Pyramids of Giza, Gamal Abd El-Nasir, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Egypt
2 Hours
Travel Packages
15 persons
Hurghada
Day 1:
At the morning you will be transferred from your hotel in Hurghada or El Gouna to Hurghada International Airport for flight to Cairo where you will be met by your Egyptologist guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau, is one of Egypt’s greatest attractions. Visit the Great Pyramids, Which is ONE of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, middle pyramids of Chephren, the little one of Mykerinos and mysterious Sphinx, the Father of Terror for the ancient pharaohs, the tour includes visit to the valley temple facing the great sphinx. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo, then you will have the chance to enjoy some free time for shopping at Cairo famous bazaars and original papyrus institutes. Move on to visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibited collections now exceed 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt, learn about The Great Egyptian civilization and the mummification art in ancient Egypt, free time in Cairo then you will be transferred to Giza train terminal for your sleeper train to Luxor, Overnight stay onboard the train.
Day 2:
Upon your arrival at Luxor train station, your tour guide will pick you up from the sleeper train in Luxor by an air-conditioned van to visit the famous Karnak temple the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means "the most sacred of places." The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built over more than two thousand years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great "Hypostyle Hall" is an incredible forest of giant pillars. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Luxor, and then move on to the West Bank of the River Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, 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. Continue driving to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary. Free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping at the originals papyrus institutes and perfume palaces before driving back to your hotel in Hurghada.