9-Nights Journeys: Discover Egypt - National Geographic Journeys
9-Nights Journeys: Discover Egypt - National Geographic Journeys
Egypt
G Adventures
Vacation Offer ID 1569704
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G Adventures
Journeys: Discover EgyptFollow in the footsteps of the Pharaohs on a remarkable journey through Egypt. Uncover its most iconic archaeological sites - Abu Simble, Philae Temple, Edu fu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple and the Valley of the Kings - with expert-led tours through each of these jaw-dropping wonders. Experience the warmth and hospitality of Egyptian culture with a food tour through Cairo, a visit to a community farming project dedicated to empowering local farmers and women, a meet-and-greet with locals at a G for Good project, and a traditional Egyptian meal in the home of a Nubian family.
Highlights
Marvel at the breathtaking pyramids of Giza the oldest and last remaining of the original Seven Wonders of the World, Tour the majestic site of Abu Simbel and relish in the striking rock-cut temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II, Sample traditional Egyptian fare with a special dinner served in the home of a local Nubian family, Join an archaeologist and learn about the ongoing excavations of some of Egypt’s most famed archeological sites - including the West Bank at Luxor.
Accommodation
Hotels (9 nts)
Group Leader
Certified Egyptologist as CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Group Size Notes
Max 16
Meals Included
9 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 2 dinners
What's Included
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Nawaya Project Visit, Cairo Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Meet with an Archaeologist, Luxor Your G for Good Moment: Funtasia Project Visit, Luxor Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Local Living Moment: Boat ride to Nubian Village with Traditional Meal, Aswan Your Foodie Moment: Cairo Food Tour, Cairo. Arrival transfer. Guided visit to the Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx. Guided visit to Sakkara and the Step Pyramid of Zoser. Guided visit of Philae Temple in Aswan. Visit to the Abu Simbel temple. Guided visit of the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Guided visit to the tomb complex of El Kab and the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Guided visit to the temples of Karnak and Luxor. Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum. Visit the Hanging church, St Sergius church & Ben Ezra Synagogue. Explore the Khan El Khalili market and Muiz Islamic street. Departure transfer. Internal flights on tour and all transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Featured Destinations
Luxor | Destination Guide |
Aswan | Destination Guide |
Cairo | Destination Guide |
Valid Date Ranges
Pricing is per person, land only, in US dollars and based on double occupancy. For specific validity dates, discount amount and tour information, please return to the promotion in question. Promotion valid on G Adventures small group tours excluding Independent, MS Expedition or National Geographic Journeys, unless otherwise stated. Promotion applicable to new bookings only and cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Does not apply to airfare (unless otherwise stated), pre-/post-accommodation, 'My Own Room' or 'My Own Tent', transfers, theme packs, insurance, polar kayaking & camping excursions or other in-country services. G Adventures reserves the right to withdraw this offer from sale at any time. Itinerary and map subject to change.
Local Flights
All local flights are included in the cost of your tour unless otherwise noted. It is important that we have your passport information at the time of booking in order to process these tickets. Internal flight tickets are issued locally and will be given to you prior to the flight departure. Domestic carriers for internal flights in Egypt will be Egypt Air or Nile Air. Flight information will not be available until a couple of days prior to the tour departure. The domestic flight maximum weight allowance is 20 kg.
Dossier Disclaimer
The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary. VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.
Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission. Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
Local Flights
All local flights are included in the cost of your tour unless otherwise noted. It is important that we have your passport information at the time of booking in order to process these tickets. Internal flight tickets are issued locally and will be given to you prior to the flight departure. Domestic carriers for internal flights in Egypt will be Egypt Air or Nile Air. Flight information will not be available until a couple of days prior to the tour departure. The domestic flight maximum weight allowance is 20 kg.
Dossier Disclaimer
The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary. VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.
Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission. Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.