This 8 day Classic Egypt Trip starts and ends in Cairo and connects the capital with Aswan and Luxor through two included domestic flights and private road transportation.
The programme combines Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum with Aswan’s major sights, a felucca sailing experience, Kom Ombo and the archaeological highlights of Luxor’s West Bank.
Comfort and Premium packages follow the same itinerary and guiding structure. Individual hotel names are not published.
Meet and assist at Cairo International Airport, followed by transfer to the accommodation, check-in and a welcome briefing.
Dinner is included before the first overnight in Cairo.
Übernachtungsart: Comfort / Premium Hotel, entsprechend dem Reiseverlauf und dem gewählten Paket.
Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum before returning to Cairo.
Übernachtungsart: Comfort / Premium Hotel, entsprechend dem Reiseverlauf und dem gewählten Paket.
Transfer to the airport for the domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan.
Visit the High Dam and Lake Nasser, then continue to the accommodation for check-in.
Übernachtungsart: Comfort / Premium Hotel, entsprechend dem Reiseverlauf und dem gewählten Paket.
Visit Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Enjoy the included felucca sailing experience before dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Übernachtungsart: Comfort / Premium Hotel, entsprechend dem Reiseverlauf und dem gewählten Paket.
Travel from Aswan to Luxor by road, visiting Kom Ombo Temple along the route.
Continue to Luxor for check-in, dinner and overnight.
Übernachtungsart: Comfort / Premium Hotel, entsprechend dem Reiseverlauf und dem gewählten Paket.
Explore Luxor’s West Bank, including the Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included before the second overnight in Luxor.
Übernachtungsart: Comfort / Premium Hotel, entsprechend dem Reiseverlauf und dem gewählten Paket.
Transfer to Luxor Airport for the domestic flight to Cairo.
After arrival, visit Ibn Tulun Mosque, the Church of Abu Serga and the Hanging Church before the final overnight in Cairo.
Übernachtungsart: Comfort / Premium Hotel, entsprechend dem Reiseverlauf und dem gewählten Paket.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
There is no overnight on the departure day.
The trip lasts 8 days and 7 nights, starting and ending in Cairo.
The route includes Cairo, Giza, Aswan and Luxor.
Highlights include the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Philae Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Old Cairo visits.
Yes. A felucca sailing experience is included in Aswan.
Comfort 4-Star and Premium 5-Star packages are available. Individual hotel names are not published.
Day 1 includes dinner, Days 2–7 include breakfast, lunch and dinner, and Day 8 includes breakfast.
Yes. Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo domestic flights are included in the programme.
Personal expenses and services not explicitly listed under Included are not included.
The trip includes a German- or English-speaking Egyptologist and tour guide.
Private modern air-conditioned vehicles are used for road transfers, together with the two included domestic flights.
The recommended travel period is October to April.
The trip is classified as Easy.
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