Important Info
Highlights
- Hotel pick up and return
- Step back in time on a history tour
- Visit the Giza Pyramids one of the 7 wonders of the World
- Gaze in awe at the Abu Simble Temples
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple shared by two Gods Sobek & Horus
- Explore the Tombs of the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the magnificent Luxor & Karnak Temples
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Tour Description
8 Days / 7 Nights
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport your Reflections representative will meet and assist you to transfer you to your Hotel by A/C Vehicle. When you arrive he will check you into the Hotel and confirm pick up times with you for your tours.
Overnight in Cairo
Once you have enjoyed your breakfast your tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel to accompany you for a visit to the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. These remarkable pyramids will take your breath away as you take in the sheer scale of them.After this see the great Sphinx which has the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body and stands on the Giza Plateau, also take a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the pyramids of Chephren. We then break for lunch. After enjoying your lunch we journey on to visit the famous Egyptian Museum. The Museum which is home to the many artifacts from the Pharaonic period will also give you the great opportunity to view the fantastic Tutankhamun collection of treasures. Continue on to Salah El Din Citadel which is a medieval Islamic fort. Carry on to view Mohamed Ali Mosque the most noticeable Mosque in Cairo with its Twin Minarets Journey onward to Old Cairo to visit The Hanging Church. This Church has steps leading up so became known as the Staircase Church. It is time now to enjoy walking through the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar and do some serious shopping. When you are all shopped out you will be driven to the Giza Railway Station to board your Sleeper Train to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
When you arrive in Aswan Railway Station our Guide will meet you to take you on a visit to the High Dam an engineering miracle protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. You will now journey on to visit the Unfinished Obelisk. It is believed that the obelisk belonged to Queen Hatshepsut one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty. Then onto the striking Philae Temple which was built in honor of the Goddess Isis.
Overnight in Aswan Meals: Breakfast
At about 4:30 AM after collecting your breakfast box your Tour Guide will meet you at your hotel to transfer you for a tour to Abu Simbel. The two magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel with their unique style are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. Hidden behind the chambers ,statues and hieroglyphics adorned every wall. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II. The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II Nefertari Hathor and the Sun God together as one. Transfer back to your Hotel in Aswan.
Overnight in Aswan
In the morning your Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a day tour to the beautiful Temple of Kom Ombo which overlooks the Nile. There is a difference between this and other temples because it has a double entrance. This temple is shared by two gods Sobek and Horus. Then continue to Edfu by road to visit this wonderful temple which houses important scenes and inscriptions of the sacred drama. After your vist journey on to Luxor.
Overnight in Luxor Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Your Egyptologist Guide will pick you up after breakfast from your hotel in Luxor and accompany you on your visit to the West Bank where you can see the famous Valley of the Kings where there are many kings buried in this valley including the famous Tutankhamun. Then proceed to visit the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt. After this we will carry onto the colossi of Memnon where you have the opportunity to take some photographs. We now journey to the East Bank in Luxor. Stop for Lunch. After your lunch we will proceed to visit Karnak Temples the greatest example of worship in history dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. End your tour by visiting the beautiful Temple of Luxor which was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. Transfer to Luxor Railway Station to board your train to Cairo.
Overnight on Train Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
On you arrival at Giza Railway Station you will be met by your representative who will transfer you to your Hotel in Cairo. Today is an optional day and our representative can discuss with you about the many tours there are Alexandria Day Tour, Sakkara, Dahshur.
Overnight in Cairo Meals: Breakfast
Check out from your Hotel after breakfast then transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions
Accommodation for 2 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
Entrance fees
All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
A bottle of water during your trip
All service charges & taxes
Egyptologist Guide during your Tours
Pick up from Airport and return
2 nights accommodation on sleeper train
Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor
Accommodation for 2 nights in Aswan
Meet and Assist services by our Representatives
Exclusions
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Personal expenses
Tipping
International flights into Egypt
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Pricing
Adult
(Age 12 and more)
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Child
(Age 2 to 11)
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Infant
(Age 0 to 2)
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(01 January To 30 April) | ||||
Triple | $943.00 | $471.00 | free | |
Double | $988.00 | $495.00 | free | |
Single | $1,562.00 | $781.00 | free | |
(01 May To 30 September) | ||||
Triple | $897.00 | $449.00 | free | |
Double | $944.00 | $472.00 | free | |
Single | $1,493.00 | $746.00 | free | |
(01 October To 31 December) | ||||
Triple | $943.00 | $471.00 | free | |
Double | $988.00 | $495.00 | free | |
Single | $1,562.00 | $781.00 | free |
Price Policy
Our Prices are quoted in US $ but we also accept Euros and Sterling per person per trip , with the exception during Christmas, New Year and Easter holidays.If you go to the icon at the bottom of the page you can change the currencey just by clicking the button to whatever currency you wish to use.
Children Policy
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2- 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
Please note Airline Policy is as follows…If your tour includes a Domestic Flight a child 0-2 years of age incurs a $15 fee. From 2 years of age are classed as Adult.
Payment Policy
We require a deposit of 25% of the total price of the tour, exception being at peak times i.e. Christmas and New Year and Easter, then the deposit required will be 50% of the total price. You can pay the deposit by either Bank Transfer for which we would give you our Bank Account details, or you may pay by Weston Union , or online
Cancellation Policy
If you wish to cancel your bookings the cancellation fees are as follows… At least one week in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel between 3 and 6 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee. If you cancel within 2 days of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
!!!!!! Please note all flights require 100% cancellation fee.
Tipping
We would advise if you are satisfied with the services you have received then it is customary to give a gratuity but you are not obliged to do so.