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Discover Egypt in 24 Days: An Unforgettable Journey through Cairo, Alexandria, Upper Egypt, Abu Simbel, and Hurghada

Embarking on a 24-day Egyptian adventure offers travelers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes of this ancient land. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the serene beaches of Hurghada, and from the historical treasures of Alexandria and Upper Egypt to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, this comprehensive itinerary promises an unforgettable experience. Let’s dive into what makes this journey so special and how to make the most of each destination.

Exploring Cairo: The Heart of Egypt’s Ancient and Modern Heritage

Your Egyptian journey begins in Cairo, a city that fuses antiquity with modernity. Spend several days exploring iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, marveling at the grandeur of these ancient wonders. Don’t miss the Egyptian Museum, home to countless artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Wander through bustling markets such as Khan El Khalili, where you can shop for souvenirs and experience authentic Egyptian street food. Cairo’s vibrant culture offers a perfect blend of history and contemporary life, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.

Discovering Alexandria: Egypt’s Mediterranean Gem

A short drive from Cairo takes you to Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city and a historical hub of culture and learning. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern marvel inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria, symbolizing knowledge and innovation. Explore the historic Cata Comb and the Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Relax along the Mediterranean coast at Montazah Palace Gardens and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants. Alexandria’s blend of history, seaside charm, and cosmopolitan atmosphere makes it a fascinating stop on your journey.

Venturing into Upper Egypt: Luxor and Aswan

Travel down the Nile to Upper Egypt, where some of the world’s most extraordinary archaeological sites await. Luxor, known as the world’s greatest open-air museum, houses the Valley of the Kings, where Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered. Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple complex and the Luxor Temple, especially stunning when illuminated at night. Continue to Aswan, a tranquil city famous for the Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. Take a traditional felucca boat ride on the Nile to experience the serene beauty of Upper Egypt.

Visiting Abu Simbel: A Testament to Ancient Engineering

A highlight of Upper Egypt is the Abu Simbel temples, carved out of a mountainside by Ramses II. These colossal rock temples are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a marvel of ancient engineering. The impressive statues of Ramses II and the intricate hieroglyphics tell stories of Egypt’s powerful pharaohs. To fully appreciate the grandeur, consider taking a sunrise or sunset tour, which enhances the mystical atmosphere of this site. Visiting Abu Simbel is a profound reminder of Egypt’s architectural and cultural prowess.

Relaxing in Hurghada: The Red Sea Paradise

Conclude your Egyptian adventure with a relaxing stay in Hurghada, a popular Red Sea resort town renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and luxury resorts. Snorkeling and scuba diving here allow you to explore colorful marine life and underwater landscapes. Enjoy water sports, desert safaris, or simply unwind on the sandy beaches. Hurghada’s lively nightlife and excellent seafood make it the perfect place to relax after days of exploration.

Tips for Planning Your 24-Day Egypt Tour

Best Time to Visit: October to April offers pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Travel Logistics: Consider booking guided tours for complex sites like Abu Simbel and Luxor for a richer experience.
Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be mindful of local customs.
Health & Safety: Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and follow travel advisories.

Why Choose a 24-Day Egypt Tour?

A 24-day tour provides ample time to uncover Egypt’s diverse attractions without feeling rushed. It balances ancient history, cultural experiences, and leisure activities, ensuring travelers return home with a comprehensive understanding of this captivating country. Whether exploring the pyramids, cruising the Nile, or relaxing on the Red Sea coast, this itinerary promises an enriching adventure.

Start planning your Egyptian adventure today! Discover Egypt’s timeless treasures, vibrant cities, and stunning landscapes in just 24 days. Unveil the mysteries of the past and enjoy the modern charm of this extraordinary destination.

Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt with our exclusive tour package that will take you to the heart of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks: the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Luxor.

Giza Pyramids: Your adventure begins with a visit to the legendary Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the awe-inspiring architecture of the Great Pyramid of Giza, feel the mystique of the Sphinx, and explore the fascinating history of these monumental structures that have stood the test of time for over 4,500 years.

