EGYPT BY LAND
Price per person from COP 7.778.937

EGYPT BY LAND

From
COP 7.778.937
Price per person
From
COP 7.778.937
price per person

Description

The "Lands of Egypt" program is a 9-day journey that provides a deep exploration of Egypt’s most fascinating sites, blending history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. The itinerary includes two nights in Cairo, three nights in Luxor, two nights in Aswan, and a final night in Cairo, offering a comprehensive land-based experience. This program features an exclusive visit to the Temple of Dendera, a unique and rarely included site in traditional itineraries, where travelers can admire the magnificent temple of Hathor, renowned for its well-preserved astronomical reliefs and the famous Dendera Zodiac. Travelers will explore the Pyramids of Giza, Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, Abu Simbel, and the rich cultural heritage of Cairo, ensuring a well-rounded and unforgettable adventure.

Visiting

Day 1-2: .../Cairo
Day 1-2: .../Cairo

Day 01 - Arrival in Cairo:

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a Spanish-speaking representative will assist with immigration and visa formalities. You will then be transferred to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.


Day 02 - Cairo:

After breakfast, visit the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple of Khafre. From the panoramic viewpoint, enjoy a stunning view of the pyramid complex. Then, you will have the opportunity to explore the interior of Khafre or Menkaure’s Pyramid. Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the Saqqara Necropolis, home to the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the world’s first stone structure. Return to the hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Days 3-5: Luxor
Days 3-5: Luxor

Day 03 - Cairo / Luxor:

Breakfast at the hotel. Begin the day with a guided tour of Historic Cairo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will visit the Citadel of Saladin, home to the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Continue to the Coptic Quarter, where you will see the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Lunch at a local restaurant before exploring the vibrant Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for a flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Luxor.


Day 04 - Luxor:

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for the Theban Necropolis, where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, with access to three royal tombs. Then, continue to the Temple of Medinet Habu, dedicated to Ramses III, and the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Conclude the morning with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues that once stood at the entrance of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple. Lunch at a local restaurant and return to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples, connected by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Overnight in Luxor.


Day 05 - Luxor / Dendera:

Breakfast at the hotel and departure to Dendera, where you will explore the Temple of Hathor, one of the most impressive Greco-Roman temples in Egypt, famous for its Dendera Zodiac and astronomical reliefs. Return to Luxor for lunch at a local restaurant. The rest of the day is free for additional exploration or to attend the Sound and Light Show at the temples (optional). Overnight in Luxor.

Days 6-7: Aswan
Days 6-7: Aswan

Day 06 - Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan:

Breakfast at the hotel and departure by coach to Edfu, where you will visit the Temple of Horus, the best-preserved temple in Egypt. Continue to Kom Ombo, where you will explore its dual temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, as well as its exhibition of mummified crocodiles. Lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Aswan.


Day 07 - Aswan:

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Temple of Philae, dedicated to Isis, followed by a visit to the Aswan High Dam, one of the most significant engineering achievements of modern Egypt. Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a felucca ride on the Nile, with views of Elephantine Island, Kitchener Island, and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 8-9: Cairo
Day 8-9: Cairo

Day 08 - Aswan / Abu Simbel / Cairo:

Breakfast at the hotel and early morning departure by coach to Abu Simbel (280 km, approx. 3 hours). Visit the Temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, moved stone by stone by UNESCO to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Lunch at a hotel overlooking Lake Nasser before returning to Aswan to catch a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel.


Day 09 - Cairo / Departure:

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.


Meeting point

Aeropuerto de El Cairo
Day 1: Cairo, IL
Day 2: Cairo, IL
Day 3: Cairo, IL, Luxor
Day 4: Luxor
Day 5: Luxor
Day 6: Luxor, Aswan
Day 7: Aswan
Day 8: Aswan, Cairo, IL
Day 9: Cairo, IL
  • Asistencia en aeropuertos, hoteles y durante todas las visitas con personal de habla española.
  • Traslados en vehículos climatizados.
  • 2 noches en El Cairo en régimen de alojamiento y desayuno (AD).
  • 3 noches en Luxor en régimen de alojamiento y desayuno (AD).
  • 2 noches en Asuán en régimen de alojamiento y desayuno (AD).
  • 1 noche en El Cairo antes de la salida.
  • 2 días de visitas en Cairo con almuerzo según itinerario.
  • Visita completa a los templos de Karnak y Luxor.
  • Visita exclusiva al Templo de Dendera.
  • Recorrido completo por la Necrópolis de Tebas, incluyendo el Valle de los Reyes, el Templo de Hatshepsut, Medinet Habu y los Colosos de Memnón.
  • Excursiones a los templos de Edfu y Kom Ombo.
  • Visita a los templos de Abu Simbel en autobús.
  • Recorrido completo en Asuán, incluyendo el Templo de Filae y la Presa de Asuán.
  • Paseo en faluca por el Nilo en Asuán.
  • Guía de habla española durante todas las visitas.
  • Propinas para guías, personal de hoteles y conductores.
  • Suplemento actualizado para entradas a los monumentos (nov/dic 2024).
  • Visado de entrada a Egipto.
  • Entradas al interior de las pirámides.
  • Almuerzos y cenas en El Cairo, excepto los indicados.
  • Billetes de avión internacionales y domésticos.
  • Extras personales como bebidas, llamadas telefónicas, etc.
  • Cualquier servicio no especificado como incluido.

Possible accommodations

10 accommodations

Activities

1 Activities

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Important Notes:

  • Check for mandatory supplements for Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve dinners 2025/2026.
  • The order of visits may vary due to logistical considerations.
  • Some breakfasts and lunches may be picnic-style due to flight schedules or excursion times.
  • In case of increases in monument entry fees, airport taxes, or fuel prices, Galaxia Tours reserves the right to adjust rates even for confirmed bookings.
  • Triple rooms are double rooms with an extra bed and may not be comfortable for three adults.
  • Expected hotels by category:
  • 5 A+:* Cairo Sheraton, Hilton Luxor, Mövenpick Aswan, Intercontinental City Stars.
  • 5 A:* Ramses Hilton, Sonesta St. George, Tolip Aswan, Holiday Inn City Stars.
  • We recommend reconfirming flight schedules and airlines 21 days prior to departure.
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