Treasures of the Nile and Red Sea

Overview

Welcome to the land of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Our representative will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, then handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area, and customs formalities with ease. Afterwards, transfer to your Cairo hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

 

Tour Info
  • Duration: 8 days , 7 nights
  • Departure time and location: Based on the agreement with the traveler
  • Return time and location: Based on the agreement with the traveler
  • Package category: Classic Tours
Tour Highlights
  • Giza Pyramids
  • Egyptian Museum
  • The Hanging Church
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
  • The Valley of the Kings
  • The Colossi of Memnon
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • Hurghada
  • Swimming, diving, and snorkeling
  • Red Sea
What to Expect
  • Giza Pyramids → Ancient wonder and Egypt’s eternal symbol.
  • Egyptian Museum → Houses the treasures of the Pharaohs, including Tutankhamun’s collection.
  • The Hanging Church → One of the oldest Coptic churches in Cairo, famous for its unique location and history.
  • Karnak Temple → Egypt’s largest religious complex dedicated to the god Amun.
  • Luxor Temple → Magnificent temple in the city center celebrating ancient Thebes.
  • Valley of the Kings → Burial site of Egypt’s pharaohs, including Tutankhamun’s tomb.
  • Colossi of Memnon → Two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III on Luxor’s west bank.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut → Stunning temple honoring Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
  • Hurghada → Beautiful Red Sea resort city, famous for beaches and water activities.
  • Swimming, diving, and snorkeling → Fun water activities to explore coral reefs and marine life.
  • Red Sea → One of the world’s most beautiful seas, known for its colorful coral reefs and clear waters.

Itinerary

Day General Information
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Welcome to the land of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Our representative will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, then handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area, and customs formalities with ease. Afterwards, transfer to your Cairo hotel.
 


Day General Information
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Your guide will pick you up from the hotel to visit the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. There is no doubt that the pyramids are at the top of the bucket list of millions of people worldwide, and our company will bring your dream to reality. Listen to your guide talk about the Egyptian Pharaohs, gods, goddesses, Egyptian mythology, and the mummification process. Your private Egyptologist guide will be happy to answer all your questions and explain the full history and mystery of the pyramids.

Learn about the mummification process; follow your guide’s steps to visit the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Enjoy an interesting excursion to the Egyptian Museum. You will be captivated by the world’s most famous and largest art collection, with the treasures found in King Tutankhamun’s tomb being the top highlights. Your private live guide will explain the main highlights and give you the chance for some private free time to explore more of the museum, and you may wish to visit the Royal Mummy Room.

Next, visit the Hanging Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, one of the most beautiful and important churches in Cairo. Then, proceed to the Cavern Church, named so because beneath the church there is a cave where baby Jesus and the Virgin Mary hid for three months to escape King Herod. Go downstairs and see the place where baby Jesus used to sleep. This is one of fifteen sites where the Holy Family stopped during their journey in Egypt, which lasted three and a half years. Next, visit the oldest synagogue in Egypt, Ben Ezra, dating back to the 9th century and open for tourist visits. Your Egyptologist guide will fully explain the history of all these places.

Transfer to Giza Station for a sleepers’ train to Luxor.


Day 2: Activity - 1
Meet and Pick Up

According to the arranged pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the following sights.
 

Day 2: Activity - 2
Pyramids of Giza

The Pyramids of Giza are iconic monuments of ancient Egypt, built as tombs for Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. They showcase extraordinary engineering and remain one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
 

Day 2: Activity - 3
Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo houses the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. It includes treasures from the pharaohs, such as Tutankhamun’s golden mask, statues, mummies, and objects spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history.
 

Day 2: Activity - 4
The Hanging Church

The Hanging Church is located in Coptic Cairo and is one of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt.
It is called “hanging” because it is built above the gate of the old Babylon Fortress, featuring unique architecture and beautiful interior decorations.
The church houses ancient icons and historic carvings, reflecting the history of Christianity in Egypt and attracting visitors from around the world.


