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Best Destination Tours offers you an unforgettable experience in the land of magic with a professional Egyptologist/tour guide. Start your cheap 8-day tour in Cairo and Luxor by visiting one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world the three pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Head to Memphis Saqqara (Egypt's ancient capital) and explore the step pyramid of Zoser. Along the way, enjoy the best Egypt vacations and continue your amazing journey to Luxor and Aswan, the world’s biggest open-air museum. Discover many affordable Egypt tours that showcase the beauty of nature and explore breathtaking monuments on both riverbanks (the East Bank and the West Bank). Discover the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple, Karnak, and much more. Create an unforgettable experience with your family and friends!
The Land of Pharaohs welcomes you at whatever time you may arrive for our 8-day Egypt budget travel package. Our 8-day Egypt budget travel package is designed to offer you an unforgettable experience as we take you through the most iconic sites in the country. Our tour guide will meet and assist you at the Airport on the first day. After all the formalities, you will check in at your Hotel in Cairo, with the assistance of your tour guide. A smooth check-in is assured so you can relax after the long journey here, as our adventure will start tomorrow.
Start your Cairo Day Tour with an amazing breakfast at your hotel, and then head out to the Giza necropolis to visit Excursions in cairo; The Great Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus. Then, proceed to the Great Sphinx, and finally the Valley Temple. Explore some of the must-see places to visit in Cairo, experiencing the vibrant energy and rich history of the city. Get on your air-conditioned bus and enjoy the streets of Cairo on your way to the Egyptian Museum in El Tahrir Square,Egyptian Museum where you witness thousands of artifacts that feature the great ancient Egyptian civilization, including the Golden mask of Tutankhamen, which was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. Afterward, in the evening, you’ll board an overnight sleeper train bound for Luxor.
Meals included: Breakfast
In the early morning enjoy your amazing breakfast in your hotel to be ready for our visits for today; Valley of Kings and Queens; The most magical burial site In Egypt that holds about 90 burial tombs of kings and Queens that we discovered now, Hatshepsut temple; a true masterpiece of the ancient Egyptian architecture that was built in the Eighth Dynasty, Colossi of Memnon; The two statues were carved out of one sandstone, features the king wearing the royal headdress of Nemes, and are protected by a divine Cobra, Karnak Temple; it’s an open-air museum and the largest ancient religion in the world built in 2055 BC and dedicated to God Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Finally, visit the Luxor Temple on the East bank of the Nile River. Visiting the temples, Head back to overnight in your hotel in Luxor.
Meals included: Breakfast
Enjoy your breakfast in the early morning and then you will be transferred in an air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Aswan. Proceeding the check-in, we will start our adventure for the day: First of all, we will visit the High Dam which was built in the 1970s by President Gamal Abd El Nassar, and then we will head to the Unfinished Obelisk which was not finished due to cracks that appeared in the granite back then, but it's said that if the construction process had been completed, it would have weighed about 200 African elephants. From there, we will explore some hidden gems in Aswan, including lesser-known ancient sites and stunning views that many miss. Then, head to Philae temple; a magical one on the River Nile that was dedicated to God Isis and Hathor. Finally, end your tour at Elephantine Island aboard a felucca in the river Nile. Return to your hotel overnight.
Meals included: Breakfast
Good morning! Today is the fifth day we've spent in the land of magic, liberated from the past. The first site to be visited today will be the Abu Simbel tour, which will involve driving us in an air-conditioned vehicle to the Abu Simbel temples, built by King Ramses II many years back. After visiting the impressive temples, we will continue the tour with today's adventure, experiencing this grand sight over the centuries. After our visit there, we will return to the Aswan railway station, where you will board an overnight sleeper train to Cairo, first-class in your private cabin.
Meals included: Breakfast, dinner
Welcome back to Cairo Day Tour, Let’s check in at our comfortable hotel, and then in the afternoon we will enjoy a free time tour and a nice quiet dinner by Cairo Nightlife. And there’s also another option if you want, we can visit during the day Memphis city (The old capital) and Saqqara to see the first step pyramid of Djoser which is worth the time.
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner.
Our adventure hasn’t ended yet; enjoy your breakfast at your hotel and prepare yourself for visiting the pearl of the Mediterranean Sea, Alexandria city. Known as one of the best places in Alexandria, this city is currently the second most important after Cairo, and in ancient times, it was Egypt’s capital, named by Alexander the Great when he came to conquer Egypt. There, we will visit many breathtaking sites, starting with Qaitbay Castle, a defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean Sea. Then, we’ll have an amazing lunch at a local restaurant before visiting El Montazah Palace (if available), Alexandria Library, and, of course, the Roman Catacombs by Kom El Shoqafa, a must-visit due to the fascinating story behind it and its intriguing interior. Afterward, we’ll return to Cairo for one more overnight.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch.
The last breakfast in Egypt, a fitting conclusion to one beautiful experience, and off to the airport to board a flight back home. Already the sending-off begins. We loved having you here with the cheap 8-day tour in Cairo and Luxor, and hope you enjoyed every beautiful minute of it while creating unforgettable memories in the Land of Magic. Until we meet again, dear friend!
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Yes, many would-be solo travelers take the plunge into discovering Africa, often opting for a Special African Tour. Simply do your planning, be cautious, and stay in well-trodden areas.
The best time for visiting the place in the Middle East region is from October to April when the sultry heat of summer can be skipped by pleasant weather.
The ideal period for Egypt trips is between October and April when the weather is good for tourist activities. Do not plan any trips during the summer months (from June to August) because of the sweltering heat.
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In order to travel to Egypt, a person must possess a current passport and a tourist visa, which can either be obtained on arrival or through an electronic visa application. Also, ensure that your passport does not expire within six months from the date of entry especially when you are planning tours to Egypt which is rich in history and great sites.
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