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11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour
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Per PersonIn Egypt, you can see the most important historical and archaeological landmarks that attract tourists from all over the world, combining the beauty of nature and the splendor of history by traveling to Luxor, Aswan, the magic of the Red Sea, and more. If you want to enjoy all this, let us tell you about the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour that allows you to have the best and most unparalleled tourist holiday.
Most Important Egyptian Monuments Registered on the World Heritage List
There are many archaeological monuments that are on the World Heritage list. Some, but not all, can be mentioned as follows:
- The Pyramids Area: It is not limited to the three pyramids only but also includes the Sphinx, Dahshur, and Saqqara.
- Abu Simbel Temple and Philae Temple: These temples were moved to protect them from the waters of Lake Nasser, which was one of the projects supervised by UNESCO.
- Saint Catherine’s Area: Includes Saint Catherine’s Monastery, which is one of the ancient Christian monasteries.
- Wadi El Hitan Protectorate: It is one of the geological sites that contains many fossilized structures of primitive whales.
Tips for Organizing 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour
The following are the most important tips to observe for an organized long trip in Egypt:
- You should plan the tourist program in advance, organizing a schedule to visit the most desired tourist places.
- The right time to visit Egypt must be chosen, with moderate temperatures away from the summer heat.
- When traveling between cities, it is preferable to use domestic flights, and within the city, taxis can be used.
- You should have cash available as not all places accept credit cards.
- You must respect the customs and traditions of the Egyptians, especially when visiting any of its mosques or rural villages.
Conclusion
Finally, with the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour, you can enjoy seeing the best archaeological and historical areas, with the possibility of taking the most beautiful souvenir photos as long as it is permitted. We wish all visitors an enjoyable trip and are confident in your desire to repeat it afterward.
Included and Excluded
- Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure.
- All airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles.
- Domestic flights (Cairo → Luxor & Aswan → Cairo).
- 4 nights in Cairo at a 5-star hotel (breakfast included).
- 4 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise (full board).
- 2 nights in Aswan at a 5-star hotel (breakfast included).
- All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Professional, licensed Egyptologist tour guide.
- All entrance fees to UNESCO sites and attractions listed.
- All service charges and taxes.
- Bottled water during tours and transfers.
- International airfare.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Optional tours and personal expenses.
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance.
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, one of the world’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Visit the treasures of the Egyptian Museum including royal mummies and ancient artifacts.
- Discover the ancient remains of Historic Cairo, including Islamic and Coptic landmarks.
- Fly to Luxor to tour the magnificent Karnak Temple and its sacred precincts.
- Explore the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, home to Egypt’s greatest pharaohs.
- Visit the elegant terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Admire the imposing Colossi of Memnon guarding the western bank of Luxor.
- Sail along the Nile on a luxury cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
- Explore the majestic temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo along the riverbanks.
- Marvel at the breathtaking Temple of Philae, dedicated to Goddess Isis.
- Take a guided tour of the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO rescue masterpiece.
- Visit the ancient Nubian heritage around southern Egypt.
- Experience traditional Egyptian culture, markets, and local life throughout the journey.
Tour Itinerary
The first day of the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour begins as soon as you arrive in the land of the Mother of the World, at Cairo Airport with all its diverse services.
Reception at Cairo International Airport
You will experience authentic Egyptian hospitality from the tour representative who will help you complete procedures and ride in your designated car to transfer to the hotel.Transfer to the Hotel and Check-in
You will travel to the hotel in the equipped car, getting a glimpse of Egypt's streets and squares, which will increase your excitement for this trip. After arriving at the hotel, you will check in.Overnight in Cairo
You will then receive your room, have a meal, and rest well to prepare for days full of surprises and adventures starting from the next morning.
On the bright second day of the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour, the day will start with breakfast, then the tour representative will accompany you to visit the most important places.
Visit the Three Giza Pyramids
The most important places are the three pyramids, which are one of the Seven Wonders of the World, where you can see the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and ride horses around them.Visit the Sphinx Statue
After that, visit the Sphinx, which is characterized by its unique composition, including the body of an animal and the head of a human, and it still impresses tourists to this day.Tour of the Saqqara Pyramid Complex
You will then move on to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, which is the first pyramid built in the history of the world, where you can see inscriptions and decorations that simulate the life of the ancient Egyptians.Visit the Dahshur Pyramids
This day cannot end without a visit to the Dahshur pyramids, which show you how the engineering of the ancient Egyptians was, in addition to seeing the Egyptian countryside that extends along the sides of the road.Return to the Hotel and Overnight in Cairo
At sunset and after enjoying the most important wonders of history, you can return to the hotel, have dinner, and rest to be fully prepared for another day.
On the third day of the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour, you will visit what embodies the historical spirit of Cairo by discovering its religious heritage.
Visit the Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali
This tour begins with a visit to the Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. The former is one of the important Islamic fortresses, while the latter is one of the most important Ottoman landmarks.Tour of the Old Coptic Churches
You will then move on to the Coptic churches, which include the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius, and through them, you can feel the fragrance of history in these places.Visit the Jewish Synagogue
Then visit the Jewish synagogue, which is one of the ancient Jewish temples and is characterized by its long history and unique design. This synagogue is located near the Coptic churches.Shopping in Khan el-Khalili
We conclude this day with a visit to Khan el-Khalili, which is one of Cairo's old markets, where there are many shops, historical cafes, and narrow alleys.
We are still with the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour, as we head to Luxor, which is considered a city of open-air museums.