Egyptian Museum: Next, delve into the treasures of ancient Egypt at the renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egyptian civilization as you wander through halls adorned with artifacts, mummies, and relics dating back thousands of years. Witness the splendor of Tutankhamun’s golden mask and countless other priceless antiquities that offer a glimpse into the past glory of this extraordinary civilization.

Luxor: In Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes, you’ll uncover even more wonders of Egypt’s past. Explore the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, an architectural marvel dedicated to the gods, and wander through the grandeur of the Luxor Temple, illuminated by the golden hues of the setting sun. Sail along the timeless Nile River aboard a traditional felucca and witness the breathtaking beauty of Luxor’s West Bank, home to the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut.

Experience Egypt Like Never Before: Throughout your journey, you’ll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will regale you with fascinating tales and insights into Egypt’s illustrious history. From the majestic pyramids to the bustling streets of Cairo and the tranquil banks of the Nile, every moment of your Egyptian adventure promises to be unforgettable.

Transfer to Hurghada and enjoy two days of leisure; swim in the Red Sea, go diving or snorkeling, or simply kick back and relax at your resort.

Highlights

Includes

Excludes

Giza Plateau
9 Pyramids
Sphinx
Valley temple
Egyptian Museum
Qaitbay Citadel
Catacombs, Pompay’s Pillar
Alexandria Library
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Valley of the kings
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Hurghada

Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Domestic Flight Tickets (Cairo / Aswan & Hurghada –Cairo)
Accommodation in Cairo for 10 nights including bed and breakfast.
Accommodation in Alexandia for 2 nights including bed and breakfast.
Accommodation in Luxor for 5 nights including bed and breakfast.
Accommodation in Aswan for 2 nights including bed and breakfast.
Accommodation in أHurghada for4 nights including All inclusive
All sightseeing tours are strictly private tours.
Private speaking guide
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
Meals as indicated in the above itinerary.
Bottled water during the trips
Portage when needed.
All service charges and taxes

International Airfare & visa
Any optional tours
Personal expenses and beverages
Tipping

Itinerary

Day 1:Welcome to Egypt

Welcome to Egypt. Our airport transfer team is available 24/7. As soon as you get out of the exit gate of the Terminal, you will find Ancient Egypt Tours representative, holding a sign, waiting to meet and greet you. He will escort you to your private A/C vehicle. You will be transferred to the hotel and the reception manager will assist you in check-in procedures as smooth as possible. Ancient Egypt Tours agent will contact you to agree on a meeting time with you

Transfer from/to the airport is included in your tour package
Check-in in all hotels is at 14:00
Check-out is at 12:00

In case you arrive early then check-in limit you can enjoy waiting in the hotel until check-in time or you can ask your operator to book you a pre-tour extra night and get checked in immediately

Optional Tour:

2-hour open buffet dinner Nile cruise including a belly dancer, local band and skirt rotation performer if your tour starts in Cairo

Sound and Light show if available

Overnight in Cairo

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

Enjoy your Cairo Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Cairo and Giza. Start your tour by a visit to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo.

Then we will move on to relish a trip to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated. In the evening you will be driven to Back to hotel

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3:Saqqara - Memphis - Dahshur

After Breakfast, Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, the museum of Imhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king Titi, the pyramid of king Unas.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Giza.

After that transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, the city reached a peak of prestige under the 6th dynasty as a center for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and artworks. The alabaster sphinx that guards the Temple of Ptah serves as a memorial of the city’s former power and prestige. The Memphis triad, consisting of the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem, formed the main focus of worship in the city. Memphis declined briefly after the 18th dynasty with the rise of Thebes and the New Kingdom and was revived under the Persians before falling firmly into second place following the foundation of Alexandria and see the Statue of Ramses-ii-16 meters high, the alabaster sphinx. Pyramids of Dahshur

You will continue to explore Then transfer to the south and visit the Red Pyramid and Bent pyramid at Dahshur, Dahshuris a famous royal Necropoils in Egypt holds many famous Pyramids includes the red and bent Pyramids of king Snefru. The site is about 40 km from Cairo, the city. Then proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant. you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4:Old Cairo - Cave Church - Egyptian Civilization

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be escorted by your private guide to visit to Coptic Cairo to visit Babylon Fortress and the Hanging Church, Church of St. Barbara, Church of St. Sergius and Ben Ezra synagogue.

