21 Dazzling Egypt Tour Includes A Nile Cruise
Tour Details
Duration | 21 Days / 20 Nights |
Tour Location | Cairo - Giza - Luxor - Aswan - Abu Simbel - Western Desert - Catherine |
Tour Availability | Everyday |
Pickup & Drop Off | Cairo Airport |
Tour Type | Classic Tour |
21 Days Egyptian Odyssey: Navigating the Nile's History and Beauty for Canadian Travelers
21 days Egypt tour package includes a Nile cruise is a miraculous quest that discovers the majestic heritage of the most extraordinary marvels ever made. Marvelous Egypt Tour will discover the majesty and epic wealth of the everlasting cities of Giza, Cairo, Bahariya, Luxor, Aswan, Sinia, Saint Catherine area, and more exotic treasures. For twenty-one magical days of Egypt holiday including a Nile cruise, the highly skilled and experienced team of tour guides, tour operators, Drivers, travel & time consultants, and customer support advisors will make sure all our Canadian clients are totally satisfied and thrilled with our services provided in this golden quest which include the best accommodations, Nile cruises, transportation, restaurants, and all that our honorable Canadian guest will require during their safe, fun, and memorable trip across the everlasting marvels and milestones of Egypt.
21 days Egypt vacation package will unveil the sum of all the beauty, magnificence, wealth, and creativity that was carved with intelligent minds and celestial figures that made Egypt stand the test of time. The magical adventure of your dream will become a reality discovering the legendary treasures of Giza and Cairo that include the magnificent the Pyramid of Khufu, the great sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum that holds some of the most epic celestial marvels in existence, and more. Everyone will explore the mythical treasures of the great Egyptian Museum, the National Egyptian Museum, Hanging Church, Al Muizz Street, Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, Salah El-Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Al Rifai Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, and more. Everyone will get to board a state-of-the-art incredible Nile cruise that leads across the glorious cities of Thebes and Aswan that include Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Abu Simbel temples, and more. Everyone will discover the beautiful nature atmosphere of Bahariya which include a number of epic attractions & Oases that include the white desert, farfara, Dakhla, and Kharga. Everyone will get to cast their eyes on the heavenly treasures of southern Egypt which include a great Lake Nasser Nile cruise showcasing the mythical Wadi El Sebou, Kasr Ibrim, and Amada Temple. The holy nature and religious divinity of Sinia will be discovered through the mythical Mount Sinia and the blessed Catherine area. Discover the epic allure and grandeur of Egypt by booking this miraculous Egypt tour.
Tour Highlights
Giza Attractions
- Giza Pyramids
- The Sphinx
- The Valley Temple
- The GEM
Cairo Attractions
- The Egyptian Museum
- The National Museum
- The Hanging Church
- Al Muizz & Khan El Khalili
Cairo Attractions
- Salah El Din Citadel
- Mohamed Ali Mosque
- Sultan Hassan Mosque
- Al Rifai Mosque
Western Desert
- Bahariya Oasis
- Farafra Oasis
- Dakhla Oasis
- Kharga Oasis
Luxor Attractions
- Karnak & Luxor Temples
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
Aswan Attractions
- Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
- Aswan High Dam
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Philae Temple
Behind the Dam
- Abu Simbel Temples
- Kasr Ibrim & Kalabsha Temple
- Wadi El-Sebou Temple
- Temple of Amada
Sinai Attractions
- Catherine Area
- Saint Catherine Monastery
- Sinai Mountain
Tour Inclusions
- Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport.
- 5 Nights accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 Night accommodation at 5* hotel in Luxor on a bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 Night accommodation at 5* hotel in Aswan on a bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 Night accommodation at 5* hotel in St. Catherine on a bed and breakfast basis.
- 4 Nights accommodation at 5* deluxe Nile cruise full board.
- 4 Nights accommodation at 5* deluxe Lake Nasser cruise full board.
- 4 nights camping in the desert.
- Domestic flights {Aswan - Cairo }.
- All your tours and excursions are by modern A/C vehicles.
- Egyptologist tour guide throughout your tours.
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Admission fees to all the sights are mentioned in the itinerary.
- All service charges and taxes.
Tour Exclusions
- International Airfare.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Optional tours.
- Drinks and any personal expenses.
- Tipping.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo + City Tour
At the golden moment upon your arrival in Cairo, you will be taken by our employee after taking care of the passport visa, luggage identification, and transport then our clients will be transferred by a private A/C vehicle leading to a 5* stars hotel.
