9 Days Tour Package To Cairo Highlights , Alexandria , Aswan , Abu Simble Temple And Cruse To Luxor

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Arrival and Transfer: Land in Cairo and transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.

Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx: Start your journey with visits to the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, a timeless symbol of ancient Egypt.

Egyptian Museum: Delve into Egypt’s rich history at the Egyptian Museum. Explore its vast collection of artifacts, including the famed treasures of Tutankhamun, such as his golden mask and intricate jewelry.

Day 2: Cairo Exploration

Islamic Cairo: Discover the historical richness of Islamic Cairo. Visit the Citadel of Saladin, an impressive fortress with sweeping views of the city. Explore the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known for its grand architecture and intricate decorations.

Old Cairo: Wander through Old Cairo and visit ancient sites including the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Experience the diverse religious heritage of this historic area.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Browse through a maze of shops selling traditional crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs, and savor local cuisine from street vendors.

Day 3: Day Trip to Alexandria

Travel to the coastal city of Alexandria, known for its Mediterranean charm.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating necropolis blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural elements.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a grand tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, with its impressive architecture and extensive collection.

Qaitbay Citadel: Discover the Qaitbay Citadel, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Return to Cairo: Return to Cairo for the evening and unwind at your hotel.

Day 4: Aswan

Fly to Aswan: Take a morning flight to Aswan, a key city along the Nile River.

Aswan High Dam: Visit the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that transformed Egypt’s agriculture and economy.

Philae Temple: Explore Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on an island in the Nile River. Admire its beautiful carvings and scenic setting.

Felucca Ride: Enjoy a peaceful felucca boat ride on the Nile, taking in the picturesque views and tranquil ambiance.

Day 5: Abu Simbel

Day Trip to Abu Simbel: Embark on a journey to the remarkable Abu Simbel temples.

Temples of Ramses II and Nefertari: Marvel at the colossal statues and intricate carvings of the temples dedicated to Ramses II and his queen Nefertari. These grand structures were relocated to their current location to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

Return to Aswan: Return to Aswan for an overnight stay, reflecting on the grandeur of Abu Simbel.

Day 6: Nile Cruise

Embark on a Nile Cruise: Board a luxurious Nile cruise ship and set sail from Aswan towards Luxor. Enjoy the comforts of your cruise ship as you embark on a scenic journey along the Nile.

Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon god). The temple’s unusual design features two mirrored halves.

Day 7: Nile Cruise

Edfu Temple: Explore the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Known for its detailed hieroglyphs and grand entrance, this temple is one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient sites.

Sail to Luxor: Continue your cruise and take in the scenic landscapes along the Nile River as you head towards Luxor.

Day 8: Luxor

Karnak Temple: Discover the vast Karnak Temple complex, renowned for its massive columns, towering obelisks, and elaborate statues. It is one of the largest religious complexes ever built.

Luxor Temple: Visit Luxor Temple, famous for its beautifully preserved statues and hieroglyphs, and its grand avenue of sphinxes.

Valley of the Kings: Explore the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of ancient Egyptian royalty. Visit the tombs of notable pharaohs, including that of Tutankhamun.

Temple of Hatshepsut: Marvel at the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the only female pharaoh of Egypt, and the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding the temple’s entrance.

Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride: For an additional experience, consider an optional hot air balloon ride offering breathtaking aerial views of Luxor’s ancient monuments.

Day 9: Departure

Transfer to Cairo or Direct Departure: Depending on your flight schedule, transfer back to Cairo for your departure flight or directly depart from Luxor. Conclude your unforgettable Egyptian adventure with a wealth of memories from one of the world’s most historic destinations.