Wonders of Ancient Egypt

 

  • Departure City: DELHI
  • 11 Days Tour
  • Tour Ends: Delhi
  • Tour Type: GROUP
Cairo > Pyramids Of Giza & The Sphinx > Old Cairo – Coptic Quarter > Alexandria > El Alamein & The Monastery > Luxor & Cruise > Kom Ombo > Abu Simbel > Aswan, Felucca

ITINERARY

  • 01 Cairo
    • Overview
    • Accommodation

    Welcome to Cairo, the capital of Egypt located on the banks of the Nile river and which is also known as the the ‘city of a thousand minarets . On arrival you will be greeted by your local tour manager at the airport , proceed and check into your hotel . The evening is at leisure and later dinner and overnight at the hotel .

     

     

     Cairo Hotel first stay: Conrad Cairo Hotel Or Sofitel El Gezirah Or Similar with the same category.

  • 02 Cairo - Pyramids Of Giza & The Sphinx
    • Overview
    • Accommodation
    • Meals

    Today after breakfast we visit Egypt’s most iconic sites ,  the world famous Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, which is known as the guardian of the mortuary complex as we witness these mystical sites till date unkown of their timeless past  . Next we have lunch and proceed to the Cairo Museum and witness the  collections of statues, mummies, and pharaonic treasures. Later, we visit the Khan el Khalili Bazaar, famous for it's jewellery . 

    Later in the evening we return for dinner and overnight at the hotel . 

     Cairo Hotel first stay: Conrad Cairo Hotel Or Sofitel El Gezirah Or Similar with the same category.

    Dinner included

  • 03 Old Cairo
    • Overview
    • Accommodation
    • Meals

    Today after breakfast we proceed to Cairo’s oldest district, the Coptic Quarter. Explore its churches and the impressive Christian artifact collection at the Coptic Museum. Next we continue to Sakkara, an ancient necropolis famed for its painted catacombs and the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser. Built for the Pharaoh by his architect, the high priest Imhotep, this 27th BC structure was Egypt’s first ever pyramid. Here you’ll see wonderful ancient carvings on the stone walls.

    Later the evening  is at leisure . Dinner and overnight at the hotel . 

     Cairo Hotel first stay: Conrad Cairo Hotel Or Sofitel El Gezirah Or Similar with the same category.

    Lunch included

  • 04 Alexandria
    • Overview
    • Accommodation
    • Meals

    Today after breakfast we check out of the hotel and proceed by the  desert road to Alexandria, on Egypt’s northern coast to discover Alexandria’s breathtaking highlights, from the Roman theatre to the beautifully carved Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa , which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. We also visit the  Qaitbay Citadel . 

    On arrival we check into our hotel and later in the evening dinner and overnight at the hotel . 

     

     Cairo Hotel first stay: Conrad Cairo Hotel Or Sofitel El Gezirah Or Similar with the same category.

    Dinner included

  • 05 El Alamein
    • Overview
    • Accommodation

    Today after breakfast we proceed to El Alamein, the site of two key battles during World War II. Next we also visit the military museum and war cemeteries. Later we proceed back to Cairo, stopping en route to visit the historic Monastery of St Macarius the Great . 

    Later on arrival we check into our hotel in the evening .Dinner and overnight at the hotel .

     Cairo Hotel first stay: Conrad Cairo Hotel Or Sofitel El Gezirah Or Similar with the same category.

  • 06 Luxor (Cruise)
    • Overview
    • Accommodation

    Today afetr breakfast we check out of our hotel and procced for our flight from Cairo airport to the city of Luxor, as we board our Nile cruise ship . Next we visit the banks of  Luxor exploring the Temples of Luxor and Karnak. Dedicated to the Theban Triad: the sun god Amun the Creator, his consort Mut (mother of the world) and their son Khonsu, god of the moon. 

    Later in the evening return to our ship for dinner .Overnight on the cruise .

    Alexandria Hotel:  Sunrise Avenue Or Similar with the same category

  • 07 Luxor’s Western Bank
    • Overview
    • Accommodation
    • Meals

    Today after breakfast we proceed to visit Luxor’s West Bank which is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Egypt. As our day begins with a stop at the Memnon statues before continuing to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deirel-Bahari, the mortuary complex of one of Egypt’s earliest female pharaohs. Later we continue to the Valley of the Kings and the tomb of Tutankhamun . As we enjoy the fascinating stories of their gods and the afterlife. 

    Later in the evening we return on board our ship . Dinner and overnight on the cruise .

    Nile Cruise: Nile Style Cruise Or Similar with the same category.     

    Dinner included

  • 08 Kom Ombo
    • Overview
    • Accommodation

    Today after breakfast we proceed to the to visit the well preserved Temple of Horus and witness it's deep history  . In the afternoon we sail towards the agricultural town of Kom Ombo,  which is famous for itsvtwin temples of the falcon-headed Horus and crocodile-headed Sobek. 

    Evening at leisure on the cruise . Dinner and overnight on the cruise .

    Nile Cruise: Nile Style Cruise Or Similar with the same category.     

  • 09 Abu Simbel
    • Overview
    • Accommodation
    • Meals

    Today as we arrive in Aswan , after breakfast  from here we drive towards Abu Simbel which is considered as one of the most magnificent journey . On arrival we proceed to visit the famous temples of Abu Simbel . As we visit the Great Temple and many of the enormous statues .

    Later in the evening we return to the ship in Aswan .  Dinner and overnight on the cruise .
     

    Nile Cruise: Nile Style Cruise Or Similar with the same category.     

    Lunch included

  • 10 Aswan - Cairo
    • Overview
    • Accommodation

    Today after breakfast we proceed to explore Aswan . As we visit the  High Dam, the Obelisk, and the majestic Temple of Philae. Later we enjoy a traditional felucca boat cruise.

    Later in the evening we have a farewell dinner and then proceed to the airport for our flight back to Cairo .

    On arrival check into our hotel and overnight at the hotel .

    Nile Cruise: Nile Style Cruise Or Similar with the same category.     

  • 11 Cairo
    • Overview
    • Accommodation
    • Meals

    Today after breakfast we check out of our hotel and proceed to the airport for our international flight back home with grand and historical memories of ancient and majestic Egypt .

    Novotel Airport Hotel or Similar with the same category.

    Dinner included

INCLUDED

  •  Return international economy flights, taxes and current fuel surcharges (unless a land only option is selected) 
  • All accommodation 
  • All meals
  •   All sightseeing and entrance fees
  •  • All transportation and transfers  Visa fees from home country  
  •  English speaking National Escorts (if your group is 10 or more passengers) or Local Guides
  • customary tipping including Tips for tour guide & driver
  • Specialist advice from our experienced travel consultants 
  • International travel insurance  ( optional , we can arrange or you can get yours)    we would be happy to arrange insurance for you or you are welcome to shop around .
  • All taxes (GST and TCS ) 

NOT INCLUDED

  • Personal expenditure e.g. drinks, laundry and shopping.
  • Optional travel/ excursions / visits / shows not included in the program.

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