You will then totally immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and rich blessed wealth of this golden capital city of Cairo. Our clients will embark on a captivating city tour that shed light on the golden marvels of Cairo's iconic landmarks, bustling markets, artistic milestones, and architectural gems.
In the evening, you will have a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, where everyone will get to enjoy the best amazing flavors of authentic Egyptian cuisine.
At the end of the day, you will return back to your hotel for the overnight.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 2: Giza Pyramids Complex + Grand Egyptian Museum
You will have your breakfast at your amazing hotel and board an A/C vehicle to discover with your private tour guide:
The amazing Giza Pyramids Complex has created in 2600 BC when the ancient Egyptian created some of the most miraculous archaeological treasures that were used to immortalize the architecture, dogma, art, and history of this blessed 7000 years old ancient Egyptian civilization.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is an iconic and miraculous wonder that knocks on the gates of the heavens. It is the last surviving member of the seven wonders of the ancient Egyptian civilization that came to be through the mind and sheer will of Pharaoh Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC). It originally stood at a height of 481 feet (147 meters) and stood as the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years that are made of 2.3 million limestone blocks that have a total weight of about 6 million tons.
The enigmatic mythical Sphinx of the Sphinx is an everlasting golden embodiment of power and wisdom that is adjacent to the Pyramid of Khafre that was also believed to be built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (2558 BC - 2532 BC). It is carved of a massive limestone block to have his face and the body of a gigantic prehistoric lion at a Length of 73 meters (240 ft), Width of 19 meters (62 ft), and Height of 20 meters (66 ft) which is completely shrouded in epic mystery, plus its purpose and symbolism continue to intrigue historians, Egyptologists, and archaeologists till our current modern day.
The Valley temple was made in the 4th dynasty where everyone will get to discover the majestic treasures of Giza where the mummification process was made to transform the members of the royal pharaoh that transformed into golden statues.
You will have your lunch at a local restaurant and then continue to:
The magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum is a celestial gem filled with priceless treasures that were completed and inaugurated in 2020 on 480,000 square meters (5,200,000 sq ft) of blessed lands approximately 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex to shed light on a miraculous collection of over 100, 000 monuments and artifacts that shed light on the innovative rich history and culture of the greatest civilization on earth.
After an enchanting visit to the Gem of Egypt, we invite you to return to your 5* hotel in Cairo for a well-deserved overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 3: Check-out + Bahariya
You will bid farewell to the miraculous capital city of Cairo as you will check out and ride an epic private A/C vehicle leading towards Bahariya which is an enchanting oasis in the Western Desert.
Everyone will experience the blessed tranquility of this golden oasis which is surrounded by marvelous wildlife, diverse culture, epic lush palm groves, refreshing springs, and highly unique historical archaeological wonders. Everyone will dive into a blessed atmosphere filled with shining desert landscapes and the chance to enjoy a magical night of camping under the miraculous starlit sky.
You will get to camp in this epic Oasis which is found 370 km away from Cairo among the most captivating natural settings.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Camping in the Desert
Day 4: White Desert Adventure Tour
You will have a blessed journey on an otherworldly travel experience as you venture into:
The White Desert is filled with magical white chalk rock formations that were sculpted with angels through wind and sand and natural erosion. You will get to marvel at the surreal rock formations creating a stunning landscape of divine wonders. Everyone will enjoy a day of exploration and take in the breathtaking beauty and bliss of this natural phenomenon.
You will get to have a great camping trip in the midst of this ethereal desert filled with miraculous natural gems while enjoying your lunch and dinner plus the overnight in these blessed surroundings.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Camping in the Desert
Day 5: Farafra Day Trip
You will continue your incredible desert odyssey as you journey to the heavenly Farafra Oasis after you had your amazing breakfast.
You will explore the charming village and discover the oasis's hidden gems that come in the shape of natural wonders and marvelous archaeological treasures. You will get to immerse yourself in the rich local culture of this epic oasis and enjoy the serene and majestic treasures of this magnificent oasis.
As the day comes to an end, you will relish a delightful dinner and dinner under the miraculous desert sky.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Camping in the Desert
Day 6: Dakhla Oasis Day Trip
The natural adventure of your dreams will be a reality where everyone will get to venture deep into the marvelous Western Desert as you make your way to the magnificent Dakhla Oasis.
Everyone will get to have a fascinating glimpse into the majestic historical legacy and natural marvels of the western desert. Everyone will cast their eyes on the ancient ruins such as Deir el-Hagar and Qasr ad-Dachla, visit the traditional villages, and witness the harmonious blend of history and natural beauty.
