HIGHLIGHTS
INCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR:
3 nights at
selected hotels on B&B Basis
1 night on board
sleeper train on Half Board basis
7 Night on a
Nile Cruise on F.B basis
Meeting/
Assistance at the airport
Return transfer
to/from airport
Domestic flights
Portage at
airport and hotels
Deluxe
air-conditioned transportation
English speaking
driver/ guide
All entrance
fees to places of interest
Arrival to the Land of the Pharaohs. Transfer to your hotel for
overnight in cairo.
Day 2- Cairo Pyramid Tour
After breakfast, start your day to visit the Pyramids & Sphinx of
Giza, which have stood for the last 5000 years. Complete your visit at Giza,
continue to the ancient city of Memphis, the fi rst capital of United Upper and
Lower Egypt, and then visit Sakkara, site of the Step Pyramid of Zoser. _ en
you will be transferred to Cairo Train Station to board the Sleeper train to
Luxor. Diner & overnight on board (B, D)
Day 3 - Luxor
After breakfast, arrival to Luxor train station . Upon arrival transfer
to your luxury cruise ship for a 5 days /4 nights cruise. Accommodation aboard
your cruise ship will consist of outside suite cabin with private facilities.
Visit the West Bank including Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen
Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 4- Luxor Edfu
Early morning sailing to Edfu via Esna. After breakfast, Day at leisure.
Overnight in Edfu. (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Edfu Kom Ombo Aswan
Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, the falcon-god,
considered the best preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest
after the Temple of Karnak. Sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the Ptolemaic
Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. _ en sail to Aswan and overnight. (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Aswan
Visit the Aswan High Dam, the Granite Quarries with the Unfi nished
Obelisk and the Temple of Philae. Sail on board a felucca, a typical Egyptian
sailboat and view Kitchners Island Botanical garden and the Agha Khan
Mausoleum. Overnight in Aswan. (B, L, D)
Day 7 Aswan Kom Ombo Edfou
(Abu Simbel Tour Optional)
Morning at leisure (Optional tour: transfer to Aswan airport for fl ight
to Abu Simbel & visit the colossal Temple of Ramses II and the temple of
his beloved Queen Nefertiti, both temples carved out of a hillside beside the
Nile in the 13th century BC.) Afternoon, enjoy the sailing to Kom Ombo and then
to Edfou & overnight. (B, L, D)
Day 8 - Edfu Luxor
Morning sailing to Luxor via Esna. After breakfast, Day at leisure.
Overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 9 - Luxor
After breakfast, Visit the Temple of Karnak & the Temple of Luxor.
Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 10 - Luxor Cairo
After breakfast ,Transfer to Luxor airport
for your fl ight to Cairo, upon arrival you be escorted to your hotel. &
Overnight. (B)
Day 11 Cairo
A city tour where you will fi nd artifacts of the Pharaonic era and the
treasures of King Tutankhamens tomb. Continue your drive to the Citadel of
Saladin and visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Enjoy a walking tour of the
largest 13th century covered oriental market, Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Return to
the hotel for overnight. (B)
Day 12 - Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your
departure flight (B)
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