Airport pick-up to your hotel.
At 8:45 am You will be picked up by a Travel Joy Egypt tour guide (Egyptologist) from your hotel in Cairo to visit the Three Great Pyramids of Giza Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus.
Proceed to the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then move to visit the oldest Pyramid in Egypt the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara which is considered the first limestone structure in Egypt and its history goes back to the third Dynasty (old Kingdom).
In addition, you will see marvelous Tombs that still have the original scenes with their colors still on the walls never changing for more than 4000 years.
Then move to visit the Memphis Museum of King Ramses II to witness his colossus statue lying down and the nicest standing in the garden and see also the alabaster of the Sphinx of Memphis.
Then head back to your hotel driven by the same car. Take an overnight VIP sitting train to Aswan.
Arrive Aswan. Led by a Travel Joy Egypt representative and an English-speaking Egyptologist. Explore some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and discover the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt.
The tour begins with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that has transformed the landscape of the Nile River.
Learn about the construction of the dam and the impact it has had on the region, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscape.
Next, you’ll visit the stunning Philae Temple, located on the picturesque island of Agilkia. Explore the temple’s intricate carvings and learn about its significance in ancient Egyptian mythology and religion.
Marvel at the temple’s impressive columns and take in the stunning views of the Nile River.
Afterward, you’ll head to the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient monument that provides fascinating insights into the techniques used by ancient Egyptian stonemasons.
Learn about the history and purpose of the obelisk, and discover the secrets behind its unfinished state. Spend the night in Aswan.
At 3 AM... Travel joy’s guide will pick you up from your Hotel to start your early morning drive to Abu Simbel will take around 3 hours to get there and watch the sunrise on the way to the temple.
The Temple was rescued by UNESCO and the Egyptian government from the flood.
The Great Temple is dedicated to Ramses II himself and the small temple is dedicated to his beloved queen Nefertari.
Train to Luxor. Spend the night in Luxor.
You’ll be picked up at 9 AM by a Travel Joy Egypt representative and an English-speaking tour guide.
The tour begins with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll explore several tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, marvel at intricate carvings, and learn about the site’s fascinating history from your expert guide.
Next, you’ll head to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an impressive mortuary temple built for one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs. Admire the temple’s towering columns and beautiful reliefs, and gain a deeper appreciation of the temple’s significance in Egyptian history.
Afterward, you’ll visit the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood guard over the Theban necropolis for over 3,000 years.
Take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape and learn about the stories and legends associated with the statues. You’ll then make your way to the Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in Egypt.
Explore the massive Hypostyle Hall, the Sacred Lake, and the imposing obelisks and statues that dot the temple grounds. Your guide will share insights into the temple’s history and the role it played in ancient Egyptian religious practices.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Luxor Temple, a stunning temple complex located in the heart of Luxor.
Learn about the temple’s significance in Egyptian history and marvel at the towering statues and intricate carvings that adorn the site.
Take the overnight VIP Sitting Train back to Cairo.
Arrive Cairo.
City tour at 9:00 AM... Start your Cairo city Tour with our tour guide who will pick you up from Your Hotel to visit the most important sights around the city.
Firstly, you will visit the citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed with limestone quarried from large blocks supplied by the small pyramids at Giza.
It was completed between 1176 and 1182, in the 19th century. The Citadel became the residence of the royal family: Muhammad Ali, the Turkish ruler. As well as visiting the mosque and the palace, you will enjoy an amazing view across the city from this high point.
Launch at a public restaurant. Then you will visit the most important sights which include the Egyptian museum and see most of Tutankhamun’s treasures, which contain the world’s most extensive collection of pharaonic antiquities.
The last part of the trip is visiting Coptic Cairo to see the very marvelous sites like the hanging church of the Virgin Mary, seeing the Coptic Museum, which collects very rare types of Coptic arts and then you will see the cave church where the holy family stayed for three weeks.
Then Finally Khan el Khalili old market. Spend the night.
Cairo Airport transfer.
This comprehensive 7-day Egypt tour offers an unforgettable experience exploring the country's most famed historical sites and ancient wonders with knowledgeable guides and comfortable accommodations, giving travelers a superb introduction to Egypt's rich cultural heritage and history.
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Discovering the Pyramids of Giza
The tour begins in Cairo with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza where travelers will admire the three great pyramids including the largest one, the Great Pyramid of Cheops, and walk beside the mysterious Great Sphinx. A tour to Saqqara and Dahshur helps provide context to these ancient structures and their importance in ancient Egyptian civilization.
Southern Journey to Luxor
An overnight train trip transports visitors south to the city of Aswan on the Nile River. Here sights like the Aswan High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple are explored before an early morning excursion to Abu Simbel and its colossal rock-cut temples of Ramses II lit by the morning sun. Another train journey heads to Luxor for further sightseeing.
Monuments of Luxor
Luxor is filled with remarkable monuments lining the banks of the Nile. The day is spent discovering the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the giant Colossi of Memnon statues, and the huge Karnak Temple complex. In the evening another train takes travelers back to Cairo.
Final Days in Cairo
Arriving back in Cairo, the next day includes visits to important sites of the capital like the Medieval Citadel, the Egyptian Museum full of Pharaonic treasures like Tutankhamun’s artifacts, and the Coptic areas. Time is also spent enjoying the bustling souqs of Khan el Khalili market before the tour conclusion.
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