Day 1- Athens - Cape Sounion:
Arrive in Athens and transfer to Hotel. This afternoon we drive along the coast road past the wonderful beaches of Glyfada and Vouliagmeni Varkiza and a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf to Cape Sounion - a crowning feature dominated by the spectacular temple of Poseidon overlooking the Aegean Sea. o/n Athens.
Day 2 - Athens - Nauplia:
After breakfast we drive the coast to ancient Corinth. We stop for sightseeing then proceed to Mycenae and visit the remains of this ancient city including the Lioness Gate, the Tomb of Agamemnon and the Palace. Later we visit the theatre of Epidaurus and return to Nauplia for o/n. (B)
Day 3 - Nauplia - Olympia:
Today we drive through the Peloponnese area passing the cities of Megalopolis and Tripolis to Olympia where we visit the archaeological site and the museum. o/n Olympia. (B)
Day 4 - Olympia - Delphi:
After breakfast we drive through Patras to Rion where we take the car-ferry to Antirion and drive through Nafpaktos to Delphi for o/n. (B)
Day 5 - Delphi - Athens:
After breakfast a visit to the museum of Delphi, then drive back to Athens for o/n.(B)
Day 6 - Athens - Cairo:
Today we visit the tomb of the unknown soldier, the Royal Palace, the Pantheon Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Acropolis and Parthenon, visit the site and the museum, the Thesseum, the Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Monastiraki Flea Market. Modern Marker, Patission Avenue, Alexandras Avenue, Vas.Sofia's Avenue, Panepostomiou Avenue,Academy University, National Library and Omonia Square before transferring to the Airport for your flight to Cairo were you will be met and transferred to your hotel. (B)
Day 7 - Cairo:
After breakfast a full day of sightseeing the Egyptian Museum/Pyramids/Sphinx/Valley Temple. Evening Nile Dinner Cruise. (B,D)
Day 8 - Cairo - Aswan:
After breakfast another full day tour in Cairo, visiting Citadel/Mosque/Khan El Khalili/Coptic Churches, transfer for overnight sleeper train to Aswan. (B,D).(Flight and Hotel upgrade $120 - $150 US per person)
Day 9 - Aswan - Nile Cruise:
After Breakfast on the Train we arrive in Aswan and start our sightseeing with a Felucca (small sailing boat) or Launch ride to the botanical gardens, on Elephantine Island, and visit a Nubian village (time permitting). Check into our Cruise Ship for Lunch. Later we visit the High Dam and the Philae Temple. On return we sail for Luxor with a stop at Kom Ombo temple.(B,L,D)
Day 10- Nile Cruise:
Relaxing day sailing along the fertile Nile Valley with a stop at Edfu Temple.(B,L,D)
Day 11- Luxor:
Today we arrive in Luxor and start our sightseeing the West Bank - The Colossi of Memnon/Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)/Temple of Queen Hatshipsuit. Evening Karnak Light and Sound Show. Later take the time to walk around this quaint city. (B,L,D)
Day 12- Luxor - Cairo:
Today we visit the Luxor and Karnak Temples, Overnight sleeper train for Cairo .(B,L,D) (Flight and Hotel upgrade $120 - $150 US per person)
Day 13 - Cairo:
Visit Sakkara and Memphis and this evening visit the sound and light show at Giza. (B)
Day 14
Airport Transfer. (B)
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
* All our prices are "NET PRICES" with no any hidden additional fees or costs.
Children Policy
From 0-2 years old free sharing parents room.
From 2 - 12 years old 50% discount sharing parents rooms
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