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Ancient wonders, infinite desert and the mighty Nile! Egypt may seem like it's from another place in time, when you are exploring the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, sailing into the sunset on the Nile or riding a camel into the desert. Take a second to embrace the moment, as in Egypt it is as if time has stood still.
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7 days
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8 - 20 spots
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Double occupancy in 4-star hotels (single rooms available)
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6 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 3 dinners included
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TrovaTrip will provide 3 transfers from Cairo International Airport (CAI), between 08:00 am and 05:00 pm
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TrovaTrip will provide 2 transfers to Cairo International Airport (CAI), between 08:00 am and 11:00 pm
Activities Included
- Pyramids of Giza Tour
- Pyramid Camel Ride
- The Sphinx Visit
- Egyptian Museum Tour
- Pyramid of Saqqara Visit
- Zoser Step Pyramid Visit
- Memphis Outdoor Museum Entrance Fee
- First Class Sleeper Train: Cairo - Luxor
- Karnak Temple Tour
- Luxor Temple Tour
- Valley of the Kings Tour
- Hatshepsut Temple Visit
- Colossi of Memnon
- Luxor Home Cooked Lunch
- Nile River Sailing to Banana Island
- Domestic Flight Luxor to Cairo
- Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar Visit
Other Inclusions
- Double occupancy in 4-star hotels
- Local Guide throughout trip
- All city transfers
- Arrival airport transfer (until 5 pm on first day)
- Departure airport transfer (morning of last day)
- 6 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch and 3 Dinners
Exclusions
- International flights
- Food and alcohol (except as noted)
- Visas and travel insurance
- Airport transfers outside of designated times
Your Host
Tanyka Renee
Hi! I'm Tanyka Renee, a travel consultant, pilot, marketing maven and social entrepreneur. I love traveling the world and the self discovery that results from exploring new places and cultures. I cant wait to meet you and travel this world together!
Itinerary
Day 1
Sunday, Nov 06, 2022
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Day 1
Welcome to Egypt! Settle in and get ready for an incredible week.
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Airport Transfer
TrovaTrip will provide 3 transfers from Cairo International Airport (CAI) , between 9 AM and 5 PM
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dinner
Welcome dinner at a local restaurant is included.
accommodation
Novotel Cairo El Borg
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2
Monday, Nov 07, 2022
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Day 2
Today you will experience some of the world's most famous structures, the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. You will have a chance to hop on a camel and get the best views and photo opportunities in the historical park. In the afternoon you will return to the city and visit the Egyptian Museum.
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breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
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Pyramids of Giza Tour
Travel to arguably the most recognizable structures in the world – the Great Pyramids of Giza. Instantly familiar yet retaining a mystique and power, getting up close to these incredible pharaonic tombs is captivating.
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Pyramid Camel Ride
Approach the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx on a camel and experience panoramic views across the dunes.
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The Sphinx Visit
The Great Sphinx of Giza, a limestone statue of a mythical reclining sphinx, might be one of the world's most recognizable structures. Get up close and personal to this wonder of the world.
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Egyptian Museum Tour
One of the world's great museums and home to a magnificent collection of antiquities and exhibits of the region's treasures. Your expert Guide will take you through Egypt's rich and fascinating dynastic history.
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Novotel Cairo El Borg
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3
Tuesday, Nov 08, 2022
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Day 3
Today you will visit the vast ancient burial grounds of Saqqara to explore the outer pyramids and the Pyramid of Zoser, the oldest known step pyramid. This will be followed by a visit to the first capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt, Memphis. In the evening, you will board the 1st class sleeper train and journey to the Nubian city of Aswan.
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breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
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Pyramid of Saqqara Visit
Located approximately 30 km south of modern-day Cairo, Saqqara is a vast, ancient burial ground in Egypt with the world's oldest standing step pyramid.
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Zoser Step Pyramid Visit
The step pyramid of Zoser is the oldest known pyramid, completed around 2700 BCE. Appreciate the incredible size of these sarcophagi, and how the ancient Egyptians managed to bring them here!
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Memphis Outdoor Museum Entrance Fee
Immerse yourself in ancient history with a trip to Memphis, the first capital of Egypt and the Old Kingdom after the unification of upper and lower Egypt. This site dates back to 3200 BCE.
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First Class Sleeper Train: Cairo - Luxor
Hop aboard an overnight sleeper train and travel through Egypt and through time the old fashioned way.
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Included Dinner in Train
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First Class Sleeper Train
First Class Sleeper Train.
Day 4
Wednesday, Nov 09, 2022
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Day 4
In the morning you will arrive in Luxor and visit Karnak Temple. Built over a period of some 2000 years, and dating back to 2055 BC, Karnak Temple is one of the most celebrated sites in Egypt.
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Breakfast on the sleeper train is included.
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Karnak Temple Tour
Visit Karnak Temple, one of the world's most celebrated temple complexes, built over a period of some 2000 years, and some of it dating back to 2,055 BC. Your guided tour of the temple reveals its finest sections.
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Luxor Temple Tour
Luxor Temple is dedicated to the Gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. This magnificent temple was the focus of one of the most important religious festivals in ancient Egypt - the annual Opet Festival. The temple is illuminated, for those wanting to visit at sunset.
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Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5
Thursday, Nov 10, 2022
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Day 5
Today you will do a half day tour of Luxor's West Bank, visiting the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. For lunch, you will join a local family for a home cooked Egyptian meal and in the afternoon, board a traditional felluca and sail to Banana Island.
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breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
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Valley of the Kings Tour
Visit the Valley of the Kings, a spectacular royal burial site of the pharaohs, where 60 richly decorated tombs are buried under the arid hills.
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Hatshepsut Temple Visit
Tour the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as the Djeser-Djeseru.
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Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Eighteenth Dynasty. They have stood in the Theban Necropolis since 1350 BCE.
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Luxor Home Cooked Lunch
In the afternoon, join a local family for lunch and enjoy some traditional Egyptian home cooking.
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lunch
Lunch is included in the Luxor home cooked meal.
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Nile River Sailing to Banana Island
Hop on a traditional Egyptian felucca and sail on the Nile to Banana Island.
accommodation
Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6
Friday, Nov 11, 2022
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Day 6
Today you will fly back to Cairo. On arrival you will experience the local life at the Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar. In the evening you will join the group for a farewell dinner.
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breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
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Domestic Flight Luxor to Cairo
This morning you will board a domestic flight back to the capital.
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Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar Visit
Experience the hustle and bustle of Egyptian market life at the Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar.
meal
dinner
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant is included.
accommodation
Novotel Cairo El Borg
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 7
Saturday, Nov 12, 2022
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Day 7
All good things must come to an end! You'll transfer to the airport and bid farewell for now.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
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Airport Transfer
TrovaTrip will provide 2 transfers to Cairo International Airport (CAI) on the last day
Cancellation Policy
| 25% down payment | Additional payments | |
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| Spot pending | Refundable | Refundable |
| Spot confirmed | Non-refundable* | Refundable |
| 60 days pre-trip | Non-refundable | Non-refundable |
*If you cancel when your spot is confirmed and outside of 60 days until departure, you can receive a trip credit for your down payment minus the $100 cancellation fee.
For our full cancellation policy, see our Terms & Conditions.
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