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Experience a comprehensive 12-day tour of Egypt, where you will have the opportunity to explore the country’s most renowned landmarks. Begin your journey by visiting the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by a trip to the Egyptian Museum, Memphis, and Sakkara. From there, venture south to Luxor to explore the fascinating sites of Dandara and Abydos. Then, head to Luxor Museum, Luxor Temple, and Karnak Temple on the East bank.
Proceed to visit the Hatshepsut Temple, followed by exploring the Valley of the Kings and Queens. You will have the opportunity to visit King Tut’s tomb and explore its interior. Additionally, make sure to visit the Philae temple and the Nubian Village in Aswan.
Afterwards, return to Cairo to explore and learn about the hidden gems of the city, while also taking a day trip to Alexandria. Finally, before you leave, indulge in delectable local dishes and immerse yourself in the vibrant Egyptian culture.
Hotels / Nile Cruise of 12 days of classic Egyptian treasures package:
Tour Prices of 12 days of classic Egyptian treasures package:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
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PP |
3 Stars |
4 Stars |
5 Stars |
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Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room |
2040 $ |
2070 $ |
2260 $ |
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Solo traveler |
2940 $ |
2985 $ |
3070 $ |
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Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room |
2485 $ |
2520 $ |
2770 $ |
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Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler |
3485 $ |
3535 $ |
3625 $ |
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
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PP |
All year round |
Christmas and Easter |
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Price per person in dbl room |
3340 $ |
4070 $ |
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Solo traveller |
4530 $ |
5030 $ |
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
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PP |
All year round |
Christmas and Easter |
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Price per person in dbl room |
4990 $ |
5540 $ |
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Solo traveller |
6600 $ |
7200 $ |
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When you arrive at Cairo Airport, our representative will be there to greet you. They will be holding a sign with the name egywonders Tours.” You will then be taken to your hotel in an air-conditioned car. You will stay overnight in Cairo.
On the second day of 12 days of classic Egyptian treasures package, we will explore Cairo and visit the Mummy Experience, followed by a camel ride.
Begin your day by having breakfast. Kick-start your excursion by first exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, the sole museum in Egypt that provides a comprehensive depiction of all the various historical eras of Egypt. This museum houses over 50,000 artifacts, showcasing the evolution of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric ages until our present time.
The Egyptian Civilization Museum houses the Royal Mummies Hall, which is a highly recommended area to visit. Within this hall, there is a dedicated section that preserves the royal mummies discovered in various tombs. The room is carefully regulated in terms of climate, ensuring that the mummies are well preserved. Despite being mummified over 4000 years ago, the mummies of Hatshepsut, Tuthmosis, and Ramses, who were kings during that time, are in good condition. These mummies have a slender physique and appear smaller and shorter than they were in life. Take your time strolling through this room, where you can observe the Pharaohs and queens at rest in peace within climate-controlled surroundings, far away from their original burial sites.
Afterward, you can explore the impressive Great Pyramids: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerions. Out of these, Cheops stands out as the most enormous one ever constructed. Following that, you can also have a detailed view of the Sphinx, a massive burial site protected by the iconic lion-shaped body with the likeness of King Chephren’s face.
Indulge in a camel ride where you will witness exquisite views of the Sphinx and Pyramids. Discover intriguing tales about the Pharaohs’ lives, including exclusive insights and information not found in books! It is possible to go on an evening outing to experience the sound and light show in the vicinity of the Pyramids.
Overnight in Cairo
Enjoy breakfast before our guide arrives to collect you from your accommodation.
Begin your 12 days of classic Egyptian treasures package by exploring the Step Pyramids of Zoser, an ancient architectural marvel that stands as the oldest significant stone structure in the world. Constructed during the 3rd Dynasty around 2630 BC and intended for King Djoser, these pyramids hold great historical value. Following this visit, continue your journey to Memphis, the earliest capital of Egypt founded by King Menes, which served as the political and cultural hub of the Old Kingdom for more than 3000 years. During your time in Memphis, witness the awe-inspiring statue of Ramses II. Finally, return to your hotel and spend the night in Cairo.
You have the choice to take an evening excursion and have dinner on a Nile cruise for two hours while also enjoying traditional Egyptian entertainment.
Have breakfast and then head to the domestic airport. Take a flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, visitors will be transported to the illustrious city of Abydos, a sacred site in ancient Egypt where it was believed the god of the underworld, also known as the Lord, was laid to rest. This majestic temple, famously known as the Seti I temple, was initially constructed under the reign of King Seti I and later completed by King Ramses II.
