Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival to Cairo
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will meet you in the airport then you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 Cairo
Breakfast. Start your full day visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display
is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian
art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit
dedicated toborder the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.
Visit the Great Pyramids Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most
colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx a huge funeral complex
guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
At the end of the day, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
(Optional) Dinner Cruise including transportation, dinner, Belly Dancer, Tanura Show.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3 Cairo
Breakfast, Departure from hotel to start your full day tour visiting Sakkara
.See the earliest monumental stone tractor in Egypt, a stepped pyramidbuilt for King Zoser
(c. 2650 BC). Then the cemetery for Memphis, used continuously for 3,000 years.
Then visit the Old part of Cairo,as Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace
Christianity. Wevisit the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Berbara. The hanging Church,
Wewill also visit the old Jewish Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Transfers to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Luxor. Dinner on the train.
Overnight in Sleeper Train.
Day 4 Luxor
Breakfast on the train. Arrival Luxor, meet & assist by ourrepresentative. Transfer to
the Cruise. Boarding before Lunch. Lunch onboard. Visit The Temple of Karnak & the
Temple of Luxor.Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granitestatues
of Ramses the Great Proceed by carriage or bus to Karnak, whichis a serious of temples
built in different reigns. Starting by theAvenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon,
the Hypostyle Hallwith it?s 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and
Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrusdesigns, the Granite
Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake.
Afternoon tea. Dinner on board & Belly Dance show.
Overnight in Cruise
Day 5 Edfu
Breakfast. Visit The West Bank the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon and
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsutat El Deir El Bahari. Excursion to the Necropolis of
Thebes, on theEastern bank. Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings; visitthe
tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari. On thereturn journey stop
at the Colossi of Memnon which are two giganticsitting statues representing Amenopis III
facing the Nile. Then visitthe Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Lunch on board.Sail to Esna. Afternoon Tea. Disco Party.
(Optional) Hot Balloon:Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable.
Driftingpeacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and theMountain on
the Nobles.
Overnight in Cruise.
Day 6 Kom Ombo
Breakfast on board. Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
Visit The Temple Shared by the Two Gods Sobek & Haroeies in Kom Ombo. Afternoon Tea.
Dinner on board & Galabeya party
Overnight in Cruise
Day 7 Aswan
Breakfast on board. Sail to Aswan. Visit The High Dam , The Granite Quarries & the Temple
of Philae Lunch on board. Sail on the Nile by felucca around Kitcheners island and Agha
Khan Mausoleum. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board.
Overnight in Cruise.
Day 8 Aswan
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation after breakfast.
(Optional) Departures to Abu Simbel visit the Temple of Abu Simbel back to Aswan,
The colossal Temple ofAbu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved
frominundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptianmonuments.
The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, andrepresentation of the deities to
which each was dedicated is carved onits huge fa?ade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small
Temple of theKings wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
Transfer to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Cairo.
Dinner on the train.
Overnight Sleeper Train.
Day 9 Alexandria
Breakfaston the train. Arrival to Cairo then transfer to Alexandria by A/C car,meet &
assist by our local representative and transfer to thehotel. Check in.
(Optional) Start your Trip Visiting the Roman Theater(A theater with marble seats up
to 800 spectators, Galleries, Sectionof mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded
by Roman Villas& baths). Then visit Pompay?s Pillar, Followed by visit to the Catacomb
of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombson three levels, also contains The Triclinium where relatives
used tosit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves ofbearded serpents.
Inside, there are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobec& Anubis wearing Roman Armor).
Followed by Visiting Elsawary,montazaGarden Alexandria Library& Also from out side you will VisitQaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabas.
Overnight stay in Alexandria
Day 10 Cairo
Breakfast. Transfers to Cairo by A/C car. Arrival to Cairo, meet & assist by our local
representative and transfer to the hotel.
(Optional) Sound & Light Laser Show at Pyramids area.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 11 Departure
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist
you at the airport through final departure formalities
Includes
* 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
* 1 Night hotel accommodation in Alexandria on half board basis.
* 4 Nights on Cruise board (Aswan & Luxor) full board ? (sightseeing included)
* 2 Nights in Sleeper Train on Half Board basis.
* All transfers in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Alexandria.
* 1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, the Great Pyramids, Sphinx
* 1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting Sakkara ,Memphis & Old part of Cairo
* Free Camel ride at the Pyramids area.
* Expert tour guide.
* All your tours and excursions are with A/C vehicle.
* The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
* All your visits include entrance fees.
* Our prices include all taxes and services.
* Transferby A/Ccar
* Cairo / Alexandria
* Alexandria / Cairo
Excludes
* Visa Entry for Egypt.
* Personal items.
* Tipping.
* Any meals not mentioned in the program.
* Any Optional tours.
Hotels / Nile Cruise:
Kindly note that the hotel rating in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so Luxury or Ultimate Luxury hotel options are always recommended as minimum in Egypt.
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
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Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1470 $ | 1500 $ | 1560 $ |
Solo traveler | 2405 $ | 2445 $ | 2530 $ |
Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1885 $ | 1920 $ | 1985 $ |
Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 2910 $ | 2955 $ | 3050 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
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Price per person in dbl room | 2990 $ | 3500 $ |
Solo traveller | 4360 $ | 4560 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
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Price per person in dbl room | 4290 $ | 5140 $ |
Solo traveller | 6100 $ | 6600 $ |