Egypt Tour package for 9 Days Small group
Tour Overview
We invites you on a lifetime experience. We have been offering fascinating tour packages to Egypt for over 50 years! Our Egypt tour packages provide exceptional value and features discounted airfare, quality hotels in Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor, and excellent Nile River cruise ships. Our local guides are dedicated certified Egyptologists guides and it shows from our customer reviews which always rave about their Egyptologist guides included in our tour packages ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Meet and pick up from Cairo Airport •
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Pyramids Park or Similar
You will be met in Airport by Your Rep and picked up to Your Hotel in Cairo,
Day 2 : Visiting Saqqara, Memphis, Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Location: Giza
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Pyramids Park or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
At 08:00 am and after your breakfast your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel to pick you up and transfer you to Memphis where will start your tour by visiting the oldest capital in the history. You will be guided for one hour to visit the most important statues in the opened air museum of Memphis which was founded by King Menes and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years as the first capital of Egypt. Here we can see the Statue of Ramses II. than you will be taken to visit Sakkara Necropolis.
Your guide will take you to the most important parts of Sakkara necropolis, such as the 6 steps Pyramid complex, the Main entrance of the necropolis, the Pyramid of the king Teti, than you will move to have your Lunch in a Local restaurant.
You will have your lunch in a local restaurant to experience and test the Egyptian food, than you will be stopped in the Papyrus institute for 30 minutes to know more about the 1st paper in the history, than moving to the most important part of the tour, the pyramids of Giza.
You will be Guided in the Pyramids area for 3 Hours with 3 different stops, one by the greatest Pyramid in the History which considered to be the remain one of the ancient 7 wonders. 2nd Stop will be for Photo of the 3 pyramids of Giza in Panoramic View. 3rd Stop will be in the valley where are located the temple and Sphinx. than you will be taken to visit the Oils Salon and than back to your hotel
Day 3 : Alexandria day tour and traveling to Aswan
Location: Alexandria
Accommodation Name: The Sleeper train
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
At 07:00 am you will check out and be picked up to visit Alexandria and than back to Giza train station where you will take your sleeper train to Aswan.
you will visit the mixed art of Greek, Roman and ancient Egyptian while you visit that Catacomb, it consist of 3 floors, you will visit the main tomb which still keeping the carving statues and symbols of the roman, Greek and Egyptian art.
You will visit the 3rd Century Pompey’s Pillar, a 25 meter red Aswan granite column that is the last of the remaining relics of the Seraphim Temple. Constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Cesarean.
After the 11th centenary earthquake the light house of Alexandria was gone, and instead of it the Soltan Qaitbay built the Alexandrian Fortress to protract the north of Egypt . During your tour in Qaitbay citadel, your tour guide will tell you more about the military monuments and the Light House of Alexandria
having lunch in a local restaurant and than driving back to Giza Train Station, where you will take your train to Aswan, the train leaves at 08:15 Pm, arrive Aswan at 10:00 Am,
Day 4 : Arriving Aswan, Visiting the high dam and Philea temple
Location: Aswan
Accommodation Name: the Nile Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On arrival Train Station in Aswan, meet your local tour representative for the start of your tour. Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple. than check-in and Overnight in Aswan with opportunity to visit Abu Simble Temple early morning before disembark( Abu Simble is optional tour )Enjoy lunch on board, as well as afternoon tea, dinner, and an evening disco party.
Day 5 : Visiting komombo and Edfu temples
Location: Kom Ombo
Accommodation Name: the Nile Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
sail to Kom Ombo to visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile-god Sobek, and the falcon-god Haroeris. Located on a bend in the Nile, it is said that in ancient times, sacred crocodiles would bask in the sun on the banks of the area. Sail to Edfu, site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus. After lunch, visit the temple and ancient settlement, known in Roman times as Apollinòpolis. Cross the lock and sail to Luxor, enjoying an on board dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6 : Visiting the west bank of luoxr
Location: Luxor
Accommodation Name: the Nile Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast on board, cross the Nile to the West Bank to tour the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Luxor has often been called the world’s greatest open-air museum, and the number of preserved monuments is unparalleled anywhere else in the world. Focusing on the West Bank, you will stroll around the ruins at the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, used primarily for the burials of Pharaohs. Admire the massive stone statues of the Colossi of Memnon, and the mortuary temples of the Temple of Hatshepsut. than Return to your boat. Enjoy dinner and a last overnight stay on board.