The city of Abydos is situated approximately 420 km south of Cairo in the Sohag Government and about 135 km away from Luxor.
In Egypt, the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos showcase incredibly well-preserved paintings depicting the gods and pharaohs, capturing their beauty. Afterward, we will proceed to Dandara to explore the Temple of Hathor, a deity associated with love and happiness. This temple can be found in the north of Luxor, specifically in Dandara. At the end of the day, we will transfer to our hotel and spend the night in Luxor.
Upon arrival, we will be transferred to the Luxor Museum, a remarkable museum that houses an impressive collection of ancient artifacts. This collection, carefully selected and expertly showcased, spans from the Old Kingdom’s final era to the Mamluk period. The majority of these items were sourced from Theban temples and necropolises.
Next, proceed to explore the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor. Take an excursion to the Luxor Temple and witness its beautiful courtyard along with the majestic granite statues of Ramses the Great. Later, head toward Karnak. Afterward, transfer to the Nile Cruise for boarding, which takes place before lunch. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board the cruise.
Overnight in Luxor
On the sixth day, we will embark on a cruise along the Nile River and explore King Tut’s tomb and the Valley of Queens.
Enjoy your breakfast, then take a trip to the West Bank. Here, you can explore the Valley of the Kings and discover the tombs of different dynasties. One of the tombs you will have the chance to enter is King Tut’s tomb. Tutankhamun, who reigned over Egypt for about 10 years from 1336 to 1327 BCE, had his tomb uncovered by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon in November 1922. The tomb was found largely undisturbed, and inside, they discovered the mummified body of the king surrounded by valuable burial items, all housed in a golden coffin. The burial chamber was officially opened on February 17, 1923, in the presence of Egyptologists and government officials.
Nowadays, Tutankhamun is the most renowned pharaoh of ancient Egypt. However, how familiar are you with the young ruler? Throughout this tour, I will enlighten you with lesser-known information about Tutankhamun. tourist attraction for its stunning beauty and historical significance. It was referred to as Ta-Set-Neferu, which means “The Place of Beauty”.
The necropolis is a burial site where the tombs of the royal family and wealthy individuals are located. It has around 90 tombs that belong to queens and princes from the ancient Egyptian New Kingdom (1550–1070 BC). During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore the stunning and vibrant tomb of Queen Nefertari (which requires an extra ticket).
Next, proceed to explore the Temple of Deir El Bahari, which is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut. On the way back, make a halt at the Colossi of Memnon, a pair of enormous seated statues portraying Amenopis III overlooking the Nile. Afterwards, pay a visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Have lunch aboard the boat. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon and have afternoon tea. Spend the night in Luxor.
Overnight in cruise.
Have breakfast on the ship. Explore the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo. Have lunch on the ship. Visit the temple in Kom Ombo that is dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Enjoy afternoon tea. Stay overnight in Kom Ombo.
On the eighth day of 12 days of classic Egyptian treasures package, we will embark on a Nile cruise and visit the Nubian village.
Have breakfast while on a boat. Sail towards Aswan. Explore the Temple of Philae. Afterwards, take a motorboat to visit a traditional Egyptian village on a Nubian village tour. Leave the busy city behind and cruise to a Nubian village located on the western bank of the Nile River. Enjoy beautiful views of the riverside landscape and get a glimpse into the customs and culture of the locals by visiting the Nubian village.
Located on the western side of the Nile River, there is a Nubian village that offers spectacular vistas of Soheil Island and the Aswan Dam. Take advantage of the opportunity to capture these beautiful landscapes on camera. With the assistance of your guide, explore the village and have the chance to meet a conventional Nubian family. Immerse yourself in their lifestyle and culture and gain a deeper understanding of the longstanding traditions that the Nubians have embraced for centuries.
Lunch on board. Overnight in Aswan
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.
(Optional) Abu Simbel Trip
On a journey to the Temple of Abu Simbel, visitors will witness the grandeur of this colossal structure created by Ramses II during the 19th Dynasty. This remarkable temple has managed to be preserved despite the threat of being submerged by the Nile waters, making it one of the standout achievements among the ancient Egyptian monuments.
The temples were constructed using sandstone from a rocky cliff, and each temple features carvings of the deities it was dedicated to on its large front. Additionally, the nearby Temple of the King’s wife, Nefertari, which is dedicated to the goddess Hathor, has also been preserved. Afterward, the journey returns to Aswan.
