US$1900

Varies by group size

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Discovering Ancient Wonders in Aswan

Experience the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt with the Egypt Overland Tour of Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada. This 10-day journey allows you to immerse yourself in history, exploring iconic sites like the Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum to marvel at artifacts, including those of King Tutankhamun. In Luxor, uncover treasures such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Hatshepsut Temple, showcasing the creativity of the ancient Pharaohs. In Aswan, connect with Nubian history at the majestic Abu Simbel Temple. After your adventures, unwind on the beautiful beaches of Hurghada. Book this Egypt Overland Tour today!

Tour Itinerary

1st day: Arrival in Egypt

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will assist you with baggage and passport procedures. You’ll then be driven in a private air-conditioned car to your 5-star hotel in Cairo. In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise with folk dances, singing, and Tannoura performances that celebrate Egyptian traditions. Afterward, return to your hotel for the night.

2nd day: Explore the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids

After breakfast, your Egyptologist tour guide will take you to explore iconic sites, including:

Giza Pyramids Complex: Home to the three great pyramids and six smaller ones.
The Great Pyramid: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, standing at 146 meters.
The Great Sphinx: An impressive statue with a lion’s body and a human head.
The Valley Temple: A center for mummification, built from massive granite blocks.

After lunch, visit the Saqqara Step Pyramid and Memphis City, the first capital of Egypt.

3rd day: Fly to Aswan—Top Highlights

Check out of your Cairo hotel after breakfast and transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan. Your private guide will then take you to:

The High Dam: A crucial structure that protects Egypt from Nile floods.
The Unfinished Obelisk: The largest obelisk ever carved in ancient Egypt.
Temple of Philae: A stunning Nubian temple dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Enjoy lunch at a Nile View restaurant before checking into your 5-star hotel in Aswan.

Day 4: Visit Abu Simbel

Early in the morning, collect your breakfast boxes and explore the Abu Simbel Temples, built by King Ramses II. These temples are dedicated to Amun Ra and Queen Nefertiti, offering breathtaking views along the Nile. After your visit, return to Aswan for lunch before boarding a first-class train to Luxor, where you’ll check into a 5-star hotel for the night.

Tour Inclusions

Egypt Overland Tour Includes

Pick-up service at Cairo Airport.
3 nights at 5* hotel in Cairo.
1 Night at 5* hotel in Aswan.
2 nights at 5* hotel in Luxor.
3 nights at 5* hotel in Hurghada.
Flight tickets (Cairo – Aswan).
Flight tickets (Hurghada – Cairo).
An escorted knowledgeable tour guide.
All Transportation with a private A.C car
Entering fees to all the mentioned sites in the itinerary.
1st class train tickets from Aswan to Luxor.
All Service Charges and taxes.

Tour Exclusions

Egypt Overland Tour Excludes

International Airfare.
Egypt’s entry visa.
Tipping
Optional Tours.

Tour Highlights

Cairo Highlights

Pyramids of Giza
Islamic Attractions in Old Cairo
Saqqara Step Pyramid
Memphis City

Aswan Highlights

The High Dam
The Unfinished Obelisk
Philae Temple
Abu Simbel Temple

Luxor Highlights

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temples
Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsut Temple

Prices

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $1900
4 to 6 people: $1800

Feel free to share your comments with us so we can make your tour tailored to your liking by adding or removing tours from the itinerary to suit your preference and requirements.

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Secure Payment & Deposits

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Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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