Best of Egypt Group Tour Package Itinerary
1st day: Sound and Light Show at Cairo Arrival
The journey begins as everyone arrives at Cairo airport. Our representative will assist with luggage and complete all passport and visa paperwork. The group will then be transported to their reserved 5-star hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle for check-in. In the evening, the group will enjoy a mystical sound and light show at the Giza Pyramids, which narrates the ancient Egyptian kingdom’s rise to power. After the show, dinner will be served before returning to the hotel for the night.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
2nd day: Tour Memphis, Saqqara, and the Giza Pyramids
After breakfast, the group will depart in a private A/C vehicle to explore:
- Giza Pyramids Complex: home to iconic structures, including:
- The Great Pyramid: Built in 2580 BC by Pharaoh Khufu, it stands at 147 meters and weighs around 6 million tons.
- The Great Sphinx: Created in 2500 BC, it symbolizes strength and wisdom.
- The Valley Temple: was constructed around 2700 BC for mummification.
After lunch with a view of the Pyramids and Nile, the group will visit:
- Step Pyramid of Saqqara: Designed by Imhotep for King Djoser, marking the beginning of pyramid construction.
- City of Memphis: Founded around 3200 BC by Pharaoh Narmer, it was a significant cultural center.
The group will return to their hotel for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
3rd day: Fly to the Lovely Aswan
After breakfast, the group will depart for Aswan in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, they will meet their tour guide to explore:
- High Dam at Aswan: A significant engineering feat completed in the 1960s.
- The Unfinished Obelisk, intended for Karnak Temple, showcases ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
After lunch at a nearby restaurant, the group will visit:
- Temple of Philae: A well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, built in the 7th century BC.
The group will check into a 5-star hotel in Aswan for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: Cairo to Aswan
Overnight: Hotel in Aswan
Day 4: Transfer to the Great City of Luxor
After breakfast, the group will check out and take a train to Luxor, where they will visit:
- The Kings’ Valley: Home to 63 tombs of New Kingdom kings, including Ramses the Great and Tutankhamun.
- Temple of Hatshepsut: constructed in 1479 BC, it honors the high priestess of Amun.
- Memnon’s Colossi: Twin statues of Amenhotep III, remnants of his temple.
After lunch at a nearby restaurant, the group will explore:
- Sacred Complex of Karnak: A vast religious complex built over 1700 years, featuring the Hypostyle Hall and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
The group will return to their hotel in Luxor for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hotel in Luxor
5th day: Travel to the Magnificent City of Cairo
After breakfast, the group will check out and fly back to Cairo. They will visit:
- The Egyptian Museum: opened in 1901, it houses artifacts from over 5000 years of history.
- Citadel of Salah El Din: A historic fortress with stunning views of Cairo.
- Mosque of Mohamed Ali: Known as the Alabaster Mosque, it reflects Ottoman architecture.
After lunch, the group will visit:
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Showcasing 50,000 artifacts and 20 royal mummies.
- Khan El Khalili Market: A historic bazaar offering a unique shopping experience.
The group will return to their hotel in Cairo for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: Aswan to Cairo
Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
Last day: Conclude Your Best of Egypt Group Tour Package
On the final day, the group will enjoy breakfast before concluding their unforgettable journey and heading home.
Meals: Breakfast
