Egypt In Style

Welcome to Egypt, renowned for its historical treasures and captivating wonders. Our journey commences in Cairo, the sprawling capital and the largest city on the African continent.

To ensure you don’t miss any part of this small group tour, please aim to arrive at your starting point by 6:00 PM. This evening, we will gather for a welcome dinner to get acquainted with our fellow travelers.

Meals: Dinner

Our Egyptian exploration begins with the oldest standing structures and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza. We’ll tour these pyramids, including venturing inside the Pyramid of Khufu. We’ll also marvel at the nearby Great Sphinx, a symbol of Egypt with its lion’s body and king’s head. Next, we’ll visit a weaving workshop to learn about the art of Egyptian carpet making.

SPECIAL EXPERIENCE:

Indulge in a delicious lunch with stunning views of the Great Pyramids of Giza at Khufu’s Restaurant. We’ll then uncover the remarkable Step Pyramid of Sakkara, believed to have been designed by Imhotep, the vizier of King Zoser.

SPECIAL EXPERIENCE:

Embark on a guided tour of the historic Serapeum of Sakkara, the final resting place of the Apis Bulls.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch

An early start awaits us as we bid farewell to Cairo and fly to Luxor. Situated on the east bank of the Nile River, this city embraces two monumental ancient structures. In Luxor, we’ll explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, dedicated to the Pharaoh Amun. Its immense size is a testament to the contributions of approximately 30 pharaohs over time. Afterward, we’ll visit a local gallery to appreciate the ancient art of papyrus making and perhaps purchase some unique artwork.

SPECIAL EXPERIENCE:

As the sun sets, we’ll experience the magic of Luxor Temple, once connected to Karnak Temple by the Avenue of Sphinxes. This temple also boasts a towering pink granite obelisk, one of a pair, with its counterpart now gracing the Place de la Concorde in Paris.

Overnight at a hotel in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast

This morning, we embark on a journey to the West Bank, an unparalleled open-air museum. Our first stop is the mesmerizing Valley of the Kings, a royal burial ground for nearly 500 years. We’ll delve into tombs carved into the limestone rock, each following a similar design of corridors, antechamber, and sarcophagus chamber.

SPECIAL EXPERIENCE:

Descend into the depths of Tutankhamun’s Tomb, adorned with intricate corridors, ancient artifacts, and well-preserved hieroglyphic paintings.

Our next destination is the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, revered as one of Egypt’s most successful rulers. We’ll also witness the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.

We’ll then pause at a local alabaster workshop to learn about the craftsmanship of this locally quarried stone and have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs.

This afternoon, we’ll board our Nile River cruise ship and savor a delightful lunch on board.

OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:

Hot Air Balloon Ride West Bank: Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise hot-air balloon ride over Luxor’s famous temples, offering unparalleled views of these ancient wonders. Includes transportation from the hotel.

Duration: 1.5 hours, from $170 USD per person. Deir El Medina & Medinet Habu: Discover one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient settlements and the Mortuary Temple of Ramses II.

Duration: 3 hours, minimum 4 participants, from $105 USD per person (including Nobles Tombs), or from $160 USD per person (including Nefertari’s Tomb, subject to opening times). Cash only.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

Today, we’ll spend the day cruising along the Nile River, setting sail for Edfu. We’ll pass through the lock at Esna and continue our journey southward. Relax and unwind as you soak in the picturesque scenery along this iconic waterway.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

Nestled between Esna and Aswan on the west bank of the Nile lies Edfu. This Egyptian city, home to approximately 60,000 people, is renowned for the Temple of Horus, our primary destination this morning.

Dedicated to the Falcon God, this magnificent ancient temple is among the best-preserved in Egypt and second in size only to Karnak Temple. Afterward, we’ll cruise to the riverside Temple of Kom Ombo, a dual temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, before continuing our journey to Aswan in the evening.

Tonight, we’ll enjoy a festive Galabeya party on board the ship.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

This morning, we’ll transfer to Aswan airport for a flight to Abu Simbel. Here, we’ll explore the extraordinary UNESCO-listed twin temples of Abu Simbel. These temples were carved into the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC as a monument to himself and his queen, Nefertari. After spending time marveling at these colossal structures, we’ll fly back to Aswan for a delightful Nubian show on board the ship.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION:

Sound & Light Show at Philae: Experience the magic of Philae Temple at night with a captivating Sound & Light Show. Stroll through the dramatically lit temple as its history unfolds. Please note that video cameras may not be allowed during this performance. Duration: 1.5 hours, from $65 USD per person.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

This morning, we bid farewell to the Nile cruise ship and its crew. Our day will be dedicated to exploring the captivating sights of Aswan. During a half-day tour, we’ll visit the High Dam, an engineering marvel, and the picturesque Philae Temple, located on Agilkia Island.

DELUXE EXPERIENCE:

Indulge in a luxurious high tea at the Old Cataract Hotel, savoring delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream, and breathtaking views of the Nile.

