Undiscovered Egypt Archaeology Tour

Price: Not Specified 14 Days / 13 Nights

Explore Egypt like never before, with exclusive access to hidden archaeological sites and behind-the-scenes experiences. Visit historic sites in Middle Egypt such as Tell el-Amarna, Abydos and Dendera, and enjoy private access to the newly discovered Lost City of Gold and other recently discovered sites. Along with Egypt’s iconic landmarks, this tour offers a unique look into the ancient world that few people get to experience.

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by one of our representatives who will assist you with visa and airport procedures, then you will be transferred to a luxurious 5-star hotel in Giza offering stunning views of the Pyramids.

After breakfast, you will have an organizational meeting with your Egyptologist guide.

Get ready to embark on a journey to see the Islamic and Coptic heritage in all its glory.

Our first stop on our daily tour of Cairo will be the historic Al-Muizz Street, the oldest street in Cairo, which is famous for its stunning medieval architecture, making it a treasure trove for history buffs.

You will marvel at the Qalawun and Bartok complexes, along with the Hanging Church and the Cave Church, which will leave you awestruck.

For lunch, we will take you to one of the finest restaurants in Old Cairo, located next to the famous Khan El-Khalili Market, the most famous market in Cairo. Here, you will enjoy delicious local cuisine and indulge in some leisurely shopping in the vibrant traditional Egyptian markets.

After breakfast, visit Saqqara to witness the awe-inspiring Step Pyramid of King Djoser. Constructed 4800 years ago by the legendary architect Imhotep, this remarkable structure is the oldest pyramid in the world.

Our sightseeing continues with a visit to the Pyramid of King Teti, which houses one of the oldest pyramid texts ever discovered, marking a significant moment in ancient Egyptian history.

Our journey then leads us to Dashour, where we will discover the two pyramids built for Pharaoh Snefru. These are one of the oldest, largest, and best-preserved pyramids in Egypt, constructed between 2613 and 2589 BC. The unique angle of the Bent Pyramid has puzzled historians and researchers for years, providing insights into how the Egyptian pyramids evolved over time.

Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast as we embark on a journey down Egypt Nile Cruise, venturing towards the heart of Middle Egypt. We will visit the most significant pyramid sites en route, beginning with the imposing pyramid of Meidum, which was erected by Snefru, the father of Khufu, the great pyramid builder of Giza.

Our journey will then take us to the Hawara pyramid of Amenemhet III. The pyramid is a complex with 12 main courts, the visitors being guided through an intricate labyrinth of rooms, galleries, and courtyards.

After a day of exploring the magnificent pyramids, we will continue our journey through the landscapes of Egypt to the charming town of Minya. Here, we will unwind in a luxurious hotel.

With the sunrise and a nice breakfast, we will embark on a journey to the majestic Tuna el-Gebel, one of Egypt’s undiscovered landmarks. Here, we will witness the splendor of tombs that once held thousands of mummies, a Late Period temple, a monument of Tell el-Amarna, and the tomb of Petosiris. We will be amazed by the magnificent paintings of the tomb, which dates back to 300 BC.


Our next stop is the stunning rock-cut tombs of the nobles at Beni Hassan, carved into the high limestone cliffs, a site dating back to the Middle Kingdom (2040 - 1640 BC). These tombs provide a rare glimpse into the daily lives of the ancient Egyptians, showcasing their customs and beliefs.

We will embark on a luxurious visit to Tell el-Amarna, one of the most famous ancient capitals in Egypt, built under the visionary leadership of the great Pharaoh Akhenaten. This picturesque city is a testament to his desire for a society dedicated to the worship of one god, Aten - the divine power of the sun.


Our tour of this amazing place will take us through noble tombs decorated with wall reliefs that surpass any other tombs found in Egypt. The scenes painted will amaze us with their realistic depiction, making it seem as if the viewer is in motion. We will also explore the royal palaces, a symbol of power and prestige, as well as the mausoleum dedicated to the legendary Pharaoh Akhenaten.

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before embarking on a lavish excursion to Abydos, a destination that will leave you breathless. Our journey will take us to the Temple of Seti I, a sacred site that served as the center of religious and cultural importance in Egypt. This was the burial place of the earliest kings of unified Egypt. The temple is designed with the finest white limestone and represents a magnificent revival of Old Kingdom art. This private tour allows you to decide how long you want to spend at each site.

