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Egyptian Odyssey From Pyramids to Coral Reefs

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Egyptian Odyssey From Pyramids to Coral Reefs

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  • Duration12 Days - 11 Nights
  • AvailabilityEvery Day
  • Tour TypePrivate Tours
  • Pickup / Drop offAir Port

Overview

Embarking on a 12-day journey through Egypt offers a rich tapestry of historical landmarks, cultural experiences, and natural beauty. Here’s a suggested itinerary to maximize your visit:

Tour Highlights

Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum , Luxor Temple, Karnack Temple, Dendera ,Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple, and Kom Ombo – Edfu , Dahab,Blue Hole and Abu Galum

Itinerary
11 Nights / 12 Days

Day 1Arrival in Cairo

  • Airport Reception: Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted and assisted through customs and immigration procedures.
  • Transfer to Hotel: You will be transported to your hotel in Cairo for check-in and overnight stay.

Day 2Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili

  • Morning: After breakfast, visit the Giza Plateau to explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, marveling at these ancient wonders.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.
  • Afternoon: Proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum to view its extensive collection of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb.
  • Evening: Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar for shopping and dinner, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic market.
  • Return to Hotel: Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 3Flight to Aswan and Philae Temple

  • Early Morning: After breakfast, check out from the Cairo hotel and transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Aswan.
  • Arrival in Aswan: Upon arrival, visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on Agilkia Island.
  • Transfer to Nile Cruise: Board your Nile cruise ship in time for lunch.
  • Afternoon: Free time to relax on board.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay on the cruise, with full-board accommodation.

Day 4Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

  • Early Morning Sailing: The cruise sets sail early towards Kom Ombo.
  • Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek and Horus.
  • Sailing to Edfu: Continue sailing to Edfu.
  • Edfu Temple: Explore the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay on the cruise.

Day 5Sailing to Luxor

  • Morning Sailing: The cruise sails towards Luxor, passing through the Esna Lock.
  • Arrival in Luxor: Upon arrival, visit the Karnak Temple Complex, renowned for its vast hypostyle hall with towering columns.
  • Luxor Temple: Explore Luxor Temple, known for its impressive statues and obelisks.
  • Evening: Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6West Bank of Luxor

  • Disembarkation: After breakfast, disembark from the cruise.
  • Valley of the Kings: Visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of many pharaohs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun.
  • Temple of Hatshepsut: Explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, notable for its unique terraced design.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.
  • Transfer to Luxor Hotel: Check-in and overnight stay in Luxor.

Day 7Dendera and Abydos Temples

  • Morning: After breakfast, depart for Qena to visit the Temple of Dendera, dedicated to Hathor, featuring well-preserved reliefs and astronomical ceilings.
  • Abydos Temple: Continue to Sohag to visit the Temple of Abydos, known for its impressive reliefs and the Osireion.
  • Return to Luxor: In the evening, return to your hotel in Luxor for overnight stay.

Day 8Flight to Sharm El Sheikh and Transfer to Dahab

  • Morning: After breakfast, check out from the Luxor hotel and transfer to Luxor Airport for a flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Arrival in Sharm El Sheikh: Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the coastal town of Dahab, renowned for its excellent snorkeling and diving spots.
  • Hotel Check-in: Check into your hotel in Dahab.
  • Afternoon: Enjoy lunch and leisure time to relax by the sea.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in Dahab.

