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Magical 3-day Tour from El Gouna

Experience the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt with our 3-day tour from El Gouna to Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel. This journey offers a unique glimpse into history, showcasing stunning architectural marvels. Join us for an incredible adventure featuring a top Egyptologist guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle. Explore iconic sites such as the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Abu Simbel Temple before returning to your hotel.

Tour Itinerary

3-Day Tour Itinerary from El Gouna

1st day: Fly to Cairo and Visit the Pyramids

Transfer from your El Gouna hotel to Hurghada airport for your flight to Cairo.
Meet your private tour guide and explore:
- Giza Pyramids Complex: Home to some of the most significant archaeological treasures, including:
  - The Great Pyramid: Built for Pharaoh Khufu, it stands at 147 m and consists of 2.3 million limestone blocks.
  - The Great Sphinx: A massive statue built by Pharaoh Khafre, symbolizing power and wisdom.
  - The Valley Temple: Used for the mummification process of the royal family.
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with views of the Pyramids or the Nile.
Take a taxi to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan.
Check into a 5-star hotel in Aswan for the night.
Food: Lunch
Overnight: Hotel in Aswan

2nd day: Visit the Abu Simbel Temples

Start your day with breakfast boxes before heading to
- Abu Simbel Temples: Impressive temples carved out of rock during King Ramses II’s reign (1200 BC), showcasing his victories and devotion to the gods.
Return to Aswan for lunch, then relax at your hotel for the night.
Food: Breakfast and lunch
Overnight: Hotel in Aswan

Day 3: Explore Luxor Attractions

After breakfast, take a first-class train to Luxor with your guide.
Visit the following Luxor sites:
- Valley of the Kings: Burial site of famous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses the Great.
- Temple of Hatshepsut: A well-preserved temple honoring the sun god Amun and Queen Hatshepsut.
- Colossi of Memnon: Massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, known for their ancient sounds at dawn.
- Karnak Temple: A vast temple complex dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, featuring stunning architecture and art.
Conclude your adventure with a drive back to El Gouna in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Food: Breakfast and lunch

This itinerary offers a captivating experience of Egypt’s ancient wonders while providing comfort and convenience for your family!

Tour Inclusions

The Tour from El Gouna includes

Pickup service from the hotel in E.L. Gouna and return.
Flight Tickets from {Hurghada/Cairo/Aswan}.
First-class train ticket from Aswan to Luxor.
Private Egyptologist guides during all your tours.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
Mineral water is on board the vehicles during the tours.
3 lunch meals during the day trips.
All service charges & taxes.
2 nights accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Aswan based on bed & breakfast.

Tour Exclusions

Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Egypt entry visa.
Tipping

Tour Highlights

Cairo Highlights

Giza Pyramid Complex
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
The Great Sphinx
The Valley Temple

Upper Egypt Highlights

Abu Simbel Temples
Valley of the Kings
Karnak & Hatshepsut Temples
Colossi of Memnon

Prices

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $
4 to 6 people: $
7 to 15 people: $

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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Flexible Booking

Book as soon as possible with the assistance of our knowledgeable staff.

Secure Payment & Deposits

Make monthly little deposits for your Holiday Package. Final Payment due 20 days prior.

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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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