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Highlights
LINK: Day-by-Day Itinerary
2 Days on the
Giza
Plateau! Includes the 3 Pyramids, Mortuary Temples,
Old Kingdom Tombs
(newly uncovered), Queens Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple,
Camel Ride (or hike) to the "9 Pyramids" panoramic view, Solar Boat Museum and
the newly opened
tomb of Khufu's Granddaughter.
2 Days at Saqqara!
Includes the newly opened New Kingdom Tombs,
Old Kingdom Tombs, Tomb of the Two Brothers,
Teti Pyramid, Step Pyramid & Enclosure, Unas Causeway,
Tomb of Ti,
Ptah-hotep and other tombs rarely
visited, the Serapeum (YES! it has been
opened after more than 30 years!), and the Imhotep Museum.
Karnak Temple Complex
Full Day - Open Air Museum, Senusert "White Chapel," Hatshepsut's "Red Chapel,"
the "Botanical Garden", the Ahk-menu, as well as the
typical sites. Optional 2nd visit for more time on your own.
Meet with an Archeologist
See what
he is presently uncovering! Hear about the latest discoveries.
Valley
of the Kings - Long Day
Visit all the tombs you would like to, including
Ramesses V&VI, King Tut and NEWLY OPENED Tomb of
Merneptah, and SPECIAL PERMISSION to visit the
Tomb of Seti 1st.
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Enjoy Longer,
Quality Time at the
Temples,
Tombs & Pyramids
Time to take those once-in-a-lifetime photos, have a closer look,
decipher the hieroglyphs or
just sit and enjoy it all.
Day-by-Day Itinerary |
Special Permissions
Private Visits
Visit inside the Sphinx enclosure
Touch the Sphinx!
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Private visit inside
the
Great Pyramid of Giza
with all the chambers opened to us
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Entrance to the
Tomb of Seti 1st
(now closed to the public)
in the Valley of
the Kings
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Explore Pyramids and Temples at
Abu Sir
(not yet open to the public)
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Revel in the
Sun
Temple of Niuserre
at Abu Gurab
(not open to the public)
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Old Kingdom Tombs at Giza
which are not
yet open
to the public
Plus a few additional surprises!
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Options
Free Day in Luxor with Options:
1) West
Bank (Medinet Habu Temple, Valleys of Nobles, Workers and Queens) - no extra fee.
2) Karnak (2nd
visit) and Luxor Museum - no extra fee.
3) Edfu & Kom Ombo by
road
4) Your own adventure in Luxor
Day-Trip to
Alexandria the day after the main tour.
Abu Simbel Day Trip after the main
tour.
3-Night Nile Cruise with or without Abu Simbel
overnight trip
before the tour begins. Take some time to relax after your flights to
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Sites Included
 Abydos Seti
1st Temple & Ramesses II Temple
 Dendera
Hathor Temple
 Dashur Pyramids
Desert walk, Bent Pyramid & Red Pyramid
 Saqqara Complex with Step Pyramid
See list of what we
visit at
← LEFT (1st column).
 Memphis
with Alabaster Sphinx
& huge Ramesses II Statue
 Giza
Plateau with Pyramids & Sphinx
See list of what we
visit at
← LEFT (1st column).
 Abu
Sir
Sahure Pyramid & Mortuary Temple, with an outstanding view of the pyramid
fields from near the Mastaba of Ptah-Shepses.
 Niuserre
Sun Temple,
Abu Gurab, site of the first obelisk.
 Luxor Tombs: Valley of the Kings with
extra tickets for Ramesses V&VI, King Tut, other tombs which are open
that day, and
special entrance to Seti 1st Tomb. Free Day
Option: Valley of the Workers,
Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Nobles.
 West Bank Temples,
Luxor - Ramesseum,
Hatshepsut's Deir El Bahari, Seti 1st Temple. Optional: Medinet Habu
Temple.
 East Bank Temples,
Luxor - Luxor
Temple, Karnak Temple Complex with Open Air Museum and Akh-menu. Optional 2nd
visit to Karnak.
 Museums:
Solar Boat Museum at Giza, Cairo Egyptian Museum,
Imhotep Museum at Saqqara, optional Luxor Museum.
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