Day 1: Your Arrival to Cairo
Welcome to Egypt at any time
Your tour manager/leader will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures)then he will take you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. Then he will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink.
Day 2: The Great PyramidsThe Great Pyramids, Sphinx, The Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo,The Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue & Khan El Khalili.
Take your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo then meet your personal guide who will accompany you to visit the great Pyramids of Cheops which built of a large number of huge stones about 2 million piece and inside it a lot of corridors and passages with an extra tickets Chephren and MenkuRaa as you can enjoy discovering their internal corridors like the great pyramid.
Then you can move to see the Sphinx , the head of a pharaoh with a lions body which dates from the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the pyramids of chefren, Chephren and Mykerinus,
Take your Lunch at a good quality local restaurant then move to the Egyptian Museum which contains the most important artifacts from different eras of Ancient Egypt. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of royal ornaments like this collection of the famous king Tutankhamen of treasure, gold and jewelry, Continue to Old Cairo to visit the Hanging Church which is the oldest hanging Church in Egypt and Ben Ezra Synagogue, then shopping will be at Khan El Khalili which is the most famous bazaar in Egypt, after that back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Luxor, Karnak& Luxor tempels, Valley of the Kings & Nile cruise
by morning you will check out from hotel then transfer to Cairo Airport and flight with Egypt air to Luxor where you will be met and assisted by your tour leader or manager, then move by an air-conditioned vehicle to Nile cruise to check in. Take your lunch on board, after that visit Karnak Temples (a complex of temples contains a lot of halls, the sacred lack which didnt dry from the time of the pharaohs as a symbol to the eternal ocean and huge columns decorated with ancient Egyptian drawings and writings about more than 5000 years ago didnt erase by the time).
Then visit the luxor temple, which located in the center of the city in a marvelous views combine between the ancient times and the modern times. Take your dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Sailing to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepswt temple,Colossi of Memnon & Edfu.
After breakfast on board Nile cruise, enjoy a day to the west bank where you see the Valley of the Kings which contains a great collection of tombs that dedicated to the Kings of New kingdom era from Ancient Egypt, these tombs which carved into rock and decorated with a mythological scenes and writings,where the Ancient Egyptians buried their kings Such as Tut-Ankh-Amen, AmonhotepII, Tutmosis III and King Ramssess VI with a great treasures of gold, silver, jewelry and sarcophaguses.
Then visit the mortuary, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was carved inside the western mountain of Thebes by order of Queen Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. Then you will pass by the colossi of Memnon (two huge statues back to king Amenhotep III).
After that, you will sail to Edfu area (Edfu is located in Aswan, its main deity was Hor Behdty) by night enjoy a delicious dinner on board. Overnight on Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo temples
After breakfast on board Nile Cruise, visit Edfu Temple (Edfu is located in Aswan, its main deity was Hor Behdty, the main temple there was Edfu Temple and it is considered one of the best preserved and marvelous temples in Egypt from the Ptolemaic era. construction process began in this temple in the reign of king Ptolemy III, there is a small building which called MaMisi means the house of holy birth, the temple combines between the elements of the Ancient Egyptian Art and the elements of the Ptolemaic Art.
Sail to Kom Ombo (a site which located 45 km far from North Aswan, It was called Nibit in the ancient times means the golden city. This site has a distinct site as it is located in the big curvature which made by Nile River.This temple combines between the elements of the Ptolemaic Art and the Roman Art. The temple has two sections which form together the main temple, one of them dedicated to God Sobek and the other for Horus wr means the great Horus. There is a small building called MaMisi and a shrine for Goddess Hathor and other monuments.)
Take your lunch on board.Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Day 6: Aswan, the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Temple of Philae
After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a days sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk and proceeding to the beautiful Temple of Philae, Philae island located in the center of Nile River at Aswan and consists of a lot of huge stones and rocks of Pink granite stone.
It contains number of temples dedicated to Goddess Isis was exposed to the risk of Nile flood and rising of level water after construction of the High Dam So Egyptian government with the help of UNESCO move it to another high place to protect it.
These temples show how the extent of the influence of goddess Isis was in this period, the main temple backs to the Ptolemaic period, the most important thing is that these temples contains the last Hieroglyphic and Demotic text from Ancient Egypt and an important scene shows the Headwaters of the Nile at the South.
Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Turn Back to Cairo
Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport where you will be met and assisted at the airport. After that transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 8: Final Departure
Have your breakfast,transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
Whats included:
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.
All transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Domestic flight ticket Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo by Egyptair.
Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 4 nights on 05 stars Superior Nile Cruise on full board.
All tours in Cairo (Private tours) joining English-speaking Guide.
Lunch during your trip in Cairo.
Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & colossi of Memnon.
Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Temple of Philae in Aswan.
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary.
Bottled water during the trip.
Portage when needed.
Free loan of phone during your stay charged with 30 min. local calls / 5 min. international calls.
All service charges and taxes.
Items Excluded :
International Airfare.
Egypt entry visa, for non-restricted nationalities, you can buy it upon arrival before passport control. Visa Costs $ 15 = 11 euro per adult or child.
Any optional tours mentioned in the itinerary.
Drinks and any personal expenses.
Entrance fees to special archaeological sites like Mummies room at the Egyptian Museum, Inside one of the Pyramids and Tutankhamen Tomb at Valley of the Kings.
Tipping Kitty.
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