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9 Days Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh Tour

9 Days Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh Tour

Price varies by group size

$2290.50 $2545.00

Duration

9 days

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30

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Private

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9 Days Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh Tour

Embark on a 9-day journey through Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh with Beyond The Nile Tours, where you'll explore Egypt's rich history and vibrant culture. Each day promises joy and comfort with our top-notch accommodations, transportation, and dining.

Our professional Egyptologist guides and dedicated support team will ensure a seamless and memorable experience as you discover the enchanting beauty of these iconic cities.

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Tour Highlights

Giza Attractions

  • Giza Pyramids
  • The Sphinx
  • The Valley Temple
  • The Grand Egyptian Museum

Cairo Attractions

  • The Egyptian Museum
  • The Hanging Church
  • Al Muizz Street
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Luxor Attractions

  • Karnak & Luxor Temples
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Hatshepsut Temple

Included/Excluded

  • Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport.
  • 2 nights accommodation at a 5* hotel in Luxor on a bed and breakfast basis.
  • 2 nights accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis.
  • 4 nights accommodation at 5* hotel in Sharm on an all-inclusive basis.
  • Domestic flights { Cairo – Luxor / Luxor – Cairo / Cairo - Sharm / Sharm - Cairo }
  • All your tours and transfers are by modern A/C vehicles.
  • Egyptologist tour guide throughout your tours.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • International Airfare.
  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Optional tours.
  • Drinks and any personal expenses.
  • Tipping.
  • Admission fees to all the sights are mentioned in the itinerary.

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrive in Cairo; Welcome to Egypt!

We will arrange your pick up upon arrival at Cairo International Airport by a private A/C vehicle to our hotel in Cairo where you will check in and start your relaxation.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids complex and Grand Egyptian Museum. Then, take a flight to Luxor.

After breakfast, you will meet your tour guide to take you to the most famous and sophisticated sights of Cairo and Giza.

The Giza Pyramids Complex

The Pyramids of Giza, which includes the Great Pyramid of Khufu, has been built to be the resting place of the pharaohs of the 4th dynasty and their queens since around 2600 BC.

The Great Pyramid

The Great Pyramid, built in 2570 BC, is a remarkable stone structure of 2 million tones. It was completed in just 15 years and is still considered one of the original Seven Wonders of the World. Well-preserved over centuries, it stands at 146.6 meters (481 feet) and is the heaviest object in the world, weighing about 6 million units. It features an impressive King’s Chamber.

The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx in Horus of the Horizon was created by Pharaoh Khafre between 2558 and 2532 BC. Modeled after a lion, the Sphinx symbolizes divinity and is a guardian of immortality. Its unique characteristics are highlighted by its connection to the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV.

The Valley Temple

The necropolis is the most famous of the Old Kingdom period, with 4th Dynasty burial complexes. It was used to prep for their journey into the hereafter and perform the mummification and opening of the mouth rituals.

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum was built to be the gateway to the innumerable treasures of ancient Egyptian origin, which were the result of 5000 years of bond bone and beautiful artistry. The presence of this great wonder led to experiencing high architectural constructions and unique examples.

After you finish your visits to Pyramids Giza and The Grand Egyptian Museum, we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport to your flight to Luxor and you will spend the night in Luxor.

Meal: breakfast and lunch

Day 3: Karnak Temple -Luxor Temple During the nighttime

After breakfast, you will go to visit:

The Karnak Temple

The Karnak Temple is one of the best-preserved temples in the world. It stood for about 4,000 years as a sanctuary for the cult of Amun, also known as Amon Ebisu. It was called Ipet-isu, meaning "The Most Select of Places."
The complex covers approximately 2 miles and includes over 25 temples, chapels, obelisks, sanctuaries, and columns depicting the Pharaohs' heroic deeds.

The Luxor Temple

The Moon is called the "Sun of Night" for the Temple of Luxor, symbolizing new life in the mythical desert. Built around 1400 BCE by King Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramesses the Great and Alexander the Great, this temple's South Campus, Ipetresyet, is dedicated to the Theban Trinity of Amun, Mut, and their son Khonsu. Known as the "Queen of the Ariana Sea," the temple features impressive pillars and intricate carvings that enhance its beauty, especially at night.

After your tour ends we will arrange you to your hotel in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 : The sights we will visit Luxor West Bank then flight to Sharm El-Sheikh. The Valley of the Kings in Egypt is one of the sights we will visit.

After breakfast, you will visit:

The Valley of the Kings

Death Valley (Valley of the Kings) is an archaeological site containing masterpieces of ancient architecture. It was where the First Intermediate Period (1550-1070 BC) passed the construction representative from more than 60 magnificent tombs. The burials of ancient kings bring tourists from many countries to Luxor, who are particularly interested in the tomb of Tutankhamun.

The temple of Hatshepsut

The Mortuary temple of queen Hatshepsut, a symbol of Ancient Egyptian architectural achievement, is a significant site. Retaining its original beauty, the temple was built atop the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari in 1479 BCE and features a statue that represents Hatshepsut's life and title as God's Wife of Amun-Ra.

The Colossi of Memnon

These world-famous Colossi of Memnon were made by the great King Amenhotep III (1386 - 1349 BC) in 1350 BC. They were then transported from Cairo to Luxor, a distance of about 700 meters. They were then placed into the ruins of the Amenhotep II funerary temple. Rebuilt several times, it was most famous for its acoustical qualities during the Greco-Roman period. The temple's outer walls were decorated with pictures of Hapi, the Nile god, and his divine family, who were cut in stone.

Ends of your tour Fly to Cairo from Luxor, and from there, fly to Sharm El Sheikh, where you will stay the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 : free day in Sharm El Sheikh (Red Sea)

After breakfast, You have 3 free days in the Red Sea paradise, Sharm El Sheikh. Enjoy.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and soft drink

Day 6: Free Day in Sharm El-Sheikh Open Day on Beaches of the Red Sea

After breakfast, day 2 of 3 free days in Sharm El Sheikh.

spend the night there.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and soft drinks

On Day 7, we enjoyed a free day in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, which is on the Red Sea coast.

After breakfast, day 3 of 3 free days in Sharm El Sheikh.

spend the night there.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and soft drinks

Day 8 : Transfer to Cairo by flight,visit the historical places of Cairo and Old Cairo.

ِAfter breakfast, we will transfer you to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to fly to Cairo and visit:

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum, built in 1901 in downtown Cairo, is an astonishing beauty with a phenomenal display of the treasures of the pharaohs. It offers a unique opportunity for people to enjoy the impressive art and skills of bygone days.

The Hanging Church

The prestigious church is a prime example of historical stone art from the early 3rd century AD, symbolizing pilgrimage and spirituality. Known as the Mother Church, it is one of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, located at the southern gate of the Babylon Fortress. The sound of its bells reflects the dedication to the Holy Family and the beauty of this architectural marvel.

El Muizz Street

Al Muizz Golden Street was established by Fatimid between 953 and 975 AD and further expanded in 1171 AD. It is a cultural center displaying stunning examples of Islamic art and architecture in its many house museums, cafes, and art galleries.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Built-in the Mamluk era between 1382 and 1389, Khan El Khalili Bazaar was founded and has since evolved into the biggest market in Egypt. It became a rendezvous for the great artisans and traders to showcase their unmatched craftsmanship skills and offer the best souvenirs at competitive prices.

You will spend the night in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9 : Your 9 Days Cairo, Luxor & Sharm El Sheikh Trip will be concluded with Departure

After Breakfast at the Cairo hotel, you will check out and we will  transfer you to Cairo international Airport.

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