13 Days Magnificent Egypt Tour for Seniors

Giza Pyramids Complex

Your visit to Egypt should definitely start with a fantastic tour to a great site like Giza Necropolis that contains on its land some incredible attractions and monuments including the marvelous three pyramids of the three amazing kings Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus.

The Great Pyramid

The extraordinary pyramid of Khufu "Cheops" (2609 BC - 2584 BC) is also known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one standing that was completed in 2570 BC and designed by the main architect Henmiunu. This great tomb has a height of 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) with 2.3 million limestones weighing a total of 6 million tons and holds the main King's chamber show showcasing unmatched architectural brilliance.

Pyramid of Khafre

The Pyramid of Khafre is a marvelous model of the Old Kingdom, which was created for King Khafre of the 4th Dynasty on the epic plateau of Giza. Khufu’s Great Pyramid is famous for its elevated position and mysterious secrets. It gives the illusion of being the biggest pyramid, with the surviving limestone casing near its summit, thus making it appear even more commanding.

Pyramid of Menkaure

The Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest one out of the three pyramids of Giza, built for King Menkaure of the 4th Dynasty. It was the victim of many attempts at destruction. It's very famous for its balanced design and traces of original granite casing; it completes Giza’s legendary royal trio as a timeless gem of Old Kingdom architectural grandeur.

The Great Sphinx

While being in the Giza Complex, you will also check one of the best ancient sculptures ever built by a man, and it is known as the mythical Sphinx that has the head of a man and a body of a lion, and it belongs to Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC), the son of Khufu. Between the paws of the dream, Steele of Thutmose IV has been placed there in 1401 BC.

The Valley  Temple

You will also have a look at the fantastic location of the Valley Temple, which was the main site for the ancients to operate their spiritual & mummification operations on the bodies of their dead.

Lunch Time

After finishing your gorgeous tour with us, we will take you to a special oriental restaurant where you will enjoy the best lunch meal ever.

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a magnificent billion-dollar cultural treasure that is aligned with the colossal 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 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

Then, we will transfer you to your 5* hotel for an overnight stay.

Karnak Temple

This is one of the most impressive religious temples that were ever built all around Egypt and around the world. Karnak temple is not one temple but a collection of different temples, shrines, columns, statues, and lots of ancient artifacts that date back to the reign of the most successful Egyptian Pharaohs. The creation of the temple was between 1971 BC and 30 BC to be the main headquarters of the 18th dynasty Theban triad of Mut, Khunso, and Amun. One of the most magical features of the temple is the heavenly hypostyle hall.

Luxor Temple

To complete your exciting day in Luxor, you will visit the fantastic religious Luxor temple that dates back to 1392 BC, and its construction was started by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and pharaoh Tutankhamun was the one who managed to accomplish it so it is a real masterpiece. Many great kings were crowned there such as Ramses the Great, Amenhotep III, and Alexander the great. The temple also honors the concept of the rejuvenation of kingship plus it was a center for celebration where the festival of Opet was held.

Edfu Temple

The amazing Edfu Temple is one of the most incredible, well-preserved shrines ever built in Egypt. It was built between 237 & 57 BC in the Ptolemaic kingdom to honor the great falcon sky god Horus of victory and divine protection. What makes it a remarkable site for tourists to visit is the amazing inscriptions on its walls that provide really important data regarding the ancient culture of the Hellenistic period in Egypt.

Aswan High Dam

There are countless ancient monuments that you can visit in Egypt but when it comes to what is modern & unique, we must mention the glorious Aswan High Dam that was built in Aswan and has actually changed the whole way of life in Egypt and provided huge amounts of water & electricity all around the country.

Philae Temple

You can't just leave Aswan city without visiting the magical temple of love and beauty Philae temple that was mainly built in the Ptolemaic era between 380-362 BC for the goddess Isis who was the wife of the god Osiris, and of course, you should have heard dozens of different stories regarding their epic love story and how Set "The Brother of Osiris" betrayed his brother.

Kitchener Island

Kitchener Island is an ethereal gathering to Aswan’s divine Botanical Gardens, which were collected from every corner in the world. Reach the island by felucca or motorboat while enjoying relaxing Nile scenery and family photo opportunities. The colorful gardens and shaded walking areas provide the chance for our senior travelers to enjoy a very tranquil and memorable experience.

Lunch Time

Everyone will return to Aswan city to have their lunch at a Nile view restaurant.

The Nubian Village

The Nubian Village is a magical open-air cultural haven filled with vibrant art, handmade crafts, and charming traditional architecture. This colorful blue settlement is decorated with symbolic murals, bright patterns, local clothing, and authentic handicrafts that beautifully reflect the rich heritage, creativity, and warm traditions of Egypt’s Nubian people.

Overnight

Then head with our employee in a private A/C Vehicle to Aswan train station so you can travel to Luxor then check in a 5* hotel to spend the overnight.

Kom Ombo Temple

Our senior guests really love heading to that gorgeous Kom Ombo temple as they find there two magical temples which were built between 180 BC and 47 BC on the bank of the Nile River during the Ptolemaic Dynasty and each of those temples were dedicated to a different ancient god. One of the temples was dedicated to the crocodile god "Sobek" and the other temple was dedicated to the falcon god Horus. All the artworks found across the temple walls are able to showcase the medical practices and told used by the Egyptian doctors.

Valley of the Kings

You will find there some breathtaking ancient royal tombs of the greatest pharaohs at the Valley of the Kings who have ever managed to rule Egypt just like Rameses II, Amenhotep I, Seti I, Tutankhamun, Hatshepsut, and lots of other exquisite tombs that are 63 different tombs established from 1570 BC to 1050 BC and you can choose the ones you would like to get inside.

Colossi of Memnon

At the Colossi of Memnon, you will find there two identical statues that belong to pharaoh Amenhotep III (391–1353 BC) which was designed in 1350 BC who had so many interesting ancient achievements that vary from temples, statues, monuments, and left some wonderful stories to be narrated about.

The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut temple belongs to the amazing Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) that was completed in 1479 BC who ruled Egypt in a very wise and intelligent way and she also managed to construct so many attractions dedicated to the creator god Aun who she served as this main priestess plus she was able to commemorate her as a successful queen over Egypt including that gorgeous must-be-visited temple.