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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 holidays itinerary, advise all procedures and finalize all pick up time for your holiday time, overnight in Cairo.

Meal plan: Welcome drink

Day 2: Giza Pyramids Day

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide who will accompany you in day tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, the necropolis of Sakkara and the former capital, Memphis. Overnight in Cairo.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Cairo City Sightseeing

Breakfast at the hotel and then you will be escorted by your private guide to 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 other Cairo's most popular Islamic and Coptic attractions in Old Cairo. Back to the hotel and Overnight in Cairo.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Sonesta Dahabiya Amirat Nile Cruise

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Cairo, and transfer to Cairo airport for the flight to Luxor. Board and Check in 05 star luxuriously Dahabiya, Sonesta Dahabiya Amirat Cruise. Lunch onboard then you will be taken to half day trip to visit Karnak & Luxor temples. Back to Dahabiya for dinner & overnight moored on the banks of the Nile in Luxor.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Breakfast on board. Visit the West Bank of Luxor (Valley of the Kings, Queens valley temple, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon). Lunch on board then sail to Esna and Tea time on the Sun Deck. Dinner during sailing. Overnight near Esna.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Day at leisure onboard. Breakfast then commence sailing. Overnight beside a Nile Island.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Morning sailing to Edfu for a visit to the well preserved cult temple of Edfu, dedicated to the Falcon headed god Horus. Back to Dahabiya & Overnight beside a Nile Island.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Morning sailing to Kom Ombo for a visit to the Ptolemaic temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the Crocodile god Sobek, or the god of the Morning Sun. Back to Dahabiya & Overnight beside a Nile Island.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Dahabiya Nile Cruise

A Day at leisure onboard. Breakfast then commence sailing to Aswan where the Dahabiya moors overnight.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Today you will tour Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); Aswan Dam (completed in 1902). Also visit the Philae Temple, for goddess Isis, it has been rescued from the water of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction. Back to Dahabiya and Overnight Aswan.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Dahabiya Nile Cruise / Fly Back to Cairo

Breakfast onboard the Dahabiya then disembarkation. Pick up and transfer to Aswan airport for the flight back to Cairo. Meet at airport then transfer to your hotel in Cairo & overnight.

Meal plan: Breakfast

Day 12: Fly Back Home

Breakfast in hotel, then transfer to Cairo International for departure.

Meal plan: Breakfast

Price includes:

- Meet And Assist at all mentioned airports.
- Assistance of our personal during your vacation.
- All transportation by private AC vehicles.
- 4 nights in Cairo hotel with breakfast.
- 7 nights on 05 star luxurious Dahabiya Nile cruise on Full Board basis.
- All Tours in Cairo (Private Escorted Tours).
- All tours on Dahabiya sharing Dahabiya group.
- Entrance fees to all sites as per itinerary.
- Expert Egyptologist guide.
- Lunch & bottled water during tours in Cairo.
- Domestic flight (Cairo – Luxor- Aswan – Cairo).
- Portage when needed.
- Free mobile phone during stay (30 min local & 2 min International).
- All service charges & taxes

Price excludes:

- International Airfare
- Optional tours
- Personal expenses
- Tipping Kitty

Extra Information:

- Trip runs every Wednesday & Thursday.
- Prices are quoted in US$ and based on double occupancy
- Prices are valid in 2013 except Christmas & Easter Feasts.
- Dahabiya cruise itineraries may be changed with NO prior notice.
- Discounts are available for groups and children.
- International flights are not included.