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King Ramses with Cruise - 13 days

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Start and end in Cairo
4.9
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  • View of a pyramid with camel and carriage in the desert.
  • Stepped pyramid under a clear sky.
  • Hatshepsut’s temple with a rock face and clear blue sky in the background.
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  • I learnt a lot about Egypt's ancient history and civilisations and the people are so friendly and hospitable.

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    Lesley Ruth Emmans, traveled in January
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  • Ancient stone wall with hieroglyphics by a river.
  • The facade of Abu Simbel with large statues and detailed carvings.
  • Golden mask in a museum exhibit.
  • Cruise ship on a river with sailboat and lush vegetation.
  • Person posing near sign for Tomb of Tutankhamun.
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Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 24
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cairo

    Optional Activities

    • Backstreets of Cairo tour (departs 10am)
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  2. Day 2

    Giza - Saqqara

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza
    • Visit to the Sphinx
    • Exploration of Saqqara necropolis
    • Visit to Djoser's step pyramid
    • Visit to government-supervised Papyrus Museum
    Landmarks
    Great Pyramid of Khufu (Pyramid of Cheops)
    Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren)
    Pyramid of Menkaure (Mycerinus)
    Great Sphinx of Giza
    Saqqara
    Step Pyramid of Djoser
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  3. Day 3

    Cairo to Aswan

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum
    • 1 overnight train from Cairo to Aswan (Private 2 berth sleeper cabin)
    Landmarks
    Grand Egyptian Museum
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  4. Day 4

    Aswan

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Short boat trip to Agilika Island
    • Visit to Philae Temple
    • Visit to perfume oil emporium
    Landmarks
    Philae Temple
    Agilika Island
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  5. Day 5

    Aswan - Kom Ombo

    Included Activities

    • Nile cruise from Aswan to Kom Ombo
    • Visit to Kom Ombo temple

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning excursion by road to Abu Simbel (rock-cut temple of King Ramses II)
    Landmarks
    Abu Simbel
    Temple of Kom Ombo
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  6. Day 6

    Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cruise on River Nile to Luxor
    Landmarks
    Valley of the Kings
    Temple of Karnak
  7. Day 7

    Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Temple of Luxor
    Landmarks
    Temple of Luxor
  8. Day 8

    Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of West Bank of the Nile and Valley of the Kings
    • Visit to Colossi of Memnon
    • Visit to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
    • Visit to Temple of Karnak
    Landmarks
    Valley of the Kings
    Colossi of Memnon
    Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
    Temple of Karnak
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  9. Day 9

    Hurghada

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  10. Days 10 - 11

    Hurghada

    Optional Activities

    • Optional day trip to Giftun Island for swimming and snorkelling (bookable locally)
    • Windsurfing
    • Yachting
    • Deep-sea fishing
    • SCUBA diving
    • Snorkeling
    • Visit to Mons Porphyritis (ancient Roman quarry)
    • Visit to Port Safarga
    Landmarks
    Giftun Island
    Mons Porphyritis
  11. Day 12

    Hurghada to Cairo

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Khan el Khalili bazaar for souvenir shopping
    Landmarks
    Khan el Khalili
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  12. Day 13

    Cairo

    Meals
    Breakfast
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Traveler Moments

  • A golden figure lying on a wooden surface with hieroglyphics.
  • Crowd gathered in an indoor museum around an exhibit.
  • Ancient Egyptian wall art with depictions of cattle and hieroglyphics.
  • Three pyramids on a vast desert plain under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Close-up view of a pyramid's ancient stone blocks and sunlight filtering through.
  • Side profile of the Sphinx statue against a clear blue sky.
  • Great Pyramid with the Sphinx partially visible at its base.
  • Ancient ruins with palm trees and a river in the background.
  • Ancient carvings on a stone wall showing hieroglyphs.
  • Statue of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh with hieroglyphics on the wall.
  • People working at an archaeological excavation site in a rocky desert.
  • Shop selling ornate lamps with colorful displays.
  • Images of ancient mummies side by side with labeled text below.
  • Three statues of Egyptian deities in a museum setting.
  • The facade of Abu Simbel with large statues and detailed carvings.
  • Monumental statue of an Egyptian figure inside a dimly lit temple.
  • Ancient canopic jar with detailed carvings inside a display case.
  • Hatshepsut’s temple with a rock face and clear blue sky in the background.
  • Colorful carved portrait of an Egyptian pharaoh on a stone surface.
  • Intricate Egyptian hieroglyphs carved into a wall.
  • Hieroglyphic depiction of Egyptians rowing a boat in an ancient wall painting.
  • Group of tourists posing in front of a cruise ship named AIDA Verdi.
  • Pyramids of Giza with a horse-drawn carriage in the foreground.
  • Person posing with the Pompey's Pillar in the background.
  • Woman posing in front of architectural columns.
  • View of a pyramid with camel and carriage in the desert.
  • Two people in traditional attire with city lights in the background.
  • Woman posed in front of the Sphinx and Pyramid with a humorous gesture.
  • Group of people standing in water, all smiling and waving.
  • Group of people enjoying a boat ride with smiles and sunglasses.
  • Close-up group selfie with a pyramid in the background.
  • Camels in a desert landscape with people riding under a blue sky.
  • Young person sitting on a pile of car bumpers.
  • Group in front of the Abu Simbel temples.
  • Tour group inside an ancient temple with massive columns.
  • People boarding a cruise ship named M/S Miriam.
  • Tour group in a papyrus gallery with Egyptian art.
  • Man in traditional attire sitting against an ancient stone wall.
  • Group of people enjoying sunset on a cruise ship deck.
  • Group observing ancient hieroglyphs on temple walls.
  • People walking through a desert landscape.
  • Ancient Egyptian painting on a wall.
  • Group of people riding a banana boat on the sea.

