Set off on a journey to the Pharaonic realm. Upon reaching Cairo Airport The staff at Look at Egypt Tours will meet you there and help you complete the necessary paperwork. After that, you may move to your hotel, unwind, and get ready for your journey. Spend the night in Cairo.

Visit the Giza Plateau, the location of the Great Pyramids of Giza, to begin your amazing day today. Chephren and Cheops Mycerinus Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, it is the only one still standing, having been constructed during the Fourth Dynasty (around 2690 BC). Savor the chance to explore one of these iconic buildings' interiors and be amazed by the enormous stones that were used to build them (extra ticket). After that, take in the Great Sphinx's backdrop of the pyramids, a scene that has long captivated the hearts of explorers. After that, eat lunch at a nearby restaurant. Explore Sakkara, which is just 27 kilometers southwest of Cairo. Check out the Pyramid of Steps Constructed for King Zoser, the Sakkara Pyramid is regarded as a pivotal point in the evolution of the pyramid, having progressed from a basic mastaba to its renowned pyramidal design. The brilliant Vizir Imhotep is credited with creating the first stone structure in history. Visit Memphis City, the historic Egyptian capital after that, to see the enormous monument of Ramses II and the magnificent Alabaster Sphinx. Discover the magnificent statue of King Ramses II, the largest monument ever created for a monarch, and the Alabaster Statue of Queen Hatshepsut before returning to your accommodation. This city dates back to 3100 B.C. Spend the night in Cairo

A fresh day of your vacation in Egypt takes you to the most fascinating museum, home to Pharaonic relics. The museum has an exceptional collection of artwork spanning five millennia, which is regarded as the world's greatest and most valuable collection of Egyptian art. More than 120,000 magnificent objects are on display, including jewels and gold that had been hidden inside his tomb for more than 3,500 years until being uncovered during the 1920s excavation. Following your tour of the Museum, you have lunch and then proceed to the Coptic Cairo, or Old Cairo as the Egyptians refer to it, which is located inside the In order to be protected, the Copts erected their churches in the Roman stronghold in Babylon. Egypt was a Christian country for three centuries, from the conversion of Emperor Constantine until the coming of Islam. The Coptic church is one of the oldest communions and was the actual pioneer of severe monasticism in the isolated desert. Tens of thousands of Copts remain in Egypt, with a large population residing in Old Cairo. El Muallaqa, also known as the Hanging Church, is their most well-known structure. It was constructed over one of the entrances to the ancient citadel, with its nave dangling above the walkway. The Crypt where the Holy Family sought refuge on their trip to Egypt is located in the Saint Sergius church in Old Cairo.
is Ben Ezra's synagogue. (Awaiting restoration) A small number of Jewish families, dispersed around Cairo, formerly called this place home. Since at least the fourth century BC, there has been a religious structure on this location—first a church, then a synagogue—and the current synagogue is home to a Torah covered in gazelle skin that is believed to have been discovered in the fifth century BC. This entire region is a well-known pilgrimage site worldwide. Visit the Old Bazaar in Cairo to round off your day. Khan el-Khalili is a significant souk located in the old city of Islamic Cairo. Return to your hotel after visiting Cairo's market quarter, which is a popular tourist destination for Egyptians as well.

The manager of Look at Egypt Tours will take you to the airport for your one-hour trip to Luxor after breakfast at your Cairo hotel, in accordance with the timing of your flight. When you arrive, your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will be there to assist you as you begin your exploration of the riches and wonders of ancient Thebes. Luxor is the world's largest outdoor museum. Begin your tour by seeing the magnificent Temple of Karnak complex in Luxor. This enormous structure is one of the most ambitious and daring construction projects in all of Ancient Egypt. During their rule, every pharaoh (ancient king) worth their salt contributed to and modified the structures here, placing their seal on the The most respected religious sanctuary in the kingdom. Because Karnak was the home of the gods, everyone was expected to honor its splendors—the walls of the temple, the obelisks, the holy lake, etc. next go to the Luxor Temple. Amenhotep III (1390-52 BC) constructed the temple, which Tutankhamun (1336-27 BC) and Horemheb (1323-1295 BC) finished, and which Rameses II (1279–13 BC) expanded to. A granite shrine honoring Alexander the Great (332–305 BC) is located in the back of the temple, which was originally devoted to God Amun, the principal deity of the empire at the time. Enjoy your lunch and the remainder of the day at leisure after checking in for your Nile cruise. supper while sailing.

