Egypt Itinerary 6 Days

Once you land at the Cairo International Airport you will be met and assisted by our representative to be transferred in an exclusive air-conditioned car to your hotel in Cairo, upon arrival, you will be assisted by the tour leader through the check-in procedures and he will make sure that everything is under control from the room to the tiniest details of your 6 days in Egypt itinerary, having anything that you need to include, amend, or update you can ask him to do that. Enjoy your first stay at the hotel with a chance to attend the amazing Sound and Light show in Giza Pyramids (optional activity) if you have enough time. The show is like an Opera show spoken by the voice of the Great Sphinx who will tell the story of ancient Egypt while the impressive Giza Pyramids are illuminated at night in the serenity of the desert.

Overnight in Cairo

Welcome Drink

Enjoy your early morning breakfast at the hotel you will be ready to meet your private Egyptologist guide at the hotel lobby to begin your tour to Giza pyramids. The tour guide will give you a brief history of Egypt on your way to the Giza Necropolis. Upon arrival at the Giza plateau, you will stand on the foot of the Great Pyramid of King Cheops which was constructed by the king during his reign (2500 B.C) thanks to the prosperity Egypt achieved during that period, which is known as the golden period or the Pyramids building period that was marked by massive structures constructed for the kings and rulers of Egypt to operate as burial graves and also played a significant role in surviving the pharaoh's name throughout history. From here, you will continue to the higher plateau where you will recognize the second pyramid of King Chephren and have a spectacular view of the whole Giza plateau including the pyramid of King Mycerinus with the 3 adjacent queen pyramidions. Have a great chance for a camel riding tour in Giza Pyramids (optional) and your Bedouin guide will capture mesmerizing photos for you while hanging the pyramids by your hands.

Continue your Giza Pyramids tour by driving to the Valley Temple where the mummification process of the king took place as part of the funeral rituals, in front of the temple, the famous statue of a man-headed lion known as the Great Sphinx which lasted for centuries as a guardian for the necropolis, we think this sphinx to be carved for King Chephren himself.

Your Cairo day tours continue to see the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts in the Egyptian Museum in the heart of Cairo downtown, the building itself is considered a monument for being built since more than 200 years ago, you will observe an amazing mix of artifacts dating back to different ages from the predynastic period passing through the early times during the old kingdom, the middle kingdom and the new kingdom which is designated by the occupancy of the most well-known pharaohs nowadays like King Tutankhamen, Ramses II, and Queen Hatshepsut. But the most exciting among the exhibits are those that were discovered in the early 1900s for the golden king Tutankhamen. The collection comprises enormous sarcophagi, chariots, accessories, and the mask of the king.

Continue to have an educational Coptic Cairo tour, you will be transported by your private car to the place known as Coptic Cairo where you'll witness the most ancient churches not only in the history of Egypt but in the history of Christianity. The was created on the ruins of the Roman fortress of Babylon, some places were blessed by the residency of the Holy family like the Hanging Church of the Holy Virgin Mary, which was built suspended on two towers of the fortress, accompanied by the Church of Saint Sergius or the cavern church, and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, where it is thought that the box of baby Prophet Moses has been picked from the Nile water. Enjoy your lunch in a good quality restaurant during or after you finish your Cairo City Tour.

Then you will be transferred back to your hotel 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Transfer to Cairo International airport to take your flight to Aswan, at Aswan airport, you will be met by your tour guide who will accompany you to embark on your 5-star Nile cruise boat before lunch, enjoy your time aboard the boat while watching the Nubian folkloric show and dinner will be served as well before overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After having a pleasant breakfast aboard your Nile Cruise boat, Start Aswan Day tours by being transferred to see one of the largest projects in the modern history of Egypt, Aswan High Dam which was built in the 1960s to save Egypt from the severe floods that took place every year, then you will visit the beautiful Philae Temple overlooking the Nile that was built for the worship of Goddess Isis wife of Osiris according to the ancient Egyptian religion, continue your Aswan Excursions to the granite quarries where the pharaohs used to cut and transport huge stone blocks that were used in building the impressive pyramids of Egypt, and the magnificent temples which were built by the kings of the new kingdom.

Back to the Nile cruise to begin sailing to Kom Ombo, your lunch will be served before meeting your guide to enjoying an unusual tour to the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to God Sobek. The Nile Cruise vessel will sail to Edfu while dinner is served and overnight aboard the boat at Edfu.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your buffet breakfast will be served aboard the Nile Cruise, then you will meet with the tour guide to go on the sightseeing tour to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, which contains some of the finest architecture of the Ptolemaic period dedicated to Horus. A large granite statue of Horus stands in front of the entrance guarding the temple. On its head is the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. after you learn all the information about Edfu you will be back to the Nile Cruise ship and you will start sailing to the last city during the Egypt Nile Cruise tours, Luxor. city Your lunch will be served on board and the afternoon tea.

In the evening your high-quality dinner is included onboard the ship, then you will enjoy a wonderful traditional Galabya party.

Overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On the 6th day of your Tours in Egypt, you will have your breakfast on board, then embark on your deluxe Nile Cruise and start Luxor day tours. We will visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the 18th dynasty, 19th dynasty, and the 20th dynasty chose their eternal resting place.  then the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut known as El Deir El Bahari temple. Then head to visit the complex of the Karnak temple and the fascinating Luxor Temple. 

Afternoon flight to Cairo for final departure.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

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