Included
Convenient pick-up service from Cairo Airport.
2 nights at 5* hotel in Cairo with bed and breakfast included.
One night in a deluxe 5-star hotel in Aswan with bed and breakfast included.
Round-trip flight tickets { Cairo –Luxor }
Professional knowledgeable guide escorting you all over the tour.
Complete ground transportation as part of your tour in a private air-conditioned vehicle
Admission charges to all featured attractions throughout the journey.
Dedicated transfer service from Aswan to Luxor.
All service fees plus applicable taxes.
Egyptian entry visa.
1) Day 1: Arrival and Cairo Welcome
Your A1 Toureg representative will await and assist you at the international airport in Cairo. Transportation proceeds to your accommodation via private climate-controlled car. Spend your evening at leisure, based on when you arrive. Should your flight land early, reach out to us anytime for recommended activities.
Lodging at the hotel.
2) Days 2- magnificent Pyramids of Giza -The Egyptian museum
Departure commences with pickup from your lodging in Cairo by your expert guide for an unforgettable expedition to The Pyramids of Giza ( Khufu , Khafre , and Mykerinus . Next, discover Egypt's iconic Sphinx, dating to the era of and visit the Valley Temple . Enjoy lunch amidst the Pyramids at a traditional restaurant in nearby Giza Then visit the Egyptian Museum The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Tahrir Square The collection features an extraordinary assembly exceeding 250,000 authentic relics spanning back over five millennia, among them a dedicated section honoring King Tutankhamun - Magnificent treasures, precious metals, and ornaments placed within his burial chamber for millennia prior to their rediscovery in the 1920s during the famous excavation. Should you desire access to the Royal Mummy Collection Please request your guide to arrange a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Heritage Payment required for entry. Additional fee: $30 supplement The Grand Egyptian Museum remains under development. Opening is anticipated potentially end of 2022 Overnight in the Hotel Cairo
Additional optional excursion to an evening light and sound spectacle at Legendary Giza Pyramids pricing at $40 per guest
3) Day 3: Flying to Luxor and Boarding Your Cruise
Departure commences with pickup from you hotel in Cairo to the international airport in Cairo in a private vehicle. Departure scheduled from Cairo at 6:30am to Luxor at 7:30 AM. A Marsa Alam Tours Representative will await and assist you at Luxor airport for your transfer to Luxor where you'll be greeted and escorted by your seasoned Egyptologist guide for a historical journey along the Eastern Bank of the Nile in Luxor to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple followed by transport to your awaiting Nile cruise vessel in Luxor for boarding and dining. Afternoon refreshments and an evening meal while aboard the Nile cruise in Luxor . An optional Sound and Light performance at the Karna k Temple in Luxor and an optional tour of Luxor City and its vibrant marketplace.
Included meals: lunch and dinner
4) Day 4: Nile Cruise and West Bank Expedition
Breakfast while aboard the cruise vessel in Luxor before departing with your Egyptologist companion embarking on an enthralling historical adventure across the western shore of the Nile in Luxor to the storied Valley of Kings, the Temple of Queen Wide-brimmed hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and the towering Colossi of Memnon, Returned to the Nile cruise in Luxor . Proceeding toward Edfu via the Esna Lock with evening meal and overnight accommodations while aboard.
Full board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
5) Day 5 - Tours to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Breakfast while aboard your awaiting Nile cruise vessel before departing with your experienced guide to explore the Temple of Horus at Edfu followed by transport to the cruise to journey toward Kom Ombo with lunch while aboard your awaiting Nile cruise vessel. .Upon reaching Kom Ombo, your Egyptologist companion will guide you within the Kom Ombo temple co-dedicated to two divine beings: Sobek and Horus. Continuing your voyage to Aswan with an evening meal and lodging while aboard your awaiting Nile cruise vessel in Aswan.
Full board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
6) Day 6 - monumental Abu Simbel from Aswan Nile
After pickup from your Aswan hotel at 3:15am, journey via climate-controlled coach toward the temple complex of monumental Abu Simbel ahead of desert heat. Cut into the rocky mountainside under the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BCE, the monumental Abu Simbel temple complex was entirely relocated in the 1960s onto an artificial height above the Aswan High Dam water reservoir. Unwind during a three-hour journey through the desert landscape. Upon reaching the site, your Egyptologist guide will recount insights into among the greatest and most distinctive pharaohs in Ancient Egypt. Witness the grand facade of the Great Temple dedicated to Ramses II featuring four massive statues of the ruler enthroned conveying his mature authority. Officially, the temple honors the gods Amon-Re Horakhty and Ptah, yet was truly built, as a monument to the grandeur of its creator, Ramses the Great. Advance to the adjoining smaller shrine honoring Ramses's consort, Queen Nefertari, positioned beside the Great Temple. Behold the impressive carved facade showing the pharaoh with his royal consort.
Reboard the bus by 9:00am for the journey back to Aswan ahead of the intense heat of midday desert.
7) Day 7- Visit Aswan
After breakfast disembarkation while aboard the Nile cruise vessel, you'll be guided by your Egyptologist companion in Aswan for a spectacular exploration of the impressive Aswan High Dam, the ancient Granite Quarries and Philae's sacred temple in Aswan. Lunch occurs a midday meal as part of your tour. Subsequently transfer to your accommodation in Aswan. Lodging in Aswan.
Full meal service: breakfast and lunch.
8) Day 8: Departure
The driver will pick up from your Aswan hotel toward Aswan Airport.