Enrich you tour with a visit to Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque which is the very first mosque built in Egypt.

Then move to visit the important church Simon the Tanner (fl. 10th century), also known as Saint Simon the Shoemaker (Sam’ān al-Kharrāz) is the Coptic Orthodox saint associated with the story of the moving the Mokattam Mountain in Cairo, during the rule of the Muslim Fatimid Caliph al-Muizz Lideenillah (953-975) while Abraham the Syrian was the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. Simon the Tanner lived towards the end of the tenth century and many Coptic Christians in Egypt, who were also engaged in handicrafts. Saint Simon worked in tanning, a craft known there till this day. This profession involved other crafts that depend on the process, from when Simon carried several titles related to skins: Tanner, Cobbler, and Shoemaker.

Before extending your trip, you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.

After Lunch visiting Egyptian Civilization, located near Old Cairo, at the archaeological site of Fustat which was the Egyptian capital about 1400 years ago, also known as the NEMEC Museum and overlooks Lake Ain Al-Sira. And very close to most of the Islamic and Coptic monuments in Cairo, it also displays collectibles from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, Islamic and modern civilizations. The main exhibition hall displays the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization: pottery, wood, textiles and ornaments, and you can see there The oldest artificial finger worldwide, the skeleton of a man dating back 30,000 years, the Kiswa of the Kaaba which was last made in Egypt during the era of President Nasser and the Mahmal which carried the covering from Egypt to Saudi Arabia every year. In a large presentation, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is considered the first museum in the world that presents a comprehensive view of Egyptian civilization throughout history, from prehistoric times to modern history. A large part of the museum is the hall where the mummies are now displayed, not only that, wander the royal mummies hall, and see the golden sarcophagi and the remains of the pharaohs of the past. Find out more about famous rulers such as King Ramses II and Queen Hatshepsut Later, you will be transferred to hotel.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5:Citadel - Sultan Hassan Mosque - Al-Rifai Mosque - Al-Muizz Street

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be escorted by your private guide to visit to Citadel of Salah El-Din, where you will see the view of all Cairo, as you will visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which is considered the largest to be built in the beginning of the 19th century the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years & it is built in Baruk style.

Than move to The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is regarded as the finest piece of early-Mamluk architecture era in Cairo, an age of architectural splendour. Story has it that the construction of this complex was a tedious and tragic process. In fact, it was built between 1356 and 1363 by the Sultan Hassan who was murdered shortly before the mosque was completed. Sultan Hassan’s madrassa-mosque was built out of huge blocks of stone. Only a glimpse of the splendour you’ll gaze at inside.

Al-Rifai Mosque (Masjid Al-Rifa’i)
Opposite the 14th-century Sultan Hassan Mosque, the Al-Rifai Mosque (Masjid Al-Rifa’i) is similarly grand. The mosque, built between 1869 and 1912, has a towering minaret and four decorated facades capped with an ornate dome. One of Cairo’s largest mosques, it houses the tombs of many members of the Egyptian royal family, including King Farouk.

Before extending your trip, you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.

After lunch, you will move on to visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din, where you will see the view of all Cairo, as you will visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which is considered the largest to be built in the beginning of the 19th century the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years & it is built in Baruk style.

Al-Muizz Al-Deen Allah Street

Than Move to visit not just Mosques but places, Streets and neighbourhoods Islamic Cairo day tour will start by one of the oldest streets in Egypt which are El Moez Le Din Allah Street is an eloquent witness for historical Cairo with the various monuments spread along both sides of the street Located Such as Bab El Fetouh and Bab El Nasr, then move towards the northern side of the city, in El Darb El Asfar, the most Ancient quarter of Islamic Cairo monuments where you visit Barqouq mosque & School in Nahassen, El Aqmar Mosque, the Mosque of El Saleh Tale, The Blue Mosque, the Dome, Hospital & School of Qalawoon etc… Also, you will be able to visit Bayt El Sehaymi is 350 years old.