You will begin your tour of Luxor's west bank, beginning at the Valley of the Kings (KV), after breakfast on board. Travelers' fascination in the Valley of the Kings has grown ever since Howard Carter unlocked King Tutankhamun's tomb and discovered the kid king's riches. The most important and well-liked site on Luxor's West Bank today is the intricately painted tombs of the pharaohs of Thebes, which provide tourists a look into the burial customs and death rituals of Ancient Egypt. There, you will get the chance to explore three of the more than 64 tombs located in the Valley of the Kings.
While you wait for more discoveries, the second tour in the West Bank will take you to the unique temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the woman who ruled Egypt as a male king for more than 16 years. You can also take a break at the Alabaster Factory, where you can see the products made by the grandsons of the ancient workers and purchase some as souvenirs. Finally, you will visit the well-known, enormous statues known as the Colossi of Memnon. Once standing watch at the entrance of the king's temple, of which only ruins remain, they depict Amenophis III seated on a cube-shaped throne and are carved out of strong yellowish-brown sandstone mined in the hills near Edfu. During the Roman Empire, they were taken Stop for a picture in front of the monuments honoring Memnon, son of Eos and Tithonus, who was slain by Achilles during the Trojan War, then return to your Nile cruise for lunch before setting sail for Edfu. Savor a delightful evening on the sundeck while dining on board.

Your cruise will arrive at Edfu, and as it docks at the Nile's edge, a horse-drawn carriage will be waiting to take you to either the spectacular Temple of Horus or the Temple of Edfu. Because Edfu's temple was established in the second century BC, it is among the best-preserved temples in Egypt and one of the most magnificent building marvels of the Ptolemy Dynasty. Huge hieroglyphics and brilliant friezes that mimic the patriotic decorations of previous pharaohs decorate the towering sandstone walls here. Walking through its enormous rooms, passing beneath massive doors, and meandering through its corridors that appear to have been designed for Giants, you truly get a sense of the omnipotence of Egypt's kings. Savor your stay, then return to your Nile cruise and proceed to sail in the direction of Kom Ombo. Have fun while you're on your cruise. Up to Kom Ombo, have lunch and take in the sundeck teatime. One of Egypt's most recognizable vistas is the Great Temple of Kom Ombo's towering columns, which rise sharply above the bank of the Nile as you approach from the river. Kom Ombo may be a quiet agricultural backwater with sugar cane fields all around it now, but its prominent location along the Nile and its unusual temple to the gods Sobek and Haroeris serve as a reminder of the region's significance in ancient Egypt. Stroll the colonnades of the temple, staring gaze at scenes of pharaonic propaganda, you'll be able to personally experience the atmosphere of this magnificent past. Remember to check out the museum showcasing the mummies of crocodiles before returning to your cruise ship for supper.

Following your morning meal on your Nile cruise, Together with your guide and your own car, go to the Abu Simbel temples for three hours, and be ready to be astounded by the majesty of these two temples. Unquestionably, these two temples are among the most stunning structures in the world, with the Pyramids of Giza ranking first among Egypt's most popular tourist destinations. In the 1960s, the temples' relocation was a momentous occasion. When the High Dam was built, the temples were in danger of being submerged in Lake Nasser. With UNESCO's assistance, the Egyptian government made a global plea to preserve these enormous relics. They were effectively disassembled and moved to the original location where they had been erected, which was 60 meters above the cliff. The smaller temple honors Ramses II's favored wife, Queen Nefertari, while the larger, more well-known temple honors Ramses II. In the thirteenth century BC, Ramses II constructed both of them. Four enormous, sitting images of Ramses are depicted on the massive front of the Ramses II temple. The sculptures are each 67 feet high, and the facade is 119 feet broad by 100 feet high. The front entrance opens onto a 185-foot-long man-made rock cave that connects to a number of hallways and rooms inside the temple. The building of the Abu-Simbel temple is most notable for being orientated in a so that the sculptures of the four gods sitting at the end of the inner temple cave are illuminated twice a year by the morning sun's rays that stream through the cave. Following this trip, return to Aswan, enjoy lunch on your cruise, and then proceed to another famous site: the Temple of Philae, which honors the goddess Isis, also referred to as the mother Goddess. The temple is situated in a lovely environment and was moved by UNESCO to a new location when the construction of the Aswan Dam threatened the original location. After seeing the temple, which features a number of shrines and sanctuaries, return to your cruise ship, have supper, and spend the night there.

Check out and return to Cairo by plane after breakfast on your cruise. You will be taken to your hotel so you may unwind in Cairo after arriving.

In accordance with your flight time, our representative will accompany you to the airport for your final departure after breakfast.