El Quseir Holidays

Sample Itinerary - REF EGYPT 4609

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Day 1: Cairo

Welcome to Egypt and the start of your holiday. We will be there to meet you at and transfer you to your hotel

Today we will take you to visit the famous pyramids and lion-headed Sphinx at Giza Plateau which are the sole survivors from the ancient Greek-listed Seven Wonders of the World. Next we travel over to the necropolis of Saqqara, Egypt's most enduring architectural legacy. Our day ends with a visit until 5 pm closing at the Egypt Museum. Return to your hotel evening at leisure.

Day 3: Cairo - Luxor

Today you will enjoy a guided excursion to the citadel and old Cairo, before heading on to Khan el Khalili markets. This evening after a rest we will transfer you to the train station for an overnight train to Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor

After your arrival transfer and some free time to relax we visit the magnificent Temple of Karnak. More than a temple, it’s a gigantic and stunning complex of sanctuaries and pylons dedicated to the Theban gods. This evening we visit the beautifully illuminated Luxor temple where you can enjoy a guided explanation of the site and some free time to explore.

Day 5: Luxor

Today the massive pair of statues known as the Colossi of Memnon are the first monuments we will see as we arrive on the West Bank for our sightseeing. We then proceed to visit the Valleys of the Kings and Queens and the imposing colonnaded temple of Queen Hatshepsut.