Egypt History and Culture Tour

Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative, who will assist you with a transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your morning relaxing, acclimating from your jet lag, and preparing for your cultural tour to Egypt. Visit Cairo monuments and markets in the afternoon. Dinner and accommodation will be at your hotel.

Visit Giza and travel to Luxor

Visit Giza and travel to Luxor After breakfast, you will meet your local Cairo guide at the lobby of your hotel, who will take you on a full-morning guided tour of Cairo. Walk through the Khan al Khalili, exploring Cairo's highlights, then transfer overland to Giza. You will visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the Pyramid of Khafra, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Egyptian Museum, including King Tutankhamun's collection. The tour duration is 2-3 hours. Later, you will be transferred overland, exploring the best of Egypt's landscapes from the Nile Delta to the desert of Asyut, heading south to Luxor, escorted by your tour leader in a luxury Van so that you can enjoy the Nile Delta in daylight. Enjoy the best landscapes on your historical tour of Egypt. Dinner and accommodation will be at your hotel in Sohag. B.D

Travel overland in the morning to Luxor and immediately start visiting the highlights of Luxor. Your local guide will be at your disposal to take you on a Luxor historical tour exploring the best sites of Egyptology studies with your small group. Begin your Luxor excursion exploring some of the most interesting temples of the East Bank of the River Nile, the Luxor Temple and the Karnak Temple. The tour duration is 3-4 hours. Check out your hotel, where you’ll stay overnight in Luxor. Meals: B.D

Visit Thebes and the Valley of the Kings In the morning, visit the highlights of the West Bank, the Visit to the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC, at El-Deir El-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon Tour duration 4-5 hours. The most rewarding day on your Egypt Tour is considered to be today. Dinner and accommodation are at your hotel. B.D

Guided tour of Aswan Dam and Philae Temple After Breakfast, you will travel overland in your van to catch the 1st class train from Luxor to Aswan. The drive will be about three hours. Upon your arrival, you will be met and assisted by our local guide in your hotel lobby. The afternoon will be devoted to visiting the world-famous High Dam, the Old Dam of Aswan, and the beautifully preserved Temple of Philae on Isis Island, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Later, you will have some free time to reflect on your tour to Egypt and shop. We will return to the hotel for dinner and lodging. B.D.

Visiting Abu Simbel and Ramses II Temple In the morning, we will travel overland to explore the marvels of King Ramses II, the builder. Visit some archaeological sites and discover the Abu Simbel Area. Your guide will escort you to all the historical sites we proudly present on this Marvelous, informative, and rewarding study tour of Egypt's most iconic sites that shaped ancient civilizations. We will return to the hotel for a sumptuous dinner.

Travel back to Cairo after breakfast. We will check with you at your hotel. The remainder of the day will be at your leisure. We hope you have enjoyed the customized tour we have prepared for you, highlighting Egypt's most important historical and cultural sites. We look forward to seeing you on another one of our cultural overland tours to Egypt.

Cairo Airport - Home Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, followed by free time at your leisure. We will then take you to Cairo Airport to connect with your international flight back home. Come back and revisit us on one of our sustainable, customized history tours to Egypt.