07 Days Egypt Classic Tour Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria

Day 1 Day 01: Arrival to Egypt

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   Cairo

   I will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle, Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2 Day 2: Cairo Day Tour (Giza Pyramids – Egyptian Museum)

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   Pyramids of Giza

   3 hours Admission ticket included

   Breakfast at hotel, start your Cairo Day Tour to visit Pyramids of Giza, visit The Great pyramid of the king Cheops belong to the four dynasty, visit Chephren & Mycerinus pyramids, then drive to panorama area, take memorable photos of the three Pyramids together

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   The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

   3 hours Admission ticket included

   continue visiting the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, Next tour to the Egyptian Museum including Tutankamoun treasures, Optional to visit the Mummy room, Lunch at local restaurant, at night transfer to Giza train station for departure to Aswan by sleeper train, Dinner & Overnight in Sleeper train.

Day 3 Day 03: Luxor (East Bank)

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   Temple of Karnak

   3 hours Admission ticket included

   Karnak Temple is the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman Kingdom. You will see at Karnak Temple the Sphinx Avenue, the famous Hypostyle Hall, Queen Hatshepsut’s Obelisk and Temple of Amon.

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   Luxor Temple

   3 hours Admission ticket included

   Luxor Temple was built by Amenhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. You will see the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the first Pylon. Free time to take memorable photos. Back to your Hotel.

Day 4 Day 04: Luxor (West Bank )

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   Valley of the Kings

   3 hours Admission ticket included

   You will meet your guide at the early morning then move by a private air-conditioned vehicle to the Valley of the Kings, where you will visit the tombs of the most famous pharaohs in Egypt (3 tombs included per ticket). King Tut’s tomb with extra supplement.

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   Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

   2 hours Admission ticket included

   Continue the tour by visiting the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Your knowledgeable guide will tell you the most famous stories about this temple and Queen Hatshepsut.

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   Colossi of Memnon

   30 min Admission ticket included

   In your way, you will stop to take some memorable photos for the Colossi of Memnon (King Amenhotep III Status). at the end of your tour transfer to Luxor train station for departure back to Cairo by night sleeper train, Dinner & overnight in Sleeper train.

Day 5 DAY 05 CAIRO FREE DAY

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   Sound & Light Egypt

   2 hours Admission ticket not included

   After breakfast at the train, you will meet your assistant in Giza train station then transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Check in and a free day to relax or you can explore Cairo by night or book an optional Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza. For an hour, you will enjoy the sound and light show at Giz pyramids area. The ancient Egyptian history is re-told by the Sphinx, telling you about the ancient world secrets. Go back in time thousands of years ago to see how they were built the pyramids! The show would reveal the history of the most famous pharaohs, their mysteries, myths, and secrets of ancient history.

Day 6 Day 6 : Alexandria Tour from Cairo

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   Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

   1 hour Admission ticket included

   Discovered accidentally in 1900 when a donkey disappeared through the ground, these catacombs make up the largest-known Roman burial site in Egypt and one of the last major works of construction dedicated to the religion of ancient Egypt. Demonstrating Alexandria’s hallmark fusion of Pharaonic and Greek styles, the architects used a Graeco-Roman approach. The catacombs consist of three tiers of tombs and chambers cut into bedrock to a depth of 35m (the bottom level is flooded and inaccessible).

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   Pompey's Pillar

   1 hour 30 min Admission ticket included

   A massive 30m column looms over the debris of the glorious ancient settlement of Rhakotis, the original township from which Alexandria grew. Known as Pompey’s Pillar, for centuries the column, hewn from red Aswan granite, has been one of the city’s prime sights: a single, tapered shaft, 2.7m at its base and capped by a fine Corinthian capital. The column rises out of the sparse ruins of the Temple of Serapeum, a magnificent structure that stood here in ancient times.

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   Montazah Gardens

   1 hour Admission ticket included

   The 19th-century Montazah palace is off-limits, but the surrounding lush gardens are prime strolling territory. There’s an attractive sandy cove here with a semiprivate beach well suited for kids (although it’s not particularly clean), and an eccentric Victorian-style bridge running out to a small island of pylons. In all, it’s a pleasant escape from the city centre. There are several restaurants and picnic places, and a second royal residence, the Salamlek, has been converted into a luxury hotel.
   at the end of your tour, drive back to your hotel in Cairo, overnight in Cairo.

Day 7 Final Departure from Cairo

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   Cairo

   Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure