You will start your vacation visiting the current capital of Egypt, Cairo which includes the most famous archaeological site in the entire world. Discover the Giza Plateau with Cairo and Luxor Tours and scout around the great Pyramids of Giza which is considered a defining symbol of Egypt and the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World, contains three Pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. The oldest and largest of the three pyramids at Giza, known as the Great Pyramid, is the only surviving structure out of the famed seven wonders of the ancient world. The Giza Pyramids have become nearly synonymous with Egypt herself. Their incredible size continues to impress millions of visitors each year, as they struggle to comprehend how three kings, Khafre, Khufu, and Menkaure, could have constructed such huge structures so long ago. Explore the outstanding finds of the Giza Plateau and visit the amazing statue of Sphinx and the astonishing building of Valley Temple. With Cairo and Luxor Holiday you will get a memorable tour to visit the Egyptian Museum which holds the greatest collection of Ancient Egyptian archaeological history in the world. There are over 120,000 artifacts, including the contents of Tutankhamen’s tomb and most of the mummies that have been discovered since the 19th century.
The ancient city of Luxor served at times as Egypt’s capital under the name of Thebes. On the East Bank, beneath the modern city of Luxor, lie the remains of an ancient town that from about 1500 to 1000 B.C. was one of the most spectacular in Egypt. Get excited with Cairo and Luxor Package and explore the greatest sightseeing in the city. Karnak is an ancient Egyptian temple precinct located on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It covers more than 100 hectares, an area larger than some ancient cities. Construction at Karnak started by 4,000 years ago and continued up until the time the Romans took control of Egypt, about 2,000 years ago. Each Egyptian ruler who worked at Karnak left his or her own architectural mark. On the West Bank of the city lies the Valley of the Kings which was the royal necropolis during the New Kingdom era. In addition to tombs the royal rulers built great mortuary temples close to the valley, the most well known of these mortuary temples was built at Deir al-Bahri and known as Queen Hatshepsut Temple. The temple’s decoration including scenes of the Egyptians voyaging to a distant land, probably located in Eritrea or southeast Sudan, called “Punt.” You will also visit Colossi of Memnon and more with Luxor Tours from Cairo.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Cairo
At the time your flight touching Cairo Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, overnight in Cairo.
Day 02: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum
Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will lead you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, finally back to hotel, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.
Day 03: Luxor Tours, Karnak & Luxor Temple
Enjoy the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will lead you to Cairo domestic airport, fly to Luxor, arrive Luxor, beguile your eyes by visiting Karnak Temple, be witness for the glory of the Pillars hall, then move towards Luxor temple, finally transfer to your hotel to relax, at night optional to Karnak sound and Light show, overnight in Luxor
Day 4 Luxor Tours, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on hotel, beguile your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally your tour guide will escort you to Luxor Airport, fly to Cairo, at the time your flight touching Cairo lands, transfer to hotel, overnight in Cairo.
Day 5: Final Departure from Cairo
Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Cairo International airport, for the final departure.
Including
- 03 Nights accommodation in Cairo including Breakfast and all taxes
- 01 Night accommodation in Luxor including Breakfast and all taxes
- 01 Day tour in Cairo as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees and English Speaking guide
- One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Day Tour in Cairo
- One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
- 02 Day tours in Luxor as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees and English Speaking guide
- All Transfers in Cairo and Luxor by air-conditioned Van
- All service charges and taxes
- Meet and assist at Cairo and Luxor Airports
- Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure
Excluding
- Egypt Visa
- International flight
- Domestic Flight Cairo / Luxor / Cairo
- Optional tours
- Tipping.
Notes:
- Prices are quoted Per person in U.S. American Dollars
- Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year or Easter Period
- Program can be adjusted as per your request if it was possible to adjust
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