Egyptian Explorer 1
- Duration10 Days / 9 Nights
- Availability01 Jan 70 - 01 Jan 70
Included With Every ATG Tour
- A Ready-to-Book, Exclusive Itinerary Created for You
- Luxury Accommodations
- Private Sightseeing & Entrance Fees
- English-Speaking Local Guides
- Meet & Greet Services at Airport with Private Transfers
- Meals as per Itinerary
- 24/7 ATG Tours On Call Support
Tour Overview
Welcome to Egypt, an ancient land with a rich history and vibrant culture. .Your trip will start in Cairo, the bustling capital city of Egypt, where you will be greeted by the majestic pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You'll have the opportunity to explore the pyramids and learn about the fascinating civilization that built them. You'll also visit the Sphinx, a statue of a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.After visiting the pyramids, you'll journey to Luxor, home to the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of ancient pharaohs lie hidden beneath the desert sands. You'll also visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, two of the View More
Welcome to Egypt, an ancient land with a rich history and vibrant culture. .Your trip will start in Cairo, the bustling capital city of Egypt, where you will be greeted by the majestic pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You'll have the opportunity to explore the pyramids and learn about the fascinating civilization that built them. You'll also visit the Sphinx, a statue of a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.After visiting the pyramids, you'll journey to Luxor, home to the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of ancient pharaohs lie hidden beneath the desert sands. You'll also visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, two of the most impressive examples of ancient Egyptian architecture and engineering.From Luxor, you'll travel to Aswan, a city located on the banks of the Nile River. Here, you'll have the chance to take a felucca ride on the Nile, visit the beautiful Philae Temple, and explore the Nubian villages along the river.Your Egyptian adventure will also take you to the beautiful Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, where you can relax on the beach, go scuba diving or snorkeling, and explore the colorful coral reefs and exotic marine life.Finally, you'll return to Cairo, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the bustling markets and bazaars, sample delicious Egyptian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this ancient land.
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Egypt, a land of wonders and mysteries that will leave you in awe of the incredible achievements of the ancient Egyptians.
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Tour Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Cairo
A warm welcome to your "EGYPTIAN EXPLORER" tour.
On arrival in Cairo early in the morning, you will be met by an ATG Tours representative who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure.
In the evening experience the dazzling Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Cairo
- The Oasis Hotel
Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids
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Day 2
Cairo
Today Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a full-day tour visiting the Pyramids & the Sphinx. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. Next, visit the Papyrus Institute. Follow the processes and efforts it took to make this ancient form of paper. Continue to the Perfume Factory, where a demonstration in the art of perfume-making awaits you.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
The next stop is at the jewellery shop, where you can browse exquisite ornaments and shop to your heart’s content. Later visit the National Museum of Civilization & the Mummies Hall , which houses one of the world’s greatest collections of Egyptian artifacts.
End the day with a visit to the Khan El Khalili Market – Cairo’s most important shopping area for souvenirs and all types of typical Egyptian artefacts.
Dinner Cruise (sailing for 2 hours) including entertainment & Folkloric Show
Overnight stay at the hotel in Cairo
- The Oasis Hotel
pyramids and sphinx- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Day 3
Cairo
Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Today you will be taken directly to Alexandria by an air-conditioned vehicle (approx. 3 ½ hrs. drive) for a full day guided tour of Alexandria, visiting: Pompey’s Pillar, Catacomb’s, Montazah Garden, Quait Bay Fortress (from outside) and Alexandria Library (from outside)
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant between the tour
Overnight stay at the hotel in Cairo
- The Oasis Hotel
Alexandria City Tour- Breakfast,Lunch
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Day 4
Cairo - Aswan (Nile Cruise) ( Wednesday & Friday) (By Air)
After buffet breakfast at the hotel check out.
Today morning you will be transferred to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan. (Flight cost is not included).The ancient Syene, stretches out along the right banks of the Nile. This is where the valley of the Nile and Egypt ends and Nubia with its stretches of desert sands begins.
On arrival at Aswan, start your tour visiting the High Dam; across the Nile River, at Aswan, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Philae Temple.Later proceed to embark on the Nile Cruise.