Flying to Luxor
The day begins with breakfast, then preparing to go to Cairo Airport to catch the flight to Luxor, which takes about 60 minutes.Visit Karnak Temple
The visit to the most important temples begins with Karnak Temple, which is distinguished by its vastness and awe-inspiring presence. The kings added multiple imprints on its pylons and walls.Visit Luxor Temple
You will then move on to Luxor Temple. It was built during the reign of Amenhotep III, and parts were added during the reign of Ramesses II. It is a living example of the evolution of architecture.Check-in at the Hotel and Overnight in Luxor
Then the tour representative will accompany you to the Luxor hotel to check in and take a rest to prepare for the fifth day with all enthusiasm and energy.
A new sun rises on the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour as the fifth day begins, where you will cross the Nile River to the West Bank.
Visit the Valley of the Kings
The start of this tour includes a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where you can see the burial sites of the kings and learn the secrets of Tutankhamun's tomb.Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut
You will then move on to the Temple of Hatshepsut, which is distinguished by its design on three rock terraces and contains decorations that depict the queen's achievements.See the Two Colossi of Memnon
Continuing with these important temples, you will visit the Colossi of Memnon, as they are among the largest solid statues. They are considered the guardians of the temple of King Amenhotep III.Overnight in Luxor
After seeing the most important temples and statues, you will head to the hotel for dinner on the banks of the Nile and contemplate the beauty of Egyptian civilization.
On the sixth day of the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour, you will bid farewell to Luxor and head to Aswan, which is considered the city of beauty.
Heading to Aswan
You can travel to Aswan by a comfortable train while enjoying the green natural scenery that extends along the banks of the Nile.Visit the High Dam
After arriving in Aswan, the tour begins with a visit to the High Dam, enjoying the panoramic view of Lake Nasser and taking souvenir photos.Visit Philae Temple
You will then visit the Philae Temple, which is one of the most beautiful Egyptian temples due to its distinguished location. Inside, you can see the most important inscriptions.Visit the Unfinished Obelisk
The day does not end without a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, whose carving was not completed. It is a living witness to the art of sculpture and architecture of the ancient Egyptians.Overnight in Aswan
Finally, you will begin to move to the Aswan hotel and check in to spend the evening there and have the most beautiful Nubian dinner in preparation for another day full of surprises.
We continue the Aswan trip with the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour, seeing the most beautiful archaeological sites and spending a special and unique day.
Early Departure to Abu Simbel
The tour begins by moving to the Abu Simbel area by a tourist bus, enjoying the most beautiful natural scenery and sandy mountains during this trip.Visit the Temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari
You will then move on to visit the Temple of Ramesses II. As soon as you enter, you will see four statues of the pharaoh, each about 20 meters tall. Then you will head to the Temple of Queen Nefertari and see the inscriptions and the special beauty that simulates the status of women in ancient times.Return to Aswan and Overnight
After exploring the two temples, you can move to Aswan and have a meal on the Nile Corniche or shop at one of the Nubian shops.
We come to the eighth day of the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour, starting a new adventure with Siwa Oasis, which is one of the most important natural heritage sites.
Travel to Siwa Oasis via Cairo
This tour begins by leaving the Aswan hotels, then transferring to the airport to catch a domestic flight to Cairo, from where you will travel through the Western Desert to the oasis.Check-in and Overnight in Siwa
As soon as you arrive in Siwa Oasis, you will transfer to the hotel to check in, and you will find that it suits this quiet and special place. After resting, you can have dinner.
A new day of the 11 Days Egypt UNESCO Tour begins, waking up to the clear atmosphere and the sounds of birds and starting to discover the treasures of Siwa.
Visit the Mountain of the Dead
This tour begins with a visit to the Mountain of the Dead, which is a number of archaeological tombs carved into the rocks and also contains many decorations and inscriptions.Visit the Temple of Amun
After that, you will visit the Temple of Amun, which is also called the Temple of the Oracle in the belief of the pharaohs. It is an important religious center, and its history dates back to the 26th Dynasty.Visit the Old Fortress of Shali
You will then move to the old Fortress of Shali, which was built in the 13th century AD. It is made of clay and salt and was the fortress that protected the oasis residents during invasions.Overnight in Siwa
After sunset and nightfall, you can head to the hotel for dinner in the quiet atmosphere that helps you relax afterward.On this day, you should prepare to return to Cairo as the 11 Days Egypt Unesco Tour is about to end.
Travel from Siwa to Cairo
The day begins with breakfast, then preparing luggage to head to Cairo. During this journey, you will recall all the memories you have had during your trip.Check-in at the Hotel and Overnight
After arriving in Cairo, you will check into the hotel to rest. In the evening, you can sit at one of the cafes overlooking the Nile to enjoy its wonderful view.We reach the end of the 11 Days Egypt Unesco Tour as we reach the eleventh day, where you bid farewell to the country, taking with you the most beautiful souvenir photos.
Breakfast
This day begins with breakfast at the hotel with a wonderful view of the Nile and talking with others about the most beautiful adventures and places you enjoyed.Heading to the Airport to End the Trip
After that, you will check out of the hotel and head to Cairo Airport with the tour representative who will help you with the procedures to return to your country.Location Map
Frequently Asked & Questions
The UNESCO sites included are the Giza Pyramids area, the Saladin Citadel, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, the temples in Luxor, and the temples of Aswan, such as Philae Temple and Abu Simbel, and others.
Accommodation is usually provided in the finest hotels where tourists can rest and get many services. Thus, meals from breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available and are determined according to the type and nature of the trip.
The distance takes about 10 or 12 hours, depending on the road condition. Domestic flights can also be used, which takes 60 minutes.
It is preferable for this trip to be in the months from March to May and from September to November, with moderate weather and away from high temperatures.
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