13 Days Cultural Treasures of Egypt Group Holiday

Giza Pyramids Complex

The greatest archaeological monuments ever built across the 5000 years history of ancient Egypt are found within the complex which includes:

The Great Pyramid

The Pyramid of Pharaoh Khufu (2609 – 2584 BC) remains the only intact member of the seven wonders of the ancient World standing at 147 m with a total weight of 6 million tons which holds the great King’s chamber, the Queen’s Chamber, the grand valley, the big void, and more.

The Great Sphinx

The epic pharaoh Khafre wished to immortalize his heritage by carving the biggest man-made statue on earth during his reign between 2558 BC and 2532 BC which carries his face and holds the body of a lion. Between the feet of the statue is the dream Steele of Thutmose IV which was added in 1404 BC.

The Valley Temple

The Valley temple was created during the start of the old kingdom in 2600 BC to immortalize the bodies of the Royal family of the 4th dynasty.

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a golden portal leading to cosmic ancient Egyptian creations of celestial intelligence that were cultivated across 5000 years of continuous innovation and vivid artistic imagination. Within this colossal wonder is the once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover some of the greatest archaeological monuments and artifacts ever made which include :

The Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses Il Statue, The 10 Statues of King Senusert, The Grand staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, The Victory Column of King Mercnptah, The epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium & Gift show. 

There is a VIP ticket that gives access to witness a number of other artifacts, for more information contact us.

Lunch Time

The whole group will have their lunch at a Pyramid & Nile view restaurant, then will head with their tour guide to:

Saqqara Step Pyramid

The divine stairway to paradise "Saqqara Pyramid" was constructed between (2670 – 2650 BC) through the vision of vizier Imhotep for king Djoser to be his burial complex.

Memphis City

The marvelous city of Memphis was the original capital of Egypt which was constructed in 2925 BC which was in the sacred protection of the deity Ptah of craftsmanship, creation, and art. Memphis city's original name was a greek word "Aigyptos" which has acted as the origin current name of “Egypt”.

Overnight

Finally, the whole group will drive back to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

The unique Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa came to be in the Greco-Roman era in the 2nd century BC which has three levels that features the most captivating combination of amazing ancient Egyptian and beautiful Hellenistic art.

Pompey's Pillar

The remarkable pillar of Pompey is a foreign piece of wonder that came into existence in 300 AD to possess the glorious remains of the great General Pompey which stands at the height of 33.85 m and holds amazing decorations across its base.

Qaitbay Citadel

The highly unique fortress of Qaitbay was built in 1447 AD using salvaged blocks plus in the same location as the Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Lunch Time

The group will enjoy their lunch in a local restaurant in Alexandria, then continue their group tour to explore:

Alexandria Library

The great Alexandria Bibliotheca is one of the greatest libraries in the world which was created in 2002 to hold one of the greatest book collections in the world which reaches 8 million. The library has the biggest francophone book collection on earth plus the most magical collections of rare art exhibits.   

Overnight

The entire group will head back to their hotel in Cairo to enjoy the overnight.

Aswan High Dam

The marvelous high dam of Aswan was constructed in the modern era during the mid-60s to make hydroelectricity and keep the annual floodwaters in the artificial Lake of Nasser.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The legendary cracked obelisk of Pharaoh Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) was fated to reach a total height of 42 m and have a total weight of 1200 tons but now it stands as an example of the skill of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.

Philae Temple

The legendary temple of the goddess of Motherhood Isis came into existence in the Ptolemaic age during the 7^th century BC to immortalize and showcase one of the most extraordinary tales ever told in the glorious history of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

Abu Simbel Temples

The ethereal two temples of Abu Simbel tells amazing tales about how Ozymandias (1303-1213 BC) achieved his great reputation and legacy in 1264 BC by becoming victorious at the battle of Kadesh and honoring the great deities of Amun, Ptah, Ra-Horakhty, and himself plus honor his beloved wife Queen Nefertari.

Kom Ombo Temple

The majestic atypical twin temples of Kom Ombo came to life in the Greco-Roman era between 180 BC and 47 BC to honor Sobek and Horus the elder on both the northern & southern sides of the temples and immortalize great details about the calendar and medical practices of ancient Egypt.