Enjoy lunch on board.
In the evening enjoy dinner on board the cruise.
Overnight on board the Nile Cruise
- Esadora Nile Cruise
Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Day 5
Nile Cruise (Kom Ombo)
Buffet breakfast on board cruise.
Today sail to Kom Ombo, the home of Sobek – the crocodile God who was worshipped in pre-dynastic times. Continue sailing to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight on board the Nile Cruise.
- Esadora Nile Cruise
Temple of Kom-Ombo- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Day 6
Nile Cruise (Edfu)
Buffet breakfast on board cruise.
This morning, visit the Edfu Temple; considered the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt.
Enjoy lunch on board & sail to Luxor via the Esna Lock. Visit the Luxor & Karnak Temples on the East Bank of the Nile.
Dinner and overnight on board the Nile Cruise.
- Esadora Nile Cruise
Edfu Temple- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Day 7
Depart Nile Cruise - West Bank - Hurghada
Buffet breakfast on board cruise.
Disembark the cruise. Visit the West Bank where you visit the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Visit the Luxor & Karnak Temples on the East Bank of the Nile.
Later you will be transferred by A/C Private coach to Hurghada (Approx. 3 hours drive)
Arrive in Hurghada and check in at the hotel
Dinner at the hotel
Overnight stay at the hotel in Hurghada
- Sea Star Beau Rivage Hotel
west bank- Breakfast,Dinner
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Day 8
Hurghada
This morning breakfast at the hotel.
Day free for leisure
Or take the Optional Boat Excursion to Orange Bay or Paradise Island enjoying snorkeling with Lunch on board.
Lunch & Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Hurghada
- Sea Star Beau Rivage Hotel
Day free for Optional Acitivites- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Day 9
Hurghada
Today after beakfast the day free for leisure.
Or take an Optional Excursion on a Sindbad Submarine.
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on the Sindbad Submarines, the only real submarines in Africa. you wil;l be taken on an unforgettable journey 25 meters below the sea. Explore 500 meters of stunning coral reef and meet the fascinating marine inhabitants of the Red Sea. Relax in the air-conditioned comfort and safety of your submarine, equipped spacious round viewing windows to admire the breathtaking views. Discover the beauty of the underwater world without getting wet and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Lunch & Dinner at the hotel
Overnight stay at the hotel in Hurghada
- Sea Star Beau Rivage Hotel
Day free for Optional Activities- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Day 10
Depart Hurghada
Enjoy your breakfast this morning and then check out of the hotel.
Depending on your flight schedule you will be transferred to the Hurghada International Airport to begin your journey back home.
- Breakfast
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Terms & Conditions
- All rates are strictly subject to availability.
- ATG Tours does not offer a medical or visa service, it is the responsibility of the client to obtain health, vaccination, passports, and visa requirements. ATG Tours accepts no liability if these requirements have not been met.
- The above price is based on a minimum of 02 adults traveling together.
- The above price is not valid for travel during Black Out Period, trade fair period and special events.
- There is no refund for any non-utilization of any services.
- Check-in time is usually at 15:00/16:00 hours - Check-out time is usually 12:00 hours.
- It is advisable for all clients to have Overseas Travel Insurance for the entire travel duration of your holiday. Please check details with our Travel Consultant.
- At this point of time no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
- Should the period of travel, or the number of participants, or the type of accommodation, or the type of transport or the duration of the trip, change the quote will be revised accordingly.
- Request for early hotel check in or late checkout is to the discretion of the hotel unless pre-booked and pre-paid in advance.
- All payment to be made strictly by Mail / Wire Transfer / Credit card with and additional 4% charges on total billing.
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Refund Policy
The Cancellation Policy is as follows:
- Once a partial or full payment has been made by the client, cancellations will only be agreed upon in writing.
- All cancellations must be received prior to the tour departure date and are subject to cancellation fees as noted above.
- For any self-purchased air tickets, you need to contact the airline directly to amend cancel your reservation. ATG Tours shall not be responsible for any self-purchased air tickets cancellation, though we can assist you throughout the process.
