Egyptian Heritage: 10-Day Journey Through History

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06/12/2024

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20/12/2024

1740$

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03/01/2025

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17/01/2025

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31/01/2025

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14/02/2025

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28/02/2025

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14/03/2025

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28/03/2025

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11/04/2025

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Overview

Discover the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt on this immersive 10-day journey. Begin in Cairo, exploring the historic landmarks of Memphis, Saqqara, Old Cairo, and the Citadel of Saladin. Travel to the coastal city of Alexandria for a day trip to uncover its Greco-Roman treasures, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa and the Library of Alexandria.

Fly to Aswan to visit the remarkable High Dam and the stunning Philae Temple. From there, embark on a thrilling journey to the temples of Abu Simbel. Travel by bus to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, where you’ll explore both the West and East Banks, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Return to Cairo by sleeper train for an unforgettable final day, visiting the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and Cairo’s vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This tour offers an ideal mix of history, culture, and scenic landscapes.

Note:

  • Comfortable Footwear: Prepare for extensive walking during tours, especially at archaeological sites.
  • Sun Protection: Equip yourself with sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to enjoy your excursions under the Egyptian sun.
  • Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.
  • Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.

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Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take the rest of the day to relax and unwind, allowing yourself to adjust to the vibrant atmosphere of Egypt’s capital.

After breakfast, set out on a full-day tour of some of Egypt’s most significant historical sites. Begin with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, followed by Saqqara, where you will explore the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser. In the afternoon, visit Old Cairo, home to historic churches and mosques, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Conclude your day with a visit to Al-Qalaa Square, where you’ll tour the grand Citadel of Saladin and the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Afterward, return to your hotel in Cairo for the evening.

Today, embark on an exciting day trip to Alexandria. Upon arrival, visit the ancient Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa and the towering Pompey’s Pillar. After lunch, explore the fascinating Greco-Roman Museum before heading to the iconic Library of Alexandria. In the evening, you will return to Cairo and spend the night at your hotel.

 

After an early breakfast, take a short flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you’ll begin your exploration with a visit to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that controls the Nile’s flooding. Next, you’ll visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, situated on an island and accessible by boat. Afterward, return to your hotel in Aswan for an overnight stay.

Today, embark on an early morning drive to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most spectacular temples. Explore the grandeur of the twin temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, carved into the mountainside. After your visit, return to Aswan for another restful night at your hotel.

After breakfast, you will be transferred by bus to Luxor. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the Nile and the desert. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch in Luxor and then check in to your hotel. The rest of the afternoon is free for you to relax or explore the city on your own.

Begin your day with an unforgettable sunrise hot air balloon journey over Luxor’s West Bank, where you’ll take in sweeping aerial views of the Valley of the Kings, ancient temples, and the stunning landscape beyond. After this one-of-a-kind adventure, dive deeper into the wonders of the West Bank by visiting the Valley of the Kings, marveling at the grand Temple of Hatshepsut, and standing before the iconic Colossi of Memnon.

In the morning, explore the East Bank of Luxor, where you will visit the grand Karnak Temple and the beautiful Luxor Temple. In the evening, you’ll board a comfortable sleeper train back to Cairo, enjoying the sights as you travel overnight.

 

In the morning, explore the East Bank of Luxor, where you will visit the grand Karnak Temple and the beautiful Luxor Temple. In the evening, you’ll board a comfortable sleeper train back to Cairo, enjoying the sights as you travel overnight.

 

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, carrying with you memories of Egypt’s incredible history, culture, and landscapes.

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I will never forget December 2023 because it was my first Viking cruise on the Viking Ra. Setting off from Luxor, Egypt, the journey exceeded every anticipation of mine. The cuisine was excellent, and the tour guides were very informative. Discovering the renowned temples and pyramids was a once-in-a-lifetime experience...
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