7 Days Ramses II's Legacy Journey: Pharaoh's Passage

Embark on an immersive journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with our captivating Ramses II Package. Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, our attentive representative will warmly greet you, guiding you to your awaiting A/C car for a seamless transfer to your hotel. Over the course of 7 days, you'll unravel the mysteries of Egypt's rich heritage, beginning with an exploration of Cairo's iconic landmarks, including the Egyptian Museum of Civilization and the legendary Giza Pyramids. Delve into the royal past as you encounter the mummy of Ramses II and marvel at the grandeur of the Great Pyramids. Next, venture to Aswan to behold the awe-inspiring Temple of Abu Simbel before embarking on a serene Nile cruise, where each day promises new adventures. Traverse the ancient wonders of Luxor's East and West banks, from the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples to the legendary Valley of the Kings and Queens. Conclude your journey with a tantalizing Cairo Food Tour, savoring the authentic flavors of Egypt before bidding farewell to this mesmerizing land. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Ramses II's legacy and the timeless allure of Egypt.

Day 1: Arrival to Cairo- Unveiling the Mysteries

Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon you arrival you will find our representative waiting you with the sign of Ramasside tours, then you will be transferred by an A/C car to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids - Ramses II Mummy - Camel Ride

Breakfast. Start your journey to the Egyptian Museum of Civilization, where the treasures of ancient Egypt await. the only museum in Egypt which offers a general overview of all the all different historical periods of Egypt. It has more than 50,000 artefacts, presenting Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.

The Royal Mummies Hall inside The Egyptian Civilization Museum is a must-see area. It has a separate section where royal mummies unearthed from various tombs are preserved. The room is climate controlled and the mummies appear to be looked after well. Mummified over 4000 years ago, you can see the mummies of Kings of Hatshepsut, Tuthmosis and Ramses in good condition. The kings and queens have lean bodies and the mummies appear smaller and shorter in size than their original stature. Walk around leisurely in this room and look at Pharaohs and queen resting in peace in a climate controlled rooms, far removed from their original resting place.

Here, you will have the unique opportunity to visit the mummy of Ramses II, one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs..As you stand in the presence of Ramses II's mummy, you will be transported back in time to an era of grandeur and splendor

Then visit the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx – a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.

Enjoy your camel ride, you will enjoy special panoramic views of sphinx & Pyramids. Hear about all the hidden stories of Pharaohs life. I will give you hints and details that you cannot find on books!

(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Cairo - Exploring Aswan Treasures - Nile Cruise

Breakfast. Early Transfer to the domestic airport. Departure by the plane to Aswan. Arrival and transfer to visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments.The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Back to Aswan. Transfer to visit the Philae temple

Transfer to the Cruise.Overnight in Cruise 

(Note)Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile some Cruises itineraries, schedule and sailing times may be updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order

Day 4: Nile Cruise

Sail to Kom Ombo. Afternoon tea. Visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board. Disco party. Overnight in Edfu.

Day 5: Exploring Luxor's East Bank Treasures - Nile Cruise

Breakfast on board. Then transfer to visit Luxor Museum, This wonderful museum has a well-chosen and brilliantly displayed and explained collection of antiquities dating from the end of the Old Kingdom right through to the Mamluk period, mostly gathered from the Theban temples and necropolis.

Then move to visit the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom.

Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty.

King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. Overnight in Cruise.

 Day 6: Nile Cruise /Valley of Kings - Valley of Queens / Cairo

Breakfast on board. Disembarkation. Cross to the West Bank to visit Valley of the Kings, visit the tombs of various Dynasties. 

Step into the realm of ancient royalty with a visit to the tomb of Ramesses V & VI in the renowned Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt. This sacred site provides a captivating window into the funerary traditions and spiritual beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. Delve into the intricate reliefs and vibrant wall paintings that adorn the tomb's walls, showcasing scenes of religious rituals, offerings, and divine beings

Continue to Visit the Valley of the Queens, known as Ta-Set-Neferu “The Place of Beauty”. The valley served as a necropolis for the tombs of royal family members and the elite, with about 90 tombs belonging to Queens and princes of the ancient Egyptian New Kingdom (1550-1070 BC). whilst here, you will have a chance to visit the magnificent colorful tomb of queen Nefertari the beloved wife of Pharaoh Ramses II, (Extra Ticket) Queen Nefertari's tomb in the Valley of the Queens stands as a testament to her status and enduring legacy in ancient Egyptian history.

Then move to visit the Temple of Deir El Bahari of Queen Hatshepsut. On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenopis III facing the Nile. Then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Transfer to Luxor airport and departure by plane to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 7: Egyptian Food Tour&Departure

If your departure flight time allows you'll make this tour today if not we will fit it into another day earlier.

To enjoy the real taste of Egypt you have to try the Egyptian food the best foods in Egypt which is one of the life’s great pleasures, Discover off-the-beaten-path spots the real Egypt that is not covered in any guidebook.

To find the best place to eat in Egypt can be a challenge. Don’t worry we’ll take you to them, There are many delicious food tastings of the Best foods in Egypt.

Then you will be transferred to Airport for final departure.

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