Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive Egypt. Our representative will pick up you from Cairo International Airport, and then you will be transferred to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza Tour. After breakfast at hotel, start a fantastic day tour of sightseeing by a private vehicle and Egyptologist. Visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus. In front of the three lies the 22 m high and 50 m long Great Sphinx. After that, back to hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Egyptian Museum. After breakfast at hotel, start a day tour to Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. The museum holds some of the finest treasures of human history, and is filled far beyond the capacity of the 100 year old building. There are as much as 136,000 items exhibited.
40,000 more lie in the basement, many are sinking into the soft ground. A great number of the items are tiny, coins or amulets, but prepare yourself for the awe of facing great statues and treasures. Visit Khan Al Khalili Bazzars then transfer to Train Station and overnight on board of train heading to Luxor.
Day 4: Luxor. Pick up from Luxor air Port and transfer to cruise. After Lunch on board, embarkation on your cabin.
Night free at leisure. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5: Luxor. Day free at leisure. Visit the temple of Karnak and the temple of Luxor. Back to cruise and overnight in Luxor.
Day 6: Luxor / Esna / Edfu. Pick up from the cruise in the morning pick from the cruise and cross to the West Bank. Visit the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepust, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Back to cruise and sail to Esna. Cross the lock. Sail to Edfu and overnight.
Day 7: Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan. In the morning pick up from the cruise and visit the temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo and stop to visit the temple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan and overnight.
Day 8: Aswan. Pick up from the cruise in the morning to visit of the High Dam and the temple of Philae. View of the Elephantine Island by felucca (sailing boat) and view of the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 9: Aswan / Kom Ombo / Edfu. Day free at leisure. Sail to Edfu. Stop to visit Edfu Temple and overnight in Edfu.
Day 10: Edfu / Esna / Luxor. Sail to Esna. Sail to Luxor. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 11: Luxor. Disembarkation after breakfast from the cruise and transfer to Luxor Station. Overnight on board of train heading to Cairo.
Day 12: Cairo. Pick up from Giza Station and Tour Islamic And Coptic Cairo. Then transfer to hotel and overnight.
Day 13: Final Departure from Cairo. Then transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
• Price per person in double room.
• Prices not valid during the following periods; 7 December 2009 - 04 January 2010 & 17 March 2010 - 10 April 2010
Price Includes:
- 3 night in Cairo in The Oases Hotel or similar 4* hotel with breakfast
- 2 night sleeping train 1st class ( Cairo – Luxor- Cairo) with dinner and breakfast
- 7 nights in Presidential Nile Cruises or similar 5* standard cruise with breakfast, lunch and dinner from Luxor to Luxor
- All above mentioned tours and transfers with modern air conditioned vehicle and driver
- English speaking guide during tours
- All mentioned Sights Entrance fees.
Price Excludes:
- International flight ticket
Egypt entry vise
- Personal expenses like drinks during meals and tips for drivers, reps, Hotels, restaurants
- Extra visits inside sights as entering inside pyramids and mummies room inside Egyptian Museum
- Payment transfer fees
- Optional excursion and any other item not mentioned in “Package Include”.
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Africa
Egypt
History Whiz
Archeology/History
Boating and Sailing
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