15-Day Round Trip in the Grand Boat from Cairo: The Egyptian Museum | Karnak Temple | Valley of the Kings | Edfu temple | The High Dam | Abu Simbel |

amazing historical sites on earth such as: Giza Pyramids Complex The Giza pyramids complex has been waiting for your visit for the last 4000 years since its creation. The Giza complex consists of three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the glorious sphinx, and the house of

immortality valley temple.

The Great Pyramid The

Great Pyramid of Khufu is a true living miracle as it is the last intact structure of the seven wonders of the ancient world, it was constructed in 2580 BC in 20 years using 2,300,000 pieces of limestone each weighing 2.5 tons and a workforce of 100,000 free skilled workers. The great pyramid stands at the height of 147 m (481 ft) which made it the tallest building in the world for 3800 years. The great pyramid is still the source of great ability to turn heads due to its complex interior compared to its massive magnitude.

The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx has stood its ground for countless years acting a source of inspiration for many artists, poets from all over the world as its origin and age is shrouded with a lot of mystery. It has the shape of a mythical creature called the sphinx which has the body of a lion and the head of a man who probably was king Khafre to represent power and wisdom. The Sphinx has a height of 73 m (240 ft) and 20 m (66 ft) and was carved out of single limestone rock in only 3 years using about 100 free skilled workers.

The Valley Temple

The Valley Temple is where immortality was achieved using the Mummification process, the valley was constructed within Egypt old kingdom (2686 2134 BC). It is one of the best-preserved archaeological sites and the source of great information about the mummification of ancient Egypt. The valley is made entirely from limestone & granite and holds magnificent diorite statues of king Khafre. Lunch will be served at pyramids Nile View restaurant then head to visit:

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum holds the enchanting beauty of ancient Egypt, it contains the biggest number of rare ancient Egyptian artifacts & monuments in the world dating to more than 4500 years across the entire history of ancient Egypt. Inside the two stories building is over than 120,000 artifacts made from extravagant materials like gold and gemstones to ordinary ones like wood or stone that comes in the shape of statues, funerary objects, supplies like the treasures of King Tutankhamun, the Narmer palette, Papyrus, plus a number of displayed mummies

and countless others.OR your guide will accompany you to The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is large (exhibition space of 23,235 m2) in the ancient city of Fustat, now part of Cairo, Egypt. The museum partially opened its doors in February 2017 and presented a collection of 50,000 objects, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistory to the present day.The permanent collection is divided into two distinct regions, one chronological and the other thematic: The chronological zones are as follows: archaic, pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, medieval, Islamic, modern, and contemporary. The thematic areas are the dawn of civilization, the Nile, writing, state and society, material culture, beliefs and thought, and the gallery of royal mummies1. The collections come from other Egyptian museums such as the Egyptian Museum, the Coptic Museum, the Museum of Islamic Art, the Manial Palace and Museum in Cairo, and the Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria2. The Golden Parade of Pharaohs took place on April 3, 2021, on the occasion of the museum's inauguration; twenty-two mummies were transported from Tahrir Square to the museum, which opens almost entirely on April 4 and then on April 18 with the part of the mummies.Breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, your French-speaking guide will accompany you to the famous Egyptian Museum, including the treasures of Tutankhamun (optional: visit the room of the mummies), one of the richest in the world, in the heart of Cairo. Lunch in town lunch at a restaurant (vegetarian meal available upon prior request). Afterward, your guide will accompany you to

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is large (exhibition space of 23,235 m2) in the ancient city of Fustat, now part of Cairo, Egypt. The museum partially opened its doors in February 2017 and presented a collection of 50,000 objects, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistory to the present day. The Hall of Royal Mummies in the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir was just an ordinary hall where the royal mummies were exhibited, like the rest of the museum's antiquities. It was designed in the form of the tombs of the western part of the continent in Luxor to embody the pharaonic tombs on which the mummies of the kings and queens of ancient Egypt were located. To access the room, the visitor walks on LED screens bearing a triple representation of the West Bank of Luxor's tombs and specific murals and walls of the royal tombs. At the same time, the images of the mummies and their coffins are displayed at the top of the entrance, with a thrilling pharaonic music performance steps from the hall door.

