6 Days 5 Nights Overland Egypt Tour “Cairo, Luxor & Aswan” OL-13

6 Days

Overview

6 days vacation package to Egypt includes Cairo visiting Giza Pyramids, Egyptian museum, a visit to Luxor visiting Karnak temple and more

Trip Highlights

  • Available for Solo travelers
  • Fully guided & escorted tour
  • Flexible change according to your international flight schedule
  • Book Now Pay Later

Accommodation

Visit

  • Giza: Pyramids & Sphinx
  • Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo (The Christian District)
  • Luxor: Temples of Karnak & Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple
  • Edfu: Temple of Horus
  • Kom Ombo: Kom Ombo Temple & Crocodile Museum
  • Aswan: Isis temple
  • Temples of Abu Simbel (Optional)

Includes/Excludes

This Trip Includes

  • Airport meet & assistance for arrival and departure
  • Domestic Air-Ticket (Cairo- Aswan & Luxor -Cairo)
  • All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All sightseeing in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
  • Entrance fees to all sites as per itinerary.
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Accommodation
  • All Transportation in private Vehicle
  • Lunch: During the tour as mentioned per itinerary
  • Bottle of water for each person everyday
  • All service charges and taxes

This Trip Exlcudes

  • International Flights
  • Tipping for guides & drivers
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any Extras not mentioned.

Itinerary

• Upon your arrival, Egyxotic Tours staff will meet and assist you for airport checkout (visa & customs), then guide you to your vehicle which will transfer you to your hotel. Spend the night at hotel in Cairo. Have a rest & get ready to the adventure starting next day.
• Night Optional tour (Sphinx sound & light show + Dinner) or (2 hours Nile Cruise by night including Dinner & Dancing show).

Accommodation:
Pyramids Park Resort or similar (Giza)

• Enjoy healthy breakfast, then head to the Pyramids area. The Pyramids area is too wide to explore on foot, therefore the vehicle is necessary to move inside the area.
• Begin by stopping in front of the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops). After listening to your Egyptology tour guide’s talk about the Pyramid, you will take free time (25 minutes in case you enter the pyramid, & 15 minutes in case you won’t).
• Then return to your vehicle, move to the Panorama point where you can take one photo for the three pyramids, and enjoy camel riding (if you wish)
• Return to your vehicle again and move toward Sphynx (the largest one rock sculptured statue in world’s history).
• Move to Restaurant to enjoy Egyptian cooking for Lunch.
• After lunch, head to the district of Old Cairo; the home of old churches. Old Cairo district is well known for being blessed by the visit of infant Jesus & his mother during the time they spent in Egypt. Many old churches are located in this place, among which Mu’allaqah (hanging) church, and St. Sergius (aka Virgin Mary’s) church are the most popular. During your visit to Virgin Mary’s church, you will be able enter the cave of the Holy Family, which is well known for being the place that sheltered lord Jesus and Virgin Mary for two months, when they were hiding from Roman soldiers.
• Next, to the Egyptian Museum, the house of the treasures of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun, as well as thousands of fascinating pieces of art.
• Overnight at hotel.

Accommodation:
Pyramids Park Resort or similar (Giza)

Meals:

Breakfast (Hotel), Lunch (Local restaurant)

• Enjoy healthy breakfast (might be a breakfast box, based on your domestic flight schedule)
• Check out of Cairo hotel, take the vehicle to Cairo airport to take the domestic flight to Aswan.
• (In case you choose to go for the optional tour to Abu Simbel, 2 extra flights will be added: (Aswan-Abu Simbel & Abu Simbel-Aswan)
• Upon arrival, Egyxotic’s staff will meet & assist you for airport checkout & guide you to your air-conditioned tourist vehicle and Proceed for sightseeing of Aswan.
• On the way from Aswan airport to Aswan city, you will pass by Aswan High Dam. From the middle point above the Dam, you can take photos of both Nile’s upper-stream (South) and lower-stream (North).
• Next, you will be transferred by coach to the Temple of Isis (aka Philae temple). Along with the Pyramids of Giza and the temples of Abu Simbel, the island which embraces this temple is thought to be one of the prettiest touristic spots all over Egypt.
• Move for lunch. After Lunch, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in.
• The city of Aswan is very famous for perfumes and perfume glasses, if you wish, we can take you to a perfume shop. There, you can enjoy the Glass show (a demonstration of how delicate hand-made perfume glasses are manufactured), followed by an informatory session about the ancient Egyptian legacy of perfumes. In the end, you can have time for shopping (100% guaranteed quality).

