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Location: Cairo – Aswan – Luxor – Hurghada
Duration: 12 Days – 11 Nights
Explore the top sights of Egypt all in one trip. Start in Cairo by visiting the Pyramids of Giza, The Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili bazaar. Travel with 1st class tourist sleeping train to Aswan. Stay on board a 5 star Nile Cruise and explore the majestic attractions of Egypt between Aswan and Luxor. At the end of your tour, pamper yourself on Hurghada’s crystal beaches in the Red Sea.
Notes:
This itinerary might change its sequence due to the navigational restrictions, but all visits will be offered.
Included/Excluded
- Meet and assist service by our representative at airports
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo based on Bed and breakfast basis
- Accommodation for 1 night on sleeping train based on half board basis
- Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan based on bed and breakfast basis
- Accommodation for 3 nights onboard Nile Cruise on full board basis
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Hurghada based on bed and breakfast basis
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary
- Professional English, Spanish, German or Italian speaking tour guide during your tours
- Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship
- All service charges and applicable taxes included
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Personal spending
- Tipping Kitty
Itinerary
Day 01: Welcome to Cairo, Egypt
Arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted and assisted by our representative.
Transfer to your hotel, our representative will assist you with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight in the hotel.
Day 02: Cairo – Pyramids of Giza & Sakkara
After Breakfast, your private tour guide will accompany you to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza-Cheops, Chephren, Mycerinus and their guardian The Sphinx.
Optional Lunch will then be served at an excellent 5-star restaurant, an ancient fusion fine dining experience by the foot of the Great Pyramids of Giza – Dine with a view! Or at a local restaurant.
Proceed to visit the pyramid area of Memphis, Egypt’s first capital. Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure in Sakkara, which was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC).
Pay a visit to some souvenir and perfume shops.
Back to hotel and overnight.
Evening: Optional Dinner
Sooth your night with dinner on a 5-star luxurious Nile Cruise restaurant and admire the lights of Cairo while enjoying an open buffet dinner with a belly dancer and Egyptian folklore show cruising for 2 hours in the River Nile.
Day 03: Cairo Sightseeing – Train to Aswan
After breakfast, our representative will assist you to check out from the hotel and accompany you to explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum known for its invaluable antiques from the pharaonic period.
Optional lunch: At a local restaurant in Cairo.
Then continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili (Cairo’s old bazaar).
Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeping train to Aswan.
Both Dinner and breakfast will be served on board.
Overnight on the train.
Day 04: Arrival Aswan
Upon arrival at Aswan station, you will be transferred to your luxurious hotel for check in.
Optional Tour: Abu Simbel Temples, which were originally carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II approximately in the 13th century BC, as a lasting monument to himself and his Queen Nefertari.
Transfer back to your hotel.
Overnight in Aswan.
Day 05: Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast at your hotel, our representative will be waiting for you to escort you to board your 5-star luxury Nile cruise for embarkation.
Enjoy lunch on board, your private tour guide will meet you to accompany you during your visit to the famous High Dam, Majestic Philae Temple of devotion to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the massive Unfinished Obelisk, still resting on its side in the stone quarries of ancient Egypt.
After the tour you will be transferred back to the Nile cruise to enjoy dinner on board.
Overnight on board.
Day 6: Komombo and Edfu Temples
After breakfast on board, you’ll sail to Kom Ombo, where you’ll encounter the twin Temple of Kom Ombo. You’ll learn about the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus, whose monuments decorate each half of the temple. You’ll have your lunch back on board while sailing to Edfu.
You will visit Horus Temple in Edfu.
Dinner on board, while enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Nile while sailing to Luxor.
Overnight on board
Day 7: Luxor – West Bank
In the early morning, enjoy a relaxed breakfast on board. Start your day by visiting the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Elder El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
Transfer back to the Nile cruise for Lunch and dinner on board.
Overnight on board.
Notes:
This itinerary might change its sequence due to the navigational restrictions, but all visits will be offered.
Day 8: Luxor East Bank – Hurghada
Breakfast on board. Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast. Then transfer to visit Karnak and Luxor Temple.
In the afternoon, transfer to Hurghada by a private A/C vehicle (about 3.5 hourse drive).
Upon arrival in Hurghada, our representative will assist you with a smooth check in at your luxurious hotel.
Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 9: Hurghada – Relaxation
Breakfast at the hotel, Optional tours to experience the exquisite diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and see some rare fish OR choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing and deep-sea fishing.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 10: Hurghada – Relaxation
Breakfast at the hotel, Optional tours to experience the exquisite diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and see some rare fish OR choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing and deep-sea fishing.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 11: Back to Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel, with free time at your leisure and then you will be transferred to Cairo by a private A/C vehicle (about 5 hours drive). Upon arrival at your hotel in Cairo, our representative will assist you with a smooth check-in.
Free time at leisure.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 12: Final Departure
Breakfast at the hotel with free time before your flight, check out and then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
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