7 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Luxor And Aswan – No Nile Cruise
7 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Luxor And Aswan – No Nile Cruise
7 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Luxor And Aswan – No Nile Cruise
7 Days Starting in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt and ending in Cairo, Egypt
Visiting: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser, Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Kom Ombo, The Temple of Horus at Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak, Luxor Temple, The Egyptian Museum, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili
Tour operator:
Tour code:
611
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Age range:
1-85
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
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Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Discover Egypt on this 7-day tour. Explore the highlights of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. This 7-day itinerary is designed for those who are not interested in Nile cruises so that No Nile cruise is included. Explore the Great Pyramids, Philae Temple, Edfu Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Begin your 7-day vacation in Egypt in Cairo to explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the impressive Egyptian Museum. Fly from Cairo to Aswan to visit the beautiful Temple of Philae. Drive from Aswan to Luxor visiting Kom Ombo and Edfu temples on your way. Discover Luxor’s great highlights on the west and the east banks. Explore the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple, and magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Fly from Luxor back to Cairo for the rest of your one-week trip to Egypt.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Egypt
Location: Cairo International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: No Meals
Arrival at Cairo airport. Meet and assist by our representative who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time.
Day 2 : Great Pyramids, Sphinx And Saqqara
Location: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your real holiday starts right now.
Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to discover it from inside?
Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed? Then on to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara.
Day 3 : Fly To Aswan - Aswan Tour
Location: Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to Cairo airport to fly to Aswan. Meet and assist by our representative in Aswan. Meet your guide to commence your tour to the High Dam, the lovely Temple of Philae, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Transfer to your hotel.
Late afternoon, you will take the traditional sailboat called a Felucca for a ride around Elephantine Island. Back to your hotel for a free evening in Aswan.
Day 4 : Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor
Location: Temple of Kom Ombo, The Temple of Horus at Edfu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel, then drive towards Luxor. On your way, you will visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek and the Crocodile Museum at Kom Ombo, and at the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus at Edfu. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
Transfer to your hotel in Luxor.
Day 5 : Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple And Colossi Of Memnon
Location: Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel, then visit the stunning tombs of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom at the Valley of the Kings. Proceed to the Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and the giant Colossi of Memnon. Take your lunch at a local restaurant.
Back to your hotel for a free evening.
Day 6 : Karnak And Luxor Temples
Location: Karnak, Luxor Temple
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the largest temple in the world, the Temple of Karnak and the majestic Temple of Luxor. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
Transfer to Luxor airport to fly back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo airport to your hotel.
Day 7 : Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel And Khan El-Khalili
Location: The Egyptian Museum, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili
Today, you will explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum. Eye-catching objects such as the golden treasure of Tutankhamen, the silver treasure of Psusennes I, the diorite statue of Khafre, and several other pieces are on view. From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, built-in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the citadel. You will finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure. It is sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next adventure in Egypt.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Entrance Fees
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Breakfast Only
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
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Drinks with Meals
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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Meals – Half Board
Check out our Q&As
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes. Children must be accompanied by one adult at least.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes.
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5-star hotels.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, they are English Speaking tour guides.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes. All vehicles are tourist air-conditioned.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low and moderate.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Ask your airline.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, all transfers are included as per the itinerary.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No. The entry visa is not included.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Sure.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes.
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What is the maximum group size?
16 people.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Not sure. Some hotels offer Wi-Fi for free, and some others charge for Wi-Fi.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No, just a negative PCR test.
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How can I obtain my visa to Egypt?
All travelers entering Egypt must have the appropriate travel documents: a passport with at least 6 months to run and valid visa. Many nationalities for example American, British, etc. can obtain their visas at the Egyptian airports upon arrival. You can also apply for your visa online via this Egyptian government link. https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The minimum number is one person.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Sure.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Domestic flights are included. International flights are not included.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes as in the price.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, all entrance fees are included.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD
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What is the tipping policy?
3$ per person per day for the driver. 10$ per person per day for the tour guide.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
All travelers to Egypt have to produce on the arrival, a Negative PCR certificate NOT older than 72 hours.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, all the operating hotels and Nile cruises in Egypt meet the local health and safety regulations. All obtained certificates of Safe to operate and work again. These certificates are given by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
No problem changing your holiday dates.
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Egypt Best Vacations allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Egypt Best Vacations requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 25 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of egypt best vacations charges.
At 100 days before tour starts: Forfeit 0% of booking price.
At 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 15% of booking price.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.
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At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.