A rich tour package covering the most beautiful archaeological cities in Egypt. We will take you into a world full of details and secrets about ancient Egyptian civilization and the Greek and Roman civilizations where they ruled Egypt from Alexandria during a period of ancient history.
You will visit the charming city Luxor, visiting the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu along the way. You will visit the historic city of Luxor, with its rich history dating back to ancient Egyptian civilization.
The temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Great Valley of the Kings, and the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut. This package suits many tourists as it is smooth, easy, and stress-free.
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Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before being picked up at 8:00 am for your Giza Full Day Tour. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Great Pyramids Of Giza – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos and explore the Valley Temple, which is the place where the Priests mummified the dead body of king Chephren, the owner of the second pyramid at Giza Plateau.
Additionally, you will be able to have a close-up look at the Sphinx, the legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren. Following the Giza visit, the tour continues to Sakkara, which is located only 27 km southwest of Cairo.
Second visit will be to The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is located in Giza, Egypt, and it houses archaeological artifacts from thousands of years of human civilization in Egypt. These artifacts span from the predynastic period to the Greco-Roman era (c. 3100 BCE to 400 CE), providing a comprehensive insight into Egypt’s rich history.
The museum’s collection is sourced from various cultural institutions in Egypt, including the Egyptian Museum, which was established in 1858 and is situated in downtown Cairo. A notable highlight of the Egyptian Museum’s collection is the cache of items unearthed in the tomb of King Tutankhamun, which will be prominently showcased in the new museum.
Occupying an impressive 120-acre (50-hectare) plot of land, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) holds the distinction of being the largest archaeological museum in the world.
At the conclusion of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
We will take you in a full day tour to visit the historical places which are located in Cairo including
Saqqara step pyramid.
The Pyramid of Djoser, known as the Step Pyramid, is an archaeological landmark in the Saqqara Necropolis, northwest of the ancient city of Memphis in Egypt. It was built during the 27th century BC to bury the pharaoh Djoser; it was built for him by his vizier Imhotep. The architect and physician Imhotep was the primary architect of the vast funerary complex in the pyramid’s courtyard and the surrounding ceremonial structures.
Memphis (Mit Rahina)
Memphis (or Men-Nefer) (Greek: Μέμφις) was an ancient Egyptian city and the ancient capital of Inb-Hajj, the first of the Lower Egyptian nomes known as mḥw (North). Its ruins are located near the modern city of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt.
Dahshour Pyramids.
Dahshur is one of the tourist areas that visitors come to from all over the world because of its many ancient Egyptian monuments. The Pharaoh of Egypt, Sneferu, chose the Dahshur rocky plateau to build his tomb, to rival the tomb of his father, Djoser, the owner of the Saqqara Step Pyramid.
These are the most beautiful and historical sightseeing in Cairo.
Check out from your hotel in Cairo, Then our driver will pick you up and you will be transferred to Cairo airport to take your flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, your tour guide will pick you up to visit the highlights of the East bank of Luxor including.
The Temple of Karnak
This temple is considered as the biggest temple in the planet as it was built over 245 acres and many of the Egyptian Pharaohs shared their love to the triangle gods Amun with his wife Mut and their son Khonsu bu building their shrines and pylons there.
Huge amount of information that you will hear from your tour guide and so many interesting stories about the legends of this temple.
The Temple of Luxor
This temple was mainly used for the new pharaohs have been crowned and to proved their right to be the legal king of the kingdom. Many kings built their own shrines in this temple such as Tutankhamun. Luxor temple at night is very charming especially during the sunset and highly recommended to visit during this time of the day.
After finishing your day tour, You will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor to check in.
After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up to visit the highlights of the west bank of Luxor including.
Valley of the kings
There is the Valley of the Kings, which was the final residence of the great kings who were buried with their valuables, which were unfortunately stolen in successive eras.
