8 Days
Daily Tour
12 people
English
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with Discovery Tours’ “Egyptian Delights” adventure. Over the course of 8 days, you’ll immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this timeless land. Explore iconic sites like the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Cruise along the majestic Nile River, discovering the beauty and mysteries that have fascinated travelers for centuries. With expert guides leading the way, you’ll gain deep insights into Egypt’s remarkable past. This tour is the perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation, offering an authentic experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt! Your adventure begins as you touch down in the vibrant capital city and are greeted by our expert local guide. After smoothly navigating the airport procedures, you'll be transferred to your Cairo hotel. Tonight, you'll have the chance to rest and prepare for the exciting journey ahead. A tour briefing will provide insights into the upcoming experiences.
Hotel: Cairo Hotel
Meals: None
After a hearty breakfast, we set out for an unforgettable day of exploration. Visit the awe-inspiring Giza pyramid complex, where the towering Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx await. These ancient wonders are among the most iconic sites in the world. Gain fascinating insights into their history and significance from your expert guide.
Hotel: Cairo Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
In Aswan, explore the captivating Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Learn about its relocation to higher ground due to the construction of the High Dam. Enjoy leisure time in Aswan to relax or continue your exploration. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at your hotel.
Hotel: Aswan Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Cruise along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, taking in the scenic beauty along the way. Upon arrival in Luxor, check in at your hotel. Begin exploring Luxor with a visit to the Luxor Temple, and stroll down the enchanting Avenue of Sphinxes. Enjoy dinner at your hotel and relax in preparation for the adventures to come.
Hotel: Luxor Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, delve into history with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings. Explore the tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs, gaining insights into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian burial rituals. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt's remarkable female pharaoh. Admire the massive Colossi of Memnon before returning to your hotel.
Hotel: Luxor Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, we return to Cairo, where you'll have the opportunity to explore more of the city's rich history. Visit the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo Bazaar, Khan El Khalili. Enjoy dinner at your Cairo hotel.
Hotel: Cairo Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Your unforgettable journey through Egypt concludes today. After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey or your next adventure. Depart with cherished memories of this incredible Egyptian experience.
Meals: Breakfast
The best time to embark on the Boats & Bazaars tour is during the cooler months, which typically span from October to April. During this period, the weather is more comfortable for exploring Egypt's historical sites and cruising the Nile. Summers (May to September) can be extremely hot, making outdoor activities less enjoyable.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for travelers, and this tour is designed to ensure your safety and comfort. Our local guides are well-informed about the local conditions and will provide guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. However, like any destination, it's essential to stay aware of your surroundings and follow the advice of your tour guide.
Absolutely! The tour includes visits to local markets and bazaars where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local products. Whether you're interested in traditional Egyptian textiles, spices, jewelry, or artwork, you'll have chances to explore and purchase unique items along the way.
Yes, we can accommodate various dietary preferences and restrictions. Please inform us of your dietary requirements at the time of booking, and we will ensure that suitable meals are provided for you throughout the tour.
While there is a fair amount of walking and exploration involved in visiting historical sites and attractions, this tour is designed to be accessible to travelers of moderate fitness levels. Most activities are not overly strenuous, and there are usually options for those who may prefer a more relaxed pace. However, some historical sites may have uneven terrain or stairs, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
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