Uncover the mysteries of the ancient world on an extraordinary odyssey through Egypt’s most legendary landmarks.
An unforgettable journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders from Cairo Pyramids and Museum to the temples of Luxor, Edfu, and Aswan. History comes alive at every step.
Sightseeing
- Pyramids
- Museum
- Coptic Cairo
- Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque
- Valley of the kings
- Hatshepsut
- Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Aswan
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your dedicated Cleopatra representative will welcome you with warm hospitality guiding you seamlessly through passport control, baggage claim, and customs, so your Egyptian adventure begins stress-free.
Your first encounter with ancient Egypt starts in grand fashion the Giza Pyramids, rising dramatically from the golden desert, built by the greatest Pharaohs of the Old Kingdom. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx, guardian of the sands for over 4,500 years.
Pause for a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, soaking in the vibrant rhythms of Cairo's streets.
The afternoon takes you into the heart of history at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Here, youll travel through 5,000 years of history, with the highlight being the remarkable Royal Mummies Hall, where Egypts most powerful rulers rest.
As the day draws to a close, your private air-conditioned vehicle whisks you to your 5-star hotel in Cairo where luxury, comfort, and a well-deserved rest await after a day that felt like walking through time itself.
After a leisurely breakfast at your Cairo hotel, you'll fly south to Luxor a city where every stone, every temple, and every tomb breathes the legacy of Egypt's most powerful rulers.
Your expert Egyptologist guide will be waiting to lead you into the legendary West Bank the sacred side of the Nile where the ancient Egyptians believed the sun died each evening, and where Pharaohs chose to rest for eternity.
Descend into the Valley of the Kings, where royal tombs were carved deep into the golden limestone cliffs hidden, sealed, and filled with treasures meant to last forever. Then rise to the clifftop terraces of the Hatshepsut Temple (El Deir Bahri) one of Egypt's most dramatic monuments, dedicated to the extraordinary female Pharaoh who ruled with the power of a god.
Pause for a memorable photo beside the towering Colossi of Memnon two colossal statues standing silent and proud, guardians of a lost world.
Cross the East Bank for a relaxed lunch before stepping into the sacred grandeur of Karnak Temple the largest religious complex ever built by human hands, where colossal columns, sacred lakes, and ancient obelisks create a landscape that simply defies imagination.
As the golden light fades over the Nile, you'll be transferred to your Luxor hotel where rest and wonder await after a day among the gods.
After a final breakfast at your Luxor hotel, check out and meet your Egyptologist guide for a journey that follows the Nile southward through landscapes unchanged since the age of the Pharaohs.
Your first stop is the magnificent Temple of Edfu one of the best-preserved temples in all of Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Step through its towering pylons and feel the ancient world close in around you, its hieroglyph-covered walls telling stories of gods, battles, and eternal power as vividly as the day they were carved.
Continuing south, Aswan welcomes you with its softer beauty golden dunes meeting the deep blue Nile, dotted with islands and graced by the warmth of Nubian culture. Here, a short boat ride carries you to the enchanting Philae Temple, rising from the waters of its sacred island like a vision from another world dedicated to Isis, Goddess of Magic and Mother of All, her sanctuary shimmering in the Nile's reflection.
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a local restaurant before stepping aboard a traditional Egyptian Felucca a graceful wooden sailboat that has glided these same waters for centuries. Drift along the timeless Nile at Aswan, the sails catching the breeze, the world slowing to a beautiful, unhurried stillness.
As the afternoon fades, you'll transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo where upon arrival, your representative will welcome you and escort you comfortably to your Cairo hotel for a well-deserved overnight rest.
Begin your final morning in Egypt with a leisurely breakfast at your Cairo hotel before embarking on one of the city's most deeply moving experiences a journey through Old Coptic Cairo, where centuries of faith, history, and spirituality converge in one extraordinary neighborhood.
Walk through the ancient streets where prophets once trod, visiting the storied Ben Ezra Synagogue one of the oldest in the world, steeped in legend and quiet reverence. Step into the breathtaking Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqah), suspended above the ruins of a Roman fortress, its centuries-old icons and carved ivory screens telling the story of Egypt's earliest Christians. Descend into the Holy Crypt where, according to ancient tradition, the Holy Family once sought refuge a place of profound peace and spiritual power.
From the sacred to the sublime, your journey continues up to the commanding heights of The Citadel of Saladin Cairo's great medieval fortress, standing proud above the city's endless skyline. Within its walls, the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque, soars heavenward with its slender minarets and domed silhouette one of the most iconic images in all of Egypt, its interior gleaming with polished stone and filtered light.
As your final hours in this extraordinary country draw to a close, you'll be transferred at the perfect time to Cairo International Airport carrying with you memories of a journey through five thousand years of human wonder, beauty, and history.
Included in Your Trip
- Meet & assist service upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, followed by private transfer to your hotel.
- 2 night`s accommodation in a 5 stars hotel in Cairo on a bed & breakfast basis.
- 1 night`s accommodation in a 5 stars hotel in Luxor on a bed & breakfast basis.
- Domestic flights: Cairo / Luxor & Aswan / Cairo, including airport transfers.
- Entrance fees to all sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan as per the itinerary.
- Private modern transportation for all transfers and sightseeing tours.
- Private A/C vehicle with a qualified professional driver throughout the trip.
- Services of a licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Continuous assistance from our team during your stay and excursions.
- All airport-hotel-airport transfers by private modern vehicles.
- Flexible sightseeing schedules with additional stops upon request.
- Complimentary mineral water during day tours.
- All applicable taxes and service charges included.
- Exclusive VIP treatment guaranteed for Cleopatra guests.
Not Included
- Optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary are extra.
- Meals (unless specifically indicated).
- Drinks and any personal expenses.
- Gratuities.
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