Spend the night camping in the desert, surrounded by the peacefulness of the dunes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Camping in the Desert
Day 7: Kharga + Transfer to Luxor
Everyone will say goodbye to the epic Sahara and head to the Golden:
Kharga oasis is the largest oasis in Egypt, you will Immerse yourself in the oasis's natural wonders that stood the test of time for ages and historical archaeological marvels that date between the Old Kingdom of Egypt and the Roman period like the Temple of Hibis, El Bagawat cemetery, and many more before transferring to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you will check in at a hotel in Luxor and prepare for the next chapter of your entertaining adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day 8: Check out + East Luxor Attractions + Check-in Nile Cruise
You will check out from the Luxor Hotel after you have had your breakfast then and embark on a miraculous voyage that explores the East Bank of Luxor, where you will discover the everlasting:
The lunar magnificent wonder of Luxor Temple is a heavenly southern sanctuary made by the power of the moon and the stars in order to celebrate royal authority and bliss that was completed around 1400 BC and built & enlarged by Amenhotep III, Tutankhamun, Ramesses II, and Alexander the great. It was made for the rejuvenation of Kingship, the crowing of New Kingdom royalty, and holing the blessed Opet festival of the Theban triad across the majestic Avenue of Sphinxes.
You will have your delicious lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to:
The miraculous Karnak Temple Complex is a marvelous wonder that acted as the main worship center that was filled with a vast open-air museum of temples, chapels, and pylons. The most selected of places acted as one of the biggest religious attractions in existence that came to be between the Middle Kingdom and the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 1970 BC and 30 BC. It was dedicated to the worship of the ancient Egyptian gods of the 18th dynasty Theban triad of Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu plus a number of great ancient deities like Hathor, Montu, Osiris, and more. The complex covers an area of over 100 hectares (274 acres) which consists of several temples, pylons, obelisks, and columns like the hypostyle hall, Temple of Amenhotep IV, a number of precincts, and more.
You will check in to a magical Nile cruise, where you'll spend the next few nights cruising along the storied Nile River then have your dinner and spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 9: West Luxor Attractions
You will have your amazing delicious breakfast then head with your tour guide in a private A/C vehicle to the golden treasures of west Luxor:
The Valley of the Kings is a mythical piece of celestial art and wonder that resembles the Ben-Ben which is found in the underground of the Theban necropolis of Thebes which acted as the main resting place of 63 tombs dedicated to great rulers of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom (1570 - 1050 BC) like Tutankhamun, Ramses II, Seti I, and many more. The Valley is filled with some of the most enchanting and informative collections of art, intricate wall paintings, hieroglyphics, and burial treasures which provide a magnificent glimpse of the miraculous civilization of Egypt.
The holy of holies Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC) is a golden remarkable archaeological structure carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, it was a magical mortuary temple completed around 1479 BC which is located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor. It features three epic levels which are filled with extraordinary terraces, colonnades, statues, and beautiful reliefs depicting scenes from Hatshepsut's life and her many achievements.
The extraordinary Colossi of Memnon possess the golden face of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386 - 1349 BC) and were inaugurated in 1350 BC that acts as iconic symbols of ancient Egyptian art and has attracted visitors for centuries. They were named after the ancient Greek hero Memnon, that stands as sentinels of the past. They are carved of quartz at 18 meters tall and contain a number of carvings across the seated statues.
You will have your lunch and dinner on board the Nile cruise then spend the overnight where you will enjoy your time to the fullest.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 10: Edfu + Kom Ombo
You will get to have your tasty breakfast while sailing southward along the Nile, reaching the city of Edfu with your professional tour guide who will explore:
The remarkably preserved Temple of Horus Edfu Temple is a pure symbol of majesty and victory which is totally dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus that was completely built in the Ptolemaic age from 237 BC to 57 BC to become one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt that was believed to be the main battlefield where Horus the falcon god of protection defeated Set. The temple is known for its monumental size, imposing pylons, and well-preserved reliefs depicting mythological and historical visions.
Continue your cruise to Kom Ombo, where you'll have your lunch onboard then visit:
The unique Temple of Kom Ombo was constructed during the Ptolemaic period between 180 BC and 47 BC to Haroeris “Horus the Elder” and Sobek the crocodile god who is the core source of the Nile River. The double temples consist of two symmetrical sections, each with its own entrance, halls, artworks, and sanctuaries that shed light on the greatest tales in existence.
