13-day Egypt and Morocco tour

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by a representative from Around Egypt Tours. They will be there to assist and accompany you throughout your journey. A private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle will be ready to take you to your hotel.
Once you arrive at the hotel, the representative will help you with the check-in process. They will also take the time to review your Egypt and Morocco Tours itinerary, confirming the pick-up times for each of your planned tours. To start your adventure off on a delightful note, a welcome drink will be awaiting you at the hotel.
Get ready to embark on your dream vacation, filled with unforgettable experiences in Egypt and Morocco. Let the magic of these remarkable destinations unfold before your eyes. Enjoy your stay and get ready for a journey of a lifetime!

After a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel, your expert tour guide will be ready to take you on an incredible Egypt private tour. Begin your day by visiting the magnificent Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, true wonders of the ancient world. Marvel at the enigmatic the Sphinx and explore the fascinating Valley Temple.
For a delightful break, stop for lunch at a quality local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Afterward, venture to the renowned Egyptian Museum, where you'll discover the Treasures room, home to the artifacts of the legendary child king Tut Ankh Amon.
As the day winds down, return to your hotel in Cairo, where you can relax and reflect on the awe-inspiring sights you've encountered. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Cairo, ready for more adventures in the days to come.

After a delightful breakfast, it's time to check out from your hotel in Cairo as you prepare for the next leg of your trip. Head to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival at Aswan airport, our dedicated Around Egypt Tours representative will meet you.
Your private tour guide will lead you on an exciting day of Aswan tours. First, you'll cross the Nile by boat to reach Agilkia Island, where you'll visit the impressive Philae temple. This temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis and is one of the Nubian Temples rescued before the construction of the High Dam. As you explore Philae Temple, admire its long colonnades, magnificent towers, and intricate reliefs, including the last surviving hieroglyphic and demotic inscriptions in Egypt.
After this fascinating visit, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Aswan to unwind and rest. Prepare for more incredible adventures in this ancient land.

After a delicious breakfast, check out from your hotel. Then, transfer to Temples of Abu Simbel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and a half.
Abu Simbel is home to two magnificent temples, considered masterpieces of ancient Egypt and a testament to the grandeur of the New Kingdom. With their unique style, they stand as a reflection of the glory of their time.
The Temple of Ramsses II is a dedication to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and Ramsses II himself. Often referred to as "The Sun Temple of Ramssess II," this grand structure astounds with its architectural prowess.
The Temple of Queen Nefertari, also known as the Temple of Hathor, honors the Sun God's wife, Hathor. Symbolically, both temples unite Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor, and the Sun God, forging a connection that spans millennia.
Finally, you will transfer back to your Nile cruise for embarkation. Prepare to enjoy the scenic wonders of the Nile as you sail from Aswan. Overnight on the Nile cruise.

As the morning sun rises, savor a delightful breakfast on board while your Nile cruise sails to Kom Ombo. Prepare for an exciting day of exploration ahead.
Upon arrival in Kom Ombo, you'll visit the fascinating Temple shared by two ancient gods, Sobek and Haeroris. Marvel at the unique dual design of this temple and learn about the significance of these deities in ancient Egyptian mythology.
After your visit to Kom Ombo Temple, return to your Nile cruise and continue sailing to Edfu, enjoying a delicious lunch on board along the way.
Upon reaching Edfu, a memorable experience awaits as our guide accompanies you on a Kalesh ride, a traditional horse and carriage, to the majestic Horus Temple. This remarkable Ptolemaic temple is the most well-preserved in Egypt, boasting an impressive array of columns, halls, chambers, and chapels. The grand twin-towered entrance gate is flanked by two magnificent statues of Horus, the revered falcon-headed god.
As you sail towards Esna, take a moment to relax and indulge in afternoon tea, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Nile.
In the evening, delight in a sumptuous dinner on board, followed by a restful overnight stay on your Nile cruise, where you'll continue to be enchanted by the timeless beauty of Egypt's landscapes and history.

