Luxor - Program 2

Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport, a private A/C car will transfer you to your hotel
Overnight in Cairo.

Breakfast. Start your tour visiting:

• The Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.
• Then visit Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx – a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
• Then continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine border brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques …etc.

(Optional)
Cairo Felucca Trip Sailing
Take a relaxing ride down the Nile on a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat, and see a different side of Cairo.
The cost is 35 Euro per person.
Transfers to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train. Overnight Sleeper train to Aswan

Breakfast on the train. Arrival, meet & assist by our representatives and transfer to the hotel. Start your tour visiting:
-The West Bank to see Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, on the Eastern bank. Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings; visit the tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari. On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenopis III facing the Nile. and visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
–Then proceed to Visit East Bank (Karnak and Luxor Temple) Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great. Proceed by bus to Karnak, which is a serious of temples built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatchepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake.Overnight in Luxor.

Breakfast.
Free day.
(Optional) Full day tour to Denderah by Nile Cruise
Sailing to Dandara, enjoying the peaceful river and viewing the farming villages along the river banks. Upon arrival at Dandara, visit Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy, which is located on Dendara which is situated at the north of Luxor. It was built by the Ptolemies and Romans in an effort to show their dedication to the main Egyptian gods. Lunch and tea are served on your cruise boat in the afternoon at the end transfer you back to your Hotel.
The cost is 80 Euro per person.
(Optional)
Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.
The cost is 95 Euro per person.
Transfer to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner on the train. Overnight Sleeper Train

Breakfast on the train. Arrival to Cairo then transfer to Alexandria by A/C car, arrival, meet & assist by our local representative and transfer to the hotel. Check in. start your Trip Visiting:

• The Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas & baths).
• Then visit Pompay’s Pillar.
• Followed by visit to the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombs on three levels, also contains The Triclinium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves of bearded serpents. Inside, there are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobec & Anubis wearing Roman Armor).

Followed by Visiting Elsawary, Montaza Garden & Alexandria Library & Also from outside you will Visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabas. Overnight stay in Alexandria.

Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo by A/C car. Arrival, meet and assist by our representatives. Transfer to your hotel.
(Optional)
Start your Tour visiting
-Sakkara is 27-Km Southwest of Cairo. Including a visit to the step Pyramids of Sakkara (The first proper Pyramids built for the king Zoser, it is considered evolution of the Pyramid from the simple Mastaba to the Pyramid in its known form) Followed by a visit to The Pyramids of Unas & Oser-Kaf the Mastaba. Tomb of Mereruka, Ti & Pta-Hotep (carved and painted tombs),
-Then Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt where Colossal Statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx.
-Then we visit the Old part of Cairo, as Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace Christianity. We visit The Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, The Hanging Church; we will also visit The Old Jewish Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue.
The cost is 58 Euro per person.
(Optional)
Dinner Cruise including transportation, dinner, Belly Dancer, Tanura Show.
The cost is 48 Euro per person.
Overnight stay in Cairo.

Breakfast on the train. Our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.