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Walk in the footsteps of the Pharaohs in this complete Egyptian experience. Travel back in time and experience ancient Egypt at its best! Start in the vibrant resort town of Sharm el Sheikh, followed by the snorkelling haven Dahab. Trek to the top of Mt Sinai and catch the breathtaking views. Encounter Egypt and all its glory in the exciting city of Cairo. Relax by the Red Sea in Hurghada before exploring the ancient city of Luxor.

Complete Egypt By Felucca

Day 1 Sharm, Dahab

Sharm, DahabAt the Sharm El Sheikh terminal keep your eyes open for the Travel Talk sign, we pick you up from the airport and take you to our Dahab hotel. Gather round in the hotel lobby at 6:00pm as we meet both the other tour members and the guide for an informal meeting. Click for the arrival details

Day 2 Dahab

Relax and unwind next to the sea with all the activities available including swimming, snorkeling, diving, camel treks, jeep safaris and more!!

Day 3 Dahab, Mt. Sinai Trek

Dahab, Mt. Sinai TrekIn the afternoon we’ll depart for St. Catherine.Early in the morning (about1:30 a.m) we’ll ascend Mt. Sinai, where as the night ends you can witness the spectacular sunrise which blankets the surrounding peaks in gold and unveils one of the best views in Egypt. In the morning of day 4 we’ll visit St. Catherine Monastery and travel back to Dahab.

Day 4 St.Catherine, Dahab

Two more days to savor the sun, sand, sea at this popular Red Sea resort.

Day 6 Dahab, Cairo

Dahab, CairoAfter spending the day in Dahab, we'll board our overnight coach back to Cairo in the evening.

Day 7 Cairo

Welcome to Cairo, the sixteenth most crowded metropolitan cities in the world with a population of over 17 million people. Cairo is located on the banks and islands of the Nile River in the north, immediately south of the point where the river leaves its desert bound valley and breaks into two branches into the low-lying Nile Delta region. After checking into our Premium Hotel we have free day to savor sun and swimming pool.

Day 8 Cairo City Tour, Hurghada

Cairo City Tour, HurghadaAfter breakfast we visit the Giza Plateau to explore the world famous pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycrenos. The afternoon is left to site-see Sakkara; the first capital of pyramid built by King Zoser in 2700 B.C. In the evening we board our bus to Hurghada. .

Day 9 Hurghada, Luxor

Tnother day to participate in numerous sea or land activities in Hurghada or spend the day relaxing after a tiring(!) night. In the afternoon we’ll depart for Luxor, the premier travel destination in Upper Egypt and the Nile Valley. In antiquity, the city, known as Thebes by the Greeks, was the dynastic and religious capital of Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom Egypt. Today, it has much to offer the traveller, from vast temples, to ancient royal tombs, via spectacular desert and river scenery. In the evening we’ll check into our Premium hotel by the River of Nile. After dinner we start to explore the night life of this amazing town.

Day 10 Luxor

LuxorToday, after an early breakfast we visit the temple of Luxor on the East Bank of the Nile which was dedicated to the great god Amun, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu (the mood god) together represents the Theban triad. The temple was built on the site of a probable smaller structure for the god Amun, while the earliest parts of the temple seen today date from the 14th century BC and the time of Amenhotep III. In the afternoon we proceed to the Temple of Karnak, one of the most important religious centers of ancient Egypt. Then we depart for the West Bank of the Nile where our donkey awaits to take us into the Valley of the Kings. Next is our discovery of the magnificent “city of the Dead” where tombs were carved into the desert rocks, decorated richly, and filled with treasures for the Pharaoh afterlife. Rising out of the desert plain in a series of terraces, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is our next stop. In the afternoon we head to Aswan for overnight stay.

Day 11 Aswan, Felucca cruise on the Nile

After breakfast we start to explore Aswan, the smallest of the three major tourist cities based on the Nile famous for the amazing Philea Temple and High Dam, an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s. After visiting the High Dam we head to Philea Temple , we embark felucca to cruise along the Nile. Early in the morning you can join the optional trip to Abu Simbel, one of the most impressive ancient sights of Egypt.

Day 12 Felucca Cruise on the Nile

Felucca Cruise on the NileToday we sail all day long on Nile, watching the beautiful scenery pass us by and wave to the locals continuing their day of washing, swimming and fishing. Whilst being absorbed by the culture we can sit back and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of one of the greatest rivers on the earth.

Day 13 Felucca Cruise on the Nile, Edfu, Komombo, Luxor, Cairo

Today we visit Edfu and Komombo temples and then we say farewell to our floating home and disembark.In the evening we board the overnight train to Cairo and check into our sleeper cabin.

Day 14 Cairo City Tour

Cairo City TourOur journey continues with a visit to one of the most important museums in the ancient world, the Egyptian Museum houses more than 100,000 relics of Egypt. Today we discover the Citadel of Saladin, Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the Hanging Church and the world famous Kahn El Khalili bazaar.

Day 15 Cairo, Nuweiba, Dahab, Sharm

Our tour concludes in Sharm El Sheikh and we say goodbye to our friends. Our representative will transport you to the airport.


Sights Visited

 

  • Cairo
  • Giza
  • Pyramids
  • Sphinx
  • Sakkara
  • Step Pyramid of Zoser
  • Egyptian museum
  • Citadel of Saladin
  • Mosque of Mohamed Ali
  • The Hanging Church
  • Khan el Khalili Bazaar
  • Aswan
  • High Dam
  • Philae Temple
  • Unfinished Obelisk
  • Elephantine and Kitchener Islands
  • KomomboTemple
  • Edfu Temple
  • Luxor including Temple of Luxor
  • Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut Temple
  • Temple of Karnak
  • Sharm El Sheikh
  • Hurghada
  • Dahab and Nuweiba
  • St. Catherine
  • Mt. Sinai

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egyptTeresa Le - AustraliaExcellent tour guide.lots of information about all sites.Good flexibility relaxing to tour options and choices.2010-2-19Tour: Complete Egypt By Felucca5
egyptAnia Sliwinski - AustraliaGuide was very enthusiastic and patient.2010-2-19Tour: Complete Egypt By Felucca5
egyptMegan James - New ZealandGreat tour,Sam was a brilliant guide.Highlight was the felucca.Would recommend Travel Talk to anyone.2010-2-19Tour: Complete Egypt By Felucca5
egyptSod M.Choı - Korea SouthReasonable price ,excellent travel guide and good transportation.2010-2-19Tour: Complete Egypt By Felucca5
egyptElise Wright - AustraliaWe had a fantastic time and were completely satisfied with the guides,the tour and the quality of accomodation2010-2-19Tour: Complete Egypt By Felucca5
egyptLisa Farrelly - New ZealandThoroughly enjoyed the tour,fun and informative,the sights were incredible and tour well organised.Tour leader has been fun and enthusiastic through out the tour envolving everyone and being helpful and supportive to everyones needs.2010-2-19Tour: Complete Egypt By Felucca5