6 Days Pharaohs Adventure at Christmas

Giza Pyramids Complex

The golden treasures of the 4th dynasty, which they constructed starting from 2600 BC, have always been seen as majestic pieces of art that stood the test of time to be the symbol of Egypt.

The Great Pyramid

The miraculous Great Pyramid of Giza is a golden creation of greatness that was built by Pharaoh Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) and designed by his main architect Hemiunu in 2570 BC to be the king’s final resting place, which has a height of 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) that become of the last intact wonders of the ancient world’s seven wonders.

The Great Sphinx

The golden celestial wonder of Horus the elder "The Great Sphinx" has the face of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC) on the mythical construction of the prehistorical lion which has measurements of 73 meters (240 ft) long, a 20 meters (66 ft) height, and 19 meters (62 ft) wide plus there is the magical dream Steele that was added by the Dream Steele of Thutmose IV in 1401 BC.

The Valley Temple

The Valley Temple is the place where the Mummification process took place. The valley was constructed within the Old Kingdom (2686 2134 BC). It is one of the best-preserved structures of the ancient Egyptian civilization and the source of great information about the mummification of Ancient Egypt. The Valley is made entirely from limestone and granite and holds magnificent diorite statues of King Khafre.

The heavenly Valley temple is the majestic center of immortality and bliss that was created by and for the 4th dynasty to be a medical headquarters where the mummification process of the Opening of the mouth was performed.

Lunch Time

Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo. Then we will move to visit:

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a colossal piece of divine art loaded with gorgeous archaeological spectacles, aligned with the astral pyramids of Giza, and spans nearly 490,000 square meters. It serves as a gateway to 5,000 years of history, illuminating the artistry, spirituality, and enduring legacy of ancient Egypt for generations to come. It bridges ancient Egypt and modern innovation through advanced architecture, artistic sense, and immersive storytelling.

GEM is designed to have one of the biggest conservation centers in the Middle East, along with research labs and educational facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s heritage. Everyone can marvel at treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts from Tutankhamun.

Overnight

Later in the evening, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for overnight.

The High Dam

The magical Aswan High Dam was created in the mid-60s and 70s in order to save the flood water at the artificial Nasser Lake, plus produce electricity that would enter Egypt into the industrial age.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The mesmerizing open-air museum of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC), "The Unfinished Obelisk" is the biggest obelisk in history, which was cracked during the carving process. It was destined to reach 41.75 meters (137.0 ft) tall and was meant to be at the heavenly entrance of the Karnak temple.

Lunch Time

Have your lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan, then visit:

Philae Temple

The magical Philae Temple is a heavenly monument that honors the goddess Isis of motherhood and healing, and that reflects the most mythical stories in history. The temple was built between 380-362 BC during the Ptolemaic period to honor the golden tale of “The Myth of Osiris”.

Felucca Ride

Enjoy a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile, where the gentle winter breeze, golden sunlight, and peaceful river scenery create a truly memorable festive atmosphere away from the crowds.

Overnight

As the evening arrives, transfer to the train station for your journey to Luxor, allowing you to continue deeper into the heart of ancient Egypt while enjoying the authentic rhythm of travel across the Nile Valley. Upon arrival in Luxor, transfer to your hotel for overnight.

Valley of the Kings

The illuminating Valley of the Kings is a golden underground miracle that comes in the shape of a divine labyrinth found in the Theban necropolis which has a magical entrance through the heart of a hidden hill that has 63 tombs that belonged to Tutankhamun, Ramses dynasty, Seti I, and more who all lived in the of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC).

Hatshepsut Temple

The Great Hatshepsut Temple is a unique miracle made to become the most legendary piece of art and architecture. It was built in 1479 BCE by being carved directly into the Deir El Bahari Cliffs, which honored the blessings of her immortal achievements and the creator god Amun.

Colossi of Memnon

The eternal seated Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III were constructed in 1350 BC and were renovated multiple times across the Hellenistic period. It has a height of 18 m (60 ft) and display his achievements, history, and images of Hapi. The two seated statues of Amenhotep III hold 107 Roman-era inscriptions in both Latin and Greek that were carved between AD 20 and 250.

Lunch Time

Then move to have your lunch on an island, so your tour includes a boat trip on the Nile River followed by a tour to:

Karnak Temple

The everlasting and divine temples of Karnak are an archaeological capital found in the celestial heart of Thebes that took 2000 years to build from 1971 BC to 30 BC to honor the blessed 18th dynasty Theban Triad that consisted of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The Complex has some of the most beautiful examples of ancient Egyptian artistic architecture, which are the Hypostyle Hall, the Avenue of the Sphinxes, and more.

Overnight

Then overnight at a 5* hotel in Luxor.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The incredible National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is the golden key to exploring all the historical and cultural treasures of the ancient Egyptian civilization that lasted across 5000 years through a number of 50,000 artifacts and a hall of mummies of 28 mummies of various kings and queens.

Hanging Church

The Hanging Church is a divine Coptic church located on top of the southern gatehouse of the ancient Roman Fortress of Babylon in Old Cairo, where the holy family took this place for shelter. It was transformed into an important center of the Coptic Orthodox Church and served as the seat of the Coptic Patriarch for several centuries. Its wooden ceiling, icons, marble pulpit, and elevated position have made it the most spiritual landmark in Coptic Cairo.

Lunch Time

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo, then proceed to visit:

Al Muizz Street

The gifted Muizz street is one of the most shining open-air museums in Old Cairo, which was established between 969-975AD and fully renovated in the 10th century AD to offer everyone the most majestic cultural experience by exploring the magical markets, vendors, house museums, cafes, and local crafts stores.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

The blessed illuminating bazaar of Khan El Khalili was designed to be a commercial hub of wealth and art, which was made by the Mamluk kings between 1382 and 1389 AD, as it is home to some of the most talented artisans and workshop traders that reflect the 5000-year-old culture and history of ancient Egypt.

Overnight

At the end of the day, we will transfer you to the hotel for overnight.