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Egypt and saudi arabia tour

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Duration

15 Days 14 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

Overview

Egypt and Saudi Arabia Tour

Discover the diverse culture, ancient history, and stunning landscapes of Egypt and Saudi Arabia through our unique package. Prepare for an unforgettable tour guided by our experienced tour guides and be amazed by the enchanting sights and attractions

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Get ready to explore the ancient and fascinating lands of Egypt, where the Pharaohs reigned for countless centuries. Upon arriving at Cairo International Airport, your tour manager will be there to greet you, help you with the entry visa process, and guide you through the busy streets of Cairo in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Whether you're staying at a hotel with a view of the Great Pyramids of Giza or in the heart of Khan El Khalili, your tour manager will assist you with check-in and go over your itinerary to ensure all your activities are scheduled smoothly during your journey.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

Following a satisfying breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to begin your adventure by admiring the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You can choose to walk or ride a camel to the famous Sphinx and Valley Temple. After exploring the pyramids, you will enjoy lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant before visiting the Egyptian Museum in Downtown Cairo, which overlooks Tahrir Square. Here, you can marvel at ancient Egyptian artifacts and treasures. If time allows, you will then be taken to Khan El Khalili, the oldest bazaar in Cairo

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili.

Day 3: Fly to Luxor - East Bank Sightseeing

Today, you will depart from Cairo and make your way to the beautiful city of Luxor. Your tour manager will meet you early in the morning at your hotel and accompany you to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be greeted and taken in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to board your luxurious Nile cruise, the Salacia. This cruise will provide you with top-notch service, gourmet meals, and quality accommodation throughout your journey. Indulge in a delicious lunch on the boat before visiting Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple at the East Bank of Upper Egypt. After your exploration, return to the cruise for a delectable and carefully-prepared dinner

Overnight aboard your cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.

Day 4: West Bank Sightseeing

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast as you cruise along the peaceful waters of the Nile. Following breakfast, venture out to explore the West Bank of Luxor. Visit the Royal Cemetery where 62 Pharaohs were laid to rest, the Valley of the Kings, and then make your way to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, constructed by architects of the New Kingdom in the 15th century BCE at Deir El-Bahari. Conclude your day by admiring the impressive Colossi of Memnon. After your excursions on the West Bank, return to your cruise and sail towards Edfu, indulging in a delicious lunch on board. Spend the afternoon relaxing and making use of the cruise's facilities, such as enjoying afternoon tea, getting a massage, or unwinding in the Jacuzzi. Wrap up the day with a scrumptious dinner on board.

Overnight aboard your cruise in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Royal Cemetery, the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.

Day 5: Edfu and Kom Ombo

Indulge in a delicious breakfast on your cruise while sailing to Edfu. Upon arrival, explore the well-preserved Edfu Temple dedicated to the god Horus from the Greco Roman era. Enjoy a memorable experience with a horse-drawn carriage ride to and from the temple, taking in the local life of Upper Egypt. Witness the tranquil rural lifestyle of farmers and fishermen, surrounded by lush, fertile landscapes filled with banana and date palm trees. After your visit, return to your cruise and continue sailing to your next destination, Kom Ombo.
Arrive at Kom Ombo and explore the town alongside the residents before reaching the unique Kom Ombo temple with its twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries. Return to the cruise for a tasty lunch while cruising to Aswan. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner by the tranquil waters of the Nile River.

Overnight aboard your cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Temple of Edfu, Kom Ombo, Temple of Kom Ombo.

Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing

Indulge in another delicious breakfast while cruising towards the vibrant city of Aswan. Upon reaching your destination, embark on a day of exploring the city's beauty and meeting its friendly locals. Begin by visiting the impressive Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient Egyptian quarries. Next, explore the stunning Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. After your sightseeing adventures, return to your cruise ship for a delectable dinner while enjoying the serene surroundings of the Nile River.

Overnight aboard your cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae.

Day 7: Fly to Cairo - Optional Tour to Abu Simbel

Savor your final morning on the cruise with a delicious breakfast while enjoying the peaceful Nile waters. Following breakfast, leave the cruise and head to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for your last night in Egypt.

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.
* Optional Group tour by Coach to Abu Simbel Temples for an extra $90 USD

Day 9: Riyadh Day Tour

Begin your day by exploring the heritage-listed Diriyyah, an ancient site located on the outskirts of Riyadh. It is believed to be the birthplace of the first Saudi state and currently serves as the residence of the royal family. The mud-brick walls that surround the city were once used to protect a bustling desert city that flourished with culture and trade. In 1745, Diriyyah was designated as the capital of the country, setting the stage for the formation of the unified Saudi Arabia that exists today.

Stroll through the historic town to appreciate its numerous ancient remains such as the former magnificent palace, homes, and marketplace. Head to Masmak Fort, located in Riyadh's old district, constructed in 1895 A.D. during the rule of Abdullah bin Rashid. Then, wander around Dirah Souq, a well-known market for vibrant textiles ranging from silk to high-quality pashminas, before pausing for a meal.

This afternoon, let yourself be led through the National Museum, a valuable national landmark and UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is made up of eight galleries that narrate the entire history of Arabia, starting from the beginning of time to the present day.