Take a flight from Aswan Airport to Cairo. When you arrive, you will be transferred to the hotel. Stay overnight in Cairo.
Our egywonders tour guide will come to your hotel and begin the tour by taking you to the library of Alexandria, which is considered the largest library globally and holds a collection of 8 million books. During the visit, you will have the opportunity to see the library’s open court, where notable statues of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy the First are exhibited. Interestingly, the statue of Ptolemy was discovered in the vicinity of the library after being submerged underwater. Our guide will provide information about the library’s architectural design from the outside, and you will also have the chance to take some photographs during the tour.
Explore the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria and witness the exhibition of the submerged relics of Alexandria, unearthed beneath the East Harbor of the city. be driven to the restaurant for lunch.
Explore the historic heart of Alexandria by paying a visit to its old downtown. Take a leisurely stroll through the ancient city center and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the traditional markets, where you can find a wide range of goods, including delightful Egyptian sweets and snacks. Admire the local architecture, which showcases a fusion of baroque, Italian, and French influences in its design and style.
Explore El Nabi Daniel Mosque, which is commonly associated with the tomb of Alexander the Great and is believed to house the sacred remains of Prophet Daniel, a revered scholar, and his religious storytelling companion Sidi Lokman el Hakim.
You have the choice to have lunch at either a contemporary fish restaurant or a renowned Alexandrian food establishment known as Mohamed Ahmed’s. This eatery is popular among distinguished individuals like the Queen of Spain and other notable figures who visit Alexandria.
Keep exploring by going through the oldest market district in Mansheya and witnessing the traditional women’s markets (known as zan’et etsetat) featuring narrow streets. Additionally, discover the gold market in this area, where people purchase their wedding and engagement jewelry.
Afterward, the vehicle will transport you to the city’s most beautiful and largest mosque, known as the Abbo Elabbas Mosque. Adjacent to it, you’ll find a peculiar attraction: a vintage funfair, where children enjoy riding on ancient amusement park rides and indulging in cotton candy.
On the other side is the corniche and the historic harbor, where one can observe traditional fishing boats, fishermen, and net-makers. The photographs captured in this area are stunning. Moving forward, one can admire the exterior of Quaitbay Castle, which was constructed on the exact spot where the renowned Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, once stood. This remarkable castle provides an excellent opportunity for capturing memorable photos.
Afterwards, the vehicle will transport you to Montaza Gardens. En route, you have the option to take a brief 2-minute break at the King of Mango, a drive-thru in Alexandria, where you can enjoy freshly squeezed juices. Additionally, you can pause to take a photo at the memorial honoring the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria.
On the way to Montaza Palace and Gardens, located approximately 25 km away, one can enjoy the breathtaking coastline and stunning views of the city. This route also takes you through the old harbor of Alexandria, where an astonishing 7,000 underwater monuments were discovered.
When you visit Montaza Gardens, also known as the Love Garden, you will have the chance to explore the beautiful gardens that belonged to King Farouk, the last king of Egypt. You can admire the majestic Haramlek and Salamlek palaces and take a leisurely stroll across the renowned Montaza bridge. Don’t forget to visit the Tea Palace island and marvel at the royal beaches where the queens used to spend their time.
Overnight stay in Alexandria.
Have breakfast, then travel to Cairo in an air-conditioned car.
In order to truly experience the authentic flavors of Egypt, it is necessary to sample the local cuisine, which is regarded as one of life’s greatest joys in Egypt. Seek out lesser-known places that are not mentioned in guidebooks to explore the genuine essence of Egypt.
There are many options for dining out in Egypt that can make it difficult to choose the best one. However, rest assured that we will guide you to the top-notch dining establishments in the country.
Enjoy delectable samples of the finest culinary creations Egypt has to offer.
You will then be driven in a van with air conditioning to the historic streets of old Cairo.
Allow me to immerse you in the enchanting allure of the city and in a captivating blend of stories, historical accounts, mythical tales, and mysterious intricacies.
In the time we share, your senses will be fully engaged. You will have the opportunity to hear and discover a diverse range of fascinating tales about Cairo, as well as explore hidden passages by riding and walking. Experience the beauty of Islamic Cairo and Al Moez Street on foot as we venture through the quiet streets and alleys spanning almost 1km in old Cairo. Get ready to explore a magnificent side of Cairo that surpasses your wildest dreams. Explore the lesser-known attractions in Old Town on this historical tour. Discover hidden gems at the Old Market, explore the secret galleries of Old Cairo, savor local cuisine at Taverna that is exclusively known to locals and unknown to tourists, and much more.
