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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with Tripidays' private 5 days Cairo, Luxor and Abu Simbel tour Package. Immerse yourself in the rich pharaonic history and breathtaking ancient monuments on this unforgettable Egyptian adventure. Explore the world-famous pyramids of Cairo, the awe-inspiring temples of Luxor, and the spectacular Abu Simbel temples. Each day of the tour offers a unique blend of comfort and exciting exploration, perfect for families, adventure enthusiasts, and culture buffs.
In Cairo, marvel at the ancient pyramids and wander through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This bustling market is a haven for those looking to purchase Egyptian artifacts, spices, and textiles, providing a snapshot of Egypt's lively...
Arrival in Cairo: Begin your adventure by landing in the vibrant city of Cairo. A representative of Tripidays will warmly welcome you at the airport, ensuring a smooth transition from the moment you arrive.
Check-in Hotel: You'll be escorted to a premium hotel, where luxury and comfort await to ensure your stay in Cairo starts on a high note.
Dinner Cruise: As the sun sets over the Nile, prepare for an enchanting evening with a Dinner Cruise. This unique experience combines culinary delights with traditional Egyptian music and belly dancing. This magical experience offers not only a feast for the senses but also breathtaking views of Cairo by night.
Overnight: After a night filled with entertainment and discovery, enjoy a restful sleep at your hotel, drawing an end to your first day in Egypt.
Morning Wake-up: Begin your day with a refreshing wake-up in the heart of Cairo, ready to immerse yourself in history and culture.
Breakfast: Enjoy a lavish breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for the exciting day ahead.
The Great Giza Pyramids Tour: Witness these ancient wonders, which have stood the test of time and encapsulate the essence of Egypt's majestic past.
Valley Temple of Khafre: The structure is made from massive blocks of limestone and features impressive architectural details such as intricate carvings and beautifully preserved statues.
The Great Sphinx Tour: Visit the Great Sphinx, an enigmatic statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh guarding the Giza Plateau.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Tour: Continue your exploration at the GEM, where the rich heritage of Egypt is showcased through priceless artifacts, offering a glimpse into the life of the pharaohs.
Saqqara Step Pyramid Tour: Venture to Saqqara, an ancient necropolis that serves as the final resting place for countless pharaohs. Behold the Step Pyramid, a marvel of architectural innovation.
Lunch: Relish a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring Egyptian delicacies as you reflect on the morning's adventures.
Flight to Aswan: Conclude your day with a flight to Aswan, preparing for the next chapter of your Egyptian saga. The beauty and tranquility of this city by the Nile await to soothe your senses.
Overnight in Aswan: Rest in the comfort of your selected hotel in Aswan, under the starlit Egyptian sky, soaking in the beauty and tranquility of this city by the Nile, gearing up for more discoveries.
Morning Wake-up: Awaken in the serene atmosphere of Aswan, where the day promises the exploration of ancient marvels and natural beauty.
Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the adventures that lie ahead.
Abu Simbel Tour: Depart for the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt's most awe-inspiring sites. These colossal temples carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II, stand as a testament to ancient engineering and devotion.
Lunch: After marveling at Abu Simbel's splendor, enjoy lunch at a local eatery that offers a taste of regional cuisine amidst views of the timeless Nile.
Transfer to Hotel in Aswan: You will return to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach, allowing you some rest and relaxation before the evening's travel.
Travel to Luxor: In the late afternoon, transfer from your hotel to the train station. Board your train to Luxor, a city that awaits more of Egypt's treasures. The train ride offers a unique glimpse into Egypt's landscapes, transitioning from the Nubian desert to the fertile Nile Valley.
Overnight in Luxor: Arrive in Luxor and check into your hotel, where you can rest and prepare for the exploration of this ancient city, once known as Thebes, the capital of the ancient Egyptian empire at its height. Luxor is an open-air museum brimming with history, ready to reveal its stories under the starlit sky.
Breakfast: Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, gathering energy for a day full of historical exploration and wonder.
Luxor Attractions: Begin your exploration of Luxor by visiting the East Bank, home to the monumental Karnak Temple complex. Here, you'll wander through a forest of towering pillars and marvel at ancient hieroglyphics that tell tales of pharaohs and gods.
Valley of the Kings Tour: Journey next to the West Bank and enter the Valley of the Kings. This ancient burial ground of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great, is a testament to the Egyptians' beliefs in the afterlife.
Temple of Hatshepsut Tour: Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel built into the cliff face. This temple, dedicated to one of Egypt's few female pharaohs, stands as a symbol of power and tribute to the gods.
Colossi of Memnon Tour: Before lunch, make a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, once a gateway to his memorial temple.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant that offers spectacular views of the Nile and a taste of Luxor's sumptuous cuisine.
Karnak Temple Tour: Spend the afternoon back on the East Bank, exploring the Karnak Temple in more detail. Its vast complex, with its forest of towering pillars, is a stunning display of the grandeur of Egypt's religious fervor.
Flight back to Cairo: In the evening, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel overnight and reflect on the profound legacy and timeless allure of Egypt's ancient wonders.
Breakfast: Begin your final day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the flavors of Egypt one last time.
Checkout: Pack your bags and complete the checkout process at the hotel. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and the history you've embraced during your stay.
Farewell: Gather in the hotel lobby for a farewell meeting with your travel companions and guide. Exchange stories and contact information, and take final photos together as you prepare to depart.
Journey Back Home: Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight back to your home country, carrying with you memories of ancient civilizations, breathtaking landscapes, and the warm hospitality of the Egyptian people.
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