Day 9Snorkeling and Diving in Dahab

  • Morning: After breakfast, if you’re interested in diving, Dahab offers some of the most beautiful diving and snorkeling sites, featuring diverse coral reefs and vibrant marine life.
  • Evening: Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 10Blue Hole and Abu Galum Nature Reserve

  • Morning: After breakfast, embark on a boat trip to the Blue Hole, a famous diving spot known for its deep blue waters and rich marine biodiversity.
  • Abu Galum Nature Reserve: Visit Abu Galum to enjoy its pristine beaches and clear waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
  • Lunch: A meal will be provided on the beach during the excursion.
  • Evening: Return to the hotel in Dahab for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 11Free Day or Optional Trip to Saint Catherine

  • Free Day: Enjoy a day at leisure in Dahab.
  • Optional Excursion: For those interested, an optional trip to Saint Catherine is available, where you can climb Mount Sinai to witness the sunrise from its summit.
  • Day 12: Dahab – Sharm El Sheikh – Cairo
  • Transfer to Sharm El Sheikh Airport: Board your return flight to Cairo, concluding your journey

Includes / Excludes

Includes

  • Reception and assistance upon arrival
  • Pick-up/drop-off service upon arrival and departure in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • 2 Night 5* Cairo Hotel
  • 3 nights 5* Nile Cruise sailing from Aswan to Luxor
  • 2 Nights 5* Luxor Hotel
  • 4 Nights 5* Dahab Hotel
  • 3 Domestic Flights from Cairo Aswan / Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh - / Sharm to Cairo.
  • Daily breakfast starting from the second day
  • All meals mentioned in the itinerary
  • All meals included on the Nile cruise, except drinks
  • Relevant transfers during sightseeing tours
  • Currently applied entrance fees for the mentioned sights
  • Fluent Portuguese-speaking tour guide during visits
  • Applied taxes & service charges
  • Entry visa into Egypt

Excludes

  • International flight
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tipping/ Gratuity
  • Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry ect
  • Additional trips or unmentioned items

Price Policy

Payment:

Your booking with us should be made as early as possible. This will give us a chance to secure your perfect spot. You will need to pay at least a 50% deposit to get your booking confirmed with us. Rest of payment upon arrive before the start tour.

Children Policy:

. 0 to 5.99 years old – Free of charge sharing parents.

. 06 to 11.99 years old – 50% of the adult price.

. Over 12 years old – Regular adult price.

Cancellation Policy:

. The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days prior to the check-in date.

. 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days prior to the check-in date.

15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days prior to the check-in date.

What to bring with you?

A trip to Egypt takes you to a mystical destination where you can discover the most impressive man-made wonders. In order to prevent your stay on-site from becoming uncomfortable in any way, we recommend that you pack your suitcases carefully.

  • Good walking shoes for trips
  • A camera that can be used to take wonderful souvenir photos to take home
  • Sunscreen
  • Your credit card
  • A dictionary to be able to communicate on-site
  • Light clothing to withstand extreme heat
  • Clothing with long sleeves for visiting religious sites
  • A diving mask with a snorkel for exploring the depths of the sea
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How do I book a tour ?

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Can I customize or modify the tour itinerary ?

  • Absolutely! All our tours are Private Tours, which means you have the flexibility to edit or add anything that will make your holiday truly memorable. Feel free to personalize the tour according to your preferences and requirements.

In which languages are the tours conducted ?

We understand the importance of effective communication, so we offer tours in multiple languages. Enjoy our English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese tours. Let us know if you need time in any other language, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

What currencies are accepted for the tour payments ?

We accept payments in USD, EUR currencies, providing you with convenient options for booking your tour.

Do you provide airport transfers ?

Absolutely! We can arrange airport transfers across Egypt. If you require a quick ride to your destination, don’t hesitate to contact us for this service.

 

How many people are typically on your tours ?

Our private tours are exclusively tailored for you and those you book for. Whether you’re traveling alone or as a couple, you’ll have the undivided attention of your guide throughout the tour. This allows for a personalized and intimate experience.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and leaves for the discretion of the travellers. Although not mandatory, it is of great importance to people who will take care of you while traveling.

If you cancel the tour, do you offer a refund ?

Yes, we will refund you based on our cancellation policy. The refund amount depends on the cancellation of the tour. If you want to make sure your money is refunded, we offer cancellation insurance for all tours. If you are not offered, please contact us!

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