I T I N ER A RY H IG H LIG H TS
TAKE A HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE
Experience the breathtaking beaut y of Egypt from
above as you rise high over the Valley of the Kings in
a hot air balloon. Of fered as an optional excursion,
this early-morning adventure provides stunning views
of the sunrise illuminating the ancient landscape.
WITNESS HISTORY AT ABU SIMBEL
Step into Egypt's storied past at the impressive Abu
Simbel, where the monolithic temples of Ramses II
were construc ted in the 13th centur y BC.
Rediscovered in the early 19th centur y, this UNESCO
Site was relocated bet ween 1964 and 1968.
VISIT THE GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM
Enjoy an included excursion to the newly opened
Grand Egyptian Museum with approximately 100,000
ar tifac ts, including the 3,200 -year- old statue of
Ramses II. King Tutankhamen's gold mask and
sarcophagus are the crown jewels.
SEE THE GRAND PYRAMIDS
Visit the Great P yramid of Khufu, the last of the Seven
Wonders of the Ancient World on the Giza Plateau.
Alongside it are the P yramids of Khafre and
Menkaure, each with their own unique features and
historical significance.
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