1
Day
1:
ARRIVE CAIRO, EGYPT
Your Egypt Tours tour leader will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport and handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area & customs formalities. Then I will accompany you to your fantastic pyramids view hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
2
Day
2:
Giza pyramids, sphinx,
Tour the Giza Plateau, the site of the ancient pyramids of Mycerinus, Chefren, and the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Explore the interior of one of these legendary pyramids. Ride like a Local on camelback and continue to the Solar Boat Museum, the site of Cheops’ funerary boat. Then, view the Great Sphinx, the ancient world’s most giant monumental sculpture, carved from a single limestone ridge. After lunch, return to your hotel and enjoy time at leisure.
3
Day
3:
LUXOR
Fly to Luxor and journey to the Temple of Karnak. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall, with its expertly aligned columns. Board your luxury Nile cruise and enjoy lunch onboard. Afterward, explore the west bank of the Nile and the Necropolis of Thebes, the burial site of the Great Pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Discover the Valley of the Kings and step inside the tomb of Tutankhamun. You also visit the Valley of the Queens (Biban el-Harim). Later, explore the Temple of Hatshepsut.
4
Day
4:
CRUISING THE NILE
Cruise north on a scenic route — far from other ships and crowds — to the Temple of Hathor at Denderah. Sail back to Luxor. This afternoon, return to the east bank of the Nile, visiting the city of Thebes and the striking Temple of Luxor.
5
Day
5:
CRUISING THE NILE
Continue cruising to Edfu and the Temple of Horus. Join your chef on board for a local cooking lesson. Later, disembark at Kom Ombo (“Hill of Gold”) to visit the Greco-Roman temple dedicated to Haroeris (the sun god) and Sobek (the crocodile god).
6
Day
6:
ASWAN
Cruise to Aswan and ride a motorized boat to Philae Temple on the island of Agilika, moved and reconstructed here to avoid flood damage from Aswan’s High Dam. Continue to the granite quarries and site of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then sail amid the Aswan islands like a local — by felucca, weather permitting.
7
Day
7:
ABU SIMBEL.
Disembark your luxury Nile cruise and fly to Abu Simbel. See the twin temples of Ramses II and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Return to Cairo for an evening at leisure.
8
Day
8:
CAIRO
Visit the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun and artifacts dating back to 4000 BC. Enter the fascinating Mummy Room, featuring the remains of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs and nobility, including Ramses II, one of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs. After lunch, walk from Bab el-Fotouh to Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where tightly packed stalls display everything from spices and leather goods to jewelry and birds. Explore the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, built-in 1356 and among the finest examples of early Mamluk architecture.
9
Day
9:
CAIRO
Drive to Sakkara, home to hundreds of tombs and 14 pyramids, including the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, which stands 204 feet tall and is the largest building. Continue to Memphis, the capital of the ancient kingdom and now home to an open-air museum and the giant statue of Ramses II.
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Day
10:
DEPART CAIRO
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and depart.
Prices are paid per person in USD.
Estimated prices are listed in EUR, CNY & BRL. Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat.
Our pricing is updated constantly to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible.
This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date. Confirmation of this tour will be received at time of booking.
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Double room |
Single room |
Price per person |
2800 $
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3950 $
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Price per person |
Double room |
2800 $
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Single room |
3950 $
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PRICING POLICY
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30th, 2020. Please inquire for pricing over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday. Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price. This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare. This deposit counts as part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
CHILDREN PRICING POLICY
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and up: adult price.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
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