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Welcome to Your Historic Egyptian Adventure!
Embark on a mesmerizing journey to the land of pharaohs, ancient pyramids, and timeless culture. Your adventure in Egypt, designed for history enthusiasts like you, promises unforgettable experiences and a deeper understanding of one of the world’s oldest civilizations. Prepare to step back in time and explore the incredible wonders of Egypt!
Travel Dates
Day 1: June 21, 2025 - Arrival in Cairo
- Morning: Arrive at Cairo International Airport. Check in at the Marriott Mena House, located just a stone's throw from the famed pyramids.
- Afternoon: Begin your adventure with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional dinner at Abou El Sid, a renowned Egyptian restaurant offering authentic local cuisine.
Day 2: June 22, 2025 - Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
- Morning: Explore the Giza Plateau, marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, and walk around the enigmatic Sphinx.
- Afternoon: Experience a camel ride with stunning views of the desert and pyramids.
- Evening: Attend the Sound and Light Show at the pyramids, where history comes alive through a captivating narrative.
Day 3: June 23, 2025 - Saqqara & Memphis
- Morning: Take a guided tour to the Saqqara Necropolis, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest stone structure.
- Afternoon: Visit the ancient city of Memphis, explore its open-air museum, and see the massive statue of Ramses II.
- Evening: Return to Cairo for a leisurely evening. Enjoy a Nile River dinner cruise for a delightful evening on the water.
Day 4: June 24, 2025 - Luxor Exploration
- Morning: Fly to Luxor, the site of ancient Thebes. Check in at the Steigenberger Nile Palace for a luxurious stay.
- Afternoon: Discover the Karnak Temple Complex, a marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture and history.
- Evening: Enjoy a free evening exploring Luxor's local markets or enjoying the amenities at your hotel.
Day 5: June 25, 2025 - Valley of the Kings & Queens
- Morning: Visit the Valley of the Kings, where tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, are hidden in the rock face.
- Afternoon: Explore the Valley of the Queens and admire the colorful wall paintings in the Tomb of Nefertari.
- Evening: Return to Cairo for your final night. Relax at your hotel or explore local cafés.
Day 6: June 26, 2025 - Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some last-minute shopping at the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar for souvenirs.
- Afternoon: Head to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Accommodation Recommendations
- Cairo: Marriott Mena House for its proximity to the pyramids and historical charm.
- Luxor: Steigenberger Nile Palace for a touch of luxury and excellent service.
What to Avoid in Egypt in 2025
- Avoid visiting during the hottest hours (12 pm to 3 pm) as temperatures can soar excessively in June.
- Refrain from accepting offers from unlicensed tour guides; always verify credentials.
- Avoid drinking tap water; bottled water is recommended.
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FAQ
- What is the currency in Egypt? The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP).
- Is it necessary to tip in Egypt? Tipping is customary in Egypt for good service, often 10-15% in restaurants and for tour guides.
- Is Egypt safe for tourists? Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in well-touristed areas; however, stay informed about local conditions.
Conclusion Calendar
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| June 21, 2025 | Arrival in Cairo; Egyptian Museum & Abou El Sid dinner |
| June 22, 2025 | Giza Pyramids, Sphinx tour & Sound and Light Show |
| June 23, 2025 | Saqqara, Memphis tour & Nile River dinner cruise |
| June 24, 2025 | Fly to Luxor; Karnak Temple; Explore Luxor market |
| June 25, 2025 | Valley of the Kings & Queens tour and return to Cairo |
| June 26, 2025 | Shopping at Khan el-Khalili & Departure |
We wish you an enchanting trip and a safe stay as you uncover the historical wonders of ancient Egypt!
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