9-Day Tour to Kemet from USA

from $1749
Duration: 09 Days / 08 Nights
Type: Private
Run: Everyday
Overview:

Visit Kemet for 9 Days from the USA on an Egypt tour that is full of memories and, most importantly, takes you to Egypt, the most important travel destination for every tourist. It takes you through the largest part of the heart of ancient Egypt. From the great Pyramids of Giza to Luxor's Valley of the Kings and between those magnificent temples, with one highlight: the spectacular Sphinx, this Egypt travel package moves better and immerses you in some of the deepest and finest riches and sources of history in one of the oldest cultures known to humankind. Great for tourists searching for Egypt travel packages from the USA, it makes a detailed presentation of all those timeless wonders that Egypt has to offer.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to the Land of Pharaohs

Arrival at Cairo International Airport, where you will be met and assisted by your tour manager from Around Egypt Tours, who will facilitate your entry visa and help you with the arrival process. They will drive you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle through the tight streets of Cairo. At the hotel, your tour manager will assist you with check-in and review your 09-Day Trip to Kemet from USA itinerary.


Day 2: Exploring the Pyramids & Sakkara

Begin the day with a hearty breakfast and proceed to the Giza Plateau, where you will be amazed at one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World-the Great Pyramids of Giza. Emphasizing the wonders of the plateau, you will see the renowned Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Lunch is next at an authentic Egyptian restaurant, and then move on to Sakkara and the Djoser Step Pyramid, the first pyramid ever constructed.

Included Activities :
-Great Pyramids of Giza
-Sphinx
-Valley Temple
-Sakkara
-Step Pyramid of Djoser
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch

Day 3: Grand Egyptian Museum & Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, then proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), whose vicinity hosts one of the finest archaeological museums in the world. It is known for having great halls and exhibits that house impressive ancient treasures from Egypt. Next, go to a local restaurant and grab lunch before moving to the Egyptian Museum, found in Downtown Cairo. The museum has an immense collection of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun.


Included Activities :
-Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
-Egyptian Museum
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch

Day 4: Fly to Luxor – Begin Your Nile Cruise

After breakfast, check out from your accommodation and transfer to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Luxor. Arrive at Luxor, then meet with your representative, who will then take you for boarding onto your Nile cruise. Lunch is served, and you get to visit the Temple of Karnak, which is among the most enormous religious complexes ever constructed. Get back to your cruise ship for dinner while you soak up the serene environment of cruising along the Nile.


Included Activities :
-Karnak Temple
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 5: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon

After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor. Visit the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh of Egypt, and then stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues standing as guardians of the past.


Included Activities :
-Valley of the Kings (with access to three tombs)
-Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
-Colossi of Memnon
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 6: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Sail to Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to explore the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, a unique double temple dedicated to two gods. Enjoy your lunch onboard as you sail toward Aswan.


Included Activities :
-Temple of Horus in Edfu
-Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 7: Nubian Culture & Heritage Experience

In the morning, treat yourself to an aromatherapy center, where relaxation is paired with traditional wellness therapy. Then visit the Nubian Museum to see artifacts that portray the grandeur of Nubia's history. In the afternoon, experience the vibrant culture of a Nubian village culture, walking through its colorful streets and interacting with the village people.


Included Activities :
-Nubian Museum
-Nubian Village
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 8: Philae Temple & Spice Market – Fly to Cairo

At the end of breakfast, you will get to visit the Spice Market, where the famed aromas and vibrant colors of Egyptian spices fill the air. Afterwards, enjoy visiting nothing but the Philae Temple, which is on a beautiful island and is dedicated to the goddess Isis. After having lunch at the hotel that you are staying in, transfer to the airport for a flight to Cairo.


Included Activities :
-Philae Temple
Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 9: Departure – End of Your Trip to Kemet

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure. This marks the end of your 09-Day Tour to Kemet from USA.


Meals Included :
Breakfast
Included:
  • Meet and greet services at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
  • Assistance from our guest relations team during your Trip to Kemet
  • 4 nights' accommodation in Cairo on a bed-and-breakfast basis
  • 4 nights' accommodation on a 5-star Nile cruise on a full-board basis
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary at high-quality restaurants
  • Private English-speaking tour guide
  • All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites in the itinerary
  • Bottled water during the tours
  • All transfers in a private, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Domestic flights: Cairo to Luxor & Aswan to Cairo
  • Portage when needed
  • All service charges and taxes
Excluded:
  • International flights and visa
  • Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (tips)
  • Additional entry tickets for optional sites, such as:
      -Inside the Pyramids
      -Solar Boat Museum
      -Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum
      -Tutankhamun's Tomb in the Valley of the Kings
      -Any other sites requiring an extra ticket
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Notes:

Trip to Kemet Prices:

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 Trip to Kemet is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.

Tips for Departure:

On the final day of your Trip to Kemet, 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.

Children Policy:

- 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.

Trip to Kemet Payment Policy:

To ensure you secure the Trip to Kemet 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.

Installment Policy:

We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Trip to Kemet 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:

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.

Cancellation Policy:

In the event of canceling your Trip to Kemet, 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.