This fun and varied journey  will give you a perfect introduction to Ancient Egypt.  Visit the extraordinary Cairo Museum with its countless treasures before continuing your adventure in the land of the Pharaohs. Tombs and temples are just waiting to be explored on this unforgettable journey.

• Visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
• Learn about  the exotic culture of the Nubians in Aswan.
• Sail up the Nile to the Temple of Philae.
• Explore Kitchener island & walk through the Botanical Garden on the Nile. 
• Discover the Temple of Kom Ombo.
• Enjoy Luxor temple by sun set.
• Dive through Karnak temples.
• Discover the beauty of the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. 
• Enjoy the beauty of the Red Sea. 
• Visit the Pyramids of Giza, and the enigmatic Sphinx.

Day 1: Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet your Egypt Tour Specialists’ representative who will assist you with border control, luggage claim, and customs. You will be then transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel and assisted with check-in.

• Overnight at your Cairo Hotel.

Day 2: After breakfast,  you will meet your Egyptologist to begin your exploration of the country.  We will spend the morning in the incredible Egyptian Museum, home to many treasures including the amazing collection of artifacts recovered from the tomb of Tutankhamun. 

Afterwards, we will visit the Great Pyramids of Giza that are the only present-day survivors of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient world. For almost 4000 years, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has never stopped overwhelming and inspiring travelers from all around the globe! Explore the Valley Temple where the great Pharaoh, Khafre, was mummified four millennia  ago! 

In the evening, we will catch the sleeper train down south to Aswan to continue our journey.

• Overnight on a sleeper train.

Day 3: As we arrive in Aswan by the morning and check into your hotel, you will have the option to relax by the pool or explore the friendly town of Aswan.

In the afternoon, you will take a short motorboat ride to visit the majestic  Temple of Isis at Philae, the goddess of love who -according to ancient legends- traveled all over Egypt gathering her husband Osiris’s remains after he was cut into pieces by his brother Seth, the god of evil. 

• Overnight at your Aswan Hotel.

Day 4: (option) visit the impressive Temples of Abu Simbel that was built to honor Rameses II, but was relocated in the 1960s by UNESCO as it was threatened to be engulfed by Lake Nasser.

In the afternoon, we will take to the Nile on a traditional felucca (local sailboat) and visit the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener’s Island.

• Overnight at your Aswan Hotel.

Day 5: After checking out of your hotel, we will say goodbye to Aswan and continue on to the ancient city of Luxor.

On the way, we will stop by Kom Ombo Temple that was dedicated to the crocodile and the falcon gods. Visit the Crocodile Mummification Museum to see crocodile mummies that are thousands of years old.

• Ride to Luxor.

After Sunset, you can now marvel through the strikingly graceful Temple of Luxor, which was once connected to Karnak via the Avenue of Sphinxes, approximately 3 kilometers in length. Built in 1380 BC by Amenhotep III, the site was added to by other pharaohs later down the history; predominantly Ramses II.

• Overnight at your Luxor Hotel.

Day 6: (Option*) Hot Air Balloon.

In the early morning, drive across to the west bank and explore the grandeur of architecture which was the hidden burial place for the famous icons of the new kingdom kings, the Valley of the Kings.

Your Egyptologist will cherry-select three tombs to visit according to your preference and personal abilities.  In addition, you can opt for a ticket to visit the tomb of the golden boy, King TutAnkhAmun, and a few more. 

Next, Take a short ride to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. With a temple carved into the bedrock that speaks of her authority, this female ruler set a turning point in the history of women in Ancient Egypt.

On your way back, stop to visit the Colossi of Memnon where once were King Amenhotep’s figures, hearing the voice of the past whistling out at dawn carrying the legend of Memnon.

Later on, explore the largest religious complex that was ever built for a god in the history of mankind, the Karnak Temple that was built throughout more than a thousand years by several generations of successive pharaohs.

• Overnight at your Luxor Hotel.

Day 7: In the morning, we will leave Luxor and the temples of Ancient Egypt behind, yet to travel across the desert  so to reach the Red Sea Resort in Hurghada

• Overnight at your Hurghada Hotel.  

Day 8: Today, you will have a chance (Optional*) to explore the stunning underwater world of the Red Sea on a snorkeling trip.  Alternatively,  you may just want to  relax by the pool or on the beach.

• Overnight at your Hurghada hotel.

Day 9: This breezy morning you will drive back to Cairo. 

• Overnight at your Cairo hotel.

Day 10: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and then transfer with Egypt Tour Specialists’ personnel to Cairo Airport for your departure flight.

• Meet & assist services by Egypt Tour Specialists’ representatives at all airports.
• All airport transfers by air-conditioned private vehicles.
• All transportation.
• 2 nights accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Cairo (B.B. basis)
• 2 nights accommodation in a 4* hotel in Luxor (B.B. basis)
• 2 nights accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Aswan (B.B. basis)
• 2 nights accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Hurghada (F.B. basis)
• 1 night in a sleeper train (H.B. Basis)
• Admissions for the sightseeings stated in the above itinerary.
• Egyptologist guiding services.
• All meals stated in the itinerary – (9) breakfast, (2) lunch, and (3) dinner.
• 24/7 ETS On-Call support. 
• All service charges and taxes .

• Extra tickets not mentioned in the above itinerary. 
• International & Domestic flights.
• Extra meals.
• Entry visas.
• Travel Insurance.
• Tips and Gratuities.
• Laundry or items of this nature. 

price for 1 Person is 2215 US $

Price from 2 persons is 1810 US$ per person

Price from 4 persons is 1168 US$ per person

Price from 6 persons is 988 US$ per person

Price for Child from 6 to 11.99 years is 1026 US$

Price of infant from 0 to 5.99 years is  150 US$

Note: Price is per person per package in US Dollar in a double room.

Staying in a single room a Single supplement of 360 US$ will be added