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9-Day trip to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Fayoum
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Overview
The Coptic and Islamic Cairo tour is a kind of spiritual Egypt tour to some of the holy places in Cairo. In fact, Cairo day tours to the Coptic and Islamic heritage in Cairo offer a glimpse into Cairo's rich history and diverse cultural heritage.
Start your Egypt tours by visiting an iconic church called the Hanging Church. Then, please your heart when you visit Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church (Abu Serga) where the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ rested for 3 months during private tours in Cairo.
After that in your Egypt day tours, go inside the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali on the Citadel and feel the peace of heart and mind. Moreover, you will be amazed by Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa and how it operates in the past. Also, you will enter Al Rifae Mosque.
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▼Welcome to the land of Pharaohs! Your tour begins when you are greeted by our
representative at Cairo airport who will assist you through immigration and customs
formalities. After you collect your luggage, we will take you to our luxury hotel to check in and spend your free time until the evening and enjoy the sound and light show at the Giza Pyramids.
Then go to the hotel to check in and stay overnight
Meal: Dinner
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before starting your day to have a classic experience from Egypt classic tours to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Lunch, then continue your Egypt tours to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, which holds enormous collections of antiquities of Ancient Egypt. Back to Cairo for an overnight in one of Cairo's leading five-star hotels. Enjoy your luxurious accommodation and delicious meals, inclusive of breakfast and lunch.
Have an early breakfast and then proceed to the Cairo airport to board your flight to Luxor. On arrival, begin the day by visiting the beautiful Karnak Temple. Afterward, seeing the place, check into the Nile Cruise. You can enjoy a scrumptious lunch on board. Luxor Temple will present its scintillating view with its illumination during nighttime. Wind up the day with dinner and an overnight stay on board the cruise ship. Meals provided include breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Start your day off with breakfast on the Nile Cruise, then tour the stunning Valley of the Kings, the beautiful Temple of Hatshepsut, and the imposing Colossi of Memnon. Sail to the city of Edfu via the Esna Lock after your trips, then lunch on board. Enjoy dinner on board and overnight in Edfu. Meals include: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Start early before breakfast and drive to visit the magnificent Edfu Temple. Return for breakfast on board before you start a ride to the city of Kom Ombo. In the city, you can visit Kom Ombo Temple and the interesting Crocodile Museum before continuing to Aswan. Meals include breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Depart early in the morning to Abu Simbel with breakfast boxes, Attend the great temple of Ramesses the Great and the temple of Nefertari. On the way back, stop by the Aswan High Dam. Lunch will be served on board while continuing towards the Philae Temple. Overnight on board. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Enjoy your last breakfast while on board the Nile Cruise and bask in the serene comfort and calmness of this environment. Check out and be transferred for your flight back to Cairo. While here, in Cairo, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum. On arrival at the museum, after the journey, check in to the hotel where you will spend the overnight in Cairo. Meals provided are on a plan with breakfast and on completion of the visit, lunch is served during the day.
Breakfast at the hotel, then head to the first visit of the day in the Fayoum Oasis. You will head to the ruins of the old city of Karanis and pass the traditional water wheels on your way to Lake Qaroun. You will stop for lunch at one of the decent restaurants there before proceeding to Qasr Qaroun, which is full of history. Then travel to Wadi El Rayan, where you find the famous waterfalls and charming natural sceneries. Drive to your hotel in Cairo; overnight with dinner, lunch, and breakfast.
Begin the day on a satisfying note with an extended breakfast at the hotel, followed by the last feel-good comfort before the journey finally comes to an end. Check-out procedures come after a nutritious breakfast in the morning. Then, head towards Cairo Airport to prepare for your final departure. This is the end of an unforgettable trip full of exploration and discovery. Meals available today include breakfast to give one a good start for the day before they embark on their journey to the airport.
