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The Great Pyramids & Nile Cruise

Tripoto
1st Mar 2014
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Abu Simbel, Egypt
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Cairo
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Cairo
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Colossi of Memnon
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Edfu
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Karnak Temple Complex
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Luxor Temple
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Nubain Village, Aswan
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Giza
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Queen Hatshepsut Temple
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Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel
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The Great Pyramids
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The Sphinx

Egypt, the home of the ancient Egyptian civilization, is famous for its hieroglyphs, mummies and temples constructed by man thousands of years ago. In particular, its legendary Pyramids and the Sphinx have always held an irresistible allure for travelers all over the world, tour Egypt and explore the Egyptian culture in 8 days along with Nile cruise experience (transfers, Guiding and entrance fees to all sightseeing are included)

Day 1 

Arrival

  • Meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, then transfer by air-conditioned Vehicle to your hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 2

Giza Tour

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Enjoy an excursion to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus
  • Transfer to the panorama area, take memorable Photos for the Three Pyramids together
  • Proceed to visit the Sphinx
  • Enjoy Lunch at local restaurant
  • Next, tour to the Egyptian Museum, including Tut Ankh Amun Treasures
  • Continue your tour with a visit to the Khan-el-Khalili bazaar (market)
  • End the tour and transfer to the Giza train station for departure to Aswan by night Sleeper train, dinner & overnight in the train.

Day 3 

Aswan Tour

  • Arrive at the Aswan train station
  • Transfer to your Nile Cruise
  • Enjoy an excursion to visit the High Dam, unfinished Obelisk and the Philae temple, which was built for the two goddesses Isis and Hathor
  • Lunch on board your Nile Cruise, Dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise in Aswan.

Day 4

Sailing

  • Breakfast on board
  • Sail to Kom Ombo: visit Kom Ombo Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris
  • Sail to Edfu: visit Edfu Temple, it is known as Horus Temple as well
  • Lunch on board your Nile Cruise
  • Sail to Esna
  • Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise

Day5

Luxor (West Bank) / Nile Cruise

  • Breakfast on board
  • Sail to Luxor: Enjoy an excursion to visit the West Bank, visit Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, proceed to visit the Colossi of Memnon
  • Lunch on board your Nile Cruise
  • Afternoon tea, dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise in Luxor.

Day 6

Luxor (East Bank)

  • Breakfast on board
  • Disembark after breakfast, enjoy an excursion to visit Karnak & Luxor temples
  • Transfer to Luxor train station for departure back to Cairo by night sleeper train
  • Dinner & overnight in Sleeper train.

Day 7 

City Tour

  • Arrive Giza train station
  • Transfer to your hotel
  • Visit Salah eldin Citadel including Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue
  • Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with folklore show (optional).

Day 8 

Departure

  • Breakfast at your Hotel.
  • Then Transfer to Cairo International Airport and final departure with your wonderful memories.

Package Price includes the following services:  

  • Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport plus transfer to hotel by air-conditioned modern Van.
  • 02 Nights accommodation in Cairo on Bed & Breakfast
  • 02 Days tour in Cairo as mentioned in the program
  • English-speaking guide during your day tours.
  • Meals as mention in the above itinerary.
  • Sleeper train Cairo / Aswan – Luxor / Cairo
  • 3 nights accommodation on board 5 stars Nile Cruise on Full board including breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • All Sightseeing Tours on board Nile Cruise including visits to 
    • The High Dam
    • Unfinished Obelisk
    • Philae Temple
    • Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
    • Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and colossi of Memnon
    • Karnak and Luxor Temples
  • Entrance fees for all the above mentioned sites as mentioned in the program.
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Assist & transfer to Cairo International airport on your final departure.

Price excludes

  • International Flight Ticket from home
  • Entry Visa to Egypt
  • Optional Nile dinner
  • Items of Personal nature (Laundry, Phone Calls
  • Gratuities
  • Any Additional Requests
  • Any Bank Transfer Charges

Tour Package Price Per Person are as follows:

  • Category 3: Double Room -- $650 USD -- 3 star King Hotel or similar (subject to availability) & 5 star deluxe Nile cruise
  • Category 4: Double Room -- $680 USD -- 4 star Grand Pyramids or similar (subject to availability) & 5 stars deluxe Nile cruise
  • Category 5Double Room -- $700 USD -- 5 star Safir Hotel or similar (subject to availability) & 5 star deluxe Nile cruise

Kindly note that the above rates are based on at least 2 persons, special rates for larger groups.

Photo of Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of The Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram, Giza, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Egyptian Museum, Meret Basha, Qasr an Nile, Cairo Governorate, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Khan El Khalili-Bazaar, Bab Al Louq, Cairo Governorate, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Aswan, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of High Dam, Aswan, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Kom Ombo, Markaz Kom Ombo, Aswan, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Edfu, Adfo, Markaz Edfo, Aswan, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Esna, Esna City, Qena, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Luxor, Luxor City, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Qesm Al Wahat Al Khargah, New Valley Governorate, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Colossi of Memnon, Al Bairat, Luxor, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Luxor Temple, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Salah El Din Citadel, Al Abageyah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of The Hanging Church, Kom Ghorab, Misr Al Qadimah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt by Mahmoud
Photo of Ben Ezra Synagogue, Egypt by Mahmoud