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From the moment your tour begins you’ll realize the reason so many choose to explore Egypt with Egypt Deluxe: our guides. Hand-selected for their expertise, these incredible people are pivotal in ensuring that you don’t simply travel through the country as a tourist—you really get to live the ancient Egyptian experience. Home grown, passionate about their country, and with an uncanny ability to impart their knowledge, your expert guide will enthrall as you discover ancient history spanning back thousands of years.

DAY 1 – Cairo | Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Arrive in Cairo and start your day by visiting the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, home to the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun and items dating to 4000 BC. During your visit, view the famed Mummy Room, featuring the remains of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs and nobles, including Ramses II, one of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs. After lunch, walk from Bab el-Fotouh to Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where tightly packed stalls display everything from spices and leather goods to jewelry and birds. Enjoy an authentic dinner at the Naguib Mahfouz restaurant. Following your dinner, transfer to the legendary Mena House hotel, your home for the following two nights.
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