Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival to Cairo
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will meet you in the airport then you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 Cairo
Breakfast. Start your full day visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Visit the Great Pyramids ? Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx ? a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
Transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train.
Overnight Sleeper train.
Day 3 Aswan
Breakfast on the train. Arrival Aswan, arrival, meets & assists by our local representatives and transfer to the Cruise. Boarding before lunch, Embarkation. Lunch on board. Visit The High Dam and The Philae temple. Sail to Kom Ombo. Afternoon Tea. Visit the Temple Shared by the Two Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board. Disco party.
Overnight in Edfu.
Day 4 Luxor
Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board & Galabya party.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5 Luxor
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to visit Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsutand the Colossi of Memnon. Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, onthe Eastern bank. Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings;visit the tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari. Onthe return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two giganticsitting statues representing Amenopis III facing the Nile and visit theTemple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure. Afternoon Tea.
(Optional) Visit The Temple of Karnak & the Temple of Luxor.Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granitestatues of Ramses the Great Proceed by carriage or bus to Karnak, whichis a serious of temples built in different reigns. Starting by theAvenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hallwith it?s 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut andTutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrusdesigns, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake.
(Optional) Hot Balloon:Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Driftingpeacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and theMountain on the Nobles.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6 Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation. Departure to airport to take your flight to Sharm El-Sheikh. Arrival, meet and assist by our representative. Transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Sharm.
Day 7 Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast. Free day.
(Optional) Ras Mohamed full day. Departure from Hotel at 09:00 am (30 km on a paved road & about 5 km of the road). Upon arrival at Ras Mohamed, climb to The Shark Observatory to witness the panorama of both Aqaba & Suez Gulf. Then back to the main beach to enjoy the splendid coral reef and pure water and back to Sharm. (Tour includes soft drinks).
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 8 Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast. Free day.
(Optional) Canyon Trip: Start at 5:30 AM with jeep car going to canyon direct in 2,5 hour then the people start to climb the mountain down then climb up to the other side to find the jeep waiting for them to move to Sharm back.
In the way back the jeep stop in Nweibaa for lunch for 1 hour??After that the jeep move to Dahab to make shopping for another1 hour then come back to Sharm.Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 9 Cairo
Breakfast. Departure by A/C bus to Cairo. Arrival, meet & assist by our local representatives and transfer to the hotel.
(Optional) Sound and light show at Pyramids
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 10 Cairo
Breakfast. Full day Tour Sakkara is 27-Km Southwest of Cairo. Including a visit to the step Pyramids of Sakkara (The first proper Pyramids built for the king Zoser, it is considered evolution of the Pyramid from the simple Mastaba to the Pyramid in its known form) Followed by a visit to The Pyramids of Unas & Oser-Kaf the Mastaba. Tomb of Mereruka, Ti & Pta-Hotep (carved and painted tombs), Then Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt where Colossal Statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. Then visit 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, We will also visit the old Jewish Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 11 Departure
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities
Includes
* 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
* 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Sharm El-Sheikh on bed and breakfast basis
* 3 Nights on Cruise board (Aswan & Luxor) full board (sightseeing included).
* 1 Night sleeper train on Half Board basis.
* 1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx
* 1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting Sakkara, Memphis & Old Cairo
* All transfers in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Sharm El-Sheikh.
* Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
* All your tours and excursions are with A/C bus.
* The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
* All your visits include entrance fees.
* Our prices include all taxes and services.
* Domestic flight:
* Luxor / Sharm El-Sheikh
* A/C Bus between Sharm / Cairo
Excludes
* Visa Entry for Egypt
* Personal items
* Tipping
* Any other items not mentioned.
* Any Optional tours
Hotels / Nile Cruise:
Kindly note that the hotel rating in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so Luxury or Ultimate Luxury hotel options are always recommended as minimum in Egypt.
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo: Le Méridien Pyramids – Steigenberger – Mercure – Ramses Hilton.
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile. Aswan: Helnan Hotel.
Alexandria : Tolip Hotel – Sheraton Alexandria. Hurghada: Intercontinental Mövenpick Resort.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1350 $ | 1380 $ | 1570 $ |
Solo traveler | 1810 $ | 1855 $ | 1940 $ |
Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1465 $ | 1500 $ | 1750 $ |
Christmas & Easter – Solo traveler | 1975 $ | 2025 $ | 2115 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Alexandria: Mediterranean Azur – Hilton Corniche. Hurghada: JazMakadi Star .
Luxor: Hilton-Jolie Ville – Sonesta St. George. Aswan: Mövenpick Aswan.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, , MS Nile Premium, , MS Bule shadow, MS Crown Jubilee.
All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
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Price per person in dbl room | 2730 $ | 3190 $ |
Solo traveller | 3560 $ | 3760 $ |
Accommodation plan (C) Ultimate Luxury Highly Recommended:
Alexandria: Four-season Hotel – Palestine hotel.
Hurghada: Movenpick El Gouna Resort & spa.
Aswan : Sofitel Legend Old Cataract.
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Zahra or Phiaele Cruises – Movenpick Royal
Lili or Royal Lotus Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Ms Farah -MS Amarco suites Only.
All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
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Price per person in dbl room | 3930 $ | 4730 $ |
Solo traveller | 5300 $ | 5700 $ |