You will have your dinner onboard the Nile Cruise plus also spent the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 11: Aswan City Tour
You will have your breakfast at the moment of arrival in Aswan which is an epic city renowned for its natural beauty, architectural brilliance, and historical significance as seen across:
The impressive Aswan High Dam is a marvelous marvel which acts as an epic feat of modern engineering that was made in the 60s to save the annual flood waters, generate hydroelectricity, and offer innovative ways to enter the industrial age.
The fascinating Philae Temple is an everlasting golden wonder which stood as an epic piece of mythical art that came to be in 280 BC and was built in honor of King Ptolemy II and honor the majestic epic tale of Isis the goddess of motherhood and sacrifice. Across the colossal walls and shrines of this glorious archaeological marvel.
You will have your Lunch onboard a Nile Cruise then continue to:
The Unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) is located in the golden bedrock of Aswan which was meant to be the biggest obelisk in history that carries her name. This magical granite wonder was destined to become 137 feet (42 meters) tall and weighs an estimated 1,200 tons. It was broken during construction which provides valuable insights into the ancient Egyptian quarrying and sculpting techniques.
In the evening, you will enjoy the peacefulness of the Nile River as you spend the night on the cruise while having your dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 12: Check out Nile Cruise + Check-in Lake Nasser Cruise
You will bid farewell to your epic Nile cruise as you check out and embark on an extraordinary adventure on the miraculous man-made Lake Nasser. You will board a Nile cruise from Aswan to an epic Lake Nasser, where you'll spend the next few nights sailing along the tranquil waters, exploring ancient temples and hidden treasures that were saved and moved by UNESCO in the 70s.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 13: Kalabsha Temple Day Trip - Sailing to Wadi El-Sebou
You will have your breakfast onboard the Lake Nasser Nile Cruise, then head with your private tour guide to:
The Temple of Kalabsha is the largest free-standing temple in Lower Nubia and one of the best-preserved monuments of its time. The Temple of Kalabsha, also known as the Temple of Mandulis, is a majestic example of ancient Egyptian architecture in Nubia. It was originally located at Bab al-Kalabsha, about 50 km south of Aswan, but was relocated to a new site near the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s to save it from flooding. The temple was built around 30 BC by the Roman emperor Augustus and dedicated to the Nubian sun god Mandulis, as well as Isis and Osiris. The temple has a typical layout of a pylon, a forecourt, a hypostyle hall, two transversal chambers, and a sanctuary. The temple walls are decorated with beautiful reliefs and inscriptions in Egyptian, Meroitic, and Greek languages, reflecting the diverse cultural influences in the region.
You will spend the night on the Lake Nasser Nile cruise while sailingWadi El-Sebou, where you will enjoy your lunch and dinner on this epic journey.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 14: Wadi El-Sebou + Amada Temple
You will have your breakfast onboard a marvelous Nile Cruise then head with your tour guide across the miraculous marvels of Lake Nasser which include:
The wonders of Wadi El-Sebou are two miraculous ancient Egyptian temples located in Nubia, near the border between Egypt and Sudan. The larger temple was built by Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BCE, while the smaller one was built by his son and successor Merenptah. Both temples were dedicated to the god Amun and other deities associated with Ramesses II's military campaigns in Nubia, like the Nubian version of Horus.
The temple of Amada is a remarkable ancient Egyptian monument that dates back to the 18th dynasty (1550–1295 BC). It was built by three pharaohs, Thutmose III, Amenhotep II, and Thutmose IV, who dedicated it to the gods Amun and Re-Horakhty. The temple is located in Nubia, near the shores of Lake Nasser, and was relocated in the 1960s to save it from flooding. The temple has a simple layout consisting of a pylon, a forecourt, a portico, and a sanctuary. The walls are decorated with finely carved and painted reliefs that depict the kings performing rituals and offerings to the gods.
The Temple of Derr, an ancient Egyptian sanctuary, stands proudly on the Nile's west bank. Built during the reign of Ramses II, it honors the gods Amun and Ra-Horakhty. Carved reliefs depict the pharaoh offering homage to these deities.
The Tomb of Pennut, an exquisite burial site nestled in Egypt's desert, dates back to the 25th dynasty. Located in Thebes, it boasts intricate wall paintings portraying Pennut's life and journey to the afterlife, filled with scenes of daily existence and religious rituals.
