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Egypt Wonders

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Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing 8-night, 9-day journey through the heart of Egypt!

Explore ancient wonders, from the iconic pyramids of Giza to the historic temples of Luxor and Karnak. Cruise the majestic Nile River, discovering the treasures of Egypt's past. Immerse yourself in vibrant markets, savour local flavours, and witness the magic of Egyptian culture.

Uncover the mysteries of the Sphinx, stroll through bustling bazaars, and create memories that last a lifetime.

 

Highlights

  • Cairo:

    • Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx

    • Hanging Church

    • Citadel of Salah El Din & Muhammad Ali Mosque

    • Egyptian Museum

    • Khan El Khalili Bazaar

    • Sound & Light Show at Pyramids

  • Alexandria:

    • Catacombs of Kom-el-Shoqafa

    • Pompey's Pillar

    • Qaitbay Citadel (photo stop)

    • Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    • Papyrus Institute & Perfumery

  • Aswan & Abu Simbel:

    • High Dam & Temple of Philae

    • Colossal statues of Ramses II

    • Temple of Two Gods at Kom Ombo

  • Edfu & Luxor:

    • Temple of Horus at Edfu

    • Luxor & Karnak Temples

    • Valley of the Kings

    • Hatshepsut Temple

    • Colossi of Memnon

    • Shopping at Luxor Souq

Inclusions

  • Stay:

    • 5 Nights in Cairo (4★ hotel, twin/double sharing)

    • 3 Nights on 5★ Nile Cruise (double sharing)

  • Flights:

    • Return Airfare from Hyderabad/Chennai/Bangalore

  • Meals:

    • 2 Packed Breakfasts

    • 6 Breakfasts (Hotel/Cruise)

    • 1 Packed Lunch

    • 6 Regular Lunches

    • 8 Dinners (Indian meals except during cruise)

  • Sightseeing & Services:

    • Entry tickets to all sites mentioned in the itinerary

    • Visa fees and assistance

    • Travel insurance for tour duration

    • Airport transfers

    • Professional Egyptologist (local guide) & Dott Holidays Tour Escort

    • All tours in luxury air-conditioned coach

Exclusions

  • Cairo:

    • Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx

    • Hanging Church

    • Citadel of Salah El Din & Muhammad Ali Mosque

    • Egyptian Museum

    • Khan El Khalili Bazaar

    • Sound & Light Show at Pyramids

  • Alexandria:

    • Catacombs of Kom-el-Shoqafa

    • Pompey's Pillar

    • Qaitbay Citadel (photo stop)

    • Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    • Papyrus Institute & Perfumery

  • Aswan & Abu Simbel:

    • High Dam & Temple of Philae

    • Colossal statues of Ramses II

    • Temple of Two Gods at Kom Ombo

  • Edfu & Luxor:

    • Temple of Horus at Edfu

    • Luxor & Karnak Temples

    • Valley of the Kings

    • Hatshepsut Temple

    • Colossi of Memnon

    • Shopping at Luxor Souq

⚠️ IMPORTANT POINTS

  • Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions

  • 5% GST + 5% TCS on total billing

  • Additional transfers not mentioned

  • Mandatory Tips: $5 per person per night ($40 total)

  • High season surcharges, if applicable

  • Personal expenses: porterage, drinks, laundry, calls, etc.

  • Early check-in, late check-out, arrival day breakfast

  • Items of personal nature

Important Points

  • Price valid for minimum 30 adults traveling together

  • Additional airfare from cities other than HYD/MAA/BLR to be borne by the client

  • Price not valid during blackout/trade fair/special event periods

  • No refund for unused services

  • Overseas travel insurance is mandatory

  • Early check-in/late check-out subject to hotel availability

  • Payment accepted via cheque, DD, or direct bank transfer only

Tour program

DAY
1
Cairo [D]

Welcome to Dott Holidays Egyptian Wonders tour, Cairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt, being home to more than 10 million people. The Greater Cairo metropolitan area is one of the largest in the world by population with over 22.1 million people. The Giza pyramid complex and the ancient cities of Memphis and Heliopolis are near-by. Located near the Nile Delta, Cairo was founded by the Fatimid dynasty in 969. Cairo has since become a longstanding centre of political and cultural life, and is titled "The city of a thousand minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture. Cairo's historic center was awarded World Heritage Site status in 1979. Arrive at Cairo, check in hotel and enjoy Indian Dinner Today visit Hanging Church Known in Arabic as al-Muallaqah ("The Suspended") Overnight in Cairo. (D)

DAY
2
Full day tour of Alexandria [B, L & D]

