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Egyptian Wonders: Cairo & Luxor

irfan nişancı

irfan nişancı

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient wonders of Cairo and Luxor. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Egypt as you explore iconic landmarks, majestic temples, and fascinating museums. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime!

Trip to Cairo

Day 1Discovering Medieval Fortresses and Sacred Mosques
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$20

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$ 1

قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي
Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$20
11 - 14 min

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Al-Azhar Mosque
Cairo's first mosque, commissioned in 970 to develop into a major center for Islamic learning.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Unveiling Treasures and Experiencing Local Vibes
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$102

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$ 2

Khan el-Khalili
Large souk in the bazaar district selling souvenirs & crafts plus jewelry, clothing & spices.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts covering 5,000 years, including Tutankhamun's treasures.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$12
9 - 11 min

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Giza Zoo
Zoo specializing in African wildlife, with grottoes, a bridge by Eiffel & a natural history museum.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$90

Budget breakdown: $287 In total

Activities & Food:$285
Transport:$2

Trip to Luxor

Day 1Discovering Medieval Fortresses and Sacred Mosques
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$45

Luxor Temple
Complex constructed mainly under Amenhotep III & Ramesses II, added to by Tutankhamun & others.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
5 - 6 min

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Luxor Museum
Museum of Ancient Egyptian artifacts, from everyday items to artwork, sculpture & mummies.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$20
Day 2Unveiling Treasures and Experiencing Local Vibes
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$50

Valley of the Kings
Archaeological site on two branches of a wadi valley with 63 tombs and burial chambers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
Day 3Exploring the Ancient Necropolis of Pharaohs
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$68

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Iconic, reconstructed New Kingdom mortuary temple beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$30
49 - 59 min

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Karnak
Huge temple site with preserved ancient ruins & over 200 structures, including giant Amen-Ra temple.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$38

Budget breakdown: $287 In total

Activities & Food:$285
Transport:$2