December 22 Nd: 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.

Meals: Welcome drink

December 23 Rd: Giza Pyramids / Sakkara Tour

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, checkout, then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus - Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue. Additional visit to the Solar Boat infront of Cheops Pyramid (extra ticket on spot) and then proceed to Sakkara area to visit Sakkara Complex and first pyramid ever built (Djoser Pyramid). Move to Memphis; Old kingdom's capital and famous Necropolis. In the evening transfer to Aswan station taking sleeper train to Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

December 24 Th: Arrive Aswan - Nile Cruise

Pick up from Aswan train station and transfer to embark your Nile River Cruise (Alyssa Nile Cruise) before Lunch by 11:00 a.m, and then enjoy visiting the High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished obelisk. Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

December 25 Th: 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.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

December 26 Th: Nile Cruise – Luxor East Bank

Sail to Luxor, breakfast on board while sailing to Luxor with lunch on board the vessel then you will be accompanied for a wonderful tour to visit East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Karnak and Luxor temples. You will be transferred back to the Nile cruise ship for afternoon tea and dinner on board with overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

December 27 Th: Nile Cruise/ Luxor East Bank

Disembarkation after breakfast, pay a visit to the West Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari and the Colossi Memnon. In the evening transfer to Luxor station taking sleeping train to Luxor about 11 hours far from Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.

December 28 Th: Back in Cairo

Breakfast aboard sleeper train before arriving Giza train station, where you will be met and transferred you to your hotel for free time at leisure with some optional excursions available in Cairo to visit Cairo Tower and Pharonic Village. Overnight stay at your hotel in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

December 29 Th: Cairo City Sightseeing

After breakfast, you will be escorted by your private guide to visit: Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen, alongside many other fascinating artifacts. Additional visit to the mummies room at the museum (extra ticket on spot) Lunch through out the tour at local restaurant, then moving to visit Saladin Citadel including Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Combining fascinating history with shopping in a lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, which dates back to 1382.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

December 30 Th: 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.

Meals: Breakfast

What's included:

• Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  
• All transfers by Private A/C vehicle
  
• Accommodation 3 nights in Cairo, breakfast included
  
• Accommodation for 2 nights on sleeping train including breakfast & dinner
  
• Accommodation 3 nights Nile Cruise, 5* cruise with full board
  
• All sightseeing tours in Cairo (Private Guided Tours)
  
• Lunch during your trip in Cairo
  
• All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing group
  
• Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae in Aswan
  
• Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
  
• Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & colossi of Memnon
  
• Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples
  
• Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
  
• Meals as mention in the above itinerary
  
• Bottled water during the tours
  
• Portage when needed
  
• Free Mobile phone during your stay (charged) about (30 min Local calls or 2 min. International Calls)
  
• All service charges and taxes.

What's excluded:

• International flights to & from Egypt.
  
• Egypt entry visa.
  
• Any extras and personal expenses.
  
• Tipping kitty.

Prices Per Person:

Plan A (4* hotel & 5* Cruise): $ 975

Grand Pyramids Hotel / Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise

Plan B (5* hotel & 5* Cruise): $ 1050

Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel / Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise

Notes:

• Trip runs on December 22 Nd 2012.
  
• Prices are quoted in US$ and based on double occupancy
  
• Discounts are available for groups and children.
  
• International flights are not included.
• For large group or customized itinerary contact our Egypt Tours & Travel Packages Consultant.