If there is enough time, you will take a walk in Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the most Historically famous and oldest Market in the Middle East. Later, you will be transferred to hotel.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6:El-Alamein - Alexandria

Breakfast at your hotel and check out, and then you will meet your tour guide to start your day tour Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo. We will Arrival El-Alamein then Start your day tour with El-Alamein War Museum and the War Cemetery that known as The Commonwealth Cemetery that Contains the Graves Of Soldiers from different Countries Whom Killed during the War El-Alamein Was One Of The Most Important Spots In The Second World War, So In this trip you will able to know more about the second World War and all historical events by our expert tour guide After You Finish we start driving back to your hotel in Alexandria

Overnight in Alexandria

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7:Alexandria Sightseeing

Enjoy your Alexandria Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Alexandria. First visit Pompay’s Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria.

then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (Light House) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Finally, you will drive back to Cairo.

Overnight in Alexandria

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8:Roman theatre - National Museum - Alexandria library

Ancient Egypt Tours representative pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria, start one of our Alexandria hotel. transferred to discover The Roman theatre we see today at Alexandria city is a typical form Roman theatres, consisting of audience section made of marble, granite columns, five compartments and based on thick limestone walls. The theatre used to host huge ceremonies and events with a capacity of 600 spectators. The audience section consisted of 13 rows made of white marble and the supported columns were made of granite exported from Aswan city south Egypt. The five compartments on the top of the audience section probably were used to host some royals or public figures during performances and was covered by ceilings in the shape of domes supported by granite columns to protect the audience from the sun and rain. In the 6th century A.D, an earthquake hit Alexandria and destroyed most of these structures leaving only some ruins that still stands until today, reflecting the beautiful and magnificent architectural skills that Romans had.

Then you drive to visit the Alexandria National Museum, considered one of Egypt’s finest museum, the Alexandria National Museum is located in a restored palace and contains about 1,800 artifacts that narrate the history of Alexandria throughout the ages, including the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic eras. Then you drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over bridge of Stanley landmark of modern Alexandria.

Then, moved to Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Alexandria library, which presented knowledge for over 600 years until it was burned in the third century. It had a religious purpose for once. It was mainly designed as a temple that held many rare manuscripts. The new library of Alexandria renovation was in 2002 coasted about 200 million $, designed by a Norwegian architect. back to hotel in cairo.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9:Cairo - Free Day

After Breakfast, This day is a free day. You can choose optional tour or rest at the hotel.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

Day 10:Aswan Sightseeing

Tour by taking a domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival at Aswan, you will be met by our representative, then have a blissful day tour. start visit to the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. Then proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of her Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor. Also, there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti. Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. , Later, you’ll head to the hotel in Aswan.

Overnight in Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 11:Abu Simbel Temples

Enjoy your Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan. Our Ancient Egypt Tours Representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan by a PRIVATE air-conditioned vehicle. It is about 03 hours and half, one way driving from Aswan to Abu Simbel. You will enjoy Abu Simbel area with its main attraction “the great sun temple of Ramses II” and the temple of queen Nefertari. Both temples were discovered in 1813 it was almost completely covered with sand. Then both temples were moved in 1960 by the help of Egyptian government and UNESCO to avoid the rising water of the Nile. Ramses II built the temple mostly to honour himself as inside there is a mural depicting his famous victory at Kadesh battle where his army defeated his enemies. On the north of Ramses temple, the Nefertari Temple which was built by Ramses II to his favorite wife Queen Nefertari among other 200 wives and concubines.

you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant. back to Hotel in Aswan.

