13 Days / 12 Nights 4 Nights Cairo 3 Nights Nile Cruise 1 Night in Luxor 4 Nights Hurghada
Day 1:
- Arrive at Cairo Airport: Meet, assist through passport control formalities, luggage identification & transfer to your hotel. - Check in at Hotel. - Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2:
Breakfast. Then drive to the three famous Pyramids of Giza, erected by Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus, guarded by the mysterious Sphinx, which is a mythical statue with a body of a lion and a human head. The three Pyramids and the Sphinx are one of the Seven Wonders of the World and the most important tourist site in Egypt. (Camel ride at the Pyramids can be arranged during the visit upon your request). Then tour to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, housing around 250,000 antique pieces. Covering the whole history of ancient Egypt, which extends over the past 5 thousand years, among these pieces the most magnificent treasures of the young King Tut Ankh Amon.
back to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo
Day 3:
Breakfast. Free Day. (Optional) Departure from hotel to start your full day tour visiting Sakkara. See the earliest monumental stone tractor in Egypt, a stepped pyramid built for King Zoser (c. 2650 BC). Then visit the cemetery for Memphis, used continuously for 3,000 years. See the earliest monumental stone tractor in Egypt, a stepped pyramid built for King Zoser (c. 2650 BC). Then visiting the Old part of Cairo, as Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace Christianity. We visit the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Berbara. The hanging Church, and the Coptic Museum which has a large collection of Coptic arts and antiquities dating from 300-1000 B.C., We will also visit the old Jewish Ben Ezra Synagogue. Then followed by a visit to the Citadel (it comprises a number of important monuments which are; the Mosque of Soleiman Pasha, the Alabaster Mosque, Joeh's Walls, Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace & provides a panoramic view of Cairo from Moqattam Mountain).
. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 4:
Breakfast . Transfer to the domestic airport. Departure by plane to Aswan. Arrival, meet & assist by our representatives and transfer to the Cruise.Boarding before lunch, Visit the High Dam and the Philae Temple. Lunch on board Sail to Kom Ombo. Afternoon Tea. Visit the Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board. Overnight in Edfu.
Day 5:
Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Dinner on board. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to visit the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation. Transfer to the hotel, free time for shopping. (Optional) Full Day Tour visiting East Bank: Karnak and Luxor Temple. Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great Proceed by carriage or bus to Karnak, which is a serious of temples, built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with it's 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatchepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. (Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles. Overnight in Luxor
Day 8:
Breakfast. Transfer to Hurghada by A/C car. Arrival, meet and assist by our representatives. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 9:
Breakfast. Free day. (Optional) Jeep Safari Tour (Enjoying the desert and camel ride. The trip includes lunch). Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 10:
Breakfast. Free day. (Optional) Departure from hotel about 08:00. Departure from the port at 09:00. Arrival at the Island of Giftun spending 1 hour near The Reefs and 2 hours on the island. Included in this trip: lunch / soft drinks / mineral water / equipment. Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 11:
Breakfast. Free day. Overnight in Hurghada
Day 12:
Transfer from Hurghada to Cairo by bus. Arrival, meet and assist by our representatives. Transfer to your hotel. (Optional) Sound and light show at Pyramids area. Overnight in Cairo
Day 13:
Breakfast. Our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.
Program Includes:
n 4 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
n 4 nights hotel accommodation in Hurghada on bed &breakfast basis
n 1 night hotel accommodation in Luxor on bed & breakfast basis.
n 3 nights on Cruise board (Aswan & Luxor) full board (sightseeing included).
n Domestic airfare: Cairo/ Aswan.
n 1 full day tour in Cairo visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum.
n All transfers in Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor and Aswan.
n The service of meet and assist at all your destinations
n English speaking Egyptologist guide
n All entrance fees.
n Our prices include all taxes and services.
n Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by A/C car
n Transfer from Hurghada to Cairo by bus
Not Included:
n Entry visa.
n Insurance of any kind.
n Extras of any kind.
n Any tips.
n Any optional tours
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