Ultimate Egypt Archaeological Tour – HISTORY BUFF

Day 1 : Arrive Egypt the Land of the Pharaohs

Upon arrival our 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 : Giza Pyramids & Sphinx , Saqqara ,Memphis & Dahsur Pyramids

After your breakfast, it’ll be time to begin your tour to the Pyramids and Sphinx.The first visit of the day will be to the Pyramids of Giza,one of the Seven Wonders of the World, built by the pharaohs from the period starting from 2590 BC to 2480 BC.You will have the chance to explore the wonders of the Great Pyramid, get inside the queen Pyramid.You will also discover the beauty of the Sphinx, one of the largest monolith statues in the history of mankind. After enjoying the view and taking your lovely photos you will move to Sakkara, which includes the step pyramid of king Zoser the oldest pyramid in Egypt.then visit Dahshure Pyramids the Red &Bent pyramids of king Senfru.
After that you will move to Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Here you’ll see the best and the biggest statue of King Ramses the great, one of the greatest king who ruled Egypt in the new kingdoom.
Finally, you’ll head back to Cairo for another night at your hotel.

Day 3 : Discover the Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo Mosques & Churches

Breakfast at the hotel is followed by another full-day tour, to the Egyptian museum, Gaze at the wonders & the Treasures of King Tutankhamen, including his golden Mask, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, where thousands of artifacts are awaiting your visit after that have lunch at local restaurant, then will be taken on a tour of Cairo famous Churches visit the Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this, this whole area is a world-famous destination for Pilgrims. After that back to your Hotel.

Day 4 : Off the Beaten Path in El Fayoum - The Meidum Pyramid & City of Karanis

After your breakfast, you will check out of your hotel in Cairo and with your guide, you will start visiting El Fayoum city Off the Beaten Path in Fayoum, one of the ancient cities in Egypt, start by visiting the Lair Pyramid of King Senfru this archaeological site contains a large pyramid and several mud-brick mastabas. The area is located around 62 miles south of Cairo, after that move to Karanis the Roman city and visits the Museum of Kom Oshim then you will move to El -Minya overnight at El -Minya the city of Ikhnaton.

Day 5 : The City of Ikhnaton -Explore El Minya Hidden Treasures

after breakfast, you will have a day tour to the city of Ikhnaton (Akhat-Aton) the new capital of Egypt that was established by Ikhnaton in the New kingdom visit the southern palace and the royal tombs this place witnessed a very important historical era in the ancient Egyptian history.
your lunch will be box.back to your hotel overnight in El Minya.

Day 6 : Off the Beaten Path in Minya-Discover the Tombs of Bani Hassan in El Minya

After breakfast visit the tombs of Bani Hassan in El Minya. Beni Hassan tombs carved into limestone mountains, this burial site belongs to the Middle Kingdom these tombs belongs to the governors and ruler of the city in the middle kingdom.
have lunch in the site then back t your hotel overnight in El Minya then be ready to move to Abydos.

Day 7 : From El Minya to Abydos & Dandarah - Hidden Treasures of Egypt.

After breakfast, it’s time to leave El Minya after visiting the most famous sites of El Minya, in early morning move to Sohag city to visit one of the most impressive temples in ancient Egypt the Temple of Abydos or Seti first temple, enjoy the best colorful temple in Egypt, have lunch break at local house in Abydos then move to Qena to visit Dandarah temple of Goddess Hathor the temple has an amazing colors and inscriptions after this active day move to Luxor have dinner at local restaurant then check in your hotel in Luxor.

Day 8 : Nile Cruise-Visit the East Bank - Luxor Karank & Luxor Temples

After breakfast you will checkout from your hotel then start visiting the Karnak complex the biggest temple in Egypt that dedicated to God Amun then move to Luxor temple then check in your Nile cruise, you will spend 4 night on board of luxury Nile cruise all meals included, rest of the day is free for relaxing on your Nile cruise.

Day 9 : Explore the Valley of the Kings and Temples on the Wet Bank

Your day starts with your breakfast on our cruise, then visit the west bank of Luxor start by visiting the Valley of the Kings the most important archaeological in Egypt and the world after at hat move to Queen Hatshepsut temple and photo stop at Memnon statues then end you day by the Habu temple of Ramses the third enjoy an amazing temple of the west bank , back to your cruise for lunch and sailing towards Edfu.

Day 10 : Cruising the Nile -Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Enjoy your breakfast on board on your Nile cruise then take a horse carriage to visit Edfu temple , that dedicated for God Hours the falcon then back to your cruise.Lunch on board then continue sailing till sunset you will reach Kom Ombo city to visit,God Sobek temple and Crocodile museum enjoy dinner on board and belly dance show

Day 11: Explore Abu Simbel Temple & Philae Island in Aswan

after breakfast you will Visit The Abu Simbel temples of The great Ramses these two temples are two massive rock structure cut in the sandstone mountain to represent King Ramses II as God and his wife Nefertari these two temples considered the best places to visit in Egypt, after your visit to Abu Simbel back to your cruise for lunch after that visit the Philae island and see the impressive temple of Goddess Isis of love visit the temple by motorboat enjoy fascinating trip on the Nile, back to your cruise for dinner overnight.

Day 12 : ​​​​​​​From Aswan to Cairo by Air

After your breakfast, you will be escorted by your Egyptologist to visit fly back to Cairo, upon arriving to Cairo move to your hotel overnight.

Day 13 : Egypt Farewell -Final Departure

After this ultimate Egypt experience, you will be escorted to the airport to fly back home.



 

THIS TRIP INCLUDES :

• Domestic flights From Aswan to Cairo
• 4- Nights at 5 stars Hotel in Cairo B&B
• 4 Night at 5 stars luxury Nile Cruise
• 3 -Nights at El Minya Hotel.
• 1-Night at Luxor Hotel.
• Qualified Egyptologist
• Entry Fees for the Sightseeing
• All Pickup & Drop off
• Transportation in private vehicle
• Meals as Mentioned in the itinerary
• All Taxes Applicable.

THIS TRIP EXCLUDES:

• International Flights
• Tipping
• Any Extras not mentioned