Traveler Reviews

4.9
Overall rating based on 98 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.7
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.9
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.5
  • Tour Operator
    4.6

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  • King Ramses with Cruise - 13 days reviewer 1
    June 19th, 2023
    5.0
    This tour was fantastic. We had a chance to visit all the important sites and we got a couple of days of R&R at a...
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    Traveled in June 2023
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    Thank you so much for the feedback!
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  • King Ramses with Cruise - 13 days reviewer 2
    December 20th, 2022
    3.0
    We felt this was a very basic tour for the $. The operator was focused on upsell all the time, plus there was very...
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    Traveled in December 2022
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    We are sincerely sorry to note your disappointment in our operations in Egypt and have passed your comments to our local team for review.
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    December 6th, 2022
    5.0
    We recently had the pleasure of taking an outstanding trip with On the Go Tours. As four senior citizens, we were met...
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    Traveled in November 2022
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    Thanks so much, Barbara! We're so pleased you had an amazing trip.
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  • King Ramses with Cruise - 13 days reviewer 4
    July 25th, 2022
    5.0
    Amazing trip. Everything ran like clockwork. Fast tracked through immigration on arrival and departure - especially...
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    Traveled in July 2022
    Reply from: On The Go Tours
    Thank you so much for the fantastic review. We are delighted you enjoyed your time in Egypt and hope to welcome you on tour again soon!
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    February 24th, 2021
    5.0
    My life dream is to visit Egypt. After a long research I have decided to book a group tour with this company for May...
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    Traveled in May 2020
    Reply from: On The Go Tours
    Thanks so much for your kind words - its been a tough time for everyone so hoping we can get you to Egypt ASAP! Cheers OTG
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  • A
    January 17th, 2020
    5.0
    What an amazing experience both personally and culturally. I learnt a lot about Egypt's ancient history and...
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    January 17th, 2020
    5.0
    What a wonderful time we had in Egypt - although tiring, we enjoyed every minute. Abu Simbel, the Nile cruise and...
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    Traveled in August 2019
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  • A
    January 17th, 2020
    5.0
    Went on the King Ramses trip. We had Said as our tour leader for the first half and Mo for the Dahab section. They...
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    Traveled in May 2019
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    We very much appreciate the feedback!
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  • A
    January 17th, 2020
    4.0
    We spent 13 days on The King Ramses tour and enjoyed every minute. It was nothing short of amazing! From we arrived...
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    Traveled in August 2019
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    Thank you so much for your feedback!
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  • A
    January 17th, 2020
    5.0
    Very well organised, plenty of tour guide +assistance available. Local knowledge was fantastic. The pace of the tour...
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    Traveled in June 2019
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    Thank you so much for your feedback!
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    Fiona

    Asked on February 5th, 2025

    What type of transportation will be used throughout the tour?

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    • On The Go ToursOperator•Written February 2025

      The tour uses various modes of transport including buses and trains to travel between locations.

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    Audrey

    Asked on February 1st, 2025

    How are the accommodations during the tour?

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    • On The Go ToursOperator•Written February 2025

      Accommodations during the tour include a range of hotels and cruise ships, all ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience.

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    Dulce

    Asked on February 1st, 2025

    Can I book the tour if I am arriving from international locations?

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      Yes, international participants are welcome; ensure your travel dates align with tour start dates and check any potential visa requirements.

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    Asked on January 24th, 2025

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      The required visas depend on your nationality. It is critical to check with the relevant embassies ahead of your travels.

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    Asked on January 17th, 2025

    Am I covered by insurance during the tour?

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    • On The Go ToursOperator•Written January 2025

      You need to arrange your own travel insurance; however, in case of emergencies, there is support available through the tour.

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    Asked on January 13th, 2025

    HOW ABOUT MEAL? ARE THERE ANY MORE SPENDING. HOW MUCH ESTIMATE TOTAL COST?

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      Traveler•Written January 2025

      what is the best months to travel to Egypt? what months is the autumn and spring in Egypt?

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      Amy

      Traveler•Written January 2025

      IS THERE ANY RESTRICTION ON USING CAMERA OR SELFIE ON THE TRIP?

    • On The Go ToursOperator•Written January 2025

      In general, cameras and selfies are allowed at most locations. However, some sites, like inside tombs in the Valley of the Kings, have restrictions on photography or require an additional fee for cameras. Your guide will always inform you about specific rules for each site.

    • On The Go ToursOperator•Written January 2025

      Included meals: Breakfast is included daily during the tour. Additional spending: Lunches, dinners, and snacks are not included. Local meals can cost around $10–$20 USD per person, depending on your dining preferences. Estimated total cost: Aside from meals, you may want to budget for entrance fees (if not covered), optional excursions, tips for guides and drivers, and souvenirs. On average, plan for an additional $250–$400 USD per person for these extras.

    • On The Go ToursOperator•Written January 2025

      The best months to visit Egypt are during the cooler seasons: Autumn (October to November) and Spring (March to April) offer comfortable temperatures for sightseeing. Winter (December to February) is also a popular time, with mild weather, especially in Cairo and along the Nile.

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      Payments on the tour are primarily in cash, though some sites may accept credit cards. It's recommended to carry USD as spending money for daily expenses.

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      It is suggested to budget around USD 25-40 per day for miscellaneous spending during the tour.

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    Asked on September 22nd, 2024

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      The tour generally accommodates various group sizes, often ranging from small to medium-sized groups to enhance the experience.

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    Gaël

    Asked on June 7th, 2024

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    • On The Go ToursOperator•Written June 2024

      Entrance fees are not included in the base price of the tour. You should budget between USD 100-120 per person, payable in local currency on the tour.

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