Accommodation:
Basma Hotel or similar (Aswan)
Meals:
Breakfast (Hotel or Box), Lunch (Local restaurant)

• Enjoy healthy breakfast, check out Aswan’s Hotel.
• Your Egyptologist tour guide will accompany you in your air conditioned vehicle to Luxor. (Ground 7 hours including the sightseeing)
• After less than 1 hour from departure, you will arrive at Kom Ombo temple (aka Subek temple). This temple is very famous for having The Crocodile Mummies Museum, also for the Calendar relief and Medical/Surgical tools relief.
• After nearly 1 hour of sightseeing, you will take the air-conditioned vehicle (nearly 90 minutes) to Horus temple (aka Edfu temple). Dedicated to Horus the Falcon, this temple is considered to be the only temple that could safely reach our time with almost no damage, almost no missing parts. Starting by the Pylon (the gate), going through the court, first and second hypostyle halls, ending by the Holy of the Holies, almost intact.
• After your almost 80 minutes visit, you will be transferred to Luxor.
• Enjoy upper Egyptian cooking for lunch.
• Sightseeing of Luxor’s East Bank:
• Karnak Temple: Dedicated to (Amun Raa) the main deity of Luxor & Egypt during ancient times, the complex of Karnak temples is known for being the biggest temple all over the world, moreover, it is the only temple which took 2000 years to be built.
• After Karnak, proceed by your air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor temple to enjoy ancient architecture left by Ramses II (3300 years ago) and Amenhotep III (3400 years ago).
• Finally you will be transferred to your hotel for Check-in
Accommodation:
Iberotel Luxor or similar (Luxor)
Meals:
Breakfast (Hotel), Lunch (Local restaurant)

• Enjoy healthy breakfast, your Egyptologist tour guide will accompany you in your air-conditioned vehicle to explore the west bank of Luxor.
• Visit the gigantic colossi of Memnon. These two 18 meters high statues used to stand in front of the gate of King Amenhotep III’s funerary/memorial temple. Now, the temple has collapsed into ruins, and only these two statues are remaining.
• Next, your air-conditioned vehicle will take you to Thebes Necropolis, the Valley of the Kings, where the mummies of the kings of the new kingdom were enshrined. 62 tombs were discovered until now, among them the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Considering having been painted more than 3000 years ago, the colored murals are breathtaking. Your ticket allows you to enter 3 tombs except: Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses VI, which require extra ticket for each.
• Then you will go to visit Queen Hatshepsut’s terrace shaped, three floors, and uniquely designed funerary temple. On the walls of 2nd floor’s chapel, you will be able to see the world’s oldest record for a missionary to a foreign country.
• Enjoy upper Egyptian cooking for lunch.
• After lunch, your coach will take you to Luxor Airport to take the flight back to Cairo.
• At the airport, Egyxotic’s representative will help you with boarding-pass and luggage check-in procedures, and finally guide you to the security gate before departure hall.
• After nearly 70 minutes flight, you will arrive at Cairo Airport. There, Egyxotic’s representative will be waiting for you to guide you to your vehicle which will transfer you to the hotel.

Accommodation:
Ramses Hilton or similar (Cairo)
Meals:
Breakfast (Hotel), Lunch (Local restaurant)

• Enjoy healthy breakfast.
• Egyxotic’s representative will escort you to the airport for final departure. Hotel departure time is to be set in accordance with you flight details. You can use your room until 12 PM.

Breakfast (Hotel)

Prices, Payment and Cancellation Policy

Prices:

1 Person (Single Supplement included): 1911 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Sedan

2 People: 1337 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Micro coach (H1 or Hi Ace)

3 People: 1173 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Micro coach (Hi Ace)

4 People: 1092 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Micro coach (Hi Ace)

5-6 People: 1043 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Micro coach (Hi Ace)

7-8 People: 1054 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Mini coach (Coaster)

9-10 People: 987 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Mini coach (Coaster)

11-12 People: 962 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Mini coach (Coaster)

13-14 People: 945 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Mini coach (Coaster)

15 People: 932 USD Per Person Type of Vehicle: Mini coach (Coaster)

  • Single room Supplement—–$191
  • Peak period Supplement per package—–$138
  • *Reduction for Child under 12 (incl. coach, extra bed, meals, entrance fees) —–$216
  • *Reduction for Child under 6 (incl. coach, meals, entrance fees)—– $324
  • *Tour fee for Child under 2 (excl. coach, meals, entrance fees, incl. domestic ticket but seat)—– $62

 

Reservation & Payment schedule

  • Passport data of all participants is required upon reservation
  • Deposit per person required within 14 days after booking request: 25 % of the tour fee
  • Final payment is due 30 days prior to arrival during normal season and 60 days prior to arrival during peak season
  • Final itinerary is issued within 3 days after final payment

 

Cancellation Policy (Except for Peak Period)

Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled.

In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:

 

  • 61 days prior to arrival (or more): Free Cancellation
  • 60 – 31 days prior to arrival: 25 % of Tour fee
  • 30 – 15 days prior to arrival: 50 % of Tour fee
  • 14 – 8 days prior to arrival: 75 % of Tour fee
  • 7 days prior to arrival (or less): 100 % of Tour fee

 

Peak Period:

Christmas & New Year: from 20 December till 07 January

Easter: from 28 March till 11 April

 

Cancellation Fees for Peak period

  • 91 days prior to arrival (or more): Free Cancellation
  • 90 – 61 days prior to arrival: 25 % of Tour fee
  • 60 – 31 days prior to arrival: 50 % of Tour fee
  • 30 – 15 days prior to arrival: 75 % of Tour fee
  • 14 days prior to arrival (or less): 100 % of Tour fee

 

Additionally, airlines charge cancellation fees for both domestic and international flights are subject to the airlines terms and conditions at the time of the booking.

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6 Days 5 Nights Overland Egypt Tour “Cairo, Luxor & Aswan” OL-13
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  • Available for Solo travelers
  • Fully guided & escorted tour
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