Edfu Temple

The supernatural temple of Edfu the sky falcon god was created between 237 BC and 57 BC to hold the best-preserved shrines in all of Egypt, dedicated to sky falcon god of victory Horus on the same battlefield that held the epic battle between Horus and his evil uncle set the deity of the desert.

Karnak Temple

The holy of holies Karnak temples complex was the capital of religious life in Egypt that rose from the sands of Egypt across 1700 years from the start of the middle kingdom in 2000 BC and the Ptolemaic period in 30 BC. The complex is renowned for being the most incredible open-air museum on earth, filled with the legendary Hypostyle Hall, a number of precincts of Amun-Re and Mut, and various more.

Lunch Time

The whole group will head to their 5* hotel in Luxor to have their lunch then proceed in the evening to explore:

Luxor Temple by Night

The spectral Luxor temple is a symbol of beauty that was built in 1400 BC during the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC). The main purpose of the temple was to hold the grand Opet festival which reflects the kingship rejuvenation plus hold the crowning of kings like Ramses the great, Amenhotep III, Alexander the great, and more. The mythical Avenue of Sphinxes connects the Karnak temple complex and the Luxor temple which was used in the epic Opet festival.

Overnight

The whole group will head back to their hotel to spend the overnight.

Valley of the Kings

The extraordinary valley of the kings has acted as the main resting place 63 tombs belonging to the kings and queens of the new kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC) from the 18^th to the 20^th century in the heart of a magical hill buried underground.

Hatshepsut Temple

The classical and captivating Hatshepsut temple was carved in the heart of the rocky cliffs of Deir el Bahari cliffs in 1479 BC to be the most incredible model of majesty and perfection through the classical architecture of ancient Egypt. The temple is able to shed light on her legacy as the most successful ruler in the history of Egypt which she acted as the high priestess wife of Amun. 

to honor the great legacy of the high priestess wife of Amun plus become a model example of the ancient classical architecture of the new kingdom of ancient Egypt.

Lunch Time

The whole group will enjoy their lunch meal before visiting:

Colossi of Memnon

The twin art pieces of Amenhotep III (1386 BC – 1350 BC) were cut in his own vision from Quartize to be 18 m (60 ft) tall which was rebuilt countless times to shed some light on his legacy and honor his family, beliefs, and the gods.

Overnight

The whole group will head to Hurghada by private A/C Vehicle then check-in at their hotel to spend the overnight.

The Egyptian Museum

The magical Egyptian museum can be found at the center of Cairo since it was open to the public in 1901 to showcase the epic wonders of ancient Egypt.

Lunch Time

The whole group will have their lunch at a restaurant in Cairo, then continue their tour by visiting:

Salah El Din Citadel

The mystical and enduring citadel of Salah el-Din was constructed between 1176 and 1182 AD to be the epicenter of the Egyptian government right on top of the tallest pinpoint in the golden capital of Cairo. All across the citadel are a number of museums, mosques, inner castles, art galleries, and more.

Mohamed Ali Mosque

The enchanting mosque of Mohammed Ali came into existence between 1830 & 1848 AD to become a prominent model of ottoman architecture & art and for the use of Alabaster stones taken from the outstanding Giza pyramids complex.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The NMEC was inaugurated in 2017 to shed some light on all the 50000 pieces of artifacts taken from the start of the history of ancient Egypt more than 5000 years ago to our current era. The majestic hall of mummies has 20 mummies of remarkable kings and queens showcasing many incredible facts and tales.

Al Muizz Street

The gorgeous Al Muizz street was established in the 10th century AD in the Fatimid era which was the core and essence of the golden capital of Cairo. The golden Muizz maze is filled with rich art, mythical history, and golden culture which are displayed across the magical cafes and grand houses.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

The golden street of Khan El Khalili Bazaar was created in 970 AD to become the greatest shopping and cultural center in Egypt which is filled with the most magical artifacts and items.

Overnight

At the end of the day, the entire group will return back to their hotel in Cairo from overnight.