- For any air tickets purchased with ATG, it is mandatory to contact ATG Tours directly for all refund requests, as the airline will not be processing refunds of your tickets that were booked through us. Your tickets that need to be canceled must be intimated to ATG tours as soon as possible
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Booking Terms
- Payments for the trip are to be made in USD by credit card / Wire Transfer according to the following schedule:
- 50% of the program cost to be paid as a deposit will be required at time of booking.
- The remaining 50% of the program cost is due 90 days prior to departure.
- If booking is made less than 90 days before departure, full payment is due within 72 hours.
- Airfare is calculated at the time of proposal creation and is subject to change at the time of booking.
- ATG Tours reserves the right to cancel the booking in case of any unavoidable circumstances, natural calamities, acts of war and force majeure per the terms and conditions.
- Payments for the trip are to be made in USD by credit card / Wire Transfer according to the following schedule:
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Travel Basics
Important travel notes:
ATG Tours is an international cruise and tour operator. By joining our program, passengers certify that they are qualified to enter and exit countries visited within the confirmed travel program and cruise itinerary and/or have obtained necessary visas, if required, accordingly. All Passports, Visas, Public Health Documents, and other travel s required for embarking or disembarking must be obtained by, and are the sole responsibility of, the Passenger.
Travel insurance is recommended for this program.
Please keep in mind, the itinerary and outdoor activities during each trip are solely dependent on weather and operational conditions to ensure the safety and quality of experience of our guests. The route and shore landings (if applicable) will be determined by the captain and expedition leader and communicated to guests through regularly scheduled briefings. ATG Tours reserves the right to modify the landings and locations visited during a voyage based on weather and local conditions and climate to ensure a safe and delightful experience for all our guests and staff. Our trips are expeditionary in nature, and thus changes to timings are commonplace due to the environment we operate in as well as wildlife opportunities and locations.
All the passengers will be provided with the final itinerary and a recommended packing list before departure so they can plan and pack accordingly. Please be aware that opportunities to replace or purchase required items during the program will be limited.
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ATG Tours Advantages
Quality and Experience -ATG Tours has been leading tours all over the world for more than 20 years and has been trusted by more than 15,000 satisfied travelers.
Book with Confidence - All tour prices are guaranteed and deposits are fully refundable up to 121 before departure (depending on the tour). Excludes Arctic and Polar Expeditions - see full booking terms and conditions for details.
Local Expertise - Experience your destination with our carefully chosen hotels, ships and activities that reflect the local culture of your destination. Our hand-picked tour leaders and local guides enable you to travel with confidence.
Outstanding Value - We design our tours to include all the essentials &ndash airfare, accommodations, meals, sightseeing, while offering select opportunities to explore on your own and eat meals away from the group
Included Activities and Sightseeing - Our tours include many engaging activities and rewarding sightseeing opportunities. Tours may include free time to explore a destination on your own, but there is no pressure to buy additional &ldquooptional&rdquo tours. Our tour leaders and guides will happily share their recommendations for ways to spend your free-time, if asked.
Expert Advice and Support, 24/7. - Complete support to guide you from tour selection, through booking, your trip and the return home.
Trip Inclusions
- 24/7 ATG on call Support
- 03 night accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis (standard room).
- 03 night accommodation on board of Nile cruise on full board basis (standard cabin).
- 03 night accommodation in Hurghada on All Inclusive Basis (standard room)
- All Meals & Entrances as per the program itinerary
- Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the program including transportation by our deluxe coach, entrance fees and qualified English-speaking guide.
- All Transfers in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan on private basis
- Luggage allowance for transfers: one medium size suitcase per person plus one piece of hand luggage.
Trip Exclusions
- International / Domestic Flights
- Domestic flight Cairo/Aswan – Luxor/Cairo
- Entry visa for Egypt
- Travel Insurance
- Early check in & Late Check out
- Single room & room upgrades at a supplement cost
- Gratuities for Crew, Guides, Coach Drivers, Porterage, Laundry & other staff
- Gratuties in Egypt (Mandatory)
- Anything not mentioned under “Trip Inclusions”




