{"id":2161,"date":"2025-07-09T13:29:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T13:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world-avenues.com\/portfolio\/\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T09:18:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T09:18:57","slug":"classic-egypt-ii-2","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"http:\/\/world-avenues.com\/en\/portfolio\/classic-egypt-ii-2\/","title":{"rendered":"CLASSIC EGYPT II"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Package Summary<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 10 Days \/ 09 Nights<br \/>\n<strong>Cities to visit:<\/strong> Cairo, Nile Cruise (Luxor &amp; Aswan), Abu Simbel<br \/>\n<strong>Nature of the package:<\/strong> Historical, Cultural, Adventure[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;\ud83d\udeec Day 1: Welcome to Egypt \u2013 Arrival in Cairo&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1752151791872-9bd339bf-8421&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arrive at one of <strong>Cairo\u2019s international airports (CAI or SPX<\/strong>), where our representative will meet and assist you upon arrival.<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Cairo.<\/li>\n<li>Check-in and relax after your journey.<\/li>\n<li>The rest of the day is free for leisure\u2014perhaps unwind with a Nile view or enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;\ud83d\udd3a Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx &amp; Grand Egyptian Museum&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1752151791876-c659d2ae-ffbf&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Begin your adventure at the legendary <strong>Giza Plateau<\/strong>, home to the <strong>Great Pyramids<\/strong>\u2014the only surviving wonder of the ancient world.<\/li>\n<li>Behold the iconic <strong>Sphinx<\/strong>, the timeless guardian of the pyramids.<\/li>\n<li>In the afternoon, dive into the treasures of the <strong>Grand Egyptian Museum<\/strong>, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun and fascinating pharaonic artifacts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;\u2708\ufe0f Day 3: Fly to Luxor \u2013 Embark on Your Nile Cruise&#8221; 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Queens<\/strong>, where the tombs of mighty pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, are hidden deep in the cliffs.<\/li>\n<li>Marvel at the <strong>Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari<\/strong>, a masterpiece of ancient architecture.<\/li>\n<li>Stop for photos at the towering <strong>Colossi of Memnon<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Return to the ship, begin sailing to Esna, and enjoy dinner onboard.<\/li>\n<li>Overnight in Esna with onboard entertainment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;\ud83c\udffa Day 5: Edfu &amp; Kom Ombo Temples \u2013 Nile Adventure Continues&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1752151798882-e60c5a23-eb1b&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sail to <strong>Edfu<\/strong> and travel by carriage to visit the <strong>Temple of Horus<\/strong>, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt with magnificent reliefs and towering columns.<\/li>\n<li>Continue sailing to <strong>Kom Ombo<\/strong> and visit the <strong>unique double temple<\/strong> shared by <strong>Sobek<\/strong> (the crocodile god) and <strong>Haeroris<\/strong> (the falcon-headed god).<\/li>\n<li>Discover the temple\u2019s mummified crocodiles and ancient surgical tools.<\/li>\n<li>Dinner and overnight onboard in Kom Ombo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;\ud83c\udf05 Day 6: Discover Aswan \u2013 Dam, Philae &amp; 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