Day 7 : Visiting Karnak Temple, overnight in Luxor
Location: Luxor
Accommodation Name: pyramisa Luxor.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
You will visit the East Bank of Luxor to Visit Karnak Temple, said to be the 2nd most visited site in Egypt after the Pyramids of Giza. than Transfer to Luxor Hotel, having overnight to enjoy Luxor
Day 8 : Islamic and Coptic Cairo.
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Pyramids Park or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning you will check out and be transferred to Luxor Airport to take your Airplane to Cairo, upon Arriving to Cairo Airport, your tour guide will pick you up and start your tour by visiting the Egyptian museum for 2 hours, than visiting 3 old churches in old Coptic Cairo, visiting Saladin citadel, and Khan El khalili bazaar will be amazing experience. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant and than you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo for the last night in Egypt.
Day 9 : Departure
Location: Cairo
Meals Included: Breakfast
You will be picked up from Your Hotel in Cairo to Airport.
What's Included
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
4 nights in 4 stars hotels
Nile Cruise 3 nights and 4 Days.
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Hotel /Airport / Train station pickup and drop-off
Transport by A/C vehicle
Flight ticket from Luxor to Cairo
Sleeper train ticket from Cairo to Aswan
Entrance fee to the mentioned sights in the program
What's Not Included
Entrance fees to not mentioned sites in the program such as visiting the pyramids from inside, visiting Tutankhamen tomb
Gratuities
Drinks
Tipping
Optional Extras
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the Nubian village
If you would like to spend your free afternoon learning more about the history and culture of the Nubian people, you can reserve a Nubian Village Tour. This tour takes you to a Nubian village where you can walk its streets and visit a Nubian house. You get there by motorized boat on the Nile River, making it an excellent way to see Aswan from the Hule side and capture stunning sunset photos. ...more ...less
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Abu Simbel temples tour
As previously mentioned, the cruise leaves at 2:00 pm, so now is a good time to reserve the optional tour to the Abu Simbel temples. You will be picked up from the cruise at 5:00 am and driven to the temples (it takes about 3 hours to get there). Once you arrive, you will be given a tour to learn about the history of the ancient Egyptians and how they constructed these incredible temples out of rocks. One of the temples was built for King Ramses II, who is regarded as the most important king in the annexes. Next, you will visit the second temple, which was constructed by Ramses II for his beloved wife, the queen Nefiratri. then return to Aswan to join the cruise before departing on the Kom Ombo. ...more ...less
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Infants Must Sit On Laps
- Passport Required
Please Note
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Dress code is smart casual
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not wheelchair accessible
- • TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. - We pick you up from outside the arrival hall in Cairo Airport.
You will need to send to us the arrival details, the airplane number and the arrival time.
Check out our Q&As
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
New Modern Air Conditioned.
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What is the maximum group size?
20
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, The entry visa to Egypt is excluded.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Easy,
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
confirmation, pdf with the full itinerary including the hotels names, and guides details.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, as Egypt Tours Club is one of the supporters of the Nubian associations, Good life associations, handicraft workers association.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
All the necessary documents which make our company a legal tour company, from the local license, Tourism license, the international insurance, tax ID etc.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
in specific dates, you can contact us for that.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Sure, as the local health and safety are our main priority.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
since 2007
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You will need to contact us as early as you can to help you with that.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, But we recommend you to book your tour package as early as you can.
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Free Date Changes
Egypt Tours Club allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Egypt Tours Club allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform egypt tours club, 60 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Egypt Tours Club requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 10 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of egypt tours club charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Egypt Tour package for 9 Days Small group
9 Days Starting and ending in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Visiting: Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Luxor
Tour operator:
Tour code:
143626
Specialist Group:
Family/Kids
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
-0
Special diets catered:
Meat, Halal, Vegetarians