Proceed to Murabba Palace, which was constructed by King Abdul Aziz in 1937. This residence was built using local materials and consists of multiple smaller palaces, service buildings, and the Royal Diwan. Head back to the hotel for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 10: Flight from Riyadh to AlUla

This morning, make your way to the airport for your flight heading northwest to Al-Ula.
Take the time to explore the amazing World Heritage site of Madain Saleh in the afternoon. This ancient city, also known as 'Al Hegra,' was the southernmost settlement of the Nabatean kingdom and a key stop on a thriving trade route. Covering 2000 square meters, the site is filled with artifacts and tombs carved into the rock. Explore landmarks such as the Nabatean Well, Qasr Al Bint, Diwan Tomb, Al Farid Palace, and the well-preserved railway station.
Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant while on the tour.

If time allows, visit the highest point of Harrat Uairedh town for breathtaking views of the landscape. Enjoy the sunset with a cup of Arabic coffee or tea and some delicious dates. Head back to the hotel in AlUla for a two-night stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 11: Al Ula Tours

Begin your full day tour of AlUla by meeting your guide in the hotel lobby.
Spend the day exploring the marvels of Dadan and Jabal Ikmah, both of which are World Heritage listed sites. Jabal Ikmah is often likened to a vast outdoor library, with the highest concentration and most diverse collection of inscriptions in AlUla. Dadan, the capital of the Dadan and Lihyan kingdoms, is a city made of stone that holds a rich history dating back to the 9th and 8th centuries BCE. The city is also known for its over ten tombs carved into red-rock cliffs, with the most famous being the 'Lion Tombs' which feature seated lion sculptures marking the burial site of elite individuals.

After you finish exploring the mountains, head to the Old Town to learn about the history of Al-Ula and take a walk through the Oasis and local farms. Meet a local family and enjoy some tea with them. After re-energizing, visit the famous 'Elephant Rock'. Finally, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in AlUla.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12: Flight to Jeddah

Transportation will be provided from your accommodation in AlUla to the airport for your flight to Jeddah.
Arrive at the Jeddah airport in the evening and then proceed to the hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 13: Jeddah/Madinah/Jeddah

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and taken to Jeddah train station to catch the High-Speed seating train to Madinah.
The journey lasts approximately two hours and reaches a maximum speed of 300 kilometers per hour.

Upon arrival at Madinah train station, you will be greeted by your personal guide who will accompany you on a day trip to explore various sites such as the International Fair and Museum of the Prophet's Biography and Islamic Civilization, Qiba Street linking the Holy Mosque and Qiba Mosque, as well as Souq Taiba.
During the tour, participants will enjoy lunch at a prestigious 5-star hotel with a view of the Prophet Mohamed Mosque. Non-Muslims are not permitted to enter the Mosques, but they can still view the outside of the mosques.
Take the train back to Jeddah and upon arrival at the train station, be transferred to the hotel with private transportation.

overnight stay In Jeddah.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 14: Jeddah

This morning, begin your day at the Tayebat Museum. This privately owned collection spans four floors and showcases a variety of items such as pre-Islamic artifacts, Islamic manuscripts, ancient coins, weapons, furniture, pottery, and traditional Saudi clothing.

Next, visit the Jeddah Open Museum, which boasts a vast array of models set in a beautiful location on the new corniche. This attraction offers plenty of picnic opportunities for visitors to enjoy.
You will also notice a 'floating mosque' that seems to glide on the surface of the water, reflecting the sunlight. It is worth taking a moment to admire the breathtaking views of the Red Sea. After that, you can visit King Fahd's Fountain, also known as Jeddah Fountain, which is the tallest fountain of its kind globally. It shoots saltwater from the Red Sea 300 meters into the air at speeds exceeding 300 kilometers per hour.

Next, you will be guided to the historic neighborhood of Al-Balad in Jeddah to explore the traditional architecture, such as old Ottoman houses made of coral and wood. One of the highlights is Nasif House, a stunning structure built in the 1850s by the influential Nasif Family, known for their role in Jeddah's trading history. After the tour, return to the hotel.

overnight in Jeddah.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 15: Depart Jeddah

After having a breakfast, you will be transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Included/Excluded

  • Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival
  • Assistance with guest relations during your stay
  • All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo, including daily breakfast
  • Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5-star superior Nile Cruise ship, full board
  • Accommodation in Riyadh for 2 nights including breakfast and all taxes
  • Accommodation in AlUla for 2 nights including breakfast and dinner
  • Accommodation in Jeddah for 3 nights including breakfast and all taxes
  • Domestic flights for Riyadh /AlUlA/Jeddah on economy class.
  • All tours as described in the program as mentioned above
  • Private sightseeing tours in Cairo (listed on itinerary)
  • Sightseeing tours on the cruise shared with a group
  • Local English speaking tour guide in Cairo
  • Local- English speaking guide in Riyadh & Jeddah
  • Spot Local guide in Madinah
  • Spot Local English-speaking guide in Al Aula at Hegra, Dadan and Ekmah Mountain, joining group tours
  • English-speaking driving during the rest of the tours in Saudi
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary
  • All meals mentioned on the itinerary
  • Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship
  • Portage as needed
  • All service charges and taxes
  • International Airfare
  • Entry visa to Egypt and Saudi Arabia
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal expenses like drinks during meals, laundry, phone calls...etc.
  • Gratuities for the guides and drivers or any other kind of tips.
  • Camera ticket at sights where allowed.

Durations

15 Days - 14 Nights

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