The Three Great Pyramids of Giza
Giant pyramids built by three pharaohs in the Giza desert, and the Sphinx statue that rises as if to guard them.
Egypt Grand Tour 6 Days
Egypt Grand Tour 6 Days Highlights
- The definitive Egypt tour! We explore Egypt's history by going up the Nile River from Lower Egypt to Upper Egypt. We also visit Abu Simbel Temple.
- A local Japanese-speaking guide who knows Egypt inside out will introduce you to Egypt's highlights.
- A local Japanese-speaking guide or assistant accompanies the tour's transfers and sightseeing, for peace of mind.
- Your hotel can be chosen from superior class or deluxe class.
Places to Visit
Valley of the Kings
Underground, a cluster of tombs where successive pharaohs, including the famous Tutankhamun and the Ramesses family, were buried.
Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, where history's only female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, is said to have performed sacred rites.
Karnak & Luxor Temples
The 134 giant stone columns of the great hypostyle hall are spectacular.
Abu Simbel Temple
Considered the greatest masterpiece among the structures built by Ramesses II, seeing Abu Simbel Temple will overwhelm you with its grandeur.
Temple of Isis·Temple of Kom Ombo
On Philae Island, floating on the Nile River near Aswan, stands the Temple of Isis dedicated to the goddess Isis; it is a rare ruin accessed by boat.
Schedule
Day 1:
Departure from Istanbul ⇒ to Cairo, Egypt.
An English-speaking assistant greets you at the airport. After hotel check-in, free time in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 2:
Giza Pyramids sightseeing (with Japanese-speaking guide)
·Three great pyramids ·Enter one pyramid ·Sphinx
Visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Departure from Cairo ⇒ to Luxor. After arriving at the hotel, free time.
Overnight in Luxor
Day 3:
Luxor West Bank sightseeing (with Japanese-speaking guide)
·Colossi of Memnon ·Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (entry) ·Valley of the Kings
East Bank sightseeing (with Japanese-speaking guide)
·Karnak Temple (entry) ·Luxor Temple (entry)
Overnight in Luxor
Day 4:
By private vehicle to Aswan. En route, sightseeing at the Temple of Horus and the Temple of Kom Ombo.
Aswan sightseeing (with Japanese-speaking guide)
·Aswan High Dam (entry) ·The Unfinished Obelisk (entry) ·Temple of Isis (entry)
Overnight in Aswan
Day 5:
By private vehicle to Abu Simbel (approx. 3.5 hours). Sightseeing at the Great Temple and Small Temple of Abu Simbel.
Return to Aswan ⇒ Departure from Aswan ⇒ to Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 6:
Free time in Cairo until departure time (each guest checks out by 12:00).
English-speaking assistant transfer. Departure from Cairo ⇒ to Istanbul.
In flight
What's Included in the Package
- Hotel 5 nights (Cairo 2 nights, Luxor 2 nights, Aswan 1 night)
- Meals: 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
- Sightseeing listed in the itinerary, entrance fees, local Japanese-speaking guide, private vehicle
- Egypt domestic flights (Cairo→Luxor, Aswan→Cairo)
- Airport⇔hotel transfer (with English-speaking assistant)
Other Arrangements
- Flight ticket arrangement to your destination
- Sightseeing tour (optional tour) arrangement
- Preferred hotel class (superior or deluxe)
- Changes to length of stay, extending hotel nights
- Various sightseeing and ticket arrangements
Travel Price Is by Quotation
Please let us know when contacting us and requesting a quote
- Course name
- Number of participants (if children are included, the children's ages and dates of birth)
- Preferred departure date
Information & Notes
- Drinks are not included in the meals covered by the tour.
- In the case of an early-morning departure, breakfast will be a BOX (packed) type.
- For Egypt domestic flights, flight numbers and times change frequently.
- Due to the circumstances of sightseeing spots and transportation, this is an itinerary with many early-morning hotel departures.
- At some sightseeing facilities, you may need to purchase a camera-video ticket when bringing in and using a camera or video camera.
- You may share the vehicle with other guests.
- When Dec 24 or Dec 31 is included, dinner at the hotel may become mandatory.
- During Egypt's Ramadan period, part of the itinerary may change.