Itinerary:
Day 1 Arrive Cairo – Egypt awaits you!
Upon your arrival at the airport, our friendly representative will welcome you and escort you to the hotel by an exclusive air-conditioned car. Once there, you will review your holiday itinerary over a delicious welcome drink with your tour manager to ensure everything is just the way you want it to be in order to have your perfect Egyptian holiday. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 Tour to Giza Pyramids & Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo and Bazaar
Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy a pyramid tour of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramid of chefren. Move to visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was discovered. Then continue to visit Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili bazaars. Back to hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 Fly to Aswan – Embarkation – Visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae Check out from your hotel in Cairo early morning and then transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan. You will be met and assisted at Aswan Airport by our representative, transfer to embark your Nile River Cruise, before lunch time , then enjoy visiting the world famous High Dam, The awesome Philae temple, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk. Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris – Sail to Edfu and then visit Horus Temple
Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board and Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfu, lunch on board after that Visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 Sail to Luxor – Visit (Valley of the Kings, temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Memnon)
Sail to Luxor, have breakfast on board then Visit the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC , at El-Deir El-Bahari & the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing. Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 Visit the East Bank (Karnak and Luxor Temples); Drive to Hurghada
Breakfast aboard cruise before disembarkation and then you will be accompanied by your guide to visit Karnak & Luxor temples at the East Bank of the River Nile. Then transfer to your hotel in Hurghada for overnight
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 & Day 8 Hurghada Free days
Free days in Hurghada with optional activities available upon your request
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9 Back to Cairo:
Free morning in Hurghada – Transfer to Hurghada airport for your flight to Cairo – Transfer to your hotel in Cairo and overnight
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10 Transfer to Cairo airport for your final departure
Meals: Breakfast
ACCOMMODATION & MEALS: | |||
Destination | Accommodation (Link) | Details | |
Plan (A) Standard | |||
Cairo | Sunrise pyramids inn | 3x O/B | |
Nile Cruise | MS Crown Empress Nile Cruise | 3x O/B,L,D | |
Hurghada | AMC Royal Hurghada | 3xO/B,L,D |
Price per person: USD 1710 in double room
INCLUDED SERVICES:
- 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
- Domestic flight (Cairo to Aswan & Hurghada to Cairo)
- Accommodation as mentioned above
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo as mentioned in the itinerary (Private Tours)
- All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Cruise group
- English-speaking tour guide during your trips
- Bottled water in the car during your tour
- Meals as mentioned above
- Portage when needed
- Free Wi-Fi onboard vehicles
- All service charges and taxes
EXCLUDED SERVICES
- International flights
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Extra meals and beverages
- Optional tours
- Tipping
- Additional entry tickets (For example entry to one of the Pyramids, Solar Boat Museum, Mummies’ Room at the Egyptian Museum, Tutankhamen Tomb…etc)