You will have your lunch and dinner onboard the Lake Nasser Nile cruise and spend the night onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 15: Kasr Ibrim & Abu Simbel Day Trip
You will continue your marvelous journey on Lake Nasser with your professional tour guide and discover the fascinating history of:
Kasr Ibrim is known for its well-preserved structures and artifacts that date back between the 8th century BC and 1813 AD. This epic archaeological wonder provides insights into the history and culture of Nubia, where it worked as an epic strategic location and had historical significance.
Abu Simbel Temples are a golden testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship that became complete around 1264 BC in order to immortalize the heritage of Ramsess the great known as Ozymandias (1279–1213 BC), who was the most incredible, most celebrated, and most powerful pharaoh of the new kingdom of the 19th century. The temple has a number of epic pieces of art across this gigantic temple delicate to his wife Nefertari and many achievements like winning the incredible battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC. It is home to the magical sun festival phenomenon that happens on the 22nd of February and October, where the sun rays shine on the pharaoh himself, Ptah, Amun-Ra, and Ra-Horakhty.
You can admire the imposing fortress from the comfort of your cruise ship, taking in the beauty of this ancient stronghold where everyone will have breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus an overnight onboard the Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 16: Check out + transfer from Abu to Aswan + Aswan Hotel
After a leisurely breakfast aboard your cruise, the check-out process typically marks the end of a memorable journey on the Nile. From Abu Simbel, the transfer to Aswan unveils a scenic route, showcasing the captivating landscapes and timeless vistas of Egypt. Upon reaching Aswan, you will spend the night at one of the best hotels that offers diverse experiences catering to different preferences.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Aswan Hotel
Day 17: Check-out + Flight to Cairo + Cultural Exploration
You will check out from your hotel in Aswan, then head in a private A/C vehicle to the airport to catch a flight to Cairo, where you will start your cultural exploration trip of this golden capital city of Cairo, where everyone will shed light on a number of amazing attractions which are:
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities was established in 1902 and is found in the marvelous heart of Cairo known as Tahrir. It is one of the most renowned museums in the world that houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts showcasing the fascinating history and culture of ancient Egyptian civilization.
The National Egyptian Museum is a marvelous miracle located in the blessed city of Fustat which was completed in 2020 and founded on an epic place of 490,000 square meters (5,300,000 sq ft). It is filled with the finest 21st-century cutting-edge technology which can shed light on a majestic collection of 50,000 artifacts, sculptures, sarcophagi, and ancient Egyptian artworks plus a miraculous hall of mummies filled with 18 kings and four queens.
You will have your Lunch at an incredible restaurant in the blessed city of Cairo.
The heavenly Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church is one of the oldest and the most churches in Cairo. The Staircase Church came into existence in the 3rd century that belongs to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. It is found on the gatehouse of the Babylon Fortress which was made in basilican style. The Hanging Church is an architectural masterpiece, blending Coptic, Byzantine, and Islamic architectural styles. Its most notable features include Altars, Ciboria, Mosaics, and reliefs.
The miraculous shining Al-Muizz li-Din Allah al-Fatimi Street is an epic wonder which was founded between 953 AD and 975 AD. It became on a UNESCO heritage sites list as it is considered one of the oldest streets in Cairo and spans approximately one kilometer, connecting important historical sites and architectural landmarks. Al Muizz Street is lined with beautifully preserved medieval Islamic buildings, including mosques, palaces, mausoleums, and markets plus cafes where everyone can relax and enjoy their time to the ultimate fullest.
The heavenly and enriching Khan El Khalili Bazaar is one of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East came in the Mamluk period between 1382 and 1389 in order to be the ultimate trade center. It was founded by the ruler Jaharkas al-Khalili. The bazaar is home to the most skilled Egyptian artisans and marvelous workshops involved in the creation and selling of traditional crafts and souvenirs.
You will check in at your Cairo hotel and enjoy a relaxing.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Aswan to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 18: Catherine Day Trip
We'll arrange to collect you from your Cairo hotel, and you'll embark on a roughly 6-hour journey in a private air-conditioned vehicle bound for St. Catherine. Upon reaching your destination, you'll have the opportunity to check into a hotel, allowing you to unwind and enjoy a restful evening's stay.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Catherine Hotel
Day 19: Visit Catherine + Mount Sinai + Return to Cairo
By 02:00 am in the very early morning, you will be taken to visit:
The miraculous Mount Sinai where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments according to the Torah, Bible, and Quran. It has an elevation of 2,285 m (7,497 ft) where everyone ascends this epic mountain, marvels at the stunning views, and witnesses a mesmerizing sunrise from its summit. It is a significant pilgrimage site for various religious groups, including Christians, Jews, and Muslims.
