🌍 Welcome to Egypt – The Timeless Land of Pharaohs & Wonders 🇪🇬 Step into the heart of one of the world’s oldest civilizations and uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt on this breathtaking 9-day journey. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza 🏜️ and majestic temples along the Nile 🏛️ to the sun-soaked beaches of Hurghada 🏖️ and bustling bazaars of Cairo 🛍️—this adventure is a perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation. Be greeted with warm Egyptian hospitality from the moment you arrive ✈️. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Nile cruise 🚢, stand in awe at the Valley of the Kings 👑, and enjoy unforgettable moments snorkeling in the Red Sea’s vibrant coral reefs 🐠. This tour is designed for curious travelers who crave authentic experiences, breathtaking sights, and lifelong memories. Your story of Egypt begins here—let the journey unfold! ✨📸
day 1:
Arrival at Cairo International Airport ✈️🇪🇬Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly representative will be waiting to greet you, holding a sign with your name 📋👋. You’ll then be transferred comfortably to your hotel 🏨 for check-in and to settle in. The rest of the day is yours to relax and explore at your own pace 🛌🌆. For those eager to start the adventure early, optional tours are available to kick off your journey 🚶♂️📸. Meals Included: None 🍽️
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Full-Day Cairo City Tour & The Enormous 3 Pyramids of Giza 🏜️🕌Discover Egypt’s rich history on a full-day tour of some of its most iconic sites 🌟. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramids of Giza 🏰 and the legendary Sphinx 🦁. Experience a memorable camel ride 🐪 around these ancient wonders and soak in the magical atmosphere. Next, visit the Papyrus Institute 🖼️ to see the traditional process of papyrus making and shop for personalized keepsakes 🎁. In the afternoon, explore the Step Pyramid of Sakkara ⛰️—the world’s oldest pyramid built for King Zoser, showcasing early architectural brilliance. Your final stop is Memphis, Egypt’s ancient capital and an incredible open-air museum 🏛️ filled with fascinating relics. After the day’s adventures, head to Cairo Train Station 🚉 for your overnight sleeper train to Aswan 🚂, where dinner and breakfast will be served on board 🍽️. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳, Lunch 🍽️ & Dinner on Train 🍲 Top Tour Attractions: • Great Pyramids of Giza 🏰 • Sphinx & Valley Temple 🦁🏺 • Step Pyramid of Sakkara & Memphis 🏛️
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Aswan City Tour & Nile Cruise Boarding 🚢🌅Start your day with breakfast 🍳 on the train as you arrive in beautiful Aswan. Your friendly guide will be waiting to take you on an unforgettable tour of this historic city 🧑🏫. Visit the impressive High Dam 💧, a marvel built in 1970 to control flooding in Upper Egypt. Then explore the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk 🪨 in the ancient granite quarries, an insight into ancient Egyptian engineering. Next, discover the stunning Temple of Philae 🏛️, dedicated to the goddess Isis, set on a serene island accessible by boat 🚤. In the evening, board your luxurious Nile cruise 🚢 for an overnight stay filled with comfort and amazing river views 🌙. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳, Lunch 🍽️ & Dinner 🍲 Hotel pickup & drop-off included 🚐 Top Tour Attractions: • High Dam 💧 • Unfinished Obelisk 🪨 • Temple of Philae 🏛️
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Nile Cruise to Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples 🚢🏛️After a delicious breakfast 🍳 onboard, set sail down the majestic Nile River 🌊 with your expert guide. Your first stop is the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo 🐊—dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god. Enjoy an informative tour of this unique double temple, rich in history and symbolism. Next, return to your cruise and continue sailing to the Temple of Edfu 🦅, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Built during the Ptolemaic period (starting in 237 BC), Edfu boasts 18 beautifully decorated columns and vivid wall paintings depicting the significance of wealth in ancient Egyptian worship. Relax and unwind onboard as you enjoy your included meals 🍽️ and soak in the timeless beauty of the Nile. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳, Lunch 🍽️ & Dinner 🍲 Overnight: Onboard the cruise 🛌 Top Tour Attractions: • Temple of Kom Ombo 🐊 • Temple of Edfu 🦅
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Nile Cruise & Ancient Luxor Exploration 🛥️🏛️After a delicious breakfast 🍳 on board, your expert guide will take you to the West Bank of the Nile to explore the ancient city of Thebes 🏺. Begin with the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon 🗿—two massive statues guarding the entrance to the Theban Necropolis. Next, visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut 🏛️, dedicated to one of Egypt’s rare female pharaohs. Then explore the Valley of the Kings 👑, where the tomb of King Tutankhamun was famously discovered by Howard Carter. Enjoy a tasty lunch 🍽️ at a local restaurant before crossing to the East Bank. Here, marvel at Karnak Temple ⛩️, the largest religious site in the world, and visit Luxor Temple 🏛️, dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and Chons. Return to your cruise ship for dinner 🍲 and a peaceful evening on the Nile 🌙. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳, Lunch 🍽️ & Dinner 🍲
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Arrival in Hurghada on the Red Sea 🌊🏖️Enjoy your final breakfast 🍳 on the cruise before checking out. You’ll be comfortably transferred by air-conditioned coach 🚌 to the vibrant resort city of Hurghada. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel 🏨 and spend the day exploring the beautiful Red Sea coast, with its stunning beaches, lively markets, and exciting water activities 🌞🌴. Relax and unwind with a delicious dinner 🍽️ at your hotel, enjoying the peaceful evening atmosphere. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳 & Dinner 🍽️ Overnight: Hotel stay in Hurghada 🛏️
day 7:
Free Day in Hurghada – Relax & Explore! 🌞🏖️🐠Start your day with a delicious breakfast 🍳 at the hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy as you please! Relax on the beautiful Red Sea beaches 🏝️, snorkel or dive among vibrant coral reefs 🤿🐠, explore local markets 🛍️, or join an optional guided city tour 🚶♂️📸. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner 🍽️ at your hotel and unwind after a day full of fun and relaxation. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳 & Dinner 🍽️ Overnight: Hotel stay in Hurghada 🛏️
day 8:
Return to Cairo & Explore the Oldest Egyptian Museum 🏛️🇪🇬Start your day with a hearty breakfast 🍳 at the hotel before checking out and boarding an air-conditioned coach 🚌 back to Cairo. Your first stop is the renowned Egyptian Museum 🖼️, home to an incredible collection of ancient treasures—including the dazzling Golden Death Mask of Tutankhamun 👑 and fascinating mummified remains 🧟♂️. After a delicious lunch 🍽️ at a local restaurant, visit the historic Citadel of Salah El Deen 🏰, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline and majestic mosques 🕌. Finally, explore Khan Khalili Bazaar 🛍️, the oldest market in Cairo, filled with colorful handmade crafts and unique souvenirs 🎁—perfect for capturing memories of your Egyptian adventure. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳 & Lunch 🍽️
day 9:
Farewell Egypt – Departure ✈️🇪🇬Enjoy your final breakfast 🍳 at the hotel before checking out 🏨. You’ll then be transferred to Cairo International Airport ✈️ for your onward journey home, carrying unforgettable memories of your incredible Egyptian adventure with Surprise Tourism DMC 🌟📸. Meals Included: Breakfast 🍳
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