The tour can start either from Cairo or Luxor (depending on flight availability).
1st day: Pick up from the hotel
Pick up from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh to the Airport, fly to Luxor, our English speaking guide will meet you at the Airport, outside arrival hall & drive to valley of the kings.
Visit of Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut temple
Start your day with visit of the west Thebes, including Valley of the Kings, Memnon colossal statues & Queen Hatshepsut Temple (Deir El Bahari temple).
Lunch
Lunch in a local restaurant in Luxor.
Visit Karnak temples
After lunch we'll go to visit the huge temples of Karnak which are considered the largest religious structure all over the world.
Sailing by a felucca to Banana island (Optional 10 GBP extra per person)
Nile cruise by felucca to Banana island, you will enjoy with the sailing along the Nile and the views of Upper Egyptian countryside and islands, and then you will go to visit this amazing island.
Free time for Shopping in Luxor
During the day we will also have a great opportunity for shopping in markets of Luxor.
Luxor experience at night (Optional)
At night you can do the following:
Watch
Sound & Light show at Karnak temple - 15 GBP per person
Visit Luxor temple - 15 GBP per person
Visit Luxor museum - 20 GBP per person
Overnight in a hotel
If you start your program from Luxor (option 2 especially) you will spend one night in 3* Philippe hotel on BB basis (25 GBP per person 5* hotel supplement).
2nd day: Hot Air balloon ride (Just for option 2)
Our wonderful day will start with early wake up at 4.30 am. At 5.00 am pick up from the hotel and sail to west bank of Luxor by boat. You will have an amazing ride of hot air balloon over Luxor, you will watch spectacular sunrise as you have never seen before, you will also enjoy with the tranquility and peace while you have a unique viewpoint which can be only provided by hot air balloon to see all sightseeing of Luxor. After the ride you will get a ertificate and T-Shirt of Hot Air Balloon Ride.
Pick up from the hotel & fly to Cairo
After breakfast, pick up from the hotel, transfer to Luxor Airport and fly to Cairo, meet in Cairo Airport and transfer by A/C van to the city.
Visit of The National Egyptian museum
Start your day with the visiting of The National Egyptian museum where 120 000 pieces are exhibited, we will see all the collection of the museum: Old kingdom, Middle kingdom, New kingdom and king Tut Anch Amun collection.
Nile cruise by sail-boat
Then sail along the Nile on a small boat to see sightseeing's of the city.
Lunch
Have lunch in Hard Rock Cafe with a Nile view.
Visit Pyramids & Sphinx
After lunch we will go to one of the seven wonders of the world, The great pyramid of Cheops ! And other pyramids of the area - the pyramid of Chephren and the pyramid of Mycerinus. We will end our tour in Pyramids area after visiting Sphinx and its temple.
Free time for Shopping in Cairo
At the end of the day you will have a great opportunity to do shopping in markets of Cairo.
Cairo experience at night (Optional)
At night if you have late departure you can do the following:
Nile Cruise & Romantic Dinner with Tanura show and belly dance on a floating hotel - 25 GBP per person.
Sound & Light show at the Pyramids - 15 GBP per person.
City tour in down town or Khan el Khalili bazaar.
Overnight in a hotel.
Overnight in Oasis hotel (4*) on BB basis if you start your tour from Cairo.
Back to Sharm el Sheikh
At the end of the day transfer to Cairo Airport and from there fly back to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, then drive to your hotel.
The program includes:
Pick up from your hotel and drop off back.
Return tickets Sharm / Cairo / Luxor / Sharm,
all transfers by air -conditioned car.
Entrance fees of the Egyptian museum, Pyramids area and Sphinx, Valley of the kings, Karnak temple and Queen Hatshupsut temple, felucca ride in Cairo.
Lunch in a restaurant for 2 days.
One night in Philippe hotel in Luxor or the Oasis hotel in Cairo on BB basis (25 GBP supplement for 5 stars hotel).
Professional English speaking Egyptologist tour guide in Cairo & Luxor.
Hot Air balloon ride for option 2.
The Program excludes:
Tipping
Drinks in the Restaurant or in the hotel
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