The royal tombs still contained many secrets and writings that accompanied the pharaoh on his last journey to the underworld to be sanctified after his death.
The tombs of the Valley of the Kings were decorated with amazing writings and drawings in colors that are still in very good condition.
It contained many rooms that were designated for storing things and tools that the pharaoh would need in eternal life, as well as the burial chamber that was designated for the coffin and mummy of the pharaoh.
Hatshepsut Temple
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is located on the outskirts of the Green Valley, behind which lies the Western Desert. The temple was built in the heart of the mountain and consists of three floors, each floor representing a period of Queen Hatshepsut’s rule over Egypt.
The temple was built on the ruins of the temple of King Mentuhotep II the Great, who united the northern and southern parts of the Egyptian kingdom under the rule of one pharaoh.
Current excavations are still revealing many beautiful monuments and tombs, as well as the famous cache found next to this temple, which contained many mummies of the pharaohs of the eighteenth and nineteenth dynasties. This cache was found by the Abdul Rasoul family, famous for excavating antiquities.
Colossi of Memnon
You will meet the famous two huge statues for the pharaoh Amenhotep III in the way to the Valley of the kings.
In this area, there was a great temple belong to this great pharaoh but unfortunately was destroyed because of an earthquake took place in Egypt.
A very nice place to take amazing and memorable photos
After finishing your day tour, You will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
Check out from your hotel in Luxor, Then your tour guide will pick you up to visit the part 2 of the Luxor West Bank highlights including and the hidden part of the West bank sightseeing which are not popular for most of the tourists who come to visit Luxor including
Queens Valley to see the tombs of the wife’s of the famous kings such as the famous tomb of queen Nefertari.
Then, You will visit the famous decorated temple of Madinat Habu of the famous king Ramses III.
End your tour with visiting the famous workers in Deir El Madina to see and discover the simple real life of the artisans who made the royal tombs in the valley of the kings.
After finishing your day tour, Our driver will escort you to Luxor airport to take your flight back to Cairo.
Arrive at Cairo airport, and you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Cairo to Check in.
In the morning, you will be met and accompanied by your tour guide to visit Cairo city tour including.
The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
Home to the largest and most precious items of Egyptian art in the world. The museum showcases a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts dating back as far as 5000 years. One of the museum’s exclusive exhibits is dedicated to Tutankhamen, featuring a collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that remained buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years until their discovery in 1920 during the excavation of his tomb.
The Citadel Of Cairo.
Where you will have the opportunity to explore The Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha. Next, you will visit Old Cairo, also known as Christian Coptic Cairo, an important location visited by the Holy Family, where their brief presence left a strong spiritual impact.
The area is significant as it is believed to be where the Governor of Fustat sought to harm Jesus as a child, prompting the Holy Family to seek shelter in a cave. In this district, you can also visit and enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Lastly, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
The tour starts at 07:00 am with pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by an Emo Tours guide, and you will be transferred by a private A/C vehicle to Alexandria, which is 220 kilometers away from Cairo.
Upon arrival in Alexandria around 10 am, you will begin your day tour by visiting the Roman Theater. This theater features marble seats for up to 800 spectators, galleries, a section of mosaic flooring, and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman villas and baths.
Next, you will explore the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, which consists of tombs on three levels. It also contains the Tri-cilium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, as well as a center with reliefs of bearded serpents. Inside, there are 2nd-century AD statues of Sobek and Anubis wearing Roman armor.
Following the catacombs, you will visit the Alexandria Library. Please note that the library is closed on Fridays, so you will be able to take photos from outside. Additionally, your tour will include a visit to the Qaitbay Citadel and El Mursi Abu Elabas.
The tour will conclude with drop off at your hotel in Cairo, and you can expect to return to Cairo around 19:00 pm.
Check out from your hotel in Cairo, Then, Our driver will pick you up and you will be transferred to Cairo international airport to take your final flight back home with all the best wishes for a safe return to your country.
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