Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo Airport, meet and assist, then escort to the hotel, check in, at night optional dinner cruise, then back to the hotel and overnight.
Day 2: After breakfast, sightseeing in Giza to visit the pyramids and the Sphinx. (Lunch is optional during the tour). Then heading to the Papyrus institute and Perfume Factory. Transfer back to the hotel and overnight.
Day 3: Breakfast, sightseeing in Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum, old Cairo and Khan El Khalili, then transfer to the train station (seating first class) to Aswan. Overnight at the train.
Day 4: Arrival in Aswan. Upon arrival, sightseeing in Aswan to visit the high dam and the unfinished obelisk, then transfer to the cruise to check in and lunch after lunch felucca ride around the rocky island of the Nile. After that, optional visit to the Nubian Village where you can experience the daily life and costumes of Upper Egyptians. Transfer to the cruise, dinner and entertainment on board. Sailing to Kom ombo and overnight on board in the cruise.
Day 5: Breakfast, arrival to Kom Ombo and visit the temple of Kom Ombo. The temple is dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris (Horus the Elder). Continue sailing to Edfu, lunch on board. After lunch, sightseeing of Edfu temple, the major Ptolemaic temple and the best preserved in Egypt. The temple is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and was built over a 180-year period from 237 BC to 57 BC. Continue sailing to Esna to cross the lock. Dinner and entertainment of Galabia party, sailing to Luxor and overnight on board.
Day 6: After breakfast, sightseeing in Luxor to visit the west bank, El Dier El Bahari (Queen Hatschepsut temple, valley of the kings, colossi of Memnon, back to the cruise, lunch, then sightseeing of the east bank to visit Karnak and Luxor Temples. At night, optional sound light show at Karnak temple, then back to the cruise entertainment and overnight on board.
Day 7: Breakfast, check out from the cruise and transfer to Hurghada by bus. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel, rest of the day free for leisure, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Breakfast, check out from the hotel, and then escort to Sharm El Shiekh by ferry boat. Upon arrival, check in the hotel, rest of the day free for leisure.
Day 9: Free for leisure. Or optional sea trip. Lunch on board is included in the trip, back to the hotel, dinner & over night.
Day 10: Free for leisure. Or optional desert trip.
Day 11: After breakfast, check out transfer to Cairo, arrival and transfer to the hotel, check in and overnight.
Day 12: Breakfast, check out from the hotel, transfer to the Cairo International Airport for the final departure.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Meet and assist and round trip transfer Airport/ Hotel/ Airport
- Entry fees for Sightseeing as per mentioned in the enclosed itinerary
- 3 Nights accommodation on B.B basis in Cairo
- 1 Night at seating train first class Cairo/ Aswan
- 3 Nights accommodation on F.B basis at Nile cruise
- 1 Night accommodation on H.B basis in Hurghada
- 3 Nights accommodation on H.B basis in Sharm
- All transfers and English speaking guide
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Africa
Egypt
Archeology/History
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