Several mummies have been placed in each room along with the roll of honor, a complete identification plaque for each of them, and a projector showing the story of each mummy, displaying some of the sarcophagi mummies that were found when they were discovered. On April 3, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization received 22 royal mummies in a solemn procession from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir for display in its permanent headquarters in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Fustat. The mummies date from the time of the 17th and 18th families, 19 and 20, including 18 mummies of kings and 4 mummies of queens, and last July 17 royal coffins were received. Take tours to enjoy and picnic in the most beautiful places in Egypt and see the civilizations of all ages and the beauty of the sites and the Nile through Egypt travel packages, Egypt day tours, and shore excursions in Egypt. There are also many excellent classic sectors in Egypt, which you can enjoy all by Classic Egypt Tours.

After you visit the Coptic Quarter, visit the Church of St. Sergius Coptic Quarter Walk in the Coptic Quarter of Old Cairo - The Coptic Quarter of Cairo in Egypt is the heart of Christian life in the city.

The Christian religion was introduced by Saint Mark around 45 AD, and so a Coptic community – Coptic being a term referring specifically to Christians in Egypt – began to develop. The Coptic Quarter is best known for housing many churches on a small perimeter Saint-Serge Church

Saint-Serge is one of the oldest Christian churches, built around the 3rd or 4th century AD. The Church was named Saint-Serge in homage to a former war general who converted to Christianity. The Christians built a church at this location precisely because, according to belief, it is in this place where there was a cave before that the Holy Family would have taken refuge. The Sainte-Marie Church or Hanging Church. The Sainte-Marie Church is a beautiful monument, and it is reached by stairs preceded by a corridor where mosaics retracing biblical scenes. This Church is nicknamed the Hanging Church because it is built above the trunks of palm trees that support it like stilts and these trunks date from the 4th century and still keep the Church today. The splendid interior has a thick marble pulpit supported by 13 pillars, representing Jesus and his twelve apostles. One of the columns is black, representing Judas, who betrayed Jesus. The Church houses a Christian fresco painted in a very precious vault, as it dates from the 4th century, and is in good condition, without ever being restored.

In the main hall, a Coptic icon depicts the Virgin Mary with Jesus in her arms. We think she follows us with her gaze when we walk around her. The Copts call it the Egyptian Mona Lisa, although the resemblance is remote. Ben Ezra Synagogue. This synagogue is a true architectural masterpiece. From the outside, it is nothing exceptional, but the interior makes all its interest; it is simply sumptuous. The first floor, as is the general layout, is characteristic of a Coptic church. Indeed, the synagogue previously belonged to the Christians, who were obliged to sell it because they could no longer maintain it. Then visit the souks of Khan El Khalili at your days. After the visits, return to the hotel in Cairo. Night at the hotel. Meals included: Breakfast – lunch





 

and sanctuaries; it is the only double temple all over Egypt. After your visit, head back to your dahabiya where you will continue the day sailing to the colorful city of Aswan and enjoy a mouthwatering lunch and dinner on board. Overnight on board.


Edfu temple is one of the last temples ever built in Ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic era between 237 BC & 57 BC to be the official worship house of the sky falcon god Horus. It is believed it was built on the same spot where the battle between the devil god Set and Horus took Place according to Osiris Myth. It came into light when it was excavated in 1860 by Auguste Mariette a French Egyptologist 1860, the architecture & interior of the Edfu Temple is beautiful as it mixes between Greek and Egyptian design in the finest manner

Kom Ombo Temple

Kom Ombo Temple "The Hill Of Gold" was constructed in the Greco-Roman period between 205 BC & 180 BC. The unique design of the temple is a distinctive double design divided into two identical sectors, one for the crocodile god Sobek and the other for the falcon sky god Horus.

Memphis, without forgetting that the king himself worshiped in this place as a god. This temple is also called the "Sun Temple of Ramses II." The small temple is dedicated to Queen Nefertari, also called the temple of Hathor, who was the wife of the Sun King. From a symbolic perspective, the two temples of Ramses II and Nefertari merge Ramses I, Nefertari, Hathor, and Rê. UNESCO played an essential role in protecting and displacing these two monuments endangered by the construction of the High Dam. After the visits, return to Aswan for lunch before resuming navigation to Kom Ombo - Edfou , where you will arrive at night. Dinner and overnight on board.