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Egypt Tour: Discover Egypt’s Heritage and Cultural Adventures

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Egypt Tour: Discover Egypt’s Heritage and Cultural Adventures

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“Egypt is not a country we live in, but a country that lives within us. “Pope Shenouda III

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WT-CODE 5074

Overview

Discover Egypt's Heritage: An Unforgettable Egypt Tour

Embark on an extraordinary Egypt tour that takes you through the heart of this ancient land. Egypt, a key player in the Middle East and Africa, is unquestionably rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the serene waters of the Nile, and the golden sands of the Red Sea, this tour dives deep into Egypt's heritage and vibrant culture.

Egypt Tour - Cairo: The Cultural Hub

The tour typically begins in Cairo, the capital city and the perfect starting point for exploring Egypt’s historical and cultural treasures. Cairo is home to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, showcasing the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.

Giza Plateau: Ancient Wonders

No Egypt tour is complete without visiting the Giza Plateau. Here, you can see the majestic Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, iconic symbols of Egypt’s ancient civilization. Furthermore, a camel ride around the pyramids offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Islamic Cairo: Historic Marvels

Islamic Cairo, one of the oldest Islamic cities in the world, is rich with historic mosques, madrasas, hammams, and fountains. Key sites include the Sultan Refae Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, and the Ibn Toulon Mosque. While walking through the ancient streets, you can feel the echoes of the past.

Egypt Tour - Nile Cruise: Scenic and Historic

In fact, a Nile River Cruise is a central feature of this tour. Cruising the Nile allows travelers to explore significant archaeological sites while enjoying the river's scenic beauty. In Aswan, visit the Temple of Philae, and in Kom Ombo, see the unique temple shared by the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Simultaneously, the Temple of Horus at Edfu is another highlight.

Luxor: The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum

Luxor is an essential stop on this tour. The East Bank is home to the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples, while the West Bank houses the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. These sites offer in fact deep insights into the spiritual and ceremonial life of ancient Egyptians.

Red Sea Coast: Modern Relaxation

The tour often includes a visit to the Red Sea coast, particularly Hurghada. This region offers stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and activities like snorkeling and diving. Hurghada is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Experience Egyptian Culture

Throughout the Egypt tour, experience particularly Egyptian culture firsthand. Enjoy traditional music and dance performances, sample local cuisine, and visit bustling markets. This tour immerses you in the life and traditions of this fascinating country.

Conclusion: Book Your Egypt Tour Today

An Egypt tour is a journey through time and culture, for that reason it offers a blend of historical exploration and modern-day relaxation. From the ancient wonders of the Pyramids and temples to the serene Nile River Cruise and the vibrant Red Sea, this tour provides an enriching experience. Book your Egypt tour today and embark on an adventure that takes you to the heart of one of the world’s most intriguing destinations.

Trip Outline

Trip Includes

  • Private Tour.
  • National flight (Cairo – Aswan).
  • Accommodation 5 Hotel nights.
  • Accommodation 3 nights Nile Cruise
  • Meals, 8 B/ 4 L / 4 D
  • All transfers:
  • Program like mentioned.
  • All tours include entrance fees to the listed sites.
  • Local guides in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan

Trip Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance and all kind of insurances.
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned.
  • Tips for guide, drivers...
  • Anything that is not mentioned in the program.

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Terms & Conditions

  • Important Notes: Itinerary is subject to be amended according to Nile Cruise schedule and government procedures.
  • Any change of the gas prices in Egypt will affect all the above prices.
  • Any change of the entrance fees in Egypt, will affect the tour prices accordingly.
  • The above is an offer and does not guarantee availability.
  • Once rooming list is received and deposit finalized, we will proceed with confirming all the above reservations.
  • All drop off times are approximate and depend on traffic.
  • The above quotation is based on the current exchange rate

FAQ

What is included in the Egypt cultural tour package
The package includes accommodation, meals as specified in the itinerary, all transportation within Egypt, guided tours with English-speaking guides, entrance fees to sites mentioned in the itinerary, and a Nile Cruise.
What is not included in the tour package?
The package does not include international flights, travel insurance, visa fees, personal expenses (such as souvenirs and additional meals), optional excursions, and gratuities for guides and drivers.
What type of accommodations are provided?
Accommodations are in 4-star or 5-star hotels in Cairo and Hurghada and on a 5-star Nile Cruise. All accommodations are selected for their comfort, amenities, and proximity to key attractions.
s the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. However, some activities may not be appropriate for very young children. We recommend checking the itinerary details or contacting us for specific inquiries.
Do I need a visa to travel to Egypt?
Most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Visas can often be obtained upon arrival at the airport or through the Egyptian consulate in your home country. We recommend checking the specific visa requirements for your nationality before traveling.
How can I book the tour?
You can book the tour by completing the booking form on our website or contacting our customer service team. A 25% deposit is required to secure your reservation.
What payment methods do you accept?
e accept payments via credit card, bank transfer, and PayPal. All payments must be made in USD or the equivalent in your local currency.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations must be made in writing. The cancellation fees are as follows: More than 60 days before the tour start date: No cancellation fee (full refund of deposit). 31-60 days before the tour start date: 25% of the total tour cost. 15-30 days before the tour start date: 50% of the total tour cost. 0-14 days before the tour start date: 100% of the total tour cost (no refund).
What should I pack for the tour?
We recommend packing comfortable clothing suitable for a warm climate, sturdy walking shoes, swimwear for the Red Sea, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), a reusable water bottle, and any personal medications.
Is travel insurance necessary?
Yes, we strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellation, medical expenses, and personal belongings.
Are vaccinations required for travel to Egypt?
No specific vaccinations are required for travel to Egypt, but it is recommended to be up-to-date on routine vaccinations. Consult your doctor for advice on any additional vaccinations that may be recommended.
How will we be transported during the tour?
Transportation is provided by air-conditioned buses for transfers and guided tours. Domestic flights are used for longer distances, such as from Cairo to Aswan.
Will we have free time during the tour?
Yes, the itinerary includes free time for you to explore on your own, relax, or participate in optional activities.
What kind of meals are included?
The tour includes breakfast daily, some lunches and dinners as specified in the itinerary. Meals are typically a mix of buffet and set menus featuring Egyptian and international cuisine.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes, we can accommodate most dietary restrictions with prior notice. Please inform us of any special dietary needs at the time of booking.
Is tipping expected in Egypt?
Tipping is customary in Egypt for services such as guiding and driving. While not mandatory, it is appreciated. We recommend budgeting for tips during your trip.
Will there be Wi-Fi available during the tour?
Most hotels and the Nile Cruise offer Wi-Fi, though the quality and speed may vary. Some areas may have limited or no internet access.

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