You will go down by 07:00 am then you will be transferred to visit St Catherine Monastery:
The Saint Catherine Church "The Church of the Transfiguration" or "Sacred Autonomous Royal Monastery of Saint Katherine of the Holy and God-Trodden Mount Sinai" is a Greek Orthodox church that came to be around 565 AD and is situated within the walls of the Saint Catherine Monastery. It is one of the oldest Christian churches in the world, dating back to the 6th century. The church is dedicated to the Transfiguration of Jesus and features intricate Byzantine architecture, beautiful icons, and religious relics. The church holds great religious importance for Christians and attracts pilgrims and faithful travelers from around the world.
You will get back to your hotel to have breakfast, and then we will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo.
After arriving at Cairo, you will have your lunch at a local restaurant.
Check in at your Cairo hotel and spend the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 20: Salah El-Din Citadel + Cairo's Mosques
You will have your breakfast then head to your tour guide to explore Cairo's historical treasures which include:
The miraculous Salah El-Din Citadel is a medieval Islamic fortress situated on the highest hill in the golden capital of Cairo. It was built by Salah El-Din (Saladin) between 1176–1183 to become a defensive structure against the Crusaders. The citadel played a significant role in Egyptian history and served as the seat of power for various dynasties and ever the modern government in the 19th century. Within the Citadel complex are several architectural gems, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, the Mosque of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad, and the Gawhara Palace plus more while offering magical panoramic views of Cairo and providing insights into the city's rich historical and architectural heritage.
The Muhammad Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, is located in the heart of Cairo Citadel that was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha, the ruler of Egypt in the early 19th century that was completed around 1848 AD. The mosque is an impressive example of Ottoman architecture, featuring a large central dome, minarets, and spacious prayer halls adorned with intricate decorations and stunning alabaster walls.
The Royal Mosque of Al Rifai is a magical modern wonder adjacent to the Muhammad Ali Mosque that was built in 1912 AD during the reign of Khedive Ismail Pasha. The mosque is a magnificent structure with a distinctive Neo-Mamluk architectural style. It features a large central dome, beautiful stained glass windows, and ornate decorations. The Rifai Mosque serves as a burial site for members of the Egyptian royal family and has become an important religious and historical landmark in Cairo.
The Sultan Hassan Mosque is a grand mosque located near the Citadel in Cairo. It was built during the Mamluk period between 1356 and 1363 and is considered one of the masterpieces of Islamic architecture. The mosque boasts an imposing façade, intricate stone carvings, and impressive minarets, and a beautiful courtyard. The Sultan Hassan Mosque showcases the architectural brilliance of the Mamluks and remains an iconic landmark in Cairo.
You will enjoy a delightful lunch in Cairo city.
Spend the night in your hotel, savoring the final moments of your Egyptian adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 21: Farewell to Egypt
Your 21-day adventure will come to an end as you will head to Cairo Airport where you will return home with the most miraculous moments.
Meals: Breakfast
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Hat.
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Camera.
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Umbrella.
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Medication.
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Comfortable Shoes.
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Sunblock & Sunglasses.
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Warm clothes in winter.
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Cotton clothes in summer.
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Valid Passport for 6 months.
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What You Will Love About This Tour?
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Our 21 Days magical Egypt tour will be the ultimate way to discover the allure, grandeur, and majesty of the marvelous destination of Giza, Cairo, Bahariya, luxor, Aswan, Fayoum, Sinia, Saint Catherine area, and more.
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Our honorable Canadian clients will be served with the most epic accommodations, Nile cruises, transportation, and restaurants which will be utilized by our very professional team.
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Our Canadian guests will live the most marvelous adventure leading to the Pyramid of Khufu, the great sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, the epic Egyptian Museum, the National Egyptian Museum, Hanging Church, Muizz Street, Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, Salah El-Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Rifai Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Abu Simbel Temples, and more.
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The natural marvels of Bahariya Oasis are home to a number of blessed gems which are known as the white desert, Kharga, Dakhla, and Farafra that will be discovered in the most entertaining manner.
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Boarding a magical Lake Nasser Nile cruise will be the key to discovering the majesty and bliss behind the exotic Abu Simbel temples, Amada temple, Kasr Ibrim, Kalabsha Temple, and wadi el Sebou.
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Exploring the heavenly high tops of Sinia will be the ultimate way to discover the epic history and religious majesty of the Catherine area and the heavenly Sinia mount.
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