9 Days Giza, Upper Egypt, Marrakech, Rabat & Casablanca Tour

Giza Pyramids Complex

The Giza pyramid complex has watched over the desert for nearly four millennia, making it one of the planet’s most extraordinary surviving sacred landscapes. Within this legendary site, you’ll find three main pyramids, smaller satellite pyramids, the Great Sphinx of Giza, and the Valley Temple of Khafre, a place built for eternity, where architecture and belief were woven into stone.

The Great Pyramid

The Great Pyramid of King Khufu is the largest of the pyramids and the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. It was built around 2580 BC, it remained the tallest man-made structure for thousands of years. Crafted from an immense number of limestone blocks and completed over roughly two decades, its precise geometry and surprisingly complex inner passages still spark questions and fascination today.

The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx is Egypt’s most iconic guardian. It was carved from a single limestone ridge, its lion body and royal face are traditionally linked to Khafre, symbolizing power, protection, and wisdom. Known locally as “Abu al-Hol,” the monument’s scale and mystery have captivated travelers for centuries.

The Valley Temple

The Valley Temple is a divine place where the Mummification Process took place as one of the best-preserved structures from the Old Kingdom. This was a key ceremonial space connected to royal burial rituals, and its stonework, granite, and limestone still feel astonishingly precise. The site also preserves important clues about ancient funerary practices and the legacy of King Khafre’s reign.

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is an ethereal marvel of archaeological brilliance and advanced science that is loaded with beautiful archaeological marvels. The Gem is designed on a monumental scale and aligned visually with the pyramids, it spans nearly 490,000 square meters and holds an immense collection that tells Egypt’s story across 5,000 years. Alongside major conservation and research facilities, highlights include the Hanging Obelisk, the towering colossus of Ramesses II, and the full Tutankhamun collection—over 5,000 pieces gathered into one unforgettable experience.

Lunch Time

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

Saqqara Step Pyramid

Saqqara Step Pyramid is a golden monument that began Egypt’s pyramid age. It was established around 2700 BC for Djoser and designed by Imhotep, its six-tiered form rises about 62 meters, surrounded by a pioneering funerary complex that forever changed architecture.

Overnight

We'll fly to Aswan and check into the hotel for the overnight stay.

The High Dam

The High Dam is a majestic landmark of modern engineering built in the 1960s to regulate the Nile’s floods, generate hydroelectric power, and secure water storage for irrigation. Its creation also formed Lake Nasser, one of the largest man-made lakes in the world, changing the rhythm of life along the river for generations.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The Unfinished Obelisk is a glorious marvel that provides an unforgettable glimpse into how ancient Egyptians shaped their monuments. Still resting in its granite quarry, this colossal obelisk, often linked to Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC), was abandoned after a crack appeared during carving. Seeing it in place reveals the scale, technique, and ambition behind the obelisks that once rose at Egypt’s great temples.

Lunch Time

Enjoy your lunch at a restaurant in Aswan, then continue your 6 Days Cairo, Luxor & Aswan tour by exploring:

Philae Temple

Philae temple is a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of motherhood Isis Known as the "Pearl of Egypt". It came to be around the 4th BC till the 6th century AD, set amid Nile waters, the temple is famed for inscriptions that preserve the Osiris legend, betrayal, loss, and resurrection, one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful stories about love, renewal, and eternal life.

Overnight

Taking the train from Aswan to Luxor and checking into a hotel in Luxor for the overnight stay.

Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings is a hidden necropolis of the New Kingdom pharaohs that has the design of a golden maze of priceless treasures. Carved deep into the mountains, its tombs date to the New Kingdom (1570-1070 BC) and are lined with vivid scenes meant to protect and guide a ruler into eternity. The valley contains dozens of royal burials, including the remains of pharaohs like Rameses (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, X), Amenhotep I, Hatshepsut, and the famous King Tutankhamun, along with many other kings whose names shaped Egypt’s greatest era.

Hatshepsut Temple

Hatshepsut Temple a.k.a Djeser-Djeseru (Holy of Holies) is a temple that rises in terraces against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. It was built in 1479 BC for Hatshepsut and dedicated to Amun, it’s celebrated for its harmony, symmetry, and the way it blends architecture with the natural landscape, telling the story of a ruler who transformed ambition into legacy.

Colossi of Memnon

Colossi of Memnon are two monumental statues of Amenhotep III, dating to 1386–1350 BC, made to stand at his faded temple. Each figure rises about 18 m (60 ft) and weighs roughly 720 tons, carved from quartzite sandstone. Damaged by an earthquake in 27 BC, they later gained fame in the Greco-Roman era for the mysterious “Vocal Memnon” phenomenon and were restored around 199 AD.

