Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with Around Egypt Tours on our exclusive Kemet and Nubia Tour. Discover the timeless wonders of the Pharaohs as you explore the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Sail through history in Aswan, where the breathtaking temples of Philae and Abu Simbel showcase the grandeur of ancient civilization. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Nubia, visiting traditional villages and the Nubian Museum, where the rich heritage of this fascinating region comes to life. From hidden gems to legendary monuments, this journey offers an authentic experience of Egypt’s diverse history and culture. Let Around Egypt Tours take you beyond the ordinary and into the soul of Kemet!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a representative will meet and assist you through immigration and customs. You will then be escorted in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. After check-in, your tour manager will review your itinerary and confirm all pickup times for your upcoming excursions. Enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure, exploring the vibrant city or unwinding after your journey.
After breakfast, begin your journey into ancient history with a visit to the Giza Plateau. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—standing as timeless symbols of Egypt’s grandeur. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx and the Valley Temple, where ancient rituals took place.
Following lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant, continue to the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo, home to an extensive collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. After a fascinating day of exploration, return to your hotel for a restful evening.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, start your tour with a visit to the High Dam, a remarkable feat of modern engineering built to regulate the Nile’s waters and generate electricity. Next, head to Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, the goddess of love and magic, beautifully relocated to Agilkia Island. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, which provides fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques.
After exploring these incredible sites, enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional Nubian restaurant before transferring to your hotel in Aswan. The evening is yours to relax or explore the city at your leisure.
Start your day with a visit to the Nubian Museum, where you’ll discover the rich history and heritage of Nubian culture through ancient artifacts, photographs, and interactive exhibits. Afterward, embark on a traditional boat ride to a Nubian village, where you will experience the vibrant culture, colorful houses, and warm hospitality of the locals. Stroll through the village, visit a local home, and learn about Nubian traditions before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
After breakfast, embark on a journey to explore some of the lesser-visited but remarkable temples of Nubia. Begin with Kalabsha Temple, dedicated to the Nubian god Mandulis, showcasing impressive reliefs and inscriptions. Continue to the Temple of Dakka, originally built during the Ptolemaic era and later expanded by the Romans. Then, visit the Temple of Amada, one of the oldest temples in Nubia, adorned with well-preserved colorful reliefs.
After completing your temple visits, you will drive to Abu Simbel, where you will check into your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure.
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples at sunrise. These colossal rock temples, built by Ramses II, stand as a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering and devotion. Explore the intricate carvings, the massive statues, and the impressive interiors of both the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari.
After the visit, transfer back to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel for your final evening in Egypt.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Leave Egypt with unforgettable memories of its ancient wonders and vibrant culture.
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Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Kemet and Nubia Tour is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
On the final day of your Kemet and Nubia Tour, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
To ensure you secure the Kemet and Nubia Tour at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Kemet and Nubia Tour over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
In the event of canceling your Kemet and Nubia Tour, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Egypt.