After lunch, we will head to Dendera, a place filled with ancient monuments and wonders. Our visit will include the temple dedicated to the revered goddess Hathor, a sight to behold with its towering columns and breathtaking ceilings decorated with some of the most vibrant and colorful paintings from antiquity. The temple spans 430,000 square feet and is among the best preserved temples in all of Egypt. Dendera itself has been a place of worship with churches and shrines since the earliest days of ancient Egyptian history.

After experiencing the grandeur of Dendera, we will travel to Luxor, where we will stay in our 5-star hotel.

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before embarking on a magnificent tour of Luxor, a city that exudes grandeur and mystery. Our first stop will be the Ramesseum, a massive temple built by the great Pharaoh Ramses II to honor the god Amun and himself.

The Ramesseum houses a colossal 57-foot-tall statue of Ramses II, a stunning sight. The walls of this temple are decorated with reliefs depicting vivid battle scenes and victorious wars with the Asians.

Our journey continues to the Valley of the Kings, a site that embodies the grandeur and majesty of ancient Egypt. It served as a royal burial ground for 62 pharaohs, and we will gain access to some of the most famous tombs in the valley. This unparalleled historical treasure is an unmissable stop on our luxury tour.

After exploring the Valley of the Kings, we will take you to the magnificent Luxor Museum, a popular site that houses some of the most exquisite masterpieces of Pharaonic art. The collection also includes everyday objects that provide a glimpse into the daily lives of the ancient Egyptians.

We will proceed to visit the Karnak Temple, located on the revered east bank of the Nile. This temple is the largest temple in the world and is an amazing complex of temples, halls, enclosures and obelisks. The temple is located near a sacred lake, which adds to its appeal and grandeur. The Karnak Temple was constantly modified, expanded and rebuilt for more than two thousand years, from the Middle Kingdom (c. 2040-1780 BC) to the Greco-Roman period (c. 332 BC to 400 AD).

After visiting the amazing Luxor Temple, one of the most beautiful and magnificent ancient Egyptian temples on the east bank of the Nile.

The city of Luxor, formerly known as Thebes, was founded in 1400 BC and was the capital of ancient Egypt for centuries. This temple is a true testament to the intricate and magnificent architecture of the ancient Egyptians.

We will take a comfortable flight from Luxor to Cairo, where we will head to our luxurious 5-star hotel.

After resting, we can enjoy the exceptional amenities offered by the hotel or choose one of our activities, which will surely make your one-day Cairo tour an unforgettable experience.

Prepare to embark on an adventure like no other on the majestic Giza Plateau, you will be granted exclusive access to this iconic site.

With our special permission from the Ministry of Antiquities, you will be granted an intimate view of the three great pyramids and the Great Sphinx. These amazing monuments were built by the pharaohs of the Old Kingdom around 2500 BC. They remain a true testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Guided by your expert Egyptologist guide, you will delve deeply into the mysteries of the Great Sphinx and the pyramids.

The highlight of our day will be our private access inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world, where you will admire its awe-inspiring grandeur and learn about its fascinating history.

In the morning, we will embark on a day tour to Alexandria, a three-hour drive from Cairo. As the second largest city in Egypt, Alexandria has a Mediterranean atmosphere and is famous for its stunning Roman ruins. Founded by Alexander the Great in 332 BC, it was once the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt. We will have the opportunity to explore its historical landmarks.

We will embark on a comprehensive tour of Alexandria’s important sites, including the Library of Alexandria, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and Fort Qaitbay, which was home to the legendary Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. As we explore these magnificent sites, we will be transported back in time, immersed in the rich history and culture of this city.

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, you will embark on a scenic tour of Cairo.

You will come alive as you explore the Egyptian Museum – the world-renowned institution that boasts the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. Including the Tutankhamun exhibition with its stunning golden mask of the young king.


Next, we will head to the Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali – a massive 12th-century fortress built to unify the city and defend it against the Christian Crusaders. See the majestic Mosque of Muhammad Ali, erected atop the Citadel in the early 19th century, and marvel at its architectural grandeur.

In the evening, you will head to a sumptuous farewell dinner. Enjoy the memories of an amazing journey that took you through the wonders of Egypt.

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport. With your heart full of new experiences, unforgettable memories and amazing photos, say goodbye to this wonderful country.

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