Today after early breakfast at hotel, we proceed to day tour of Alexandria. It is the 2nd largest city in Egypt. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta. Founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great. Alexandria is called the "Bride of the Mediterranean" and "Pearl of the Mediterranean Coast" internationally, and it is a popular tourist destination and an important industrial center due to its natural gas and oil pipelines from Suez. Visit various sightseeings in Alexandria, It was home to a lighthouse ranking among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World as well as a storied library. Today the library is reincarnated in the disc-shaped, ultramodern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Visit the Catacombs of Kom-el-Shoqafa, drive pass Pompey's Pillar and photo stop at Qait bay citadel. Visit Papyrus Institute and Perfumery. Transfer back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo. (B, L, D)

DAY
3
Fly to Aswan-Board Nile Cruise [PB, PL& D]

Proceed to the airport for your flight to Aswan. Aswan is a city in Southern Egypt, and is the capital of the Aswan Governorate. It contains significant archaeological sites like the Philae temple complex, on Agilkia Island near the landmark Aswan Dam. Philae’s ruins include the columned Temple of Isis, dating to the 4th century B.C. Visit the temple of Philae and the High Dam. Visit Egyptian Cotton outlet. We drive to the Cruise center to board the luxurious Nile River Cruise. Enjoy packed breakfast and lunch and Dinner in Nile cruise, Overnight stay in Nile River cruise. Note: Due to limited flight options, you may have to take an early morning flight from Cairo (Packed Breakfast, Packed Lunch, D)

DAY
4
Visit the Abu Simbel Temples [PB, L & D]

Today early morning (04:30A.M.) Proceed to Abu Simbel by road. Abu Simbel is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan. The Abu Simbel temple was constructed as a place for people to worship Pharaoh Ramses II as a god following his death, as well as to be a show of power toward the recently conquered territory of Nubia. The most notable feature of the Abu Simbel temple are the four colossal statues of Ramses II on the outside. Visit the temple of Abu Simbel - A UNESCO world heritage site. Return to Aswan and Sail to Kom Ombo. Evening, Visit the famous 'Temple of Two Gods' - dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris by walk. Packed Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner at Cruise. Overnight on board the River Nile Cruise .

DAY
5
Sail to Edfu [B, L & D]

Early morning at 4:30 or 5:00 am, We will proceed to Edfu. Edfu city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, It is the site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and an ancient settlement, About 5 km south of Edfu are remains of ancient pyramids. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt. Visit Edfu temple dedicated to God Horus by Horse carriages or bus. Enjoy Nile River from the deck, as your Nile Cruise sails to Luxor via the Esna Lock. Evening, Proceed to visit Karnak and Luxor Temples if time permits. Otherwise, we will cover both Karnak and Luxor temples next day along with Luxor sightseeing. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner at Cruise. Overnight on board the River Nile cruise.

DAY
6
Luxor City tour- Fly to Cairo [B, L & D]

Today, after breakfast at Nile cruise, check out and proceed to Luxor Day tour. Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt, famous for its rich ancient history and cultural heritage, particularly as the site of the ancient city of Thebes. It's known for its impressive temple complexes like Karnak and Luxor Temple, as well as the West Bank Theban Necropolis, including the Valley of the Kings. The city is also a major tourist destination, with thousands of visitors annually drawn to its historical sites. Visit the West bank: Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy shopping at Luxor Souq. After city tour of Luxor, we will proceed to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo. On arrival at Cairo, check in hotel and relax. Breakfast at Cruise, Indian lunch at Luxor Overnight in Cairo . (Dinner will be at either Luxor or Cairo as per flight timings)

DAY
7
Cairo [B, L & D]

Cairo is unique for its blend of ancient history and modern life, serving as a major cultural hub in the Middle East. It's home to iconic landmarks like the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, showcasing its rich history and cultural heritage. The city also boasts a vibrant cultural scene with a bustling bazaar, notable mosques, and a historically significant film industry. The Pyramids of Giza, located in the Giza Necropolis near Cairo, Egypt, are ancient Egyptian pyramids that served as tombs for pharaohs, including Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The most famous is the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the three and the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. They were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, between c. 2600 – c. 2500 BC. Today, after breakfast, Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx (Entrance inside the pyramids is not included). citadel salah Eldin , Mohamed Ali Mosque, Visit Papyrus institute, perfume factory and cotton shop.(B, L & D)

DAY
8
Cairo [B, L & D]

Today, after breakfast, we proceed to Cairo city tour, in the city tour we can visit Egyptian museum. The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum, located in Cairo, houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. It houses over 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display. The museum exhibited collections ranges from pre-historic era to the Greco Roman period. It has 107 halls, and the ground floor houses huge statues. After lunch proceed to Khan EL Khalili bazar for shopping. Evening enjoy spectacular Sound & Light Pyramids show. (B, L & D)

DAY
9
Fly back to home [B]

Today morning after a continental breakfast... Free for Shopping. Later we will proceed to Cairo International Airport to board your flight with full of bliss and tones of happiest sweet memories. (B) We trust that you enjoyed your vacation. Please do give us your valuable suggestions on contactus@dottholidays.com.

Egypt Wonders

8N 9D | 22.11.2025

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1,89,999/-*
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