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6 Days - Egypt Family Tour: Pharaohs Adventure For Teens
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The Experience
What your day looks like
This brief tour of ancient Egypt is perfect for families traveling with teenagers aged 12 years and over, taking in the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the iconic Sphinx, the vast Valley of the Kings, and the fascinating Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Join 6 days of ancient Egypt family tours
- Visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
- Photo opportunity of the three pyramids like Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinus
- Learn the history of all the area including the other pyramids
- Spend some time exploring this monolith statue
- Enjoy a camel ride around the area pyramids
- Stop at the colossi of Memnon
- Drive to the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Explore Egyptian Museum in Cairo
- Visit the Tut Ankh Amun & Valley of the Kings
- Enjoy the colors and murals on the walls
- View Karnak temple & Luxor temple
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Cairo
Cairo -Arrival. Welcome to Egypt and the start of your family holiday! Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the evening at your leisure.
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Cairo
4-star hotel.
Day 2
Cairo
Sightseeing at Great Pyramid of Giza. Giza pyramids - Sakkara Visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu). It is certainly one of the most important monuments of ancient Egypt. A masterpiece of fabricated structure and architecture, you will be overwhelmed by the huge size of its blocks, the height, and the age that exceeded 4600 years.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Pyramid of Khafre. Your guide will explain fully the history of all the area including the other pyramids, of Chephren.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Pyramid of Menkaure. View Mycerinus, answer all your questions and you will have the chance to take pictures of the whole area.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Great Pyramid of Giza. You will spend more than two hours in the area so that you can enter one of the pyramid's chambers.
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Cairo
Camel Ride. You may like to have a camel ride around the area.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Great Sphinx Of Giza. Moving to the Sphinx area where you will spend some time exploring this monolith statue, which symbolizes the power and wisdom of the pharaoh. Next to the Sphinx area, you will visit the valley temple where you will learn about mummification in ancient Egypt.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Saqqara. You will visit Sakkara, home of Egypt's oldest pyramid, built-in 2800 B.C. Your guide will provide a brief history of the famous Step Pyramid and you will have free time to walk around and visit the painted tombs of the nobles.
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Cairo
Overnight on a sleeper train.
Day 3
Cairo
Sightseeing at Karnak Temple. Luxor - Karnak and Luxor temples Karnak temple is a complex of temples. The temple is dedicated to Amun Ra, the chief god in Egyptian mythology. Enjoy the Great Hypostyle court and the reliefs and murals that were added through the generations. Feel astonished at the tall obelisks 70 feet high and cut from a single piece of granite. Look at the statues of the different pharaohs who want to show their loyalty to RA. Keep an eye on the magnificent tall columns and their papyrus and Lotus capitals while their shafts are loaded with hieroglyphics.
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Sightseeing at Luxor Temple. Following this, you will go for a short drive to Luxor temple. Originally, Luxor temple and Karnak were connected with the Ram-Headed Sphinxes Avenue. The connection was to celebrate the annual visit of Ra from Karnak to his wife Mut in Luxor. The temple of Luxor witnessed many historical eras and has its extensions and additions along the ages. Different structures and murals show the Greek, Roman, Islamic, and Coptic influences.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Statue of Ramesses II. Stare at the statues and obelisks of Ramses II. There should be two obelisks at the entrance of the temple but one of them was sent to Paris.
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4-star hotel -Luxor.
Day 4
Cairo
Sightseeing at Valley Of The Kings. Luxor -attractions of the west side. Cross the Nile to the West bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings. The Pharaohs were hiding their mummies and treasures in this barren desert area. Many of these treasures were found in these beautiful colored tombs.
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Sightseeing at Tutankhamun. You can visit three tombs to enjoy the colors and murals on the walls. The tombs were carved deep in the mountain rock; you have the option to visit other royal tombs such as Tut Ankh Amun.
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Sightseeing at Deir el Bahari. Then continue your tour on the west bank and drive to the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. She is the first female pharaoh in ancient Egypt who ruled the kingdom for 20 prosperous years. This temple is called El Deir el Bahari as the early Christians used the Northern monastery, as it was a Coptic monastery. Unlike the other temples, this one was built of limestone and partly hewn in the mother bedrock. It has three terraces and its focal point is to tell the story of the Divine birth of the Queen.
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Sightseeing at Colossi Of Memnon. The final stop will be at the colossi of Memnon. The Colossi of Memnon are two monumental statues representing king Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. They are located west of the modern city of Luxor and face east looking toward the Nile River. The statues depict the seated king on a throne with some other carvings of his mother, his wife, the god Hapi, the Nile god, and other symbolic engravings. Both are carved from single blocks of sandstone and the name refers to the Greek hero Memnon who fell in the Trojan War
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Cairo
Overnight on a sleeper train.
Day 5
Cairo
Sightseeing at Egyptian Museum. Cairo - Egyptian museum. Upon our morning arrival in Cairo, we transfer to the hotel for check-in. After some time to freshen up, we head to the famous Egyptian Museum for a guided tour. Arguably, one of the capital city’s main attractions, this fascinating museum contains the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the stunning gold funerary mark of King Tutankhamun. The remainder of the afternoon is free for you to do any last-minute shopping or sightseeing
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4-star hotel- Cairo.
Day 6
Cairo
Departure: Our tour ends after breakfast and hotel checkout. A departure transfer will take you to the airport for your onward travel. Breakfast.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure All transfers (Cairo-Luxor-Cairo) on air-conditioned vehicles & sleeping trains
Not Included
Entry visa to Egypt Gratuities Entry fees to any of the pyramid's chambers Entrance fees to the step pyramid at Sakkara Entry fees to the tomb of Tut Ankh Amun in Luxor Camel ride
Meeting & Pickup
Pickup upon arrival at Cairo International Airport.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 12 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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