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Cairo and Luxor Tour

Cairo and Luxor Tour

Whispers of eternity drift across sun-scorched sands, inviting you to uncover the monumental legacy of the pharaohs. This whirlwind journey through time places you at the foot of the last surviving wonder of the ancient world, guides you through halls glittering with Tutankhamun's gold, and leads you into the sacred tombs of legendary kings. Prepare for a concentrated dose of awe as you traverse from the heart of Cairo to the soul of ancient Thebes in an unforgettable exploration of Egypt's greatest treasures.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

  • Welcome to Cairo: Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a representative from “Valley of Kings Travel” will greet you and provide a seamless transfer in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel.
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 2: The Great Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

  • After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Cairo's most famous landmarks.
  • Egyptian Museum: Discover the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Marvel at over 250,000 genuine pieces, including the spectacular treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, which remained sealed for over 3,500 years.
  • The Great Pyramids of Giza: Stand in awe of the colossal pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. The Great Pyramid of Cheops is the most massive pyramid ever constructed.
  • The Sphinx: Get up close to the mythical guardian of the Giza funeral complex, a monumental statue with the body of a lion and the face of King Chephren.
  • After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
  • Optional Activity: In the evening, attend the spectacular Sound & Light Show at the Giza Pyramids.
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 3: Luxor Day Tour by Flight

  • After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo's domestic airport for a short flight to Luxor. A local representative will meet you upon arrival to begin your full-day tour of the city's ancient wonders.
  • West Bank:
    • Valley of the Kings: Explore the Necropolis of Thebes and visit the tombs of various pharaohs.
    • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Discover the unique architecture of this famous mortuary temple.
    • Colossi of Memnon: See the two gigantic statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which have stood sentinel for thousands of years.
  • East Bank:
    • Karnak Temple Complex: A vast complex of temples and chapels built over different reigns. Walk through the Avenue of Sphinxes, the enormous Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, and the sacred lake.
    • Luxor Temple: Admire its beautiful courtyards and the magnificent granite statues of Ramses the Great.
  • At the end of the day, you will be transferred to Luxor's domestic airport for your return flight to Cairo.
  • Upon arrival, a representative will transfer you back to your hotel.
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 4: Final Departure

  • Farewell: Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel.
  • Our representative will assist you with your transfer to Cairo International Airport, ensuring a smooth and pleasant departure process.

Package Inclusions

  • Accommodation: 3 nights' hotel accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast.
  • Transfers: All transfers in Cairo and Luxor are by a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guided Tours:
    • Full-day tour in Cairo, including the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum.
    • Full-day tour in Luxor, covering both the East and West Banks.
  • Expert Guide: The services of a professional, English-speaking Egyptologist guide for all tours.
  • Flights: Round-trip domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor.
  • Entrance Fees: All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Meet & Assist: The service of a representative to meet and assist you at all destinations.
  • Taxes & Service Charges: All taxes and service fees are included in the price.

Package Exclusions

  • International airfare.
  • Visa fees (can be arranged upon request).
  • Any optional tours or activities (e.g., the Sound & Light show).

Accommodation Options:

Option (A)

  • Cairo: Le Méridien - Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan - Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa.
  • Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
  • Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara.
Accommodation 3 Stars 4 Stars 5 Stars
Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room $740 $770 $800
Solo traveler $1130 $1170 $1210
Christmas & Easter - DBL or TRPL Room $800 $835 $865
Christmas & Easter - Solo Traveler $1210 $1255 $1300

Option (B)

  • Cairo: Kempinski - Fairmont Cairo - Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
  • Luxor: Hilton - Sonesta St. George.
  • Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
Accommodation All year round Christmas and Easter
Price per person in DBL Room $1050 $1160
Solo traveler $1520 $1745

Option (C)

  • Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House - Kempinski Nile Deluxe - Fairmont Nile Premium - Hyatt Regency
  • Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
  • Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises - Sonesta Cruises - Le Fayan - Ms Farah -MS Acamar.
Accommodation All year round Christmas and Easter
Price per person in DBL Room $1500 $1750
Solo traveler $2220 $2500

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