Day 1:
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Day 2:
Breakfast. 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. Then onwards to Sakkara to see the first pyramid ever built - the step pyramid of Zosser, overnight in hotel.
Day 3:
After breakfast, a tour to visit the Egyptian Museum witch contains the fabulous treasures of Tut-Ankamon specially the solid golden masque and the golden coffer then proceed to the old city of Cairo to visit the Hanging church, then proceed to visit the citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali mosque in the late after noon visit to the famous Khan El Khalili market. At the end of the day we will transfer to a restaurant to have lunch (on your own cost) having some free time at the restaurant until transferring you the Cairo station to catch Sitting train to Aswan.
Day 4:
Aswan. Arrival, meet & assist by our local representatives and transfer your Nile Cruise, check in, Visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries & The Temple of Philae. Overnight on board
Day 5:
Breakfast, (Optional trip to Abu Simble by plane), on the Nile by felucca around Kitchener’s island and Elephantine, dinner and over night on board
Day 6:
Sail to Komombo where you will visit the ruins of the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek & Haroeies in Kom Ombo , the crocodile god of Nubian . Sail to Edfu city, a trip to visit the magnificent great temple of Horus (god of protraction) Lunch, dinner , and overnight on board
Day 7:
After breakfast, a drive to lovely Luxor temple dedicated to Amoun-Ra the king of Goods in pharos time. then proceed to the great Karnack temple witch is considered the worlds largest religious complex. Overnight on board
Day 8:
Breakfast. Visit The West Bank – the Valley of the Kings, Valley of The Queens and The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, transfer to the railway station to take the Sitting train on your way to Cairo.
Day 9:
Arrive Cairo, Arrival, meet and assist by our representatives transfer to the hotel, (Optional Dinner Cruise) including transportation, dinner, Belly Dancer, Tanura Show, Horse show. Or (Optional day trip to Alexandria) Overnight in Cairo
Day 10:
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities
Program includes:
1. 3 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis
2. 4 nights on Cruise board; Luxor & Aswan full board – excludes drinks (sight seeing included)
3. All transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
4. All your tours and excursions are with A/C cars
5. The service of meet and assist at all your destinations
6. English speaking Egyptologist guide
7. First class Sitting train Cairo / Aswan – Luxor / Cairo
8. Our prices include all taxes and services.
Program excludes:
1. Visa Entry for Egypt (US$ 15 per passport)
2. Tipping
3. All your visits exclude entrance fees
4. Personal expenses (Laundry, Sauna, telephones…etc)
5. Any meals not mentioned in the program
6. Any Optional tours
7. International airfare
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price based on 3 stars hotels, 5 stars Nile Cruise
Sleeping train upgrade is : US$ 80 per person per two ways
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Africa
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Archeology/History
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