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8 Day Egyptian Cultural Adventure
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The Experience
What your day looks like
This eight-day vacation in Egypt crams in the best of culture and adventure. Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, the most well-known of all the ancient structures along the Nile. Enjoy some traditional meal with a Nubian family in a nearby village as you immerse yourself in the culture and meet fascinating people. Aswan and Luxor have bustling bazaars that you can feel. However, while cruising the Nile in a typical felucca, manage to unwind and see life as it happens. Organize your cultural tours in Egypt right away with us.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Explore the three main pyramids at Giza pyramid complex.
- Visit Nubian village and have a diner at local family´s house.
- Have a tradicional meal at neigbor´s house in Elephantine Island.
- Driving in a traditional boat to Elephantine Island.
- Visit one of the most majestic templs, Abu Simbel.
- Halfday tour exploring High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Philie Temple.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch with a local family, to sample some traditional fare.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Cairo
Welcome to Cairo! On this day, our representative will greet and assist you when you arrive at Cairo International Airport. He will assist you with all of your procedures at passport control, customs, and at the luggage area the next. For drop-off, a private air-conditioned vehicle will transport you to your 5-star hotel.
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Day 2
Cairo
Local Flavor at Great Sphinx Of Giza. Explore The Great Pyramids & Sphinx statue Today you will visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx before heading to the Egyptian Museum for a guided tour. Visit the pyramids right away to learn about their fascinating history. Later, see more historic treasures at the Egyptian Museum.
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Trains. Train Ride Take an overnight train to Aswan in the evening.
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Day 3
Cairo
Leisure. Exploring Aswan, Spend some time to take in the area. Spend your morning free time exploring the souk or strolling along the Nile.
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Boating. Boat Ride Get on a felucca (A traditional boat) later to travel to Elephantine Island and see a Nubian community.
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Local Flavor. Elephantine Island After exploring the small town, have a traditional meal at a neighbor's house.
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Leisure. Explore Nubian Village Be able to Explore a Nubian community.
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Local Flavor. Have dinner at a local family's house.
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Day 4
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Archaeological Exploration at Abu Simbel Temples. Visit Abu Silbem Temple This morning, you'll go sightseeing in Aswan. Decide to go see Abu Simbel's majestic temples. The Temple of Abu Simbel is among the region's intriguing landmarks.
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Sightseeing. Visit High Dam & Unfinished Obelis: Choose a half-day tour of the High Dam & the Unfinished Obelisk
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Sightseeing at Philae. Visit Philae Temple: Afterwards have a half- day of the High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk, visit the Philae Temple.
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Aswan
Local Flavor at Nubian Museum. Nubian Museum Discover more about Aswan's natives, proceed to the contemporary Nubian Museum.
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Day 5
Cairo
Boating at Nile River. Nile River ride Sail down the Nile on a felucca accompanied by a support boat. Sleep beneath the stars onboard. Embark on the felucca. The rest of the day and night will be spent on the river.
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Day 6
Cairo
Archaeological Exploration at Temple Of Kom Ombo. Visit Kom Ombo Temple Prior to traveling to Luxor, take a guided tour of Kom Ombo Temple. Then stop by the Temple of Karnak on the way.
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Day 7
Cairo
Archaeological Exploration at Colossi Of Memnon. Visit Colossi of Memnon On the west bank of Luxor are two 17-meter-tall statues known as the Colossi of Memnon, which is where you start. Made of granite pieces and carved. They were formerly a part of an elegant colonnade, and they stand in for Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
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Archaeological Exploration at Valley Of The Kings. Visit the Valley of the Kings Visit the Valley of The Kings which is where the Kings were interred. Over 60 elaborately decorated pharaoh tombs are located here, buried beneath the dry hills. Explore this vast and amazing location. The pharaohs of the New Kingdom (16th–11th century BC) were secretly buried there for all time.
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Local Flavor. Luch with local family. Have lunch with a local family to sample some delectable homemade traditional fare
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Leisure. Free time in the afeternoon You are free to explore the rest of the afternoon. In your free time, I highly recommend visiting the Luxor Museum. As an alternative, rent a bike and explore the countryside. For a better-quality experience. Take a look at the Winter Palace. A beautiful five-star historical structure with stunning views of the Nile is a terrific place to have a cool cocktail.
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Take a sleeper train from Luxor to Cairo overnight (around 10 hours).
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Day 8
Cairo
This is the last day of your trip. I hope you had a good trip and we hope to see you soon! On this day, day rooms are available till noon for your pleasure and convenience. Consider joining the rest of the group for a goodbye brunch after you're established. In addition, there are no other plans for the day. After the early morning arrival, you are welcome to go at any time. To avoid travel delays or heavy traffic, we ask that you avoid scheduling departure flights before 3 o'clock.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Not Included
Tips & gratuities.
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes and clothing. Bring camera.
Meeting & Pickup
On this day, our representative will greet and assist you when you arrive at Cairo International Airport.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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