Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo before transferring to Luxor and boarding your Nile Cruise Ship and explore the ancient sites of the New Kingdom. Visit the traditional Cairo with the Pyramids of Giza The Sphinx, The Egypt Museum, Tutankhamen’s Treasure. A Nile River Cruise its a memorable experience. It will indeed be a trip to remember.
Highlights
- Cairo Full day Tour Including Lunch. Visit Archeological Museum
- Pyramids and Sphin of Giza. In The Afternoon Visit Al Khalili market
- Luxor Visits (Temples Of Karnak & Luxor .Valley Of The Kings, Temple Of Habu (Ramses Iii) Statues Of Memnon
- Visit to the Temples Of Edfu & Kom Ombo
- Visit to Aswan, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Botanic Garden , Philea Temple
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo
Meet And Assist And Transfer To The Hotel.
Day 2: CAIRO FD Tour In Cairo Including Lunch.
Visit Archeological Museum, Pyramids And Sphinx Of Giza.
In The Afternoon Visit Market Of Al khalili.
Cairo full day tour:
Starts at 07.30 am Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By our guide to Start your full day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx – The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included Then continue your day tour to the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of the Egyptian art in the world. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamon – A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Then Visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brass-ware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more.
Day 3: Free day in Cairo with the possibility of having an optional tour to Alexandria.
Day 4: Cairo – Luxor
Transfer to The Apt to Flight to Luxor
Arrival and embarkation – Nile Cruise – Luxor West Bank Sightseeing Tours
Our representative meet you at Luxor Airport and transfer you to your Cruise. Lunch on Board. Start to visit to the Temple of Karnak. It is a city of temples built over 2000 years and dedicated to the Theban triad of Amon, Mut and Khonsu. For the largely uneducated ancient Egyptian population this could only have been the place of the gods. It is the mother of all religious buildings, the largest ever made and a place of pilgrimage for nearly 4,000 years.
At the tour ends with a visit to the Temple of Luxor which is close to the Nile and parallel with the riverbank. King Amenhotep III who reigned 1390-53 BC built this beautiful temple and dedicated it to Amon-Re, king of the gods, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu. At the end of the day you will return to your Nile Cruise. Dinner on Board & Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5: Luxor West Bank Sightseeing Tours
Breakfast on Board. After breakfast start to visit the West Bank to visit the famous Valley of the Kings. The Valley of the Kings actually has two components – the East Valley and the West Valley. It is the East Valley which most tourists visit and where most of the tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs are located.
The tour ends with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut named Deir El Bahari, one of the most beautiful of the royal mortuary temples and the two Colossi of Memnon. At the end of tour transfer to your Nile Cruise.
Lunch on Board, Dinner on Board & Overnight in Edfu.
Day 6: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temple Sightseeing Tours
Breakfast on Board. After breakfast visit Horus Temple in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on Board. Stop to visit Kom Ombo Temple. Dinner on Board.
Sail to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 7: Aswan Sightseeing Tours
Early morning breakfast on Board. Enjoy visiting to the romantic Temple of Philae or Isis Temple dedicated to the cow-headed goddess Hathor. The temple was started by Ptolemy III and continued by Ptolemy IV, but never completed.
Next is a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries. The obelisk is 14 m high and is thought to have been intended for the temple of Hatshepsute at the Karnak. Lunch on Board. Dinner on Board. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 8: Disembarkation Nile Cruise
Disembarkation after Breakfast. Early morning optional tour to the great temples of Abu Simbel.
On the arranged time transfer to the airport fly back to Cairo and then to your final destination.
Dates and Prices
Prices p/p in Euros
Every Friday, Monday and Wednesday from Cairo | ||||
Travel Period | Dbl share p/p | Sgl suppl | Hotels | Type of travel |
16/12/20 – 31/10/21 | 435 | 280 | 4*sup | Private services |
16/12/20 – 31/10/21 | 595 | 360 | 5* | Private services |
Special conditions may apply during Easter Week (from March 26 to April 3 2021) Please ask us.
Notes
Travel Period: Range of time price are valid. Should your desired trip dates cover 2 different travel periods, rates should be recalculated and proposed to you by mail.
Type of Travel: vforvacation offers two types of travel:
a) Shared services which means “seat in coach” basis tours with multinational fellow travelers’ groups.
b) Private services which means that all arrangements and land services are on individual basis.
Single supplement: Cost of Single supplement is only valid on a basis of minimum 3 paying passengers travelling together.
For Solo travelers on private service tours, rates should be recalculated and proposed to you by mail.
Inclusions
- Accommodation
City | Hotel category | Hotels |
CAIRO | 4* superior | Pyramids park Barcelo pyramids Mercure le sphinx |
5* | Moevenpick pyramids Meridien pyramids Ramses Hilton Safir Cairo |
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5* Deluxe | Conrad Cairo Semiramis intercontinental |
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Cruise Ship | 5* Deluxe | Nile shams Semiramis II Monaco |
- Meals
Breakfast daily and 1 lunch in Cairo and Full board in cruise - Guides
English Speaking Guide Accompanying the Clients during All the Visits & Transfers - Transportation
All Used Coaches & Buses Always New Models, Air-Conditioned& Comfortable - Entrance Fees
All entrance fees as in the itinerary
Not included
- Object of personal nature – like laundry, drinks, telefone calls, Tip to porter, driver, guide etc.
- Air tickets
- Tourist visa fees if required
- Travel insurance
- Eventual hike of the airport taxes or fuel surcharge, that may be varry without any prior notice
- Any meal not manitoned in the program
- Any thing that not mentioned in the section ‘INCLUSION’
Remarks
- In case of more travelers or groups pls request ad hoc and we’ll send you our proposal by mail.
- For special groups and ad hoc programs pls request and we’ll send you our proposal by mail.