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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the wonders of Egypt! Explore the vibrant streets of Cairo, marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the legendary Sphinx, and step back in time at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the Royal Mummies. Discover the coastal beauty of Alexandria with visits to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Sail along the Nile on a luxurious cruise, exploring the stunning temples of Aswan, Kom Ombo, and Edfu. Witness the grandeur of Luxor’s Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and the magnificent Queen Hatshepsut Temple. With expert guides, seamless travel, and comfortable accommodations, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure. Book now with TravelmoonDMC and experience the magic of ancient Egypt!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our local partner representative, who will assist you with immigration and customs procedures. Afterward, proceed to your deluxe coach for a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Cairo and complete the check-in process. Later in the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at an Indian restaurant before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast, check out of your hotel in Cairo, and begin your full-day tour at 8:00 AM. Head out to explore the fascinating city of Cairo by first visiting the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza (entrance not included), known as the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will also witness the Great Sphinx of Giza, a monument carved with the body of a lion and the head of a human, believed to guard the pyramids! Then enjoy brief stops at the Papyrus Fair and Perfume Factory. Do sample some exotic fragrances to take back home! Next, stop at the cotton shop where you will get to see the country’s ‘white gold’ in the making.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your sightseeing. From here, head to the Egyptian Museum, home to about 170,000 artefacts, and learn about ancient Egyptian civilization. Wrap up your tour with some shopping at the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar near El Moez Street, one of the city's oldest and most famous marketplaces known for its gold and silver antiquities. Conclude the tour and prepare for the next leg of your journey. After the visits, enjoy some free time at your leisure before transferring to Cairo railway station to board the overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay on the train.
Note: Your stay tonight will be on a sleeper train. The train departs Cairo at 8:00 PM and is scheduled to arrive in Aswan at 8:15 AM the following day.
Upon arrival at Aswan Railway Station, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and introduced to the timeless charm of this beautiful city. Your sightseeing tour begins with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, renowned for its rich history and exquisite architectural details. Continue your journey with a stop at the impressive Aswan High Dam, a true feat of modern engineering, followed by the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, offering insight into ancient Egyptian stone-carving techniques.
Begin your day early with a packed breakfast as you depart at 4:00 AM in an air-conditioned vehicle, traveling in a fixed convoy to Abu Simbel. Visit the awe-inspiring Temple of Abu Simbel, one of ancient Egypt’s greatest architectural masterpieces, commissioned by Pharaoh Ramses II. Carved directly into solid rock, this iconic monument lay buried beneath desert sands for centuries before its remarkable rediscovery.
In the afternoon, return and board your Nile cruise, sailing towards Kom Ombo around 1:00 PM. Explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, a rare double temple dedicated to two gods. Built during the Ptolemaic period and completed in the Roman era, the temple is symmetrically divided to honor Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon-headed god.
Continue sailing onward to Edfu, enjoying the tranquil scenery along the Nile. Relax on board and end the day with a comfortable overnight stay on the cruise.
BREAKFAST ON CRUISE BOARD. (FREE DAY FOR VISIT ABU SIMBEL TEMPLE - OPTION TOUR). AT MIDDAY SAIL TOWARDS KOM OMBO. LUNCH ON BOARD OF THE CRUISE WITH SAILING TO KOM OMBO. ARRIVE KOM-OMBO, VISIT THE TEMPLE OF KOM-OMBO (DEDICATED FOR GODS SOBEK AND HAROERIS). BACK TO NILE CRUISE. SAIL TO EDFU, ENJOY WITH THE BEAUTIFUL SCENE FOR THE NILE VALLEY ARRIVE EDFU, DINNER. ENTERTAINMENT & OVERNIGHT ON BOARD OF THE CRUISE IN EDFU.
Embrace the serene rhythm of the Nile on the final day of your cruise. After enjoying a delightful breakfast on board, check out and begin your guided sightseeing tour of Luxor. Start with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you will explore three remarkable royal tombs and gain deeper insight into ancient Egyptian civilization.
Continue to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, followed by a stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant before proceeding with your afternoon explorations. Discover the grandeur of ancient Egypt with visits to the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples. The vast Karnak Temple complex, built by generations of powerful pharaohs, stands as one of the most extraordinary religious monuments in history, while the Luxor Temple captivates with its majestic architecture and historical significance.
After completing the day’s sightseeing, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your evening flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo Domestic Airport, enjoy a delicious dinner at an Indian restaurant before being escorted to your hotel for check-in and a comfortable overnight stay in Cairo.
fter breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward journey home. Depart with cherished memories and unforgettable experiences from your remarkable Egyptian adventure.
For overseas payments, the transaction amount will be converted using Xe.com rate + 2% on the transaction date. A remittance charge of USD 30 applies per transaction. Quotation is valid for 5 days from the date of receipt. Hotel confirmation will be provided only upon full payment by cash or bank deposit. In case of unavailability, alternate hotels will be suggested. Rate difference will apply based on selection. If not acceptable, the paid advance will be fully refunded. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and additional charges. Standard check-in time: 15:00 hrs | Check-out: 12:00 hrs
Free Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 30 days before departure. Partial Refund:50% refund if canceled between 15-30 days before departure. No Refund:No refund for cancellations within 14 days of departure, but future travel credits may be issued.
Check-in and check-out times at hotels are subject to hotel policy. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability. The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances without prior notice. Optional activities such as cable car rides and boating are subject to operational availability and weather conditions. Entrance fees, activities, and meals not mentioned in the itinerary are not included unless specified. Wine tasting is subject to age restrictions as per local regulations. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as some sightseeing involves uneven terrain and stairs. Mount Ararat visibility depends on weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed. Guests are advised to carry valid identification documents at all times during the tour. The tour operator is not responsible for loss of personal belongings. Airport transfers are arranged as per the provided flight details; changes may affect transfer arrangements.
General Travel Tips
Best Currency: Armenian Dram (AMD). Carry some cash for small shops and local cafés.
Language: Armenian is the official language; basic English is spoken in tourist areas.
Time Zone: GMT +4.
SIM Cards: Buy a local SIM (Viva-MTS, Beeline, or Ucom) at the airport for affordable data.
Power Plug: Type C & F (same as Europe), 220V.
Weather & Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes (city tours involve a lot of walking).
Carry a light jacket even in summer—Tsaghkadzor and Lake Sevan can be cool.
Dress modestly when visiting monasteries (covered shoulders & knees recommended).
Sightseeing Tips
Visit Cascade Monument in the evening for the best city views.
Spend some time at Republic Square after sunset to enjoy the fountain show.
At Lake Sevan, try local fish dishes like Ishkhan (Sevan trout).
Health & Safety
Armenia is very safe for tourists; still, keep valuables secure.
Carry basic medicines; pharmacies are widely available.
Tap water in Yerevan is safe to drink.
Transportation Tips
Always confirm pick-up times with your driver a day before.
Traffic can be busy during peak hours—plan early starts.
Keep your hotel address saved offline.
Money & Shopping
Credit cards are accepted in hotels and malls, but cash is king in markets.
Bargaining is acceptable in local souvenir markets.
Popular souvenirs: Armenian brandy, handmade carpets, silver jewelry.
Cultural Etiquette
Armenians are warm and hospitable—accepting coffee or snacks is common.
Tipping is appreciated (5–10%) but not mandatory.
Avoid loud behavior near memorial sites like the Genocide Memorial.
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