US$1399

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The Glory of Egypt in 8-day Egypt Tour Package

Embark on an 8-Day Egypt Tour Package to explore the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt, with a focus on Luxor as the main attraction. Spend two days in Cairo, two days in Aswan, and 3 days in Luxor, where you’ll witness the magnificent monuments from the Pharaohs‘ era. Luxor is home to one-third of the world’s heritage, making it a highlight of your journey. This tour includes visits to iconic sites such as the Great Pyramid, Sphinx, and Abu Simbel, along with a Nile cruise. Enjoy door-to-door transfers for a seamless experience. Join us to discover the glory of Egypt!

Tour Itinerary

The Best 8-Day Egypt Tour Package Itinerary

1st day: Cairo Arrival

Arrive in Cairo and meet your representative from Egypt Fun Tours.
Transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay.

2nd day: Memphis, Sphinx, Giza, & Saqqara Pyramids

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Meet your private tour guide for a visit to the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara Pyramids, Memphis, and Dahshur.
Take the sleeper train to Aswan, with dinner served on board.

3rd day: Aswan Sightseeing Tours

Breakfast on the sleeper train.
Arrive in Aswan and start your tours with a visit to the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Lunch at a Nubian restaurant.
Enjoy a Felucca tour on the Nile, viewing the Agha Khan Mausoleum and Elephantine Island.
Check-in at your hotel in Aswan for an overnight stay.

Day 4: Abu Simbel Trip and Temples Tours

Early wake-up call with breakfast boxes for your trip to Abu Simbel temples.
In the afternoon, explore the Aswan bazaar with your guide.

5th day: Aswan to Luxor: Sightseeing Tours

Breakfast at your hotel.
Visit the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo en route to Luxor.
Lunch on the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor.
Tour the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Check-in at your Luxor hotel and see the Luxor Temple at night.

Day 6: Luxor Temple & Karnak Temple Tours

Breakfast at your hotel.
Visit the Temple of Medinet Habu, the Ramsseum, the Valley of the Queens, and the Tombs of the Nobles.
After lunch, tour the Karnak Temples.
Transfer to Luxor train station for the sleeper train back to Cairo.

7th day: Cairo Sightseeing Tours

Breakfast on board the sleeper train.
Meet your private local guide for tours of the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Saladin, and Khan El-Khalili bazaar.
Check in at your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.

Last day: Cairo – Home

After breakfast at your hotel, meet your guide for a transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

End of your 8-Day Egypt Tour Package.

Tour Inclusions

Our assistance at Cairo International Airport.
All Accommodation
Egyptologist Tour Guides
Domestic flights and/or sleeper trains
Private transfer: AC vehicle during the tour.
Private tours to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance fees to all the sites in the itinerary.
Meals as mentioned in the tour itinerary.
All taxes & charges.

Tour Exclusions

Tour Highlights

Giza pyramids
Sakkara Pyramids
Memphis & Dahshur pyramids
Cairo museum
Citadel of Saladin & Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
The high dam and the Unfinished obelisk
Abusimbel temples of king Ramses
Edfu & Komombo temples
Karnak and Luxor temples
The Valley of the kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, & the colossi of Memnon
Temple of Medinet Habu
The Ramsseum
The valley of the Queens
The tombs of the nobles.

Prices

Price is quoted per person in USD

Accommodation Plans:

(A): Delta Kaoud pyramids hotel, Gaddis hotel at Luxor, Isis hotel at Aswan.

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $1399
4+ people: $1199

(B): Cairo Barceló three pyramids hotel, Emilio Luxor hotel, Isis Hotel at Aswan

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $1699
4+ people: $1399

(C): The Great pyramids hotel, Hilton Luxor hotel, Old Cataract hotel at Aswan

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $2399
4+ people: $2199

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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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