EGYPT EXCLUSIVE TOUR
Day 1: Arrive Cairo
Arrive in Egypt, the land of pharaohs and amazing history. Upon arrival, you will be escorted by TSC Travel representative through passport control, baggage claim and customs. Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo overlooking the Nile River or the Pyramids depending on your choice. After checking into your room, you will enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to take advantage of the amenities of your hotel or begin your explorations of the city.
Meals : No Meals
Day 2: Saqqara, Sphinx & Pyramids Tour
Meals : Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3: Cairo - Luxor
Today you will be transferred to the airport to take a morning flight to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will meet your personal guide and visit the West Bank to see the tombs in the stunning Valley of the Kings, legendary burial ground of the pharaohs and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Then it's on to the Colossi of Memnon and the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which is framed by towering cliffs. Continue your visits with the East Bank to visit Karnak and Luxor Temples where generations of pharaohs wished to record their names. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall; its expertly aligned columns, the largest of which is 80 feet high with a 33-foot circumference, are a sight to behold.
After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel and enjoy overnight stay in Luxor.
Meals : Breakfast
Day 4: Luxor - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be driven to Edfu and visit the famed shrine of the Falcon God Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Then stop at Kom Ombo to see the massive temple shared by the gods Haroeris (the sun god) and Sobek (the crocodile god). They were considered as "the creators of the world" by ancient Egyptians. Here you will also see remains of several crocodiles were sacrificed and mummified for the Gods. Finally arrive in Aswan offers a splendid view of the Nile, magical sunset and perfect place to stroll to experience Egyptian Culture. In the evening, you can wander around the broad walkway, also known as the corniche, to watch feluccas slowly sailing the Nile and enjoy Nubian music and freshly caught fish at one of the floating restaurants.
Meals : Breakfast
Day 5: Aswan
Begin your day with a visit to the impressive High Dam, built by Egyptian Governmet on the biggest artificial lake of the world. Built in the 1960s, it spans the Nile River, more than two miles across and incorporating 16 times the amount of material that went into the Great Pyramid at Giza. Then, you will ride a motorized boat to Philae Temple on the island of Agilika. Philae Temple was dedicated to Isis "The Goddess of Beauty, the ideal mother and wife as well as the patroness of nature and magic" who was also worshipped by Greeks and Romas so it reflects a fusion of three great civilizations. The temple had to be dismantled, and then painstakingly reassembled when the High Dam was constructed. Finally, proceed to the impressive granite quarries and site of the Unfinished Obelisk, illustrating the skills of the ancient Egypt’s stonemasons. Return to your hotel and overnight in Aswan.
Meals : Breakfast
Day 6: Aswan - Cairo
Upon your request, we can arrange a short trip to Abu Simbel to discover the commanding twin temples of Ramses II and his wife, Queen Nefertari. The former’s façade is dominated by four statues of the pharaoh, each nearly 70 feet tall. It is one of the most famous tourist attractions of Egypt. Otherwise, you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight back Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, transfer to your hotel for stay overnight in Cairo.
Meals : Breakfast
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. End of our services.
Meals : Breakfast
We do not have an online booking system because most of our services are personalized and different conditions may apply for specific requests. You can call us, send an email, or complete a tour request form so that our Egypt travel specialists can help you to select the best tour for your travel needs. When you submit our tour contact form, one of our specialists will contact you within 24 hours to confirm availability.
What do you need from me to begin a proposal for a customized Egypt tour?
Fill out a customized tour request form that provides us with useful insight on how to design a trip that will suit your travel needs. If you are interested in customizing one of our tour packages, you can email us the name of the tour package and estimated date you have chosen to start the tour.
Can TSC design a customized trip for our group’s interests?
We will gladly work with you to offer a Egypt tour package tailored to your group’s interests. For this, you need to provide us your group details, interests, and travel needs.
Is airfare included in programs? Can I book my international flight through you?
Tour quotes do not include airfare to/from the trip start point. You can purchase your airfare tickets through the internet or a wholesaler. By booking your own flight, you have more flexibility and control of your choices - in real time.
What type of accommodation do we use?
TSC Travel use hotels situated at excellent locations and close to all amenities. Room types range from double rooms to junior suites, depending on the package of choice. Amenities and facilities may differ from those in South America, North America, Australia or Malaysia.
What type of transportation is used on tours?
TSC Travel utilize a variety of transportation methods including public and private minivans, cars, coaches, trains, flights, ferries, boats, etc. We use whichever method provides travellers with the safest and most efficient transportation option.
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