Lunch Time

Then move to have your lunch, followed by a tour to:

Karnak Temples

The Karnak temple is the greatest sacred site of ancient Thebes, famous for being the site wherethe gods communicated with the kings of old. Known in antiquity as Ipet-isu (“The Most Select of Places”) and Pr-Imn (“House of Amun”), it has roots stretching back more than 4,000 years. It is also considered the largest religious complex ever built by humans, and it remained the spiritual center of Egypt for over 1,500 years, expanded by generations of kings and priests into a vast open-air museum of pylons, sanctuaries, and towering columns.

Overnight

Finally, return to your 5-star hotel in Cairo by catching your flight, then enjoy your overnight stay.

Hassan II Mosque

Hassan II Mosque of Casablanca is a modern architectural masterpiece that combines monumental scale with refined Moroccan craftsmanship. It was made in 1993 with a magical view over the Atlantic Ocean, which was designed by architect Michel Pinseau and built by skilled artisans from across Morocco. The mosque is crowned by a 210-meter minaret, the tallest in the world, and features vast prayer halls and open courtyards that reflect both devotion and artistry.

Casablanca Corniche

Continue with a panoramic tour of Casablanca, offering a relaxed introduction to the city’s diverse character. Along the Atlantic shorelines of La Corniche and Ain Diab, modern life unfolds beside the sea, while French-influenced avenues speak to the city’s 20th-century transformation. Neighborhoods such as Quartier Habous and the Old Medina reveal Casablanca’s historic layers, complemented by landmarks like Rick’s Café, Mohammed V Square, the Sacred Heart Cathedral, and the Central Market, each capturing a different rhythm of daily life. 

You’ll then travel by private vehicle to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, where elegance meets history.

Hassan Tower

The striking Hassan Tower is an imposing remnant of a grand Almohad vision. It was commissioned in the 12th century by Caliph Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, the tower was intended to anchor one of the largest mosques ever built. Construction ceased after his death in 1199, leaving the 44-meter minaret standing amid rows of stone columns that still echo the project’s original ambition.

Mausoleum of Mohammed V

The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is the final resting place of King Mohammed V and also contains the tombs of Hassan II and Prince Abdallah. Completed in 1971, this white-marble monument honors the legacy of the kings and princes of Morocco. Designed by Cong Vo Toan, it blends traditional Moroccan artistry with modern design in a space that feels both ceremonial and serene.

Lunch Time

You will have your lunch, and it will be served at a local restaurant in Casablanca, then proceed to visit:

Kasbah of the Udayas

Kasbah of the Udayas is a historic fortress that rises above the mouth of the river, its narrow lanes and ocean views shaped by centuries of rule. The richly decorated Bab Oudaia gate, dating to the late 12th century, welcomes visitors with classic Almohad stonework and timeless atmosphere.

Royal Palace of Rabat

Royal Palace of Rabat, also known as Dar al-Makhzen, was created in 1864, as the active royal residence which is set within a guarded complex of formal gates and ceremonial courtyards, symbolizing the continuity of the Moroccan monarchy. While interior access is restricted, the exterior alone reflects regal authority and tradition.

Overnight

At the end of the day, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Rabat for an overnight stay.

Bahia Palace

The elegant Bahia Palace is a late 19th-century residence designed to impress. Its peaceful courtyards, fragrant gardens, and finely decorated rooms rich with carved cedar, zellij tiles, and soft stucco, which offer a refined glimpse into the tastes and traditions of Marrakesh’s former elite.

Koutoubia Mosque

The iconic Koutoubia Mosque is a divine marvel whose towering minaret defines the city skyline. It is founded in 1147 by the Almohad caliph Abd al-Mu'min, it stands as a masterpiece of Almohad design and a lasting symbol of the Red City. Though the interior is reserved for worshippers, the surrounding gardens and views, especially near sunset, are unforgettable.

Lunch Time

You will have your lunch, and it will be served at a local restaurant in Marrakesh, then proceed to visit:

Medina & Souk of Marrakesh

Medina of Marrakesh is the heart and soul of the city, known to be a UNESCO-listed labyrinth of narrow lanes, hidden riads, and timeworn gates. Its souks pulse with color and craft, where artisans still work leather, metal, textiles, lanterns, spices, and perfumes, an immersive journey for the senses.

Jemaa el-Fna

The vibrant heart of the city, Jemaa el-Fna, is like a flower that comes at night, the square comes alive with food stalls, musicians, storytellers, and performances that celebrate Morocco’s living traditions, creating an atmosphere that must be felt to be understood.

Overnight

You will head back to your hotel in Marrakesh to spend the night.