Overnight in Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 12:Kom Ombo - Edfu Temples

Enjoy your Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city. Start your tour by a visit to the visit the temple of Kom Ombo; Standing on a promontory at a bend in the Nile, where in ancient times sacred crocodiles basked in the sun on the riverbank, is the Temple of Kom Ombo, one of the Nile Valley’s most beautifully sited temples. Unique in Egypt, it is dedicated to two gods; the local crocodile god Sobek, and Haroeris (from har-wer), meaning Horus the Elder.

you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.

Then proceed to visit Edfu Temple; This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. Preserved by desert sand, which filled the place after the pagan cult was banned, the temple is dedicated to Horus, the avenging son of Isis and Osiris. With its roof intact, it is also one of the most atmospheric of ancient buildings. you will be driven to Back to Aswan hotel.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 13:Luxor - West Bank

After breakfast, Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor by air-conditioned modern vehicle to visit with your Egyptologist tour guide, starting with a visiting the West Bank of the river Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then you will visit the Valley of the Kings, where lies the most magnificent tombs. Those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs.

Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.

Later on, you will visit Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple at Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of elevated terraces. Then you will have the chance to enjoy some Free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping in the evening, you. Back to Hotel in Luxor.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 14:Luxor - East bank

After breakfast, Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor by air-conditioned modern vehicle to visit with your Egyptologist tour guide, discover the ancient sites. First, the famous Karnak Temple the largest place of worship that was ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built more than two thousand years ago by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars.

Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.

Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amenhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. Hotel in Luxor.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 15:Dendera - Temple of Seti I at Abydos

After breakfast, Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel by air-conditioned modern vehicle to visit with your Egyptologist tour guide, discover the ancient sites. First, visit Temple Abydos, The Temple of Seti I at Abydos was begun during the reign of Pharoah Seti I (1318-1304 BC) and completed by his son Ramses II (1304-1237 BC) during the XIX Dynasty of the New Kingdom. The temple represents an artistic revival of Old Kingdom forms and was part of Seti’s attempt to consolidate the Ramessid dynasty after the losses under Akhenaten. By identifying himself with the great gods and previous rulers of Egypt, Seti added legitmacy to a ruling family that had been mere warriors just a few generations ago. Pharaoh Merneptah added a great Hypogeum of Osiris to the temple of Seti. The final building to be added was the Temple of Nectanebo I in the XXX dynasty, but various additions to the site were made through the Ptolemaic and Roman periods

you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.

Then move to The Temple of Hathor at Dendera, on the Nile north of Luxor, is one of the latest Egyptian temples. Dedicated to the wife of the god Horus, it was built in Roman times and its decorations include Roman emperors alongside Egyptian gods. Along with Abydos further north. The Temple of Hathor is boxy in shape and surrounded by a portico with thick columns and walls about half as tall as the roof. There are many reliefs of figures and rituals on the exterior of the temple, including pharaohs, Egyptian deities, and Roman emperors. Inside, the most fascinating sight is the roof chapel dedicated to Osiris, which contains a sundial and circular zodiac. Back to hotel.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 16:Ramesseum - Habu Temples - Queens Valley

After Breakfast, Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to visit West Bank of the Nile where you will visit Medinat Habu, it is an archaeological locality situated near the foot of the Theban Hills on the West Bank of the River Nile opposite the modern city of Luxor, Egypt.

Then Continue your day Tour to Deir el Medina, known as The Valley of the worker, Deir el-Medina is an ancient Egyptian village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period (ca. 1550–1080 BC) The paintings appear so fresh.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Giza.

End your day Tour with a visit to Valley of the Queens it’s is a place where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times. In ancient times, it was known as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning –”the place of the Children of the Pharaoh”, because along with the Queens of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties (1550–1070 BCE) many princes and princesses were also buried with various members of the nobility.
At the end of the tour transfer back your hotel.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 17:Transfer to Hurghada

After you enjoy breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and travel via air-conditioned vehicle to the resort area of Hurghada, where you will check into your hotel. You will the rest of the day free and will will stay in Hurghada overnight.

Overnight in Hurghada