Cairo / Luxor / Abu Simbel
3 days 2 nights
Classic Tour Package
5 Stars
Leisurely
from: USD$1050 pp
We pick up all our guests from their hotel or airport terminal.
Though it is believed to be impossible to travel across time, this three-day tour from Port Ghalib through Egypt highlights the everlasting cities of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
A private tour guide will accompany you while you visit Egypt’s amazing treasures, such as the Giza pyramids, the Abu Simbel temples, the Valley of the Kings, the Sphinx, the Hatshepsut temple, and a few other secret attractions. Take advantage of this wonderful chance to enjoy the feel of a thorough vacation.
The first day begins with a flight from Port Ghalib to Cairo: The first day of your trip will begin early in the morning when you will be transferred from your hotel to Marsa Alam Airport, where you will be greeted by your private tour guide and begin discovering Egypt’s wonders, beginning with:
There are a number of legendary buildings inside the embrace of the one and only Giza Pyramids complex, including the three magnificent Pyramids of Giza, which belong to Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and date back over 4000 years to 2600 BC, as well as the Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
The huge pyramid of Khufu is usually the first structure you see upon entering the Giza Plateau. It is renowned as the only remaining wonder of the ancient world. Builders constructed it over 20 years to house King Khufu’s mummy, which dates back to 2580 BC. Standing 147 meters tall, the pyramid features a highly complex interior.
The huge statue, known as the Fallen from the Heavens, was erected during the reign of Pharaoh Chephren (2558-2532 BC) to become the world’s largest ancient statue. It features the body of a lion-like sphinx and the face of Khafre.
The Valley Temple is a Buddhist temple located in the valley of
The Valley Temple is a gigantic Granite funerary temple that has the power of defying time by practicing mummification.
The Pyramids/Nile View Restaurant will serve lunch. Finally, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to take your flight to Aswan, where you will check in to a 5* hotel for the night.
Day 2: Visit the Abu Simbel Temple: You will have your Breakfast Boxes in the early morning, then check out of your accommodation and join your private tour guide for a visit to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple.
Temples of Abu Simbel
The Abu Simbel temple, built in the reign of Ramses II (1292-1186BC) in 1200 BC, is a one-of-a-kind structure that represents the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian architecture. It is one of two temples dedicated to him and the home of the legendary Sun Festival, while the other is dedicated to his wife Queen Nefertari.
After returning to Aswan, you will have lunch before boarding the first-class train to Luxor, where you will check into a 5* hotel and spend the night.
On your last day, you will have breakfast, check out of your accommodation, and go to the city of the sun to see some of the most valuable works of ancient Egyptian culture, beginning with:
Imagine a route through the center of a mountain filled with unimaginable riches and vibrant wall paintings inside huge tombs dating from Egypt’s New Kingdom (1570-1544 BC), with up to 36 tombs dating to renowned rulers like Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, Seti I, and others.
The temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1479-1458 BC), which was built in 1479 BC and is one of the best-preserved archaeological monuments in the world, is the greatest example of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Throughout history, people have moved, shattered, and rebuilt the Colossi of Memnon several times.
They erected the statues in the likeness of Amenhotep III (1386-1350 BC) and transported them 700 kilometers from Cairo to Luxor to guard Thebes’ wealth.
They will serve lunch on an island accessible only by boat.
After that, you’ll finish your journey from Port Ghalib by going to:
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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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