Day 1: Cairo (no meals)
Arrive at Cairo Airport where our representative will meet and assist you through customs and then you claim your baggage. You will be transferred to your selected hotel for a free evening, overnight at your Hotel.
Day 2: Cairo – Aswan (B. L. D.)
today you will be transported back to the time of the ancient Egyptians. Our friendly guide will accompany you to Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza and then onwards to Memphis, continue to Sakkara to see the first pyramid ever built – the Step Pyramid of Zosser. Later that evening you will be transferred to board the overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Overnight Sleeper Train.
Day 3: Aswan – Nile cruise (B. L. D.)
Arrive in Aswan where you will be met and transferred to your selected Cruise , Your tour in Aswan starts at the High Dam then take a short ferry ride to the Romantic and Majestic Philae Temple, afternoon Excursion on a traditional felucca to visit Elephantine and Kitchner Island’s. Tonight you can explore the many bazaars and small streets of Aswan Overnight at Cruise.
Day 4: Nile cruise (B. L. D.)
After enjoying your breakfast while cruising down the Nile, visit the Greco Roman Temple of KomOmbo dedicated to the two gods Sobek the crocodile God and Harveris the Sun God. Continue sailing to visit Edfu Temple – the best-preserved and second largest Temple in Egypt. Overnight Cruise Boat.
Day 5: Nile cruise (B. L. D.)
Morning tour to Edfu Temple by horse and carriage. Continue sailing towards Luxor enjoying free time and lunch. Your afternoon tour is to the East Bank of Luxor. Entry is down the avenue of Ram Headed Sphinx to reach the Monumental Temple of Karnak and then continue onto Luxor Temple. A free evening. Overnight Nile Cruise.
Day 6: Luxor – Cairo (B.L. D.)
After an early morning start you cross over to the West Bank of Luxor where the Valley of the Kings , Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple and the Colossi of Memnon awaits you, Free afternoon, Later that evening you will board the overnight sleeper train to return to Cairo, Overnight Sleeper Train.
Day 7: Cairo (B. L.)
Arrive in Cairo where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. After Freshen you will enjoy the legendary treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Take a look at some of the most exquisite and ancient artefacts and statues in history. Then see the Islamic areas of Cairo including the Citadel of Saladdin – boasting the famous Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Then onto the Coptic area of Cairo where the Romans constructed the fortress of Babylon which is built over the ruins of two towers of the fortress the church of St Mary or more commonly known as the Hanging Church, followed by St Sergio’s which is said to be the resting place for the holy family, continue to khan el khalili bazaars, Overnight at your Hotel.
Day 8: Cairo (B)
Transfer to the Cairo Airport for your departure flight.
*** Rates include :
02 Nights accommodation in Cairo in 4 stars hotel.
03 Nights Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor in 4 stars cruise.
02 Nights sleeping train from Cairo to Aswan and from Luxor back to Cairo.
All transfers as per the above mentioned itinerary.
All entrance fees for the above mentioned sightseeing.
Meals as mentioned above (B) Breakfast – (L) Lunch and (D) Dinner.
Professional tour guide during sightseeing
*** Rates exclude :
Visa entry to Egypt
Tipping.
Any personal expenses such as drinks, laundry ETC…
Any international flights.
Any optional trips or unmentioned items above.