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Your guide will pick you up from the station to visit the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Karnak is not just a temple; it is a complex of temples. The walls, columns, pylons, and murals depict the glorious history of the Pharaohs. With your private guide, you will receive full information about this great place of worship dedicated to the cult of Ra. In the evening, tour the Luxor Temple, which was once connected to Karnak via the Avenue of the Ram-Headed Sphinxes. It is a magnificent and impressive mix of Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic periods, with each period’s rulers leaving their touch and additions within the temple.

 


Day 3: Activity - 1
Meet and Pick Up

According to the arranged pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the following sights.
 

Day 3: Activity - 2
Karnak Temple

The Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor is the largest religious structure ever built. Dedicated mainly to the god Amun-Ra, it features massive columns, obelisks, and sacred lakes that reveal the power and devotion of ancient Egyptian civilization.
 

Day 3: Activity - 3
Luxor Temple

The Luxor Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile, was built to honor the rejuvenation of kingship and the god Amun-Ra. It is beautifully illuminated at night and connected to Karnak Temple by the Avenue of Sphinxes, symbolizing the glory of ancient Thebes.
 


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The Valley of the Kings, the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon are all located on the west side of Luxor. Start with the Valley of the Kings; your guide will explain the most important stories of the place and recommend the best tombs to visit. Next, explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut during Luxor day tours. Your guide will explain the history of the temple before giving you free time to explore it yourself and spend some time taking pictures of the highlights. Finally, stop at the Colossi of Memnon.


Day 4: Activity - 1
Meet and Pick Up

According to the arranged pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the following sights.
 

Day 4: Activity - 2
The Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings in Luxor served as the royal burial ground for pharaohs of the New Kingdom. It contains more than 60 tombs, including that of Tutankhamun, adorned with colorful wall paintings depicting the journey to the afterlife.
 

Day 4: Activity - 3
The Colossi of Memnon

The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, located on the west bank of Luxor. They once guarded the entrance to his mortuary temple and are famous for their impressive size and grandeur.
 


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Check out of your hotel and we will take you for a drive to the Red Sea. Hurghada day tours are perfect for those interested in relaxing, swimming, diving, and snorkeling. Enjoy the amazing turquoise beaches along the Red Sea. Relax on the golden sandy beaches and enjoy endless activities. Watch dolphins and thousands of sea creatures under the crystal-clear water. Enjoy various night activities in this beautiful resort.

 


Day 5: Activity - 1
Meet and Pick Up

According to the arranged pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the following sights.
 

Day 5: Activity - 2
Swimming, diving, and snorkeling

Hurghada is one of Egypt’s most famous seaside tourist destinations, located on the Red Sea coast.
It features clear waters and colorful coral reefs, making it ideal for swimming, diving, and snorkeling.
Visitors can enjoy observing diverse marine life, including colorful fish, turtles, and magnificent coral formations, with many diving centers and organized boat trips available


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Enjoy all the optional activities offered to you. Don’t miss the amazing turquoise beaches along the Red Sea. Relax on the golden sandy beaches and enjoy endless activities. Watch dolphins and thousands of sea creatures under the crystal-clear water. Enjoy the various night activities in this beautiful resort.

 


Day 6: Activity - 1
Meet and Pick Up

According to the arranged pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the following sights.
 

Day 6: Activity - 2
The Red Sea

The Red Sea lies between northeastern Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, and is one of the world’s most prominent seas in terms of biodiversity and natural beauty.
It is famous for its clear waters, colorful coral reefs, and diverse marine life, making it an ideal destination for swimming, diving, and snorkeling.
The Red Sea attracts tourists from around the world to enjoy marine activities and scenic tours along its extensive coastline.


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Fly back to Cairo with the rest of the day at leisure.

 


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After having your breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure.

 


Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Meet & assist upon arrival and departure.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned van.
  • Accommodation in a 5-star hotel, including daily breakfast.
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo (Private Tours), including Egyptologist guide, entrance fees & transfers.
  • Portage at airports and hotels.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Exclusions
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Domestic flight (Hurghada – Cairo).
  • Meals except where indicated.
  • Drinks of any kind.

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