Day 1: Sound and Light Show at Cairo Arrival: When you land at the Cairo airport, a representative will be there to assist you with transporting your bags and completing any remaining passport entry requirements. Then, a private air-conditioned vehicle will transport our travelers to their 5-star hotel reservation, where everyone will check in and unwind.
Our travelers will depart with their private tour guide under cover of darkness to take in the sacred sound and light show at the Giza pyramids, which vividly depict the history of the ancient Egyptian Civilization. After the show, the travelers will have dinner and then head back to their hotel to spend the night.
Food: Dinner
The airport in Cairo overnight
Day 2: Visit Memphis, Saqqara, and the Pyramids: The travelers will all have breakfast in the morning before traveling in a private A/C vehicle with their tour guide to see:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Giza pyramid complex, the epicenter of eternal majesty and beauty, is a timeless archaeological gem that has been a part of the enchanted regions for more than 4500 years.
The Great Pyramid
Pharaoh Khufu (2609 BC–2584 BC) gave the order to build the dazzling Great Pyramid in 2580 BC. It served as his eternal resting place and led to the gates of the sky. His vizier Heminu planned for it to be (481 ft) 147 m and weigh around 5.7 million tonnes by using 2.3 million limestone pieces.
The Great Sphinx
The mythical Sphinx was carved in 2500 BC from a single block of limestone to display the mighty Sphinx’s unending intelligence and powerful will.
The Valley Temple
One of the earliest structures created during King Khufu’s rule was the valley temple, which was used to carry out the purifying and mummification rituals for the royal 4th dynasty.
You will have lunch at a nearby eatery before traveling with their tour guide to:
Step Pyramid of Saqqara
The legendary pyramid of Djoser, the largest and earliest cut stone structure ever produced, was created between 2670 and 2650 BC. It was created by the polymath Imhotep to preserve the memory of his Pharaoh Djoser by offering a distinctive design with six steps and a complex with an open courtyard.
City of Memphis
The very first recorded capital, Memphis city was built in the 31st century BC, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of Cairo, to serve as the capital under the divine protection of Ptah, the patron deity of craftsmanship and the arts. The word “Egypt” originated from the ancient Greek name “Aigyptos,” which means “The Enclosure of the Ka of Ptah.”
You will return to their hotel for the night.
breakfast and lunch
Hotel in Cairo overnight
Day 3: Travel to the lovely city of Aswan: After eating breakfast, all travelers will take a private air-conditioned car to the Cairo Airport to board a flight to Aswan. They will then continue their 6-day older people tour of Egypt with the tour guide to learn about:
High Dam at Aswan
Aswan’s high dam was constructed during the 1960s and 1970s to help Egypt enter the industrial era by generating and conserving water.
The Unfinished Obelisk
During the era of Queen Hatshepsut, the incomplete educational Obelisk was carved between 1508 BC and 1458 BC from the bedrock to stand at the entrance of the Karnak temple, which revealed its carving process.
Temple of Philae
To glorify the goddess of motherhood, Isis, and to perpetuate the myth of Osiris, one of the earliest stories in human history, the mysterious temple of Philae was built in the seventh century BC.
After eating lunch, you will check into their hotel in Aswan and stay the night.
breakfast and lunch
From Cairo to Aswan via plane
Hotel in Aswan, overnight
Day 4: Travel to Luxor, the Golden Royal City: All passengers will have breakfast, check out, and proceed to Luxor by train with their tour guide after that.
The Kings’ Valley
63 tombs were built to preserve the heritage and wealth of legendary names such as Ramsess the Great, Amenhotep I, Seti I, Tutankhamun, and many others during the New Kingdom (1570 BC – 1050 BC) when the Valley of the Kings was erected underground in the center of a concealed hill.
Temple of Hatshepsut
To honor Hatshepsut’s status as the chief priestess of Amun, immortalize her long legacy as the greatest pharaoh in the history of ancient Egypt, and provide a lasting example of the brilliant architecture of the new Kingdom period, the enchanting holy holies Temple of Hatshepsut was constructed in 1479 BC.
Memnon’s Colossi
The two identical statues of Amenhotep III, who ruled from 1386 to 1350 BC, were created during his reign and afterward renovated in 27 BC and 199 AD to stand tall as the protectors of this golden metropolis.
After eating lunch at a restaurant in Luxor, you will continue you trip by seeing:
Sacred Complex of Karnak
The most coveted locations Since it was built between the years 2000 BC and 30 BC, the Karnak temple complex has grown to be the world’s largest open-air museum and the ancestral home of Amun and the Theban triad, making it the largest religious structure.
You will make your way back to your accommodation in Luxor for the night.
breakfast and lunch
Nighttime: Luxor Hotel
Day 5: Explore Cairo, the Magical City: The whole group of travelers will have breakfast, check out, and depart from Cairo to catch their flight before heading out with their tour guide to see Cairo’s wonders, such as:
The Egyptian Museum
To showcase some of the finest structures and treasures ever sculpted in the history of Egypt, the magnificent Egyptian Museum was built in 1901.
After eating breakfast, you will go with your tour guide to explore the following:
Citadel of Salah El Din
The magnificent Cairo Citadel, which stood on top of Cairo’s highest point and served as a protecting fortification and the focal point of the ruling party for more than 700 years, was constructed in 1182 AD to honor his legacy. There are several museums and mosques within the citadel.
Mosque of Mohamed Ali
The Alabaster Mosque, a magnificent work of art with the most alluring style of architecture and embellishments, was erected between 1830 and 1848 AD as the gorgeous mosque of the monarch Mohamed Ali.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The NMEC is a noteworthy attraction that was established in 2017 to provide a glorious history that sheds light on the endless marvels of Egypt that were constructed between 2600 BC and the present day.
Market in Khan El Khalili
Between 1382 and 1389 AD, the Khan El Khalili Grand Bazaar was constructed as the principal hub for retail trade and the home of the most accomplished artists. It features amazing décor and a variety of charming cafés.
Return to the hotel to stay the night.
breakfast and lunch
Flight: Cairo to Luxor
Hotel in Cairo overnight
Day 6: Conclude Your 6-Day Older People Egypt Tour: All of our distinguished guests will have breakfast on the last day of the trip to Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, after which they will depart for their homes.
Dining: Breakfast
Hint: To meet your demands and fit your requirements, you may offer your opinions about including or omitting any trips from your tour schedule.