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Highlights of the Tour:
- Pyramids Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis
- Luxor & Karnak Temples
- Valley of the Kings and Queens
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & the Philae Temple
- 5*-Star Cruise boat
- Kalabsha,Mandulis Temple-Ramsis II temple
- Temple of Amada-Ibrim Palace
- Abu Simble
- Ramsis II temple\ Queen Temple of Goddess Hathor
- Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Islamic Coptic Cairo
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1:
Arrive Cairo
Arrival at Cairo International Airport
Meet and assist by Representative
Transfer by Coach / Bus and overnight at Hotel
Day 2: Giza Tour
Full-day outing to Sakkara and Memphis, followed by a visit to
the most famous wonderland in the whole world - the Great
Pyramids and the Sphinx. At 10 pm we
catch the overnight train to Luxor.
Day 3: Luxor/West Bank
Arrive in Luxor, meet and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Today we visit the West Bank of Luxor:
- Valley of the Kings
- Valley of the Queens
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
Overnight in Luxor hotel.
Day 4: Luxor/East Bank
Breakfast, then we’ll start touring the East Bank of Luxor
- Luxor Temple
- Karnak Temple
Evening train to Aswan. Arrive Aswan, meet, transfer to hotel
and check-in. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 5: Aswan/City Tour/Nile Cruise
Full-day excursion around the city visiting the Temple of Philae,
the Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Check-on Nile
Cruise and overnight.
Day 6: Nile Cruise
This morning, we start sailing on the way to Kalabsha, to visit
Mandulis Temple, then sailing again to Wadi El Seboua to visit
Ramsis II temple. Overnight on
Cruise while sailing on the way to Amada.
Day 7: Nile Cruise
Breakfast, then visiting the oldest Nubian Temple of Amada then
sailing again to Ibrim to visit the unique visible Nubian
monument "Ibrim Palace", then back
on the cruise to sail on the way to Abu Simbel. Overnight on
Cruise.
Day 8: Nile Cruise/Abu Simbel
Today after breakfast, the great moment awaits you to visit the
most impressionist site of Egypt, Ramsis II temple and the Queen
Temple of Goddess Hathor,
Overnight on Cruise.
Day 9: Abu Simbel/Aswan
Early morning check-out after breakfast to catch the bus back to
Aswan. Half-day tour , with a local motor boat, touring Kitchner
and Elephantine Islands.
Overnight train back to Cairo.
Day 10: Cairo/City Tour
Arrive Cairo and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Then we're
off to the Egyptian Museum where most of the fabulous treasures
of the Pharaohs are kept.
Then we drive to the Citadel -- home to Egyptian rulers for
nearly 700 years. Later, we explore many attractions in the old
Coptic area including the Hanging
Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Overnight in Cairo hotel.
Day 11: Depart Cairo
After breakfast/Free day. Transfer to Cairo International
Airport.
Tour Includes:
1- Transfers from/to the airport.
2- All fully-guided tours in (as per the itinerary) in
air-conditioned buses.
3- English-speaking tour guides throughout your program.
4- Four nights on a 5-star Nile Cruise Ship, with all meals
included (Open Buffet).
5- First-class train tickets from Cairo/Luxor/Aswan/Cairo on an
air-conditioned Spanish train with reclining seats.
6- All accommodations in 3-star hotels in Cairo, Aswan, and
Luxor. All rooms have a private bath, air-conditioning, TV, and
include breakfast.
7- Entrance fees of the sites visited on the way by the Lake
Nasser Cruise.
8- All transfer and pick-up services.
9- All service charges and taxes.
Tour Excludes:
1- Entrance fees of the sites. We do not charge in advance for
site entrance fees to add flexibility to your program as you may
choose to skip one or more sites depending upon your interests.
2- Drinks, tips and any other items of a personal nature.
Notes:
1- The "Egyptian 1" tour start every Thursday, however
confirmation in advance is still highly recommended.
2- All of our tours can be customized to fit your time, budget,
and interests.
Optional :
1- Day trips and activities (Add-Ons) are available upon request
and include the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids, Camel trip,
shopping at the Khan El-Khalily Market, an excursion to
Alexandria, and much more.
2- All day trips leave in small groups and are accompanied by a
professional tour guide.
3- The time spent depends only upon our guests' desires and the
official opening/closing times of the sites.
4- Additional accommodation nights can be arranged upon request.
* The tour price is 875
U$D
per person, based on double occupancy. There is a 150 U$D single
supplement charge. |