry as you'll have time for a leisurely breakfast before taking your transfer to Cairo. The evening is yours to do as you please in this great city but we’re sure you'll want to spend it with new friends after an incredible journey through Ancient Egypt. Your Travel Director will be more than happy to give you some options to celebrate a wonderful last night in Egypt.Accommodation: Radisson Blu Heliopolis
    Meals:   Breakfast
  9. Day 9
    Depart Cairo
    Your journey back in time to a land of powerful pharaohs has come to an end. It's been a memorable walk down ancient paths that have fascinated explorers for centuries. For now, all that remains is to say farewell to your travel companions before making your own way to Cairo airport for your return flight home, filled with fond memories of the treasures you've encountered.
    Meals:   Breakfast
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Inclusions

Dining Summary

  • 8 Breakfast (B)
  • 3 Lunch (L)
  • 5 Dinner (D)

Essentials

  • See the treasures of Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • Sail on the Nile in a traditional felucca and voyage around the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener's Island
  • Visit Kom-Ombo Temple dedicated to two gods
  • Explore the imposing Karnak Temple Complex
  • See the Memnon Colossi and visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • Enjoy a free day to relax in the beach resort town of Hurghada

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER

  • Cairo: Be mesmerized by the intricate art of Egyptian carpet weaving as you meet the skilled artisans of a local weaving school that has been safeguarding the traditional weaving methods on wooden looms, using silk, cotton and natural dyes.

Whats Included

  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • The services of a professional English speaking Egyptologist / Travel Director throughout your journey
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • Many meals and daily breakfasts included
  • City orientation tours
  • Audio headsets are provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiences
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
  • Flight from Cairo to Aswan
  • Three-night luxury Nile Cruise
  • Extensive variety of Choice Experiences
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

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Customer Trip Reviews

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Accommodations
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Itinerary
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Professional Staff
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Value for Money
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