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Christmas Trip/ Cairo/Alexandria/Luxor/Aswan/Abu Simbel then Sharm/Mount Sinai and Dahab
offered by supplier M15891 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Group Size: 1
- 50
people
Destination: Cairo
Season: January - December
Languages: Arabic, English, French
Minimum Cost: 200 US Dollar (USD) Per trip
Maximum Cost: 800 US Dollar (USD) Per trip
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We arrange flexible itineraries so you can choose what you like to see and do by yourself.The program depents on how long will be your trip and what's your interest.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive Cairo. Meet at airport, pick up and transfer to your hotel. (For Free - i don't charge for arranging this service, it's my gift to you pick up and drop off at airport for arrival and departure days will be free!)
Day 2: Pick up after breakfast, transfer to visit
Saqqara Step Pyramid - Saqqara is around 25 kilometers south of Cairo and in the same time we can visit two mastabas (tombs) to see the carving scenes on its walls (fifth dynasty) then visit Memphis Museum, old city and the first capital of Egypt. Have rest while taking lunch in one of the best restaurants in pyramids area. Then visit the three great Pyramids of Giza plateau and go inside one of them, see the famous sphinx and Chephren's valley temple. Visit papyrus and perfumes factory for free time to see the ancient egyptian crafts. Optional tour: Pick up at night and transfer to see the sound and light show in pyramids area. Return back to hotel.
Day 3: Nile Cruise
Pick up after breakfast, transfer to visit the great Egyptian Museum, it house much more than 100,000 objects and see the gallery of king Tutankamon, his golden mask, jewelery, golden throne, royal mummies hall, animal mummies and others. Visit the Citadel and alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali, then have rest while taking lunch. After that we will have a visit to Old Cairo, Coptic churches and old Jewish synagogue. Felucca ride in the river nile to take the best picture for the city from the nile. Optional tour: Pick up at night and transfer to 5* Nile Cruise enjoy your dinner and watch the belly dancers and oriental shows. Back to hotel
Day 4: Alexandria
Alexandria it is 220 k/m far from Cairo, it takes 2 and a half hours driving so one day is good to visit all Greaco-roman sites in Alex. We will start our day at 7.00 am, pick up and transfer to Alexandria by a private good and modern a/c van, Arrive Alexandria at 10.00 am and transfer directly to visit all main sites of Alex. Roman tombs (underground) or the catacombs the great library Of Alexandria on the same place of the old library in Cleopatra’s time, Roman theatre, Pompay pillar, Qaitbay Castle, El montazah palace. Get free time on beaches or markets to get good pictures. Then have rest and take lunch in a good restaurant with the sea view. Return back to Cairo, overnight. Then you can take the overnight train to Aswan or fly in the next morning to Aswan.
Day 5: Aswan
Arrive in Aswan airport/train station where you will be met by our representative. Transferred to your Cruise for check in. Your afternoon tour starts with visiting High Dam and its huge lake, unfinished oblisk, Granite Quarries then take a short ferry ride to Philae Temple this Romantic and Majestic Temple. At night: Take a felucca ride (boat) to visit Elephantine Island and Kitchner Island Tnen visit the nubian village by felucca. Overnight on board.
Day 6: Abu Simbel
After enjoying your breakfast on the Nile. Start early morning, transfer by an A/C van to Abu Simbel to visit the most beautifull temples then return back to your Cruise in Aswan. You will sail towards Kom Ombo Visit the Graeco Roman Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to the two gods Sobek the crocodile God and Harveris the Sun God.Sail to Edfu. At night: after you have dinner on board enjoy your time in the boat's Bar while watching the nubian's show. Arrive Edfu, Overnight on board.
Day 7: Visit Edfu temple in the morning then sail to Luxor. Arrive Luxor. In the Afternoon you will then visit the East Bank of Luxor. Entry down the avenue of Ram Headed Sphinx to reach the Monumental Temple of and then continue onto Luxor Temple, then visit the Karnak Temple and visit Luxor museum. At night, transfer to the sound and light show at Karnak temple. Overnight on board.
Day 8: After breakfast, an early morning start as you cross over to the West Bank of Luxor, as you come from sun, sand and rugged mountainside you enter - The Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Also you can have a visit to the Valley of queens, Tombs of nobles Madinet Hapu and the Ramsseum. Check out Cruise and transfer by an A/C van to Hurghada. Overnight at Hurghada hotel.
Day 9: Pick up and transfer to take a boat to Sharm el Sheikh for 45 minuites.Arrive Sharm el Sheikh and transfer to hotel in Sharm or Dahab. Late night:Pick up and transfer to Moses mountain and start climbing to the top.
Day 10: Reach the top in the early morning during sunrise and take the most beautifull pictures and begin to go back to the bottom. Visit Saint Catherine monastery and return back to Sharm el Sheikh or Dahab. In Sharm el Sheikh and Dahab we can arrange trips in the deserts (safari and camping) also we arrange Aquamarine trips by ships for Snorkeling or diving as you like! Fly back to Cairo and drop off at airport for final departure.
Member discount:
10% discount for InfoHub customer. Request a free gift certificate.
Notes:
The cost depends on how long is your trip and what you like to do and visit so you can choose to visit just two cities (Cairo and Alexandria, 3/4 cities or the whole package as you like)!
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