This 7-day package from Taba includes an overnight excursion to Saint Catherine’s Monastery and Mount Sinai. You will then visit the famous historical and archaeological sites of Cairo and Luxor.
Once crossing into Egypt from Taba Border, our representative will await you, and aid you to the car which will transfer you to Dahab. In Dahab, he will take you to your hotel.
In the night at 23:00 pm, we will start our tour to St.Catherine’s Monastery and Mount Sinai.
The start is at 11 pm in the evening with a 2 hours drive to the monastery and the mountains. We will start climbing the mountain at 01:00 am with our guide. While waiting for the sunrise, we can enjoy looking at the stars.
Overnight in the mountains.
Optional tour: Bedouin dinner or blue hole snorkel.
Meals: Breakfast.
After the sunrise, we will climb downhill and visit the monastery of St. Catherine. We will be back in Dahab around noon. Free time in Dahab.
In the night at 10:00 pm transfer to the bus station for your trip to Cairo.
Overnight on the bus.
Meals: Lunch.
Pick up service by your guide from the bus station and transfer to your hotel to check-in. Afterward, we will start the tour to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramid of Chefren. Then you will have lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen’s collection of treasure, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was found. Return to your hotel after your trip. In the evening, transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Breakfast on board the train. Arrival and transfer at the hotel check-in.
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and start your tour to the West Bank in Luxor. Then visit the Valley of the kings including entrance to three royal tombs, only except Tutankhamun tomb. The next tour to the Valley of the Queens includes entrance to three tombs as well. Then we will proceed to the Hatshepsut Temple (El-Deir El-Bahary) and continue the tour by visiting the Colossi of Memnon statues. At the end of your The West Bank Tour in Luxor, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
After picking you up from the hotel, your tour starts with the East Bank of Luxor, where you will be accompanied by a Private English Egyptologist guide to visit the Luxor Temple. It was built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. Enjoy visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon.
In the evening, you will be transferred to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner on the train.
Overnight in Train.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
After Breakfast, you will start your tour to the Salah El Din Citadel, which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Mokattam hills to defend Cairo against the armies of Crusaders. Afterward, visit the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque.
Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. Drive to the area of Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Then we will move on to Coptic Cairo and visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga. Return to hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Breakfast on board the train. Arrive in Cairo, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
MAY-SEPT | OCT-APRIL | |
Per Person in Triple Room | $900 | $950 |
Per Person in Double Room | $1000 | $1100 |
One Person Traveling Alone | $1150 | $1250 |
*If you are a group of 8 people and more please contact us for a special price.
Price:
$900.00 – $1,250.00