Sightseeing / Cairo & Nile Cruise Program I

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Highlights

  • Giza: Pyramids - Sphinx
  • Cairo: Egyptian Museum - Khan Khalili
  • Coptic & Islamic Cairo: Coptic Churches - Citadel - Mosque
  • Memphis: Ramsis II - Temple of Hathor
  • Sakkara: Step Pyramid - Teti Pyramid
  • Nile Cruise: 4-Day *Aswan/Luxor

Included

  • Meet, assist & escort at airports, train stations & all transfer points
  • Sightseeing tours listed in highlights *entrance fees included
  • Private licensed Egyptologist tour guide
  • Hotel in Cairo for 2 nights *breakfast included
  • 2 nights on a sleeper train *Cairo/Aswan & Luxor/Cairo
  • 3 nights on Nile cruise ship *full board - drinks excluded
  • All service fees & sales tax

Excluded

  • Egypt tourist visa
  • International & domestic flights
  • Gratuity (tips) for our representative, driver & tour guide
  • Personal items, meals, drinks & services not mentioned

Optional

  • Lunch during day tours
  • Camel ride around the pyramids
  • Entrance to solar boat exhibit *near the pyramids
  • Entrance inside the big pyramid
  • Entrance to the Mummies Hall in the Egyptian museum
  • Dinner & show cruise in Cairo
  • Sound & light shows in Giza, Aswan & Luxor
  • Hot-air balloon ride over Luxor
  • Dendera & Abydos tour *from Luxor

Additional Comments

Rates vary depending on the standard of hotel you want, group size and time of year you visit. Christmas, New Years and Easter are peak high seasons.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Day
Arrive at Cairo airport. Meet, assist and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 02: Giza - Sakkara & Memphis
This is a full day of sightseeing in Giza, Sakkara and Memphis. Tours include the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Step Pyramid and other monuments. In the evening board a train and overnight to Aswan.
Day 03: Nile Cruise
Early morning arrival. Then transfer to your cruise ship for check in. Guided tour of the High Dam - Unfinished Obelisk - sail around Kitchener’s Island & Botanical Garden by traditional felucca sail boat. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 04: Nile Cruise
Sail to Kom Ombo. Guided tour of the Gods Sobek & Haroeris Temple - sail to Edfu - guided tour of the God Horus Temple - sail to Luxor. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 05: Nile Cruise
Guided tour on the West Bank: Valley of the Kings - Queen Hatshepsut Temple - Colossi of Memnon Statue - guided tour on the East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 06: Nile Cruise
Disembarkation after breakfast. In the evening board a train and overnight to Cairo.
Day 07: Islamic & Coptic Cairo
Early morning arrival. This day you'll enjoy a full day of sightseeing tours of the Egyptian museum, Citadel, mosques, Coptic churches and Khan Khalili bazaars. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 08: Departure Day
Check out of your hotel and transfer back to Cairo airport for your final departure.
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