In the afternoon, we’ll head to Aswan airport for our return flight to Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

Our day commences in the heart of vibrant Cairo with a visit to the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts. We’ll then explore the 12th-century Saladin Citadel of Cairo, a historic fortress, and the Mohammed Ali Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.

Our final stop is the 14th-century Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, a bustling souk in Cairo’s Islamic District. Known for its handmade crafts, it’s the perfect place to experience traditional Arabic coffee and practice your bargaining skills. We’ll also visit a jewelry shop specializing in personalized gold and silver cartouches.

SPECIAL EXPERIENCE:

Enjoy a culinary adventure at a local farm, where you’ll savor a variety of delectable dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch

DELUXE EXPERIENCE:

Embark on a guided tour of the historic Abdeen Palace, one of the world’s most opulent palaces and the official residence of the Egyptian government.

The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure, exploring Cairo at your own pace or simply relaxing. Tonight, we’ll gather for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant to celebrate our journey together.

Meals: Breakfast – Dinner

Today marks the end of our extraordinary adventure through Egypt and Jordan. After breakfast, we’ll bid farewell to Egypt and begin our journey home, carrying cherished memories of this remarkable experience.

Please note that if you wish to participate in the following optional tours, additional post-tour accommodation in Cairo may be necessary. Please consult your Travel Specialist for details.

OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:

Coptic Cairo: Explore the ancient sites and rich culture of Coptic Christians in Old Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church, possibly the oldest Christian church in Egypt, and Abu Serga, believed to be a resting place for the Holy Family during their flight from King Herod. We’ll also visit Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of Egypt’s oldest synagogues.

Duration: 3 hours, from $65 USD per person. Islamic Cairo: Discover the Gayer Anderson Museum, housed in two 16th and 17th-century buildings with unique architecture and filled with antique furniture from across the Middle East. Nearby, we’ll visit the Ibn Toulon Mosque, one of Cairo’s largest mosques with strong Persian influences, and the El Sultan Hassan Mosque, a 13th-century masterpiece of Islamic architecture.

Duration: 3 hours, from $65 USD per person. The Pyramids of Dahshur:  Explore the Dahshur Necropolis, the southernmost part of the Memphis Necropolis, which houses several pyramid complexes and monuments.

Duration: 3 hours, from $65 USD per person (cash only). National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Immerse yourself in the history of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.

Meals: Breakfast

All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway without any extra costs or surcharges. 

The initial price is based on 1 adult in group size with the lowest price in the low season.Minimim to Book this tour is 2 persons.

for individual traveler, Please contact us at :sales@egyptworldtours.com

For entire trip including hotels and Nile cruises , we require a deposit of  30% to be paid in advance

Egypt World Tours offers several payment methods:

1- On-Line Payment: 

Once your Booking is confirmed , we will send you a Payment Link to make your  payment secured.

2- Bank Transfer :

Upon confirming the booking, we will provide you with our Bank account details to make the Bank Transfer.

3-Payment Application Systems: 

You can pay using any payment application such as: PayPal, Wise, Wire,…..etc

The rest of Payment , will be paid upon arrival to Egypt with any suitable payment method.

For the day tours trips and package does not include accommodation , payment can be done on the day of the tour by credit card or one of the previous payment  methods.

In Tourism industry, tipping represents one of the main sources of the income of the people who serve you.

In Egypt World Tours, we think that we provide you with a simple process that let you pay the tiiping amount at the time of the booking. Then , this amount  will be distributed among the local staff. Just enjoy your trip.

This amount varied depends on the itinerary and tours included.

Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.

Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:

• For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
• Additional transport that you require.
• Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
• In case of unforeseen events like bad weather conditions and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

• 00 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.

• The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 20 days before the check-in date.
• 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled  30  to 21  days before the check-in date.
• 30% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled  40  to 31  days before the check-in date.
• Free cancellation if canceled 50 to 41  days before the check-in date.

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!

Yes, modifications or additions to the tour can typically be accommodated, depending on availability and feasibility. Please contact us to discuss your specific requests.

We offer tours in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, and Arabic. Please inquire about availability for your preferred language.

Tour scheduling depends on various factors such as the type of tour, location, and availability of guides. However, many tours can be scheduled throughout the day. Please check with us for specific availability.

Tipping is not typically included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, and other service staff in Egypt as a token of appreciation for their services.

We recommend checking the latest travel advisories and updates from your government or relevant authorities for the most accurate information regarding travel safety to Egypt.

Travel safety can vary depending on various factors including current events, political situations, and local conditions. We advise consulting up-to-date travel advisories and exercising caution when planning your trip.

Tourists in Egypt are expected to respect local customs, traditions, and laws. This includes dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, avoiding public displays of affection, and respecting cultural norms. It’s also important to follow any security guidelines provided by authorities and to exercise caution in crowded or unfamiliar areas. Additionally, permits may be required for certain activities such as photography at historical sites. We recommend familiarizing yourself with these rules and guidelines before your trip.