Sail to Luxor while relishing a delicious breakfast on board. Prepare for an exciting day of exploration as you disembark from your cruise.
The adventure starts on the West Bank of Luxor, where the renowned royal cemetery awaits. Visit the resting place of 64 Pharaohs, and witness the history and splendor of these ancient rulers.
Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only Female Pharaoh in ancient Egypt. Nearby, you'll encounter the colossal statues of Memnon, ancient guardians of the site.
After an insightful day of tours, return to your Nile Cruise for a comfortable overnight stay, cherishing the memories of Luxor's ancient wonders.
Please note that the three tombs visited are subject to rotation by the Egyptian Government to preserve them. Therefore, the specific tombs cannot be confirmed in advance.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board the cruise before bidding farewell to the Nile Cruise and embarking on an exciting adventure to the East Bank of Luxor.
Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the largest ancient religious site in the world. Explore the vast complex, with its mesmerizing Hypostyle Hall featuring gigantic columns, a true marvel of Egyptian architecture. With free time to roam, discover the various parts of this magnificent temple, which was expanded and developed by different Pharaohs over the centuries.
Next, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Luxor Temple, a majestic structure built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for rituals and festivals, dedicated to the revered God Amun.
In the afternoon, you'll be transferred to Luxor airport for your flight to Cairo, where the magic of ancient Egypt continues to captivate.
Overnight in Cairo

After breakfast at your hotel, your knowledgeable guide from Around Egypt Tours will pick you up for an enchanting day trip to Alexandria. Begin by visiting the Catacombs, an impressive Roman Cemetery with three levels carved into the rock. Next, marvel at the iconic Pompey's Pillar.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria before continuing your exploration. Visit the historic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient pharaohs' lighthouse of Alexandria. Discover the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern-day marvel paying homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria.
As the day comes to a close, your guide will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo, leaving you with cherished memories of your Alexandria adventure.

After breakfast at your Cairo hotel, we'll transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Casablanca, Morocco. Upon arrival at Mohamed V Airport, our driver will meet and assist you, taking you to your hotel in a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle. Check in, savor a delicious dinner, and enjoy a relaxing overnight stay in Casablanca.

After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, we'll kick off the day by immersing ourselves in the charm of Casablanca. Our first stop is the bustling medina, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and explore the local markets. Visit the Royal Palace from the outside, a majestic symbol of Morocco's heritage.
Next, we'll marvel at the iconic Hassan II Mosque from the outside. Its stunning architecture and grandeur make it one of the most significant landmarks in the country. As we journey through Casablanca, you'll also discover the city's Art Deco heritage, showcasing its unique blend of modernity and tradition.
After a fulfilling city tour, we'll head to Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco. Once in Rabat, you'll have the chance to enjoy a delightful lunch at one of the charming restaurants in the marina area. Take your time to savor the local flavors and immerse yourself in the coastal ambiance.
In the afternoon, our exploration continues with a visit to the enchanting Oudaya Kasbah, a picturesque fortress overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Stroll through its narrow winding streets and take in the captivating blue and white architecture.
Next, we'll explore the historic site of Tour Hassan, a towering minaret that stands as a testament to Rabat's rich history. The minaret is part of an unfinished mosque, giving us a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
Lastly, we'll visit the Mohamed V Mausoleum, a majestic resting place of past Moroccan kings. The mausoleum's splendid architecture and serene ambiance offer a moment of reflection and appreciation for the country's heritage.
After a day filled with fascinating discoveries in both Casablanca and Rabat, we'll return to our hotel, where you can relax and reminisce about the memorable experiences of the day.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of this mesmerizing city.
Our first stop is the serene and captivating Majorelle Garden, a lush oasis designed by the French painter Jacques Majorelle. Wander through its enchanting pathways adorned with vibrant flora, and allow the serene beauty to captivate your senses.
Next, we'll visit the picturesque Menara Gardens, a tranquil haven nestled amidst flourishing orchards and olive groves. Take in the breathtaking views of the pavilion reflected in the serene waters, creating a scene of pure tranquility.
Continue to visit the iconic Koutoubia Mosque will beckon with its magnificent architecture and spiritual significance.
Then, a delightful carriage ride will transport us to the enchanting Jewish quarter, Mallah. Immerse yourself in its rich heritage and experience the unique blend of cultures that have shaped this charming neighborhood.
No adventure in Marrakech would be complete without indulging in the local flavors. Enjoy a delectable lunch, savoring the tantalizing Moroccan cuisine that delights every palate.
After a day filled with wonders, retreat to your overnight accommodation in Marrakech, cherishing the memories of this colorful adventure.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and take full advantage of the day to explore Marrakech at your own pace. In the afternoon, we'll say goodbye to Marrakech and start a comfortable journey back to Casablanca. Upon arriving at Casablanca, check in at your hotel and take a moment to relax and unwind. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Casablanca, cherishing the memories of your Marrakech exploration.

On your last morning in Morocco, savor a delightful breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the day ahead. Our dedicated team will ensure a smooth transfer to the airport, where you'll bid farewell to this enchanting land. As you depart, carry with you cherished memories of your time in Morocco and a longing to return to the captivating allure of Casablanca and Marrakech. Until we meet again, may the magic of Morocco linger in your heart. Safe travels!