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Location: Cairo – Aswan – Luxor – Sharm El Sheikh
Duration: 11 Days – 10 Nights
This trip is ideal for those who want to have a taste of Egypt’s wonderful sites, combining it with a leisure time by the golden beaches of Sharm El Sheikh.
Experience ‘The Best of Egypt’ visiting The Pyramids of Giza- one of the seven wonders of the world, Sakkara pyramids and The Egyptian Museum. Embark on a 3-night cruise on the Nile, the world’s longest river and explore The Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and many more. Then, loose yourself and relax on the magnificent beach in Sharm El Sheikh. Plenty of activities and tours into the desert and mountains of Sinai await you.
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
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo based on Bed and breakfast basis
- Accommodation for 3 nights onboard Nile Cruise on full board basis
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh 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 your trips
- All service charges and applicable taxes included
- International Airfare
- Domestic flights
- 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 Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure in Sakkara. It 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
After breakfast, your personal tour guide will accompany you to explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum known for its invaluable antiques from the pharaonic period.
Optional lunch: At an authentic restaurant in Cairo.
Continue driving to Islamic Cairo where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili (Cairo’s old bazaar), this busy and colorful opened air bazaar is filled with exotic items from souvenirs and jewelry to perfumes and spices.
Transfer back to your hotel and overnight.
Day 04: Fly to Aswan – Nile Cruise
Upon arrival at Aswan International Airport, our representative will be waiting for you to escort you to board your 5-star 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 05: Kom Ombo – Edfu
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 6: Luxor Nile Cruise
In the early morning, enjoy a relaxed breakfast on board. Start your day with a wonderful tour by visiting the East Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple followed by a visit to the West Bank to 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 7: Fly to Cairo
After your breakfast, disembark from your Nile cruise and transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at your hotel in Cairo, our representative will assist you with a smooth check in.
Free day at your leisure.
Overnight in the hotel.
Day 8: Fly to Sharm El Sheikh
Following breakfast, our representative will assist you with the check out then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
Upon arrival at Sharm Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel. Our representative will assist you with a smooth check in at your luxurious hotel.
The rest of the day will be spent at leisure.
Overnight in the hotel.
Day 9: Sharm El Sheikh – Optional Excursions
Breakfast at the hotel. Free day in Sharm El Sheikh.
Or join our optional tour Ras Mohamed park. The park contains some of the best snorkeling and diving locations in the world offering an unparalleled diversity of sea life. Explore several unique locations within the park and spend the day snorkeling, swimming and relaxing on the boat. An open buffet lunch will be served on board.
Overnight in the hotel.
Day 10: Sharm El Sheikh – Saint Catherine Trip
Early breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure,
Or join our Optional tour to visit Saint Catherine Monastery (the oldest Monastery of Christianity) 220 km northwest Sharm El Sheikh and located between St. Catherine’s mountains and Moses Mountains.
It’s an Orthodox Greek Monastery within it’s amazing walls rest a citadel like no other, incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures. Among its treasures is the Museum of St. Catherine where there are icons attributed to the painter Angelos, one of the famous artists of the 15th century as well as all six icons by Michael Damaskenos which are considered among the most important works of the Cretan School of the 16th century.
Head to Dahab ‘The Flower Power City’ in the Red Sea for a city tour and some shopping.
Transfer back to your hotel and overnight.
Day 11: Final Departure
Breakfast at your hotel, then you will be transferred to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your final departure.
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