In conclusion, our guide will go with you to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo
After having breakfast at the hotel, our representative will take you to the airport and help you complete all necessary departure procedures.
You will receive five nights of hotel accommodation in Cairo, with breakfast included.
1. A one-night stay at a hotel in Alexandria, including breakfast as part of the package.
Experience a luxurious four-night cruise aboard a ship, exploring the magnificent cities of Luxor and Aswan. Indulge in full-board meals while enjoying the picturesque views along the way. Additionally, embark on exciting sightseeing adventures that are included in the package.
Stay for one night at a hotel in Luxor, including breakfast.
A one-day excursion in Cairo involves a visit to the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, and Sphinx.
Explore the city of Cairo on a one-day tour, with visits to the ancient sites of Sakkara and Memphis.
1 day tour in Alexandria
We provide transportation services for all transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
All of your tours and excursions involve transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Expert tour guide.
All your visits include entrance fees.
All taxes and services of 12 days of classic Egyptian treasures package.
Airfare for domestic travel within Egypt includes flights from Cairo to Luxor as well as flights from Aswan back to Cairo.
Transportation will be provided via an air-conditioned vehicle for the journey from Cairo to Alexandria and back to Cairo.
If you request it, we can issue your visa upon your arrival in Egypt.
International Flights.
Personal items.
Tipping.
Any other items not mentioned.
Any optional tours.
Drinks during meals.
Please be aware that the hotel rating system in Egypt differs from that in the USA or Europe. Therefore, we strongly suggest considering our Luxury or Ultimate Luxury hotel options as the minimum standard in Egypt. Some 5-star hotels in Egypt may have a lower standard compared to those in other regions, resembling more like 3- or 4-star hotels. We do not recommend staying at 3- or 4-star hotels, as we have received numerous complaints from our guests regarding their quality.
Avoid long lines and time-consuming processes upon arrival. Our representative will ensure your visa is ready in advance. Simply send us a copy of your passport.
Attention: If you possess a valid Schengen, USA, or UK Visa, we can offer you visa assistance upon your arrival. There is no need for you to apply at the embassy in advance.
We do not suggest it as a good option since the journey lasts for approximately 15 to 18 hours and the train is incredibly noisy. The toilets are in poor condition and emit unpleasant odors. The overall quality of the food is not satisfactory.
Enjoy a worry-free journey and ensure your safety by opting for the AIG Travel Guard Travel Insurance program. For a duration of one week, the cost is $25 per person, while for trips lasting longer than one week, the price increases to $50 per person.
Upgrade your mode of transportation to a luxurious van in order to enhance and improve your travel experience with a higher level of comfort.
Exclusive deal: For an extra fee of only 50 dollars per individual, you have the opportunity to indulge in the top-notch features and services provided by Business Class. This includes ample leg space and comfortable seats, mouthwatering meals, and high-quality entertainment options.
Occasionally, changes may occur in the Cruise itineraries, schedule, and sailing times along the Nile due to weather and sailing conditions. However, we guarantee that our clients will still have the opportunity to experience everything listed on their itineraries, although the order may vary.
The programs provide an estimate of the average cost and duration of domestic flights.
Extra fees may be added to flight tickets during peak seasons and if booked last minute, as they can become quite expensive without any prior warning. Asking for certain times for flights or making changes to reservations that have already been made may cause the total cost of the package to be adjusted.
We welcome all secure payment methods, including Visa, MasterCard, and Wire Transfer.
Cruise schedule and Sailing times:
Occasionally, changes may occur in the Cruise itineraries, schedule, and sailing times along the Nile due to weather and sailing conditions. However, we guarantee that our clients will still have the opportunity to experience everything listed on their itineraries, although the order may vary.
Under 2 years free of charge.
During the period of 2 to 5 years, a quarter of the trip cost is paid.
Children between the ages of 6 and 11 will be charged half of the tour’s total cost.
12+: Pay the full round price per adult.
There are additional charges for certain archaeological sites on tours, such as exploring inside a pyramid to view burial chambers and visiting the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Entrance to the Tomb of Tutankhamun in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings also requires an extra fee.
Please be aware that the Alexandria Library is not open on public holidays. Additionally, in order to access the reading area, it is necessary to obtain an additional ticket.
You will require comfortable, flat shoes (ideally with a covering) when visiting the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. Don’t forget to also pack flip flops or sandals to wear on the Nile felucca or Nile Cruiser.