Include / Exclude
- Meet and assist at Cairo airport
- Round transfer with air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide
- 4 Nights accommodation at a 5**** Hotel in Cairo
- 4 nights accommodation on board a 5***** Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan on full board basis
- Entrance fees to all the places in the itinerary
- Fly tickets from Cairo to Luxor
- Fly tickets from Aswan to Cairo
- All Service Charges and Taxes
- Entrance fee for Cheops Pyramid & Menkaura Pyramid
- Entrance fees for the extra tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- Tipping for the Nile cruise, Guide and driver
- Beverages during lunches
- Any optional tours
Highlights
- Giza Pyramids Complex & the Great Sphinx
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut temple
- Colossi of Memnon
- Luxor temple
- Karnak temple
- Edfu temple
- Kom Ombo temple
- Aswan High Dam
- Philae temple
- Abu Simbel temples
- Fayoum Oasis
Notes
- Sunglasses / Suncream
- Hat/ Scarf
- Comfortable shoes and clothes
- Heavy clothes at Winter
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What do I need to pack for a classic Egypt tour?
Packing light clothes, good walking shoes, sunhats, glasses, sunscreen and water bottles is recommended. Do not forget your cameras and any travel documentations.
Does the tour package include traveling insurance?
Travel insurance is not part of any of our holiday packages. We seriously counsel that you buy travel insurance independently to address unforeseen contingencies.
How can I book a classic Egypt tour with Golavita Travel?
You may book Golavita’s classic Egypt tour by visiting one of our branches or calling customers’ service or online through their website. Our team will assist you with booking questions as well as queries on anything.
What safety guidelines are involved during Egypt trips?
Regarding our tourists’ safety issues remain priority to us at Golavita Travel where we ensure that all our guides have adequate training while keeping in mind vehicle routine maintenance as well as local health and safety regulations. In addition to this we also update on any travel advisories issued by the government.
What is the most popular place in Egypt Can I visit in Classic tour?
The Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx are among the best tourist destinations in Cairo, offering a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Exploring the pyramids and capturing their beauty through photographs is a must-do activity for anyone visiting Cairo, making it the perfect holiday destination.
What are some traditional Egyptian dishes I should try?
Egyptian cuisine is a delightful blend of flavors with a rich historical background and influences from various cultures. Some must-try dishes include koshari, shawarma, falafel, molokhiya, fava beans, hawawshi (Egyptian meat pie), and mahshi. These dishes offer a taste of the local food scene and are best enjoyed in many restaurants across Egypt.
When is the best time of year to take a classic tour in Egypt?
The best time to visit Egypt is from October to April when it is cooler. It is more comfortable for sightseeing, especially in the desert and southern parts of the country.
Can solo travelers join classic tours?
Yes, our classic tours are suitable for solo tourists. We ensure a safe and enjoyable experience and many solo tourists attest to their satisfaction due to opportunities to interact with fellow visitors.
What precautions should i take during travels within Egypt?
Egypt is generally safe for tourists, but always maintain situational awareness and follow local advice. When using taxi services, only employ registered ones and avoid travelling alone through remote areas after dark while keeping all valuables close by. Since the climate there is hot one should always remain hydrated and use sunscreen too.
Do the tour packages include meals?
A variety of our classic trips will have some meals with them typically being breakfast and some lunches or dinners. A detailed menu for each trip is provided.
What should I know about money and payment in Egypt?
The local currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP). Although most hotels and larger restaurants accept credit cards, it is recommended to carry cash when visiting smaller establishments and markets. There are ATMs around major cities.
What precautions should someone take during travels within Egypt?
Egypt is generally safe for tourists, but always maintain situational awareness and follow local advice. When using taxi services, only employ registered ones and avoid travelling alone through remote areas after dark while keeping all valuables close by. Since the climate there is hot one should always remain hydrated and use sunscreen too.
What is the best time of year to take a classic tour in Egypt?
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months from October to April. The weather is more comfortable for sightseeing, especially in the desert and southern regions.
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