Fantastic 8days trip to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan

Enjoy the hotel restaurant's breakfast buffet before getting ready to resume your Egypt Classic Tours. With its extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts displayed on two levels, including the royal treasure of the golden king Tutankhamun, the Egyptian Museum is one of the most well-known antiquities museums in the world. Today, your tour guide will take you there.

We will move on to enjoy the tour of the Giza pyramids and the Great Sphinx.

Our Coptic Cairo tour will take you to see the Roman citadel of Babylon and the Hanging Church of the Holy Virgin Mary, also known as Al Mualaka or the suspended church because it was constructed above the fortress's towers.

As part of our Cairo Day Tours, you will also see the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which was supposedly constructed on the site where baby Moses' basket was discovered. This synagogue was built above the crypt where the holy family spent more than three months living and the spring where they obtained their water.

We will stop to have a delicious lunch then we will head to  Khan El Khalili bazaar in the heart of Islamic Cairo, and explore the walls and gates of medieval Cairo and the old streets date back to the 10th century. 

Our representative will take you back to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, be ready to meet your knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide to begin the tour from Cairo to Alexandria with our Egypt Classic Tours. We will provide air-conditioned transportation for you from Cairo to Alexandria. You will stop along the way for a break during the about 2.5-hour journey.

Finally, you will arrive in Alexandria, the second capital of Egypt and the Mediterranean region's brilliant pearl. Alexander the Great, who founded the city and governed Egypt in 332 B.C., gave Alexandria its name.

Start your sightseeing at the well-known Pompey's Pillar, which was constructed in 297 AD to commemorate the Roman emperor Diocletian's victory over an uprising in Alexandria. Diocletian ruled Rome from 284 to 305 AD and also established control over Egypt. Next, you'll be taken to the Catacombs of Kom El Shokkafa. You will next drive along the coast to the Citadel of Qaitbay, which was erected over the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, which were unearthed as soon as the 20th century got underway and is regarded as one of the largest burial Roman locations. It is in a prime location at the tip of a short peninsula that extends into the Eastern Port.

Visit the Bibliotheca of Alexandria, which previously held the record for greatest library in the world. It is the oldest scientific research facility in human history. It was established at the start of the third century BC by Ptolemy I, and it is situated in the city that bears its name, facing the Mediterranean.

Having a fresh seafood lunch meal is a must while visiting Alexandria! enjoy it made out of the freshest ingredients.

Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, and then the tour guide from Cairo Top Tours will drive you to the airport so you can catch your flight to Aswan.

You will be welcomed at the Aswan airport upon arrival and transferred to the starting point of your Egypt Nile River Cruise before lunch. The tour guide will meet you in the lobby in the afternoon to begin your Aswan day tours, and he will lead you on an incredible excursion to sail on the Nile by felucca through Kitchener's Island and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. A delicious meal will be given on board the Nile Cruise, followed by a stunning Nubian folkloric show. Afternoon tea will also be served. Spend the night at Aswan, which is located above the Nile.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

The Nile cruise ship will serve breakfast once again before departing to The High Dam, which was constructed under the administration of former president Nasser, and the Unfinished Obelisk, which was intended to commemorate the sun deity Amun Ra and was constructed under the rule of Queen Hatshepsut. In addition to the Temple of Philae, which was once a Roman structure and is now a Coptic church. The guide will then return with you to the Nile Cruise, where you can eat your buffet lunch while cruising to Kom Ombo and then see Kom Ombo Temple. After you've spent time at Kom Ombo, set sail for Edfu. Take in the beautiful scenery as you go to the Captain's welcome cocktail and afternoon tea (smart casual wear). A fantastic dinner will be served on board, and afterward, there will be disco music for amusement.

Overnight on board in Edfu.

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After enjoying a high-quality breakfast on your Nile cruise, you'll ride in a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Edfu, which was constructed during the Ptolemaic Period and was devoted to the god Horus, the son of the gods Osiris and Isis. This temple incorporates some classic Egyptian aspects with a few Greek characters. While traveling to Luxor, enjoy your onboard lunch, then on the top deck of our Nile Cruise, afternoon tea will be served. A second elegant meal is also provided on board, and the tour guides will arrange an Egyptian Galabya celebration, in which all of the groups on board are cordially invited to take part.

Overnight on board in Luxor.

Included meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

After finishing your final meal on board, disembark from your Nile cruise and start your magnificent sightseeing tours in Luxor. One of the highlights will be a visit to the Valley of the Kings In Luxor, which is a royal burial site for pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II, as well as queens and other aristocrats from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties. We'll also see Thebes's enormous Colossi of Memnon, which is a funeral temple. The statue of Amenhotep III was left behind after the temple was destroyed. Even after being destroyed, the statues still appear to be magnificent works of art. Visit the El Deir El Bahari temple, also known as the Temple of Hatshepsut.

Explore the complex of Karnak temples, which is the largest ancient religious site in the world, and the temple of Luxor. After that, you will be transferred by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor Airport to take your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel overnight.

Included meals: Breakfast

Today you will be transferred to Cairo airport for your final departure after you enjoyed your Egypt 8 Day Itinerary.

Included meals: Breakfast