Egyptian Legacy 10 Days -From Cairo to Abu Simbel 5 Stars Hotels & Nile Cruise

Cairo , Egypt

Egyptian Legacy 10 Days -From Cairo to Abu Simbel 5 Stars Hotels & Nile Cruise

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About this experience

Egypt Pharaohs Adventure. Experience the ‘Land of the Pharaohs’ on this exciting Egypt trip. Be immersed in the history, glory, and culture of ancient Egypt on a journey that starts from Cairo, through the fascinating cities of Luxor and Aswan. For action and adventure that does not stray too far out of the comfort zone, this is the perfect introduction to Egypt’s famous treasures in 10 days guided tour in Egypt includes, Guide & Flights, Sightseeing & Luxury Accommodation.

Optional Skip the Line Service at the airport. Upon arrival in the airport, We will help you to get your visa, skip the line with Look At Egypt Tours.

HIGHLIGHTS :

Explore the Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
Get inside the Pyramids & tombs
Visit Dahshur Pyramids
Visit Sakkara Pyramids & tombs
Discover Old Cairo Mosques & Churches
Visit the Citadel of Cairo
Visit GEM
Visit Valley of the Kings
Explore the Karnak & Luxor temples
Visit the Ancient Temples on the Nile
Visit Philae Temple in Aswan
Visit Abu Simbel temples

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Best Price

Price per person: the price includes all domestic flights, Nile cruise, 5 stars hotels, guide, transfers and more<br/>Pickup included

What's included

09 nights accommodation

Private tour

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Round-trip private transfer

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

Breakfast daily

B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner) on your nile cruise.

Round-trip local flights ( Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Cairo

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Lunch during all day tours in Cairo

Qualified Egyptologist guide

What's not included

Drinks

Gratuities

Entry Visa per person

Available languages

Guide guide

DE JA EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Important notes

Please contact your supplier for exact pick up time, date and location

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.

Top Attractions

The Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)

Egyptian Museum

This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate (prices vary depending on items)

Coptic Cairo

This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)

Nile River Cruise

A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian, Vegan

Kofta

Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Desert safaris Quad biking in the desert Hot air balloon rides over the Nile Nile River cruises Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada Spa and wellness treatments Exploring ancient temples and ruins Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Ramses Station

By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cairo Islamic Cairo Zamalek Giza

Day trips

Alexandria

220 km from Cairo • Full day

Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.

Luxor

670 km from Cairo • Overnight

Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.

Aswan

870 km from Cairo • Overnight

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February Cairo Fashion Festival • April

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.