Navigate the wonders of Egypt, knock the history doors at the Pyramids then immerse yourself in different historical ages in Cairo. Sail the Nile onboard Luxury Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan and end your holiday at leisure in Hurghada.
Day 1: Welcome to Egypt
Arrive to Cairo airport, meet and assist by your tour manager then transfer to your hotel for check in with an exclusive air conditioned modern van. Our rep will provide you with detailed info about your holiday itinerary advice all procedures and finalize all pick up time for your holiday time, overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids Day Tour
Pick you up at the morning from you hotel to start a sightseeinr day tour. The Giza Plateau is the beginning; it is around 30 minutes from Cairo where your Egyptologist guide will provide a detailed introduction to each of the three pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menakaure. later you'll continue to the city side of Giza plateau where find yourself standing at the feet of the Sphinx.Then drive to Sakkara where Egypt's oldest pyramid is built in 2650 B.C. you will get a brief history of the famous Step Pyramid and you’ll have free time to walk around. The final stop is the open air museum of Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt to see artifacts of several great rulers of Egypt the Huge statue of Ramses II, finally you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Day 3: Cairo City Sightseeing Tour
Already seen the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx? Immerse yourself further into Egypt's history with an unmissable visit to the famous Egyptian Museum. Follow this with a stroll through Khan el-Khalili bazaar and a visit to Cairo's most popular Islamic attractions - the Alabaster Mosque. Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner and breakfast will be served on board - overnight inside your compartment.
Day 4: Arrive Aswan – Optional Tour to Abu Simbel
Pick up from Aswan train station and transfer to your hotel in Aswan and check in. Optionally you would start your trip to Abu Simbel Temples. It takes about a 3 hour and half drive one way from Aswan to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, enjoy the impressive Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, which is dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II, return to Aswan and overnight.
Day 05: Aswan City Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast, transfer to embark your Nile River Cruise before Lunch, then enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan visiting the High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished obelisk. Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.
Day 06: Nile Cruise / Kom Ombo / Edfu
Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board and visit Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to gods Sobek & Haeroris. Continue sailing to Edfu, lunch on board, then get a visit to Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 07: Nile Cruise / Luxor West bank
Sail to Luxor, breakfast on board then start your sightseeing in Luxor at the West Bank, and get the chance to enjoy the famous Valley of the Kings, then to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut & the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing. Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor.
Day 08: Nile Cruise / Hurghada
Breakfast on board, Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast . Then transfer to visit Karnak & Luxor temples. In the afternoon transfer to Hurghada on the Red Sea. From Luxor to Hurghada is about a 03 hour and half drive. Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 9 & 10: Leisure at Hurghada
Optional tours to experience the exquisite diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and see some amazing rare fish. Or choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing and deep-sea fishing. Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 11: Back to Cairo
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo by an air-conditioned bus about a 6 hour drive far from Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 12: Fly Back home
Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo - free time before your flight - check out and then transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Price includes:
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- 03 nights in Cairo hotel with breakfast.
- 01 night on sleeper train on half board.
- 01 night in Aswan hotel with breakfast.
- 03 nights on 05 star superior cruise on full board.
- 03 nights in Hurghada including daily breakfast.
- All tours as per itinerary (Private Tours).
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide.
- Lunch during your tour in Cairo.
- All tours on the cruise sharing group.
- Entrance fees to all sites as per itinerary.
- Meals as mention in the above itinerary.
- A Bottle of mineral water during the trips.
- Portage when needed.
- Free phone during stay (30 min local calls or 2 min. international Calls).
- All service charges and taxes.
Price excludes:
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Personal expenses
Extra Information:
- Trip runs every Saturday, Monday & Thursday.
- Prices are quoted in US$ and based on double occupancy.
- Prices are valid in 2013 except Christmas & Easter Feasts.
- Discounts are available for groups and children.
