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Egypt Saving package- Cairo,Luxor & Aswan by t
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Arrival to the land of the pharaohs. At Cairo international airport you will be welcomed and assisted through immigration and customs, then escorted to your selected hotel. | Morning visit of the three great Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx from here we drive to Sakkara the vast necropolis of Ancient Memphis. Sakkara has the Step pyramid, was built by Zoser I in 2700 BC. It is the first Pyramid and is the world's oldest stone structure .In the afternoon, we drive to Memphis - the capital of the ancient kingdom and one of the most important cities throughout the history of ancient Egypt. | In the early morning and after breakfast we drive to the Egyptian museum, famous for its antiquities dating back some 50 centuries from Egypt's Pharaonic period, including the fabulous treasurers of King Tut. Afternoon, we take a tour to Old Cairo, visit the oldest Coptic church and the oldest Synagogue of Ben Ezra, later we drive to the citadel of Saladin, and the Alabaster mosque of Mohammed Ali. Transfer from your hotel to Cairo railway station for first class night sitting train to Luxor. | Meet at Luxor railway station and transfer to your selected hotel. | Morning guided tour to East Bank where you can visit Luxor Temple: temple of Luxor was dedicated to Amun - Ra, Whose marriage to Mut was celebrated annually, when the sacred procession moved by boat from Karnak to Luxor temple. Karnak Temple: This is the greatest place of worship in history. It includes many singular temples, dedicated to Amun , his wife (mut), and their son (Khonsu), the moon deity. Since the Arab conquest, it became known as "Al-Karnak": the fort. | Early breakfast we start your visit with your guide in a/c car to West Bank of the Nile including: Valley of Kings,and Queens :these are tombs, ordered by the kings and queens of the middle kingdom to be carved in the rock - faces of the valley . Memnon colossi: the only remains of temple of King Amenhotep III. Visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut . P.M.-Transfer to Luxor railway station to Aswan. Meet at Aswan station and transfer to your hotel and over night. | In the Morning and after breakfast, visit the High-Dam, Aswan old Dam and the unfinished obelisk and temple of Philae. High - Dam: a fine example of a modern Egyptian technology. Unfinished Obelisk: the granite quarries are the location of the famed unfinished obelisk 41 meters long and about 1138 tons. Over night Aswan. | Transfer to Aswan railway station for firts class sitting night train to Cairo and over night. | Meet at Cairo railway station; Free time. Transfer to hotel or transfer to Cairo airport and farewell to the Land of the Pharaohs. | |
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Program includes : - All transfers needed from the airports,hotels,cruise
- All transfers and tours are with air-conditioned buses
- All excursions are guided by professional Egyptologists tour guides, fluently speaking the language of your choice .
- All service charges and taxes.
- Luggage and portage handling in the airports.
Program excludes : - Egypt entry visa
- Personal items such as drinks,phone calls,laundry etc.
- Excursions and sightseeing
- Tipping
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